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Henry Zeno Chalu |
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University of Dar es Salaam Business School |
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Department/Section: |
Accounting |
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Position: |
Associate Professor |
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Current Summarised CV/Profile: |
Dr. Henry Chalu is an Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Department of Accounting, UDBS. His research interest centres on design and development of accounting information systems and accounting technologies, public sector accounting and auditing, environmental management including and finance, financial institutions including central banks, commercial banks and microfinance institutions, public finance (taxation), accounting and auditing standards as well as corporate governance and corporate finance. Dr. Chalu has supervised and externally examined a number of Masters Dissertations and PhD Thesis both inside the country and outside Tanzania. He has also published articles in refereed academic journals and presented research papers at various academic and professional conferences. Dr. Chalu has held numerous administrative positions at the University of Dar es Salaam including: Head of Department of Accounting - UDBS (2013-2021) Coordinator of Management Development and Consultancy Bureau - UDBS (2010-2013) Member, UDSM Budget Committee (2010-2013) |
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Level of Education and where attained: B.com (Accounting) - University Dar es Salaam, Tanzania MBA (Finance)- University Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Licentiate degree - University Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE). PhD (Business Administration)- University Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Specialised areas of teaching: Accounting Information Systems (AIS), Financial Accounting (Intermediate and Advanced), Public Sector Auditing and financial management, Taxation, Environmental Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting for extractive industries (e.g. Oil and Gas and Mining), Management Accounting as well as Accounting Theory Research areas of interests:
Accounting information systems Accounting quality Public finance (taxation including tax audit) Accounting theory National accounting and economic accounting Business valuation Management accounting Financial accounting and reporting Macroeconomics Data analytics Recent projects: Accounting and Finance Research Initiative (ACAFRI) - AAFA & PAFA, 2022 – 2023 Recent publications: Ntui, P. P., Mzenzi, S., & Chalu, H. (2021). Firm Characteristics and Environmental Disclosure in an Extractive Industry in Tanzania. Business Management Review, 24(2), 33-54. Kingazi, G. P., Chalu, H., & Kitindi, E. (2021). The Relationship between organizational Characteristics Variables and Management Accounting System Attributes in Manufacturing Firms. Business Management Review, 24(1), 50-70. Mssusa, N. K., Chalu, H., & Temu, S. (2021). The Moderating Effect of Professional Boards on the Influence of External Audit Services on IPSAS Implementation in Tanzania: The Accountants’ Perspectives. Business Management Review, 24(1), 1-17. Kakozi, E. J., Chalu, H., & Mzenzi, S. I. (2021). Assessing the Mediating Role of Audit Committee on the Relationship between Board Independence and Earnings Quality in the Tanzanian Listed Firms. ORSEA JOURNAL, 10(2). Chalu, H. (2021). Board characteristics, auditing characteristics and audit report lag in African Central Banks", Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 11(4), 578-609. Chalu, H., Juma, H., & Thomas, H. (2021). Business networks, regulation and local content in Tanzania's oil and gas sector. The Extractive Industries and Society. 8(2) Kabwe, M., Mwanaumo, E., & Chalu, H. (2020). Effect of corporate governance attributes on IFRS compliance: evidence from a developing country. Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, 21(1), 1-21. Other publications can be found through the google scholar link: Henry Chalu - Google Scholar |
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