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PhD students

    Topic   Supervisor   Email
 
Judhiana Abd Ghani   Market Preserving Federalism: Implication for Malaysia   Bhajan Grewal   judhiana.abdghani@live.vu.edu.au
             
Desi Adhariani   Incorporating the Ethics of Care in a Financial Management Optimization Model   Sardar Islam   desi.adhariani@live.vu.edu.au
             
Said Al-Saqri   Petroleum Resources, Interdependence and Development: A Case Study of the Gulf Corporation Council Countries   Peter Sheehan   said.al-saqri@research.vu.edu.au
 
Jim Brumby   Fiscal Space and Budgetary Management   Bhajan Grewal    
             
Maxine Grierson   The Vietnamese Diaspora in Australia   Danny Ben Moshe   maxine.grierson@live.vu.edu.au
             
Helena Grunfeld   Innovative Models for Telecommunications Network Deployment in Developing
Countries
  John Houghton   helena.grunfeld@research.vu.edu.au
             
Estty Hidayatie   The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis and Economic Integration on Indonesia's Agricultural Growth : An Econometric Study   Tran Van Hoa   estty.hidayatie@live.vu.edu.au
             
Thi Thanh Van Hoang   Strategic Market Planning for Second-Tier Cities: An Application to Vietnam   Tran Van Hoa   thithanhvan.hoang@research.vu.edu.au
             
Baharuddin Muhammad Hussin   Dynamic Behaviour of Earnings and Capital Market Responses (Volatility and Anomaly): A Risk Management Perspective   Sardar Islam   baharuddin.muhammadhussin@live.vu.edu.au
             
Baliira Kalyebara   Using Expected Value of Perfect Information to Improve Capital Budgeting Decision Making   Sardar Islam   b.kalyebara@cqu.edu.au
 
Xiaociu (Catherine) Lou   Optimization Modeling in Supply Chain Management integrated with Finance   Sardar Islam   xiaocui.lou@live.vu.edu.au
             
Nicholas YC Lum   Econometric Study of the Foreign Exchange Market   Sardar Islam   lumyc@academic.sunway.edu.my
             
Valerie McGowan   The Effectiveness of Quality Control Systems in Australia and Japan: A Comparative Analysis   Peter Sheehan   mcgowan@nira.go.jp
 
Safwan Modh Nor   Stock Return Prediction and Trading Strategies: A Fusion Analysis Including Accounting and Corporate Governance Practices Using Artificial Neural Networks  

Sardar Islam

  safwan.mohdnor@live.vu.edu.au
             
Kevin Morgan   Capital Investment in Broadband Infrastructure  

John Houghton

  kevin.morgan1@research.vu.edu.au
             
Ahmad Mukhtar   Governance Practices Using Artificial Neural Networks   Peter Sheehan   ahmad.mukhtar@live.vu.edu.au
             
Siti Nuryanah   Capital Markets, Accounting Irregularities and Corporate Governance  

Sardar Islam

  siti.nuryanah@live.vu.edu.au
             
Steven Parker   A Study of Renewable Energy and Emissions Policy  

Peter Sheehan

  steven.parker@vu.edu.au
             
Anuar Sarun   Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Business and Political Factors and Earnings Quality in Malaysia   Sardar Islam   anuar.sarun@live.vu.edu.au
             
John Symons   Corporate Climate Change Risk Management: An Investment Decision Model   Sardar Islam   john.symons@live.vu.edu.au
             
Syurkani Syurkani   Inflation Dynamics and Monetary Policy in Indonesia   Peter Sheehan   syurkani.syurkani@research.vu.edu.au
 
Thanet Wattanakul   Economic and Trade Policy in Thailand: An Econometric Approach   Van Tran Hoa   thanet.wattanakul@research.vu.edu.au
 

DBA students

    Topic   Supervisor   Email
 
Alexsandar Bradilovich   The Transfer of Tacit Intellectual Capital into Explicit Organisational Capital in Medium-sized Organisations: An ERP Approach   Sardar Islam   Aleksandar.Bradilovich@
vu.edu.au
             
Rodney Con Foo   SME Exit and the Role of Risk and Uncertainty   Sardar Islam   rodney_confoo@keatsbury.com
             
Victoria Gonzalez   Accounting Information, Capital Markets Responses, Corporate Governance and Firm Performance   Sardar Islam   victoria.gonzalez@vu.edu.au
             
Kumudini Heenetigala   Board Leadership, Corporate Governance and Firm Performance   Sardar Islam   KumiHeenetigala@techrentals.com.au
             
Socrates Karagiannidis   Mergers and Acquisitions in Australia: Reasons and Timing   Peter Sheehan   Socrates.Karagiannidis@
adm.monash.edu.au
             
Julian Marks   Improving Systemic Stability and Efficiency in the Australian Financial Sector via Regulatory Enhancements to Risk Management and Corporate Governance
 
  Sardar Islam   julian.marks@live.vu.edu.au
Hong Hoa Pham   A model of strategic marketing adaptation and performance of multinational corporation subsidiaries  in Vietnam: An empirical investigation   Sardar Islam   honghoa.pham@research.vu.edu.au
             
