Mohammed Getahun Musa

Mohammed Getahun Musa

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department of Accounting and Finance

Full name: Mohammed Getahun Musa
Academic Rank: ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
Level of education & Specialization: BA & M.SC. IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
College: BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Department: ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
Professional experiences: 10 years

1.                  2020– Present :  Assistant Professor at Jimma University,  Ethiopia

2.                  2015- 2020:  Lecturer in various accounting courses (this was in addition to supervising several undergraduate student projects and Post graduate students in different accounting aspects). Department of Accounting and Finance in Jimma University, Ethiopia.

3.                  2013 – 2014: Teaching Assistant in accounting courses in the Department of Accounting and Finance, Jimma University, Jimma, (While I was doing my MSC).

4.                  2012 – 2014: Teaching Assistant (part time) in various accounting courses- different colleges of South West Oromia, Jimma, Ethiopia.

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Research Interest 1.      Financial markets, financial practices and sustainability;

2.      Values, culture and international finance;

3.      Common pool resources management and its financing;

4.      Interdisciplinary financial studies;

5.      Finance and international development;

6.      International financial crises and regulation;

7.      International financial integration and architecture;

8.      Behavioral aspects in finance;

9.      Methodologies and the conceptualization of finance;

10.  Accounting education – needs and trends and so on..

On-going researches
  1. IFRS Knowledge and skills and challenges practical implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): A study on selected Organizations in Ethiopia
  2. Change in Public sector accounting policies reforms on Service Delivery in Ethiopia: A Case study selected public sector in Higher Education
  3. The Effect of IPSAS on Reforming Governmental Financial Reporting in Ethiopia: A Case Study selected public sector organization
  4. Assessment of Public Finance Management in Jimma Zone Oromia Region
List of Publications written properly (may be as APA citation style):

 

  1. Mohammed Getahun (2016). Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Insurance Industries in Ethiopia: Global Journal of Management and Business Research: C Finance Volume 16 Issue 7 Versions 1.0.
  2. Mohammed Getahun (2016). The Challenge and Prospects of Small Scale Enterprise in Ethiopia: A Survey of Some Selected Small Scale Enterprise in Addis Ababa City: International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2016, 617 ISSN 2250-3153.
  3. Mohammed Getahun and Deresse Mersha (2018). The role of TVET in Accounting in meeting the demand of the profession: A study in selected organizations in Oromia regional state. Research journal of finance and Accounting. 9(23) 63-74
  4. Mohammed Getahun and Deresse Mersha (2020). Skill Gap perceived between employers and accounting graduates in Ethiopia. Financial Studies. Volume 24,PP 65-90
  5. Deresse Mersha Lakew and Mohammed Getahun Musa (2019).Preparedness to Teach International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) In Ethiopia: A Study in Selected Universities. International Journal of Commerce and Finance, 5(2), PP.147 – 157
  6. Deresse Mersha Lakew and Mohammed Getahun Musa (2019). Assessment of undergraduate accounting and Finance education in Ethiopia. International Journal of Business and Social Research. 9(2) PP. 21 -37
  7. Deresse Mersha Lakew and Mohammed Getahun Musa (2019). Limitations of outcome based Accounting curriculum in Ethiopia. Financial Studies. 23(1) PP.56 -81
  8. Deresse Mersha Lakew and Mohammed Getahun Musa (2019).Evaluation of Outcome-Based Accounting Education and Training In Selected Colleges In West Oromia, Ethiopia Business, Management and Education.17, 1-20.
Membership in any associations and related committee, councils, groups:

 

1.      Membership of Ethiopian Accounting Society

2.      Served as department exam evaluation committee in Department of Accounting and Finance, JU

3.      Served as department course allocation committee in Department of Accounting and Finance, JU

4.      Served as department staff benefit sharing committee in Department of Accounting and Finance, JU

5.      Committee member for screening  Extension students to be admitted to our Department

Training and workshop participation and other performance certificates:

 

1.      Certificate award for participation in Academic Development Resource Center from Jimma University in 2017 on  Module writing

2.      Certificate awarded for participation in Data Management and Analysis Using Stata software from Jimma university in 2018

3.      Certificate Awarded for participation in international public sector accounting standards from Accounting and Auditing Board of Ethiopia. in 2019

4.      Certificate Awarded for participation in international financial accounting Standards from Accounting and Auditing Board of Ethiopia. in 2019

5.      Certificate Awarded for participation in higher Diploma programme for Teachers from Jimma university in 2019

6.      Certificate awarded for the recognition in support of child education private and local community of disabled people and building shelters

Contact Address:

·         P. O. Box:    378 

·         E-mail Address:   

 

 

mamegetahun@gmail.com

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