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Diana Mostafa is Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Faculty of Management Technology at the German University in Cairo. She is graduated from the Faculty of Commerce, Cairo University. She joined the GUC in 2007 where she obtained MSc and PhD. She is interested in interdisciplinary research topics mixing between auditing, psychology and behaviour. She has some publications in refereed journals.

Mostaq Hussain is Professor of Accounting at the University of New Brunswick-Saint John, Canada. He received PhD in Accounting from the University of Vaasa, Finland, and has been working for past 20 years at different academic institutions in Japan, Sweden, Finland, Kuwait, Oman as well as in Canada. Dr Hussain has published a number of articles on performance management, International Financial Reporting Standards and GCC Accounting Standards in several International refereed journals including Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, Technovation and so on. He received more than two dozens of scholarships, awards/rewards on his academic achievements from different prestigious institutions in Finland, Sweden, Japan, Norway, UK, Oman and Canada, including Literati Club’s “Awards for Excellence” and Sultan Qaboos University’s “Distinguished Research Award”.

Ehab K.A. Mohamed is Vice President for Students Affairs at the German University in Cairo. He is also Dean and Professor of Accounting at the Faculty of Management Technology. Prior to joining GUC, he worked for 10 years at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. He graduated from Cairo University and received MSc and PhD from Cass Business School, London. He is Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, UK. His areas of research are in auditing, fraud, performance measurement, business education, financial reporting and corporate governance. He has published a number of papers in international refereed journals and presented papers at numerous international conferences; he has also published four books.