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Philip Sinnadurai - Publications

Journal Publications 

Lau, J., P. Sinnadurai and S. Wright, 2009, “Corporate Governance and CEO Dismissal Following Poor Performance: Australian Evidence”, Accounting and Finance 49 (1), 161-182.

Sinnadurai, P., 2008, “Voluntary Disclosure of Good and Bad Earnings News in a Low Litigation Setting”, Accounting Perspectives 7 (4), 317-340.

Sinnadurai, P., E. Watts and J. McKinnon, 1996, "An Empirical Investigation of Segment Data Produced in Accordance with AASB1005 Financial Reporting by Segments ", Accounting Research Journal, 9(1): 5-16.

Current Working Papers

Paper 1

Liu, L. and P. Sinnadurai, 2008, “Directors’ Recommendations on Takeover Bids and the Management of Earnings: A Re-Examination of Australian Evidence”, Working Paper, Macquarie University.

This paper has undergone the following conference and seminar presentations:

  • Annual conference of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association, held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from 31 May – 3 June 2007. 
  • Seminar series of the School of Accounting, University of New South Wales, August 2007
  • Seminar series of the Department of Accounting and Finance, Macquarie University, September 2007
  • The Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in November 2007.

Paper 2

“Government Ownership and Performance of Malaysian Government-Linked Companies”

This paper is co-authored with Rashidah Abdul Rahman and Nurul Afzan Najid, both from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Malaysia.