KBS Faculty Research Interests: Accounting and Finance
Supervisors | Research Topics |
| Dr Martin Cuneen | • Data Business Models & Data Governance • Privacy and Data Commercialisation • GDPR • Data Analytics in terms of societal relations. • Explainable AI (XAI) • Algorithmic Bias • Black Box decision making • Data Profiling (Insurance) • Data Commodification and Risk • Autonomous Vehicle Decision making (Insurance) • InsurTech • AI in Education • AI Assistants (Language theory & NLP) • Societal Risks due to Data Profiling • AI and technology for social good and the use of innovation to support climate risk mitigation |
| Prof Elaine Doyle | • Cognitive Moral Development Theory Ethics in Tax Practice • Tax Compliance Research • Innovation in Higher Level Teaching and Learning |
| Dr Antoinette Flynn | • Earning Management • SME Finance • Accounting Education • Share Repurchases |
| Dr John Garvey | • Climate, Risk and Sustainability • Weather Risk Management • Sustainable Finance & Land Use • Market Design and Innovation |
| Illia Kovalenko |
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| Prof George Iatridis | • Financial reporting • Market-based accounting research • Earnings manipulation • Accounting policy choice • Asset impairment • Earnings and accounting disclosure quality • Financial statement analysis • Company valuation • International financial markets • Foreign currency • Hedging • Mergers and acquisitions • Cryptocurrencies • Stock market behaviour • Asset pricing • Corporate social responsibility • Covid 19 and company valuation |
| Dr Ruth Lynch | • Accounting Profession • Sustainability Reporting • Client Relationships • Auditing and Assurance • Corporate Governance |
| Dr Orla McCullagh | • Market Risk Analysis • Data Analytics and Machine Learning in Finance/Risk • Risk Accounting and Accountability |
| Prof Martin Mullins | • Risk • Insurance • Uncertainty • High Technology • Ethics |
| Prof Finbarr Murphy | • Quantitative Finance • Machine Learning Finance • Emerging Risk |
| Dr Fergal O'Brien | • Finance • Capital Markets • Tacit Knowledge • Knowledge Management |
| Prof Philip O'Regan | • Accounting Information in Modern Society • Behavioural Accounting • Accounting Profession • Intellectual Capital • Accounting History • Sustainability and ESG |
| Dr Darren Shannon | • Climate Finance • Financial Economics • Event Studies • Machine Learning in Finance • Neural Networks in Finance • NLP in Finance |
| Dr Barry Sheehan | • Emerging Technology Risk Assessment • Applications of Machine Learning in Finance & Insurance • Decision Analysis using Bayesian Networks |
