JAT - 1998, Volume 1, Issue 3

Author Profiles

• Les Nethercott
  Associate Professor, Monash University

• Michael Carmody
  Comissioner of Taxation

• Lisa Sles
  Solicitor in the tax group at the Melbourne office of Mallesons Stephen Jaques.

• Emmanuel Hiou
  Currently a manager in the group taxation unit of the National Australia Bank. He was previously a senior manager in the corporate tax division of Coopers & Lybrand. He is also a member of the technical committee of the Taxation Institute of Australia (Victoria Division). Emanuel has published articles in several taxation journals and is a frequent speaker at taxation conferences and seminars.

• Ross Guest
  Senior Lecturer in Economics in the School of Accounting and Finance at Griffith University. His research has concentrated on empirical applications of representative agent models of optimal national saving, investment and the current account balance, with reference to Australia and South East Asia. Other research has included applied financial economics and income distribution.

• Kym Wyatt
  Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance at Monash University. His professional experience is in the area of capital expenditure analysis, budgeting, company reporting and taxation. He has wide experience in accounting and tax consulting and has authored and co-authored a number of publications in other law and accounting journals. Kim was a recipient of the Monash University Award for Excellence in First Year Undergraduate Teaching.

• Peter Schuwalow
  Course Director of the Bachelor of Business (International Trade) and is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Monash University. He has co-authored and contributed to a number of economic books and has previously published in other journals.

• Mark Pizzacalla
  Senior Manager in Corporate Tax and GST at KPMG Melbourne Office. Mark holds BBus and M Tax degrees and is an Associate at the Tax Institute of Australia as well as the Institute of Chartered Accountants. Mark has recently returned from an 18 month secondment in New Zealand where he spent time analysing New Zealand’s GST systems in an Australian context. Mark’s income tax experience has been in relation to international tax issues includinmg multi-national corporate advice and inbound/outbound investments. He is also a regular speaker in taxation issues and contributes to various newspapers and journals including the Fianancial Review and CCH Tax Week.

• Paul Whitehead
  Tax Manager at KPMG Wellington Office, New Zealand.

• Professor Johannes Jüttner
  teaches international finance at Macquarie University where he is chair of the Bachelor of Applied Finance Program. He obtained his PhD from the University of Tubingen, Germany and is author of 12 books and more than 90 articles in academic journals and professional publications. He acted as a consultant to the OECD, Paris, the German Council of Economic Experts, the Australian Financial Systems Inquiry, the VW Research Foundation and private sector firms. He is the principal founder of Macquarie University’s Centre for Money, Banking and Finance and held visiting professorships at the universities of West Virginia and Alabama and spent some time as guest scholar-cum-consultant at the Deutsche Bundesbank in Frankfurt. During 1999 he will be a Visiting Professor in Finance at the University of Magdeburg, Germany.

• Norman Carlsen
  teaches economics in the Business Studies Faculty at Avondale College. He received an MEc from Macquarie University in 1992 and a PhD in Theoretical Chemistry from the University of Newcastle in 1975.