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Eelke Wiersma is an Associate Professor at the Department of Accounting, School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He also holds an appointment at the Amsterdam Business Research Institute. He earned his PhD in 2003 from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and has been a faculty member since 2002, serving as Assistant Professor until 2008 before his current role.
Education:
- PhD in Accounting, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2003)
Research Interests: Focuses on cost behavior analysis, management accounting system utilization, taxation's impact on investment decisions, and performance evaluation methodologies. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through applied accounting research.
Key Contributions:
- Edited a prominent festschrift for Prof. Groot, highlighting professional reflections and advancements in accounting.
- Developed methodologies to address tax data measurement errors, enhancing empirical tax research reliability.
- Active in academic service, including editorial roles and conference organization (e.g., DARC 2024).
Awards: Received the David Solomons Prize (2020) for outstanding contributions to management accounting research.
Teaching and Supervision:
- Current course: Advanced Management Accounting (2024-2025).
- Supervised at least one PhD thesis: Tax loss carryforwards and firm investments (co-advisor).
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Amsterdam Business Research Institute, collaborating on interdisciplinary accounting and taxation studies.
