Ros Whiting

Senior Lecturer

Originally working in the areas of chemistry and environmental research and policy, Ros moved into accountancy lecturing 14 years ago. Her main areas of teaching are in papers ACCT 222 and ACCT 310, and she is currently the convenor of ACCT 222.

Ros's main research areas are gender issues in the accountancy profession, accounting for, and reporting on, intellectual capital and intangibles (brands and human resources), and teaching and learning styles of accounting undergraduates. She has published papers in British Accounting Review, Pacific Accounting Review, Accounting Education: An International Journal, Chartered Accountants Journal of New Zealand, Bankers Institute of New Zealand Occasional Papers and Australian CPA.

She has recently submitted her PhD for examination which is concerned with career progression in the accountancy profession. She is also interested in ethical issues and facilitates on PCE I Ethics workshops for ICANZ.

Student Consultation Hours

Tuesday: 11.00am - 1.00pm
Wednesday: 9.00 - 10.00am
Friday: 2.00 - 3.00pm

Contact Details

Room: Commerce 4.38
Telephone: (03) 479 8109
Email: rwhiting@business.otago.ac.nz