Management and Accounting

Faculty of Management and Accounting

Faculty of Management and Accounting was established as an independent entity in 2003 and is currently offering undergraduate courses in 6 fields of study and graduate courses in 17 fields of study.

Today, Faculty's management sector is providing higher educational services in 17 fields of expertise, with the Industrial Management Group being by far one of itslongest standing members (28 years of activity). Alternately, the Accounting Group, with over 14 years of activity, is currently supporting 5800 active students on undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate levels and is certainly the largest of all groups working under the umbrella of the Faculty of Management and Accounting. The Education Group is also based in this faculty.

Faculty of Management and Accounting has a finely equipped conference hall, an oral defense hall, and 2 staff canteens and studies.

Faculty Groups:

Shahr-e-Rey Islamic Azad University's Faculty of Management and Accounting is armed with 2 separate groups, one dedicated to accounting and the other constituting opportunity for management studies.

• Accounting Group:

Accounting has been on the list of studies pursued by Shah-re Rey Islamic Azad University on undergraduate and graduate levels since the year 2000, offering courses to over 30,000 graduates to this day. There are currently 5,800 students studying accounting at this faculty. As part of future plans, the faculty is striving to offer accounting courses on doctorate level and establish strong ties with Iran Association of Accountants and manufacturing enterprises across the country. Organization of accounting seminars and conferences under the sponsorship of banks, Tehran Stock Exchange, and Iranian National Tax Affairs Organization is also top on the agenda of future activities.

The Accounting Group has a scientific board with the following scope of executive and research pursuits:

• Quality of financial statements;
• Human resource accounting;
• Budget planning;
• Application of blockchain technology in accounting practices and its effect on the performance of stock market;
• Financial consultancy for commercial and manufacturing enterprises;
• Financial consultancy for all enterprises;
• Investment and funding consultancy for investors;

To this day, the scientific board of the Accounting Group has conducted 2 key research projects and produced 58 specialized literatures in the form of books (8) and articles (50), addressing different topics of concern.

Acting as voluntary (not-paid) member of the board of directors in a number of service and manufacturing enterprises and adviser to several companies registered with Tehran Stock Exchange are consideredthe key achievements earned by this group.

Faculty of Management and Accounting is also in possession of an Accounting Education Student Association established back in 2018. The association has a share in holding supplementary, professional, and scientific courses and running educational tours.

• Management Group:

Management and its associated fields of study, namely industrial management, commercial management, municipal management, administrative management, financial management, executive management, and MBA has been provided by Shahr-e-Rey Islamic Azad University's Faculty of Management and Accounting since its official formation in 2014. With an overall count of 259 graduates to this day, the faculty is currently handling management courses for 953 students. Future plans include the expansion of post-graduate courses to cover new fields as well as organization of courses on doctorate level. 

The Management Group benefits from the contributions of a scientific board with the following scope of executive and research pursuits:

• (Shahrzad Chitsaz) Execution of strategy-adoption project; implementation of plan for commissioning the Office of Project Management at E-Commerce Development Center; member of Strategic Planning Commission; member of Quality Assurance Committee of Iran Railways' Deputy Executive Department; in charge of Organizational development and Enhancement Unit; etc.
• (Mohammadreza Asgari) Providing investment, financial and tax advice to value-generating enterprises in the market; auditing;member of Iranian Association of Certified Public Accountants;member of Iranian Institute of Certified Accountants; etc.
• (Mansour Samadi) Member of Shahid Chamran University's Expert Commission of Human and Social Sciences and Arts; member of Khuzestan Province Centre for Organizational and Commerce Studies; founding member of Iranian Marketing Association; Pasargad Oil Company's marketing and export consultant; etc.
• (Soheila Darueiyan) Member of the Referee's Committee of an international journal; member of Iran Management Association; member of Young Researchers Club;
• (Abbas Khodadadi) CEO advisor at Pooshan Investment Company; CEO marketing advisor at Hejab Company; planning and strategy-adoption consultant; executive director of research projects at Sama College of Management; human resource management advisor; head of Research Committee of the 1^stcustomer Appreciation Festival; strategic planning expert at different enterprises; etc.
• (Khosro Naderi Hashi) Developer and commissioner of Iranian English Language Institute;To this day, the scientific board of the Management Group has conducted 14 key research projects and produced 290 specialized literatures in the form of books (40) and articles (250), addressing different topics of concern.

Amongst all its significant accomplishments, the group has contributed to this branch of study by:

• Organizing instrumentation workshop for the calibration of variables employed in quantitative descriptive research (developing questionnaire items, validating, and reliability testing);
• Organizing technical workshop on techniques and processes of generating data-driven hypothesis within the scope of quantitative research approach;
• Organizing workshop addressing the principals of proposal-writing in management and social science research;
• Organizing the Human Resource Accounting Conference at university compound;
• Strategy adoption at Khuzestan Steel Company;
• Developing a strategy-adoption plan for IRGC;
• Strategy adoption at Fanavaran Petrochemical Company.

Faculty of Management and Accounting is also in possession of a Management Education Student Association established in early 2018. The association has had an active share in holding lectures and software courses, running educational tours, and introducing newly-founded enterprises.

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