MBA, PhD (Bradford); FCA; CMA

Formerly, Dean and Head of Commerce at the University of South Australia for 4 years; and before that held the Chair in Business Accounting for 18 years at Monash University, Australia. He has also held academic positions at the University of Melbourne and the University of Canberra in Australia; and the Universities of Washington, Richmond and Rhode Island in the USA. He is the Editor of the Journal of Applied Management Accounting Research. He has authored/co-authored twenty-five books on strategic cost management, entrepreneurship, financial accounting, accounting theory and financial modeling; and over 250 academic and professional papers. He has worked in the profession as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG, and is a consultant for the World Bank. He is a world authority on the business and accounting implications of climate change and carbon trading. In January 2009, he was awarded the prestigious joint American Accounting Association, AICPA (USA), CIMA (UK) and CMA (Canada) Impact on Management Accounting Practice Award. The award is given annually to a paper published within the last five years in a refereed academic journal that has the greatest potential impact on Management Accounting Practice.

Program Responsibility: Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Course Responsibilities: VAL501: Business Ethics; VAL502: Global Issues; VAL504: Philosophy; VAL503: Critical Thinking