The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Salima's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Salima
Professor Salima Y. Paul, BA (Hons), PGCE (HE), MSc, MPhil, PhD. Chartered Institute of Credit Management Chair"Woman of the Year 2019" in the Women in Credit Award.
This award is a recognition of contribution to the Credit Industry, organised by Credit Strategy that identify inspirational stars across the entire credit and financial services.
Salima in a Professor of Credit Management, specialising in Credit Management, Management Accounting and Corporate Finance. She has published various papers in the fields of trade credit management, late payment, cash management and credit risk/rating. She also promotes knowledge exchange and her research is used by both academics and professionals. Salima’s work on late payment (funded by ACCA) was launched by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) who, together with the Chartered Institute of Credit Management, the Forum of Private Business and Experian, published a summary of her research entitled "Get Paid" as a brief guide to business owners and managers.
Salima has taught undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes both in the UK and overseas for over two decades. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Credit Management and the Institute of Credit Association and holds the CICM Chair. She is also member of numerous professional bodies including the European Institute of Purchasing and Management, the Consultative Board of the British-West African Forum for Trade and Business, the Bristol and West CICM Committee (Education Officer) and a member of both the British Accounting and Finance Association and the European Accounting Association.
Supervised Research Degrees
PhD SupervisionAshley Smith " An Empirical Study of the Effects of Regulatory Systems on the Collection of Late Payment of Commercial Debt in the UK" 2022
Katkov Dmitrij "Financial Literacy and Stock Market Participation in Sweden” 2020
Adah-KoleOnjewu “A Thematic Analysis of Anticompetitive Behaviour in the Credit Rating Process” 2017.
Ramzi Alzead "The Determinants and Consequences of Risk Disclosures: Evidence from Annual Reports of Saudi Arabian Listed Firms" 2017
Aziza Abdallah Humaid Al Qamashoui "The Determinants and the Consequences of Adopting Accounting Standards in Islamic Banks: a Cross Country Study" 2016
Sherif El-Halaby "Accountability Practices of Islamic Banks: A Stakeholders' Perspective" 2015
Ahmed Al-Omush, “Measures of Firms Performance CVA, EVA and Other Measures: the Case of UK”, 2014.
Nicholas Apostolides, “Annual General Meeting and Corporate Governance in the UK”, University of the West of England 2012.
Chee Gee Teh, “Trade Credit Management and Late Payment in Malaysia” 2011
Eleimon Gonis, “Credit Rating/Scoring” 2010.
Teaching
Postgraduate CoursesFinancial Management, Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Fundamentals of Financial Management.
Undergraduate Courses
Credit Management, Corporate finance, Management and Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, Understanding Financial Information, Corporate Financial Strategy, Business Finance, Business Communication Skills.
Professional Teaching
Management Accounting: Chartered Institute of Management Accounting,Financial Management and Control: Association of Chartered Certified Accounting, Management/cost Accounting, Treasury Management: for Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA).
Contact Salima
Room 226, Cookworthy Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 585528
salima.paul@plymouth.ac.uk
