John Nowland
Professor

Office
SFHB State Farm Hall of Business 301
Office Hours
SFHB209 by appointment.
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Selected 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 and Contracts
AFAANZ Research Fund Grant 2008/9
John Nowland, En-Te Chen, Stephen Gray.
AFAANZ. 2009 - 2009
AFAANZ Research Fund Grant 2006/7
John Nowland, Stephen Gray.
AFAANZ. 2007 - 2007
Journal Article
Are Benevolent Directors more Environmentally Responsible?
Ashesha Weerasinghe, Ellie Chapple, A Williamson, John Nowland.
Journal of Accounting Literature, 47 (5), 517-539, (2025)
Does CEO Managerial Ability Impact Corporate Investment Decisions? The Case of Economic Uncertainty in Political Election Periods
Iman Harymawan, Surya Patra Abdillah, Mohammad Nasih, John Nowland, Suham Cahyono.
Asian Journal of Business and Accounting, 17 (2), 281-320, (2025), 10.22452/ajba.vol17no2.8
What did Relegated Clubs do Wrong : Evidence from the English Premier League
John Nowland, Damien Cannavan, Jomo Sankara.
Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal, 21, (2025), 10.1108/SBM-01-2025-0019
New players? New managers? New stadiums? Which investments drive football club performance?
John Nowland, Jomo Sankara.
Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal, 14 (4), pp. 540-556, (2024), https://doi.org/10.1108/SBM-10-2023-0124
Stadium investments and club performance: Evidence from the English Premier League
John Nowland, Jomo Sankara.
International Journal of Sport Finance, 19 (2), 15, (2024), http://doi.org/10.32731/ijsf/192.052024.04
The impact of STEM CEOs on investment efficiency: Evidence from Indonesia
Amalia Rizki, Sri Ningsih, Wulandari Fitri Ekasari, Fiona Vista Putri, Siti Nur Aini, John Nowland.
Cogent Business & Management, 11 (1), (2024), 10.1080/23311975.2024.2429800
CEO Masculinity and CSR Disclosure: Evidence from Indonesia
M Nasih, N Anridho, N Rayahu, John Nowland.
Asian Journal of Accounting Research, 8 (2), 157-169, (2023)
Military Directors and Audit Fees
Iman Harymawan, D Wardani, John Nowland.
Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, (2023)
Top Company Officers and Auditor School-ties on Audit Fees: Evidence from Indonesia
Mohammad Nasih, Raden Soeprajitno, Iman Harymawan, John Nowland.
SAGE Open, 13 (4), 1-13, (2023)
Director Pay Slice, Remuneration Committee and Firm Financial Performance
Nadia Klarita Rahayu, Iman Harymawan, Mohammad Nasih, John Nowland.
Cogent Economics & Finance, 10 (1), 2087291, (2022)
Joint Board-Management Meetings and Earnings Management
Dian Agustia, Iman Harymawan, Mohammad Nasih, John Nowland.
Asian Review of Accounting, 30 (4), 540-558, (2022)
Joint Board-Management Meetings and Firm Performance
Dian Agustia, Iman Harymawan, John Nowland.
Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal, 16 (1), 119-133, (2022)
The Role of the Company Secretary in Facilitating Board Effectiveness: Reporting and Compliance
John Nowland, Larelle Chapple, Joseph Johnston.
Accounting and Finance, 61 (1), 1425-1456, (2021)
Top Management Team Meetings and Firm Performance
Iman Harymawan, M Nasih, John Nowland.
Accounting Research Journal, 33 (6), 691-708, (2021)
Voluntary Adoption of Board Risk Committees and Financial Constraints Risk
John Nowland, Sherrena Buckby, Farhan Malik.
International Review of Financial Analysis, 71, 101611, (2021)
Assessment of Criteria for Performance Evaluation (KPKU) and Firm Performance: Evidence from Indonesia
Iman Harymawan, M Ratri, John Nowland.
Journal of Security & Sustainability Issues, 9 (3), 1077-1088, (2020)
CEO & CFO Education and R&D Investment in Indonesia
Iman Harymawan, Mohammad Nasih, Dian Augstia, Melinda Ratri, John Nowland.
Australasian Accounting Business Finance Journal, 14 (2), 16-34, (2020)
Remuneration Committees, Executive Remuneration and Firm Performance in Indonesia
Iman Harymawan, Dian Agustia, Mohammad Nasih, Azmi Inayati, John Nowland.
Heliyon, 6 (2), e03452, (2020)
CEO busyness and firm performance: evidence from Indonesia
Iman Harymawan, Mohammad Nasih, Melinda Cahyaning Ratri, John Nowland.
