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Dr. Shadi Farshadfar, Associate Professor, Accounting

Dr. Shadi Farshadfar

Chair, Accounting | Associate Professor
DepartmentAccounting
EducationBA, MA, PhD
OfficeTRS 3-076
Phone416-979-5000 ext: 554214

Overview

Dr. Shadi Farshadfar is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the Ted Rogers School of Management. Her teaching interests are in financial accounting. Her research interests include financial reporting quality, earnings management, international accounting, disclosure regulation, and accounting education. She has published in refereed academic journals including the International Journal of Accounting, Accounting and Finance and Pacific Accounting Review. Her research papers have been presented in academic conferences such as the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting and the Canadian Academic Accounting Association Annual Conference. In 2012, Dr. Farshadfar was awarded the Ted Rogers School of Management Scholarly, Research and Creative Activity Award for research excellence.

Financial reporting quality, earnings management, international accounting, disclosure regulation, and accounting education.

Journal Articles
Farshadfar, S., & Monem, R. (2013) Further evidence on the usefulness of cash flow components for forecasting future cash flows. International Journal of Accounting48(1), 111-133.
Farshadfar, S., & Monem, R. (2013) The usefulness of operating cash flow and accrual components in improving the predictive ability of earnings: A re-examination and extension. Accounting & Finance53(4), 1061-1082.
Farshadfar, S. (2012). The usefulness of operating cash flow information: Does format matter?. Corporate Ownership & Control10 (1), 44-52.
Refereed Conference Papers and Proceedings (Selected)
Farshadfar, S., & Monem, R. (2015, January). Further evidence on the role of accruals in predicting future cash flows, Annual Midyear Meeting of the International Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association, Palm Springs, CA. 
Farshadfar, S., & Monem, R. (2014, May-June). Further evidence on the usefulness of accruals in predicting future cash flows, Canadian Academic Accounting Association Annual Conference, Edmonton, AB.
Farshadfar, S., & Monem, R. (2012, August). The usefulness of operating cash flow and accrual components in improving the predictive ability of earnings: A re-examination and extension, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
ACC 706 Accounting Theory
Canadian Academic Accounting Association
American Accounting Association