John Nowland
Professor
Accounting
Office
SFHB State Farm Hall of Business 301
Office Hours
SFHB209 by appointment.
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Research
Current Courses
ACC 337.001 Advanced Financial Accounting
ACC 337.002 Advanced Financial Accounting
ACC 447.001 Advanced Financial Accounting
ACC 447.002 Advanced Financial Accounting
ACC 232.003 Intermediate Accounting II
ACC 232.004 Intermediate Accounting II
PhD
University of Queensland
Grants & Contracts
AFAANZ Research Fund Grant 2008/9. AFAANZ. (2009)
AFAANZ Research Fund Grant 2006/7. AFAANZ. (2007)
Journal Article
Harymawan, I., Abdillah, S., Nasih, M., Nowland, J., & Cahyono, S. Does CEO Managerial Ability Impact Corporate Investment Decisions? The Case of Economic Uncertainty in Political Election Periods. Asian Journal of Business and Accounting 17.2 (2025): 281-320.
Nowland, J., Cannavan, D., & Sankara, J. What did Relegated Clubs do Wrong : Evidence from the English Premier League. Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal (2025): 21.
Weerasinghe, A., Chapple, E., Williamson, A., & Nowland, J. Are Benevolent Directors more Environmentally Responsible?. Journal of Accounting Literature 47.5 (2025): 517-539.
Nowland, J., & Sankara, J. New players? New managers? New stadiums? Which investments drive football club performance?. Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal 14.4 (2024): pp. 540-556.
Nowland, J., & Sankara, J. Stadium investments and club performance: Evidence from the English Premier League. International Journal of Sport Finance 19.2 (2024): 15.
Rizki, A., Ningsih, S., Ekasari, W., Putri, F., Aini, S., & Nowland, J. The impact of STEM CEOs on investment efficiency: Evidence from Indonesia. Cogent Business & Management 11.1 (2024)
Harymawan, I., Wardani, D., & Nowland, J. Military Directors and Audit Fees. Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies (2023)
Nasih, M., Anridho, N., Rayahu, N., & Nowland, J. CEO Masculinity and CSR Disclosure: Evidence from Indonesia. Asian Journal of Accounting Research 8.2 (2023): 157-169.
Nasih, M., Soeprajitno, R., Harymawan, I., & Nowland, J. Top Company Officers and Auditor School-ties on Audit Fees: Evidence from Indonesia. SAGE Open 13.4 (2023): 1-13.
Agustia, D., Harymawan, I., Nasih, M., & Nowland, J. Joint Board-Management Meetings and Earnings Management. Asian Review of Accounting 30.4 (2022): 540-558.
Agustia, D., Harymawan, I., & Nowland, J. Joint Board-Management Meetings and Firm Performance. Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal 16.1 (2022): 119-133.
Rahayu, N., Harymawan, I., Nasih, M., & Nowland, J. Director Pay Slice, Remuneration Committee and Firm Financial Performance. Cogent Economics & Finance 10.1 (2022): 2087291.
Harymawan, I., Nasih, M., & Nowland, J. Top Management Team Meetings and Firm Performance. Accounting Research Journal 33.6 (2021): 691-708.
Nowland, J., Chapple, L., & Johnston, J. The Role of the Company Secretary in Facilitating Board Effectiveness: Reporting and Compliance. Accounting and Finance 61.1 (2021): 1425-1456.
Nowland, J., Buckby, S., & Malik, F. Voluntary Adoption of Board Risk Committees and Financial Constraints Risk. International Review of Financial Analysis 71 (2021): 101611.
Harymawan, I., Ratri, M., & Nowland, J. Assessment of Criteria for Performance Evaluation (KPKU) and Firm Performance: Evidence from Indonesia. Journal of Security & Sustainability Issues 9.3 (2020): 1077-1088.
Harymawan, I., Nasih, M., Augstia, D., Ratri, M., & Nowland, J. CEO & CFO Education and R&D Investment in Indonesia. Australasian Accounting Business Finance Journal 14.2 (2020): 16-34.
Harymawan, I., Agustia, D., Nasih, M., Inayati, A., & Nowland, J. Remuneration Committees, Executive Remuneration and Firm Performance in Indonesia. Heliyon 6.2 (2020): e03452.
