Personal profile
Overview
Sumair is an Assistant Professor in Accounting at the Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS). His research broadly focuses on financial accounting, with particular interests in corporate disclosures and international accounting. In the area of disclosures, he examines both the content of corporate disclosures and the manner in which they are presented, analyzing the determinants and consequences of managerial discretion in financial reporting. His interest in international accounting lies in understanding how accounting standards influence financial reporting outcomes, particularly in terms of transparency, comparability, and decision usefulness across different regulatory environments.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School
2020 → 2024
Master of Philosophy, Chinese University of Hong Kong
2018 → 2020
Bachelor of Finance, Chinese University of Hong Kong
2014 → 2018
Keywords
- Financial Accounting
- Capital Markets
- Disclosures
- International Accounting
- Standard Setting