Dr Yusuf Karbhari

Qualifications

BA (Hons), MBA (Wales), PhD (Wales)

Teaching profile

• Accounting for Decision Making and Control, Year 2
• Undergraduate Public Sector Accounting, Year 3 Undergraduate

Research interests

• Accounting, Accountability and Effectiveness of central and regional government sectors in the Middle East and Malaysia.
• Accounting practices of UK Executive Agencies.
• Aspects of International Government Accounting.
• The Communicative Effectiveness of the International Auditor's Reports.
• Financial Reporting and Performance Measurement practices of UK Central Government Agencies.
• Managerial and Accounting Reforms in the UK Public Sector. Management

CURRENT PROJECTS
- Financial Reporting and Communicative Effectiveness of the Annual Report and Accounts of UK Government Organisations.
- The Role of the Internet in Meeting Users' Information Needs: A Case Study of UK Companies House.
- Determinants of Audit Fees in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.

Selected publications

The Impact Of The Executive Agencies Programme on Accounting, Accountability and Effectiveness (with M. Pendlebury). ACCA Research Report, Number 53, December 1997. pp. 1-57. ISBN No. 1898291 99 3.

Resource Accounting and Executive Agencies, Public Money and Management, Volume 18, Number 2, April-June, 1998. ISSN 0954 0962.

Management Accounting Practices of UK Executive Agencies, Financial Accountability and Management, May 1997, pp.117-138. ISSN 0267-4424.

Auditors Reports: A Six Country Comparison (with MJ Jones), Advances in International Accounting (USA), Volume 9, 1996. ISBN: 1-55938-991-5.