Shaw Then   Auditing and Market Valuation of Stocks   Sardar Islam   shaw.then@live.vu.edu.au
             
Neale Wardley   Effectiveness of Tradable Emissions Permits in the Abatement of Greenhouse Gases   Peter Sheehan   neale.wardley@live.vu.edu.au

Completed PhDs

    Topic   Supervisor   Completed
 
Tri-Dung Lam   Trade and Economic Growth in Vietnam after Doi-Moi: A Comparative Study with the ASEAN-4
 
  Peter Sheehan  

2009

Quynh Anh Pham   Industrialisation in Vietnam: An Analysis of Manufacturing Competitiveness and Policy Options
 
  Peter Sheehan  

2009

Prabodh Malhotra   Pharmaceutical Industry and Public Health in Developing Countries: A Comparison Study of India and China
 
  Bhajan Grewal  

2009

Bruce Rasmussen   Creating and Capturing Value in the Biopharmaceutical Sector
 
  Peter Sheehan   2009
Chokchai Suwetwattanakul   A Knowledge Sharing Model for Thailand   Sardar Islam   2009
             
Kim Sweeny   Accounting for Growth in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
 
  Peter Sheehan   2008
Sudath Arumapperuma   The Role of Information Technology in Disseminating Innovations in Agribusiness: A Comparative Study of Australia and Sri Lanka   Peter Sheehan  

2008

             
Kashif Rashid   A Comparison of Corporate Governance and Firm Performance in Developing and Developed Financial Markets   Sardar Islam  

2007

             
Alexis Esposto   The Impact of Technology on Earnings Inequality in Australia   Peter Sheehan  

2005

 
Sally Weller    Liberalisation on Commodity Chains in the Australian Clothing Industry   Peter Sheehan  

2004

 
Dexin Yang   Foreign Direct Investment from Developing Countries: A Case Study of China's Outward Investment   Bhajan Grewal  

2004

 
Jamie Sanderson   An Analysis of Climate Change Impact and Adaptation for South East Asia   Sardar Islam
 

2003

 
Matthew Clark   Is Economic Growth Desirable? A Net Benefit Index Analysis of Economic Growth in Thailand   Sardar Islam
 

2003

 
Yvonne Dunlop   Low Paid Earners in the Australian Labour Market   Peter Sheehan
 

2003

 
Guo Yan   Developing the Information Industries in China 1979-1996: A Case Study in Government Learning in the Plan to Market Transition   Peter Sheehan
 

2003

 
Asoka Wettasinghe   The Diversity and Effectiveness of Industrial Policies in East Asia: A Case Study of the Republic of Korea, Malaysia and Thailand 1960-1997   Peter Sheehan  

2002

 
Galina Tikhomirova   Information Technology Industries and National Competitiveness   Peter Sheehan
 

2002

 
Michelle Fong   Information Technology and Economic Growth: The Case of the Banking System in the PRC   Peter Sheehan
 

1998

 
Lucy Firth   Learning in Industry, Innovation and Growth   Peter Sheehan
 

1998

 
Madhubani Ghosh   The Efficiency of the Calcutta-Haldia Port Complex   Bhajan Grewal
 

1998

 
David Ray   Innovation and Growth in the Indonesian Economy   Peter Sheehan
 

1998

 
Joseph Camilleri   Understanding the Implications for Australia of Hong Kong's Reversion to China   Peter Sheehan  

1998

 

Completed DBAs

    Topic   Supervisor   Completed
 
Ibrahim Al-Rahbi   An Empirical Study of the Key Knowledge Economy Factors for Sustainable Economic Development in Oman
 
  Bhajan Grewal  

2009

Tanachart Raoprasert   Japanese Management Adaptation, Particularly in Thailand   Sardar Islam  

2009

             
Alex Manzoni   A New Approach to Performance Measurement using Data Envelopment Analysis: Implications for Organisation Behaviour, Corporate Governance and Supply Chain Management   Sardar Islam  

2008

             
Christine Mak   Evaluation of Health Programs: Application of Social Cost Benefit Analysis in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Listing of Australia   Sardar Islam  

2006

             
Mohammad Rusydi   The Determination of the Efficient Exchange Rate: Mathematical Models and Applications to Indonesia   Sardar Islam  

2006

             
Mohammed Aba-Bulgu   Stochastic Optimisation Model for Financial Planning   Sardar Islam  

2005

 
Songporn (Beau) Hansanti   Financial Liberalisation and the Crisis in Thailand in 1997   Peter Sheehan  

2005

 
Sanjoy Bose   Financial Issues of Intellectual Property   Sardar Islam  

2004

             
Sethapong (Paul) Watanapalachaikul   The  Characteristics of the Financial System of Developing Countries: A Study of the Thai Stock Market   Sardar Islam  

2003

 
K. B. Oh   An Empirical Analysis of the Financial Issues in the Australian E-commerce Sector   Sardar Islam  

2001

 
Mohani Abdul
  Personal Income Tax Non-Compliance in Malaysia    Peter Sheehan  

2001

   


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