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Research Seminar Series
The research seminars are for staff members of the School and visitors to present their current research and in this way share their ideas with, and receive feedback from the academic community as well as the wider public, including professionals. Everybody is welcome. Papers are available at the venue or from the website in PDF format or from Inez Goldsworthy (Palmerston North) and Hori Pirini (Albany).
In general, seminars are held on Wednesday from 12:00pm to 2:00pm (although we may be able to accommodate seminar presentations at other times). Subject to availability of a suitable time slot, the School will contribute towards travel costs and accommodation (where appropriate) for visitors from outside Palmerston North or Auckland.
ABOUT THE SEMINAR SERIES
The School of Accountancy's Seminar Series provides a valuable forum for researchers to share their research ideas, findings and policy recommendations in a variety of areas of accounting and business law. By providing an informal atmosphere that allows for active discussion, the seminar series is designed to benefit not only the presenters but also the participants. In addition, for members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand, attendance at the Seminar Series qualifies as Structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Those with an interest in the accounting and business law disciplines including:
Massey University staff
- Staff of other Educational Institutions
- Those employed in the Commercial or Public Sector
- Accounting Practitioner
- What you can gain
At least one of the following:
- Exposure to different research ideas, methodologies, and data sources
- Broaden your research horizons
- Update your knowledge in the field of accounting research
- Interchange of ideas in an informal environment
- Enhance your links with academicians, practitioners or those in the commercial and public sector
- For Institute members, your attendance at each seminar is recognised as one hour of structured (CPD)
If you wish to present a paper in the series, please contact the appropriate seminar convener.
RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES CONVENORS
| Albany | Manawatu |
| A/P Borhan Bhuiyan School of Accountancy Massey University Auckland New Zealand |
Dr Lin Mei Tan School of Accountancy Massey University Palmerston North New Zealand |
Research Seminar Timetable for Albany Campus 2021
| Date | Presenter | Title | Abstract |
| 21 April | Pallab Kumar Biswas and Dinithi Ranasinghe Department of Accountancy and Finance, School of Business, University of Otago |
Does firm life cycle affect comparability? |
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| 19 May | Professor Gary Tian Macquarie University, Australia |
The Impact of Politicians' Hometown Favoritism on Resource Allocation |
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| 25 August | Dr. Diandian Ma University of Auckland |
CSR disclosure, dividends andfirm value - Relations andmediating effects |
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| 30 September | Professor Chris Van Staden Auckland University of Technology |
The title will come soon. |
Research Seminar Timetable for Manawatu Campus 2021
| Date | Presenter | Title | Abstract |