Law and Management

School of Business

Staff Profile

Ms Joanne Lye Title: Lecturer Department: Accounting Location: Social Sciences Building Room 112 Tel: +61 3 9479 1773 Email: j.lye@latrobe.edu.au Fax: +61 3 9479 5971

Joanne Lye, BBS, MBS (with Distinction), Massey University

Joanne commenced with the Department in February, 2001.  Prior to this Joanne had taught at the University of Melbourne and Massey University in New Zealand.  Joanne is currently enrolled in a doctorate degree with the University of Adelaide investigating the use of performance measures in a public sector entity.

Professional Memberships
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand
Member of AFAANZ

Research Interests
Performance measurement in the public sector
Qualitative research methods

Teaching
Management and Cost Reporting (ACC52MCR)

Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

Lye, J.M. (2006). Performance measurement in the Public Sector: A clarification and agenda for research. Australian Accounting Review, 16(2), 25-33.

Lye, J.., Perera, H. & Rahman, A.  (2005). The evolution of accruals-based Crown (Government) Financial Statements in New Zealand. Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 18(6), 784-815.

Grafton, J. & Lye, J.M. (2000). Political correctness, surface tension and passive racism: A preliminary analysis of students’ lived experiences of cultural diversity at the University of Melbourne. Youth Studies Australia, 19(3), 44-51.

Book Chapters

Lye, J.M., Perera, M.H.B. & Rahman, A.R. Grounded theory: A theory discovery method for accounting research. Chapter in Hoque, Z. (Ed). Methodological Issues in Accounting Research: Theories, Methods and Issues . Forthcoming 2006.