Shagaran Rathnasamy is an Accounting lecturer and qualified Chartered Accountant (SA). He holds a Master of Accountancy and is currently pursuing a PhD in Accounting. He has over 10 years of experience in academia and his research areas include: Financial Planning, Accounting Education and E-Learning and Environmental, Sustainability & Governance (ESG) Reporting. Shagaran is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).
Academic Qualifications
BCom – Accounting (UKZN)
Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting (UNISA)
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Accounting (UNISA)
Master in Accounting (UKZN)
Professional Qualifications
Chartered Accountant (South Africa), CA(SA)
Research Interests
Financial Planning
Emigration Studies
Environmental Accounting and Integrated Reporting
Publications
Rathnasamy, S & Deodutt, J. 2020. Exploring Adequate Retirement Funding in South Africa: A KwaZulu-Natal Financial Planner’s View. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, Volume 6, Number 2 February 2020. Pages 154 – 157
Rathnasamy, S & Deodutt, J. 2020. Do Demographic Subgroups and Education Levels of Financial Planners Create a Difference of Opinion when Developing a Retirement Plan in South Africa? The Journal of Social Sciences Research, Volume 6, Number 2 February 2020. Pages 173 – 176.