Professor Paul Dunmore BSc(Hons) Well., MBA, PhD McMaster, CMA
Professor
Block 5C34
Wellington Campus
Telephone Extension: 62603
p.v.dunmore@massey.ac.nz
Teaching
Paul Dunmore is a research professor at the School. He teaches papers in financial accounting, management accounting and advanced accounting information systems. He has previously taught accounting research methods.
Paul's current teaching includes:
Research
Paul’s research interests involve the application of mathematical and statistical techniques to accounting-related problems. This has led him to study the economics of auditing, the statistics of financial ratios, distress prediction, audit efficiency, distributions of personal incomes, and tax policy.
Paul's publications include:
- Paul V. Dunmore. (2011). Half a Defence of Positive Accounting Research. Massey University School of Accountancy Discussion Paper Series No 222,Massey University, Wellington campus, NZ.
- Dunmore, P. (2010). Half a Defence of Positive Accounting Research. British Accounting Association Annual Conference, Cardiff, UK. 1 Apr. and European Accounting Association 33rd Annual Congress, Istanbul, Turkey. 19-21 May.
- Dunmore, P. (2010) Deflating without ratios. British Accounting Association (BAA) Annual Conference, Cardiff, U.K. 31 March - 1 April.
- Dunmore, P. V., Twist, C. and J. Pinny. (2009) Generating good profitability information. Chartered Accountants Journal 88 (6): 36-39.
- Salleh, F. and Dunmore P.V. (2009) Political Influence, Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting Quality: Evidence from Companies in Malaysia. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, 1- 5 August, New York.
- Dunmore, P.V. (2009) Time-series properties of financial directions and ratios. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, 1-5 August, New York.
- Dunmore, P. (2008). Accountants sometimes get it right (but you have to look carefully). Asymmetric Information, Newsletter for the NZ Association of Economists, 33,8-9.
- Dunmore, P. (2008). Earnings management: good, bad or downright ugly? Chartered Accountants Journal 87(3): 32-37.
- Dunmore, P (2008). Turning the Accounts into a Good Account. NZ Commerce and Economics Teachers` Association Conference Wellington, 29 September- 1 October.
- Salleh, F., and Dunmore, P. V. (2008). Political influence, corporate governance and financial reporting quality: Evidence from companies in Malaysia. Global Accounting and Organizational Change Conference Melbourne, 10-11 July.
- Gaa, J. and Dunmore, P. (2007). The ethics of earnings management.Chartered Accountants Journal, 86 (8), 60-62.
- Dunmore, P.V. and Shao, Y.S. (2006). Audit and non-audit fees: New Zealand evidence. Pacific Accounting Review, 18 (2), 32-46.
- Dunmore, P. (2006). What does it cost to...?. New Zealand Commerce and Economics Teachers Assoc Accounting Update Conference, Wellington, NZ, 3 July.
- Dunmore, P. (2006). Painting by numbers Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Deputy Vice-Chancellor’s Lecture Series, Wellington, NZ 26 July.
- Dunmore, P. (2006). Finance: Concepts not numbers Vice-Chancellor’s Leadership Programme, Wellington, NZ 13 July.
Professional
His professional interests include forensic accounting, security of accounting systems, and incentives for managers to present particular results in their financial statements. He gives talks on accounting at every level from high-school students to accounting professionals and company directors. Paul is a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association and of various learned societies and serves on committees of forensic accounting special interest groups of NZICA and of the American Accounting Association.
Contact Information
Professor Paul Dunmore
School of Accountancy
Private Bag 756
Massey University
Wellington
New Zealand
Direct Dial +64 4 801-5799 ext 62603
