Dr. Michael Kend
Details
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College: Accounting, Info Sys & Supply Chain
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Department: Accounting, Info Sys & Supply Chain
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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michael.kend@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0003-3534-8130
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
Dr Michael Kend has been at RMIT for 17+ years as a full time lecturer. He was also an accounting lecturer at the ANU, in Canberra. He has published in the areas of accounting education, audit technology, audit and assurance markets and corporate law reforms. He has published a number of studies in leading business journals, such as Accounting and Finance, ABACUS, International Journal of Auditing, Accounting Education, and Critical Perspectives on Accounting. He has been awarded several external grants including from the ICAEW, CPA Australia, CA ANZ, ARC Linkage grants and the AFAANZ research grants scheme.
Research fields
- 3501 Accounting, auditing and accountability
UN sustainable development goals
- 4 Quality Education
- 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Academic positions
- Lecturer
- RMIT University
- Accounting
- Melbourne, Australia
- 10 Jul 2007 – Present
- Lecturer
- ANU
- Accounting and Information Systems
- Canberra, Australia
- 8 Jan 2003 – 7 Jul 2007
Supervisor projects
- The Impact of Audit Data Analytics on The Relationship Between Internal and External Auditors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- 7 Mar 2022
- How Machine Learning (ML) impacts the production, assurance and aiding audit procedures of statutory financial statements published by Australian listed companies.
- 17 Jan 2022
- The Emerging Concept of Financial Wellbeing and Its Relevance to the Debt-Taking Behaviour of Australian Households: Issues and Empirical Analysis
- 30 Jun 2020
- Audit Data Analytics, the Transformation within the Audit Profession: Perspectives from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- 5 Mar 2020
- Three essays on the adoption of emerging technologies in accounting and auditing : the fundamental drivers and challenges
- 13 Feb 2020
- IFRS Innovation, Disclosure Quality and Firm-Specific Characteristics: A New Moderating Assessments across GCC region
- 11 Sep 2019
- The Experiences of Female Accountants in Saudi Arabia: An Examination of the Relaxation of the Laws Related to the Rights of Women in Employment Leading into the New Vision 2030 Strategy
- 28 Jun 2019
- The Emergence of ADA Technologies: Investigating the Shift in Skill Sets required of Auditors due to the Automation Revolution in Audits
- 20 May 2019
- Impact of Stock Buyback Programs on Equity Incentive Pay and Shareholder Value: Australian Evidence
- 18 Mar 2019
- The Determinants of Womens Financial Inclusion among OIC Countries: An Empirical Analysis.
- 12 Feb 2019
- Factors Determining the Adoption of Computerised Accounting Information Systems and their Effect on Tax Compliance Costs: The Case of SMEs in Saudi Arabia
- 24 Oct 2018
- The Use of Environmental Management Accounting in Listed Non-Financial Firms: Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa Region
- 1 May 2018
- The Consequences of the Implementation of Key Audit Matters in Audit Reports in Saudi Arabia: A Mixed Methods Approach
- 1 May 2018
- Understanding the public and private interest roles of professional accounting bodies' disciplinary processes: a review of the Australian experience.
- 3 Mar 2014
Teaching interests
Audit and assurance markets. Financial accounting. Capital markets research. Technologies. Corporate law reforms.
Research interests
Accounting, Auditing and Accountability, Information Systems, Education Systems, Other Commerce.
