Visitors 2008
Date: 1 February to 31 March
Professor Geoffrey Whittington, University of Cambridge
Areas of interest:
- The theoretical underpinnings of accounting standards including the conceptual framework
- Measurement in accounting, particularly fair value
Date: 10 September to 16 October
Professor Kenneth Peasnell, Lancaster University
Area of interest:
- Development of accounting thought;
- Issues in financial reporting and financial statement analysis;
- Corporate governance
Date: 15 September to 31 October
Professor John Holland, University of Glasgow
Area of interest:
- Corporate governance
- Finance and market based research
- Financial reporting