The mystery of firms going public to private

Dr Akhtar has received a number of competitive external research grants, with total funding in excess of 1.7 million dollars. She was a recipient of an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellowship. She is an active researcher and presents her work regularly at international and Australian conferences including the American Finance Association Conference. A number of her research papers received local and international prestigious awards. She also supervises Honours, Masters and PhD students. She has been awarded the Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence and also the "Top Supervisor" Award.

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Dr. M. Shumi Akhtar ist Senior Lecturer für Finanzwesen an der Universität Sydney. Sie hat einen Bachelor of Commerce, einen Master of Philosophy, einen Master of Higher Education und einen Doktortitel von der Australian National University. Dr. Akhtars Forschungsinteressen sind breit gefächert und umfassen Unternehmensfinanzierung, multinationale Unternehmen, Steuern, internationale Finanzen und Vermögensbewertung.