Dr. Dalia Alazzeh is a lecturer in accounting and finance at the University of West of Scotland (UWS). Dalia has completed her PhD degree at the University of Essex through Essex doctoral scholarship and her thesis contributed to the growing literature on public sector accounting in settler-colonial context. Dalia received her MSc in International Accounting and Finance from the University of Sussex through the HESPAL British council scholarship scheme.

Dalia’s research interests focus on public sector accounting, environmental accounting, and management accounting research broadly. Dalia is an associate fellow of higher education and has almost 10 years of academic experience in the UK and overseas.  Other Professional qualifications include a diploma in IPSAS/CIPFA and CertPFM/ ACCA. Dalia is supervising  PhD students and accepting PhD students’ supervision in these areas: public sector accounting, environmental accounting, and management accounting research.

Modules taught through 2019-2024:

Undergraduate modules:

• Management Accounting 3
• Financial Accounting 3
• Evaluation of Annual reports
• Interpreting financial statements
• Public sector accounting
• Data analysis
• Finance in the Digital World
• Qualitative Research methods

Postgraduate modules 2019-2024:

• Strategic Financial Accounting (CIMA Msc)
• Business research and Analysis (CIMA Msc)
• Money, banking and financial systems (MBA)

Phd Trainings:

• Qualitative research methods-Thematic Analysis
• Critical discourse Analysis

High profile international training:

• IPSAS training- Chinese Ministry of Finance 
• Big data use in Public sector-Chinese Ministry of Finance 

Dr. Dalia is a Reviewer in the following accounting Journals:

• Journal of accounting in emerging economies
• Meditari Accountancy Research Journal
• Journal of Applied Accounting Research

Current DBA and Phd supervision

• Sustanability practices in extraction industries-Ghana context
• crisis managment in education sector-China context

Completed DBA Study:

• Emotional intelligence in higher education institution/ Minor revisions. 

 CURRENT projects running: £415,076

Ongoing applications: £257,377

Recent Research Project: Internally funded GCRF- Investigating natural assets degradation in the Settler-Colonial context.