R.J. Chambers Memorial Research Lecture
The R.J. Chambers Memorial Research Lecture is hosted by the Accounting Foundation and the Faculty of Economics and Business, the University of Sydney.
2008 Lecture
18 September
"Accounting Research and the Accounting Standard-setting Process: Has academic research made any difference?"
Professor of Accounting and Finance and Associate Dean for Research,
Lancaster University Management School
Previous Lectures
- Professor Irvine Lapsley,
- "New Public Management: The Cruellest Invention of the Human Spirit", 2 August 2007.
- Edward I. Altman,
- "Current Conditions in the Distressed High Yield Bond and Bank Loan Markets and Outlook", 27 September 2006.
- George Foster,
- "Management Control System Adoption Decisions - The When and The Why: Lessons from Early Stage Companies", 29 September 2005.
- Gary J. Previts, Giuseppe Galassi, John Edwards,
- "Lessons from History and their Implications for Accounting Practice", 15 November 2004.
- Daniel Kahneman,
- "The Psychology of Risk Taking", 3 July 2003.
- Walter Schuetze,
- "A Memo to National and International Accounting and Auditing Standard Setters and Securities Regulators", 27 November 2001.
- Peter Knutson,
- "Using Financial Statements: The Other Side of Accounting", 30 August, 1994.
- Andrew Rogers,
- "Today's Plaintiff - Tomorrow's Defendant: A Proper Allocation of Liability", 16 October 1992.
- A. Rashad Abdel-Khalik,
- "The Messy Culture of GAAP: The Need for Two Sets of Financial Statements", 1990.
- Michael Bromwich,
- "The Revolution in Management Accounting", 17 April 1989.
- Robert Swieringa,
- "An Anatomy of an Accounting Standard - Accounting for Income Taxes", 29 February 1988.
- Robert Sterling,
- "An Essay on Recognition", 23 October 1985.