
About Richard
Richard Morris has research interests in financial accounting, international accounting, and accounting history. They include compliance with and impact of IFRS, in Australia and the EU, international harmonisation of financial reporting, the determinants of financial transparency in Asian countries, and the evolution of financial reporting in Britain and Australia during the 19th century.
Sid Gray (University of Sydney) and Richard have won prestigious ARC Discovery Grants for their research in international accounting. Richard's work has been published in international refereed journals, professional journals, monographs and book chapters.
Richard won a Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence (general category) in 2014, the university’s highest teaching award, for integrating business ethics into a third year financial accounting course over 10 years. He also won the Bill Birkett award for teaching excellence in the faculty in 2013. Richard has extensive experience teaching financial accounting at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He is also a very experienced supervisor of undergraduate and postgraduate research theses.
Richard currently serves on the University's Human Research Ethics Committee (Panel A). Prior to joining the School, Richard worked in the auditing section of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sydney.
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UNSW Business School profile: https://www.business.unsw.edu.au/our-people/richarddmorris