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Ciaran Connolly is a Professor of Accounting at Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast. He serves as Deputy Head of School and focuses on financial and performance measurement in not-for-profit and public sectors, including charity accountability and public-private partnerships. His teaching emphasizes financial accounting and reporting, supported by multiple textbooks and pedagogical articles.
Education:
- PhD in Accounting from Ulster University
Research Interests: Ciaran's work explores accounting practices in non-profit and public sectors. Key areas include charity accountability mechanisms, performance measurement frameworks, public-private partnerships (PPPs), and the impact of accounting reforms on stakeholder engagement. His research often bridges theoretical insights with practical implications for organizational governance and transparency.
Key Articles & Themes: His recent work examines UK government financial reporting reforms, Irish public sector accounting challenges, and the efficacy of PFI models. These studies highlight tensions between policy claims and real-world outcomes, emphasizing accountability and fiscal transparency.
Awards & Grants: No specific awards or grants mentioned in the provided texts.
Advising & Leadership: As Deputy Head of School, he oversees strategic initiatives. No listed advisees or grant leadership roles are noted.
Labs/Teams: No specific research labs or collaborative teams highlighted in the profile.
