Conference Presentations

Conference Presentations

2021

Mantzari, E.,  M. McCulloch, and D. Rixon (2021), Developing a statement of recommended practice (SORP) in accounting and reporting for co-operatives, UK Society for Co-operative Studies Conference, Virtual, September 9.

Rixon, D. and Marc-Andre Pigeon (2021), Credit Unions' Response to Covid-19, UK Society for Co-operative Studies Conference, Virtual, September 9.

Rixon, D., F. Duguid, E. Gosselin and J. Charbonneau (2021), Measuring the SDGs feels out of your co-operative's reach? Not Anymore!, Association of Cooperative Educators Conference, virtual, June 23.

Rixon, D. and F. Duguid (2021), Stakeholder Engagement and Co-operative Performance, International Co-operative Governance Symposium, Saint Mary’s University, Virtual, June 19.

Rixon, D., F. Duguid, E. Gosselin and J. Charbonneau (2021), Made for co-ops, by co-ops: The development of co-operative-designed indicators for the SDGs, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operatives, virtual, June 4.

Rixon, D. and M. Pigeon (2021), Talking Like a Co-operative, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operatives, virtual, June 3.

Rixon, D. (2021), Measuring SDG Performance in Co-operatives and Credit Unions, Saint Mary’s Research Symposium, virtual, March 5.

2020

Rixon, D. and F. Duguid (2020), SDG Measurement and Benchmarking, 5th Qualitative Accounting Research Symposium, University of Guelph, November 26.

Rixon, D. and H. Weigand (2020), Healthy Minds Co-operative, North America Case Research Association Conference, virtual, October 20.

Rixon, D. (2020), Co-operative performance indicators and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, UK Society for Co-operative Studies Conference, virtual, October 3.

Rixon, D. and M. McCulloch (2020), International co-operative alliance survey on co-operative reporting standards, UK Society for Co-operative Studies Conference, virtual, October 1.

2019

Brown, L., D. Rixon and H. Weigand (2019), Doing it Our Way: Innovative Strategic Planning with a Community Focus, Association for Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, University of British Columbia, June 6.

Rixon, D. (2019), International Integrated Reporting: Application for Co-operatives, Financial Reporting and Business Communications Conference, Reading, UK, July 4.

Duguid F. and D. Rixon (2019), Using Participatory Action Research to Develop Indicators in the Co-operative Sector, Community Innovation and Social Enterprise Conference, Sydney, NS, July 11.

Duguid, F. and D. Rixon (2019), Impact Based on the Co-operative Principles: Data from Co-operative Performance Indicators (CPI), Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation Conference, Montreal, May 30.

McCulloch, M. and D. Rixon (2019), Measuring the Co-operative Difference: A Conceptual Framework for Co- operative Accounting Standards, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation Conference, Montreal, May 29.

Rowlston, N., F. Duguid and D. Rixon (2019), Co-operative Sustainability Performance Measurement: Connecting the Principles and the SDGs, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation Conference, Montreal, May 29.

2018

Rixon, D. (2018), Developing Performance Benchmarks for the Cooperative Industrial Sector, North American Case Research Association Conference, Orlando, October 4 – 6.

Brown, L. and D. Rixon (2018), Our co-op is in crisis: Should we take time to do strategic planning?, North American Case Research Association Conference, Orlando, October 4 – 6.

Duguid, F. and D. Rixon (2018), Developing Performance Indicators with Co-operatives, International Co-operative Alliance Research Conference, Wageningen, The Netherlands, July 6.

Hicks, E. (2018), Accounting and Reporting for Co-operative Principles, International Symposium on Co-operative Accounting and Reporting: Co-operative Socio-economic Transformation, London, UK, June 25-26.

Costa, E., C. Antonini and M. Andreaus (2018), Co-accountability: a framework of multi-stakeholder engagement for long term sustainability, International Symposium on Co-operative Accounting and Reporting: Co-operative Socio-economic Transformation, London, UK, June 25-26.

Chahal, J. (2018), Increasing relevance of non-GAAP balances and disclosures compared to current GAAP requirements for co-operative, International Symposium on Co-operative Accounting and Reporting: Co-operative Socio-economic Transformation, London, UK, June 25-26.

Rixon, D. and F. Duguid (2018), Financial and Non-financial Indicators, International Symposium on Co-operative Accounting and Reporting: Co-operative Socio-economic Transformation, London, UK, June 25-26.

Duguid, F. and D. Rixon (2018), Developing Performance Indicators with Co-operatives, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation, Regina, May 31.Brown, L., E. Hicks, A. Leclerc, and B. Petersen (2018), Self-Assessment and Strategic Planning in the Retail Co-op Food Sector: Using the Sustainability and Planning Scorecard Kit (SPSK) in a Crisis Context, Canadian Journal of Social Economy Research, 9 (1), 5 – 27.

