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Associate Professor Brenton Fiedler

Position: Associate Head of School: Teaching & Learning Associate Professor Brenton Fiedler
Division/Portfolio: Division of Business
School/Unit: School of Commerce
Campus: City West Campus
Office: WL4-45
Telephone: +61 8 830 20516
Fax: +61 8 830 20992
Email: Brenton_dot_Fiedler_at_unisa_dot_edu_dot_au
URL for Business Card: http://people.unisa.edu.au/Brenton.Fiedler



The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

Institute of Internal Auditors

CPA Australia

KPMG Australia

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants


Teaching interests

  • Auditing, Corporate Strategy, Financial Accounting, Small Business Accounting.

I teach the following courses

ACCT 3005Auditing Theory and Practice
ACCT 5014Auditing Principles M


Professional associations

Fellow - The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)


Qualifications

Master of Business (Research)

B.A.(Acc)SAIT

F.C.A.


Research interests

  • Auditing & Fraud; Electronic Commerce & Fraud
  • Resident Funded Retirement Villages
  • Cross cultural ethics

Research publications

Barker S., and Fiedler B.A., 2009, ‘Developers, decision makers, strategists or just end-users? Redefining end-user computing for the 21st Century : A case study’, Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, forthcoming.

Shauki, E. Alagiah, R., Fiedler B.A., and Sawon, K, 2009, 'Do Learner's gender and ethnicity really matter for academic performance evaluation?' Journal of International Education in Business (Volume 2, Issue 2) October, forthcoming

Arens, A.A.,Best P.J.,Shailer G.E.P.,Fiedler B.A. Elder R. and Beasley M., 2010, 'Auditing, Assurance Services and Ethics in Australia - an integrated approach', 8th edition, Pearson Australia, Sydney.

Fiedler B.A. 'Student Guide to accompany Auditing and Assurance Services and Ethics in Australia - an Integrated Approach', 8th edition, 2010, Pearson Education, Sydney.

Turner G., and Fiedler B.A., 2009 ‘Financial Reporting: Quo Vadis?’, 2nd EuroMed Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business, Salerno, Italy (26-29 of October 2009), forthcoming.

Arens, A.A.,Best P.J.,Shailer G.E.P.,Fiedler B.A. Elder R. and Beasley M., 2010, 'Essentials of Auditing, Assurance Services and Ethics in Australia - an integrated approach', Pearson Australia, Sydney.

Barker S., Fiedler B.A., and Johnson P., 2008, Paperless Assignments: Moving forward or marking time? Ascilite Conference November 2008, Melbourne Aust.

Fiedler B.A. 'Student Guide to accompany Essentials of Auditing, Assurance Services and Ethics in Australia - an Integrated Approach', 2010, Pearson Education, Sydney.

Lehman, G. and Fiedler, B.A, ‘Accountability, Obligation and Social Responsibility: A Case study of retirement villages’, 2008, Proceedings of the 7th Australasian Conference for Social and Environmental Accounting Research, 2008, Burritt, R.L. (ed), Centre for Accounting, Governance and Sustainability, Adelaide, South Australia, pp. 368-384.

Shauki, E., Alagiah, R., Fiedler B.A. and Sawon K, 2008, 'The Effect of Learner's Perceptions of Ethnicity, Gender, and Qualifications on Assessment: Some Quantitative Evidence', ATN Assessment Conference 2008: Engaging Students in Assessment. University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia.

Fiedler B.A. and Lehman G., 2008 ‘Retirement Villages: Accountability, Obligation and Social Responsibility’, Critical Perspectives on Accounting Conference, New York, 24-26 April.

Shauki, E., Alagiah, R. Fiedler B.A. and Sawon K.,2008, 'The Effect of Learner's Perceptions of Ethnicity, Gender, and Qualifications on Academic Performance Evaluation: Some Qualitative and Quantitative Evidences' 9th Annual Conference - Asian Academic Accounting Association. Dubai. United Arab Emirates.

Norris G, Fiedler BA, Crook R.I., 2007, 'Control Self Assessment: Where From and Where To', IASK Global Management Conference, Portugal May 2-5.

Fiedler B.A. and Lehman G., 2007, ‘Retirement Villages: Accountability, Obligation and Social Responsibility’, APIRA Conference, New Zealand, July.

