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Dale Tweedie is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance at Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University. With a background spanning professional accounting practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers and academic research, he brings a distinctive interdisciplinary perspective to his work at the intersection of accounting, ethics, and organizational sociology. His current research focuses on social and environmental accountability, workplace ethics, and critical perspectives on management control systems.
Dr. Tweedie's research interests center on how power dynamics and ethical considerations shape organizational practices, particularly in accounting and management contexts. His work employs qualitative methodologies to examine workplace surveillance, performance management systems, economic inequality, and professional ethics. He approaches these topics through theoretical frameworks including recognition theory, Aristotelian ethics, and critical sociology, creating a unique interdisciplinary lens that bridges accounting practice with philosophical inquiry.
His publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly output across top-tier journals in accounting, management, and sociology, with a notable emphasis on how accounting practices intersect with broader social concerns. Recent research trends show increasing focus on digital workplace surveillance, remote work ethics, and the psychological impacts of performance management systems, reflecting contemporary workplace challenges.
Among his notable recognitions are two Prof. Reg Mathews Memorial Prizes (2015 and 2020), highlighting the impact of his work in the field of integrated reporting. His editorial contributions include serving as Associate Editor of Critical Perspectives on Accounting and membership on several prestigious editorial boards.
Dr. Tweedie has secured research funding from major professional bodies including Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CAANZ) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), supporting projects on integrated reporting, performance management ethics, and non-profit governance. His media engagement demonstrates commitment to public scholarship, with frequent expert commentary on business ethics in major outlets including ABC television/radio and the Sydney Morning Herald.
As an active member of Macquarie University's Human Research Ethics Committee for Human and Social Sciences, he contributes to institutional research governance while maintaining his scholarly focus on ethical organizational practices.
