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Working Papers
2016
- Accountability Processes in Boardrooms: A Conceptual Model of Manager-Non-Executive Director Information Asymmetry
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (8)
- Financial Sleuthing
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- Shades of Grey: Directors' Dilemmas
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2015
- A Case of Distortion
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- A Concentration of Minds
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- A typology for exploring the quality of explanations for non-compliance with UK corporate governance regulations
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (11)
See also Journal Article A typology for exploring the quality of explanations for non-compliance with UK corporate governance regulations, The British Accounting Review, Elsevier (2015) View citations (12) (2015)
- Audit committees: practices, practitioners and praxis of governance
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (9)
See also Journal Article Audit committees: practices, practitioners and praxis of governance, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
- Reflections on Corporate Governance following Clerys' Closure
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2014
- Forensic Accounting in a Constitutional Parliamentary Democracy: The Case of Ireland
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- Rhetoric and Argument in Social and Environmental Reporting: the Dirty Laundry case
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (28)
See also Journal Article Rhetoric and argument in social and environmental reporting: the Dirty Laundry case, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2014) View citations (26) (2014)
- The Art of War: The Strategic Use of Ploys and Falsehoods in Business
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
- Through the Glass Ceiling? Influences on and Challenges Faced by Female Partners in Big-4 Accounting Practices
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
- What is Corporate Governance?
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2013
- Accounting Narratives and Impression Management
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- Bank CEOs, executive hubris and the banking crisis
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- Behavioural and Psychological influences on Boards
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Also in Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin (2013)
- Dialogism in Corporate Social Responsibility Communications: Conceptualising Verbal Interactions between Organisations and their Audiences
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (20)
See also Journal Article Dialogism in Corporate Social Responsibility Communications: Conceptualising Verbal Interaction Between Organisations and Their Audiences, Journal of Business Ethics, Springer (2013) View citations (25) (2013)
- Differentiating Clinical Governance, Clinical Management and Clinical Practice
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (1)
- Executive Hubris: The Case of a Bank CEO
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (18)
See also Journal Article Executive hubris: the case of a bank CEO, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2013) View citations (16) (2013)
- How much should boards know?
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2012
- An exploration of the relationship between language choice in CEO letters to shareholders and corporate reputation
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (18)
See also Journal Article An exploration of the relationship between language choice in CEO letters to shareholders and corporate reputation, Accounting Forum, Taylor & Francis Journals (2012) View citations (15) (2012)
- Boardroom Feng Shui
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2011
- A conceptual framework of impression management: new insights from psychology, sociology, and critical perspectives
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (61)
Also in Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin (2011) View citations (61)
See also Journal Article A conceptual framework of impression management: new insights from psychology, sociology and critical perspectives, Accounting and Business Research, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (61) (2011)
- Applying principles of good governance in a school board context
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- Can Directors Rely on Experts?
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- Impression management and retrospective sense-making in corporate narratives: a social psychology perspective
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2010
- A review of corporate governance research: an Irish perspective
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- Boards that work - information flow is the key
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- Rhetoric, argument and impression management in hostile takeover defence documents
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See also Journal Article Rhetoric, argument and impression management in hostile takeover defence documents, The British Accounting Review, Elsevier (2010) View citations (12) (2010)
2009
- Corporate governance, business judgement and the credit crunch
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- Impression management: developing and illustrating a scheme of analysis for narrative disclosures – a methodological note
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- Towards Ireland Inc, 2014
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2008
- Corporate governance, accountability and mechanisms of accountability: an overview
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See also Journal Article Corporate governance, accountability and mechanisms of accountability: an overview, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2008) View citations (86) (2008)
- Editor's Introduction. Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting
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2007
- A study of whistleblowing among trainee auditors
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (30)
See also Journal Article A study of whistleblowing among trainee auditors, The British Accounting Review, Elsevier (2007) View citations (30) (2007)
- Discretionary disclosure strategies in corporate narratives: incremental information or impression management?
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (201)
- Financial statement fraud: some lessons from US and European case studies
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (13)
See also Journal Article Financial Statement Fraud: Some Lessons from US and European Case Studies, Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia (2007) View citations (13) (2007)
2006
- Boards of directors and firm performance: is there an expectations gap?
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (41)
See also Journal Article Boards of Directors and Firm Performance: is there an expectations gap?, Corporate Governance: An International Review, Wiley Blackwell (2006) View citations (36) (2006)
- Training of company directors is now best practice
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2005
- A new methodology to measure impression management - A linguistic approach to reading difficulty
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- Accounting expertise in litigation and dispute resolution
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- The impact of materiality: accounting’s best kept secret
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (9)
See also Journal Article The Impact of Materiality: Accounting's Best Kept Secret, Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance (AAMJAF), Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (2005) View citations (10) (2005)
2004
- Alternative Perspectives on Independence of Directors
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See also Journal Article Alternative Perspectives on Independence of Directors, Corporate Governance: An International Review, Wiley Blackwell (2004) View citations (14) (2004)
- Board effectiveness and evaluation
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- Board evaluation
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- Good faith reporting by trainee auditors
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
- Value for money developments in the Irish health services
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2003
- A health service that is accountable and value for money
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
- Accounting in crisis: a story of auditing, accounting, corporate governance and market failures
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- Are non-executive directors of Irish plcs independent?
