Hector Perera
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Formal Name: Hector Perera Personal Title: Dr Position: Professor Organisational Unit: Department of Accounting and Finance Qualifications: PhD in Accounting (Sydney); BCom. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka) Telephone: (+61-2) 9850-4762 Fax: (+61-2) 9850-8497 Email: hperera@efs.mq.edu.au Location: E4A 208 Websites: |
Hector is a graduate of the undergraduate programme at the University of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Peradeniya, and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Sydney. His research focus is mainly in the area of international accounting. He is the author/co-author of three books and more than 25 articles in numerous academic journals. He is on the editorial boards of four academic journals. He has been a reviewer for over 15 academic accounting journals. He served as chair of the International Relations Committee of the AAA International Accounting Section for 2002 and 2003. In a study of the international accounting research publications in 30 U.S. academic journals from 1980 to 1996, he was ranked fourth equal in a list of 58 frequently published authors from around the world.
In 2006, he served as a member of the Business and Economics Panel of the Performance Based Research Funding (PBRF) round conducted by New Zealand Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), which involved the assessment of the research portfolios of accounting and finance academics of tertiary education institutions in New Zealand.