Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Warwick
- Master of Business Administration (Accountancy) - Masters Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
- Bachelor of Accounting - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
Zamzulaila Bt. Zakaria (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
zlaila@iium.edu.my
4686
Area of Specialisation
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Corporate Governance (Including Accountability, Ethics, Integrity) - Accountability, Management Accounting, Practice Theory
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Management Accounting (Including Strategic Management Accounting, Performance Management, Cost Management, Management Accounting Control System)
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Public Sector Accounting
Teaching Responsibilities
| ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS FOR DECISION MAKING | 2013/2014 |
| ACCOUNTING RESEARCH METHODS | 2021/2022 |
| ACCOUNTING THEORY | 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| ADVANCED ACCOUNTING | 2023/2024 |
| BUSINESS CAPSTONE II | 2024/2025 |
| BUSINESS FINANCE | 2017/2018 2016/2017 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
| BUSINESS FINANCE 1 | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2022/2023 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| BUSINESS FINANCE 2 | 2025/2026 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
| CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING | 2019/2020 |
| DECISION MAKING & CONTROL | 2024/2025 2020/2021 2016/2017 2013/2014 2012/2013 |
| FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS | 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2006/2007 |
| FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I | 2005/2006 |
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABILITY | 2023/2024 |
| INTEGRATED CASE STUDY | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| LITERATURE REVIEW | 2014/2015 |
| MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 2006/2007 |
| MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEMS | 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
| QUALITATIVE RESEARCH | 2016/2017 2015/2016 |
| RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2025/2026 |
| RESEARCH METHODS | 2026/2027 2025/2026 |
| SEMINAR IN COST & MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 2006/2007 |
Supervision
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Managers' Perceptions On The Importance Of Integrative Esg: The Role Of Corporate Financial Performance And Corporate Life Cycle.
Ph.D
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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Accountability Practices In Public Private Partnerships: Actor Network Theory'S Perspective.
Ph.D
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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The Halal Governance Practices In Malaysia’S Halal Foods And Beverages Industry.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Evaluation Of Research And Development Tax Incentives In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Accounting Information System Adoption And Decision-Making In The Advertising Industry: A Qualitative Study.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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Accountability Practices Of Islamic Schools In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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The Implementation Of Lean Six Sigma: A Case Study Of Multinational Corporation In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Internal Audit And Risk Management Practices Among Malaysian Higher Education Institutions.
Master
Completed
2016
Co-supervisor
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The Local Agenda 21 (La21) Implementation In Miri City Council.
Master
Completed
2015
Main Supervisor
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The Upward Accountability Practices In Ngo: The Case Of Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2014
Main Supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2020 - 2022 | Charting the Future of Bumiputera Accountants in Malaysia |
| 2018 - 2019 | Accounting Graduates' Competency in Malaysia: An Analysis Using A Mixed Methods Approach |
| 2016 - 2020 | A Model for Corporate Sustainability Practices: Case Study of Malaysian Aviation Industry |
| 2014 - 2016 | The Relationship between the Audit Committee and the Effectiveness of Internal Audit Function: A Case Study of Selangor Local Government Authorities |
| 2014 - 2016 | The Role of Sustainable Development Practices for Public Sector Accountability |
| 2013 - 2015 | Affordability and Value for Money of Public Private Partnership (PPP) Project: A Case Study of A PPP Hospital in Malaysia |
| 2013 - 2016 | Governance and Control in Government Linked Companies : Managing Multiple Accountabilities in Practice |
| 2013 - 2014 | Role of Internal Auditors in supporting Governance of Local Authorities in Malaysia |
| 2007 - 2009 | Students' Approaches to Learning and Academic Performance in Financial Accounting Fundamentals Course |
On-Going
| 2026 - Present | Case Studies In Accounting |
| 2025 - Present | Effectiveness of Internal Audit Function in Malaysian Public Universities: Friends or Foe? |
| 2024 - Present | Title of Proposed Research: Governing for Sustainable City: Institutional Work Perspective |
| 2016 - Present | Financial Management Process and Practices in Religious Organisation in Malaysia |