Dr. Maithm Khaghaany BSc. (Acc), MSc, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting Faculty of Administration and Economics University of Kufa Education: - Ph.D. in Financial Accounting (2015) - Griffith University - (QLD) Australia. - Master of Science in Accounting (2005) - Baghdad University. - Bachelor of Science in Accounting (2002) - University of Kufa. Memberships: • Member of the Accountants and Auditors Union in Iraq. • Member of Union of the university lecturers in Iraq. • Member in the Teachers Union in Najaf/Iraq. • The Faculty Representative of professors/ University of Kufa. Prizes: • 2002 President’s Award for Outstanding Students. - Awarded third place prize from all accounting students graduated from Bachelor Degrees in Iraq. • 2005 Awarded first place prize for Master’s Degree from College of Administration and Economics at Baghdad University. • Award of the Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) at Griffith University/Business School.