Academic Seminars

Our academic seminars are a forum for our academic staff to collaborate, share and discuss relevant research and trends with their peers and broader academic community.

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Business School Events Team
Process and Practice Perspectives Addressing Grand Challenges

POSTPONED: Workshop: Process and Practice Perspectives Addressing Grand Challenges

7 April 2020 9:00am5:00pm
UQ Business School’s Process & Practice Studies (PPS) and Business Sustainability Initiative (BSI) presents a one-day workshop taking process and practice perspectives to address grand challenges.
AMJ Paper and Idea Development Workshop

POSTPONED: AMJ Paper and Idea Development Workshop

2 April 2020 8:30am6:30pm
The editorial team of the Academy of Management Journal (AMJ) invites applications for a Paper and Idea Development Workshop to be hosted by The University of Queensland Business School in Brisbane on Thursday 2 April 2020.
Research seminar: Complaining and complying in a university

Research seminar: Complaining and complying in a university

13 March 2020 1:00pm3:00pm
‘They complain but they don’t do anything’: Complaining and complying in a university. In this seminar we address the common but rarely studied phenomenon of organizational complaining.

Workshop: Reflexive methodology

9 March 2020 9:00am10 March 2020 4:00pm
The course aims to develop the participants’ knowledge and skills in conducting qualitative research through exploring how various ideas on reflexivity can increase the quality and creativity of investigations.

Applying circular economy principles to water usage in Australia workshop

27 November 2019 9:00am4:00pm
The Business Sustainability Initiative at the University of Queensland in partnership with the Centre for Circular Economy at the University of Exeter would like to invite you to a workshop on applying circular economy principles to water usage in Australia.

UQ Women in BEL: Crafting your career at all levels

26 November 2019 12:00pm2:00pm
UQ staff and higher degree by research students are invited to register for an exciting career development and networking session, hosted by the UQ Women in Business, Economics and Law (BEL) Network.
Accounting Seminar: Professor Steven Cahan

Accounting Seminar: Professor Steven Cahan

14 November 2019 11:00am12:00pm
Industry Specialist Audit Teams and Audit Production/Quality
Finance Seminar: Dr Michael Keefe

Finance Seminar: Dr Michael Keefe

28 October 2019 11:00am12:00pm
Board of director compensation in China: It pays to be connected
Accounting Seminar: Professor Liandong Zhang

Accounting Seminar: Professor Liandong Zhang

25 October 2019 11:00am12:00pm
Do Repatriation Tax Holidays Promote Corporate Social Responsibility? Evidence from the American Jobs Creation Act
Accounting Seminar: Professor Phil Shane

Accounting Seminar: Professor Phil Shane

22 October 2019 10:30am11:30am
10-K Complexity, Analysts’ Forecasts, and Price Discovery in Capital Markets
Management Workshop: Professor Gordon Cheun

Management Workshop: Professor Gordon Cheun

21 October 2019 10:00am4:00pm
Testing Mediating Effects, Moderating Effects and Moderated Mediating Effects with Mplus
Accounting Seminar: Associate Professor Mark Wilson

Accounting Seminar: Associate Professor Mark Wilson

18 October 2019 11:00am12:00pm
Managers’ Forecasting Track Records and the Credibility of Earnings Guidance: Evidence from Analyst Forecast Revisions
Management Seminar: Professor Gordon Cheun

Management Seminar: Professor Gordon Cheun

17 October 2019 10:00am12:00pm
Studying Moderating Effects in Management Research: A Review of Problems in Hypothesis Formulation, Data Analysis and Results Interpretations
Finance Seminar: Professor Matthew Ringgenberg

Finance Seminar: Professor Matthew Ringgenberg

30 September 2019 10:30am12:00pm
On Index Investing
Management Seminar: Academy of Management Discoveries Editor Workshop

Management Seminar: Academy of Management Discoveries Editor Workshop

23 September 2019 9:00am1:00pm
This presentation and plus workshop will be facilitated by Academy of Management Discoveries’ (AMD) editor, Peter Bamberger.
Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Ling Cen

Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Ling Cen

18 September 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Speed Matters: Supply-Chain Information Diffusion and Price Feedback Effects
Finance Seminar: Dr Rik Sen

Finance Seminar: Dr Rik Sen

13 September 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Inside Brokers
Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Yajun Wang

Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Yajun Wang

3 September 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Dynamic Market Making and Asset Pricing
Professor Wai-Fong Chua

Accounting Seminar: Professor Wai-Fong Chua

30 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Management control via big data analytics as sociomaterial practice: dataworking, truth-making and identity formation in a retail organisation
International Business Seminar: Maria Rumyantseva & Catherine Welch

International Business Seminar: Maria Rumyantseva & Catherine Welch

29 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
The Internationalisation Process of Startups Revisited: A Heritage Theory Alternative
Finance Seminar: Paul Docherty

Finance Seminar: Paul Docherty

23 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Do reorganization-focused bankruptcy regimes improve loan recovery rates?
BIS Seminar: Dr Chris Culnane

BIS Seminar: Dr Chris Culnane

23 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Stop the Open Data Bus, We Want to Get Off
International Business Seminar: Liang Chen

International Business Seminar: Liang Chen

22 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Ecosystem-specific advantages in international digital commerce
Finance Seminar: Professor Eliezer Fich

Finance Seminar: Professor Eliezer Fich

16 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Class action spillover effects on joint venture partners
BIS Seminar: Associate Professor Alexandra Durcikova

BIS Seminar: Associate Professor Alexandra Durcikova

2 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Effort Matters: Explaining How High Required Effort May Derail Users’ Intentions to Adhere to Security Policies
Finance Seminar: Professor Russ Wermers

Finance Seminar: Professor Russ Wermers

2 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Do ETF’s Increase Liquidity
International Business Seminar: Russell Richards

International Business Seminar: Russell Richards

1 August 2019 10:30am12:00pm
UQ Cases – An App for immersive and interactive case-based teaching
Finance Brown Bag Seminar: Dr Lorilee Medders

Finance Brown Bag Seminar: Dr Lorilee Medders

5 July 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Legal, Economic, & Societal Impact of Inverse Condemnation Actions Against Public Water Systems and Utilities
Marketing Seminar: Ronnie Semo

Marketing Seminar: Ronnie Semo

5 July 2019 10:00am11:30am
Lessons Learned from the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY)
International Business Seminar: Suqin Shen, Yunxia Zhu & Sunil Venaik

International Business Seminar: Suqin Shen, Yunxia Zhu & Sunil Venaik

4 July 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Internationalization and firm Innovation in Emerging Markets-the moderating role of state ownership
Accounting Seminar: Professor Wayne Landsman

Accounting Seminar: Professor Wayne Landsman

2 July 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Deterrent Disclosure
Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Roger Edelen

Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Roger Edelen

4 June 2019 10:30am1:00pm
Institutional constraints and preferences: Implications for factors and performance evaluation
Accounting Seminar: Associate Professor Andrew Jackson

Accounting Seminar: Associate Professor Andrew Jackson

31 May 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Earnings Decomposition and Market Efficiency
Tourism Seminar: Dr Mat Duerden

Tourism Seminar: Dr Mat Duerden

28 May 2019 2:00pm3:00pm
Opening the Black Box: Reflections on and Insights from the Study of Experiences
BIS Seminar: Associate Professor Ulrike Schultze

BIS Seminar: Associate Professor Ulrike Schultze

17 May 2019 10:30am12:00pm
A Phenomenological Platform for Redirecting IS Research on Personal Identity
BIS Seminar: Professor Tan Chee-Wee

BIS Seminar: Professor Chee-Wee Tan

10 May 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Tracing the Evolution of Blockchain-Based Banknote Supply Chain: A Path Dependency Perspective
Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Mark Humphery-Jenner

Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Mark Humphery-Jenner

10 May 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Of Fogs and Bogs: Why do companies make reports less readable?
Accounting Seminar: Professor Zahirul Hoque

Accounting Seminar: Professor Zahirul Hoque

3 May 2019 10:30am12:00pm
The mediating role of felt financial accountability and commitment in the feedback-performance relationship: an empirical study in healthcare
International Business Seminar: Professor Peter Liesch

International Business Seminar: Professor Peter Liesch

2 May 2019 10:30am12:00pm
International Entrepreneurship: An Internationalisation Phenomenon or a New Field
Finance Seminar: Dr Abhinav Goyal

Finance Seminar: Dr Abhinav Goyal

26 April 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Terrorist Attacks and Pricing of Initial Public Offerings
Finance Seminar: Professor Gernot Mueller

Finance Seminar: Professor Gernot Mueller

16 April 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Modelling electricity prices and the infeed from renewable energies
Accounting Seminar: Associate Professor Dennis Fehrenbacher

CANCELLED - Accounting Seminar: Associate Professor Dennis Fehrenbacher

12 April 2019 11:00am12:30pm
Please note, due to unforeseen circumstances this event has been cancelled.
Professional Development Workshop: Crafting papers for publication

Professional Development Workshop: Crafting papers for publication

10 April 2019 10:00am12:00pm
Publishing in high-profile, high-impact, academic journals has become increasingly challenging. Despite the conventions about what constitutes a strong theoretical contribution, it inevitably takes a long time for many academics to excel at publishing academic research.
Building an innovation campus and ecosystem

Building an innovation campus and ecosystem

9 April 2019 12:30pm2:00pm
Universities are expected to be major contributors to innovations of benefit to society. 
Captured by Mutual Funds: Do Cross-Audits Undermine Auditor Independence?

Accounting Seminar: Associate Professor Yangyang Chen

8 April 2019 10:30am12:00pm
We analyse the impact of cross-audits between companies and mutual funds on auditors’ reporting decisions. We document that companies are more likely to receive favourable audit opinions when they appoint the same auditor as their mutual fund blockholders.
Research Workshop: The art of idea generation and theorizing

Research Workshop: The art of idea generation and theorizing

19 March 2019 9:00am2:00pm
Aim and background
Developing novel ideas are among the most significant and difficult parts of research. This workshop discusses different frameworks for novel theorizing, particularly for the generation of new, original and impactful ideas.
BIS Seminar: Associate Professor Marten Risius

BIS Seminar: Associate Professor Marten Risius

15 March 2019 10:30am12:00pm
The efficient market hypothesis assumes that stock prices are solely dependent on the rational processing of information and, thus, cannot be predicted.
Strategy as Parody

Strategy as Parody

8 March 2019 2:00pm3:00pm
The paper shows, based on a case study of the production of a strategic plan at a fairly traditional university, the problems and potential meaninglessness of working with strategic plans in this type of setting, and possibly some others.
Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Denis Sosyura

Finance Seminar: Associate Professor Denis Sosyura

8 March 2019 10:30am12:00pm
The Origins and Real Effects of the Gender Gap: Evidence from CEOs’ Formative Years∗
BIS Seminar: Professor Daniel Veit

BIS Seminar: Professor Daniel Veit

8 March 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Adoption of Sustainable Technologies: A Mixed-Methods Study of German Households
International Business Seminar: Professor Peter Buckley

International Business Seminar: Professor Peter Buckley

7 March 2019 11:00am12:00pm
Anti-globalisation: Are our taken-for-granted assumptions under threat
Reflexive Methodology Workshop

Reflexive Methodology Workshop

6 March 2019 9:00am7 March 2019 5:00pm
Conducting qualitative research through exploring how various ideas on reflexivity can increase the quality and creativity of investigations.
BIS Seminar: Dr Christoph Breidbach

BIS Seminar: Dr Christoph Breidbach

1 March 2019 10:30am12:00pm
Fintech: Investigating the Digital Transformation of Financial Service Ecosystems