Field Entry Name Dr. Walaa Wahid ElKelish Rank Assistant Professor of Accounting Academic Background Dr. Walaa has obtained a Ph.D in Accounting from the University of Plymouth (UK), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Strathclyde (UK), and a bachelor degree in Accounting (B.Com) from Alexandria University (EGYPT). Office Accounting Department, College Of Business Administration University of Sharjah, Building W5 – room 126 Tel. 06 5053521 Contact Information welkelish@sharjah.ac.ae Field of Expertise Financial and Managerial Accounting Research Interests and Publications Financial reporting and Disclosure, Financial Structure, corporate governance, and Management Accounting Practices and Purposes. Dr. Walaa has research publication in several international academic journals. Consultation and Training Dr. Walaa provided external consultancy and training services to assess and develop the financial and management accounting systems for several organizations, in addition to practical Accounting Software application such as Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, Peachtree, and Tally Software.