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Symposia Programme

 

Wednesday, 21st May 2014

14.30-16.00  -  SYMPOSIUM 1  -  Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)

Status quo and future development of sustainability reporting in European countries

Chair:
Peter Horvath, University of Stuttgart, IPRI, Germany

Speakers:
Axel Haller, Regensburg University, Germany
Nidžara Osmanagić Bedenik, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Lina Dagiliené, University of Technology, Lithuania
Adriana Rejc Buhovac, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Mike Schulze, EBS Business School, Germany
Judith M. Pütter, IPRI, Stuttgart, Germany 

16.30-18.00   -  SYMPOSIUM 2  -  Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)

Accounting Ethics: Challenges and Issues

Chair:
Tiago Pinheiro, Norwegian School of Economics NHH, Bergen, Norway

Speakers:
Bruce Stuart, Norwegian School of Economics NHH, Bergen, Norway
Lars Jacob Tynes Pedersen, Norwegian School of Economics NHH, Bergen, Norway
Christopher Koch, Johannes Gutenberg, University of Mainz, Germany
Afshin Mehrpouya, HEC, Paris, France
Dominyka Sakalauskaité, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
 

Thursday, 22nd May 2014

09.00-10.30  –  SYMPOSIUM 3  -   Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)

EAR Symposium: Accounting Insights from the Healthcare Sector

Chairs:
Eddy Cardinaels, Tilburg University, Netherlands
Naomi Soderstrom, University of Melbourne, Australia

Speakers:
Hans Christensen, University of Chicago, USA
Margaret Abernethy, University of Melbourne, Australia
Chris Ernst, University of Hohenheim, Germany
 

11.00-12.30  –  SYMPOSIUM 4  -  Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)

ICAEW symposium: Reporting financial performance

Chair:
Robert Hodgkinson, ICAEW

Speakers:
Mary Barth, Stanford Graduate School of Business, USA
Ago Vilu, PwC Estonia; Chairman of the Estonian Accounting Standard Board
Alfred Wagenhofer, University of Graz, Austria
Steven Young, Lancaster University Management School, England
 

14.30-16.00  –  SYMPOSIUM 5  -  Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)

Editorial Panel

Chair:
Laurence van Lent, EAR Editor; Tilburg University, Netherlands

Speakers:
Paul Andre, Accounting in Europe, editor
Mary Barth, Management Science, dept editor
John Christensen, Management Accounting Research, associate editor
Yves Gendron, Critical Perspectives in Accounting, co-editor
Patricia O’Brien, Contemporary Accounting Research, editor-in-chief,
Peter Pope, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, editor

14.30-16.00 – SYMPOSIUM 6 – Room: ALFA 2 (Olÿmpia CC)

IFRS for SMEs – five years later

Chair:
Ago Vilu, PwC Estonia, Chairman of the Estonian Accounting Standard Board

Speakers:
Joachim Gassen, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
Rasmus Sommer, Senior Technical Manager at European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG)
Mike Wells, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

16.30-18.00  –  SYMPOSIUM 7  -  Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)
 
Qualitative Comparative Analysis in Management Accounting Research

Chair:
Teemu Malmi, Aalto University,Finland

Speakers:
-  Axel Marx, University of Leuven, Belgium
Ann Jorissen, University of Antwerp, Belgium
David Bedford, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
 

Friday, 23rd May 2014

09.00-10.30  –  Symposium 8  -  Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)
 
IASB Conceptual Framework

Chair:
Paul André, AinE Editor, ESSEC Business School, France; Accounting in Europe

Speakers:
Mario Abela, Senior Policy Advisor, Public Policy and Regulation, International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)
Richard Barker, Saïd Business School, Oxford University; EAA FRSC
Rasmus Sommer, Senior Technical Manager at European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG)
Alan Teixeira, Senior Director – Technical Activities, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

11.00-12.30  –  Symposium 9  -  Room: ALFA 1 (Olÿmpia CC)
 
Public Sector Budgeting and Accounting: new trends for research and practice

Chair:
Giuseppe Grossi, Kristianstad University, Sweden

Speakers:
Andreas Bergmann, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland; International Federation of Accountants – IPSAS-Board, chair
-  Dorothea Greiling, Johannes Kepler University, Austria
James Guthrie, Bologna University and Macquarie University
Marie-Soleil Tremblay, École Nationale d’administration publique, Canada
Ileana Steccolini, Bocconi University, Italy