Dr. Stijn Masschelein

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Stijn Masschelein is an Assistant Professor at the University of Western Australia, where he is involved in research related to performance measurement, informal information, and incentives in decision making. He obtained his PhD from Leuven University in 2010 and has previously worked in the accounting department at Tilburg University. Stijn's main research interests include the role of performance measures, informal information, incentives in decision making, and complementarity in delegation. His current projects investigate the connections between incentive compensation and performance measures in international hotel chains and explore the impact of market competition on control systems. Stijn has been recognized for his contributions to the field, including grants and awards from notable institutions and has expertise related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He actively participates in the academic community, presenting his work and engaging in collaborations that further advance research in accounting and finance.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, WA

Teaching accounting and finance courses while conducting research on performance measurement and decision-making incentives.

Awards

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Ahern Family Award

2019-01-01
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AFAANZ Grant 2012: Balanced Scorecard Design Escalation Commitment

2012-01-01
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AFAANZ Grant 2019: Control Learning

2019-01-01

Courses

Performance Measurement Evaluation Strategic Management Accounting Management Accounting: Issues Perspectives Research Methods Accounting

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.