Anwar Halari

Anwar is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Financial Management at the Open University. Before joining the OU, Anwar was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Buckingham, where he also held the position of Programme Director for the Accounting and Financial Management Programme. Prior to that, he taught at University of Dundee and University of St Andrews.

Anwar mainly teaches Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, CSR, Financial Management, Research Methods, Corporate Governance and Ethics at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He is an active researcher and has published in various academic peer-reviewed journals. His current research is in the area of accountability and sustainability where he is investigating the role of accountants in the move towards sustainability, with a particular emphasis on accountant's attitudes towards sustainability, identity group norms and professional and societal norms. Additionally, he is exploring how accountabilities are enacted within governance structures in religious institutions with a particular focus on everyday practices of accountability. Other areas of research he is also involved in include accounting for the social and environmental impacts of organisations, corporate governance and accountability, and socially responsible investing. He has acted as an ad hoc reviewer for several academic journals and serves on the Editorial Board for two peer-reviewed journals.

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http://www.open.ac.uk/people/ah28227