Puspavathy Rassiah is a senior lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance, Monash University Malaysia. She has a Master’s in Business Administration from Edith Cowan University and a Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting from Monash University. She is also a professional member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (ACMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). She has researched and published in journals and presented papers at conferences, in the area of CEO compensation, environmental management practices and energy future contracts.
Academic Qualifications
| Doctor of Philosophy |
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Institution
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Monash University
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Year awarded
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2015
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| Master of Business Administration |
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Institution
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Edith Cowan University
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Year awarded
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2004
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| Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Commerce |
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Institution
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Monash University Malaysia
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Year awarded
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2010
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Membership in International Professional Bodies
| Name of Association/International Body |
Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (CIMA)
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Member
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| Duration of membership - Month/Year |
2007 to present
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| Name of Association/International Body |
Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
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Member
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| Duration of membership - Month/Year |
2012 to present |
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Areas of Expertise
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Financial Accounting,
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Cost Accounting
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Management Accounting
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Performance Management
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Teaching
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ACW1000
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Principles of Accounting and Finance
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AFW2020
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Cost Information for Decision Making
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ACC2200
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Introduction to Management Accounting
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ACW3431
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Management Accounting |
Scholarly Journals
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Shrestha, Keshab, Ravichandran Subramaniam, and Puspavathy Rassiah. "Pure martingale and joint normality tests for energy futures contracts." Energy Economics 63 (2017): 174-184. |
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Rassiah, P., Nair, M. & Narayana, R. (2010), “Environmental Awareness in the Malaysian Hotel Industry: An Exploratory Analysis”, Economic Bulletin, Vol. 11, December.
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Conference Proceedings
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Rassiah, P., Gul, F.A. & Kasipillai, J. (2014). Agency Costs of Free Cash Flow and CEO compensation. Paper presented at the 2014 Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) Conference, July 6-8, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Kandasamy, S., & Rassiah, P. (2010). Medical Tourism Investigating the contributing factors to medical tourism in Malaysia and its impact on profitability, International conference on Business and economic Research (ICEBER).
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Kandasamy, S., & Rassiah, P. (2009). Budgeting systems of food and beverage (F&B) companies in Malaysia. International Management Accounting Conference (IMAC5), October
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Rassiah,P., Yap, C. S., & Jayabalan, J. (2008). The relationship between student satisfaction and academic performance in private higher education institutions in Malaysia. 8thSEAAIR South East Asia Association for institutional Research STIE Perbanas Surabaya. |
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Local Grants
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Free Cash Flows, Firm Valuation and Executive Compensation in Syariah and Non-Syariah Compliance Firms in Malaysia
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| Investigators |
Puspavathy Rassiah
Tee Chew Ming |
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Jan – Dec 2017
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| Funding Body/Organisation |
SEED grant |
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