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Paa Kusi is a Senior Lecturer and Course Director for the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance for International Business Top-up programme at Coventry University London, within the Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics in the College of Business and Law. He has over 15 years of post-qualification experience, combining professional practice and academic teaching in accounting and finance.
- Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice in Higher Education, Coventry University (2020)
- MSc Accounting with Finance, London South Bank University (2009)
- MSc International Accounting, Anglia Ruskin University (2011)
- BSc Business Administration (Accounting Major), University of Ghana (2000)
Paa Kusi's research focuses on corporate failure and financial distress, corporate governance, and environmental reporting. His work applies financial models like the Z-Score to assess corporate health, particularly within the UK information technology sector. He is committed to effective pedagogy and student success in higher education.
His scholarly output includes a book and a conference paper analyzing the Z-Score model’s effectiveness in predicting financial distress in the UK IT industry. These works highlight trends in financial risk modeling, empirical validation of accounting tools, and the application of quantitative methods in corporate finance and audit contexts.
- Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA)
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Paa Kusi has extensive experience in both academic and professional accounting. His teaching covers core areas such as management accounting, financial reporting, audit, and taxation. He previously served as Practice Manager in charge of audit and training at Douglas Darko & Co Ltd, a firm of Chartered Accountants in London. His professional background enriches his academic practice, and he continues to contribute to curriculum development and student mentorship at Coventry University London. There is no mention of external grants in the provided text.
Paa Kusi is actively involved in teaching and academic leadership but there is no mention of a research lab or formal research team in the provided information.
