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Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Salford
- Master of Science in Information Systems Management - Masters Degree, University of Salford
- Advance Diploma in Accountancy - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Hawa Bt. Ahmad @ Abdul Mutalib (Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
hawahmad@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
She started her career as an Accounts Officer in a manufacturing company based in Malacca in 1995. At the company, she was assigned to the costing division. Her responsibilities were preparing the company's budget, calculating the cost for a new business process such as rework cost, organizing yearly stock take and other related matters. From 2000 to 2002, her career took a new path as an academician with University Technology Mara (UiTM). In 2003, she left UiTM to pursue her Master's in a new discipline; Information Systems until 2004. After graduating, she joined the University Tenaga National (UNITEN) for one and a half years. Due to the opportunities she had to pursue her Ph.D., she joined the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) in 2005. Dr. Hawa is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) and the Malaysia Board of Technologists.
Area of Specialisation
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Accounting Information System (Including IT and Accounting) - Accounting information system
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Accounting Education
Teaching Responsibilities
| ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEM | 2025/2026 2024/2025 |
| ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 2006/2007 |
| ANALYSIS & DESIGN OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2007/2008 2006/2007 |
| ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| BIG DATA ANALYTICS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS | 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 |
| ICT FOR ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS | 2016/2017 2015/2016 |
| MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 2014/2015 |
| MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS | 2022/2023 2020/2021 2018/2019 2007/2008 2006/2007 |
| MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEMS | 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 |
| PRACTICAL TRAINING | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 |
| PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 2025/2026 |
| SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN | 2006/2007 |
Supervision
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Factors Influencing Adherence To Public Procurement Principles And Its Impact On Performance: Evidence From Bangladesh.
Ph.D
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Antecedents And Outcomes Of Readiness For Digital Audit Implementation In The National Audit Department Of Malaysia..
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Adoption And Adaptation Of Artificial Intelligence In External Auditing.
Master
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Accounting Information System Adoption And Decision-Making In The Advertising Industry: A Qualitative Study.
Master
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Weaknesses Of Malaysian Public Procurement: A Review Of Auditor General'S Reports.
Master
Completed
2021
Co-supervisor
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Public Procurement In Malaysia: Objectives, Principles, And Transparency Of E-Procurement.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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The Impact Of Computerized Accounting Information System On Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) Performance In Mogadishu, Somalia
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Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Impact Of Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp) System On Performance Of Public Sector.
Master
Completed
2017
Co-supervisor
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Disclosure Of Public Private Partnership (Ppp) Information : Case Of Malaysian Ppp Projects.
Master
Completed
2016
Main Supervisor
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The Awareness Of Murabahah Financing Facilities And The Perception Towards Accounting Practices Of Murabahah Among Accounting Students In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2015
Member Supervisory Committee
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The Awareness Of Murabahah Financing Facilities And The Perception Towards Accounting Practices Of Murabahah Among Accounting Students In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2015
Co-supervisor
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Meta-Analytic Review Of Factors Affecting Cheating Among Students: Lense Of Criminology Theories.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Digital Transformation In Internal Audits Of Malaysia Heis Adoption Challenges And Impacts.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Threats And Security Control Practices: Future Accountants' Perspective.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2025 - 2025 | PROPOSING STRATEGIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF IIUM: TOWARDS ENHANCING ITS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY |
| 2024 - 2025 | BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF LITERATURE ON ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM |
| 2023 - 2024 | Determinants of Readiness to Implement Digital Audit Among Malaysian Public Sector Auditors |
| 2023 - 2023 | Formulating Digital Audit Practices Roadmap For Malaysian Public Sector: Towards Accelerating National Digital Transformation Agenda |
| 2022 - 2025 | Knowledge Transfer on Accounting Practices and Digital Entrepreneurship For Sustainable Economic Growth of Asnaf Microentrepreneurs in Perlis. |
| 2021 - 2025 | Internal Auditing in Big Data Analytics Environment: A Case Study in Commercial Setting |
| 2016 - 2019 | Public Private Partnership (PPP): Disclosure of Mandatory and Voluntary Information by the Construction Sector in Malaysia |
| 2016 - 2018 | Ethics of Malaysian Public Sector Auditors: Investigation Using Hunt and Vitell Model |
| 2015 - 2019 | Enterprise Resources Planning?s Adoption Model In Public Sector Organizations |
| 2013 - 2015 | Affordability and Value for Money of Public Private Partnership (PPP) Project: A Case Study of A PPP Hospital in Malaysia |
| 2013 - 2016 | Theoretical Model of Enterprise Architecture Knowledge for Top Management |
| 2007 - 2009 | Students' Approaches to Learning and Academic Performance in Financial Accounting Fundamentals Course |
On-Going
| 2026 - Present | Public Sector Accounting Research in ASEAN: Mapping Trends, Gaps and Directions for Malaysia |
| 2026 - Present | Public Sector Accounting Research in ASEAN: Mapping Trends, Gaps and Directions for Malaysia |
| 2026 - Present | Public Sector Accounting Research in ASEAN: Mapping Trends, Gaps and Directions for Malaysia |
| 2025 - Present | Experiential Learning in Accounting Education: Students' Perception of Professional Competency Development and Satisfaction |
| 2025 - Present | POSITIONING IIUM AS A LEADING CENTRE FOR RESEARCH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CENTRES IN MALAYSIAN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS |
| 2025 - Present | POSITIONING IIUM AS A LEADING CENTRE FOR RESEARCH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CENTRES IN MALAYSIAN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS |
| 2025 - Present | Experiential Learning in Accounting Education: Students' Perception of Professional Competency Development and Satisfaction |
| 2025 - Present | Effectiveness of Internal Audit Function in Malaysian Public Universities: Friends or Foe? |
| 2017 - Present | Empowering Public Procurement of Malaysian Government: Towards A More Transparent System |
| 2016 - Present | Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) Information Usefulness to Managers: Empirical Evidence from Environmentally Sensitive Industries |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
Books
| 2021 | Financial Intelligence. -, ISBN: |
Monograph
| 2024 | Digital audit in public sector: a framework for successful implementation. In: , |
| 2019 | Enterprise resource planning’s adoption model in public sector organizations. In: , |