Riskwork
Essays on the Organizational Life of Risk Management
Edited by Michael Power
Author Information
Edited by Michael Power, Professor of Accounting, London School of Economics and Political Science
Michael Power is Professor of Accounting at the London School of Economics a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), an Associate member of the UK Chartered Institute of Taxation, and an honorary fellow of the Institute of Risk Management. Power has served for over a decade as an indepedent company director in UK financial services and has a number of other advisory positions for public bodies, including the Financial Reporting Council. He holds honorary doctorates from the Universities of St Gallen, Switzerland, Uppsala, Sweden and Turku, Finland. Research and teaching focus on regulation, accounting, auditing, internal control, risk management and organisation theory. His major works, The Audit Society: Rituals of Verification (Oxford 1999) and Organized Uncertainty: Designing a World of Risk Management (Oxford 2007) have been translated into Japanese.
Contributors:
Asa Boholm is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Hervé Corvellec is Professor of Business Administration, Department of Service Management and Service Studies, Lund University, Sweden
David Demortain is an INRA researcher at LISIS (Laboratoire Interdiscipinaire Sciences Innovations Société), a joint centre of the French Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée (UPEM) and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS).
Renuka Fernando obtained a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and is Head of Financial Governance at the British Council, London, UK
Michael D Fischer is Senior Research Fellow in Organisational Behaviour and Leadership, University of Melbourne, Australia, and University of Oxford, UK.
Matthew Hall is Associate Professor in Accounting at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
Cynthia Hardy is Professor of Management at the University of Melbourne, Australia
Silvia Jordan is Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Lene Jorgensen is a PhD candidate at the University of Stavanger, Norway
Véronique Labelle is a PhD candidate at HEC Montréal, Canada
Steve Maguire is Professor of Strategy and Organization at McGill University, Canada
Gerry McGivern is Professor of Organisational Analysis at Warwick Business School, UK
Anette Mikes is Professor of Accounting at HEC Lausanne, Switzerland
Tommaso Palermo is Lecturer in Accounting, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
Brian Pentland is Professor of Accounting and Information Systems at Michigan State University, USA
Michael Power is Professor of Accounting at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
Linda Rouleau is Professor in the Department of Management, HEC Montréal, Canada
Zsuzsanna Vargha is Lecturer in Accounting and Organization at the University of Leicester, UK
Maria Zhivitskaya obtained her PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science and joined Goldman Sachs in 2016.
