Jim Rooney

Jim Rooney has lectured on undergraduate and postgraduate accounting units in topics ranging from financial/management accounting through to corporate governance. Rooney has completed appointments as a Research Fellow at the Weatherhead Centre for International Relations at Harvard University as well as the Sustainability Transparency Accountability Research (STAR) Lab at Sydney University, working with senior academics at Harvard, Stanford and Sydney Universities. He also serves on the...See more

Jim Rooney has lectured on undergraduate and postgraduate accounting units in topics ranging from financial/management accounting through to corporate governance. Rooney has completed appointments as a Research Fellow at the Weatherhead Centre for International Relations at Harvard University as well as the Sustainability Transparency Accountability Research (STAR) Lab at Sydney University, working with senior academics at Harvard, Stanford and Sydney Universities. He also serves on the Editorial Working Party of the Labour History journal and the Executive of the Sydney branch of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History. Over the past five years, Rooney has served in official capacities for the Genesis student entrepreneurial competition and on the technical committee of the Sydney University Economic Model. Prior to his full time appointment at the University of Sydney, Rooney has had twenty-five years business experience in general management, service operations, accounting, consulting and Information Technology roles, largely in the Financial Services industry. See less