Journal of Applied Accounting Research
The Centre is host to the Journal of Applied Accounting Research, whose Editor-in-Chief is Dr Julia Mundy. The Journal publishes academic research on topics that relate to the practice of accounting, in particular, innovative ways of thinking about established or newly identified problems. It covers a wide range of accounting topics, including corporate reporting, taxation, financial reporting, and management control.
The centre's main activities include:
- Academic and commissioned research
- Research reports
- Hosting international and national conferences and networking events
The Centre is currently managing a Knowledge Transfer Partnership in the areas of credit unions worth £120,000.
PhD Research
We have 15 PhD students working across a variety of areas:
Elmina Homapour
Macroeconomic Conditions and Capital Structure: Evidence from Publically Listed Companies in the UK
Golam Sarwar
Style Investment: Stock Market and Macroeconomic Variables
Irina Bezhentseva-Mateus
Fund Managers FTSE 100 Large Cap Stocks
Belinda Vigors
Exploring the relationship between performance-related pay and risk behaviours
LinYi Yin
Relationship Between Chinese Real Estate Market and Real Estate Company
Lloyd Miller
Private Equity Buyouts and Firm Efficiency: Plant Level Evidence from UK Public to Private Transactions
Michael Greenslade
The Performance of Foreign Direct Investment in the Chinese Construction Industry
Mohammed Saeed Hbubati
Stock Liquidity and Average Stock Returns 1987 - 2012
Nisreen Esmaael
Stock Liquidity and Capital Structure: Evidence from Firms Listed in the UK
Xiaoman Yang
Financial Reporting, Bank Regulation and Financial Stability