Dr Anthony Devine
- Senior Lecturer in Accounting (Accounting & Finance)
email:
Anthony.Devine@glasgow.ac.uk
Adam Smith Building, 2 Discovery Place, Glasgow, Room 687, G11 6EY
Biography
Anthony is Director of Learning & Teaching and Senior Lecturer in Accounting at Adam Smith Business School. Leading the Learning & Teaching team, Anthony is responsible for the operational and strategic elements of the Learning and Teaching portfolio. He has significant experience in learning and teaching through his work with external accreditation bodies such as AACSB where he currently serves as global lead for Assurance of Learning. Anthony’s research encompasses a range of topics which include blockchain, technology, governance, accounting, and family business.
Prior to joining the Business School, Anthony was at Northumbria University where he undertook a range of roles including Programme Leader, Director of Accreditation, Associate Head of Department, and University Strategic Lead for the Middle East. In addition to Learning and Teaching, Anthony has extensive experience with the creation, maintenance, and growth of international campuses.
Research interests
Anthony is a member of the School's Accounting and Entrepreneurship, Development and Political Economy
Areas of expertise:
- Governance
- Blockchain and technology
- Financial accounting
- Family business
- Culture
Grants
2024: Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) Programme with Troo - PI with Dr Alison Gibb and Dr Bowei Chen (£218,679)
2018 – 2021: Research Scholarship for PhD Student (£50,000)
2017: Family Firm Institute research grant: Exploring student satisfaction and loyalty in family business education – the role of interactions and value-co-creation ($5,000) - PI
2013: de Visscher & Co Scholarship for individuals wishing to specialize in advising or consulting with family enterprises ($10,000)
Supervision
Anthony currently supervises PhD students undertaking research in the following areas:
- Blockchain and technology
- Family business
- Culture and Neo-Durkheimian Institutional Theory
- Accounting
Current supervision
- Neo-Durkheimian Institutional Theory in M&A transactions (External)
- Neo-Durkheimian Institutional Theory in Indian Family Firms (External)
Teaching
- Advanced Financial Accounting (ACCFIN4007)
- Blockchain
- Governance
- Research methods
- Ethics
Professional activities & recognition
Professional & learned societies
- 2013: Fellow, Higher Education Academy / Advance HE
- 2015: Academic Fellow, Association of International Accountants
- 2021: Fellow, Family Firm Institue
Selected international presentations
- 2013: FFI Global Conference (San Diego, CA, USA)
- 2014: FFI Global Conference (Washington DC, USA)
- 2015: FFI Global Conference (London, UK)
- 2016: AACSB Assessment Conference (Charlotte, North Carolina, USA)
- 2017: FFI Global Conference (Chicago, USA)
- 2018: AACSB Assessment Conference (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)
- 2018: AACSB Europe Middle East and Africa Annual Accreditation Conference (London, England)
- 2019: FFI Global Conference (Miami, USA)
- 2021: AACSB Innovative Curriculum Conference (Online)
- 2021: AACSB ICAM Conference (Online)
- 2021: AACSB Global Governance Summit (Online)
Additional information
External roles
- 2019 – Co-opted School Governor – John Spence Community High School
- 2015 to present - AACSB - Global Lead for Assurance of Learning
- 2013 to present – Non-Executive Director – New Writing North
Memberships
- Fellow Higher Education Academy
- Fellow Family Firm Institute
- Academic Fellow Association of International Accountants