Associate Professor Robyn Davidson

Associate Head Teaching & Learning

Adelaide Business School

Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.

Dr Robyn Davidson joined the University of Adelaide Business School in 2009. In 2016 she was admitted into the Adelaide Academy as an Education Specialist and was appointed the Associate Head Learning and Teaching in the Business School. Robyn teaches financial accounting in Adelaide and offshore in Singapore and China. Previously Robyn worked and studied at Flinders University. She has a PhD in information systems, an honours degree majoring in accounting and computer science, and education qualifications.

Career
Publications
Supervision
Professional Activities
Contact

Appointments

Date	Position	Institution name
2018 - ongoing	Associate Professor	University of Adelaide, Adelaide
2009 - 2017	Senior Lecturer	University of Adelaide
2006 - 2009	Lecturer	Flinders University
2005 - 2005	Associate Lecturer	Flinders University
1999 - 2004	Casual lecturer and tutor	Flinders University
1997 - 1998	Lecturer	Onkaparinga Institute of TAFE

Education

Date	Institution name	Country	Title
2014	University of Adelaide	Australia	Graduate Certificate in Online Learning (Higher Education)
2012	University of Adelaide	Australia	Graduate Certificate in Education (Higher Education)
2005	Flinders University	Australia	Doctor of Philosophy
2000	Flinders University	Australia	Bachelor of Commerce (Honours First Class)
1996	Onkaparinga Institute of TAFE	Australia	Advanced Diploma of Accounting

Journals

Year	Citation
2017	Xu, W., Davidson, R. A., & Cheong, C. S. (2017). Converting financial statements: operating to capitalised leases. Pacific Accounting Review, 29(1), 34-54. DOI
2016	Mohd Sharif, M., Troshani, I., & Davidson, R. (2016). Determinants of social media impact in local government. Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, 28(3), 82-103. DOI Scopus6 WoS5
2015	Sharif, M., Troshani, I., & Davidson, R. (2015). Public sector adoption of social media. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 55(4), 53-61. DOI Scopus43 WoS31
2015	Davidson, R. (2015). Wiki use that increases communication and collaboration motivation: a reflection several semesters later. Journal of Learning Design, 8(3), 92-105.
2013	Lambert, S., & Davidson, R. (2013). Applications of the business model in studies of enterprise success, innovation and classification: An analysis of empirical research from 1996 to 2010. European Management Journal, 31(6), 668-681. DOI Scopus200 WoS160
2012	Davidson, R. (2012). Wiki use that increases communication and collarboration motivation. Journal of Learning Design, 5(2), 38-49.
2009	Davidson, R. (2009). A longitudinal study of Australian winery websites. Asia Pacific Management Review, 14(4), 379-392. Scopus3
2008	Tilt, C., Davidson, R., & Tilling, M. (2008). NGO communication and activism via electronic media: Australian evidence. Third Sector Review, 14(2), 75-96.
2004	Davidson, R., & Lambert, S. (2004). Applying the Australian and New Zealand risk management standard to information systems in SMES. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 12(1), 4-17.

Book Chapters

Year	Citation
2019	Davidson, R., Snelling, C., Crotti, T., Karanicolas, S., & Phillips, B. (2019). Authentic Assessment as a Tool to Bridge the Transition Between Learning and Work. In A. Diver (Ed.), Employability via Higher Education: Sustainability as Scholarship (pp. 255-274). Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature. DOI
2018	Sharif, M., Troshani, I., & Davidson, R. (2018). Determinants of social media impact in local government. In Management Association, Information Information (Ed.), Media Influence: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice (pp. 141-164). USA: IGI Global. DOI Scopus2
2015	Sharif, M. H. M., Troshani, I., & Davidson, R. (2015). Adoption of social media services: The case of local government organizations in australia. In Mobile Computing and Wireless Networks: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (Vol. 3-4, pp. 1697-1713). IGI Global. DOI
2015	Sharif, M. H. M., Troshani, I., & Davidson, R. (2015). Adoption of social media services: The case of local government organizations in Australia. In Social Media and Networking: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (Vol. 2-4, pp. 900-916). IGI Global. DOI
2014	Sharif, M., Troshani, I., & Davidson, R. (2014). Adoption of social media services: the case of local government organizations in Australia. In T. E. Sun, & J. Yearwood (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Demand-Driven Web Services: Theory, Technologies and Applications (1 ed., pp. 287-303). United States: IGI Global. DOI Scopus13

