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• Professors

  • David Collison
  • Christine Helliar
  • Bill Nixon
  • David Power
  • Robin Roslender

• Reader

  • Bruce Burton

• Senior Lecturers

  • Dick Brown
  • Anne Fearfull
  • Suzanne Fifield
  • Rania Kamla
  • Rosa Michaelson
  • Lorna Stevenson

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  • Louise Crawford
  • Theresa Dunne
  • Alison Fox
  • Gwen Hannah
  • Vicky Lambert
  • Lissa Monk
  • David Smith
  • Nongnuch Tantisantiwong
  • Elayne Taylor

• Teaching Assistants

  • Heather Extance
  • David Lane

• Administration

  • Alison Anderson
  • Hazel Batchelor
  • Ruth Kelly
  • Arlene Smith

• Honorary Staff

  • John Grinyer
  • Jim Haslam
  • John Innes

Theresa Dunne

BComm, MAcc, PhD
Lecturer in Accounting
Director of MSc in International Accounting

Contact Details

t.m.dunne@dundee.ac.uk
tel: 0044(0)1382 385174
fax: 0044(0)1382 388421

Teaching Specialism

• Financial Reporting Theory (3FR)
• Financial Assurance & International Reporting (4FA)
• International Accounting & Reporting (5IA)
• Emerging Financial Markets (5EM)
• Research Methods (5RM)
• PhD Sessions

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Recent Publications

Books and Chapters

'Corporate Governance in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis', (with B.M.Burton & C.V.Helliar), (2010),The International Treasurer's Handbook 2010, London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK, pp181-186

'Corporate Governance for Treasurers in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis', (with B.M.Burton & C.V.Helliar), (2010), The Asia Treasurer's Handbook 2010, London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK

'Developments in International Corporate Governance: Implications for Treasury', (with B.M.Burton and C.V.Helliar), (2009), The International Treasurer's Handbook 2009, London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK

'International Corporate Governance Practices: Implications for the Treasurer', (with B.M.Burton and C.V. Helliar), (2008), The Asia Treasurer's Handbook 2008, London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK, pp12-16.

'International Corporate Governance Practices: Implications for the Treasurer', (with B.M.Burton and C.V. Helliar), (2008), The International Treasurer's Handbook 2008, London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK, pp14-18

'International Corporate Governance: Implications for Treasury Practice,' (with B.M.Burton and C.V.Helliar)The Treasurer's Handbook, 2007. London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK, pp 14-18

'Corporate Governance and its Impact on the Role of the Treasurer,' (with B.M.Burton and C.V.Helliar) (2006),The Treasurer's Handbook, 2006. London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK, pp18-22

'Recent Developments in Global Corporate Governance Practices and the Role of the Treasurer', (with B.M.Burton and C.V.Helliar), (2005), The Treasurer's Handbook, 2005. Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK, pp18-22.

'Accounting for Derivatives:UK and International Reporting - Implementation and Practical Impact',(2004), in Shin, H.S.(ed) Derivatives Accounting and Risk Management: Impact of IAS 39, London:Risk Book Publications, pp75-91

'The Implications of Recent Corporate Governance Reforms for Treasury Practice', (with B.M.Burton and C.V. Helliar), (2004), The Treasurer's Handbook, 2004. London: Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK. pp18-22

'Corporate Governance and the Role of the Treasurer', (with B.M.Burton and C.V.Helliar), (2003), The Treasurer's Handbook, 2003. Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK. pp17-21

Research Reports

XBRL: The Views of Stakeholders, (with C.V.Helliar, A. Lymer adn R. Mousa), (2009), Research Report No.111, London: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, 70pp

An exploration of Scottish Charities Governance and Accountability, (with L.Crawford, G.Hannah and L.Stevenson), (2009), Research Report, Edinburgh: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, 217pp

The Implications of IFRS in the UK, Italy and Ireland, (with S.Fifield, G.Finningham, A.Fox, G.Hannah, C. Helliar, D. Power and M.Veneziani) (2008), Research Report, Edinburgh: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, 201pp

The Financial Reporting of Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments: A Study of the Implementation and Disclosures of FRS 13, (with C.V.Helliar, L.Moir, C.A.Mallin, K.Ow-Yong and D.M.Power), (2003), Research Report, London: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, 155pp.

