Peter WALTON

Emeritus Professor
department: Accounting and Management Control 
Campus de Cergy
+33 (0)1 34 43 33 79
Career

Diplomas

  • 1989: Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance (London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) United Kingdom)
  • 1984: M. Sc. in Accounting & Finance (London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) United Kingdom)
  • 1968: B.A. French, German and Economics (London University United Kingdom)

Certificates

  • 1971: FCCA Chartered Certified Accountant (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) United Kingdom)
Career
Full-time academic appointments
    • 2013 – Now : Emeritus Professor (ESSEC Business School France)
Other Academic Appointments
    • 2012 – Now : Emeritus Professor (Open University Business School United Kingdom)
    • 2004 – 2011 : Accounting Professor (Open University Business School United Kingdom)
    • 2000 – 2013 : Accounting Professor (ESSEC Business School France)
    • 1994 – 2000 : Accounting Professor (Université de Genève Switzerland)
    • 1991 – 2002 : Visiting Professor (Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL France)
Distinctions

Awards

  • 2021 : Anthony Hopwood award for academic leadership (European Accounting Association)
Research

Journal articles

Books

Book chapters

Book editor

Teaching
Other activities
Professional activities
  • Consulting
    • 2014 – 2019: Adviser, UN intergovernmental working group of experts on international standards of accounting and reporting (ISAR)
Research activities
  • Editorial Board Membership
    • 2011 – 2015: Editorial board membership – Comptabilité, Contrôle, Audit
    • 2010 – 2016: Editorial board membership – Accounting in Europe
    • 2009 – 2011: Editorial board membership – European Accounting Review
    • 2006 – 2007: Editorial board membership – Accounting History
    • 2005 – 2007: Editorial board membership – Accounting in Europe
    • 2005 – 2009: Editorial board membership – Comptabilité, Contrôle, Audit
    • 2005 – 2007: Editorial board membership – European Accounting Review
    • 2002 – 2003: Editorial board membership – European Accounting Review
    • 2002 – 2003: Editorial board membership – The International Journal of Accounting
    • 2001 – 2002: Editorial board membership – Comptabilité, Contrôle, Audit
    • 2000 – 2002: Editorial board membership – Accounting History
    • 2000 – 2000: Editorial board membership – European Accounting Review
  • Chief Editor
    • 2010 – 2010: Chief editor – Accounting in Europe