QUT | Staff Profiles | Helen Irvine

Name: Professor Helen Irvine
Position(s): Professor
QUT Business School,
Accountancy
Discipline *: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability
Phone: +61 7 3138 2856
Fax: +61 7 3138 1812
Email: helen.irvine@qut.edu.au
Location: View location details (QUT staff and student access only)
Qualifications: PhD (University of Wollongong)
Keywords: Accounting history, Financial Reporting and standard setting, Not-for-profit accounting, Research methodology

* Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Background

Helen’s first career experience was in a large chartered accounting firm, after which she worked as a contract writer and tax agent before pursuing an academic career.

She joined QUT in 2008 from the University of Wollongong.

Helen’s doctoral thesis was on the institutionalisation of accounting practices in a large not for profit organisation.

Research interests

Accounting in not-for-profit organisations
Financial reporting
Qualitative research methodology.

This information has been contributed by Professor Helen Irvine.

Teaching interests

Financial accounting
Accounting for nonprofits

This information has been contributed by Professor Helen Irvine.

Irvine HJ, Moerman L, Rudkin K, (2010) A green drought: The challenge of mentoring for Australian accounting academics, Accounting Research Journal p146-171
Irvine HJ, Lazarevski K, Dolnicar S, (2009) Strings attached: new public management, competitive grant funding and social capital, Financial Accountability and Management p225-252
Mackenzie K, Buckby S, Irvine HJ, (2009) A framework for evaluating business lead users' virtual reality innovations in Second Life, Electronic Commerce Research p183-202
Cortese C, Irvine HJ, Kaidonis M, (2009) Extractive Industries Accounting and Economic Consequences: Past, Present and Future, Accounting Forum p27-37
Irvine HJ, (2008) The Global Institutionalization of Financial Reporting: The Case of the United Arab Emirates, Accounting Forum p125-142
Irvine H, (2007) Corporate creep: an institutional view of consultancies in a non-profit organisation, Australian Accounting Review p13-25
Irvine H, Deo H, (2006) The power of the lens: A comparative analysis of two views of the Fiji Development Bank, Accounting Auditing and Accountability Journal p205-227
Irvine H, Gaffikin M, (2006) Getting in, getting on and getting out: reflections on a qualitative research project, Accounting Auditing and Accountability Journal p115-145
Irvine H, (2005) Balancing money and mission in a local church budget, Accounting Auditing and Accountability Journal p211-237
Irvine H, (2002) The legitimizing power of financial statements in the Salvation Army in England, 1865-1892, Accounting Historians Journal p1-36

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