Dr Peter Cleary

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Accounting & Finance
University College Cork
Cork University Business School

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Biography

Dr. Peter Cleary is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and the Academic Director of the BSc (Accounting) degree. He has been lecturing in UCC in the area of Management Accounting since 2002. A graduate of UCC (BComm -1997 & MBS in Management Information & Managerial Accounting Systems - 1999) and a qualified Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA), Dr. Cleary worked for organisations in both Ireland and the USA prior to becoming an academic. 

 

Dr. Cleary completed his doctoral dissertation at the University of Limerick in 2007 which focused on the role of management accounting in knowledge-intensive firms. Dr. Cleary's research has been published in a range of international journals such as the British Accounting Review, Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management, the Journal of Intellectual Capital, the International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation and the Journal of Human Resource Costing and Accounting. He has also presented papers at a range of both national and international conferences.

 

  1. Publications
  2. Grants and Honours
  3. Other Activities
  4. Pedagogic Experiences
  5. Thesis

Grants and Honours

  • 01/02/2021 - Social value reporting - bolstering legitimacy in Irish credit unions, The Centre for Community Finance Europe (CFCFE)
  • 01/11/2020 - Social Value Reporting in Irish Credit Unions, Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Ireland
  • 01/01/2013 - 9th Interdisciplinary Workshop on Intangibles, Intellectual Capital & Extra-Financial Information, Copenhagen,
  • 01/01/2012 - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA): CGMA
  • 01/01/2008 - 29th World Congress on the Management of Intellectual Capital and Innovation, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Best Paper Award -
  • 01/01/2006 - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA): ACMA
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Other Activities

  • 01/02/2021 - Chair of Validation Panel for TU Dublin's Accounting and Finance Programmes
  • 01/01/2021 - College of Business and Law's Research Ethics Committee
  • 01/09/2020 - MSc Professional Accounting & Finance, Aston University, Birmingham, England
  • 25/06/2019 - 12th European Network for Research on Organizational and Accounting Change (ENROAC) Conference
  • 16/05/2019 - The Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 09/04/2019 - The British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Annual Conference
  • 01/03/2019 - Discussed the book chapter that I wrote called, "Accounting at the Watercourse Distillery"
  • 01/02/2019 - External Examiner in Accounting at the Institute of Technology Carlow
  • 22/11/2018 - Management Accounting Research Group (MARG) Conference
  • 15/11/2018 - Management Accounting Research Group (MARG) Conference
  • 01/11/2018 - Invited plenary speaker at the Management Accounting Research Group (MARG) Conference, Aston University, Birmingham, England
  • 03/09/2018 - 21st Irish Academy of Management Annual Conference
  • 24/05/2018 - 31st Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 10/04/2018 - The British Accounting & Finance Association (BAFA) Annual Conference
  • 02/02/2018 - Invited Seminar Speaker at the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting Seminar Series, Maynooth University
  • 20/06/2017 - Cork University Business School (CUBS) Summer Research Symposium
  • 18/05/2017 - 30th Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 18/05/2017 - 30th Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 17/05/2017 - 30th Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 11/04/2017 - The British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Annual Conference
  • 11/04/2017 - The British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Annual Conference
  • 14/10/2016 - 5th Irish Management Accounting Research Network (IMARN) Workshop
  • 14/10/2016 - 5th Irish Management Accounting Research Network (IMARN) Workshop
  • 18/05/2016 - 29th Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 01/03/2016 - External Examiner in Accounting at the University of Limerick
  • 19/11/2015 - Management Accounting Research Group (MARG) Conference
  • 03/06/2015 - 10th European Network for Research on Organizational and Accounting Change (ENROAC) Conference
  • 03/06/2015 - 10th European Network for Research on Organizational and Accounting Change (ENROAC) Conference
  • 14/05/2015 - 28th Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 14/05/2015 - 28th Irish Accounting and Finance Association (IAFA) Annual Conference
  • 05/05/2015 - 12th Annual Conference for Management Accounting Research (ACMAR)
  • 01/04/2015 - Member of the Academic Advisory Board of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Ireland
  • 01/01/2015 - Member of the Academic Advisory Committee of CPA Ireland
  • 20/11/2014 - Management Accounting Research Group (MARG) Conference
  • 17/10/2014 - 3rd Irish Management Accounting Research Network (IMARN) Annual Workshop
  • 17/10/2014 - 3rd Irish Management Accounting Research Network (IMARN) Annual Workshop
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Pedagogic Experiences

