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Professor
Richard Wilson enjoys an enviable record for academic achievement
that was founded upon a very practical and successful career
in industry; including time spent with two US-based multi-national
enterprises.
He is Professor of Business Administration and Financial Management
in the Business School, Loughborough University. In addition,
he is a Visiting Professor in both the Business School and
the School of Financial Studies & Law at Sheffield Hallam
University, as well as having held Chairs at various other
institutions. He has been active as a consultant both in the
UK and abroad, and has held a number of non-executive directorships.
Professor Wilson has written/edited some 38 books and contributed
chapters to a further 26 books, as well as having written
a wide range of papers, articles and monographs on managerial
topics. He has acted as a consulting editor and series editor
for two major publishers.
He
has served on standing committees and working groups of such
bodies as CIMA, ACCA, CIM and the Board of Accreditation of
Accountancy Educational Courses. He was the founding convenor
of the British Accounting Association’s Special Interest Group
on Accounting Education and of the Management Accounting Practices
Research Group.
His
principal fields of enquiry are the occupational psychology
of financial careers; accounting education; and accounting
for strategic, marketing and organisational control.
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