Seminars
Department of Accountancy and Business Law - 2010 Seminar Programme
Seminars are held on Fridays from 1- 2pm in the Commerce Building.
All seminars carry one hour of structured CPD credit.
| Date | Topic | Presenter | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 1 March |
Performance in the Stock Based Compensation of Japanese Firms | Professor Yasuo Hoshino Professor in Accounting & Finance Aichi University and University of Tsukuba, Japan |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 5 March |
What the Bhopal, Nestlé and Pinto tragedies show us about what has been left out of Accountants´ Code of Ethics | Jane Ashman, PHD student Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 12 March |
When Accountants are involved in strategic planning are their public interest obligations limited to financial loss or do they extend to death and injury | Jane Ashman, PHD student Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 19 March |
The use of decision tools during product development and their effect on management control and accountability | Angela Liew, Lecturer/PhD Candidate Department of Accounting & Finance University of Auckland, NZ |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 26 March |
Non- Audit Fees and Auditor Independence: New Evidence Based on Going Concern Opinions for U.S. Companies under Stress | Professor Paul Griffin UC Davis, California USA |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 9 April |
Training our girls: accounting and the family in mid-twentieth century New Zealand | Elena Poletti Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
Room 401 |
| Friday 16 April |
TBA | Associate Professor John Burke Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 23 April |
Fieldwork in India: reflections on conducting qualitative research in Delhi and Mumbai | Edwina Hill Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 30 April |
The West Lothian Question | David Sim Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Wednesday 5 May |
**Honours Presentations | Honours students Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 7 May |
New Zealand Financial Reporting Standards in the Public Sector | Lyn Provost New Zealand Controller & Auditor General |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 14 May |
**Honours Presentations | Honours students Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
12.30 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 21 May |
Intellectual Capital & Firm Performance in Australia | Dyna Seng & Ros Whiting Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
| Friday 28 May |
TBA | Michael Falta Accountancy & Business Law University of Otago |
1 - 2pm Boardroom CO 419/420 |
* * Seminar for internal audience only
* * * Invited participants only
Additional information and seminar papers are available from:
Seminar Convenor:
Carolyn Stringer
Tel 64 3 479 5299
Email carolyn.stringer@otago.ac.nz