Kieran James
20082025

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Overview

Areas of Research interest: 

Accounting and business ethics education; accounting for goodwill and identifiable intangible assets; budgeting and culture; employment opportunities in accounting for minority groups; internal auditing; Marxist and critical accounting; Singapore opposition politics and grassroots activism; trade union strategy and immigrant worker issues; neo-liberal restructuring and voices of dissent in Australian soccer; Croatian soccer clubs in Australia; Fiji Soccer History 1980-1989. 

Area of academic expertise - outline

Accounting and business ethics education; accounting for goodwill and identifiable intangible assets; budgeting and culture; employment opportunities in accounting for minority groups; internal auditing; Marxist and critical accounting; Singapore opposition politics and grassroots activism; trade union strategy and immigrant worker issues; neo-liberal restructuring and voices of dissent in Australian soccer; Croatian soccer clubs in Australia; Fiji Soccer History 1980-1989. 

Current research activities

Business history project on East Perth Football Club (Australia), 1956-1961; The UK Sugar Tax; Fiji Soccer History 1980-1989; The Rock Band KISS and American Dream Ideology; The Expropriation of Goodwill and Migrant Labour in the Transition to Australian Football's A-League; Oppositional Political Activism in Singapore 2006-2016; The Relationship Between Religious Belief and Heavy Metal Fandom in Indonesia.  

Desired research direction

Budgeting and culture; Business ethics; Business ethics education; Research methods; Qualitative research methods; Research ethics; Interview-based research; Marxist perspectives on accounting and the labour process; Race, class and gender issues; Indonesia; Singapore; Fiji Islands; Indonesian culture; Fijian culture; Indonesian popular music; Indonesian popular culture; Islamic Heavy Metal bands; Indonesian Death Metal Music scenes; Singapore opposition politics.

Target collaborative companies

East Perth Football Club (Australia): Melbourne Knights Football Club

Target collaborative organisations

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) (Sydney branch); Nadi Legends Club (Ex-Players' Association) (Fiji Islands); Melbourne Knights Football Club 

Other areas of expertise available for knowledge exchange

Budgeting and culture; Business ethics; Business ethics education; Research methods; Qualitative research methods; Research ethics; Interview-based research; Marxist perspectives on accounting and the labour process; Race, class and gender issues; Indonesia; Singapore; Fiji Islands; Indonesian culture; Fijian culture; Indonesian popular music; Indonesian popular culture; Islamic Heavy Metal bands; Indonesian Death Metal Music scenes; Singapore opposition politics.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

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