Gun Abrahamsson
Title: Senior Lecturer School/office: Örebro University School of BusinessEmail: gun.abrahamsson@oru.se
Phone: +46 19 303144
Room: N3039
Research subject
Research environments
Research projects
Active projects
Completed projects
- A configurative view on control packages
- Diffusion of management accounting innovations
- Forms of contingency fit in management accounting research
- Implementing evolutionary theory in the social sciences
- Knowledge transfer in the ABC implementation literature
- Management accounting and institutional change
- Management accounting and organizational identity change
- Management accounting change in institutional theory research: literature review
- Management fads - can we better understand them?
- Mapping management accounting and trust research: a literature review
- Normas and practices - three non-profit associations and their accounting
- Organizational routines in management accounting
- Structuration theory and management accounting research
- Target costing and perceived environmental uncertainty
- The use of accounting information for organizational sensemaking
Publications
Articles in journals |
Chapters in books |
Conference papers |
Conference proceedings (editor) |
Doctoral theses, monographs |
Licentiate theses, monographs |
Articles in journals
- Abrahamsson, G. , Englund, H. & Gerdin, J. (2016). On the (re)construction of numbers and operational reality: A study of face-to-face interactions. Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management/Emerald, 13 (2), 159-188.
- Englund, H. , Gerdin, J. & Abrahamsson, G. (2013). Accounting ambiguity and structural change. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 26 (3), 423-448.
- Abrahamsson, G. , Englund, H. & Gerdin, J. (2011). Organizational identity and management accounting change. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 24 (3), 345-376.
- Abrahamsson, G. & Gerdin, J. (2006). Exploiting institutional contradictions: the role of management accounting in continuous improvement implementation. Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management/Emerald, 3 (2), 126-144.
Chapters in books
- Myreteg, G. & Abrahamsson, G. (2018). Affärssystem för verksamhetsutveckling. In: Fredrik Nilsson, Nils-Göran Olve, Controllerhandboken (pp. 515-547). Stockholm: Liber.
- Myreteg, G. & Abrahamsson, G. (2013). Affärssystem för verksamhetsutveckling. In: Fredrik Nilsson och Nils-Göran Olve, Controllerhandboken (pp. 471-504). Stockholm: Liber.
- Abrahamsson, G. & Johansson, T. (2013). Ekonomiska ansvarsenheter. In: Erik Jannesson, Matti Skoog, Perspektiv på ekonomistyrning (pp. 14-35). Stockholm: Liber.
Conference papers
- Abrahamsson, G. , Gerdin, J. & Helin, S. (2005). Management accounting and organizational change - an institutional perspective. Paper presented at MCA-ENROAC Research conference on the changing roles of management accounting as control system, University of Antwerp, Belgium 7-9 April, 2005.
- Abrahamsson, G. & Helin, S. (2001). 'It's the singer not the song'- how Management Accounting Influence Problem Solving Activities on Shop Floor Level: a Case Study. Paper presented at Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association in Athen, Greece, April, 2001.
- Abrahamsson, G. & Helin, S. (2000). Continuous Improvement-work under Ambiguity: the role of Management Accounting Control. Paper presented at 23rd Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association in Munich, Germany, 29-31 March, 2000.
- Abrahamsson, G. & Helin, S. (1999). Hur kan ekonomistyrningen stödja eller hindra ett kontinuerligt och systematiskt förändringsarbete?. Paper presented at IV Workshop in Management Accounting in Process-oriented Organizations, Gothenburg Business School, 4-5 February 1999.
Conference proceedings (editor)
- Abrahamsson, G. (ed.) & Helin, S. (ed.) (1998). Accounting and Continuous Improvements: some notes on how accounting can support or hinder establishment of Continuous Improvements. Enchede: Enchede University (Proceedings from 2nd International EuroCINet Conference on Continuous Improvement: from idea to reality ).
Doctoral theses, monographs
- Abrahamsson, G. & Helin, S. (2004). Problemlösningsarbete på låg organisatorisk nivå - två studier om implementering och konkretisering av idéer om kundorderstyrd tillverkning. (Doctoral dissertation). Uppsala: Uppsala universitet.
- Abrahamsson, G. & Helin, S. (2004). Problemlösningsarbete på låg organisatorisk nivå: två studier om implementering respektive konkretisering av idéer om kundorderstyrd tillverkning. (Doctoral dissertation). Uppsala: Uppsala universitet.
Licentiate theses, monographs
- Abrahamsson, G. & Helin, S. (2000). Ekonomistyrning och förbättringsarbete: En fallstudie om hur ekonomistyrning kan stödja respektive hindra förbättringsarbete. Lic. Uppsala: Uppsala universitet.