MEAFA welcomes Prof Michael Bradbury as an internationally affiliated member.
Prof Michael Bradbury is a professor in accounting at Massey University. He obtained his PhD at the University of Auckland and has held visiting positions at the University of Sydney, and the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prior to his academic career he was, for ten years, a chartered accountant with a large accounting firm in Auckland and London.
His research and consulting interests are in the area of corporate financial reporting and financial analysis. His publications have appeared in Journal of Accounting Research, The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Abacus, Accounting and Finance, and the Journal of Corporate Finance. He is on the editorial board of Abacus, Accounting and Finance, Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Financial Reporting, Regulation and Governance, New Zealand Journal of Taxation Law and Policy, and Pacific Accounting Review.
He serves on the Financial Reporting Standards Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand and on the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee of the International Accounting Standards Board. In 1998 he was made a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants. In 2001 he received the AAANZ Outstanding Contribution to Practice Award and in 2002 he was made Life Membership of the AAANZ.