Omaima Hassan

Biography

Omaima is a lecturer in finance and accounting at RGU. Before joining RGU, Omaima was a lecturer in financial accounting in the School of Social Sciences at Brunel University, London, where she taught Financial Accounting to level one students and company valuation for PG students in Finance and Accounting. Omaima is also a fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Omaima is the module coordinator for BSM017 Finance for Managers. She teaches BS4105 Corporate Financial Management for level four undergraduate students and she also participates in BS3112 Accounting & Finance Literature Review.

Research Interest

Omaima’s research interests are in the area of financial reporting, corporate finance, corporate governance and market-based accounting research. In particular, the determinants and economic consequences of corporate disclosure; the impact of corporate governance on the level and quality of corporate disclosure; accounting quality and financial reporting quality; measurement of corporate disclosure; the information content of accounting information; market, corporate credit rating, audit fees and audit quality.