Accounting
Academic team of Accounting in Department of Accounting and Operations Management.
Department of Accounting and Operations Management
News from the accounting group
| Month and year | News |
| September 2023 | John Christian Langli and Ole-Kristian Hope organize the Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference and Doctoral Consortium at BI. Speakers include Maximillian Müller (University of Cologne), Gaizka Ormazabal (IESE), Igor Goncharov (Lancaster University), Stefan Anchev (BI), Giovanna Michelon (University of Bristol), Crystal (Yanting) Shi (HEC Paris), Xi Li (London School of Economics), and Saskia Kohlhase (Erasmus University). |
| June 2023 | Christopher Bleibtreu is appointed as an editor of Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory |
| March 2023 | Ines Simac (KU Leuven) visits the department. |
| February 2023 | Annelies Renders (Maastricht University) joins the department as Professor of Accounting. |
| December 2022 | Hakim Lyngstadås participates at a live conference about digitalization in municipalities and how it affects the controller role on national TV. |
| November 2022 | Hanno Roberts, Christian Andvik, Roy Ivar Andreassen and Hakim Lyngstadås are confirmed as guest editors of the Special Issue on Digitalisation and Management Control of the journal Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management. |
| October 2022 | Zhenyang Shi (Chinese University of Hong Kong) joins the department as an Assistant Professor of Accounting. |
| September 2022 | John Christian Langli and Ole-Kristian Hope organize the Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference and Doctoral Consortium at BI. Speakers include Songyi Han (NHH), Holger Daske (University of Mannheim), Pawel Bilinski (City University of London), Luciana Orozco (BI), Florin Vasvari (LBS), Ruidi Shang (Tilburg university) and Maria Correia (LBS). |
| August 2022 | Roy Ivar Andreassen and Per Ståle Knardal join the department as Associate Professors at Campus Trondheim. |
| June 2022 | By request of the Ministry of Finance, Norsk Regnskaps Stiftelse (The Norwegian Accounting Standards Board) appoints John Christian Langli as leader of a working group that shall discuss and suggest the organization and financing of accounting standard setting in Norway. https://www.regnskapsstiftelsen.no/arsmote-i-norsk-regnskapsstiftelse/ |
| June 2022 | Christopher Bleibtreu gets promoted to Professor of Accounting. |
| June 2022 | The paper “The Leverage-Profitability Puzzle Resurrected” by B. Espen Eckbo and Michael Kisser, published in the Review of Finance in 2021, was a finalist for the Pagano-Zechner Award for the Best Non-Investment Paper published by the journal in 2021/22. |
| May 2022 | Christian Andvik receives the BI Teaching Award 2022. |
| January 2022 | Christopher Bleibtreu receives the Excellence in Reviewing Recognition of the European Accounting Review. |
| November 2021 | Christian Andvik gets promoted to Associate Professor at Campus Bergen. |
| August 2021 | Mert Erinc (Bocconi University) joins the department as an Assistant Professor of Accounting. |
| June 2021 | EFRAG reappoints Erlend Kvaal as leader of the Academic Panel in the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group. |
| June 2021 | Norsk Regnskaps Stiftelse (The Norwegian Accounting Standards Board) appoints John Christian Langli as chairman of the board. https://www.regnskapsstiftelsen.no/nye-medlemmer-i-regnskapsstandardstyret/ |
| February 2021 | Elisabeth Plietzsch joins the department as Assistant Professor of Accounting. Elisabeth previously was a post-doctoral fellow at the Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, and has completed the PhD program in accounting, reporting and taxation (DART) at the University of Graz. |
| January 2021 | Christopher Bleibtreu gets appointed Scientific Committee Member of EARNet. |
| January 2021 | Christopher Bleibtreu receives the Excellence in Reviewing Recognition of the European Accounting Review. |
| January 2021 | Hanno Roberts gets re-appointed as Member of the Scientific Committee of the Workshop on Management Control “Memorial Raymond Knopka”, Burgos, Spain. |
| November 2020 | The department interviews PhD candidates at the EAA Job Market for Accounting Academics in Madrid. |
| September 2020 | Akram Khalilov and Luciana Orozco (both University Carlos III of Madrid) join the department as Assistant Professors. |
| March 2020 | Christopher Bleibtreu organizes the Analytical Research in Financial Accounting (ARFA) workshop at BI. |
| January 2020 | Erlend Kvaal is appointed EFRAG TEG Member and Chair of the EFRAG Academic Panel. |
| November 2019 | The department interviews PhD candidates at the EAA Job Market for Accounting Academics in Madrid. |
| September 2019 | Michael Kisser (NHH) joins the department as Associate Professor of Accounting. |
| August 2019 | Henrike Biehl (University of Konstanz) visits the department. |
| June 2019 | Christopher Bleibtreu and Ulrike Stefani receive the Best Paper Award of the German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB) for their paper “The interdependence between market structure and the quality of audited reports: the case of non-audit services” published in The Accounting Review. |
| June 2019 | Nicha Lapanan (Umeå University) visits the department. |
| April 2019 | John Christian Langli and Ole-Kristian Hope organize the Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference at BI. Speakers include Bjørn Jørgensen (LSE), Christian Hoffman (LMU), Alastair Lawrence (LBS), Henrik Nilsson (SSE), Kim Ittonen (Hanken), David Oesch (Zurich) and Ole-Kristian Hope (Rotman/BI). |
| January 2019 | Christopher Bleibtreu (University of Konstanz) joins the department as Associate Professor of Accounting. |
| October 2018 | Stefan Anchev (Umeå University) joins the department as Assistant Professor of Accounting. |
| June 2018 | Hanno Roberts organizes the 25th EIASM Workshop on Manufacturing and Service Accounting Research at BI. |
| April 2018 | John Christian Langli and Ole-Kristian Hope organize the Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference at BI. |