Prof Paolo Quattrone
Professor of Accounting, Governance & Society

Overview
After my Marie Skłodowska-Curie post-doctoral fellowship, more than twenty years ago, I re-joined the Alliance Manchester Business School in April 2020 as Professor of Accounting, Governance and Society.
From January 2021, I am the Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Investment Risk (CAIR)
Biography
Prior to Manchester, I held positions at University of Edinburgh Business School (where I was Chair of Accounting, Governance and Social innovation and co-director of the Centre for Accounting and Society), at IE Business School, Madrid (where I was Professor of Accounting and Management Control) and at Saïd Business School (SBS), (where I was Reader in Accounting and Official Student, i.e. fellow of Christ Church). At Oxford, I am still an Associate fellow of SBS and an Honorary Senior Research Fellow of Italian Studies at Oxford, which I co-founded during my time there.
I am currently co-Editor-in-Chief of Organization Studies.
Qualifications
I hold a Doctorate from the University of Catania (Italy).
I am a Dottore commercialista (Italian for Chartered Public Accountant) and Revisore contabile (Italian for Auditor).
Memberships of committees and professional bodies
In terms of engagement and impact, I have served on the standing Scientific Committee of the European Accounting Association for several years. I am currently a Member of the Advisory Group on the Future of Corporate Reporting at the Financial Reporting Council and of the Thought Leadership and Ethics Committee of the AICPA-CIMA. I also am a member of the faculty of the Cabinet’s Major Programme Leadership Academy and teach on various programmes of sponsored by the Infrastructure and Project Authority, including the EU Exit course. I am also involved in the delivery of the Australian Major Project Leadership Academy.
Further information
Journal editorship:
- Organization Studies, Senior Editor (2020-2021); co-Editor-in-Chief (2021-)
- Critical Perspectives on Accounting, Associate editor (2014-2021)
Editorial board membership:
- Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (2008-)
- Accounting History Review (2010-present)
- Accounting, Organization and Society, (2010-present)
- British Accounting Review, (2019-)
- Management Accounting Research (2015-)
- ‘Organization: the critical journal of organizations, theory and society’ (2006-present).
- Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management, (2006-present).
For further information, please visit my Personal web site
External positions
Associate Fellow, Saïd Business School
Education / academic qualifications
- 1996 - Doctor of Philosophy, The epistemological underpinnings of Management control theories, MIUR and University of Catania - Italy
Related information
Publications
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Other contribution › peer-review