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Current research supervision in Accounting and Finance

Current PhD students, topics and supervisors

As of January 2008

* Supervisory staff from outside the department

Student

Title of Thesis

Supervisors

Intan Abu Bakar

"Governance and Debt Covenance"

Paul Mather, George Tanewski

Amirul Ahsan

 

"Central Banking Governance in Developing Countries"

Michael Skully, Jayasinghe Wickramanayake

Nasser Mohammed Alsadoun

Examination of managers of undervalued (overvalued) firms signalling outsiders of change in their perception about the firm’s value

Farshid Navissi, Robyn Moroney

Mohd Nordin Bin Asudalli

"Organisational performance management and Evaluation System in the Public Sector - Case Study of a Central Bank"

Kim Langfield-Smith, Aldonio Ferreira

Yong Ting Aw

"The Quality of Assurance of Sustainability Reports: Australian Evidence"

Carolyn Windsor, Robyn Moroney

Victor Borg

The impact of CLERP dispute resolution reforms in the Australian market for corporate control during 1993-2006

Farshid Navissi, George Tanewski

Daniel Chai

 

"The Value of Growth and Risk in the Australian Stock Market"

Robert Faff, Philip Gharghori

 

Tze Jong Jason Choo

Improving the Accuracy of Cost of Capital estimates for Conglomerates using Clustering Techniques

Paul Lajbcygier, Andrew Sanford

Jin Cui

Applications of wavelet and copula methods in financial risk management

Francis In, Ann Maharaj*

Saikat Sovan Deb

 

"Phase transition model and optimal shock absorbing mechanism for securities market"

Petko Kalev, Vijaya Marisetty

 

Binh Huu Do

 

"Cost of Capital in Emerging Markets"

Robert Faff, Kais Hamza*

 

Minh Viet Do

 

"Australian Hedge Fund Research"

Robert Faff, Madhu Veeraraghavan

Huu Nhan Duong

"An Analysis of the Intraday Relationship between Spot and Futures Markets Volatility"

Petko Kalev, Chandra Krishnamurti

Jean Pierre Fenech

 

"Tax rates, Tax Levels and Economic growth within the Asia-Pacific Region."

Mohamed Ariff, George Tanewski

 

Michelle Fyfe

Investigating financial accounting issues in the extractive industry

Jayne Godfrey, Keryn Chalmers

John Griffiths

 

"The relationship between participation in the setting of balanced scorecard measures, voluntary turnover intentions, job performance and organizational citizenship behaviours."

Kim Langfield-Smith

Janto Haman

 

"Earnings Management and Market Reaction around initial Public Offerings (IPO) and Escrow Period"

Balasingham Balachandran, Keryn Chalmers

 

Yusuf Hamzah

"Behavioural Finance"

Imad Moosa, Madhu Veeraraghavan

Dean Hanlon

 

"An Empirical Investigation of the Value Relevance of Accounting for Income Tax in Australia"

Jayne Godfrey, Keryn Chalmers

Arifur Rahman Khan

"Managerial Share Ownership, Firm Performance and Dividends: Australian Evidence"

Balasingham Balachandran, Paul Mather

Wing Chun Kwok

"Corporate Investments"

Robert Faff, George Wong

Bob Li

"Negative book equity stocks and their impact on asset pricing models"

Paul Lajbcygier, Madhu Veeraraghavan

Man Li

Idiosyncratic risk liquidity and cross sectional stock returns

Michael Dempsey, Madhu Veeraraghavan

Emily Lok

 

"Informed Trading and Price Manipulation in response to Corporate Finance Announcements."

