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SUMMARY of research interests (100 words)
Professor Jan Bebbington focuses on research that emerges at the intersection of sustainable development concerns and organisational operations. As an accounting scholar she focuses on the use of accounting technologies to create organisational control as well as reporting activities that might discharge accountability relationships. Her work includes a focus on the Sustainable Development Goals; how reporting norms emerge and carbon acounting/accountability.
Professor Bebbington is the Director of the Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business - see www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Biodiversity Scenario Analysis for Resilient Business and Finance
Ciftci, N. (Research Associate) & Bebbington, J. (Principal Investigator)
3/07/23 → …
Project: Research
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DSI: Trustworthy and Accountable Decision-Making Frameworks for Biodiversity - A Virtual Labs based Approach
Armstrong, A. (Co-Investigator), Knowles, B. (Co-Investigator) & Bebbington, J. (Principal Investigator)
12/08/22 → 11/02/26
Project: Research
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KTP with Lake District Farmers
Bebbington, J. (Co-Investigator), Davies, J. (Co-Investigator) & Quinton, J. (Principal Investigator)
Project: Research
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KTP with Lake District Farmers
Davies, J. (Co-Investigator), Quinton, J. (Principal Investigator) & Bebbington, J. (Co-Investigator)
Project: Research
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Nature Reporting by Business: A study visit to Japan
Ciftci, N. (Research Associate) & Bebbington, J. (Principal Investigator)
6/07/24 → 14/07/24
Project: Research
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Accountability in collaborative settings: understanding inter-corporate sustainability initiatives
Sobkowiak, M., Bebbington, J., Blasiak, R., Folke, C. & Osterblom, H., 3/01/2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Accounting Forum.Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review
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Boundary objects: sustainability reporting and the production of organizational stability
Fernandez Chulian, M., Garcia-Torea, N., Larrinaga, C. & Bebbington, J., 5/02/2025, In: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal. 38, 2, p. 509-536 28 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review
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Identifying and closing gaps in corporate reporting of ocean impacts
Jouffray, J. B., Virdin, J., Bebbington, J., Blasiak, R., Dunchus, A., Lo Presti, M., Pare, J., Prosi, D., Quintero, J., Rosenthal, R., Tortora, P. & Vermeer, D., 30/11/2025, In: Nature Sustainability. 8, p. 1371-1380 10 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review
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A socio-ecological approach to corporate governance
Bebbington, J., Larrinaga, C. & Michelon, G., 18/01/2024, Handbook on Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, p. 359-370 12 p.Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter
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Biodiversity reporting: standardization, materiality and assurance
Elliot, V., Jonall, K., Paananen, M., Bebbington, J. & Michelon, G., 30/06/2024, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 38, 9 p., 101435.Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review
Open AccessFile176 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Pentland Centre Advisory Board Presentation
Bebbington, J. (Speaker) & Mackenzie, D. (Organiser)
9/10/2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Panel: Critically Exploring Different ‘Sustainability-Change’ Approaches, chaired by Dermot O’Reilly
Bebbington, J. (Member of Panel), Elf, P. (Member of Panel), Stowell, A. (Member of Panel) & O'Reilly, D. (Chair)
13/03/2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Doing Interdisciplinary Research on Markets and Marketing
Tarim, E. (Speaker), MacKenzie, D. (Speaker), Bebbington, J. (Speaker), Hesketh, A. (Speaker), Higgins, L. (Speaker), Ryder, M. (Speaker), Hoyng, R. (Speaker), Bulawa, N. (Speaker), Ryan, M. (Speaker), Khan, H. (Speaker) & Cheded, M. (Speaker)
12/03/2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Accountability for corporate biosphere stewardship in the Anthropocene
Bebbington, J. (Speaker)
11/11/2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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https://www.globalethicalfinance.org/our-work/ethical-finance-summit/ethical-finance-global-2024/
Bebbington, J. (Speaker)
24/09/2024 → 25/09/2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
Press/Media
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The Bay (with fewer murders)
Nelkon, C., Garrett, B., Bebbington, J. & Turner, P.
23/12/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other