Professor Carol Tilt is a Professor of Accounting. She is the Co-Executuve Director of the Centre for Markets, Values and Inclusion. Carol has degrees in Education and Accounting, and her PhD was on environmental policy and reporting by Australian Companies. She is a fellow of CPA Australia, is a CA and FCMA, and is a member of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ). She is also a member of the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research (CSEAR) in Scotland.
Carol has held previous positions as the Director of Research at the Australian Institute of Business and the Dean and Professor of Accounting at Flinders Business School. She has over 25 years of experience teaching... Read more
About me
Professor Carol Tilt is a Professor of Accounting. She is the Co-Executuve Director of the Centre for Markets, Values and Inclusion. Carol has degrees in Education and Accounting, and her PhD was on environmental policy and reporting by Australian Companies. She is a fellow of CPA Australia, is a CA and FCMA, and is a member of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ). She is also a member of the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research (CSEAR) in Scotland.
Carol has held previous positions as the Director of Research at the Australian Institute of Business and the Dean and Professor of Accounting at Flinders Business School. She has over 25 years of experience teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the areas of accounting, theory and research methods. She was also on the governing council of CSEAR.
Carol has over 50 refereed articles and conference papers in the area of corporate social and environmental reporting, including a seminal paper on influences on social reporting that has over 800 Google Scholar citations. She is a co-Editor of the leading journal, Accounting Forum. She is also on the editorial board of a number of journals, including the highly ranked Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal and Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal. Carol has supervised many higher degree students, examined theses and served on numerous academic committees. She is also on the Board of the UniSA Yunus Centre for Social Business and was formetly a Board member for Zoos South Australia and the Don Dunstan Foundation.
About me
FCPA (Fellow, CPA Australia)
CA (CAANZ)
FCMA (Fellow, Institute of Certified Management Accountants)
About me
Doctor of Philosophy Flinders University
Bachelor of Education South Australian College of Advanced Education
Diploma in Accounting Flinders University
Professor of Accounting, School of Commerce, UniSA Business School 2015-present
Research Director, Australian Institute of Business 2014
Dean, Flinders Business School, Flinders University 2010-2013
Social and Environmental Reporting, Sustainability Reporting
Best Paper Award 2018: Situ, H & Tilt, C 2018, 'Mandatory? Voluntary? A discussion of corporate environmental disclosure requirements in China', Social and environmental accountability journal, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 131-144.
UniSA Business School Research Excellence Award: Excellence in Research Mentoring (2019), Leadership in Research (2018)
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
Sustainability reporting in four Indo-pacific countries: Assessment of quality and contextual influences, Global Reporting Initiative, 29/11/2021 - 30/06/2022
Sustainability Reporting in South Asia: Extent, Perceptions and Impact, Global Reporting Initiative, 23/04/2018 - 16/11/2018
Sustainability reporting in Sub-Saharan Africa : extent, perceptions and impact, Global Reporting Initiative, 12/03/2018 - 16/11/2018
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
Year | Output |
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2018 |
Open access
18
2
|
2016 |
Open access
63
60
|
2016 |
299
290
2
|
2016 |
Open access
5
|
Year | Output |
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2016 |
|
2014 |
|
2010 |
26
|
Year | Output |
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2022 |
|
2021 |
|
2021 |
Open access
1
|
2021 |
Open access
5
4
|
2020 |
Open access
7
|
2020 |
Open access
5
5
1
|
2020 |
9
9
2
|
2020 |
Open access
7
7
53
|
2020 |
12
9
20
|
2020 |
Open access
1
|
2020 |
Open access
3
3
|
2020 |
Open access
11
11
4
|
2020 |
1
6
|
2020 |
Open access
10
9
2
|
2019 |
21
19
|
2019 |
33
25
8
|
2019 |
Open access
18
17
|
2019 |
5
2
|
2018 |
Open access
18
2
|
2018 |
Open access
|
2017 |
Open access
7
3
|
2016 |
Open access
63
60
|
2016 |
299
290
2
|
2016 |
109
95
|
2016 |
Open access
5
|
2012 |
178
5
2
|
2012 |
Open access
|
2010 |
148
136
|
2009 |
|
2008 |
|
2008 |
17
|
Year | Output |
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2016 |
Open access
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2016 |
Open access
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2016 |
Open access
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2015 |
Open access
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2015 |
Open access
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2013 |
Open access
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2013 |
Open access
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2013 |
Open access
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Research
Social and Environmental Reporting, Sustainability Reporting
Best Paper Award 2018: Situ, H & Tilt, C 2018, 'Mandatory? Voluntary? A discussion of corporate environmental disclosure requirements in China', Social and environmental accountability journal, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 131-144.
UniSA Business School Research Excellence Award: Excellence in Research Mentoring (2019), Leadership in Research (2018)
Professor Tilt is a member of the Governing Council, and Chair of the Australasian Conference sub-Committee, of the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting, University of St Andrews, Scotland.
