Her research has focused on the role accounting information plays in public policy, with a particular emphasis on the privatisation of prisons. Much of Jane’s work examines the quality of the accounting information that informs prison policy, and the reporting practices within private prisons themselves. Jane is also an Associate Editor on two leading international accounting journals Abacus and Critical Perspectives on Accounting and is the Postgraduate Research Coordinator in the Discipline of Accounting, overseeing the research projects of a large number of students.