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Revolutionary Thought, Evolved Practices

Focusing on innovation in performance measurement and management thought and practice

Wednesday – 24 April
8:30-9:00 Registration Paper title
9:00-10:00 Keynote talk - Gerhard Speckbacher (WU Vienna University) Is Performance Measurement Good or Bad for Creativity and Innovation?
10:00-10:30 Syrus Islam (Auckland University of Technology) Living with unrealistic performance targets
10:30-11:00 Morning tea
11:00-11:30 Graham Smith (Numerical Advantage) Repeal of the laws of performance measurement
11:30-12:00 Nuradhi Jayasiri (University of Otago) Conceptualising integrated thinking in practice
12:00-12:30 Sharlene Biswas and Paul Rouse (University of Auckland) The impact of antecedents of Balanced Scorecard adoption on implementation and performance
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:30 Keynote talk - David Brown (University of Technology Sydney) Designing management accounting research for relevance and impact –dilemma, paradox or complementary
14:30-15:00 W.H. Dagou and Konan Seny Kan (University of Otago) Healthcare managers' inclination to adopt management accounting tools: a panel data set-theoretic approach
15:00-15:30 Afternoon tea
15:30-16:00 Mansi Mansi (University of Tasmania) Accounting for the Houbara Bustard
16:00-16:30 Sriya Kumarasinghe and Konan Seny Kan (University of Otago) Management accounting in MNCs: A case-based exploration
16:30-17:00 Natasha Podgorodnichenko and Richard Greatbanks (University of Otago) Using bibliometrics to evaluate operations management research
17:00-17:30 PMAA AGM
18:00-19:00 Walking tour of Queenstown
Thursday – 25 April
8:30-9:00 Registration Paper title
9:00-9:30 Samuel Benjamin (University of Otago) Waste generation and corporate cash holdings
9:30-10:00 Umesh Sharma and Stewart Lawrence (University of Waikato) Social capital and budgeting in a local church
10:00-11:00 Workshop - Carolyn Stringer Incentives: the good, the bad, and the ugly
11:00-11:30 Morning tea
11:30-12:00 Rakesh Pandey (University of Tasmania) Accounting for waste: disclosures on wastemanagement by India's Top 30 listed companies
12:00-12:30 Adeel Akmal (University of Otago) What makes lean thinking so repulsive in healthcare? An institutional logics perspective
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Keynote talk - Paul Healy (Harvard University) Reducing corporate crime
15:00-15:30 Md. Borhan Uddin Bhuiyan and Hedy Jiaying Huang (Massey University) Determinants of CSR investment: evidence from Europe
15:30-16:00 Afternoon tea
16:00-16:30 Ehtasham Ghauri (Otago Polytechnic) Academics' performance evaluation in New Zealand
16:30-17:00 W.H. Dagou and Konan Seny Kan (University of Otago) Healthcare managers' inclination to adopt management accounting tools: a panel data set-theoretic approach
18:00-20:00 Conference dinner Blue Kanu - 16 Church St, Queenstown
Friday – 25 April
8:30-9:00 Registration Paper title
9:00-10:00 Keynote talk - Markus Arnold (University of Bern) The challenges of subjective performance evaluation
10:00-10:30 Sriyalatha Kumarasinghe and Ms. Jiali Ma (University of Otago) Corporate accountability and human rights in MNCs in Asia: a case study appoach
10:30-11:00 Morning tea
11:00-11:30 Syrus Islam (Auckland University of Technology) A reflection on some challenges in the conduct of fieldwork
11:30-12:00 J.K. Padmasiri and Roshan Ajward (University of Jayawardanapura) Proposition of an enhanced model on institutionalization of Management Accounting Practices
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-15:30 Social event
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