Visiting Professor to address supply chains
CIMA regularly sponsors visiting professors and has recently elected a new CIMA Professor.
Visiting professors
Since 1999, CIMA has held a visiting professor programme. The 2009 CIMA Visiting Professor was Shannon Anderson, an associate professor at Rice University, Texas, USA.
Shannon gave a public lecture and an audiocast on the topic, Management Accounting in Supply Chains and Alliances. View Professor Anderson's presentation slides (PDF 332KB) or listen to the audiocast.
You can also participate in the visiting professor discussions on CIMAsphere.
Previous CIMA visiting professors
2008 Professor Wai Fong Chua, the Senior Associate Dean of the Australian School of Business. View her presentation slides (PDF 139KB).
2007 Professor Michael Shields from Michigan State University visited CIMA. View his presentation slides (PDF 139KB).
2006 Professor Joan Luft from Michigan State University visited CIMA. View her presentation slides (PDF 101KB).
2004 Professor David Larcker, from Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania, visited the London School of Economics. View his presentation slides (PDF 186KB).
2002 Professor Lee Parker from Adelaide University visited Glasgow University. Read his presentation on 'Re-inventing the management accountant' (PDF 100KB).
2001 Professor David Cooper, Macquarie Graduate School of Management in Sydney, visited the London School of Economics. Read his speech: 'Performance Measures, Accounting and the Rationalisation of Organisations' (PDF 62KB).
2000 Professor James Guthrie, Macquarie Graduate School of Management in Sydney, visited Royal Holloway, London. Read his lecture on 'The management, measurement and the reporting of intellectual capital' (PDF 91KB).
1999 Professor Regina Herzlinger from Harvard University visited Edinburgh. Read a transcript of her lecture (PDF 107KB) or view the presentation slides (PDF 497KB).
To apply or nominate for a visiting professorship, download the application form (DOC 52KB) and read our policy and application procedure (PDF 51KB).
CIMA Professor
Professor Wim Van der Stede is the new CIMA Professor. Professor Van der Stede, a professor of management accounting at the London School of Economics and Political Science, will contribute to CIMA’s strategy by raising the profile of the profession and bridging both theory and practice together to help set the agenda for the future of business finance.
Wim obtained a PhD in Economics from the University of Ghent, Belgium and has held a variety of professional positions including assistant professor at the University of Southern California and visiting professor at the ESSEC Paris, France.
He has published many articles and won Awards including the AAA Notable Contribution to Management Accounting Literature Award in 2007 and the USC Marshall School of Business MBA.PM Golden Apple Teaching Award in 2005.
CIMA’s former resident professor was Michael Bromwich, a professor of accounting and financial management at the London School of Economics. Professor Bromwich is a member of the CIMA Research and Development Group, the convenor of the Management Accounting Research Group conference at the LSE and the joint founding editor of Management Accounting Research.