mw. dr. N.A. (Niamh) O'Sullivan
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Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde
Sectie HRM & Organization Behaviour
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Plantage Muidergracht
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1018 TV Amsterdam
Kamernummer: MS11
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N.A.Osullivan@uva.nl
Position
Guest researcher on social accountability and organisation studies
Research programme
Accounting
Research interests
Sustainable development; corporate social responsibility; environmental and social accountability; stakeholder engagement; sustainability reporting & assurance; sustainable finance; Equator Principles; responsible investment; corporate governance; institutional theory; legitimacy theory; structuration theory.
Dissertation title
Social accountability and the finance sector: The case of Equator Principles (EP) institutionalisation
Prizes and honours
Winner: 2010 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Award in the
Interdisciplinary Accounting Research Category
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Winner: French SIF (Social Investment Forum) Best Published Article Award 2010
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High Commendation: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal Mary Parker
Follett Outstanding Paper Award for 2009
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2007-present: Recipient of KPMG Nederlands Academic Research Funding Awards
International ties
1. May 2013: Invited Speaker, Workshop on Sustainable Development in the
Pacific, St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Scotland.
2. March 2013: Invited Speaker, International Symposium on the Equator
Principles, Law and Economics Programme, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany.
Presentation title: The Equator Principles: Part of an Emerging Normative Order
of Sustainable Finance?
3. March 2012: Invited Speaker, Bordeaux Management School (BEM) Seminar Series,
Bordeaux, France. Presentation title: Social Accountability and the Finance
Sector: The Equator Principles Institutionalisation Process.
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching activities
Previous years
Coordinator of BSc Thesis Seminar Accountancy & Control
Course coordinator and lecturer of MSc course: Sustainability, Accountability
and Ethics
MA Bsc thesis supervision
FA Bsc thesis supervision
MSc thesis supervision
2009
- N. O'Sullivan & B. O'Dwyer (2009). Stakeholder perspectives on a financial sector legitimation process: the case of NGOs and the Equator Principles. Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal, 22 (4), 553-587.[go to publisher's site]
2013
- N.A. O'Sullivan (2013). The Equator Principles institution: The work of bridging macro and micro levels. (Preprints). Amsterdam: Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School.
- N.A. O'Sullivan (2013). The Equator Principles: Part of an emerging normative order of sustainable finance? (Preprints). Amsterdam: Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School.
- N.A. O'Sullivan & B.G.D. O'Dwyer (2013). Institutional entrepreneurship in an issue-based field: The effects of social movements on the structuration of the Equator Principles field. (Preprints). Amsterdam: Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School.
2011
- N.A. O'Sullivan & B.G.D. O'Dwyer (2011). The Equator Principles: A micro-institutionalisation process. (Preprints). Amsterdam: Universiteit van Amsterdam.
- B.G.D. O'Dwyer & N.A. O'Sullivan (2011). Social accountability and the finance sector: The equator principles institutionalisation process. (Preprints). Amsterdam: Universiteit van Amsterdam.
2007
- B.G.D. O'Dwyer & N.A. O'Sullivan (2007). Stakeholde perspectives on a financial sector legitimation process: NGOs and the Equator Principles. (intern rapport, Working Paper Universiteit van Amsterdam). Amsterdam: Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde.
2006
- B.G.D. O'Dwyer & N.A. O'Sullivan (2006). Blueprint for a Social Contract?: The Equator Principles and the Case for Symbolic Legitimation. (intern rapport, Working Paper University of Amsterdam Business School). Amsterdam: Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde.
2010
- N.A. O'Sullivan (2010, October 08). Social accountability and the finance sector: the case of Equator Principles (EP) institutionalisation. Universiteit van Amsterdam (xv, 305 pag.) (Amsterdam: Niamh O’Sullivan). Supervisor(s): prof.dr. B.G.D. O'Dwyer.