Rixon, D. and P. Goth (2018), Credit Union Commercial Lending: Mitigating Risk Through Recording, Monitoring and Reporting, International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines Conference, Orlando, January 2–5.

2017

Rixon, D. and F. Duguid (2017), A Framework for Developing Co-operative Benchmarks for Social and Environmental Performance, Principle for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Conference, University of Guelph, October 18 – 20.

Rixon, D. and F. Duguid (2017), Benchmarking Co-operative Social and Environmental Performance, Community Innovation and Social Enterprise Conference, Sydney, NS, July 12–14.

Rixon, D. and F. Duguid (2017), Benchmarking Co-operative Social and Environmental Performance, Financial Reporting and Business Communications Conference, Durham, July 6-7.

Duguid, F. and D. Rixon (2017), Listening to Co-operators about Their Impact Assessment Needs, International Cooperative Alliance Research Conference, Stirling, Scotland, June 20–23.

Rixon, D. and F. Duguid (2017), Benchmarking Co-operative Social and Environmental Performance, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation, Toronto, May 30 – June 2.

Rixon, D. and L. Corrigan (2017), Measuring Performance of America’s Rural Electrical Co-operatives, International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines Conference, Orlando, January 2–5.

Rixon, D. and L. Corrigan (2016), America’s Rural Electrical Co-operatives: Reporting to Reflect the Seven Principles of Cooperatives, Financial Reporting and Business Communications Conference, Bristol, June 30 – July 1.

Rixon, D. and L. Corrigan (2016), Measuring Performance of America’s Rural Electric Utilities: Are they Demonstrating the Cooperative Difference?, International Cooperative Alliance Research Conference, Almeria, Spain, May 24–17.

Rixon, D. and L. Corrigan (2016), Electrical Co-operatives: Generating Interest in the Co-operative Difference, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation, Calgary, June 1–3.

Corrigan, Lawrence T., and Rixon, D. (2016). A theatrical analysis of the presentation of key performance indicators in rural electric cooperatives. EGOS Colloquium: Cooperatives as a fortress of participation, Naples, Italy, July.

2016

Rixon, D. and L. Corrigan (2016), America’s Rural Electrical Co-operatives: Reporting to Reflect the Seven Principles of Cooperatives, Financial Reporting and Business Communications Conference, Bristol, June 30 – July 1.

Rixon, D. and L. Corrigan (2016), Measuring Performance of America’s Rural Electric Utilities: Are they Demonstrating the Cooperative Difference?, International Cooperative Alliance Research Conference, Almeria, Spain, May 24–27.

Rixon, D. and L. Corrigan (2016), Electrical Co-operatives: Generating Interest in the Co-operative Difference, Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation, Calgary, June 1–3.

Corrigan, Lawrence T., and Rixon, D. (2016). A theatrical analysis of the presentation of key performance indicators in rural electric cooperatives. EGOS Colloquium: Cooperatives as a fortress of participation, Naples, Italy, July.

Rixon, D. and K. Lightstone (2016), “Impact of International Financial Reporting Standards on Canadian Credit Unions”, Brazilian Accounting Congress, Sao Paulo, June 6.

2015

Rixon, D. and L. Beaubien (2015), KPI Reporting in the co-operative financial services sector, Community Innovation and Social Enterprise Conference, Sydney, NS, July 8–10.

Rixon, D. and J. Foley (2015), Unifying the Three Canadian Accounting Bodies, Canadian Association for Studies in Cooperation Conference, Ottawa, June 2–6.

Rixon, D. and L. Beaubien (2015), Integrated Reporting for Co-operatives: A Case Study of VanCity Credit Union, Financial Business and Reporting Conference, Bristol, July 2-4.

Rixon, D. and G. Grandy (2015), Neighbourhood Credit Union: To Merger or Not to Merge, Teaching Case, Canadian Association for Studies in Cooperation Conference, Ottawa, June 2–6.

Brown, L., S. Novkovic, J. McNamara, J. Gordon Nembhard, D. Rixon and E. Hicks (2015), Tools to Measure Co-op Performance and Impact, Canadian Association for Studies in Cooperation Conference, Ottawa, June 2–6.

Rixon, D. and L. Beaubien (2015), KPI Reporting in the co-operative financial services sector, ICA Research International Conference, Paris, May 27–30.

Rixon, D., A. Faseruk, and J. Rois (2015), Using Accounting and Market Data with the Total Return Strategy to Manage a Foundation's Investment Portfolio: A Case Study of a Canadian Charitable Foundation, North American Accounting Society (NAAS) Conference, Chicago, IL, March 25-27.

Rixon, D. and L. Beaubien (2015), Integrated Reporting for Co-operatives: A Case Study of VanCity Credit Union, International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines Conference, Orlando, January 2–5.

Duguid, F. (2015) Internation Co-operative Alliance Research Conference, Turkey, November.

Beaubien, L. (2015) Presentation to the Parliamentary Special Committee on Co-operatives, Ottawa.