BCom (Hons) (Tas), M Sco Sci (Tas), CPA, PhD

Head of School

Research Interests

Accounting Education; International Accounting Standards External Reporting

Research Areas:

• Accounting Education  Read More
• Corporate Governance  Read More
• Corporate Communication and Voluntary Disclosure  Read More

Teaching

Voluntary Disclosure

Units

• BFA209 - Corporate Reporting and Disclosure
  
• BFA410 - Research Methods
  
• BFA710 - Research Methods
  

Full Publication List

Current and Supervised Project/s:

• An analysis of the photo-portrayal of stereotypical minority groups in US corporate annual reports
• Clarity in Corporate Communication: A Comparision of Narrative Characteristics and Graph Use in Concise Versus Full Annual Reports
• Readability and Metadiscourse use in Annual Report Letters
• An Analysis of the Photo-Portrayal of Human Subjects in Annual Reports
• An analysis of legitimation and impression management strategies utilised by newly listed companies in their first annual report
• Characteristics of CEO letters in the annual reports of high- and low-performance companies: comparisons of readability and metadiscourse use
• A multi-modal Goffmanian analysis of impression management in the annual reports of listed Australian companies
• Avoidance Strategies in Annual Report Narratives
• Accessing Annual Reports Through Corporate Websites: An Australian Study