QUT Business School and the Colin Brain Governance Fellowship 2019 Panel Discussion – November 26 2019
The Colin Brain Governance Fellowship, established to further education and research in corporate governance, financial management and business ethics, with the aim to enrich boards and their directors with the knowledge and skills to be ethical and informed leaders, in conjunction with the QUT Business School hosted a dynamic panel discussion ‘Why good people do bad things’. Moderated by David Fagan, QUT Adjunct Professor with panel members Karen Carmody (Qld Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Commissioner), Bernie Morrison (Container Exchange), Sonya Beyers (governance consultant) and Dr. Alistair Ping (QUT Adjunct Professor).
Complementing the panel discussion was a display of research posters from the School of Accountancy. Dr. Bronwyn McCredie’s’ Corporate Tax Transparency’ poster drew attention to the state of corporate tax disclosures, illustrating recent research into Australia’s voluntary tax transparency code undertaken with Professor Kerrie Sadiq
HDR researcher Xiaoyin Wei, supervised by Professor Chapple, presented a poster on her research ‘Accounting-based relative performance evaluation, Peer Firm’s Analyst Earnings Forecasts, and Managerial Decision Making’.