Harymawan, I., Nasih, M., Ratri, M., & Nowland, J. CEO busyness and firm performance: evidence from Indonesia. Heliyon 5.5 (2019)
Nowland, J. Shareholder Rights, Telecommunications and Director Attendance around the World. Accounting Research Journal 32.2 (2019): 221-235.
Chapple, L., Gray, S., Nowland, J., & Sadiq, K. Name and Shame – Director Attendance Disclosure and Practice. Journal of Corporate Law Studies 18.2 (2018): 311-337.
Gray, S., & Nowland, J. Director Workloads, Attendance and Firm Performance. Accounting Research Journal 31.2 (2018)
Nowland, J., & Simon, A. Is Poor Director Attendance Contagious?. Australian Journal of Management 43.1 (2018): 42-64.
Gray, S., & Nowland, J. The diversity of expertise on corporate boards in Australia. Accounting and Finance 57.2 (2017): 429-463.
Johnston, J., & Nowland, J. A research note: The informational benefits of CEO attendance-by-invitation at audit committee meetings. JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTING & ECONOMICS 13.2 (2017): 108-118.
Sankara, J., Lindberg, D., & Nowland, J. Are Board Governance Characteristics associated with Ethical Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures? The Case of the Mandatory Conflict Minerals Reporting Requirement. Journal of Leadership, Accountability, and Ethics 14.3 (2017): 101-116.
Gray, S., Harymawan, I., & Nowland, J. Political and Government Connections on Corporate Boards in Australia: Good for Business?. Australian Journal of Management 41.1 (2016): 3-26.
Harymawan, I., & Nowland, J. Political Connections and Earnings Quality: How do Connected Firms Respond to Changes in Political Stability and Government Effectiveness. International Journal of Accounting and Information Management 24.4 (2016): 339-356.
Nowland, J. Measuring Board of Director Performance: An Overview and Implications for Asia. Asian Journal of Accounting Research 1.2 (2016): 1-4.
Simon, A., & Nowland, J. Long-term Growth Forecasts and Stock Recommendation Profitability. Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics 22.2 (2015): 163-190.
Chen, E., Gray, S., & Nowland, J. Family Representatives in Family Firms. Corporate Governance: An International Review 21.3 (2013): 242-263.
Gray, S., & Nowland, J. Is prior director experience valuable?. Accounting and Finance 53.3 (2013): 643-666.
Chen, E., Gray, S., & Nowland, J. Multiple Founders and Firm Value. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 20.3 (2012): 398-415.
Chen, E., & Nowland, J. The Effectiveness of Corporate Governance Codes: Long-term Analysis from East Asia. Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy 2.2 (2011): 229-250.
Chen, E., & Nowland, J. Why do Family Firms Congregate in Certain Industries?. Corporate Ownership and Control 8.1 (2010): 346-359.
Nowland, J., & Chen, E. Optimal board monitoring in family-owned companies: Evidence from Asia. Corporate Governance: An International Review 18.1 (2010): 3-17.
Nowland, J., & Simon, A. The Effect of a Change in Analyst Composition on Analyst Forecast Accuracy: Evidence from US Cross-listings. Journal Of International Accounting Research 9.1 (2010): 23-38.
Nowland, J. Are East Asian Companies Benefiting from Western Board Practices?. Journal Of Business Ethics 79.2 (2008): 133-150.
Nowland, J. The Effect of National Governance Codes on Company Disclosure Practices: Evidence from Analyst Earnings Forecasts. Corporate Governance: An International Review 16.2 (2008): 475-491.
Benson, K., Faff, R., & Nowland, J. Do Derivatives Have a Role in the Risk Shifting Behavior of Fund Managers?. Australian Journal of Management 32.2 (2007): 271-292.
Lau, A., Nowland, J., & Young, A. In Search of Good Governance for Asian Family Listed Companies: A Case Study on Hong Kong. The Company Lawyer 28.10 (2007): 306-311.
Clarkson, P., Ragunathan, V., & Nowland, J. The Relative Importance of Domestic and Global Factors in Explaining Australian Stock Returns. International Review Of Finance 3 (2002): 1-25.
Presentations
CEO Education from Internationally-ranked Universities and Ethics Disclosures. JIAR International Accounting Conference. AAA/NTU. (2024)