Research Students Projects 2008
| Student | Thesis Title |
|---|---|
| Onur Ates | Onur Ates |
| Bhanu Bhatia | Bhanu Bhatia |
| Leanne Carter | Leanne Carter |
| Jin Hua Chen | Jin Hua Chen |
| Junhua Chen | Junhua Chen |
| Esther Cheung | Esther Cheung |
| Tamgid Chowdhury | Tamgid Chowdhury |
| Deborah Cotton | Deborah Cotton |
| Athula Ekanayake | Athula Ekanayake |
| Tzameret Halal Rubin | Tzameret Halal Rubin |
| Jonathan Hamberger | Jonathan Hamberger |
| Karen Handley | Karen Handley |
| Mohamed Haniffa | Mohamed Haniffa |
| Stephen Haswell | Stephen Haswell |
| Li Yu (Colly) He | Li Yu (Colly) He |
| Eva Heidhues | Eva Heidhues |
| Andreas Hellmann | Andreas Hellmann |
| Yeqing Huang | Yeqing Huang |
| Zurina Kefeli | Zurina Kefeli |
| Shane Leong | Shane Leong |
| Raymond Li | Raymond Li |
| Wei Li | Wei Li |
| Gabriela Lopes-Damiani | Gabriela Lopes-Damiani |
| Rajni Mala | Rajni Mala |
| Rahat Munir | Rahat Munir |
| Fatemeh Nazifi | Fatemeh Nazifi |
| Zhou Peng | Zhou Peng |
| Alex Proimos | Alex Proimos |
| Thu Ha Vu | Thu Ha Vu |
| Ben Wang | Ben Wang |
| Haijie (Jacky) Weng | Haijie (Jacky) Weng |
| Huiying Wu | Huiying Wu |
| Kenny Xu | |
| Anita Zednik | Anita Zednik |
| Jan Zwar | Jan Zwar |
Accounting and Finance
| Student | Thesis Title |
|---|---|
| Asit Bhattacharyya | Social and Environmental Reporting in Australia: Evolution, Direction amd Comparison to India |
| Shrutika Chugh | The Regulation of Disclosure and the Competitiveness of Securities Exchanges |
| Alicia Jiang | The impact of large accounting firms selling non-audit consulting arms on the market for audit services |
| Alan Kilgore | The association between audit team and audit firm factors and assessments of perceived audit quality |
| Julie Mcelroy | A study of environmental accounting disclosures within NSW Local Government. |
| Edward Paul Tello Melendez | The Disclosure of Coporate Political Donations. |
| Hai Wu | Predicting the Future Return to Profitability for Currently Unprofitable Australian Companies. |
Actuarial Studies
| Student | Thesis Title |
|---|---|
| Sai Tsang Boris Choy | Practical Methodologies for Loss Reserving and Aggregate Reserves in Insurance Using Copulas |
Applied Finance Centre
| Student | Thesis Title |
|---|---|
| Sean Ashton Anthonisz | Market Microstructure |
| Anthony Carlton | Portfolio restructuring using spin offs and divestments: causes and impact |
| Daniel Daugaard | Fund management |
| Athula Ekanayake | Accounting and governance in public sector enterprises: A comparative study of Sri Lanka and Australia. |
| Kevin Jameson | Evaluation of trading |
| Catriona March | Exotic options, pricing theory and application |
Business
| Student | Thesis Title |
|---|---|
| Faiza Ali | Prospects of equal employment opportunity for women in Islamic society |
| Stephane Bignoux | An examination of information and knowledge management in the formation of strategic alliances |
| June Buchanan | Marketing management's strategies in the gambling industry |
| Jasmina Ilicic | Consumer-Human Brand Relationships and Celebrity Endorsements |
| Sarah Levin | Tensions Between Social Justice and Business Goals: An Analysis of the Experiences of Female Academics |
| Helene Mountford | Mature aged employement in a shrinking labour market |
| Debabrata Mukerji | An analysis of knowledge, experience and learning for effective decision-making in project management. |
| Rahat Munir | An Examination of the Impact of Balance Scorecard Implementation on Financial Performance |
| (Yekta) Mike James Mustafa | Succession in Ethnic Enterprises: Australian, Malaysian and Singaporean Perspectives |
| Mohammad Naseri | Demographic Determinants of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Financial Services Adoption |
| Neil Rupidara | Strategic Configuration of Human Resource Systems at Indonesian Subsidiaries of Foreign Multinational Companies. |
| Jennifer Ruskin | Towards a Best Practice Model for Microenterprise Development Programs to Support Growth of Microenterprises |
Economics
| Student | Thesis Title |
|---|---|
| Osmat Azzam | Administration of Health Accounts to Evaluate Health Sector Changes - Low and Middle Income Countries |
| Andrea Khamyeane Chareunsy | Redefining Human Capacity Building in Underdeveloped Societies: the Case for Knowledge Diffusion Dynamics in Laos |
| ZhiMing Cheng | Workers Under Market Transition: The New Urban Poverty in China’s Northwestern Cities |
| Toni Ghazi | Institutional Framework for Doing Business in Lebanon |
| Julian Inchauspe | The Microeconomic Foundations of Currency Crises |
| Mohammod Lutful Kabir | Rural Non-Farm Economy Deevlopment in Bangladesh Through Sustainable Financial and Marketing Services to Rural Poor: An Effective Pro-poor Means for Rural Development. |
| Rebecca Reeve | Indigenous poverty and policy approaches in urban NSW |
| Ivan Trofimov | National innovation systems ( NIS) and systems of innovation for development (SID): the experience of late industrializers |
Statistics
| Student | Thesis Title |
|---|---|
| Christopher Anderson | The Importance of Line Width Measurements in Discriminating between Pencil Types in Forensic Handwriting Investigations |
| Adrian Barker | Nonparametric statistical methods in optimal portfolio selection |
| Kenneth Beath | Latent variable models of infant growth |
| Karol Binkowski | Application of levy processes in optimal portfolio selection |
| Hilary Green | The use of colour as a variable in statistical graphs |
| Sibba Gudlaugsdottir | Modelling the origin of introns |
| Fabien Huard | Investigation of the sequential aspect in protein folding |
| Peter Humburg | Tiling Arrays. |
| Eliud Kangogo | The Effect of Data-Adaptive Adjustment on Interval Endpoints From Nonparametric Estimates. |
| Annette Kifley | Statistical methods and issues in analysis of health - related trade offs |
| Braddon Lance | Sequential comparative modelling of tertiary protein structure |
| Ling Li | Data mining with the application in CRM/eCRM |
| Zhixin Liu | Decision analysis methods for better healthcare |
| Alex Moore | Bayesian Stochastic search for group level parameters in a discrete choice system |
| Rachel O'Connell | Development and assessment of prognostic indices for assessing risk |
| Timothy Peters | Selection of Microarray Elements for Optimal Linear Discrimination with Potential Application in Cancer Therapy |
| Anna Rowe | Emotions and Learning |
| Duangdaw Sirisatien | Optimal Animal Nutrition |
| Sheenal Srivastava | Cotranslational Protein Structure Prediction. |
| Teresa Anna Swirski | Developing Creative Graduates |
| Siew Vui Dorothy Wong | Multivariate Methods for the Analysis of Genomic and Proteomic Data |
| Sangdao Wongsai | Statistical Analysis for Waterborne Hazard to Human Health |