2009/2010 AFAANZ RESEARCH GRANT RECIPIENTS
AFAANZ would like to congratulate the recipients of the 2009-2010 Research Grants.
The grants are designed to encourage and support AFAANZ members by providing
funding for small-scale one-year research projects. Twenty-nine grants
were awarded for the 2009-2010 year totalling $160,388.
The recipients
of the research grants were announced at the annual conference on 6 and 7 July 2009 in Adelaide, Australia.
Grant Recipients:
Auckland University of Technology - Business School
Dr Mahmood Momin with Professor Deryl Northcott
Project Title: The Use and Impact of the Balanced Scorecard in Hospitals: A New Zealand and International Study
Australian National University - School of Finance and Applied Statistics
Dr Shumi Akhtar with Professor Tom Smith
Project Title: Endogeneity and Dynamics of Capital Structure
Bond University - School of Business
Dr Shams Pathan and Mamiza Haq with Professor Barry Williams
Project Title: Managerial incentives, market power and bank risk taking: Evidence from the US bank holding companies
Curtin University of Technology - School of Accounting
Dr Maria Mucciarone with Professor Greg Tower
Project Title: Key Performance Indicators Measuring Success for the Australian Public Sector
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics & Finance
Dr Saikat Sovan Deb and Professor Charles J. Corrado
Project Title: Order Attributes and Execution Efficiency of Limit Orders
Mr Huu Nhan Duong with Dr Petko S. Kalev
Project Title: Market Resiliency
Dr Li Liu with Professor Nava Subramaniam
Project Title: Government Ownership, Audit Firm Size and Audit Pricing: Evidence from China
Edith Cowan University - School of Accounting Finance, and Economics
Mr Patrick Chamberlain with Associate Professor Paul Gerrans
Project Title: Retirement Savings Strategy Choices: Style and Sophistication
Griffith University - Griffith Business School
Dr Robyn Cameron with Dr Peta Stevenson-Clarke and Professor Majella Percy
Project Title: Strategic Disclosures in Annual Reports and their Behavioural Implications: Pro Forma Earnings
Dr Adrian Cheung with Professor Michael Drew
Project Title: How financially flexible are Australian firms?
La Trobe University - School of Accounting
Ms Judy Louie with Professor Kamran Ahmed
Project Title: Voluntary disclosure quality of family controlled and non family listed companies in Australia
Macquarie University - Deparment of Accounting and Finance
Ms Shrutika Chugh with Professor Neil Fargher
Project Title: Regulation and the Choice of Listing Venue
Dr Maria Dyball with Associate Professors Elaine Evans and Sue Wright
Project Title: The Impact of the ASX Corporate Governance Recommendations on Corporate Risk Management
Massey University - College of Business
Dr Nick Nguyen with Dr Cameron Truong
Project Title: New Information in Earnings around the World
Monash University - Department of Accounting and Finance
Dr Hue Hwa Au Yong and Professor Robert Faff
Project Title: Asian Exchange Rate Exposures of Australian Firms
Professor Axel Schulz and Associate Professor Mandy Cheng
Project Title: An investigation into effort trade-off decisions in comprehensive performance measurement systems
Mr John Webster with Professor Donald Stokes
Project Title: Auditor Quality and Goodwill Accounting Choices under Alternative Regulatory Regimes
University of New South Wales - School of Accounting
Ms Nicole Ang with Associate Professor Mandy Cheng
Project Title: Do accounting systems encourage or destroy honesty? The effect of communicated values and control system design on capital investment decisions
Ms Linda Chang with Professor Ken Trotman
Project Title: The Impact of Management Controls Systems on Bargaining Power in Supplier-Customer Negotiations
Ms Kerry Humphreys with Professor Ken Trotman
Project Title: The Effects of Strategy Map Provision and Feedback Type on Resource Allocation Decisions using the Balanced Scorecard
University of Queensland - Business School
Ms Tracy Artiach with Drs Majella Percy and Irene Tutticci
Project Title: Earnings Conservatism under IFRS: The Case of Accounting for Research and Development (R&D) Expenditures in Australia
Dr Grace C-M Hsu with Professor Peter Clarkson
Project Title: ASX Queries on Continuous Disclosure of Biotechnology Companies
University of South Australia - School of Commerce
Ms Rebecca LaForgia
Project Title: Locating sites of social accountability in the Australia - United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA). Case study of environmental reporting obligations.
University of Southern Queensland - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance
Professor Julie Cotter
Project Title: To what extent has institutional investor activism influenced carbon disclosures by ASX200 companies
Professor Julie Cotter and Dr Pran Boolaky
Project Title: GRI Sustainability Disclosure Guidelines and the quality of sustainability disclosures by Australian Companies
University of Sydney - Discipline of Accounting
Dr Demetris Christodoulou with Ms Sandra van der Laan
Project Title: Investigating the Impacts of the Tax Consolidation Regime
University of Western Australia - Discipline of Accounting and Finance
Professor Vincent Chong and Associate Professor Mandy Cheng
Project Title: Capital Budgeting: The Effect of Mutual Monitoring Control in a Teamwork Environment
Dr Victoria Clout with Professor Ann Tarca
Project Title: An Evaluation of IFRS impact using the Earnings/Return Relation
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