Supervisors

The School of Accounting, Finance and Economics is ranked in the Top 10 universities in Australia for our research activity. Here is a list of staff and their current research areas:

  • Professor Malcolm Smith
    Financial communication; strategic management accounting; financial modelling.

  • Professor Dave Allen
    Risk modelling; Portfolio selection; Market microstructure; financial econometrics.

  • Dr Theo Christopher
    Social and environmental disclosure; financial reporting; accounting education.

  • Dr Hadrian Djajadikerta
    Strategic management accounting; management control; strategic alliances; complexity theory and environmental accounting.

  • Associate Professor Colin Dolley
    The economics of auditing.

  • Associate Professor Zhaoyong Zhang
    International trade and business finance; monetary economics; financial markets in East Asia; foreign direct investment and business investment environment; international macroeconomic policy coordination. East Asian financial crisis; APEC; WTO and ASEAN; East Asia monetary and economic integration; foreign exchange policy and reform in China; financial markets in East Asia and China; issues in transitional economies: China, Vietnam, Myanmar and other Asian countries.

  • Dr Y H Cheung:
    Decision-making under uncertainty, norm and convention, business and corporate strategies.

  • Dr Peter Mansfield
    Real options, Monte Carlo simulation, financial engineering.

  • Dr Lee Lim
    Applied time series analysis; financial econometrics and modelling; financial markets volatilities and linkages; international finance and money; modelling economic growth.

  • Dr Zubaidah Ismail
    Financial statement disclosures, behavioural research in auditing and accounting, managerial accounting, Islamic accounting/ banking.