  • 2022 - Intermediate Management Accounting, University College Cork, BComm (Hons) Commerce
  • 2022 - Advanced Management Accounting, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Accounting
  • 2022 - Principles of Cost Management, University College Cork, MSc Management Information and Managerial Accounting Systems
  • 2021 - Intermediate Management Accounting, University College Cork, BComm (Hons) Commerce
  • 2021 - Principles of Cost Management, University College Cork, MSc Management Information and Managerial Accounting Systems
  • 2021 - Advanced Management Accounting, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Accounting
  • 2020 - Intermediate Management Accounting, University College Cork, BComm (Hons) Commerce
  • 2020 - Advanced Management Accounting, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Accounting
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Thesis

  • 2013 - Performance Measurement and Innovation: A Case Study Perspective, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
  • 2013 - The Quality of Financial Information in the Extractive Industries: A Value Relevance Analysis, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
  • 2020 - An examination of the changes in tangible assets and intangible assets on organizational share price and financial performance, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
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Publications

Journal article

Year Publication
2018 HEALY, M., CLEARY, P., WALSH, E. (2018). Innovativeness and accounting practices: an empirical investigation. Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management. doi:10.1108/QRAM-06-2017-0047. Details
2019 CLEARY, P., QUINN, M., MORENO, A. (2019). Socioemotional wealth in family firms: A longitudinal content analysis of corporate disclosures. Journal of Family Business Strategy. doi:10.1016/j.jfbs.2018.11.002. Details
2016 CLEARY, P., QUINN, M. (2016). Intellectual capital and business performance. An exploratory study of the impact of cloud-based accounting and finance infrastructure. Journal of Intellectual Capital. doi:10.1108/jic-06-2015-0058. Details
2015 CLEARY, P. (2015). An empirical investigation of the impact of management accounting on structural capital and business performance. Journal of Intellectual Capital. doi:10.1108/jic-10-2014-0114. Details
2009 CLEARY, P. (2009). Exploring the relationship between management accounting and structural capital in a knowledge?intensive sector. Journal of Intellectual Capital. doi:10.1108/14691930910922888. Details
2007 CLEARY, P., KENNEDY, T., O'DONNELL, D., O'REGAN, P., BONTIS, N. (2007). Positioning management accounting on the intellectual capital agenda. International Journal of Accounting Auditing and Performance Evaluation. doi:10.1504/ijaape.2007.017083. Details
2006 O'DONNELL, D., TRACEY, M., HENRIKSEN, L. B., BONTIS, N., CLEARY, P., KENNEDY, T. (2006). On the “essential condition” of intellectual capital: labour! Journal of Intellectual Capital. doi:10.1108/14691930610639804. Details
2005 O'REGAN, P., O'DONNELL, D., KENNEDY, T., BONTIS, N., CLEARY, P. (2005). Board composition, non?executive directors and governance cultures in Irish ICT firms: a CFO perspective. Corporate Governance. Details
2004 O'DONNELL, D., BONTIS, N., O'REGAN, P., KENNEDY, T., CLEARY, P., HANNIGAN, A. (2004). CFOs in e-business: e-architects or foot-soldiers? Knowledge and Process Management. doi:10.1002/kpm.196. Details
2003 O’DONNELL, D., PORTER, G., MCGUIRE, D., GARAVAN, T. N., HEFFERNAN, M., CLEARY, P. (2003). Creating intellectual capital: a Habermasian community of practice (CoP) introduction. European Journal of Industrial Training. doi:10.1108/03090590310468903. Details
2001 O'REGAN, P., O'DONNELL, D., KENNEDY, T., BONTIS, N., CLEARY, P. (2001). Perceptions of Intellectual Capital: Irish Evidence. Journal of Human Resource Costing and Accounting. doi:10.1108/eb029073. Details
2017 POWER, S., CLEARY, P., DONNELLY, R. (2017). Accounting in the London Stock Exchange's extractive industry: The effect of policy diversity on the value relevance of exploration-related disclosures. The British Accounting Review. doi:10.1016/j.bar.2017.08.004. Details
2021 QUINN, M., CLEARY, P., BATT, C., RIKHARDSSON, P. (2021). Accounting and information systems in Irish family SME: professionalisation effects. Journal of Accounting and Management Information Systems, 20 (3).
2021 QUINN, M., CLEARY, P., BATT, C., RIKHARDSSON, P. (2021). Accounting and information systems in Irish family SME: professionalisation effects. Accounting and Management Information Systems, 20 (3), pp. 454-476. Details
2022 CLEARY, P., QUINN, M., RIKHARDSSON, P., BATT, C. (2022). Exploring the links between IT Tools, Management Accounting Practices and SME Performance: Perceptions of CFOs in Ireland. Accounting, Finance & Governance Review, 28. doi:https://doi.org/10.52399/001c.35440. Details

