Accounting & Marketing

Khaled Aljifi

Khaled Aljifi
Professor
United Arab Emirates University, Collage of Business & Economics, UAE

Biography

Dr. Khaled Aljifi, associate professor of accountancy, earned his Ph.D. from the University of Manchester. He joined the FBE faculty in 2001. His teaching interests focus on financial accounting. Professor Aljifri has published in Business, finance and accounting journals, including the European Accounting Review, Advances in Accounting, International Business Review, Accounting Educator’s Journal, Journal of Applied Accounting Research and Managerial Auditing Journal. He is currently involved in a major multi-disciplinary research project investigating the effect of corporate governance in states with varying ownership structures (an international comparison of emerging and western-like markets). In 2004, he received “the Best Individual Research Project Award.” He was also the recipient of “the Best Performance Award” in Teaching in 2005, the “FBE merits” in 2007, the “Best Performance Award in Research” in 2009, and the “Outstanding Research Award” in 2010.

Research Interest

Financial Reporting and Disclosure
Earnings Manipulation
Corporate Governance
Islamic Accounting Issues