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Puspavathy Rassiah is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance at Monash University Malaysia, School of Business. She is actively involved in teaching, research, and professional engagement, with a strong focus on sustainability, corporate governance, and accounting education. Her work aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in responsible management and environmental stewardship.
Her research interests center on Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Corporate Governance, Environmental Management, and Sustainability. She explores how firms, particularly in the hospitality sector, implement sustainable practices and how governance structures influence ethical and environmental outcomes. Her pedagogical interests include innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and job readiness in accounting.
The recent publications reflect a strong interdisciplinary trend, combining accounting, sustainability, environmental management, and public policy. Her work spans empirical studies on Malaysian hotels, water infrastructure, and anti-corruption frameworks, often in collaboration with industry and UN bodies. There is a consistent focus on practical impact, policy relevance, and educational innovation.
Scientific Awards:
- i5 Grant Competition for Innovative Pedagogy (PRME Chapter ASEAN+, 2023)
- School of Business Excellence Award 2024 for Education Excellence
Dr. Rassiah has been involved in significant research grants, including the SCS: Sustainability Impact project, Anti-corruption: TRUST Principles for Supply Chain Excellence, and the Malaysia CFO Collective Action Program (MY CFO CAP). She has advised on commissioned reports and case studies in collaboration with the United Nations Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei and the Malaysian Sustainable Finance Institute. She regularly contributes to peer review, public lectures, and professional development workshops.
She is a member of the programme committee for sustainability education events and contributes to community outreach and media engagement to promote sustainable business practices and innovative pedagogy.
