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Doctor of Juridicial Science (Queensland University of Technology)
- Ellie (Larelle) Chapple holds the position of Professor of Accounting at QUT Business School, where she is the chief investigator in the research program Accounting For Social Change.
- Ellie is Director of Research Training in the Faculty of Business & Law at QUT
- Ellie is a member of AFAANZ, member of the Society of Corporate Law Academics and Legal practitioner admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland. She holds a professional Doctorate in Juridical Science (SJD) from QUT.
- Ellie w asthe co- editor of the Accounting Research Journal 2014-2021
- Ellie is a deputy editor-in-chief for Accounting & Finance since 2021
- Ellie has examined over 25 research masters and PhD thesis as external examiner and currently supervises 9 research degree students
- See Ellie's google scholar page for up to date bibliography
- Ellie's teaching and research interests are primarily corporate law, corporate governance, non-financial reporting and capital market transactions. She has published the results of her research, including corporate disclosure issues in fundraising and takeovers and corporate governance, in journals such as Accounting and Finance, Abacus, Company and Securities Law Journal, Australian Business Law Review, Australian Journal of Management, Australian Journal of Corporate Law, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Corporate Law Studies, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal. Ellie also maintains an interest in Insolvency Law and Competition Law.
Keywords for research interests:
- environmental reporting
- modern slavery reporting
- corporate social responsibility and accountability
- board diversity
- securities class action litigation
- corporate governance
- capital raising
- carbon accounting
- continuous disclosure
- corporate fraud & forensic accounting
- insolvency
- mergers and acquisitions; takeover bids; private equity
Additional information
- Chapple, L., Duong, L. & Truong, T. (2021). Are Friday announcements special in a continuous disclosure environment? Accounting and Finance, 61, 2031–2067. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/208413
- Chapple, E., Chen, B., Suleman, T. & Truong, T. (2021). Stock trading behaviour and firm performance: Do CEO equity-based compensation and block ownership matter? Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 66. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/127471
- Nowland, J., Chapple, L. & Johnston, J. (2021). The role of the company secretary in facilitating board effectiveness: reporting and compliance. Accounting and Finance, 61, 1425–1456. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/208414
- Bennison, L., Chapple, L. & Sadiq, K. (2021). Corporate Purpose: Repurposed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/209680
- Chapple, L., Walsh, K. & Shen, Y. (2020). Corporate Culture and Fraud. Corporate Fraud Exposed: A Comprehensive and Holistic Approach, 85–106. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/210443
- Hardies, K., Hossain, S. & Chapple, L. (2021). Archival research on audit partners: assessing the research field and recommendations for future research. Accounting and Finance, 61(3), 4209–4256. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/208412
- Chapple, E. & Routledge, J. (2020). Board turnover and reorganisation outcomes: Evidence from voluntary administration. Australian Accounting Review, 30(3), 212–224. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/122177
- Bui, B., Chapple, E. & Truong, T. (2020). Drivers of tight carbon control in the context of climate change regulation. Accounting and Finance, 60(1), 183–226. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/123922
- Xiong, F., Chapple, L., Xu, S. & Lin, W. (2019). Adoption and use of technology with low litigation risk–the case of financial reporting on Twitter by ASX companies. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 31(10), 1152–1167. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/208416
- McCredie, B., Sadiq, K. & Chapple, E. (2019). Navigating the fourth industrial revolution: Taxing automation for fiscal sustainability. Australian Journal of Management, 44(4), 648–664. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/131930
- How does the Australian regulatory environment influence the decision to adopt a distributing cooperative?
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Kerrie Sadiq - A Director's Perspective: Understanding Australia's 'two-strike' rule as a regulatory instrument: A Director's Perspective
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Julie-Anne Tarr - Corporate environmental sustainability and firm-specific risks: An examination of the association of environmental performance and proactivity with stock illiquidity, credit risk, and political risk
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Elisabeth Sinnewe, Dr Sarah Osborne - To label or not to label? The role of CEOs, drivers, and barriers in integrating carbon labels in supply chains
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Pamela Kent - Does CEO, Board, and Organizational Virtue Influence Firm Misconduct?
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Alexandra Williamson
- A textual and visual analysis of reporting practices of modern slavery risks in business operations and supply chains (2022)
- Corporate Sustainability in Australia: Performance, Disclosure and Governance (2020)
- Fraud and Financial Misconduct Reporting: The Perceived Importance of Report Recipient Characteristics (2020)
- Hybridized Corporations and their Social Responsibility Performance (2018)
- How Australian Social Enterprises use Strategic Marketing and Social Marketing to Drive Accountability and Change for Sustainable Development (2017)
- The Economic Consequences of Financial Reporting on Twitter (2017)
- Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting on Labour-Practice-Related Issues in China: Evidence From Five Multinational Firms Operating in the Electronics Manufacturing Services Sector (2016)
- An Evaluation of the Indicators of Threat to Auditor Independence in an Islamic Legal System: The Case of Iran (2015)