Tim Cadman

Dr. Tim Cadman

University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Tim Cadman, BA Hons MA (Cantab), PhD (UTas), is a Teaching and Research Fellow in Sustainable Business Development in the School of Accounting, Economic and Finance of the Faculty of Business at the University of Southern Queensland in Toowoomba. He specialises in environmental-social governance, environmental politics and policy, climate change and sustainable forest management.

Website:  http://www.graduatejunction.net/academic/Tim_Cadman

Selected Publications:

  • PhD Dissertation: Cadman, Timothy Mark, Quality, Legitimacy and Global Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Four Forest Institutions, dissertation submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, School of Government, Faculty of Arts, University of Tasmania, January 2009.
  • Cadman, Timothy. 2011. Quality and Legitimacy of Global Governance: Case Lessons from Forestry. London and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, International Political Economy Series. An innovative approach to analysing the quality of global governance based on my 2009 doctoral thesis.
  • Cadman, Timothy, and Tek Maraseni. 2011. The Governance of Climate Change: Evaluating the Governance Quality and Legitimacy of the United Nations REDD-plus Programme. International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses 2 (3) 103-124. An empirical, quantitative analysis of stakeholder perceptions regarding the governance quality of the REDD+ initiative - including the UNFCCC negotiations, UN-REDD and FCPF. This paper builds on the governance quality framework presented in Quality and Legitimacy of Global Governance: Case Lessons from Forestry.
  • Cadman, Timothy. 2011. Evaluating the governance of responsible investment institutions: an environmental and social perspective. Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment 1 (1) 1-10. An empirical study of responsible investment stakeholders regarding institutional governance quality
  • Cadman, Timothy. 2011 (forthcoming). The legitimacy of ESG standards as an analytical framework for responsible investment. In Responsible Investment in Times of Turmoil, edited by Wim Vanderkerckove, Jos Leys, Kristin Alm, Bert Scholtens, Silvana Signori and Henry Schäfer. Berlin: Springer. A theoretical study of the application of governance theory to the field of responsible investment.
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