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Dr Atul Chandra

Senior Lecturer

Staff Member Details
Telephone: +61 8 6304 2267
Mobile: 0403 155 478
Email: a.chandra@ecu.edu.au
Campus: Joondalup  
Room: JO2.465  
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0510-9198

Atul Chandra is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Business and Law and has been researching and teaching in Australia and overseas.

Key Research Areas

  • Strategic Managerial Accounting
  • Auditing & Assurance
  • Decision-making in resources sector

Biography

Atul has extensive industry and professional experience for over 25 years in senior management and governance roles in the Australian mining, manufacturing, shipbuilding and fishing sectors.He has been a senior member of the accounting profession with FCA, FCPA, FCMA, CIA, CGMA designations. He was the Australian President of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). He is a Physicist with Bachelor of Science Honours from Delhi University, India.

Atul’s passion for research and teaching lead him to join ECU in 2008. With his vast commerce and science backgrounds he has been keen to conduct interdisciplinary research. He was conferred the Doctor of Philosophy by The University of Western Australia in 2018.

ECU Research Themes

Theme Three: Natural and Built Environments; Sustainability of energy, water, materials and resources

Awards and recognition

2015 - Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

2010 - Dean’s Award for Postgraduate Teaching Excellence, Faculty of Business and Law

2009 - Dean’s Award for Engagement, Faculty of Business and Law

2009 - Award for Engagement, School of Accounting Finance and Economics

2008 – Award for Outstanding Lecturing School of Accounting Finance and Economics

Professional associations
  • Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), Fellow Member (FCA)
  • CPA Australia (CPAA), Fellow member (FCPA)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Fellow member (FCMA)
  • Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Western Australia, 2018.
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours), India, 1973.

Research Outputs

2024

Journal Articles

  • Chandra, A., Hartley, PR. (2024). Sequential investment decisions for mining projects using compound multiple volatilty real options approach. Resources Policy, 97(Article in press), Article number 105241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2024.105241.

2022

Journal Articles

  • Chandra, A., Hartley, PR., Nair, G. (2022). Multiple Volatility Real Options Approach to Investment Decisions Under Uncertainty. Decision Analysis, 19(2), 79-98. https://doi.org/10.1287/deca.2021.0449.

2019

Journal Articles

2012

Journal Articles

  • Chandra, A., Guj, P. (2012). Option valuation and accounting for contingent consideration in mineral sector acquisitions. International Journal of Business Studies, 20(1), 43-67.

Conference Publications

  • Guj, P., Chandra, A. (2012). Real Option Valuation of Mineral Exploration/Mining Projects using Decision Trees - Differentiating Market Risk from Private Risk. Project Evaluation 2012: Proceedings (177-188). Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
  • Guj, P., Chandra, A., Guj, A. (2012). Valuing Vendor Consideration - Performance Shares & Options. VALMIN Seminar Series 2011-12 (117-129). Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
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