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Ahmed M. Abdel-Meguid is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the School of Business, the American University in Cairo (AUC). He has previously taught at Syracuse University (NY, USA), The German University in Cairo, and Ain Shams University. He also has extensive experience in teaching training courses for professional certifications such the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and the Chartered Financial Analyst. He also worked as a consultant to the Egyptian Tax Authority. Dr Abdel-Meguid acts as the liaison between the School of Business at the AUC and the Secretariat of the Principles for Responsible Management Education - an initiative based on the UN Global Compact. He is also the founding faculty advisor for the Corporate Governance Club at the AUC. His research interests include audit quality and corporate governance. He has papers published and forthcoming in the Review of Accounting and Finance, Journal of Management and Governance, International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, and Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society. Dr Abdel-Meguid holds a Master's of Science in Accounting and a PhD in Business Administration (Accounting) from Syracuse University, New York, USA. He is also a CPA non-practicing certificate holder in the USA.