Petko Kalev

Luisa Lombardi

Explore how the accountancy profession, accounting firms and other financial institutions contribute to the development of Indigenous Australians’ financial infrastructure to promote self

Patty McNicholas,Carolyn Windsor

Norita Mohd Nasir

 

"Determinants of Asset Revaluation Policy Change Among Malaysian Public Listed Companies"

Jayne Godfrey, Keryn Chalmers

Nigel Morkel-Kingsbury

 

"Transparency, Anticipation Effects and Dynamic Linkages in the Australian Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism"

Robert Faff, Jayasinghe Wickramanayake

 

James Murray

 

"The Pricing of Shares Issued Under A Dividend Reinvestment Plan"

Michael Skully, Adam Steen*

Randal Muth

 

"International Real Estate Investments in a Mixed-Asset Portfolio"

Mohamed Ariff, Kok-Fai Phoon

 

Anh-Hoang Nguyen

Marketing microstructure: investors’ behaviour

Petko Kalev, Natalie Oh

Phuong Anh Nguyen

Research in Accounting and Finance

Philip Gharghori, Edwin Maberly

Linh Pham

"Trade fragmentation and order imbalance in a non-intermediate market  " 

Petko Kalev

Phu Quoc Pham

Asymmetric information and credit risk in Vietnamese Banks

Michael Skully, Shrimal Perera

Jonathan William Phillips

 

"Environmental Management Accounting: what motivates organisations to think green"

Robert Brooks*, Patty McNicholas, Michaela Rankin

Lisa Powell

 

"Financial Accounting and Auditing"

Kim Langfield-Smith, Christine Jubb*, Paul de Lange*

 

Kristian Rotaru

"Combining Value-Focused Process Engineering and System Dynamics Modeling for Decision Support and Disaster Management"

Carla Wilkin, Red Ceglowski

Shibley Sadique

 

"Media Bias and Stock Prices"

Francis In, Madhu Veeraraghavan

Daisy Yoke Peng Seng

Application of value-focused process engineering to Australian census of population and housing design and management

Carla Wilkin, Ly Fie Sugianto

Jyotimor Podder

"Corporate Governance and Executive Incentives – Pay Performance Linkages in Australian Companies"

Michael Skully, Kym Brown

Thangamany Siniah

Fair value accounting for banking institutions of an emerging market economy – a Malaysian research study

Keryn Chalmers, Farshid Navissi

Maria Elizabeth Strydom

"Assessing the credibility of management disclosures and the actions of traders on insider information: Identifying key contributing factors and interpreting their content"

Michael Skully, Madhu Veeraraghavan

Hassan Tanha

 

"Developing a Theoretical Framework to Financial Market Decisions, Implementing In a Machine Intelligence Trader"

Mohamed Ariff, Andrew Sanford

John Vaz

"The Behaviour of INterest Rates and Financial Institution Returns"

Mohamed Ariff, Robert Brooks*

Thi Bao Tram Vu

 

"Bank Capital: Structure and Regulation"

Michael Skully, Robert Lambert

John Robert Watson

 

"Unit Trusts, but do you? Performance Measurement and Style Analysis within the Australian Managed Fund Industry"

Jayasinghe Wickramanayake, Kok-Fai Phoon

Singgih Wijayana

Incremental information content analysis of direct method operating cashflow: studies in Australian and Indonesian Stock Exchange

Keryn Chalmers, Farshid Navissi

Jessie Wong

 

"Restoring Investors' Confidence in Corporate Financial Reporting: Are Australia's Reforms Likely to Work?"

Keryn Chalmers, Christine Jubb*

Kerrie Lee Woodhouse

"Financial reporting decision making"

Paul Mather, Carolyn Windsor

Vincent Xiang

"Linkages between CDS and Bond Market and Theoretical Risk Pricing Relationship Across Tow Markets after Considering Liquidity Cost"

Victor Fang, Kok Fai Phoon

Robert Xiao

"The world price of sustainability"

Robert Faff

Jinling Xu

"Mutual Funds"

Robert Faff, Philip Gharghori

Yaohua Yu

Accounting information systems

Paul Collier, Damminda Alahakoon*

Zoe Yan Zhuang

"Decision support for appropriate use of pathology tests in Australia"

Carla Wilkin, Red Ceglowski, Damminda Alahakoon*

 
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