Dr



Dr. Yaser Ahmed Fallatah

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

College of Industrial Management

Department of Accounting and MIS

KFUPM Box 796

Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia

Tel. (mobil)l: +966-5069779342

Tel. (off): +966-3-860-4217

Fax: +966-3-860-3489

E-mail: Fallatah@kfupm.edu.sa

Web Page:

Educational Background

Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting, 2006

School of Business Administration

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.

Master in Professional Accounting,1998

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.A.

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, 1994

College of Industrial Management

King Fhad University of Petroleum and Minerals

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Academic Experience

Assistant Professor, 2006- present

Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems

College of Industrial Management

King Fhad University of Petroleum and Minerals

Adjunct Professor 2002-2006

Department of Accounting

School of Business Administration

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.

Graduate Assistant, 1994-1996

Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems

College of Industrial Management

King Fhad University of Petroleum and Minerals

Professional Experience

Modern Industries Companies 1993-1994

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Teaching Experience

Course No. Course title School

Acct 403 Advanced Accounting KFUPM

Acct 301 Intermediate Accounting I KFUPM

Acct 302 Intermediate Accounting II KFUPM

Acct 201 Accounting Principle KFUPM

Acct 202 Accounting Principle KFUPM

Accg 2021 Financial Accounting FAU

Accg 2071 Management Accounting FAU

Research

Publication

1. Fallatah, Yaser and Mohammad Talha. Exploring the Usefulness of Comprehensive Income: An Empirical Study. International Journal of Accounting and Finance. Forthcoming

2. Talha, Mohammad; Sallehhuddin, Abdullah; Fallatah, Yaser, 2008. Factors Influencing FRS 114 Segmental Reporting: Evidence from Malaysia. International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting vol. 1, No.2, pp. 184-198.

Working Papers

1. The Usefulness of Accounting Information in the Bull and Bear Markets: An international Perspective

2. Initial Public offering in Saudi Arabia

Presentation

1. The Role of Asset Reliability and Auditor Quality in Equity Valuation .Accepted for discussion in the roundtable in the American Accounting Association (Auditing Midyear Section), 2009 MidYear Conference. St Petersburg, Florida January 15-17, 2009.

1. The Role of Asset Reliability and Auditor Quality in Equity Valuation. Global Conference on Business and Economics. Florence, Italy, October 18, 2008.

2. Sharing Experience: An Introduction to online Learning. Reporting Week, Deanship of Academic Development KFUPM, September 13, 2008

Conference Attendance

1. Global Conference on Business and Economics (Florence, Italy October 2008)

2. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting (Washington, D.C., USA, August 2006)

3. The Role of Accounting Information in the Revitalization of the Financial Stock Market in Saudi Arabia ( King Saud university, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2006)

Professional Services

1. Chair of a session and Discussant at Global Conference on Business and Economics. “The Evolution of Financial Accounting Standards in the Philippines” by Dr. Consolacian L. Fajardo. National University, California, USA.

2. Member, National Assessment Admission Test (KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 2006-2008)

3. Member, Summer Camp for Gifted Students Organized by King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for the Gifted and Creativity and KFUPM (KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 2007-2008)

4. member in the committee of Zakat (objection of Zakat& taxes) (Dammam)

Institutional Services

Committee assignment (University level (U), College (c), Department level (D), and Other (O)

Member, Housing Committee (2007-2008) (U)

Member, Academic textbook committee (2007-2008) (U)

Member, The Committee on Convocations, Honor & Public Events (2007-2008) (O)

Member, Admission and Academic Standing (2006-2007) (U)

Member, Textbook committee (2006-2008) (D)

Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Program and course specifications committee (2007-2008) (D)

Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee for Teaching Award (2007-2008) (D)

Member, Accounting Curricula and Academic Affairs (2006-2008) (D)

Member, Accounting Chair Professorship (2006-2008) (D)

Member, Faculty Recruitment and Screening (2006-2008) (D)

Member, Teaching Award (2006-2007) (D)

