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Research in progress

Current projects

Interventionist Funding Initiative:
  • Strategy Mapping by K Merchant, University of Southern California and C Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Using Management Accounting and Control to Change the Time Frame of Managers by E. Pieter Jensen, University of Groningen
  • A Test of Companies Business Model: by K Merchant and T Sandino, University of Southern California
CIMA's Seedcorn Funding Initiative:
  • Activity Based Techniques Adoption in the UK: Understanding the ABC Paradox: by M Al-Sayed, University of Bristol
  • The Interface Between Academic and Professional Education and Training Accounting: Are There Management Accounting Stakeholder Expectation Gaps?: by D Howcroft, University of Nottingham
  • The Developing Role of the Financial Controller by A Graham, S Davey-Evans and I Toons, University of Portsmouth
  • Developing BSC- System Dynamics and Management Control in a Multinational Bank by L Ye, Loughborough University
The Origination and Adoption of Management Ideas, Tools and Practices Research Initiative: 
  • Don’t Blame the Tools! The Effective Assimilation of Managerial Innovations by E Daniel, Open University Business School
  • Creating and Popularizing a Global Management Accounting Idea The Case of the Balanced Scorecard: by M Ezzamel, Cardiff Business School,D Cooper and S Qu, University of Alberta
  • Management Accounting Innovations and Fads: Can We Understand Them Better?: by J Burns and G Baldvinsdottir, University of Dundee, R Scapens, Manchester Business School, and H Norreklit, Arhus University
Accountancy profession
  • Interventionist Management Accounting Research: Lessons Learned by P Suomala and J Lyly-Yrjänäinen, Tampere University of Technology
Business and personal skills
  • No current projects
Compliance
  • No current projects
Corporate finance and treasury
  • No current projects
Governance
  • Good Governance & Accounting Based Reward Schemes by C Fisher and A Lovell, Nottingham Trent University
  • Providing a Balanced and Understandable OFR by C Emmanuel, University of Glasgow
  • The Role of PPFM in the governance of with-profits UK life insurers by I P Dewing and P O'Russell, Norwich Business School
Management and Financial Accounting
  • An Evaluation of the Long-Run Consequences of Using Activity-Based Techniques - Case Studies of Ten Years' Experience by S Lyne and A Friedman, University of Bristol
  • The Changing Roles of Company Budgets by S Lyne, University of Bristol and D Dugdale, University of Bristol
  • Management Accounting in Enterprise Resource Planning Systems by S Grabski, Michigan State University, S Leech, University of Melbourne and A Sangster, Middlesex University
  • Reward System Design and the Perceptions of Middle Level Managers by C Emmanuel, University of Glasgow
  • Three Traditions in European Manufacturing Accounting by C Jones and R Luther, University of the West of England and D Dugdale, Bristol Business School
  • Measurement Error in Costing Systems: Time Estimates as Cost Drivers by E Labro, London School of Economics
  • A Comparative Investigation into the Diffusion of Management Accounting Innovations in the UK and Australia By H Yazdifar, University of Sheffield
  • Tools to Manage Reverse Logistics By J Cullen, University of Sheffield 
  • Learning Curve: The Key to Future Management by G Steven, Napier University Business School
  • The Role of PPFM in the Governance of With-profits UK life Insurers by I P Dewing and P O'Russell, Norwich Business School
  • Knowledge Management for Organisational Accountability: by S Moffett, A Wall, R McAdam and P. Humphreys, University of Ulster
  • The Role of the Management Accountant and the Identification of Best Management Accounting Practices in the Hospitality Industry by R. Mattimoe, DCU Business School and W. Seal, Loughborough University
  • Management Accounting Development in China, Implementing Activity-Based Costing in a Large Chinese Manufacturing Company by L Liu, Newcastle University
Organisational Management
  • Development and Control Mechanisms for E-Commerce Businesses by M Pilkington, University of Westminster
  • HRM and Organisational Performance by J Innes,  University of Dundee and R Kouhy, Glasgow Caledonian
  • Control of Top Management Teams in Spanish Hospitals: by F Hartmann, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Performance Measurement
  • Formal and Informal Feedback in Organisational Control in the Balanced Scorecard by K Lukka, Turku School of Economics and Business Administration
  • The Adoption of Strategic Management Accounting Tools in Agriculture Post-Subsidy Reform: by L Jack, University of Essex
  • The 'Balancing Act' in Hospital Performance Measurement A Comparison of UK and New Zealand approaches: by D Northcott, Auckland University of Technology
  • Performance Measurement Systems in Action by D Otley, Lancaster University
  • The Impact of the Linkage between PMS and Rewards on Executives' Risk Taking Behaviours by M Bourne, Cranfield School of Management
  • A Study in Performance Measurement in the Outsourcing Decision by R McIvor, University of Ulster
  • Can the Balanced Scorecard Improve the Focus and Research Outputs by Botanic Gardens Worldwide by A Macnab, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Risk Management
  • The Role of Management Accounting in Risk Reporting and Monitoring by M Woods, University of Nottingham
Strategy Management
  • Managerial Judgement and SIDS: by E Harris, De Montford University
  • Strategic Enterprise Management Systems and the Role of the Management Accountant by S Brignall, Aston Business School
  • Mergers and Acquisition Integration Process: The Role of the Management Accountants by A. Boateng, Nottingham University and Roberta Bampton, Leeds Business School