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BComm (Alberta); MA (Toronto); LL.M (Osgoode Hall); PhD (Waterloo); CMA, FCMA, CFP
Associate Professor of Accounting & Taxation
Area(s):
Accounting, Health Industry Management
E-mail:
amawani@ssb.yorku.ca
Telephone:
(416) 650-8072
Fax:
(416) 736-5687
Office:
Room S349, SSB
              
RESEARCH
Areas of Expertise

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Executive Compensation; Employee Stock Options; Taxation; Retirement & Estate Planning; Transfer Pricing; Corporate Governance; Economic Impact Studies |
Current Research Projects

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Research Honours
Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Grants (2008, 2004 and 1998)
Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) Grant (2008)
San Jose State University International Tax Policy Research Fellow (2005)
ATAX Research Fellow, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (2004)
Various research grants from CMA-Canada, CGA Research Foundation and Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA) |
TEACHING
2000 - Present

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Schulich School of Business, York University
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (since 2008) |
Teaching Area/s

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Accounting; Health Industry Management |
Courses Taught

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Taxes & Decision-Making (at Schulich and Osgoode); International Accounting; Management Control and Incentive Systems; Financial Statement Analysis; Financial and Management Control Systems in Health Care Organizations; Empirical Research Methods in Accounting |
Previous Appointments

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University of British Columbia - Faculty of Commerce (1994-2000)
MTax Program, University of Waterloo (2003-2004) |
Visiting Professorships

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Meiji University Graduate School of Professional Accounting, Tokyo, Japan (2006, 2007)
ATAX Research Fellow, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (2004) |
Professional and Teaching Awards

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Nominated for Seymour Schulich MBA Teaching Award, 2008 |
International Involvement

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Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan
ATAX, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
Executive Education

