Dr John Azure
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Email
john.azure@essex.ac.uk -
Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 873316
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Location
EBS.3.127E, Colchester Campus
Profile
Qualifications
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2019: Ph.D. - Accounting University of Aberdeen Business School,
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2012: MBA Finance University of Bradford.,
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2004: Bachelor of Commerce University of Cape Coast,
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Audit Principles and Practice (BE120)
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Current Issues in Financial Reporting (BE130)
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Accounting and Finance for Managers (BE167)
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Professional and Academic Development (Accounting) (BE907)
Publications
Journal articles (5)
Agyemang, J., Azure, J., Kimani, DK. and Arun, T., (2023). Government Financial Resilience during Pandemics: the case of West Africa. Journal of Public Budgeting Accounting and Financial Management. 35 (3), 385-414
Azure, J., Alawattage, C. and Lauwo, S., (2023). Politics of fiscal discipline: counter-conducting the World Bank’s public financial management reforms. Accounting Auditing and Accountability Journal. 37 (4), 1012-1040
Lauwo, S., Azure, JD-C. and Hopper, T., (2022). Accountability and governance in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals in a developing country context: Evidence from Tanzania. Accounting Auditing and Accountability Journal. 35 (6), 1431-1461
Alawattage, C. and Azure, JD-C., (2022). Theorising the ‘African problem’ with governmentality and counter conduct. African Accounting and Finance Journal. Volume 4 (1), 14-28
Alawattage, C. and Azure, JD-C., (2021). Behind the World Bank’s ringing declarations of “social accountability”: Ghana’s public financial management reform. Critical Perspectives on Accounting. 78, 102075-102075
Grants and funding
2023
Developing a framework for professional directors' certification in Africa
University of Essex (QR Impact Fund)
