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Thomas Clarke
Thomas Clarke is a British and Australian Research Professor at the University of Technology Sydney. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, he served as founder and Director of the UTS Centre for Corporate Governance Research Centre (2003-2016), and recently serves as core member of the UTS Centre for Business and Social Innovation (CBSI). Previously he was Head of School of Management at UTS, Chair of UTS Academic Board 2009/2010 and a member of the UTS University Council during this period.

Professor Clarke is foundation Sir Adrian Cadbury Scholar of the International Corporate Governance Network ICGN, and Board member of the Asia Pacific Innovation Conference APIC. In 2012 he led the Australian Census of Women In Leadership which was launched by the Governor General Quentin Bryce.

As specialist in corporate governance research and policy he has been a major speaker delivering several keynote addresses at many international academic and professional conferences. He is a regular contributor to the media, including ABC News and current affairs programs, SBS, BBC, and Reuters.

Clarke has a PhD in Industrial and Business Studies from Warwick Business School. Formerly  DBM Professor of Corporate Governance at Leeds Business School, and a foundation Professor at the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai. He was visiting Professor at University of Paris Dauphine, ESC Lille in France, FGV Business School in Brazil and UAM Business School in Mexico.

As Director of the Key University Research Centre for Corporate Governance at UTS, he led a large inter-disciplinary team of researchers examining international comparative corporate governance. This includes the financial aspects of corporate governance, directors’ duties and the role of the board, and legal and ethical aspects of governance, international comparative corporate governance, integrated reporting, corporate social and environmental responsibility and sustainability. He is interested in the critique of shareholder value and the relationship of governance to strategy, innovation, and sustainable value creation.

His broader research interests on which he has published widely include innovation and the knowledge economy, management and business paradigms; globalisation; international best practice in knowledge management; the knowledge economy; privatization and deregulation; management reform in China and SE Asia; sustainable enterprise; stakeholder management; media and communications; new organizational forms; and the governance of knowledge-based business.

Publications
Professor Clarke has published over 140 book chapters and articles in refereed journals including Long Range Planning; Australian Journal of Corporate Law; UNSW Law Journal; Seattle University Law Reviews; Law and Financial Markets Review; Corporate Governance An International Review; Economic and Industrial Democracy; Journal of Business Ethics; International Journal of Training and Development; Creativity and Innovation Management; Journal of General Management; International Journal of Management Review; Critical Perspectives on Accounting and Human Relations. He also has published many articles in professional journals including in Accountancy, The Banker, and Financial Director. For three years wrote a business column for the Yorkshire Post newspaper,

He also published 26 books, a brief selection includes:


 * The Oxford Handbook of the Corporation, (OUP 2018)


 * Innovation in the Asia Pacific: From Manufacturing to Knowledge Economies, (Springer 2018)
 * The Global Financial Crisis and the Regulatory Response, (Cambridge University Press 2019) Forthcoming
 * International Corporate Governance, Routledge 2017 )
 * Rethinking the Company (London, Financial Times Publishing 1994)
 * International Privatisation: Strategies and Practices (Berlin, Walter de Gruyter 1994)
 * The Political Economy of Privatisation, (London, Routledge 1995)
 * Changing Paradigms: The Transformation of Management Knowledge for the 21st Century (London: HarperCollins 2000)
 * Theories of Corporate Governance (Routledge 2004)
 * Corporate Governance: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management (Routledge 2005)
 * Corporate Governance and Globalisation (Sage 2006).

Media

 * Four Corners, "Money for Nothing"
 * ABC Media Watch, "Media Watch"
 * ABC Radio National, "More women than men were appointed to ASX 200 boards this year, figures show"
 * ABC News, "Great Barrier Reef grant decision broke Government's own rules, environmental lawyers say"
 * ABC News, "Reserve Bank interest rates stuck on hold even though unemployment and wages are stalled"
 * ABC News, "Glass ceiling cracking as men get used to the 'shock' of having women on company boards"
 * ABC News, "Dreamworld under fire from business experts for rushing recovery process"
 * ABC News, "A history of failed reform: Why Australia needs a banking royal commission"
 * ABC News, "Eleanor Hall speaks with Professor Thomas Clarke"
 * ABC Radio National, " APRA announces CBA probe, High Court to decide on SSM marriage survey, the 'statue wars'"
 * ABC 7.30 Report, "Allegations of backroom deals to keep battery hen eggs on the market"
 * ABC News, "A history of failed reform: Why Australia needs a banking royal commission"
 * The Conversation, "Why shareholder value drives income inequality"
 * The Conversation, "Why shareholder value drives income inequality"