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- Republic of Ireland
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Also in Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin (2001) View citations (1)
- Stock Exchange and Professional Accounting Requirements Applying in Both the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
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Also in Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin (2001)
- Value for money and the Irish Health Services
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2002
- Education and training of company directors
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- Learning curve at IoD centre for corporate governance
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin
2001
- Accountants' liability for negligence
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- Forensic Accounting and the Calculation of Personal Injury Damages
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- Forensic accounting and intellectual property infringement
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (2)
- Forensic accounting and the calculation of commercial damages
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- Reporting intellectual capital in annual reports: evidence from Ireland
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- Valuing businesses in a legal context
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2000
- Accountants' reports on profit forecasts: regulation and practice
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- An empirical examination of forecast disclosure by bidding companies
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (6)
See also Journal Article An empirical examination of forecast disclosure by bidding companies, Accounting and Business Research, Taylor & Francis Journals (2000) View citations (6) (2000)
- Corporate reporting on the internet by Irish companies
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Also in Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin (1998) View citations (5)
- Intellectual capital: current issues and policy implications
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- Rhetoric and argument in financial reporting: disclosures in profit forecasts and takeover documents
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- Turnbull puts Risk Management to the Top of Corporate Agendas
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- Use of the internet by Irish companies for investor relations purposes
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Also in Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin (2000) View citations (7)
1999
- A comparative analysis of required financial disclosures in US, UK and international accounting standards
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- National networks of corporate power: an Irish perspective
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (2)
See also Journal Article National Networks of Corporate Power: An Irish Perspective, Journal of Management & Governance, Springer (1998) View citations (7) (1998)
- Voluntary disclosure of profit forecasts by target companies in takeover bids
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (23)
See also Journal Article Voluntary Disclosure of Profit Forecasts by Target Companies in Takeover Bids, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell (1999) View citations (25) (1999)
1998
- Accounting research: a practical guide
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- Disclosure of profit forecasts during takeovers: evidence from directors and advisors
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- Employment and remuneration of Irish chartered accountants: evidence of gender differences
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (3)
Also in Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin (1998) View citations (3)
- The 'Old Boys' network and Irish company boards
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- Voluntary Disclosure of Profit Forecasts: Factors Influencing Information Disclosed during UK Takeover Bids
Open Access publications, Research Repository, University College Dublin View citations (3)
1997
- Corporate Governance Practices in Irish Companies
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- Electronic Mail as a Pedagogical Tool to Teach International Accounting
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1995
- Disclosures in Profit Forecasts: Evidence from UK Takeover Bids
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1990
- Irish Published Accounts under Scrutiny
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1985
- Objective tests in financial accounting
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1984
- Are you Happy with your Accountant?
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- Debt Collection - A Perennial Problem
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- The Persistent Taxman
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- Women in the Profession
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1982
- Pension Accounting
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Journal Articles
2022
- COVID-19 profit warnings: Delivering bad news in a time of crisis
The British Accounting Review, 2022, 54, (2) View citations (7)
- Is a Board of Directors a Team?
The Irish Journal of Management, 2022, 41, (1), 5-19
2021
- Connecting earnings management to the real World:What happens in the black box of the boardroom?
