CLAIRE-FRANCE PICARD, PH.D., CPA, CA Assistant professor, School of Accounting 2325 de la Terrasse, Québec City, Canada G1V 0A6 claire-france.picard@fsa.ulaval.ca Education Ph.D. in business administration (accounting) February 2015 Université Laval, Québec City, Canada Specialized Graduate Diploma in Public Accounting October 2008 HEC Montréal, Canada Bachelor s degree in business administration February 2007 Specialization in accounting Université Laval, Québec City, Canada Professional Designation Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) April 2010 Ordre des comptables professionnels agréés du Québec Employment History Université Laval Assistant professor January 2015 - Today Lecturer in audit September 2012 December 2012 September 2010 May 2011 Ernst & Young Senior auditor October 2008 July 2010 Junior auditor May 2006 October 2008 Publications Research article in refereed academic journal Picard, C.-F., Durocher, S., & Gendron, Y. (in press). The colonization of public accounting firms by marketing expertise: processes and consequences. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2308/ajpt-51752. Claire-France Picard, Ph.D., CPA, CA 1/5
Durocher, S., Gendron, Y., & Picard, C.-F. (2016). Waves of global standardization: Small practitioners resilience and intra-professional fragmentation within the accounting profession. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 35(1), 65-88. Picard, C.-F. (2015). The marketization of accountancy. Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 34, 79-97. Picard, C.-F., Durocher, S., & Gendron, Y. (2014). From meticulous professionals to superheroes of the business world: a historical portrait of a cultural change in the field of accountancy. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 27(1), 73-118. Working Papers Grisard, C., & Picard, C.-F. (2017). For a social (and political) research in accounting. Working paper, Strathclyde Business School and Université Laval. Picard, C.-F., Durocher, S., & Gendron, Y. (2017). The hidden face of judgment: a foray into the processes of evaluating published research. Working paper, Université Laval and Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa. Picard, C.-F., Durocher, S., & Gendron, Y. (2017). Accounting firms office design as a tool of neoliberalism. Working paper, Université Laval and Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa. Picard, C.-F., Durocher, S., & Gendron, Y. (2017). Spatial planning of accounting firms workplaces. Working paper, Université Laval and Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa. Presentations in Academic Conferences, Colloquiums and Seminars Conferences For a social (and political) research in accounting (co-author: C. Grisard). Critical Perspectives on Accounting Conference (Québec City, Canada). The colonization of public accounting firms by marketing expertise: processes and consequences (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). European Accounting Association Annual Congress (Valencia, Spain). The hidden face of judgment: a foray into the processes of evaluating the quality of academic journals (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Alternative Accounts Conference (Ottawa, Canada). July 2017 May 2017 April 2016 Claire-France Picard, Ph.D., CPA, CA 2/5
The hidden face of judgment: a foray into the processes of evaluating the quality of academic journals (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Conférence annuelle de recherche de l École de comptabilité (Québec City, Canada). From essence to appearance: the deployment of marketing expertise in the field of accounting (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Accounting Conference (Stockholm, Sweden). From essence to appearance: the deployment of marketing expertise in the field of accounting (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Alternative Accounts Conference (Ottawa, Canada). Waves of global standardization: small practitioners' resilience, intra-professional fragmentation and the constraining of broader thinking (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Critical Perspectives on Accounting Conference (Toronto, Canada) The marketization of accountancy. European Accounting Association Conference (Tallinn, Estonia). Waves of global standardization: small practitioners' resilience, intra-professional fragmentation and the constraining of broader thinking (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). European Accounting Association Conference (Tallinn, Estonia). accountancy (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Congrès de l Association francophone de comptabilité (Montréal, Canada). accountancy (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). European Accounting Association Conference (Paris, France). accountancy (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Alternative Accounts Conference (Toronto, Canada). Doctoral colloquiums The marketization of accountancy. New Public Sector Seminar, Doctoral Forum (University of Edinburgh Business School, Edinburgh, UK). Colloque doctoral de l Association canadienne des professeurs de comptabilité (Ottawa, Canada). February 2016 July 2015 April 2015 July 2014 May 2014 May 2014 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 October 2012 Claire-France Picard, Ph.D., CPA, CA 3/5
Doctoral Consortium, AAA / Deloitte Foundation / J. Micheal Cook (Lake Tahoe, USA). accountancy (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). 28th Doctoral Colloquium in Accounting, European Accounting Association (Bled, Slovenia) accountancy (co-authors: S. Durocher and Y. Gendron). Emerging Scholars Colloquium, Alternative Accounts Conference (Québec City, Canada). The quest for a coherent identity: making sense of Canadian accounting standards for private enterprises. Emerging Scholars Colloquium, Critical Perspectives on Accounting Conference (Clearwater, USA). Research seminars The marketization of accountancy. Manchester Business School (Manchester, UK). The marketization of accountancy. Warwick Business School (Warwick, UK). The marketization of accountancy. University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland). June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 July 2011 October 2014 Research Grant Emerging scholars research funds 2015-2018 CAD $30 000 Academic Distinctions Outstanding paper, Mary Parker Follett Award 2015 Picard, C.-F., Durocher, S., & Gendron, Y. (2014). From meticulous professionals to superheroes of the business world: a historical portrait of a cultural change in the field of accountancy. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 27(1), 73-118. Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships 2012-2015 CAD $105 000 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Claire-France Picard, Ph.D., CPA, CA 4/5
Doctoral scholarship 2012 Declined Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la société et la culture Doctoral scholarship The Foundation of Quebec CPAs 2012 CAD $20 000 The Foundation of Quebec Chartered Professionals Accountants Doctoral scholarship 2012 CAD $10 000 Doctoral entrance scholarship - Fonds-Simone-et-Marcel-Bélanger 2010 CAD $2 500 Involvement in Academic Activities Reviewer of papers for the following journals: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal Accounting & Business Research Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory Contemporary Accounting Research Corporate Governance: An International Review Critical Perspectives on Accounting The British Accounting Review Reviewer of papers for the following conferences: Alternative Accounts Conference Congrès de l Association francophone de comptabilité Congress of the European Accounting Association Critical Perspectives on Accounting Conference Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Accounting Conference Conference organization: Member of the organizing committee of the 2017 Critical Perspectives on Accounting Conference, Québec City, Canada Claire-France Picard, Ph.D., CPA, CA 5/5