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Dr William Maguire
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PhD (Capetown), MBus Leadership (South Africa), BCom (Natal), CA (NZ), CA (SA)
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Senior Lecturer |
| Contact Details |
| Telephone: +61 3 6226 2277 |
| Fax: +61 3 6226 7845 |
| Location:
Hobart Campus, Faculty of Business, Commerce Building , 422
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| Email: William.Maguire@utas.edu.au |
| Url: http://www.utas.edu.au/accg/wmaguirepublication.html |
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Previous to his career in tertiary education, William worked for four years in the Durban office of the largest public accounting practice in South Africa. As a professional assistant in a large auditing firm, he was responsible for large audits. His next position was that of group accountant for a diversified company operating in shipping, concrete pipe manufacturing, engineering, and farming. These six years provided important insights into the business world. His first academic post was in financial accounting, and since 1980 he has specialised in management accounting. For many years he was responsibilities included the work of the management accounting group in the organisations concerned. In 2004 he was awarded Honorary membership of the Southern African Accounting Association in recognition of his contribution to accounting education in Southern Africa. In 1998 he earned a teaching award, jointly with a colleague for innovative teaching on a management accounting course.
Research Interests
My current research focuses on management accounting issues, including their relationship to strategy, in manufacturing, service and public sector organisations:
Capacity management and costing.
Analysis and design of management accounting systems, particularly cost management, management control, performance measurement, and revenue management.
The role of accounting information in supply chain management
The role of accounting in small business management
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