The British Accounting Review, 2021, 53, (6) View citations (3)
- Impression management and Big Four auditors: Scrutiny at a public inquiry
Accounting, Organizations and Society, 2021, 88, (C) View citations (9)
2019
- 100 PhD rules of the game to successfully complete a doctoral dissertation
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2019, 32, (1), 364-376
2018
- Do firms effectively communicate with financial stakeholders? A conceptual model of corporate communication in a capital market context
Accounting and Business Research, 2018, 48, (5), 553-577 View citations (15)
- Impression management in annual report narratives: the case of the UK private finance initiative
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2018, 31, (6), 1566-1592 View citations (7)
2017
- A theoretical framework of external accounting communication
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2017, 30, (2), 433-469 View citations (23)
- Differentiating control, monitoring and oversight
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2017, 30, (8), 1867-1894 View citations (1)
- Explanations for corporate governance non-compliance: A rhetorical analysis
CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ACCOUNTING, 2017, 49, (C), 31-56 View citations (16)
2016
- Accountability processes in boardrooms
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2016, 29, (1), 135-164 View citations (8)
2015
- A typology for exploring the quality of explanations for non-compliance with UK corporate governance regulations
The British Accounting Review, 2015, 47, (1), 85-99 View citations (12)
See also Working Paper A typology for exploring the quality of explanations for non-compliance with UK corporate governance regulations, Open Access publications (2015) View citations (11) (2015)
- Audit committees: practices, practitioners and praxis of governance
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2015, 28, (4), 466-493 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Audit committees: practices, practitioners and praxis of governance, Open Access publications (2015) View citations (9) (2015)
2014
- Rhetoric and argument in social and environmental reporting: the Dirty Laundry case
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2014, 27, (4), 602-633 View citations (26)
See also Working Paper Rhetoric and Argument in Social and Environmental Reporting: the Dirty Laundry case, Open Access publications (2014) View citations (28) (2014)
2013
- Dialogism in Corporate Social Responsibility Communications: Conceptualising Verbal Interaction Between Organisations and Their Audiences
Journal of Business Ethics, 2013, 115, (4), 665-679 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper Dialogism in Corporate Social Responsibility Communications: Conceptualising Verbal Interactions between Organisations and their Audiences, Open Access publications (2013) View citations (20) (2013)
- Executive hubris: the case of a bank CEO
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2013, 26, (2), 172-195 View citations (16)
See also Working Paper Executive Hubris: The Case of a Bank CEO, Open Access publications (2013) View citations (18) (2013)
2012
- An exploration of the relationship between language choice in CEO letters to shareholders and corporate reputation
Accounting Forum, 2012, 36, (3), 166-177 View citations (15)
Also in Accounting forum, 2012, 36, (3), 166-177 (2012) View citations (18)
See also Working Paper An exploration of the relationship between language choice in CEO letters to shareholders and corporate reputation, Open Access publications (2012) View citations (18) (2012)
2011
- A conceptual framework of impression management: new insights from psychology, sociology and critical perspectives
Accounting and Business Research, 2011, 41, (5), 415-437 View citations (61)
See also Working Paper A conceptual framework of impression management: new insights from psychology, sociology, and critical perspectives, Open Access publications (2011) View citations (61) (2011)
- Impression management and retrospective sense‐making in corporate narratives
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2011, 24, (3), 315-344 View citations (43)
2010
- Rhetoric, argument and impression management in hostile takeover defence documents
The British Accounting Review, 2010, 42, (4), 253-268 View citations (12)
See also Working Paper Rhetoric, argument and impression management in hostile takeover defence documents, Open Access publications (2010) View citations (14) (2010)
2009
- Methodological Insights
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2009, 22, (5), 789-832 View citations (41)
2008
- Corporate governance, accountability and mechanisms of accountability: an overview
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2008, 21, (7), 885-906 View citations (86)
See also Working Paper Corporate governance, accountability and mechanisms of accountability: an overview, Open Access publications (2008) View citations (97) (2008)
2007
- A study of whistleblowing among trainee auditors
The British Accounting Review, 2007, 39, (1), 61-87 View citations (30)
See also Working Paper A study of whistleblowing among trainee auditors, Open Access publications (2007) View citations (30) (2007)
- Financial Statement Fraud: Some Lessons from US and European Case Studies
Australian Accounting Review, 2007, 17, (42), 49-61 View citations (13)
See also Working Paper Financial statement fraud: some lessons from US and European case studies, Open Access publications (2007) View citations (13) (2007)
2006
- Boards of Directors and Firm Performance: is there an expectations gap?
Corporate Governance: An International Review, 2006, 14, (6), 577-593 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper Boards of directors and firm performance: is there an expectations gap?, Open Access publications (2006) View citations (41) (2006)
2005
- Corporate governance: Accountability, enterprise and international comparisons, 2005
The International Journal of Accounting, 2005, 40, (4), 425-428 View citations (2)
- The Impact of Materiality: Accounting's Best Kept Secret
Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance (AAMJAF), 2005, 1, (1), 1-30 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper The impact of materiality: accounting’s best kept secret, Open Access publications (2005) View citations (9) (2005)
2004
- Alternative Perspectives on Independence of Directors
Corporate Governance: An International Review, 2004, 12, (3), 325-336 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper Alternative Perspectives on Independence of Directors, Open Access publications (2004) View citations (13) (2004)
2000
- An empirical examination of forecast disclosure by bidding companies
Accounting and Business Research, 2000, 30, (3), 175-194 View citations (6)
See also Working Paper An empirical examination of forecast disclosure by bidding companies, Open Access publications (2000) View citations (6) (2000)
1999
- Voluntary Disclosure of Profit Forecasts by Target Companies in Takeover Bids
Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 1999, 26, (7‐8), 883-917 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper Voluntary disclosure of profit forecasts by target companies in takeover bids, Open Access publications (1999) View citations (23) (1999)
1998
- Employment and remuneration of Irish chartered accountants: evidence of
European Accounting Review, 1998, 7, (2), 237-255 View citations (3)
- National Networks of Corporate Power: An Irish Perspective
Journal of Management & Governance, 1998, 2, (4), 357-379 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper National networks of corporate power: an Irish perspective, Open Access publications (1999) View citations (2) (1999)
1996
- Disclosure of profit forecasts during takeover bids
European Accounting Review, 1996, 5, (1), 151-155 View citations (2)
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