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Karim Jamal is Professor and Chair of the Department of Accounting and Business Analytics at the Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta. Became chair in 2009 and was named Fellow of Chartered Accountants by Alberta Institute. Joined the University of Alberta in 2002, holding various academic and professional positions.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Business Administration (Accounting) from University of Minnesota
- M.Sc. in Business Administration from University of British Columbia
- Bachelor of Commerce from University of Manitoba
Research examines cognitive models of expert decision-making in accounting and auditing, understanding knowledge development in financial markets, and testing e-commerce privacy practices. Recent publications explore market equilibrium formation and audit engagement profitability.
Teaching experience spans financial accounting, management control, accounting theory, and auditing courses at undergraduate, MBA and Ph.D. levels. Current courses include honors seminars and research workshops.
Honors include:
- CPA Alberta Lifetime Achievement Award (2023)
- Canadian Accounting Hall of Fame induction (2023)
- Fellow of Chartered Accountants (2009)
Contributes to standards development through SEC and PCAOB commentary on auditing disclosures and reporting standards.
