
Bcom PhD Edin, PGCAP, FHEA
Senior Lecturer
- About
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- Email Address
- william.jackson@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 273147
- Office Address
Room 709 MacRobert Building
- School/Department
- Business School
Biography
Bill Jackson is currently Deputy Dean of the University of Aberdeen Business School. Previously Bill has been the Head of Department of Accountancy, Finance and Real Estate and has been at the University of Aberdeen since 2019.
In earlier times Bill worked at Heriot-Watt University where he held positions as Head of Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance, Director of Learning and Teaching, Director of Internationalisation and Deputy Head of the School of Social Science. Before that he held a teaching and research fellowship at the University of Edinburgh, from which institution he also was awarded a PhD.
Bill specialises in the teaching of management accounting and accounting history which he has delivered both in the UK and internationally.
Bill's research is mainly in the history and practice of accounting in public services, particularly health care. His research has been published in a range of international and world leading journals and has attracted prizes from leading journals. Major projects include Histories of Accounting and Health Care and Accounting for Social Impact, with the World Health Organisation as a current focus of interest.
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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Deputy Dean of Business School
Member of the Business School Executive Committee
Member of the School Internationalisation Committee
- External Memberships
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Member of the Scottish Executive of the British Accounting and Finance Association
Member of the Executive of the British Accounting and Finance Association Special Interest Group in Accounting History.
Latest Publications
Healthcare professionals' perceptions about implementing accreditation as a strategy to improve healthcare quality and organisational performance: a cross-sectional survey study
PloS ONEContributions to Journals: ArticlesCo-Creating Inclusion in Scottish Charity Governance: Towards a Dialogic Approach
Financial Accountability & ManagementContributions to Journals: ArticlesCan scotland Deliver on Circular Economy, Social Upgrading, and Internationalisation?: Insights from a Knowledge Exchange Initiative
Heriot-Watt University. 24 pagesBooks and Reports: Other Reports- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.17861/S4VQ-GF13
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/24772/1/SUII_Report_final.pdf
Impact of hospital accreditation on quality improvement in healthcare: A systematic review
PloS ONE, vol. 18, no. 12, e0294180Contributions to Journals: ArticlesCritical reflections of accounting and social impact (Part II)
Critical Perspectives On Accounting, vol. 80, 102342Contributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpa.2021.102342
- Publications
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Contemporary Issues in Social Accounting
Contemporary Issues in Social Accounting. Paterson, A., Yonekura, A., Jackson, W., Jubb, D. (eds.). Goodfellow, pp. 1-10, 10 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersContemporary Issues in Social Accounting
Goodfellow, OxfordBooks and Reports: BooksTomorrow’s Accounting and Society’s Future
Contemporary Issues in Social Accounting. Paterson, A., Yonekura, A., Jackson, W., Jubb, D. (eds.). Goodfellow, pp. 204-217, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersSpirited accountants: The rise of the Distillers Company
Accounting for Alcohol: An Accounting History of Brewing, Distilling and Viniculture. Quinn, M., Oliveira, J. (eds.). Routledge, pp. 174-186, 13 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315185477
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Spirited accountants: accounting and the rise of the Distiller’s Company Limited
Accounting for Alcohol: An Accounting History of Brewing, Distilling and Viniculture. Quinn, M., Oliveira, J. (eds.). RoutledgeChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersEvolving Financial Management Reforms in Greek Public Hospitals under Conditions of Economic Austerity
Contributions to Conferences: PapersEvolving financial accountability reforms in Greek public hospitals under conditions of economic distress
Contributions to Conferences: PapersManagement Attention in Performance Measurement: a Systematic Literature Review of Theories for Phenomenon-based Research
Contributions to Conferences: PapersPopulism and irrational spending in the Greek national health system
Contributions to Conferences: PapersExtended family networks and the career progression of Nigerian women accountants
Contributions to Conferences: Papers