Business School

Accounting and Finance Research Forum

 

Further Information

Enquiries

Marvin Wee
Phone: +61 (08) 6488 5860

Forum Program

The 2012 Accounting & Finance Research Forum is proudly supported by:

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The Discipline of Accounting & Finance at The University of Western Australia is hosting a Research Forum from Wednesday 6 June to Friday 8 June, 2012. The intention of the Forum is to bring together academics to reflect on issues and research in Accounting and Finance.

The program will comprise of keynote addresses by invited speakers and a small selection of presentations by emerging scholars. The invited speakers are Professor Gary C. Biddle (The University of Hong Kong), Professor Kalok Chan (Hong Kong University of Science & Technology) and Professor Joseph P.H. Fan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong).

Forum Sessions & papers

The forum is comprised of a number of sessions covering a variety of topics. Please read our information regarding speakers and papers being presented at the forum

Forum Functions

The Forum functions include:

  • Wednesday 6 June at 6.00pm – Registration and Cocktail Reception
  • Thursday 7 June at 5.00pm – Social Activity/Forum Dinner
  • Friday 8 June at 1.00pm – BBQ Lunch

The Venue

The Forum will be held at the UWA Business School, located on Hackett Drive, overlooking the Swan River.

  • The University of Western Australia is a centre of international excellence and is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Australasia.
  • Western Australia is a great place to visit in June, with mild winter temperatures and a relaxed atmosphere.

Accommodation

Special rates have been negotiated at the Duxton Hotel and Mounts Bay Waters Apartment Hotel.

Duxton Hotel, 1 St Georges Terrace, Perth.

Deluxe Room at AUD$210 per night

Group Code: 2868200

Mounts Bay Waters Apartment Hotel, 112-126 Mounts Bay Road, Perth.

One-bedroom apartment at AUD$247 per night

Two-bedroom apartment at AUD$314 per night.

Booking quote "UWA Business School"

 

Quote the respective group code or booking quote at the establishments to secure the special rates. Please note that we have only reserved a limited number of rooms at each of these establishments and the rates only apply to bookings made prior to 16 April 2012. We therefore recommend that you book as early as possible.