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DrCephas Simon-Peter Dak-Adzaklo

Assistant Professor in Accounting (Accounting and Finance)

University of Sussex Business School

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  • Assistant Professor in Accounting (Accounting and Finance)
    University of Sussex Business School
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BIO

Cephas Simon Peter Dak-Adzaklo is an Assistant Professor in Accounting at the University of Sussex Business School (USBS). Before joining USBS, he held a position at the Hong Kong Metropolitan University, teaching courses in financial accounting, and management accounting at the graduate and undergraduate levels. 

Cephas obtained his PhD in accounting from City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong and he is a certified chartered accountant.

Cephas conducts research in accounting and finance that has regulatory relevance and has published in internationally recognized journals such as Journal of Corporate Finance and The British Accounting Review.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Senior Lecturer
    Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration, Hong Kong1 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2023

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Account officer
    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana1 Jun 2012 - 31 Dec 2013

DEGREES

  • PhD., Accounting
    City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China1 Sep 2018 - 31 Jul 2022
  • MMSc., Accounting
    Xiamen University, Xiamen, China1 Sep 2015 - 30 Sep 2017
  • BSc., Accounting
    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Chartered Accountant (CA)
    Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana, Ghana31 May 2018
  • Post-graduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHE)
    University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review