Biography

Following a career in product and process engineering, David moved into research, focusing on white-collar crime, fraud and corruption. Using quantitative and qualitative methods, David’s research encompasses organisational characteristics and compliance, offender behaviour, security and justice.

Research interests

  • Fraud
  • Corruption
  • Fraud measurement
  • Fraud prevention
  • Organisational characteristics

Research outputs

2025

Button, M., Shepherd, D. W. J., Hawkins, C. D., Tapley, J.

25 Jun 2025, In: Security Journal. 38, 21p., 44

Research output: Article

Button, M., Shepherd, D. W. J., Jung, J.

24 Apr 2025, In: Security Journal. 38, 22p., 30

Research output: Article

2024

Button, M., Shepherd, D. W. J., Hawkins, C. D., Tapley, J.

23 Oct 2024, In: Crime Prevention and Community Safety, 16p.

Research output: Article

Shepherd, D. W. J., Button, M., Hawkins, C. D.

1 Sep 2024, In: Journal of Economic Criminology. 5, 13p., 100090

Research output: Article

Button, M., Shepherd, D. W. J., Hawkins, C. D., Tapley, J.

12 Jun 2024, In: International Review of Victimology

Research output: Article

Hock, B., Button, M., Shepherd, D. W. J., Gilmour, P.

2 Jan 2024, In: Journal of Money Laundering Control. 27, 1, p. 5-13, 8p.

Research output: Article

Button, M., Hock, B., Shepherd, D. W. J., Gilmour, P.

1 Jan 2024, In: Security Journal. 37, 18p.

Research output: Article

2023

Button, M., Shepherd, D. W. J.

1 Sep 2023, In: Journal of Economic Criminology. 1, 4p., 100015

Research output: Article

Button, M., Shepherd, D. W. J., Hock, B., Gilmour, P.

1 Sep 2023, In: Journal of Economic Criminology. 1, 10p., 100012

Research output: Article

Shepherd, D., Whitman, K., Button, M., Wilson, J. M.

6 Jul 2023, In: Deviant Behaviour, 15p.

Research output: Article