External engagement & recognition
Organisation | Country |
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Edith Cowan University | AUSTRALIA |
Flinders University | AUSTRALIA |
Ministry of Finance Republic of Indonesia | INDONESIA |
Murdoch University | AUSTRALIA |
Parahyangan Catholic University | INDONESIA |
Parahyangan University | INDONESIA |
RMIT University | AUSTRALIA |
Royal Holloway, University of London | UNITED KINGDOM |
The University of Notre Dame Australia | AUSTRALIA |
Torrens University Australia | AUSTRALIA |
Universitas Trisakti | INDONESIA |
University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
University of Bristol | UNITED KINGDOM |
University of Canterbury | NEW ZEALAND |
University of Indonesia | INDONESIA |
University of London | UNITED KINGDOM |
University of Sheffield | UNITED KINGDOM |
University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
York University | CANADA |
Zhejiang Sci-Tech University | CHINA |
External engagement & recognition
Engagement/recognition | Year |
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Co-editorAccounting Forum |
2019 |
Co-editorAccounting Forum |
2018 |
Editorial Advisory BoardSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2018 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2018 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2018 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility |
2018 |
Editorial Board MemberManagement Accounting Frontiers (MAF) |
2018 |
Editorial Board MemberMeditari Accountancy Research (MAR) |
2018 |
Board MemberZoos SA |
2017 |
Council MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberMeditari Accountancy Research (MAR) |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberManagement Accounting Frontiers (MAF) |
2017 |
Board MemberZoos SA |
2016 |
Branch PresidentInstitute of Certified Management Accountants |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberJournal of Applied Management Accounting Research |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberMeditari Accountancy Research (MAR) |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2016 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2016 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2016 |
Volunteer Guide and Children Zoo VolunteerZoos SA |
2016 |
Board MemberZoos SA |
2015 |
Branch PresidentInstitute of Certified Management Accountants |
2015 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2015 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2015 |
Editorial Board MemberJournal of Applied Management Accounting Research |
2015 |
Editorial Board MemberMeditari Accountancy Research (MAR) |
2015 |
Editorial Board MemberSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2015 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2015 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2015 |
Volunteer Guide and Children Zoo VolunteerZoos SA |
2015 |
Board MemberZoos SA |
2014 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2014 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2014 |
Editorial Board MemberJournal of Applied Management Accounting Research |
2014 |
Editorial Board MemberMeditari Accountancy Research (MAR) |
2014 |
Editorial Board MemberSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2014 |
Inducted into the Hall of Fame for Social and Environmental ResearchersAustralasian Conference on Social and Environmental Accounting Research |
2014 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2014 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2014 |
Outstanding Reviewer, Emerald Literati Network Award for ExcellenceEmerald Group Publishing |
2014 |
Volunteer Guide and Children Zoo VolunteerZoos SA |
2014 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2013 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2013 |
Editorial Board MemberJournal of Applied Management Accounting Research |
2013 |
Editorial Board MemberMeditari Accountancy Research (MAR) |
2013 |
Editorial Board MemberSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2013 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2013 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2013 |
Volunteer Guide and Children Zoo VolunteerZoos SA |
2013 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2012 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2012 |
Editorial Board MemberJournal of Applied Management Accounting Research |
2012 |
Editorial Board MemberMeditari Accountancy Research (MAR) |
2012 |
Editorial Board MemberSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2012 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2012 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2012 |
Volunteer Guide and Children Zoo VolunteerZoos SA |
2012 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting Forum |
2011 |
Editorial Board MemberAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (AAAJ) |
2011 |
Editorial Board MemberJournal of Applied Management Accounting Research |
2011 |
Editorial Board MemberSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (SAMPJ) |
2011 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2011 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2011 |
Volunteer Guide and Children Zoo VolunteerZoos SA |
2011 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2010 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2010 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2009 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2009 |
MemberAccounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
2008 |
MemberCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, St Andrews, Scotland |
2008 |
UniSA Business School Teaching and Learning Excellence Award: International Award (2020), Top Teaching Team (2016) (w. Ron Donato, Ken Adams, Peter Andrinopoulos, Scott Copeland, John Medlin & Gerard Stone)
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
Thesis title | Student status |
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Financial inclusion, fintech and human development | Current |
Stakeholder accountability in the era of big data: an examination of online platform companies | Current |
Sustainability accounting and reporting (SAR) practices in achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs): A case study on regional-owned enterprises (ROEs) in Indonesia | Current |
The Impact of Australian NFP Regulatory Reforms on the reporting practices of registered charities. | Current |
The role of sustainable entrepreneurs in advancing corporate social responsibility in India | Current |
Three essays on the beta anomaly | Current |
An investigation of CEO characteristics on financing and innovation | Completed |
Board of director composition and corporate social responsibility: a case of Jordan pre- and post- the Arab Spring | Completed |
Corporate social responsibility practices in a traditional developing country - perspectives from the Islamic banking sector | Completed |
Environmental management accounting as a medium for improved water management in the Australian wine industry: an empirical analysis | Completed |
Sustainability reporting in Sri Lanka: determinants, motivations and impediments | Completed |
The role of local government in influencing company environmental information disclosure in China | Completed |