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David Bedford is a Professor of Accounting at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS Business School), leading research in management accounting, performance measurement systems, and organizational control. His work bridges academic theory with industry practice, focusing on innovation, healthcare cost analysis, and ethical labor practices. He holds roles as Accounting Postgraduate Coordinator (2020–2023) and HDR Coordinator (2023–present).
Education: PhD in Accounting (University of Technology Sydney, 2005–2011).
Research explores performance measurement design, ambidextrous innovation strategies, and cross-cultural management control systems. Notable collaborations include projects with NSW Health, ANZ, Telstra, and the Cleaning Accountability Framework. His funded research includes evaluations of healthcare systems (e.g., National Diabetes Services Scheme) and labor market interventions.
Grants include ARC Linkage Projects on labor standards enforcement (2018–2021) and defense-related cost tool development (2019–2020). His executive education focuses on data literacy and cost management. Bedford is an editorial board member for leading journals like British Accounting Review and Journal of Management Control.
