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Biography
Mukesh Garg is Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting at Monash University. He joined Monash University in 2006. Before that, he was a lecturer at Victoria University. He is Chair of the Faculty Academic Progress Committee and member of the University Academic Board. He has leadership experience in the Department in the role of Deputy Head of Department and Director of Programs. His teaching interest is in auditing, financial reporting, forensic accounting, financial statement analysis and valuation. His specific areas of research interest include reporting regulations, internal control disclosures, earnings quality, auditing, climate change, cost of capital, and valuation of listed companies. He has several publications in ‘A*’ and ‘A’ ranked national and international journals. He holds a PhD in Accounting and Finance from Monash University and is a qualified member of CPA Australia. He has industry and accounting standard-setting experience with the Australian Accounting Standards Board as Research and Education Principal.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Projects
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Charities: Financial and service performance challenges during climate-change induced natural disasters: Evidence from Australian and New Zealand charities
Luong, H., Garg, M. & Adrian, C.
1/07/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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AFAANZ2016: Risk presentation format and retirement portfolio preferences: Emotions and risk-taking rationality at different levels of financial competence
Smith, S., Rotaru, K. & Garg, M.
1/11/16 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
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COVID-19 pandemic resilience: an analysis of firm valuation and disclosure of sustainability practices of listed firms
Phang, S-Y., Adrian, C., Garg, M., Pham, A. V. & Truong, C., 3 Jan 2023, In: Managerial Auditing Journal. 38, 1, p. 85-128 44 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Comments of the AFAANZ auditing and assurance standards committee on proposed international standard on auditing ISA for LCE
Coram, P. J., Fu, Y., Garg, M., Harding, N., Hay, D. C., Khan, M. J., Muñoz- Izquierdo, N., Prasad, A., Sultana, N. & Tong, J., Sep 2022, In: Accounting & Finance. 62, 3, p. 4219-4244 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment / Debate › Other › peer-review
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Do natural disasters affect corporate tax avoidance? The case of drought
Adrian, C., Garg, M., Pham, A. V., Phang, S-Y. & Truong, C., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Business Ethics. 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Policy and oversight of corporate political activities and the cost of equity capital
Adrian, C., Garg, M., Viet Pham, A., Phang, S-Y. & Truong, C., Aug 2022, In: Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics. 18, 2, 24 p., 100314.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Tax avoidance and stock price crash risk: mitigating role of managerial ability
Garg, M., Khedmati, M., Meng, F. & Thoradeniya, P., 2022, In: International Journal of Managerial Finance. 18, 1, p. 1-27 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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2016 Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence
Garg, Mukesh (Recipient), 5 Dec 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2016 Department of Accounting Award for Teaching Excellence
Garg, Mukesh (Recipient), 9 Dec 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2020 Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence (Team)
Garg, Mukesh (Recipient), 16 Apr 2021
Prize: Other distinction
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