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Extractive industries accounting and economic consequences: past, present and future (with C. L. Cortese and M. Kaidonis), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2009)
Accounting for the extractive industries has been a contested issue for decades as a result...
Powerful players: How constituents captured the setting of IFRS 6, an accounting standard for the extractive industries (with C. L. Cortese and M. Kaidonis), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2009)
This paper illustrates the influence of powerful players in the setting of IFRS 6, a...
Strings Attached: New Public Management, Competitive Grant Funding and Social Capital (with Katie Lazarevski and Sara Dolnicar), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2009)
This paper first investigates the impact of New Public Management (NPM) practices, particularly competitive grant...
Standard Setting for the Extractive Industries: A Critical Examination (with C. Cortese and M. Kaidonis), Australasian Accounting Business and Finance Journal (2008)
This study examines the players involved in the setting of an international accounting standard for...
Mission or money? Competitive challenges facing public sector nonprofit organisations in an institutionalised environment. (with S. Dolnicar and K. Lazarevski), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2008)
This paper exposes the impact of competitive grant funding on public sector nonprofit volunteer organisations,...
Mentoring in Academe: An Australian Response to the Drought of Senior Accounting Academics (with L. Moerman and K. Rudkin), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2008)
The purpose of this paper is to expose the shortage of senior academics in Australian...
The relationship between grant funding and administrative capabilities in public sector nonprofit organizations: The case of Bushcare NSW (with K. Lazarevski and S. Dolnicar), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2008)
Research into nonprofit organizations abounds, but not much is known about public sector nonprofit organizations....
The Effect of Funding Changes on Public Sector Non-Profit Organisations: The Case of Bushcare NSW (with K. Lazarevski and S. Dolnicar), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2007)
Research into non-profit organisations abounds, but public sector non-profit organisations have been neglected. Recent funding...
Standard setting for the extractive industries: a critical examination (with C. L. Cortese and M. Kaidonis), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2007)
This study examines the players involved in the setting of an international accounting standard for...
Beware the reformers: A Machiavellian view of the accounting profession and public sector reform in Australia (with C. Chau and K. A. Cooper), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2007)
During the last two decades of New Public Management (NPM), reformist governments have transformed the...
The hollow promise of an accounting standard setter (with C. L. Cortese and M. Kaidonis), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2007)
Purpose – This paper applies a power framework to critically analyse the international accounting standard...
The legitimising power of regulation for Australian banks: an institutional approach (with H. Deo and A. Abraham), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2007)
The history of the Australian banking system has been one of a striving for legitimacy,...
Corporate creep: an institutional view of consultancies in a non-profit organisation, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2007)
Professional consultants play a role in mobilising the “creep” of corporate practices from the for-profit...
The globalization of accounting standards: the case of the United Arab Emirates (with N. Lucas), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2006)
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are a manifestation of globalization, with financial reports prepared under...
The rationale and impact of the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards: the case of the United Arab Emirates (with N. Lucas), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2006)
The focus of this paper is the rationale and impact of the adoption of a...
Digging deeper: uncovering constituent discourse in the international accounting standard setting process for the extractive industries (with C. L. Cortese and M. Kaidonis), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2006)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is illuminate the way in which key constituents...
Concept mapping to enhance student learning in a financial accounting subject (with K. Cooper and G. Jones), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2006)
The purpose of this paper is to raise awareness of the potential of concept mapping...
Getting in, getting on and getting out: reflections on a qualitative research project (with M. Gaffikin), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2006)
Purpose. This paper seeks to provide a behind-the-scenes view of how a qualitative research project...
The power of the lens: a comparative analysis of two views of the Fiji Development Bank (with H. Deo), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2006)
Purpose of this paper: The way theory is used and developed in qualitative research has...
Mimetic Marketing in Environmental Volunteering Organisations (with S. Dolnicar, K. Lazarevski, and M. Randle), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2005)
The last decade has seen increased competition amongst voluntary organisations. This has resulted in a...
Offering more than advice: consultancies in a religious/charitable organization, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2005)
This paper explains the proliferation of consulting activities in nonprofit organizations, and illustrates it by...
Balancing money and mission in a local church budget, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2005)
Purpose. This study of budgeting practices and attitudes to budgeting in a local church uses...
The legitimizing power of financial statements in The Salvation Army in England, 1865 - 1892, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2005)
Since its inception The Salvation Army has relied heavily on external funds to survive. There...
Sweet and sour: Accounting for South Sea Islanders labour at a North Queensland sugar mill in the late 1800s, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2004)
The sugar industry in the colony of Queensland (Australia) began in the late 1800s, initially...
Taking a closer look: the why and how of new accounting practices in an Australian religious/charitable organisation, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2003)
Neo-institutional sociology proposes that organisations in a particular field behave in essentially the same way....
Trust me! A personal account of confidentiality issues in an organisational research project, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2003)
Organisations, particularly those that depend on donations from the public, care a great deal about...
From integration to transformation (with J. Skillen, B. James, A. Percy, and H. Tootell), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2003)
The integration of instruction about academic skills into subject curricula has become widely recognised as...
How financial statements enhance(d) the long-term survival of an international religious/charitable organisation, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2001)
The Salvation Army is a large international religious/charitable organisation with a high profile in Australia....
What the big picture misses: how new accounting practices were institutionalised in an Australian religious/charitable organisation, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2001)
Neo-institutional sociology proposes that organisations in a particular field behave in essentially the same way....
The corporate connection: financial reporting in a large religious/charitable organization in Australia, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2000)
Nonprofit organizations operate in an increasingly corporatised, competitive environment. More and more, as institutions with...
Powerful friends: the institutionalisation of corporate accounting practices in an Australian religious/charitable organisation, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2000)
The profile of accounting in the nonprofit sector has been raised substantially in recent years,...
Pass the plate around again: a study of budgeting in a local church, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (1998)
How does a religious organization, with a spiritual agenda, reconcile the inevitable tension between its...
Pass the Plate Around Again: A Study of Budgeting in a Local Church, Faculty of Commerce - Papers (1996)
Is there a contradiction between the spiritual aims of a religious organization and its need...