Alan Lowe

Alan Lowe is an Honorary Professor in the Department of Accounting, Information Systems, and Supply Chain at RMIT University, Australia. His research focuses on management accounting, performance measurement systems, auditing, and organizational studies. He specializes in qualitative methodologies, interpretive theory, and case study approaches to explore complex organizational dynamics, including governance, sustainability assurance, and strategic change. Alan supervises postgraduate research in areas such as stakeholder expectations in university business incubators, public-private partnerships, and social impact investing. He is an active contributor to scholarly discourse on digital transformation in accounting and the ethical dimensions of financial systems. His work bridges academia and practice, addressing real-world challenges in corporate governance, regulatory frameworks, and organizational accountability.

Teaching interests include management accounting practices, performance measurement frameworks, and the application of information systems in organizational control. His research has explored topics such as the role of calculative technologies in policy-making, the interplay between related-party transactions and audit quality, and the evolution of public sector audit offices in developing nations. Alan collaborates internationally, contributing to global initiatives on transparency, sustainability, and ethical financial practices.