Conference Papers

Year	Citation
2015	Wei, Y., Davidson, R., & Howieson, B. (2015). Chinese Accounting Students’ Assessment Motivations and Strategies. In Responding to challenges: the future of accounting education. Melbourne.
2013	Sharif, M. H. M., Davidson, R., & Troshani, I. (2013). Exploring Social Media Adoption in Australian Local Government Organizations. In Proceedings of 2013 International Conference on Information Resources Management (CONF-IRM 2013). Natal, Brazil.
2012	Davidson, R., & Lambert, S. C. (2012). Wiki Based Teamwork: An Innovation in Student Learning and Assessment. In Proceedings of Canada International Conference on Education (CICE2012). Guelph, Canada.
2011	Davidson, R. (2011). Facilitating the enhancement of communication and collaboration skills in accounting students. In AFAANZ Accounting Educators SIG. Darwin.
2011	Davidson, R. (2011). Ethics! teaching ethics to accounting students. In Proceedings of the Annual Summit on Business and Entrepreneurial Studies - ASBES 2011 (pp. 224-234). online: ASBES.
2010	Davidson, R. (2010). Using web 2.0 technology to enhance student learning. In Proceedings of CSEIT 2010 (pp. 164-169). Singapore: GSTF.
2010	Davidson, R. (2010). Enhancing graduate attributes in accounting students. In Proceedings of The RMIT accounting educators' conference 2010 (pp. 1-20). www: RMIT.
2009	Lambert, S., & Davidson, R. (2009). What do we know about e-business models in practice?. In Proceedings of The 8th International Conference of e-Business 2009 (pp. 141-150). Thailand: IEEE.
2009	Davidson, R. (2009). Identifying and measuring electronic service quality gaps. In Proceedings of The 8th International Conference of e-Business 2009 (pp. 141-150). Thailand: IEEE.
2009	Rao Hill, S., Troshani, I., & Davidson, R. (2009). Developing an e-collaboration framework for knowledge sharing in the Australian wine-making industry: Research in progress. In Proceedings of ACIS2009 (pp. 882-893). CD: Monash University.
2008	Davidson, R. (2008). Changes in Australian Winery Websites Over a Five Year Period. In Proceedings of Bled eConference: Overcoming Boundaries through Multi-Channel Interaction (pp. 564-577). online: http://domino.fov.uni-mb.si/proceedings: Bled eCommerce Conference.
2007	Davidson, R. (2007). Australian winery websites: moving towards satisfied customers. In Proceedings of the 2007 International Joint Conference on e-Commerce, e-Administration, e-Society and e-Education, Hong Kong, 15-17 August, 2007 (pp. 15 pages). Hong Kong.
2007	Davidson, R. (2007). Five Year Longitudinal Study of Australian Winery Websites. In Proceedings of the 13th Asia Pacific Management Conference, Melbourne, Nov 18 - 20, 2007 (pp. 1429-1437). Melbourne: Monash University.
2006	Tilt, C., Tilling, M., & Davidson, R. (2006). NGO activism via websites. In 5th Australasian Conference on Social and Environmental Accounting Research, Wellington, New Zealand, 22-24 November, 2006 (pp. 12 pages). Wellington, New Zealand.
2005	Davidson, R. (2005). Measuring electronic service quality gaps in the Australian wine industry. In CollECTeR Europe 2005, Furtwangen, Germany, June 12-13, 2005. (pp. 9 pages). Online: Collecter.
2005	Davidson, R., & Cooper, J. (2005). Electronic Service Quality Gaps in the Australian Wine Industry. In Proceedings of 18th Bled E-Commerce Conference (pp. 15 pages). Maribor: University of Maribor.
2005	Davidson, R., & Lambert, S. (2005). An Australian Winery B2C Website Design Framework and Contributing Factors to the e-SQ Gaps. In Proceedings of CollECTeR Australia 2005 (pp. 1-19). Online: Collecter.
2004	Davidson, R. (2004). A Study of Australian Winery Websites. In CollECTeR 2004: 12th CollECTeR Workshop on e-commerce, Adelaide, 7-8 May, 2004 (pp. 1-16). On-line: CollECTeR.
2003	Davidson, R. (2003). A Business-to-Consumer Web Site Design and Evaluation Framework for Australian Wineries. In PACIS 2003 Doctorial Consortium, Adelaide, 10 July, 2003 (pp. 9 pages). Australia: PACIS.
2002	Davidson, R., & Lambert, S. (2002). Information System Security and Risk Management for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. In Small enterprise Association of Australia and New Zealand I (pp. Accessing the global economy, 22-25 July, 2002, 23p.). Adelaide, Australia.
2002	Davidson, R. (2002). Development of an Industry Specific Web Site Evaluation Framework for The Australian Wine Industry. In Seventh Annual CollECTeR Conference on Electronic Commerce Vol. 2002. Melbourne, Vic, Australia.

Conference Items

Year	Citation
2010	Willison, J., Jerram, C., Hazel, S., Davidson, R., & Foley, B. (2010). 'Team Based Learning': students do read in advance and transform lectures into zones of analytical discussion. Poster session presented at the meeting of The Education Research Group of Adelaid. Adelaide, Australia: The University of Adelaide.

Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2015 - 2021	Principal Supervisor	Chinese Postgraduate Accounting Students’ Learning in Australian Universities: Their Backgrounds, Learning Orientations and Learning Approaches	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Yuxi Wei
2014 - 2019	Principal Supervisor	The Effects of Competitive Environments on Corporate Selective Hedging Behaviour	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Wei Xu
2012 - 2018	Principal Supervisor	Identification of Relevant Predictors of Loan Default Using the Elastic Net Model	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Jessica Moonhee Yi
2011 - 2015	Co-Supervisor	Social Media Adoption and Impact in Australian Local Government	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Mohd Hisham Bin Sharif

Other Supervision Activities

Date	Role	Research Topic	Location	Program	Supervision Type	Student Load	Student Name
2006 - 2011	Co-Supervisor	Progressing Business Model Research Towards Mid-Range Theory Building	University of South Australia	-	Doctorate	Part Time	Susan Lambert

Board Memberships

Date	Role	Board name	Institution name	Country
2017 - ongoing	Board Member	Adelaide Institute of Higher Education Academic Board	Adelaide Institute of Higher Education	Australia
2016 - ongoing	Advisory Board Member	Torrens University Academic Advisory Board	Torrens University Australia	Australia
2016 - ongoing	Board Member	Eynesbury College Academic Board	Eynesbury College	Australia

Committee Memberships

Date	Role	Committee	Institution	Country
2018 - ongoing	Chair	Pre-Masters Program Reference Group	University of Adelaide	Australia
2014 - ongoing	Member	Professions Learning Committee	University of Adelaide	Australia

Position: Associate Head Teaching & Learning
Phone: 83138373
Email: robyn.davidson@adelaide.edu.au
Campus: North Terrace
Building: Nexus 10, floor 13
Org Unit: Accounting