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Department of Accounting and Finance

Research Students Projects


Student Thesis Title
Hope Ashiabor
Tax Expenditures and the Implementation of Environmental Policy
Ranjith Balaappuhamilage The Role of Management Accounting In Public Private Partnerships In A Developing Country
Asit Bhattacharyya Social and Environmental Reporting in Australia: Evolution, Direction amd Comparison to India
Gordon Boyce Globalisation and incipient movements of resistance: hegemonic forces and mediating factors
Jin Hua Chen Self Identity and Accountability in the Not-for-Profit Sector in Australia
Xiaomeng Chen Understanding Sources of Accuracy and Inaccuracy in Australian Analysts Earnings Forecasts.
Esther Cheung The impact of the adoption of Australian International Financial Reporting Standards on the quality of financial reporting in Australia.
Athula Ekanayake
Role of Accounting in Corporate Governance: A study of Banking Industry in Sri Lanka
Rakesh Gupta International diversification in emerging equity markets of Australian portfolios
Karen Handley
Reporting by SMEs under IFRS
Stephen Haswell Political Factors in the Development of International Accounting Standards
Liyu He The Usefulness of Fair Value Accounting: Evidence from the Agricultural Sector
Eva Maria Heidhues The influence of culture on accountng practices: an international comparison in the context of international financial reporting
Andreas Hellmann Culture and Ethical Values in Accounting: A Cross Culture Comparison
Alan Kilgore The association between audit team and audit firm factors and assessments of perceived audit quality
Chun Lau Family Ownership of Corporations: A Cross-Country Comparative Study
Shane Leong The Moral Status and Disclosure of Corporate Political Donations
Xiaohui Luo
Management Control System Design within its Organizational Context: Extending the Research into Emerging Markets
Rajni Mala
Interpretation and Application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) by Professional Accountants: Impact of Experience and Accountability
Rahat Munir An Examination of the Impact of Balance Scorecard Implementation on Financial Performance
Peipei Pan
A comparative study of cultural impact on financial reporting in China and Australia
Alexander Proimos Asset Allocation and Portfolio Performance
Edward Paul Tello Melendez The Disclosure of Coporate Political Donations.
Huiying Wu The convergance of financial reporting standards
Lichen Yu Use of Management Control Systems Across the Supply Chain

Research Students Projects (Recent Completions)

Student Thesis Title
Kevin M. Baird An empirical analysis of the contextual and organisational factors that impact on the adoption and success of activity based management practices (Awarded 2005)
Kym Boon Local government rotation and retention decisions in the context of compulsory audit tendering (Awarded 2007)
Susan Greer The accounting and accountability mechanisms of the NSW Aborigines Protection Board, 1893-1969. (Awarded 2006)