Conference Time: 1st July 2025, 11:10:37am BST
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Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 1st July 2025, 11:10:38am BST
9:30am - 10:30am
Registration and arrival refreshments Location: Adjacent to the Conference Aston Lounge
10:30am - 10:45am
Welcome: Professor Emerita Elaine Harris,University of Roehampton, Professor Andy Lymer, Aston Business School,UK Location: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre
10:45am - 11:35am
Keynote 1: Management Accounting Research Impact and Relevance: illustrated with prior research and applied to research ideas. Professor Wim Van der Stede, London School of Economics Location: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre Chair: Teerooven Soobaroyen , Aston Business School
11:35am - 12:25pm
Keynote 2: “On the (ir)relevance of the Levers of Control Framework: Confessions of a researcher and teacher”. Professor Roland Speklé, Center for Accounting, Auditing & Control, Nyenrode Business University. Chair: Mohit Dar , Aston Business SchoolLocation: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre
12:30pm - 1:25pm
L Location: Courtyard Restaurant
1:30pm - 2:10pm
Prize Winning Paper Location: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre Chair: Mahmoud Elmarzouky , University of St Andrews
Examining Strategic Factors Influencing the Use of Risk Analysis Techniques in Strategic Investment Decision-Making
Jari Huikku 1 , Jouko Karjalainen2 , Tomi Seppälä1
1: Aalto University School of Business, Finland;
2: Aalto University School of Science, Finland
2:10pm - 3:00pm
Keynote 3: Teaching and Assessment Innovation in Management Accounting: Insights from Accounting Education Research. Professor Joan Ballantine, Ulster University Location: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre Chair: Richard David Kenyon , Aston University
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Keynote 4: Back to the future. The pedagogy & content of university management accounting courses. A personal journey. Professor Emeritus Trevor Hopper, Sussex University Chair: Elaine Pamela Harris , University of RoehamptonLocation: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre
3:45pm - 4:15pm
Coffee/Tea Break Location: Conference Aston Lounge
4:15pm - 5:15pm
Panel discussion on developing a career as a management accountant or a management accounting academic Location: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre Chair: Elaine Pamela Harris , University of RoehamptonPanel members:Joan Ballantine, Ulster University, Michelle Stirk,University of Nottingham, Jackie Pfennig and David Hackett, AICPA & CIMA
5:15pm - 5:30pm
Routledge Handbook on Management Accounting Research: call for contributions Location: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre Professor Emerita Elaine Harris
5:30pm - 6:00pm
MCA AGM (Members only) Location: Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre Chair: Elaine Pamela Harris , University of Roehampton
7:00pm
Drinks and Dinner Location: Courtyard Bar and Restaurant