Shamsun Nahar

Dr. Shamsun Nahar serves as an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Data Analytics within Bond Business School, Bond University, Australia. She maintains active roles in research, teaching, and consultancy while supervising PhD, Masters, and Honours students. Previously, she held academic positions at Griffith University, Monash University, and Swinburne University.

Her academic qualifications include:

• MSc in Accounting and Finance, London Metropolitan University
• PhD in Accounting, Swinburne University of Technology
• MBA in Accounting and Information Systems, University of Dhaka

Her research centers on corporate governance and accountability, with specific expertise in accounting standards, risk management, corporate risk reporting, CSR disclosure, and financial institutions. She investigates how governance structures, sustainability practices, and board diversity influence investor decisions using mixed-method approaches including surveys, interviews, and content analysis.

Recent publications (2024) reveal strong emphasis on audit quality in developing economies, climate change disclosure mechanisms, and technology's impact on accounting. Her work consistently addresses emerging market contexts with empirical rigor across auditing, sustainability accounting, and financial reporting domains.

Key recognitions include:

• Fellow of CPA Australia
• 2023 Teaching Excellence Recognition Scheme (TERS)
• 2022-2023 Teaching Commendation
• 2018 DVC Teaching Commendation

Dr. Nahar has secured competitive grants from DFAT, Citi Foundation, and CRCs, currently leading projects including 'Risk Management by Banks in a COVID-19 Pandemic World' and 'Managing Risk and Uncertainty During a Global Pandemic: Evidence from Bangladeshi Listed Companies'. Her supervision spans diverse methodologies across corporate governance and sustainability research.

She operates within Bond Business School's Centre for Data Analytics, focusing on data-driven business intelligence applications in accounting and finance.