Heliyon, 5 (5), (2019)
Shareholder Rights, Telecommunications and Director Attendance around the World
John Nowland.
Accounting Research Journal, 32 (2), 221-235, (2019)
Director Workloads, Attendance and Firm Performance
Stephen Gray, John Nowland.
Accounting Research Journal, 31 (2), (2018)
Is Poor Director Attendance Contagious?
John Nowland, Andreas Simon.
Australian Journal of Management, 43 (1), 42-64, (2018)
Name and Shame – Director Attendance Disclosure and Practice
Larelle Chapple, Stephen Gray, John Nowland, Kerrie Sadiq.
Journal of Corporate Law Studies, 18 (2), 311-337, (2018)
A research note: The informational benefits of CEO attendance-by-invitation at audit committee meetings
Joseph A Johnston, John E Nowland.
JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTING & ECONOMICS, 13 (2), 108-118, (2017), 10.1016/j.jcae.2017.05.006
Are Board Governance Characteristics associated with Ethical Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures? The Case of the Mandatory Conflict Minerals Reporting Requirement
Jomo Sankara, Deborah Lindberg, John Nowland.
Journal of Leadership, Accountability, and Ethics, 14 (3), 101-116, (2017)
The diversity of expertise on corporate boards in Australia
Stephen Gray, John Nowland.
Accounting and Finance, 57 (2), 429-463, (2017)
Measuring Board of Director Performance: An Overview and Implications for Asia
John Nowland.
Asian Journal of Accounting Research, 1 (2), 1-4, (2016)
Political Connections and Earnings Quality: How do Connected Firms Respond to Changes in Political Stability and Government Effectiveness
Iman Harymawan, John Nowland.
International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 24 (4), 339-356, (2016)
Political and Government Connections on Corporate Boards in Australia: Good for Business?
Stephen Gray, Iman Harymawan, John Nowland.
Australian Journal of Management, 41 (1), 3-26, (2016)
Long-term Growth Forecasts and Stock Recommendation Profitability
Andreas Simon, John Nowland.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, 22 (2), 163-190, (2015), 10.1080/16081625.2014.937561
Family Representatives in Family Firms
En-Te Chen, Stephen Gray, John Nowland.
Corporate Governance: An International Review, 21 (3), 242-263, (2013), 10.1111/corg.12009
Is prior director experience valuable?
Stephen Gray, John Nowland.
Accounting and Finance, 53 (3), 643-666, (2013), 10.1111/j.1467-629X.2012.00481.x
Multiple Founders and Firm Value
En-Te Chen, Stephen Gray, John Nowland.
Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 20 (3), 398-415, (2012), 10.1016/j.pacfin.2011.12.001
The Effectiveness of Corporate Governance Codes: Long-term Analysis from East Asia
En-Te Chen, John Nowland.
Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy, 2 (2), 229-250, (2011), 10.1142/S1793993311000294
Optimal board monitoring in family-owned companies: Evidence from Asia
John Nowland, En-Te Chen.
Corporate Governance: An International Review, 18 (1), 3-17, (2010)
The Effect of a Change in Analyst Composition on Analyst Forecast Accuracy: Evidence from US Cross-listings
John Nowland, Andreas Simon.
Journal Of International Accounting Research, 9 (1), 23-38, (2010)
Why do Family Firms Congregate in Certain Industries?
En-Te Chen, John Nowland.
Corporate Ownership and Control, 8 (1), 346-359, (2010)
Are East Asian Companies Benefiting from Western Board Practices?
John Nowland.
Journal Of Business Ethics, 79 (2), 133-150, (2008)
The Effect of National Governance Codes on Company Disclosure Practices: Evidence from Analyst Earnings Forecasts
John Nowland.
Corporate Governance: An International Review, 16 (2), 475-491, (2008)
Do Derivatives Have a Role in the Risk Shifting Behavior of Fund Managers?
Karen Benson, Robert Faff, John Nowland.
Australian Journal of Management, 32 (2), 271-292, (2007)
In Search of Good Governance for Asian Family Listed Companies: A Case Study on Hong Kong
Alex Lau, John Nowland, Angus Young.
The Company Lawyer, 28 (10), 306-311, (2007)
The Relative Importance of Domestic and Global Factors in Explaining Australian Stock Returns
Peter Clarkson, Vanitha Ragunathan, John Nowland.
International Review Of Finance, 3, 1-25, (2002)
Presentations
CEO Education from Internationally-ranked Universities and Ethics Disclosures
John Nowland.
JIAR International Accounting Conference, Taipei, June, 2024