Matthew Egan

Dr Matthew Egan is a Senior Lecturer in the Business School’s Discipline of Accounting at The University of Sydney. His research interests focus on sustainability, particularly how accounting can contribute to addressing related questions. His work has primarily centered on diversity and inclusion, water management, water accounting, and financial accounting. Matthew’s research stems from practical challenges in industry and the innovations that arise in response. Recent studies have explored LGBTI+ diversity developments within the ‘Big 4’ professional services firms, including perceptions of the value of related initiatives and factors driving change. He integrates this research into his teaching of financial and sustainability accounting units.