Bernhard Wieder

Bernhard Wieder is Associate Professor in Accounting at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS Business School), where he coordinates Accounting Information Systems programs and manages the SAP-University Alliance. He joined UTS in 1998 after six years as Lecturer at Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien. His research spans management accounting systems, enterprise systems (ERP), business intelligence, and blockchain applications in accounting. Dr. Wieder has published extensively in journals like Information Systems Journal and International Journal of Accounting Information Systems.

• Education: Master of Business (1993) and Doctorate in Economic and Social Sciences (1998) from WU Vienna, both thesis award winners

His research explores performance implications of analytics systems, finance transformation, and telework impacts. Recent work investigates blockchain accountability and data-driven decision-making frameworks. Key areas include:

• ERP system optimization for financial processes
• Business intelligence as mediator in accounting service levels
• Managerial decision-making in big data environments

Publications demonstrate consistent focus on technology's role in enhancing accounting functionality. Recent articles analyze mediation effects of analytics systems and ICT management controls.

Awards include:

• Article of Outstanding Merit Award (IFAC, 2001)
• Controller-Preis 1993 for insurance cost accounting thesis
• Top-five placement in AAA Dissertation Competition (1999)
• Multiple best paper awards at international conferences

He developed UTS's enterprise systems curriculum and teaches MBA/Executive courses globally. As Associate Editor for Journal of Information Systems and International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, he guides research in accounting technology.