Prof.
Dr. Richard Petty - Honoray Board of Advisors
A qualified accountant (CPA Australia) with
years of professional experience at firms such as Ernst &
Young (Sydney), Richard will be involved in the development
and review of all courses offered.
Richard worked for a number of commercial organisations and
in the Entrepreneurial Services division of Ernst & Young
in Sydney prior to establishing his own consulting practice
and joining academia in 1993. Since that time Richard has
been faculty with various Business Schools lecturing in the
areas of financial management, financial accounting, management
accounting and financial strategy.
Dr.
Petty is a professionally qualified accountant and acts as
consultant to a broad range of commercial firms and government
bodies in Asia and Europe. While in Sydney, Richard held the
position of Senior Research Fellow to the Securities Industry
Research Centre of Asia-Pacific (SIRCA). Recently, Richard
has been working actively with the Organisation for Economic
Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Europe. Richard currently
serves on several management and committee boards in Hong
Kong and Australia.
Richard has whenever possible attempted to bridge the divide
between academia and practice and is widely published in various
fields including financial management, knowledge management,
and intellectual capital. He is on the permanent editorial
board of several journals including the International Journal
of Accounting, Accounting and the Journal of Intellectual
Capital, as well as being Special Guest Editor of a recent
issue of Accounting, Auditing, and Accountability Journal
on the topic of Intellectual Capital. Richard has authored
or co-authored a number of book chapters, refereed publications
and many other articles for newspapers and professional journals.
Richards work has won international awards. The most
recent award was a UK Emerald Press literati award for outstanding
research paper of 2001. He has presented research papers at
conferences and seminars in The United States, The United
Kingdom, Amsterdam, Australia, New Zealand, and various countries
in South East Asia. He has also acted as discussant and reviewer
of research papers at conferences in a number of countries.
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