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Personal profile
Biography
Puspavathy Rassiah is a senior lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance, Monash University Malaysia. She has a Master’s in Business Administration from Edith Cowan University and a Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting from Monash University. She is also a professional member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (ACMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). She has researched and published in journals and presented papers at conferences, in the area of CEO compensation, environmental management practices and energy future contracts.
Research interests
- Financial Accounting,
- Cost Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Performance Management
Monash teaching commitment
- ACW1000 Principles of Accounting and Finance
- AFW2020 Cost Information for Decision Making
- ACC2200 Introduction to Management Accounting
- ACW3431 Management Accounting
Research area keywords
- Corporate Governance
- Management Accounting
- Accounting education
- Environmental management
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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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 4 Finished
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SCS: Sustainability Impact: Case Studies of UNGCMYB Member Companies
Nasir, N. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Rassiah, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Misra, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hui Ping, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Selvachandran, G. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/06/25 → 31/03/26
Project: Research
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GAH: Building a Greener Future: Advancing Green and Affordable Housing in Malaysia
Nasir, N. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Rassiah, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Lee, M. Y. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Chwee Ming, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Lim, E. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/06/25 → 31/05/26
Project: Research
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Anti-corruption: TRUST Principles for Supply Chain Excellence
Rassiah, P. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Nasir, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Subramaniam, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Eu Gene, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Avvari, V. M. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/02/24 → 30/11/24
Project: Research
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MY CFO CAP: Malaysia CFO Collective Action Program
Nasir, N. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Rassiah, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Subramaniam, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Khaw, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Arnold Perangin Angin, Y. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Avvari, V. M. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/05/23 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
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Smart accountability: leveraging AI to align ESG disclosure with practice
Luo, K., Xue, J., Rassiah, P. & Lim, E. K., Dec 2026, In: International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. 57, 24 p., 100773.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Game-based learning in the accounting curriculum: impact on intrinsic motivation and gender
Siew, E.-G., Rassiah, P. & Nasir, N. M., Jun 2025, In: Journal of International Business Education. 20, p. 217-238 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Tackling the human element in cybersecurity management: a tale of a phishing attack on a Malaysian fashion company
Siew, E.-G., Munir, S., Nasir, N. M. & Rassiah, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases. 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
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Anti-Corruption: Implementing TRUST principles for business integrity competence
Avvari, M., Rassiah, P., Nasir, N. M., Subramaniam, R., Siew, E.-G. & Dwarkasing, S. H., 2024, Malaysia: United Nations Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei. 33 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Other
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Leadership in Action: Sustainable Finance Case Studies
Nasir, N. M., Rassiah, P., Subramaniam, R., Khaw, K., Peranginangin, Y. A. P. & Avvari, V. M. (Illustrator), 2024, Malaysia: Malaysian Sustainable Finance Institute. 22 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Other
Open Access
Prizes
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Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Grant Scheme 2025
Jamadar, Y. (Recipient), Rassiah, P. (Recipient), Nasir, N. (Recipient) & Lim, E. (Recipient), 2026
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Grant Scheme 2025
Latha, C. (Recipient), Trakic, A. (Recipient), Karim, R. (Recipient), Rassiah, P. (Recipient) & Rafique, R. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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i5 Grant Competition for Innovative Pedagogy held by PRME Chapter ASEAN+
Rassiah, P. (Recipient) & Eu Gene, S. (Recipient), 21 Jun 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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School of Business Excellence Award 2024 for Education Excellence
Rassiah, P. (Recipient), 28 Nov 2024
Prize: Other distinction
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Activities
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Beyond Bins 2025 Community Workshop
Kumar, M. (Host), Fakrul Anuar, F. S. (Host), Rassiah, P. (Advisor) & Avvari, V. M. (Advisor)
4 Oct 2025Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Collaboration on community projects
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SDG Innovation Accelerator (SDGIA) for Young Professionals 2025 (Event)
Rassiah, P. (Member), Khaw, K. (Contributor), Munir, S. (Contributor), Misra, A. (Contributor), Hui Ping, H. (Contributor) & Subramaniam, R. (Contributor)
Apr 2025 → Aug 2025Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Continuing Professional Development - development/presentation of external courses
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Virtual Accountancy Townhall 2025
Lee, M. Y. (Host), Nasir, N. (Contributor), Rassiah, P. (Contributor) & Munir, S. (Contributor)
17 Apr 2025Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Shinya Fujino
Rassiah, P. (Host) & Avvari, V. M. (Host)
25 Nov 2024Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting an academic or industry visitor
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PRME ASEAN+ Responsible Management Education Conference 2024
Rassiah, P. (Invited speaker) & Eu Gene, S. (Invited speaker)
23 Oct 2024 → 24 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
Press/Media
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360info™ Article_ How to make learning accounting fun and students job-ready
Rassiah, P., Eu Gene, S., Sharma, P. & nasir, N.
25/11/24 → 26/11/24
7 Media contributions
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei Showcases Business Integrity Success Stories in Case Study Launch
Rassiah, P., nasir, N., Avvari, V. M. & Eu Gene, S.
27/08/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs, Podcasts and Social Media › Social Media Article
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The Star newspaper article - Researching for Improvement
Jen Nee Jones, L., Kong, D., Boon Thong, T. & Rassiah, P.
17/03/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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The Sun newspaper article - Smoother Flow/Choosing the Best Pipes
Jen Nee Jones, L., Kong, D., Boon Thong, T. & Rassiah, P.
25/02/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature