Nelson Duenas
- Location
- DMS 10147
- Telephone
- 613-562-5800 x 6181
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Biography
Nelson is an Assistant Professor in the Telfer School of Management at University of Ottawa. He is in the Accounting department, where he teaches at the undergraduate and graduate level, in the areas of strategic management accounting, cost accounting, and financial accounting/financial management.
Nelson Duenas is a professional accountant and holds a Ph.D. in Accounting and MBA from Concordia University. He was the Valedictorian of the 2023 Fall Convocation at the John Molson School of Business and his Ph.D thesis won the Joe Kelly Graduate Award for a thesis of exceptional merit. Nelson has industry experience in external audit, financial accounting, and financial analysis. He worked at the United Nations’ Joint Inspection Unit in Switzerland and was a consultant to UNCTAD for the implementation of the Accounting Development Tool in Colombia.
Nelson’s research interests are in the areas of management control, performance measurement, and accountability, particularly in the international development sector. He explores how management control and accountability mechanisms interrelate with trust in the cooperation relationships between donors and implementing organizations of international development projects. He has done research visits at HEC Paris and Universidad Externado de Colombia. His research has been published in Critical Perspectives on Accounting and its work has been supported by grants from the Government of Québec, the CPA Research Centre in Accountability at the John Molson School of Business, and Concordia University.
Publications during the last 7 years
Papers in Refereed Journals
- Duenas, N. 2023. Investigación contable en Organizaciones No Gubernamentales: una reflexión sobre metodologías participativas. Apuntes Contables, 33: 11-23.
- Duenas, N. and Mangen, C. 2021. Trust in international cooperation: Emotional and cognitive trust complement each other over time. Critical Perspectives on Accounting, (102328), (In Press).
Invited Contributions and/or Technical Reports
- Duenas, N. 2018. "Implementation in Colombia of UNCTAD’s Accounting Development Tool", August, https://www.ctcp.gov.co/proyectos/contabilidad-e-informacion-financiera/documentos-organismos-internacionales/informe-final-adt-en-colombia/1535053391-5772.
Funded Research during the last 7 years
| From-To | Source | Title | * | ** | Role | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | Telfer School of Management | Start-Up Fund | R | I | PI | $ 20,000 |
| 2020-2022 | Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Société et culture (FRQSC) | Trust and Control in the International Cooperation Sector | R | G | PI | $ 49,000 |
| 2020 | John Molson School of Business, Concordia University | Graduate Fellowship | R | O | PI | $ 3,600 |
| 2019 | Bourse d’Etudes Supérieures en Commerce et en Administration Humberto Santos | Trust and Control in the International Cooperation Sector | R | O | PI | $ 9,000 |
| 2019 | John Molson School of Business, Concordia University | Graduate Doctoral Fellowship | R | O | PI | $ 10,800 |
| 2018 | John Molson School of Business, Concordia University | Graduate Doctoral Fellowship | R | O | PI | $ 10,800 |
| 2017-2018 | Concordia University | Concordia Merit Scholarship | R | O | PI | $ 10,000 |
| 2017 | John Molson School of Business, Concordia University | Graduate Doctoral Fellowship | R | O | PI | $ 7,200 |
LEGEND:
*Purpose
C: Contract (R and D) | E: Equipment Grant | R: Research Grant | S: Support Award | P: Pedagogical Grant | O: Other, U: Unknown
**Type
C: Granting Councils | G: Government | F: Foundations | I: UO Internal Funding | O: Other | U: Unknown
Role
PI = Principal Investigator | Co-I = Co-Investigator | Co-PI = Co-Principal Investigator