Book

Year Publication
2021 HEINEMANN, M., SCHUSTER, P., CLEARY, P. (2021). Management Accounting. Springer Publishing. Details

Book chapter

Year Publication
2018 CLEARY, P. (2018). Accounting at the Watercourse Distillery. Accounting for Alcohol. Routledge. Details
2017 CLEARY, P. (2017). Introduction to Accounting Information Systems. The Routledge Companion to Accounting Information Systems. Routledge. Details
2014 CLEARY, P. (2014). Performance Measurement - Scenarios and Tasks. CA Proficiency 2 - Strategic Finance and Management Accounting Toolkit. Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.
2014 CLEARY, P. (2014). Performance Measurement - Solutions. CA Proficiency 2 - Strategic Finance and Management Accounting Toolkit. Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.
2011 CLEARY, P. (2011). Human Resource Accounting. Human Resource Development: Theory and Practice. Details
2008 CLEARY, P. (2008). On "Broad-Based Capitalism", Rewards, Employee Ownership and Performance. Reward Management - Facts and Trends in Europe.
2020 BATT, C., CLEARY, P., HIEBL, M. R. (2020). The digitalization of family firms: a research agenda. A Research Agenda for Family Business - A Way Ahead for the Field (pp. 247-260). Edward Elgar Publishing.
2022 CLEARY, P. (2022). Introduction to accounting information systems. In Erik Strauss, Martin Quinn (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Accounting Information Systems. Taylor and Francis Inc. Details

Manual

Year Publication
2009 CLEARY, P. (2009). Financial Accounting and Management Accounting. University College Cork, Ireland.
1999 CLEARY, P. (1999). Introduction to Hardware and Software. Executive Systems Research Centre, Ireland.

Dissertation

Year Publication
1999 CLEARY, P. (1999). An Information Systems Outsourcing Feasibility Framework., Ireland.
2007 CLEARY, P. (2007). Exploring the Relationship between Management Accounting and Intellectual Capital - An Empirical Analysis of the Irish Information and Communications Technology Sector., Ireland.

Magazine article

Year Publication
2017 CLEARY, P. (2017). More tips from the examiner: CAP 1 MA Interim Assessment. Accountancy Ireland extra.
2015 CLEARY, P. (2015). The Case For Crowdfunding. Accountancy Ireland.
2014 CLEARY, P. (2014). Delivering Better Performance - using the cloud for accounting and finance in SMEs. Accountancy Plus.
2003 CLEARY, P. (2003). Eire's apparent? - CFOs and e-Business. Financial Management.
2001 CLEARY, P. (2001). Knowledge Management. CIMA Research Update.
2021 QUINN, M., CLEARY, P. (2021). Social value reporting in Irish credit unions. CPA Ireland. Accountancy Plus.

Report

Year Publication
2005 CLEARY, P. (2005). Exploring Intellectual Capital Practice in the Irish ICT Sector.
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