Thomas Ahrens
- Professor of Accounting
PhD (LSE)
Biography
Worked previously at the University of Southampton and LSE. Co-editor of the Journal of Management and Governance. Editorial board member of Accounting, Organisations and Society, Management Accounting Research and the European Accounting Review.
Research interests
Performance measurement and organisational processes; corporate governance and sustainability; micro finance for development; international comparisons of management accounting and control; organisational ethnography and culture; practice theory.
Publications
Journal articles
- The hidden ethics of corporate governance and the practical uses of corporate governance codes: A commentary on Bhimani. Journal Of Management And Governance 12 (2008): 149-152.
- The future of interpretive accounting research: a polyphonic debate. Critical Perspectives on Accounting 19 (2008): 840-866.
- Overcoming the subjective-objective divide in interpretive management accounting research. Accounting, Organizations And Society 33 (2008): 292-297.
- Organisational control as cultural practice: a shop floor ethnography of a Sheffield steel mill. Accounting, Organizations And Society 32 (2007): 305-331.
- Management accounting as practice. Accounting, Organizations And Society 32 (2007): 1-27.

