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Sherliza Bt. Puat Nelson

Academic Qualifications

  • Ph.D in Accounting - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Master of Accountancy - Masters Degree, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
  • B.A. (Hons) Accounting and Finance - Bachelor Degree, University of Wales, Bangor

Sherliza Bt. Puat Nelson (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Additional Assignments:

Director, Risk Management Office


sherliza@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Corporate Governance (Including Accountability, Ethics, Integrity) - Corporate Governance and Audit
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Financial Reporting (Including Accounting Regulation, Accounting Standards, Accounting Theory, Standard-Setting Process, Financial Reporting in Private and Public Sector Organisations) - IFRS, MFRS
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Zakat Accounting - Zakat Institutions
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Financial Accounting - Financial Accounting & Reporting


Professional Membership


  • Member of Profesional Body / Association, Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)


Teaching Responsibilities


ADVANCED ACCOUNTING 2015/2016 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
AUDITING AND ASSURANCE SERVICES 2024/2025 2023/2024 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING 2017/2018 2015/2016 2014/2015
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 2010/2011
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & REPORTING 1 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & REPORTING 2 2025/2026 2024/2025 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & REPORTING 4 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS 2014/2015 2009/2010
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I 2005/2006 2004/2005 2003/2004 2002/2003 2001/2002
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II 2005/2006 2004/2005
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING III 2003/2004 2002/2003
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2010/2011
ISSUES IN AUDITING 2017/2018
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS 2020/2021
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2026/2027
RESEARCH METHODS 2025/2026
RISK MANAGEMENT AND ASSURANCE 2024/2025 2022/2023


Supervision


A Study Of Disclosure Practices And Accountability Of Malaysian Zakat Institutions .
Ph.D Completed 2020 Main Supervisor
Ownership Characteristics, Related Party Transactions And Firm Performance: Analysis Of Listed Firms In Nigeria .
Ph.D Completed 2017 Co-supervisor
Earnings Management And Stock Returns Under Different Stages Of Firm Life Cycle: Evidence From Amman Stock Exchange.
Ph.D Completed 2014 Co-supervisor
The Impact Of Sustainability Governance Structure On The Sustainability Reporting Quality.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
How Artificial Intelligence Has Transformed Audit In Malaysia.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
The Impact Of Integrated Reporting On Companies’ Performance In The Malaysian Market..
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
The Readiness Of Malaysian Islamic Banks For The Mrfs 16 Adoption.
Master Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
Ceo Characteristics And Earnings Management: Evidence From Malaysia .
Master Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
The Impact Of Audit Committee Characteristics On The Extent Of Voluntary Disclosure Among Malaysian Listed Companies.
Master Completed 2020 Main Supervisor
Zakat Disclosure Of Zakat Institutions: Perceptions Of Accounting And Non-Accounting Students.
Master Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
The Influence Of Corporate Governance Structure On The Sustainability Reporting Of Malaysian Public Listed Firms.
Master Completed 2016 Co-supervisor
Financial Reporting Timeliness And Industry Specialist Auditor: Evidence During Mfrs Convergence .
Master Completed 2015 Main Supervisor
Directors’ Remuneration: An Analysis On Firm Performance And Earning Management .
Master Completed 2015 Main Supervisor
Determinants Of Intellectual Capital Performance In Iraq Banks.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Corporate Ownership Structure And Audit Fees: Evidence From Malaysian Listed Companies In Bursa Malaysia.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
An Investigation On The Audit Committee'S Effectiveness:The Case For Glcs In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
The Association Of Audit Committee And Internal Audit With External Audit Fees In Malaysian Listed Companies.
Master Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
Ethical Decision Making Of Earnings Management: Applying Ajzen'S Theory Of Planned Behaviour.
Master Completed 2012 Co-supervisor
The Impact Of Corporate Governance Characteristics On Audit Report Lag: Evidence From Malaysian Listed Companies.
Master Completed 2011 Main Supervisor
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Master Completed 2010 Main Supervisor
The Extent Of Voluntary Disclosure In The Annual Reports And Firm-Specific Characteristics: A Study Of Shariah Approved Companies Of Bursa Malaysia.
Master Completed 2005 Co-supervisor
Impact Of Personal Characteristics On Professional Judgement In Digital Era..
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2023 - 2025 Writing Teaching Cases- Business Turnaround at Malaysia Airlines Group
2023 - 2025 Capacity Building of Mobile Spa Entrepreneurs through An Integrated Entrepreneurship, Financial Literacy and Structured Knowledge Transfer Programme for KRT Pangsapuri Selayang Mulia
2018 - 2019 Accounting Graduates' Competency in Malaysia: An Analysis Using A Mixed Methods Approach
2015 - 2019 An Evaluation of Auditor Independence Requirements among Malaysian Audit Firms
2014 - 2018 Development of Conceptual Framework: Zakat Disclosure Index (ZkDI)
2013 - 2015 The Effect of the Audit Oversight Board (AOB) on Audit Quality and Earnings Management
2013 - 2015 Auditor Industry Specialist and Timeliness of Financial Reporting
2013 - 2015 Perceived and Computer Security Practices : Perceptions of Future Employees in Malaysia
2012 - 2015 Modelling for Shareholder Value Creating Boards of Malaysian Listed Firms: Do Board Structure and Activities Matter?
2012 - 2013 Ownership Structure and Audit Fee
2012 - 2012 A Study on LAKIM (Lembaga Pemegang Amanah Kolej Islam Malaya) as Education Provider
2011 - 2020 Internal Control And Threats In Computerized Banking System
2011 - 2011 Private Finance Initiative
2011 - 2012 Islamic, Accounting And Finance : Challenges And Opportunities In The New Decade (KVC Project 2011)
2011 - 2014 Zakat Principle And Practice : Modern Approach
2011 - 2012 Manual For Advanced Accounting (ACC3001)
2011 - 2011 Accounting Students' Perception on the Use of Programming Software for Analysis and design of Accounting Information Systems : Some Empirical Findings
2011 - 2013 Fraudulent Financial Reporting In Malaysia: Further Evidence
2010 - 2011 Fraudulent Financial Reporting: An Empirical Analysis in Malaysia
On-Going
2026 - Present Textbook Project: Financial Accounting & Reporting 1
2024 - Present Assessing Greenwashing Risks from a Sustainability Reporting Perspective
2019 - Present Islamic Banks Preparedness on IFRS16 (MFRS16) Leasing
2014 - Present Kajian Faktor-Faktor Motivasi Pembayaran Zakat di Kalangan Professional/Kolar Putih di Wilayah Persekutuan


Awards & Recognition


09 Feb, 2011 Silver Award - IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition 2011 University