Norman T. Sheehan MBA, PhD, Fcpa, Fcma, Cga, Icd.D
About Norman T. Sheehan MBA, PhD, Fcpa, Fcma, Cga, Icd.D
Norman T. Sheehan is a Professor in the Department of Accounting at the Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan, with extensive experience in strategy formulation and implementation. He has held academic positions at various institutions, including a visiting professorship in Norway and an associate professorship in Saskatoon, and has published research on governance and management control.
Current Position at University of Saskatchewan
Norman T. Sheehan currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Accounting at the Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan. He has held this position since 2016 and has contributed to the academic community for eight years. His teaching focuses on strategy formulation and implementation, equipping students with essential skills for the business environment.
Previous Academic Roles
Prior to his current role, Sheehan was an Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting at the Edwards School of Business from 2001 to 2016. He also worked as a Visiting Professor at BI Norwegian School of Management in Oslo, Norway, for 11 months during a sabbatical from 2008 to 2009. Earlier in his career, he served as a Ph.D. Stipendiat and Assistant Professor of Strategy at the Norwegian School of Management from 1996 to 2001.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Sheehan has a comprehensive educational background in finance, accounting, and strategy. He earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Alberta from 1982 to 1985. He obtained an MBA in Strategy from BI Norwegian Business School in 1994 and a Ph.D. in Strategy from the same institution from 1996 to 2001. Additionally, he achieved the CMA designation from the Certified Management Accountants of Alberta and the CGA designation from the Certified General Accountants of Canada.
Expertise in Governance and Research Contributions
Sheehan possesses expertise in governance, which is reflected in both his teaching and research activities. He studied Governance at the Institute of Corporate Directors of Canada and achieved the ICD.D designation from 2015 to 2016. His research work is accessible through his ResearchGate profile, where he has published multiple articles related to strategy formulation, management control, and risk management.