Dr Theo Christopher
Senior Lecturer
| Telephone: | (61 8) 6304 5663 |
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| Email: | t.christopher@ecu.edu.au |
| Campus: | Joondalup |
| Room: | JO2.367 |
Availability:
- Wednesday 9.00am to 11.00am, Friday 10.00am to 12.00pm
- By appointment
Current teaching
- MBA5105 Financial Reporting and Analysis V;
- ACC3540 International Accounting III;
- Thesis Supervision.
Background
Theo has an extensive career in industry, working in both private and public companies as an accountant and company secretary before moving into education. Theo currently teaches financial accounting units at ECU, as well as belonging to CPA Australia and the Chartered Institute of Secretaries. Theo’s research interest extent to accounting education and financial reporting issues, including social and environmental reporting.
Staff qualifications:
- MCom WAust;
- AIT WAustIT;
- Phd E Cowan;
- CPA ACIS.
Research
Research interest:
- Financial Reporting Local and International;
- Social and Environmental;
- Accounting Education.
Current research area:
- International Financial Reporting;
- Corporate Governance;
- Social and Environmental.
Recent publications
Book chapters:
- Evans, R.E., and Christopher, T. (2003). The Association Between Auditor Remuneration and Corporate Governance: A Corporate Governance Issue, in Governance: By Accident or Design? Edited by Guy Callender, Diane Jamieson, Christopher Williams;
- Cullen, L., and Christopher, T. (2003). Audit Disclosures and Company Failures 1997-2002:: A Corporate Governance Issue, in Governance: By Accident or Design? Edited by Guy Callender, Diane Jamieson, Christopher Williams.
Published refereed academic journal articles:
- Hassan, S., Christopher, T., and Evans, R. (2003). Directors Remuneration and Firm Performance, Malaysian Accounting Review, 2(1), 57-67.
Conference papers in proceeding:
- Christopher, T., and Cullen, L. (2003). Governance disclosures in response to high profile company failures, 17th ANZAM Conference, Fremantle W.A.