PhD Trial Lecture and Public Defence: Zahid Ali

PhD Trial Lecture and Public Defence: Zahid Ali
Zahid Ali will defend his thesis for the degree of PhD in Business on thursday February 20, 2025.

Title of PhD thesis:

The symphony of functionalities: Dismantling engagements with environment and strategizing in small and medium-sized accounting practices

Title of trial lecture:

Small and Medium Practices (SMPs) vs. Big 4 Accounting Firms: exploring differences in pace and various drivers of digitalization

Trial lecture: kl 10.00
Public defence: kl. 12.00

Assessment committee:

Professor Peter Öhman, Mid Sweden University
Professor Katarina Kaarbøe, HH Norwegian School of Economics
Associate Professor Veronika Vakulenko, Nord University Business School

Supervisors:

Main supervisor: Professor Jan Mouritsen, Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Denmark
Co-supervisor: Associate Professor Nadezda Nazarova, Nord University Business School

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