Dr. Emmeli Runesson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emmeli Runesson is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in financial accounting with a focus on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and textual disclosures in the capital markets. With several significant publications, her research examines the impacts of accounting standards on financial performance and the role of disclosures in corporate finance. She has been involved in multiple studies analyzing the relationship between performance incentives and accounting practices across Europe, with particular emphasis on Germany as a case study. Employing robust methodologies, she challenges existing theories and proposes innovative approaches to understanding financial disclosures. Runesson has contributed to various academic conferences and workshops, presenting findings that influence both academic discourse and practical applications in the field of accounting. Her teaching includes courses on record-keeping analysis theory, ensuring that students are equipped with contemporary knowledge and skills applicable in real-world financial practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2015-07-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Teaching financial accounting and conducting research on IFRS and its implications.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).