Journal Papers

'An Analysis of the Factors that Influence Firms' Disclosure about Derivatives Usage in their Corporate Reports', (with C.V.Helliar & D.M.Power), (2010), The International Journal of Accounting & Finance, Vol 2, No3/4, pp237-253

'The GAAP Gap', (2008), (with S.G.M.Fifield, G.D.Finningham, A.M.Fox, G.M.Hannah, C.V.Helliar, D.M.Power and M. Veneziani), CA Magazine, March, pp70-73

'An Exploration of Scottish Charities' Governance and Accountability' (2007), British Accounting Association Corporate Governance Special Interest Group Newsletter, Vol 9, No.1, August

'Disclosure Patterns in Derivatives Reporting by UK firms: Implications for Corporate Governance' (with A.M.Fox and C.V. Helliar) (2007), International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation, Vol.4, No 3, pp231-247

'Derivatives Reporting in the UK: The Stock Market Reaction to FRS 13; (2006) (with C.V. Helliar, D.M. Power, C.A. Mallin and K. Ow-Yong), The Journal of Derivatives Accounting, Vol 3, No.1

'An Exploration of Scottish Charities' Governance and Accountability', (2006), British Accounting Association Financial Accounting and Reporting Special Interest Group Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, October.

'The Introduction of International Financial Reporting Standards: An Analysis of their Impact on the Usage and Content of Company Financial Statements' (2006), British Accounting Association Financial Accounting and Reporting Special Interest Group Newsletter, Vol.1, No. 1, October.

'Second-generation Digital Reporting: Implications for Management Control', (2006), British Accounting Association Financial Accounting and Reporting Special Interest Group Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, October.

'FRS 13 and Corporate Governance: A Fund Management Perspective', (with C.A.Mallin, C.V. Helliar and K.Ow-Yong), (2004), Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management Vol.1, No. 2, pp. 17-42.

'The Introduction of Derivatives Reporting in the UK; A Content Analysis of FRS13 Disclosures' (with C.V. Helliar, D.M.Power, C.A.Mallin, K.Ow-Yong and L.Moir), (2004), The Journal of Derivatives Accounting, Vol.1, No.2, pp205-219

'Derivatives Reporting in the UK: A Treasury Perspective on the Introduction of FRS13', (with C.V.Helliar and L.Moir), (2004), The Journal of Applied Accounting Research Vol.9, Issue 2, November, pp134-174

'Control of the Treasury Function' (with C.V.Helliar), (2004), Corporate Governance: International Journal of Business in Society, Vol.4, Issue 2, pp. 34-43.

'Fraud at Allfirst Financial: the Failure of Corporate Governance?', (with C.V.Helliar and D.M.Power), (2003), European Business Journal, Vol.15, Issue 4,pp.159-167

'Accounting for Derivatives: The Implementation of FRS13', (with C.V. Helliar and D.M.Power), (2003), InterACT,September, pp.18-19.

'Accounting for Derivatives: How the Accounting Standards Stack Up' (with C.V.Helliar and D.M. Power), (2003), Balance Sheet, Vol.11, No. 3, pp. 23-28.

'FRS 13:A Study of its Implementation and Disclosures' (with C.V.Helliar), (2003), Accountancy, June, pp.95-96.

'The Ludwig Report: Implications for Corporate Governance',(with C.V.Helliar), (2002), Corporate Governance: The International Journal for Effective Board Performance Vol.2, No.3, pp.26-31.