Fiedler B.A. and Lehman G.,2006, 'Retirement Villages: Accountability and Critical Financial Analysis' Hawaii International Conference on Business, Oahu, Hawaii, May 25 to 28, 2006 ISSN 1539-722X, pp 833 to 869.

Arens, A.A.,Best P.J.,Shailer G.E.P.,Fiedler B.A. Elder R. and Beasley M., 2007, 'Auditing and Assurance Services in Australia - an integrated approach', 7th edition, Prentice-Hall Australia.

Fiedler B.A. 'Student Guide to accompany Auditing and Assurance Services in Australia - an Integrated Approach', 7th edition, 2007, Pearson Education, Sydney.

Heng M, Fiedler BA and Kandunias C, 2005 'Implications of Supply Chain Management for Accounting Information Systems', Ninth Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS 2005 )pp1037-1045.

Laws T.A., Zeitz K, Fiedler B.A. 2004, 'Seeking an explanation for the poor uptake of in-hospital AED programs', European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 3,195-200.

Smith G.M., and Fiedler B.A. 2004, 'Mechanistic Procedures in the Management of Audit Risk and their Impact on Auditor Tolerance of Income Increasing Accounting Policy Choices' ICFAI Journal of Audit Practice, Vol. 1 #3, pp 7-19, July.

Laws T.A. and Fiedler B.A., 2002, 'Calculating the cost of private school education: based on a survey of South Australian schools', Australian Journal of Social Issues, Vol. 37 No. 4, pp 447 to 459.

Turner, G.,and Fiedler B.A., 2001,'The role of Accounting in the Supply of Information', in Thorne K. and Turner G. (eds), 'Global business regulation: some research perspectives', Sydney: Pearson Education, ISBN 1 74009682 7.

Smith G.M., Fiedler B.A., Brown, B., Kestel, J.,2001 'Structure versus Judgement in the Audit Process: A Test of Kinney's Classification', Managerial Auditing Journal, Vol 16 Nos 1 and 2 pp 40 - 49.

Sarre R., Doig M., and Fiedler B.A.,2001, 'Reducing the risk of corporate irresponsibility: the trend to corporate social responsibility', Accounting Forum, Vol 25, #3, September, pp.300-317.

Goodwin J., Goodwin D.R., & Fiedler B.A., 2000, 'The influence of culture on accountants' ethical decision making in Singapore and Australia', Accounting Research Journal, Volume 13, No. 2, pp. 22-36.

Sarre R. and Fiedler B.A.,1999, 'Investigating and Preventing Fraud Against Australian Businesses: Counting the Costs and Exploring the Strategies', Accounting Forum, Vol 23, No.3, September, pp.275-292.

Fiedler, B.A. & Lehman, G.,1995, 'Accounting, accountability and the environmental factor' Accounting Forum, Vol. 19, No2/3 September -December, 1995.

Fiedler B.A. 'Auditing - A Student Guide',1997, Prentice Hall Australia, Sydney. (ISBN 072481230X).

McArdle N., & Fiedler, B.A., 1994, 'Strategic Management - A multi-divisional case study', 2nd edition, Document Services Printing, University of South Australia, Adelaide, July.

Miller CH & Fiedler B.A., 1997, 'Miller's Law of Banking" Journal of the Securities Institute of Australia, Jan-Mar, p.10.

Goodwin, D.R. & Fiedler B.A.,1990, 'The Battle Strategy', Charter, March; pp 33-35.

Fiedler, B.A.,1996, "Accounting and Other Issues for Resident Funded Retirement Villages in South Australia', Thesis for Master of Business, University of South Australia.

Fiedler, B.A.,1980,'A user and audit approach to computer service bureaux', The Chartered Accountant in Australia, September; pp 15-21.


Expertise for Media Contact

I am able to provide media comment in the following areas of expertise:

Discipline: Auditing and Financial Reporting

  • Accounting for Resident Funded Retirement Villages in South Australia
  • External Auditing
  • Accounting
  • Auditing and Financial Reporting

Community Service

Organisation Name:   Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
Type of Organisation:   Professional organisation
Organisation URL:   http://icaa.org.au
Level of involvement:   Member - C.A.B. Regional Panel
Year from:   2003




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