Biography

Dr. Suzana Sulaiman is a Professor of Management Accounting at Faculty of Accountancy and Head, Asian Management Accounting Research Center (AMARC), at Accounting Research Institute (ARI), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia. Dr. Suzana has 24 years of lecturing experience which include teaching at the Diploma, undergraduate, professional and post- graduate programmes. Besides teaching Dr. Suzana also actively involved in research and consultancy. Her research interests and publications are in the areas of Evolution of Management Accounting, Enterprise Governance and Value Management. Her consultancy works include providing training to companies especially on the management accounting tools application. Dr. Suzana also held several administrative posts at the University which include the latest, appointed as the Assistant Vice Chancellor at Institute of Leadership and Quality Management (ILQAM). Prior to the appointment, she also held several administrative posts. In total Dr. Suzana has about 13 years of administrative experience. As the Head of Asian Management Accounting Research Centre (AMARC), Accounting Research Institute (ARI), she is incharged to manage research activities which include organizing conferences, inculcate research atmosphere by encouraging grants from both internal and external sources. Dr. Suzana also needs to work closely with the Asia Pacific Management Accounting Association, Japan. One of AMARC responsibilities is to ensure the sustainability of the Bi-annual publication of the Asia Pacific Management Accounting Journal (APMAJ) by AMARC. This is her role as the Managing Editor for Asia-Pacific Management Accounting (APMAJ). Internationally, Dr. Suzana is also the first academic invited from Asia to be part of CIMA United Kingdom’s Research Board. The Research Board is a group of academics with an interest in management accounting, financial management and other areas of relevance for CIMA’s activities. The group is global and includes representatives from the US, Canada, UK, the Netherlands, Italy, Finland, Norway, Spain, France, Australia and Denmark. Locally, Dr. Suzana is currently the Immediate Past Chairman, to the Malaysia Country Branch Committee. Prior to that she was the Deputy Chairman, Council Member and Treasurer to CIMA Malaysian Division. Dr. Suzana was also one of the pioneer member of the National Award for Management Accountants (NAfMA) Best Practice. She was actively involved in NAfMA’s organizing, selection and assessment committees. She was also appointed for two years as the Chairman to the assessment committee. Since January 2013, Dr. Suzana has been appointed as the Non-Executive Independent Director to one of the Malaysian listed company. She is also sits in the Audit Committee of this listed company. She has published 35 research articles in journals, 8 books, and 53 conference papers contributed as author/co-author. He supervised 3 PhD and 12 Masters level students.

Area of Interest:

Business Management and Accounting

100%

Management Accounting

62%

Enterprise Governance

90%

Accounting

75%

Value Management

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Chapters
0

Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

Omar, N., S. Sulaiman, S.H. Wee, I.B.A. Rahman and H. Hamood, 2015. Target Costing Implementation and Organisational Capabilities: An Empirical Evidence of Selected Asian Countries. J. Econ. Bus. Manage., 3: 201-206.
Hamood, H., N. Omar and S. Sulaiman, 2015. Using the Rasch Model to Measure Malaysian Companies' Capabilities toward Target Costing Implementation. Asian Social Sci., 11: 33-47.
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Hamid, S.F.A., N. Omar, S. Sulaiman, W.S. Hui and R. Ismail, 2015. Applying Total Quality Management Cost Model in Drug Intervention Programme. J. Econ. Bus. Manage., 3: 115-118.
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Hamid, S.F.A., N. Omar, S. Sulaiman, S.H. Wee, M. Zan, N. Ab and N.S. Fatah, 2015. Cost Effectiveness of Harm Reduction: Comparison Needle and Syringe Exchange Programme. J. Econ. Bus. Manage., 3: 207-211.
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Zainuddin, Z.N., S. Sulaiman and S.F.A. Hamid, 2014. Transformation of the Roles and Tasks of Management Accountants in a Malaysian Organisation. Asia-Pac. Manage. Acc. J., 9: 1-11.
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Zin, N.M., S. Sulaiman, A. Ramli and A. Nawawi, 2013. Performance Measurement and Balanced Scorecard Implementation: Case Evidence of a Government-linked Company. Procedia Econ. Finance, 7: 194-204.
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Ramli, A., Z.N. Zainuddin, S. Sulaiman and R. Muda, 2013. Changing Roles of Management Accountants in Malaysian Companies: A Preliminary Study. Int. J. Finance Acc., 2: 89-93.
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Ramli, A. and S. Sulaiman and F. Mitchell, 2013. Challenges in Management Accounting Innovation Adoption: Evidence from Malaysian Companies. Int. J. Finance Acc., 2: 125-130.
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Hamood, H., N. Omar and S. Sulaiman, 2013. Target Costing Implementation in Malaysian Automotive Industry: An Exploratory Study. Asia-Pac. Manage. Acc. J., 8: 19-42.
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Hamid, S.F.A., N. Omar, S. Sulaiman, W.S. Hui, N.M. Zan, N.S.A. Fatah and R. Ismail, 2013. The 4Cs in Harm Reduction Programmes: A Case of Needle Syringe Exchange Programme Using Total Quality Management. Asia-Pac. Manage. Acc. J., 8: 89-114.
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Zin, N.M., S. Sulaiman, A. Ramli and A. Nawawi, 2012. Balanced Scorecard Implementation within a Malaysian Government Linked-Company. Asia-Pac. Manage. Acc. J., 7: 29-57.
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Hosen, Y.K., S.H. Wee, S. Sulaiman and I.A. Rahman, 2011. The Influence of Culture on the Relationship Between Level of Participation Budgeting and Firm Performance in the Context of Libya. Asian J. Bus. Manage. Stud., 2: 84-93.
Hamood, H., N. Omar and S. Sulaiman, 2011. Target Costing Practices: A Review of Literature. Asia-Pac. Manage. Acc. J., 6: 25-46.
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Wee, S.H., T. Nagarethnam, I.K.A. Rahman, N. Omar and S. Sulaiman, 2009. The Role of Management Accounting in the Successful Implementation of Strategy and Its Impact on Leverage and Performance. Asia-Pac. Manage. Acc. J., 4: 42-63.
Sulaiman, S., A. Ramli and F. Mitchell, 2008. What Factors Drive Change in Management Accounting in Malaysian Organisations? Malaysian Acc. Rev., 7: 61-76.
Sulaiman, S., A. Ramli and F. Mitchell, 2008. The Dynamic of Management Accounting in Malaysia: A Research Note. Asia-Pac. Manage. Acc. J., 3: 1-19.
Ramli, A., S. Sulaiman and F. Mitchell, 2007. Value Engineering Value Management Innovation in Automotive and Construction Companies: A Malaysian Multiple Case Scenario. J. Acc. Manage. Inf. Syst., 20: 78-97.
Sulaiman, S., N. Omar and I.K.A. Rahman, 2005. NAfMA as a Value Creation Tool: Malaysian Scenario. Malaysian Acc. Rev., 4: 117-131.
Sulaiman, S. and F. Mitchell, 2005. Utilising a Typology of Management Accounting Change: An Empirically Analysis. Manage. Acc. Res., 16: 422-437.
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