Professional Development

|May 27, 2007 |Attended the one day Assurance Workshop entitled “Corporate Governance” Organized by Saudi Finance & Banking Association and KFUPM|

|December 2, 2008 | Attended the one day Workshop entitled “Credit Crunch and Financial Crisis. Organized by Association of Charted Certified |

| |Accountants ACCA, Movenpick Hotel Bahrain. |

|November 26, 2008 | Attended the one day Assurance Workshop entitled “Defining Audit and Addressing Business & Fraud Risks” Organized by Ernst & |

| |Young Accounting firm and KFUPM. |

|November 12, 2008 | Seminar entitled “ How to Publish in an International Journal” presented Professor Ali Sayigh at KFUPM |

|September 16&17, |Workshop entitled Online Course Content Authoring Using Adobe e-Learning Suite (Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator) |

|2008 | |

|September 13, 2008 |Workshop entitled Introduction to Centra Live |

|September 10,2008 |Workshop entitled Getting Started with Blackboard CE 8 |

|September 9,2008 |Workshop entitled Sharing Experiences in Using Web for Teaching |

|September 8, 2008 |Workshop entitled Informal Learning KFUPM by Dr. Paul Blackmore |

|September 8, 2008 |Seminar entitled Academic Development: What Works? KFUPM by Dr. Paul Blackmore |

|September 7, 2008 |Workshop entitled Link Research & teaching KFUPM by Dr. Paul Blackmore |

|September 7, 2008 |Seminar entitled 21st Century Curricula KFUPM by Dr. Paul Blackmore |

|2007/2008 |Participated in The National Assessment Admission Test |

|Summer 2008 |Participated in the Summer Camp for Gifted Students (KFUPM). |

|May 19,20&21 2008 |Attended a course in Arabic entitled “Developing Thinking skills for gifted students” Riyadh by Dr. Abdullah Al Maflah |

|May 07,2008 |Attended a meeting entitled “Teaching and Learning Skills for online Education” KFUPM |

|April 28, 2008 |Attended Seminar entitled “Internal Auditing for Corporate Governance” KFUPM by Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Hasmi |

|April 23, 2008 |Attended Symposium entitled “Program of Supply Chain management Workshop SCM 08” KFUPM |

|November, |Attended a workshop entitled “Publishing Content and Quizzes in WebCT” KFUPM |

|19,24&26,2007 | |

|November 14,2007 |Attended a workshop entitled “Applying the Seven Principles of Good Teaching” KFUPM by Dr. James Groccia |

|November 14, 2007 |Attended Workshop entitled “Good Teaching and Effective Lecturing” KFUPM |

|November 13,2007 |Attended a workshop entitled “Program and course specifications” KFUPM |

|April 28-May 09,2007|Attended workshop entitled “Content Presentation Strategies for online courses” KFUPM |

|April 11-May 09,2007|Attended a course entitled “Advanced English Proficiency Course” KFUPM |

|March19,21,26&28, |Attended workshop entitled “ Introduction to illustration techniques using Adobe Illustrator” KFUPM |

|2007 | |

|March |Attended a course entitled “Introduction to Online Learning” Organized and Certified by University of Illinois and Deanship of |

|24-April14,2008 |Academic Development (KFUPM) |

|March 16 &18 2008 |Attended a Workshop and a course entitled “The Art of online Learning-Part 1” Deanship of Academic Development (KFUPM) |

|February 25&27 2007|Attended workshop entitled “Workshop on Building Your Academic Portfolio” KFUPM by Dr. James Groccia |

|1993 |Attended Proctor & Gamble Europe workshop (Euro-Financial Seminar) (Vienna, Austria, |

Short Courses

1. Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants ( financial Accounting)

2. Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants ( Auditing)

Honors and Activities

• Graduated with honor from University of Miami

• Graduated with honor from KFUPM

• Won Prince Mohammed Bin Fhad’s prize for Academic Achievements

• Member of American Accounting Association

• Preformed a volunteer community services for the Islamic Center of Boca Raton

References

References are available upon request.

Last Update September 15, 2008.

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