Mr Alastair Marais is a lecturer in the field of Managerial Accounting and Financial Management and a qualified Chartered Accountant (SA). He holds a Masters of Commerce degree. His research interests are in corporate governance, earnings management and accounting education.
Academic Qualifications
BCom (Accounting)
BCom Honours (Accounting)
MCom (Accounting)
Currently pursuing PhD
Professional Qualifications
CA(SA)
Professional Bodies and memberships
South African Institute of Chartered Accountings
Research Interests
Corporate governance
Management leadership
Earnings management
Accounting education
Publications
MARAIS, A. AND JUGWANTH, T. 2021. Successful intervention or unnecessary hurdle: A newly introduced prerequisites impact on student performance in managerial accounting. Journal of African Education, 2(2): 87-107.
MARAIS, A. AND STRYDOM, B. 2018. Remuneration committee independence and CEO pay in the South African consumer and technology-related sectors. Southern African Journal of Accountability and Auditing Research, 20(2018): 43-55.
MASINGA, L., MYENDE, P., MARAIS, A., SINGH-PILLAY, A., KORTJASS, M., CHIRIKURE, T., AND MWELI, P. 2016. “Hear our voices”: A collective arts-based self-study of early career academics on our learning and growth in a research-intensive university. Educational Research for Social Change, 5(2): 117-135.
MARAIS, A., SONI, S. AND CHITAKUNYE, P. 2014. The ability of the Altman Z-score to predict the relative success of industrial companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Journal of Contemporary Management, 11(2014): 451-469.
MASINGA, L., MYENDE, P., MARAIS, A., SINGH-PILLAY, A., KORTJASS, M., CHIRIKURE, T., AND MWELI, P. 2016. “Hear our voices”: A collective arts-based self-study of early career academics on our learning and growth in a research-intensive university. Educational Research for Social Change, 5(2): 117-135.
MARAIS, A., SONI, S. AND CHITAKUNYE, P. 2014. The ability of the Altman Z-score to predict the relative success of industrial companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Journal of Contemporary Management, 11(2014): 451-469.
