Hafez Abdo

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Nottingham Profile Articles Activity

Hafez is an Associate Professor in Accounting, he joined the University of Nottingham in January 2020. Hafez has held previous positions Professor of Accounting at Sheffield Hallam University, Associate Professor at Nottingham Trent University and Assistant Professor at the University of Sheffield; He is a visiting Professor at Pavlodar State University in Kazakhstan.

Hafez research focuses on accounting and taxation of the extractive industries, with special focus on the oil and gas industry. He researched the role of IFRS 6 in harmonising accounting practices for the oil and gas industry; disclosures of decommissioning costs of the oil and gas industry, Accounting regulations of the extractive industries and taxation of the oil and gas industry.

Hafez's research appears in leading journals including Accounting Forum, Australian Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy and Applied Energy.

Professor Abdo is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Applied Accounting Research and Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting.

• 2005–present Senior Lecturer in accounting, Nottingham Trent University
• 2002–2005 Part Time Accounting tutor, The University of Sheffield

• 2007 The University of Sheffield, PhD
• 2005 The University of Sheffield, PCHE
• 2002 The University of Dundee, M.Acc
• 1998 The University of Aleppo, P.G. Diploma in Accounting
• 1996 The University of Aleppo, B.Sc Accounting

• 2013 Exploring the Effectiveness of the Green Deal and the Carbon Price Floor as Policy Tools for Decarbonising the UK's Future Economy and Securing Electricity Supply, Journal of Oil, Gas & Energy Law (OGEL)
• 2013 An Investigation into the Current Utilisation and Prospective of Renewable Enerry Resources and Technologies in Libya, Renewable Energy Journal
• 2012 Do Companies' Characteristics Play Key Roles in the Level of their Environmental Disclosures?, Energy Research Journal
• 2012 The Significance of Deepwater Oil Drilling for the US Energy Security: The Case of the Gulf of Mexico, Energy Research Journal
• 2012 Investigating the Development of Environmental Disclosures by Oil and Gas Companies Operating in Libya: A Comparative Study, International Journal of Economics and Finance Studies
• 2011 Energy Security: The Role of Deepwater Oil Drilling, The International Energy Journal
• 2011 UK energy Security: Challenges, Threats and Solutions, Energy Science and Technology
• 2011 Readings in the UK Energy Security, Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy
• 2011 Discursive Resources: top managers' identities and the long-term survival of their organisations, The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management
• 2011 Understanding Discursive Resources and Strategic Decision Making: a study of the Portuguese textile industry, Lambert Academic Publishing
• 2011 Islamic Finance: understanding the risk management of the Islamic bonds, Sukuk, Lambert Academic Publishing
• 2010 Taxation of the UK Oil and Gas Production: A Non-Proprietorial Regime? , Lambert Academic Publishing
• 2010 The Taxation of UK Oil and Gas Production: Why the Windfalls Got Away, Energy Policy
• 2010 The Story of the UK Oil and Gas Taxation Policy: History and Trends, Journal of Oil, Gas & Energy Law (OGEL)
• 2010 Exploring Possible Effects of Changes in Capital Structure on the Market Value of Oil and Gas Companies, The International Energy Journal
• 2010 How Top Managers Make Sense of their Role in the Strategic Decision Making Process, The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management
• 2010 The Role of Deep-water Oil Drilling in the US Energy Security: the case of the Gulf of Mexico, Lambert Academic Publishing
• 2009 Evaluating the Usefulness of the Interventionist Approach as a Policy Tool to Influence Oil and Gas Investment Activities: the Case of the UK, The International Energy Journal
• 2008 Readings in the International Oil and Gas Agreements and the Economic Rent Concept: the Governance of Petroleum Resources, The International Energy Journal

• 2007 Readings in the International Oil and Gas Agreements and the Economic Rent Concept: the Governance of Petroleum Resources Role: main author Funding Source: Committee of the Heads of Accounting Departments (CHA)

PhD; M.Acc; P.G. Diploma in Accounting; BSc Accounting; PCHE

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