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Overview

Christopher Humphrey is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and works primarily in the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their research focuses on accounting, economics and econometrics, management information systems, marketing, and public administration.

The scientist's work spans several key topics including accounting and organizational management, auditing, earnings management, governance, securities regulation and market practices, corporate finance and governance, fiscal policy and economic growth, public policy and administration research, and management and organizational studies.

Christopher Humphrey has authored multiple research papers across various reputable publication venues. Notable papers include:

  • All hands on deck: How to scale up multilateral financing to face the Covid-19 crisis (2020, Repository for Publications and Research Data - ETH Zurich)
  • From Drawing Board to Reality: The First Four Years of Operations at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and New Development Bank (2020, Repository for Publications and Research Data - ETH Zurich)
  • Reshaping an issue-based field: assessing the impact of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) on the global development aid agenda (2024, Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal)

Additional papers in which Humphrey contributed or are related include:

  • Special section editorial: Enforcement of financial reporting (2021, Accounting and Business Research)
  • Preserving hopes in accounting reforms-the case of WGA (2024, Public Money & Management)

Their frequent co-authors include Stergios Leventis, Danny Chow, Jodie Moll, Perla Mardini, and Brendan O'Dwyer.

Christopher Humphrey's publications are often found in these venues:

  • Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)
  • Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal
  • Accounting and Business Research
  • Public Money & Management
  • Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing

Best Publications

  • The new social audits: accountability, managerial capture or the agenda of social champions?

    David L. Owen;Tracey A. Swift;Christopher Humphrey;Mary Bowerman

  • Debating Developments in New Public Financial Management: The Limits of Global Theorising and Some New Ways Forward

    James Guthrie;Olov Olson;Christopher Humphrey

  • International Federation Of Accountants

    Anne Loft;Chris Humphrey

  • Global Warning: Debating International Developments in New Public Financial Management

    Olov Olson;James Guthrie;Christopher Humphrey

  • Methodological themes : Theories and case studies of organizational accounting practices: limitation or liberation?

    Christopher Humphrey;Robert W. Scapens

  • Accountability and Accountable Management in the UK Public Sector

    Christopher Humphrey;Peter Miller;Robert W. Scapens

  • Transforming audit technologies: Business risk audit methodologies and the audit field

    Keith Robson;Christopher Humphrey;Rihab Khalifa;Julian Jones

  • The global audit profession and the international financial architecture: Understanding regulatory relationships at a time of financial crisis

    Christopher Humphrey;Anne Loft;Margaret Woods

  • Caught in an evaluatory trap: a dilemma for public services under NPFM

    Olov Olson;Christopher Humphrey;James Guthrie;James Guthrie

  • The Audit Expectations Gap in Britain: An Empirical Investigation

    Christopher Humphrey;Peter Moizer;Stuart Turley

  • The audit expectations gap—plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose?

    Christopher Humphrey;Peter Moizer;Stuart Turley

  • Auditing research: a review across the disciplinary divide

    Christopher Humphrey

  • From techniques to ideologies: An alternative perspective on the audit function

    Christopher Humphrey;Peter Moizer

  • Public sector accounting, accountability and austerity: more than balancing the books?

    Enrico Bracci;Christopher Humphrey;Jodie Moll;Ileana Steccolini

  • Gender and accountancy: Some evidence from the UK

    P. Ciancanelli;S. Gallhofer;C. Humphrey;L. Kirkham

  • The Real Life Guide to Accounting Research: A Behind the Scenes View of Using Qualitative Research Methods

    Christopher Humphrey;Bill Lee

  • Re-theorizing the configuration of organizational fields: the IIRC and the pursuit of ‘Enlightened’ corporate reporting

    Christopher Humphrey;Brendan O'Dwyer;Jeffrey Unerman

  • Shopping for Development: Multilateral Lending, Shareholder Composition and Borrower Preferences

    Christopher Humphrey;Katharina Michaelowa

  • In Pursuit of Global Regulation: Changing Governance and Accountability Structures at the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

    Anne Loft;Christopher Humphrey;Stuart Turley

  • What is going on? The sustainability of accounting academia

    Christopher Humphrey;Yves Gendron

  • Caught in an Evaluatory Trap: The Dilemma of 'Public Services' under NPFM

    Olov Olson;Christopher Humphrey;James Guthrie

Frequent Co-Authors

James Guthrie
James Guthrie University of Kansas
Kevin Dowd
Kevin Dowd Durham University
Robert W. Scapens
Robert W. Scapens University of Birmingham
Peter Miller
Peter Miller London School of Economics and Political Science
Brendan O'Dwyer
Brendan O'Dwyer University of Manchester
Jeffrey Unerman
Jeffrey Unerman Royal Holloway University of London
Yves Gendron
Yves Gendron Université Laval
Peter Gibbon
Peter Gibbon Danish Institute for International Studies
Stefano Ponte
Stefano Ponte Copenhagen Business School
Julian R. Jones
Julian R. Jones Imperial College London

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