Muhammad Al Mahameed

Biography

Muhammad worked in investment banking, auditing and accounting firms in the UK and Syria before joining Aston Business School as a doctoral researcher and teaching associate in September 2014 and then as a teaching fellow in October 2017.  Muhammad is currently leading the ‘Play to Learn Accounting’ project, which is primarily designed to supply the disadvantaged Entrepreneurs [refugees] with financial and analytical skills.  His current research focuses on Social and Environmental Accounting in the Arab Spring region as a part of his research vision of contributing to a body of knowledge of alternative accounting as an educational and informative mechanism that explores social justice, human rights and refugees’ crisis.  His teaching involves delivering Sustainability Accounting and Accountability, Financial and Management Accounting modules for accounting and non-accounting students.

Research Interest

Social Accounting and Reporting in the context of emerging economies  The role of culture and scaffolding in (re) building behavioural coherence  Social Accounting and Accountability for the Refugees’ Crisis  The (re) creation of the displaced Syrian companies