Recording: Importance of Integrated Reporting, Climate Change Reporting & Environmental Management Accounting

Webinar details:

This webinar will inform members about the ongoing changes in mandatory reporting requirements for organisations’ social, environmental and economic impacts as well as trends in voluntary reporting of these areas. We will also explore the key role played by management accountants in contributing to corporate social responsibility and its related reporting.

Presenter

Prof Brendan O’ConnellProf Brendan O’Connell PhD (Monash), FCPA, CA, CMA

Professor Brendan O’Connell is Professor of Accounting at RMIT and also the President of the Institute of Certified Management Accountants.

Brendan has extensive teaching and research experience in leading Australian and United States universities including RMIT University, Monash University, and the University of Richmond in Virginia. His research focuses on corporate scandals, corporate collapse and business ethics, and has written case studies on Enron, HIH Insurance, and James Hardie.

Brendan authored the module on corporate governance for the foundation segment of the Australian CPA program; ‘Ethics and Governance in a Global Environment’. He has also published numerous papers in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Accounting Auditing and FinanceAbacus, and Critical Perspectives on Accounting.

Prior to working in academia, Brendan worked in the investment banking industry with Bankers Trust Australia, as a financial analyst with ANZ Banking Group, and in corporate recovery with Pannell Kerr Forster. He is a current member of the Victorian Divisional Council and Victorian Division Executive Committee of CPA Australia.

About Prof Janek Ratnatunga 1129 Articles
Professor Janek Ratnatunga is CEO of the Institute of Certified Management Accountants. He has held appointments at the University of Melbourne, Monash University and the Australian National University in Australia; and the Universities of Washington, Richmond and Rhode Island in the USA. Prior to his academic career he worked with KPMG.
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