Mr Harjap Bassan

Harjap Bassan held senior finance positions in hotels for several years, with Inter*Continental Hotels Group in Kenya and Radisson Hotels & Resorts in Australia. Prior to this, he acquired professional accounting and audit experience with PriceWaterhouse, as the firm was then known.

As an academic, Harjap has worked for the University of Nairobi (in the Department of Mathematics), Southern Cross University (in the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management) and currently works for the University of South Australia (in the School of Commerce).

His research and teaching interests are in the areas of accounting and finance. He is completing the PhD degree at the Bond University, Gold Coast.

• Corporate Finance
• Investments
• Financial Models
• Financial and Management Accounting
• Financial Markets

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - Fellow

Royal Statistical Society - Fellow

CPA Australia - Associate

Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) - Member

Institute of Certified Management Accountants - Cerified Member

M Stat (University of Florida)

M. Sc. (University of Nairobi)

B. Sc. Honours (University of Nairobi)

• Accounting information related to valuation, corporate governance, management control and capital markets
• Corporate finance research related to asset pricing (including real options), corporate governance, takeovers (acquisitions)
• Audit risk models and internal control environment
• Hotel accounting, finance and operations management issues