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Suhaiza Binti Ismail

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting (Public Private Partnership) - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wales
  • Bachelor in Accounting - Bachelor Degree, University of Wales
  • A-Level - Certificate, Kolej MARA Banting, Selangor

Suhaiza Binti Ismail (Prof. Dr.)

Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Additional Assignments:

Special Assistant to the Deputy Rector, Office of the Deputy Rector (Research, Innovation and Development)


suhaiza@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Suhaiza Ismail obtained her first degree and Ph.D from the University of Wales, Cardiff. She joined the Department of Accounting, Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia in 2005. Her Ph.D research was in Private Finance Initiative (PFI) in the United Kingdom. Her research interest areas include Public Private Partnership, Private Finance Initiative, Public Sector Accounting, Professional Ethics and Accounting Education. She has published papers in several international refereed journals such as Financial Accountability & Management, International Review of Administrative Sciences, Social Responsibility Journal, Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration, Asian Review of Accounting and Accounting Research Journal.
She has won the Best Researcher Award at the Department level for 2012 and 2014. She is also a recipient of the Emerald Literati Network Highly Commended Paper Award for 2015 for a paper published in the Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences. Administratively, she has held positions as the Non-Executive Member of IIUM Audit Committee (Jan. 2009- Dec. 2010), Academic Advisor (2008-2012) and Head of Accounting Department (2012-2013). She was also appointed as the Member of Sub-Committee Finance for Accounting Halatuju 3 by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (2012), External Reviewer for the Accreditation of the Bachelor of Accounting Degree Programme of Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) (2013) and Committee Member of Board of Studies, Master of Accounting Programme of University of Malaya (2014).


Area of Specialisation


  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Public Sector Accounting - Private Finance Initiative (PFI), Public Private Partnership (PPP, Professional Ethics, Accounting Education,
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Accounting Education


Teaching Responsibilities


ACCOUNTING RESEARCH FRAMEWORK 2026/2027 2024/2025
ACCOUNTING RESEARCH METHODS 2014/2015
BUSINESS FINANCE 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008
BUSINESS FINANCE 1 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
BUSINESS FINANCE 2 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING 2018/2019 2017/2018
COST ACCOUNTING II 2006/2007
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 2 2005/2006
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II 2006/2007 2005/2006
FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 2009/2010
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABILITY 2025/2026
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT I 2006/2007
FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS 2005/2006
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2006/2007
ISSUES IN PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING 2011/2012 2009/2010 2007/2008
LITERATURE REVIEW 2016/2017 2015/2016
PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING 2016/2017 2015/2016


