People

Dr Magda Abou-Seada

Senior Lecturer
EBS - Accounting
Dr Magda Abou-Seada
  • Email

  • Telephone

    +44 (0) 1206 874171

  • Location

    EBS.3.49, Colchester Campus

  • Academic support hours

    Please email magdaas@essex.ac.uk to arrange an appointment.

Profile

Qualifications

  • PhD in Accounting University of the West of England,

  • MPhil in Accounting Cairo University,

Appointments

University of Essex

  • Head of Accounting Group, Essex Business School (1/4/2020 - present)

  • Deputy Dean (Postgraduate Research & Education), Faculty of Social Sciences (1/4/2016 - 31/7/2018)

Research and professional activities

Research interests

Financial & Corporate Reporting

Open to supervise

Narrative Reporting

Open to supervise

Accounting Education

Open to supervise

International Financial Reporting

Open to supervise

Issues in Accounting Profession

Open to supervise

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Corporate Reporting and Analysis (BE161)

  • Accounting Project (BE936)

  • Business Report (BE967)

Previous supervision

Abdullah Salem H Almalki
Abdullah Salem H Almalki
Thesis title: How Do Expatriates and Local Professionals Work in Auditing Firms? A Weberian Analysis of Perseverance and Adjustment in the Saudi Arabian Workplace.
Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 12/10/2021
Souod HAAF Alazemi
Souod HAAF Alazemi
Thesis title: The Introduction of Audit Committees and Implementation of the Corporate Governance Code in Kuwait
Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 27/1/2020
Masuon Mohammedsaeed M Khojah
Masuon Mohammedsaeed M Khojah
Thesis title: Corporate Narrative Disclosures in Saudi Arabia
Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 14/12/2018
Wafa Abdulaziz A Alnasrallah
Wafa Abdulaziz A Alnasrallah
Thesis title: Capturing a Gendered Transformation in Society Through Corporate Disclosures
Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 6/12/2018
Adeola Deborah Adekemi
Adeola Deborah Adekemi
Thesis title: Strategy and Business Model Disclosure in Corporate Annual Reports: A Study of UK Listed Companies.
Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 13/11/2018
Sami Adwan
Sami Adwan
Thesis title: Value Relevance of Ifrs and the Effect of the Financial Crisis: Evidence From European Financial Firms
Degree subject: Accounting and Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 2/12/2016
Maha Faisal H Alsayegh
Maha Faisal H Alsayegh
Thesis title: An Investigation of Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Practices in Saudi Arabian Firms.
Degree subject: Accounting and Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 1/7/2016
Hussein Halabi
Hussein Halabi
Thesis title: Accounting Quality Under Ifrs: The Effect of Country-Specific Factors
Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 29/6/2016

Grants and funding

2010

International staff in UK business schools - difficulties & student perception

Higher Education Academy (BMAF)

Contact

magdaas@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 874171

Location:

EBS.3.49, Colchester Campus

Academic support hours:

Please email magdaas@essex.ac.uk to arrange an appointment.