UNIVERSITY OF MALTA FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY DEPT OF ACCOUNTANCY ACC5969 - CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENT ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2016 Masters in Accountancy Year 2 Second Semester (5 ECTS = 23 sessions x 1.5 hours each = 34.5 hours) (11 weeks x 2 sessions and 1 week x 1 session) FOR VENUE SEE BELOW DATE AND TIME TOPIC LECTURER DATE TIME VENUE 1 The EU and Financial Services 2 Tax Policy in the EU Mr Chris Buttigieg Mr Chris Borg Thu 4th February 2016 Thu 4th February 2016 3.00pm - 4.30pm 4.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL E 3 The Internal Audit process - A practical approach 4 The role of the accountant within modern management information systems Mr Eugenio Privitelli Ms Anita Aloisio Thu 11th February 2016 3.00pm - 4.30pm Thu 11th February 2016 4.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL E 5 Role of Chairman in the Corporate Governance of a Listed Company 6 The Family Business White Paper Mr Louis A.Farrugia Mr Anthony Pace Thu 18th February 2016 3.00pm - 4.30pm Thu 18th February 2016 4.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL E 7 Fraud and Professional Responsibility 8 Private, Exempt and Single Member Companies Mr Ronald Attard Dr Joe Borg Mon 22nd February 20163.00pm - 4.30pm Mon 22nd February 20164.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL B2 GW HALL E GW HALL E GW HALL E GW HALL B2 9 ICAEW Business Game, extraordinary lecture, do not include in phrr Ms Emma Gilson Wed 24th February 2016 9.00am - 12noon GW HALL B1 10 Corporate Social Responsibility 11 Prevention of Thuey Laundering Mr Gilbert Bonnici Ms Juanita Bencini Thu 25th February 2016 3.00pm - 4.30pm Thu 25th February 2016 4.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL E 12 Challenges of Early Stage Technology Companies 13 Mr Andy Linnas Mon 29th February 2016 3.00pm - 4.30pm GW HALL B2 Ms Maria Micallef Thu 3rd March 2016 Thu 3rd March 2016 3.00pm - 4.30pm 4.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL E Mr Ray Sladden 16 Quality Assurance 17 Going Public (Listing Requirements for Public Companies) 18 EU Funding - Social Policy 19 EU Funding - The ComThu Agricultural Policy Mr Renzo Farrugia Mon 7th March 2016 3.00pm - 4.30pm GW HALL B2 Ms Juanita Bencini Ms Glorianne Borg Ms Glorianne Borg Thu 10th March 2016 Thu 10th March 2016 Thu 10th March 2016 1.00pm - 2.30pm 3.00pm - 4.30pm 4.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL D The Maltese Accountant Profession and its Prospects 20 EU Funding - The ComThu Fisheries Policy and Regional Policy 21 The EU and Competition Policy Mr Mark Abela Ms Glorianne Borg Ms Glorianne Borg Mon 14th March 2016 Mon 14th March 2016 Mon 14th March 2016 1.30pm - 3.00pm 3.00pm - 4.30pm 4.30pm - 6.00pm GW HALL E 22 Business Intelligence and Analytics 23 Mr Etienne Borg Cardona Thur, 17th March 2016 4.00pm - 6.00pm GW HALL E 24 Meeting with Mr Baldacchino re: assignment titles Mr Peter J.Baldacchino Thur, 17th March 2016 6.00pm - 7.00pm LC217 14 On-line/remote gaming - reporting and auditing considerations 15 Treasury Management in the Maltese Hotel Industry - Recent Developments Semester 2 from 1 Feb to 30 June Easter Recess 21 Mar to 3 Apr Exams June 28 May to 30June Awards Ceremony Wed 9 March 2016 GW HALL E GW HALL E GW HALL E GW HALL E GW HALL B2 GW HALL B2