Supervision


Factors Influencing Adherence To Public Procurement Principles And Its Impact On Performance: Evidence From Bangladesh.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Accountability Practices In Public Private Partnerships: Actor Network Theory'S Perspective.
Ph.D Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
Antecedents And Outcomes Of Ethical Work Climate Among Public Sector Auditors In Malaysia .
Ph.D Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
An Exploratory Study On Shari'Ah - Compliant Social Impact Bonds In Malaysia : Stakeholders Perspective.
Ph.D Completed 2018 Co-supervisor
Moral Competencies Of Future Muslim Accountants In Malaysia.
Ph.D Completed 2017 Main Supervisor
Factors Influencing Intention For Fraud In Financial Reporting Among Muslim Accounting Practitioners In The Malaysian Banking Industry.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
Performance Measurement In The New Public Sector: The Case Of Loeal Governments In East Java, Indonesia.
Ph.D Completed 2012 Co-supervisor
Antecedents And Outcomes Of Readiness For Digital Audit Implementation In The National Audit Department Of Malaysia..
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Academic Misconduct Among Accounting Students In Malaysian Public Universities.
Master Completed 2026 Co-supervisor
Government Green Procurement In Malaysia: Benefits, Challenges, And Impact Of Covid-19 On Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) Government Suppliers.
Master Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
Weaknesses Of Malaysian Public Procurement: A Review Of Auditor General'S Reports.
Master Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
Public Procurement In Malaysia: Objectives, Principles, And Transparency Of E-Procurement.
Master Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
Efficiency Of Local Governments In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2018 Co-supervisor
Influence Of Personal Factors On Ethical Judgment Of Future Accountants In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2017 Main Supervisor
Determinants Of Ethical Behaviour Among Public Sector Auditors In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
Disclosure Of Public Private Partnership (Ppp) Information : Case Of Malaysian Ppp Projects.
Master Completed 2016 Co-supervisor
Performance Objectives And Performance Indicators For Public Private Partnership (Ppp) Projects In Malaysia .
Master Completed 2015 Main Supervisor
The Perception Of The Malaysian Public Sector Auditors On Performance Audit.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Perception On The Implementation Of Public Private Partnership (Ppp) In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Develop Ctirical Success Factors For Public Private Partnership (Ppp) Projects In Malaysia : A Case Study Of Malaysian Schools.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Financing Modes For Public-Private Partnership Housing-An Islamic Perspective.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Financial Management Accountability Index In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
The Perception Of Academics And Practitioners On The Outcome Of Ethics Education In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2013 Co-supervisor
Factors Affecting Dividend Policy In Malaysian Firms.
Master Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
Approaches To Learnings And Ethical Judgement Of Business Ethic'S Students.
Master Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
A Proposed Value For Money Mechanism For Private Finane Initiative Projects In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2011 Main Supervisor
Educator'S Opinion On Ethics Intergration In The Accounting Curriculum Of Malaysian Public Universities .
Master Completed 2010 Main Supervisor
A Study Of The Customers' Selection Criteria And Performance Of The Islamic Bank Of Thailand (Isbt).
Master Completed 2009 Co-supervisor
Performance Measurement Practices In The Malaysian Companies: An Exploratory Study.
Master Completed 2007 Co-supervisor
Performance Measurement Practices In The Malaysian Companies: An Exploratory Study.
Master Completed 2007 Co-supervisor
Factors Influencing Integrity Among Public Sector Accountants In Malaysia.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Sustainability Practices In Public-Private Partnership (Ppp) In Malaysia.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2025 - 2026 POSITIONING IIUM AS A LEADING CENTRE FOR RESEARCH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CENTRES IN MALAYSIAN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
2025 - 2025 PROPOSING STRATEGIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF IIUM: TOWARDS ENHANCING ITS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
2024 - 2025 PUBLIC SECTOR REFORMS IN MALAYSIA ? GOVERNANCE, PROCUREMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY INSIGHTS
2024 - 2025 BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF LITERATURE ON ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM
2023 - 2025 Public Private Partnership (PPP) Performance: A Bibliometric Study and Systematic Review
2023 - 2024 ACCOUNTING FOR PROVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE (PFI): LEASING VERSUS SERVICE CONCESSIONNAIRE ARRANGEMENT ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
2023 - 2024 Determinants of Readiness to Implement Digital Audit Among Malaysian Public Sector Auditors
2023 - 2023 Formulating Digital Audit Practices Roadmap For Malaysian Public Sector: Towards Accelerating National Digital Transformation Agenda
2022 - 2024 Government Green Procurement in Malaysia: Benefits and Challenges to Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
2021 - 2023 10 STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO ACADEMIC RESEARCH PROPOSAL WRITING & SAMPLES OF PROPOSALS
2021 - 2023 Partnership for SDG Finance - Undertaking Development Finance Assessment and SDG Budgeting & Costing
2020 - 2022 40 Years Development of Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Malaysia
2019 - 2012 Public-Private Partnership in ASEAN Member Countries: Its Role and Expectation in Transport, Energy and ICT Development
2018 - 2019 Establishment of Bachelor Program in Accounting at Kabul University
2017 - 2019 Establishment of Accounting Department at the Economics Faculty of Kabul University Offering Bachelor Degree in Accounting
2016 - 2019 Public Private Partnership (PPP): Disclosure of Mandatory and Voluntary Information by the Construction Sector in Malaysia
2016 - 2018 Ethics of Malaysian Public Sector Auditors: Investigation Using Hunt and Vitell Model
2015 - 2018 Modelling A New Ethical Work Climate Framework For Public Sector Auditors In Malaysia
2014 - 2015 Academic Integrity Among Accounting Students
2014 - 2015 Effect of Practical Training on Students' Academic Performance
2014 - 2014 Effects of Personal, Industry, Organizational and Cultural Factors on Ethical Judgement of Auditors in Malaysia
2014 - 2018 Evaluating Comprehensive Performance Management System in Malaysian Local Agencies
2013 - 2016 Modeling Corporate Performance in Malaysia: Extending Corporate Governance to Include Ethical Considerations
2013 - 2015 Affordability and Value for Money of Public Private Partnership (PPP) Project: A Case Study of A PPP Hospital in Malaysia
2012 - 2013 From Cash to Accrual Accounting: Recognition, Measurement and Reporting of Federal Government's Non Current Assets
2012 - 2012 Determinants of Dividend Policy for Public Listed Companies in Malaysia
2011 - 2012 Antecedents to Performance Measurement Under Results-Based Management: The Case Government Agencies in east Java, Indonesia
2011 - 2011 Impact of Students' Learning Approaches on Academic Performance
2011 - 2012 Critical Success Factors For Public Private Partnership (PPP) Implement In Malaysia
2011 - 2011 Perceptions of The Private Sector Providers on The Concept Of Private Finance Initiative in Malaysia.
2011 - 2012 Ethics of Business Ethics Students Effect of Learning Approaches on Academic Performance and Ethical Behaviour
2011 - 2012 Exploring The Use Of Public Private Partnership (PPP) In Healthcare Sector In Malaysia
2011 - 2012 A Systematic Of Accounting Education Research
2010 - 2010 PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE AND PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP: A QUALITATIVE META ANALYSIS
2010 - 2010 Student Manual: Intermediate Accounting (ACC 2001)
2009 - 2011 The Effect of Ethical Orientation, Organizational Culture and Code of Ethics on Accountants' Ethical Judgment: The Malaysian Scenario
2009 - 2012 Accountability Index Score: A Comparative Analysis of Malaysian Public Sector Organisations
2009 - 2011 Accountability of Malaysian Public Universities
2007 - 2011 The Private Finance Initiative in Malaysia: An Exploratory Study
2007 - 2009 Students' Approaches to Learning and Academic Performance in Financial Accounting Fundamentals Course
2007 - 2013 Leakages of Bumiputera Contracts: Identification of Causes, Assessing Their Extent and Developing Proposed Strategies.
On-Going
2026 - Present Academic Misconduct Among Accounting Undergraduates in Malaysia?s Public Higher Education Institutions
2026 - Present FINANCE FOR ACCOUNTING STUDENTS TEXTBOOK ? 3rd Edition
2026 - Present Public Sector Accounting Research in ASEAN: Mapping Trends, Gaps and Directions for Malaysia
2026 - Present Public Sector Reforms in Malaysia - Governance, Procurement and Accountability
2025 - Present Edited Book on Ethics, Governance and Accountability
2017 - Present Empowering Public Procurement of Malaysian Government: Towards A More Transparent System
2017 - Present Organizational Change in Higher Education: Is Realignment Needed in Performance Measurement?
2014 - Present Modelling the Readiness to Institutionalize Accrual Accounting System in Malaysian Federal Government


Awards & Recognition


02 Sep, 2019 Best Paper Award - Emerald Publisher International