Dr. Ala Mokhtar
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Faculty, Accounting And Financial Management
Dr. Ala Mokhtar holds a PhD in Accounting from the University of Waterloo. Her research interests lie in management accounting, specifically in how management controls motivate employees. Among other topics, she has studied employee overwork, employee evaluation, employees' identity with their colleagues, and personnel controls. She has also examined accounting professionals' experiences with their clients and how accountants cope with clients who act negatively towards them. She primarily uses experimental research methods and has also used survey methods. Ala has presented her academic work across Canada, the United States, and Europe and has served as a reviewer, discussant and moderator for various accounting journals and conferences. Before starting her academic career, Ala worked as a senior associate for PwC in the Middle East, specializing in Value Added Tax.
Ala Mokhtar
Accounting Perspectives
The Influence Of Client Incivility And Coping Strategies On Audit Professionals' Judgments
Ala Mokhtar Tim Bauer Ala Mokhtar
Contemporary Accounting Research
Subjectivity In Performance Evaluation And Group Identity As Antecedents Of Employee Overwork
Ala Mokhtar Tim Bauer Adam Presslee
Workplace Aggression Initiated By Clients Against Accounting Professionals
Tim Bauer Sean Hillison Ala Mokhtar