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David Collison

Deputy Head of School
Undergraduate Director & Professor of Accounting and Society
School of Accounting & Finance
University of Dundee

Research interests

David's areas of research include: the social, environmental and economic consequences of accounting practice and the influence of environmental issues on accounting and auditing practice and also on accounting education. He is also interested in exploring the role of propaganda in relation to accounting and finance - an illustrative example of interest in this area is the long standing misrepresentation of the ideas of Adam Smith.

Recent health-related publications

FTSE4Good: Exploring Its Implications for Corporate Conduct" (Collison D.J., Cobb, G., Power, D.M. & Stevenson, L.A.) Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 2009, Vol. 22 No.1, pp.35-58.

An analysis of the role of the textbook in the construction of accounting knowledge, ICAS, Edinburgh, 2008, pp. 224, (Ferguson J., Collison D.J., Power D.M. & Stevenson L.A.)

"The Financial Performance of the FTSE4Good Indices" (Collison D.J., Cobb, G., Power D.M. & Stevenson L.A.) Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 2008, Vol. 15, pp.14-28.

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