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Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC)
Institute of Canadian Bankers
CMA Associations of Ontario and BC
COURSE DEVELOPMENT: 11 new courses developed at Schulich and University of British Columbia (UBC)
MEDIA: Over 50 media interviews and citations |
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Adjunct faculty, Osgoode Hall Law School
- Lecturer in University of Waterloo's M. Tax Program, Toronto
- Consultant to Department of Finance, Ottawa
- Economist at the Ontario Ministry of Finance, Toronto
- Federal Department of Industry, Science & Technology, Vancouver
- Price Waterhouse, Edmonton
PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP
- Director, Financial Planners Standards Council Board (2004-07)
- Chair, Research Committee and Board Member - Canadian Academic Accounting Association (2006-08)
- Chair, Recruiting Committee for Full Professor in Accounting at Schulich School of Business (2006-07 and 2007-08)
- Chair, Adjudication Committee for York University - YUFA Research Development Fellowship (2005)
- Director, Certified Management Accountants of BC Board (1999-2000)
- Director & Treasurer, Canadian Crossroads International Board (2001-03)
- Senator, York University (2005-2008)
- Member, Competency Task Force, Financial Planners Standards Council (2002-04)
- Member, Board of Examiners - CMA Canada (1996-1999)
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
[13] Alan Macnaughton and Amin Mawani, “Contributions of Employee Stock Options to RRSPs and TFSAs: Valuation Issues and Policy Anomalies” Canadian Tax Journal 2008, 56(4): 893-922.
[12] Timothy E. Edgar, Jonathan Farrar and Amin Mawani, “Foreign Direct Investment, Thin Capitalization, and the Interest Expense Deduction: A Policy Analysis” Canadian Tax Journal 2008, 56(4): 803-869.
[11] Nalinaksha Bhattacharyya, Amin Mawani and Cameron Morrill, “Dividend Payout and Executive Compensation: Theory and Canadian Evidence” Managerial Finance 2008, vol. 34, no. 8, 585-601.
[10] Nalinaksha Bhattacharyya, Amin Mawani and Cameron Morrill, “Dividend Payout and Executive Compensation: Theory and Evidence” Accounting & Finance 2008, vol. 48, 521-541.
[9] Gerald Garvey and Amin Mawani, “Executive Stock Options and Dynamic Risk-Taking Incentives” Managerial Finance March 2007, 33(4):281-288
[8] Amin Mawani and Marsha L. Reid, "Transfer Pricing and Employee Stock Options" Canadian Tax Journal 2005, 53(3): 607-639.
[7] Gerald Garvey and Amin Mawani, “Risk-Taking Incentives of Executive Stock Options and the Asset Substitution Problem” Accounting & Finance March 2005, 45(1):3-23.
[6] Amin Mawani, Moshe Milevsky and Josh Landzberg, “The Erosion of GIC Returns by Income Taxes and Inflation” Canadian Tax Journal 2004, 52(4): 1057-1075.
[5] Amin Mawani, “To Disclose or Not To Disclose After-Tax Returns of Mutual Funds” Canadian Tax Journal 2003, 51(5):1908-17.
[4] Amin Mawani, “Tax Deductibility of Employee Stock Options” Canadian Tax Journal 2003, 51(3):1230-58.
[3] Amin Mawani, Moshe Milevsky and Kamphol Panyagometh, “The Impact of Personal Income Taxes on Returns and Rankings of Canadian Equity Mutual Funds” Canadian Tax Journal 2003, 51(2):863-901.
[2] Amin Mawani, “Cancellation of Executive Stock Options: Tax and Accounting Income Considerations” Contemporary Accounting Research 2003, 20(3): 495-517
[1] Kenneth Klassen and Amin Mawani, “The Impact of Financial and Tax Reporting Incentives on Option Grants to Canadian CEOs” Contemporary Accounting Research Summer 2000, 17(2): 227-262
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
[6] Alan Macnaughton and Amin Mawani “Microeconomic Approaches to Tax Research” in Taxation - An Interdisciplinary Approach to Research, Chapter 10 in Margaret Lamb, Andrew Lymer, Judith Freedman and Simon James (eds), Oxford University Press, 2004, pp.167-185.
[5] Kevin Holland, Amin Mawani and Andrew Lymer “Empirical Sources for Tax Research” in Taxation - An Interdisciplinary Approach to Research, Appendix III in Margaret Lamb, Andrew Lymer, Judith Freedman and Simon James (eds), Oxford University Press, 2004, pp.305-308.
[4] Amin Mawani, “Taxes and Compensation” Chapter 12 in International Taxation Systems, Andrew Lymer and John Hasseldine (eds), Kluwer Academic Press, May 2002:229-46.
[3] Amin Mawani, “Personal Tax Planning,” Chapter 7 in Wealth Management Techniques, Canadian Securities Institute, Toronto, September 2000:(7)1-51.
[2] Alan Macnaughton and Amin Mawani, “Microeconomic Approaches to Tax Planning,” Chapter 10 in Interdisciplinary Research in Taxation: Research Approaches and Bibliographic Survey, Margaret Lamb and Andrew Lymer (eds), Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, London, UK, September 1999:111-123.
[1] Amin Mawani, “Ethics and Positive Accounting Theory," Chapter 6 in Ethics and Positive Accounting Theory, University of Waterloo, 1995:195-208.]
TEXTBOOKS
[3] Amin Mawani, Estate Planning, Institute of Canadian Bankers, Montreal, 1995 (195 pages).
[2] Amin Mawani, Estate Planning Workbook, Institute of Canadian Bankers, Montreal, 1995 (61 pages)
[1] Amin Mawani, Introduction to Personal Finance, Institute of Canadian Bankers, Montreal, 1992 (254 pages)
REFEREED PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS
[5] Amin Mawani, “Constitutionality of U.S. accounting oversight board upheld” CMA Magazine – June 2007.
[4] Amin Mawani, “Monetizing Executive Stock Options” Taxation of Executive Compensation and Retirement, Vol. XV, No. 6, 2004 (Feb):371-376.
[3] Amin Mawani, “Cancelling Executive Stock Options and Substituting with Tax-Deductible Cash Payments” Taxation of Executive Compensation and Retirement, Vol. XV, No. 5, 2004 (Jan):359-363.
[2] Alan Macnaughton and Amin Mawani, “Tax Minimization versus Good Tax Planning” CA Magazine, Jan/Feb 1997:40-43.
[1] Amin Mawani, “Accountability for Taxation", CMA Magazine June, 1992:6
INDUSTRY PUBLICATIONS
[3] Amin Mawani, “Disclosure of After-Tax Returns of Mutual Funds” CALU Report (Conference for Advanced Life Underwriting) February 2004
[2] Amin Mawani, Tax and Financial Considerations in Starting up a Small Business, Information Reference for Accounting and Legal Professionals, Edward Jones, Mississauga, Ontario September 2001
[1] Amin Mawani, Tax Planning for Small Business Owners, Information Reference for Accounting and Legal Professionals, Edward Jones, Mississauga, Ontario July 1999
PRESENTATIONS: 38 Refereed Conferences plus 52 Invited Presentations
GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEES: External Examiner for nine PhD students in Accounting and Law; Internal Examiner for three PhD students in Finance, Committee member for one PhD student in Policy (at UBC) and Supervisor for one MSc student in Accounting (at UBC)
EDITORIAL BOARDS: Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences, Accounting Perspectives
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name
Amin Mawani
Publications
Books
Refereed Full Journal Papers
Refereed Conference Proceedings
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