Review of The State of Corporate Environmental Reporting In Ireland, by Brendan O'Dywer(ACCA Research Report No. 69, London:ACCA, (2001), Social and Environmental Accounting Journal, Vol.21, No.2, pp.24-25.

Published Conference Proceedings

'The Communication Evolution of the MIB30 companies in the context of the IFRS: Analysis of the Annual and Interim Reports' (with M. Veneziani), (2006), Emerging Issues in International Accounting and Business Conference 2006: Proceedings Vol.2, University of Padua July 20-22, ISBN 88-7178-829-X.

Submitted for Publication and Under Review

'The Implimenation of IFRS in the UK: A Content Analysis of Annual Report Disclosures; (with G.Finningham), under review.

'The Reporting Practices of Scottish Charities: A Content Analysis of Trustee Reports and Accounts; under review

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Research Interests

• Charities' reporting and governance
• Implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards
• Internet reporting, including XBRL
• Derivatives accounting and reporting
• Pensions accounting and governance
• Corporate governance

Research Grants

T.M.Dunne, C.V.Helliar (with A. Lymer and R. Mousa. University of Birmingham): "Digital Reporting - Looking to the Future of Financial Reporting", ACCA, £4,700, (09/07), 10 months.

T.M.Dunne, C.V.Helliar (with C. Carini, C. Teodori and M. Veneziani, University of Brescia, Italy): "The Implementation of IFRS in Italian SMEs", ICAS, £1,900 (09/07), 12 months

T.M.Dunne, S.G.M.Fifield, A.M.Fox, G.M.Hannah, C.V.Helliar and D.M.Power (with M.Veneziani, University of Brescia, Italy): "The Introduction of International Financial Reporting Standards: An Analysis of their Impact on the Usage and content of company Financial Statements", ICAS, £16,750, (11/05), 2 years

T.M.Dunne, G.M. Hannah and L.A Stevenson (with L. Crawford, University of Abertay Dundee): "An exploration of Scottish charities' governance and accountability," ICAS, £12,080 (7/05), 21 months.

G.S.Cobb, T.M.Dunne and C.V.Helliar: "Digital Reporting," Management Control Association, £1,000,(7/05), 12 months.

T.M.Dunne, C.V.Helliar and D.M.Power (with C.Mallin, L.Moir and K.Ow-Yong): "FRS13: Implementation and Disclosure Issues", ICAEW, £18,500, (9/00), 21 months.

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Internal Responsibilities

• Director of MSc in International Accounting
• Member of MSc Committee
• Member of School Thesis Monitoring Committee
• Advisor of Studies
• Member of School Board
• School Annual Reports Librarian
• Module Organiser - Intermediate Financial Accounting (2FA)
• Module Organiser - Advanced Financial Accounting (3FA)
• Module Organiser - Financial Accounting & International Reporting (4FA)
• Module Organiser - International Accounting & Reporting (5IA)

External Responsibilities

• Member of the Editorial Board for The Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation
• Ad hoc reviewer for Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, The British Accounting Review, Public Money and Management, Corporate Governance: An International Review, European Journal of Finance and Corporate Governance: International Journal of Business in Society, Corporate Communications: An International Journal, The Journal of Derivatives Acounting, International Journal of Business Performance Management and Journal of Communication Management and Qualitative Research in Financial Markets

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Postgraduate Supervision

Supervisor of Doctoral and masters students

Supervised the following completed PhDs:

• Dr George Cobb
• Dr Gary Finningham

Currently supervising the following doctoral candidates:

• Mrs Alison Fox
• Mr Ahmed Hassan
• Mr Chanda Shikaputo
• Mr Hatem Elfeituri

Professional Memberships

• British Accounting Association
• European Accounting Association
• Irish Accounting & Finance Association
• Management Control Association
• Centre for Social & Environmental Accounting Research
• European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management
• Currently enrolled in "The Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education" (Cert THE) programme at the University of Dundee

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