Anamitra Shome teaches managerial accounting, and information systems. He holds a PhD in accounting from Concordia University, an MBA from St. Mary’s University, and a BSc in Botany from Delhi University. Before his career in academia, he worked in foreign exchange banking in India.

Shome has been a member of the MAcc and IMAcc program committee, the undergraduate program committee, the strategic planning committee, and Brock University Senate. He has also been a judge for the “Break the Case” case competition, and presenter at the Goodman undergraduate orientation.

Periodically, Shome is a reviewer of Accounting Perspectives, the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC), and the Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA) conferences.

In 2013, he was the recipient of the Goodman Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, and the Chancellor’s Chair for Teaching Excellence.

RESEARCH AREA

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Articles

Shome, A., Jabeen, F., and Rahaguru, R. What drives consumer choice of Islamic banking services in the United Arab Emirates?, International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, Volume 11, Number 1, 2017.

Hussain, M., Shome, A., and Lee, D. Impact of forecasting methods on variance ratio in order-up-to level policy, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 59, Number 1-4, 2012.

Shome, A. and Su, J. The Changing Nature of the Internal Audit Function in Response to Advances in Information Technology: Some Propositions, Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 23, Number 2, 2011.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. Cultural Crossvergence and Social Desirability Bias: Ethical Evaluations by Chinese and Canadian Business Students, Journal of Business Ethics, Volume 85, Number 4, 2009.

Shome, A., Roubi, R., and Rao, H. Machiavellianism in Public Accountants: Some Additional Canadian Evidence, Business Ethics: A European Review, Volume 18, Number 4, 2009.

Chen, C.J.P., Shome, A., and Su, X. How is Audit Quality Perceived by Big 5 Versus Local Auditors in China? A Preliminary Investigation, International Journal of Auditing, Volume 5, 2001.

Chen, C., Shome, A., and Su, X. How is Audit Quality Perceived by Big 5 Versus Local Auditors in China? A Preliminary Investigation, International Journal of Auditing, Volume 5, Number 2, 2001.

Ibrahim, M. and Shome, A. Effects of Decision Aid Use on Auditors' Processing of Non-Diagnostic Information, Accounting and Business Review, Volume 6, Number 2, 1999.

Ibrahim, M. and Shome, A. Effects of Decision Aids and Information Abundance on Auditors' Judgment Performance, Asian Journal of Business and Information Systems, Volume 3, Number 1, 1999.

Conference Proceedings and Presentations

Shome, A., Jabeen, F., and Rajaguru, R. Religious and demographic factors underlying consumer choice of Islamic banking services in the United Arab Emirates - Academic and Business Research Institute Conference, Asherville, North Carolina, 2017.

Faizan, H. and Shome, A. Mitigating the effects of locus of control on academic performance on an online course: A Canadian study - International Conference on Business and Information Management, Durgapur, India, 2016.

Shome, A. and Faizan, H. Ambivalence and interaction in e-learning: A Canadian study - Global Conference on Business and Finance, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2015.

Shome, A., Jabeen, F., and Rajaguru, R. Religious or secular factors: What drives the decision to switch to Islamic banking? - ISTEC International Science and Technology Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2012.

Shome, A., Jabeen, F., and Rajaguru, R. What factors influence the decision to adopt Islamic banking? An empirical study in the UAE - Annual Paris Conference on Business and Social Sciences, Paris, France, 2012.

Shome, A. and Gao, J. Perceived Effects of IT on E-Finance in China - International Conference of the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences, London, United Kingdom, 2009.

Shome, A. and Ha, T. Some Considerations Relating to XBRL Implementation for Corporate Financial Reporting - Annual Conference on IFRS Adoption, Governance & Financial Markets, Hammamet, Tunisia, 2009.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. An Empirical Examination of Culture Effects and Social Desirability Bias in Evaluations of Questionable Business Practices by Chinese and Canadian Business Students - Proceedings of the 19th Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, November, 2007.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. Culture and Social Desirability Bias: Ethical Evaluations by Chinese and Canadian Business Students - Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the International Association for Business and Society, Florence, Italy, June, 2007.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. Evaluations of Questionable Business Practices by Chinese and Canadian Business Students: Culture effects and Social Desirability Bias - Proceedings of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association Annual Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June, 2007.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. Evaluations of Questionable Business Practices by Chinese and Canadian Business Students: Culture effects and Social Desirability Bias - Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, June, 2007.

Shome, A. An Empirical Investigation of Culture Effects And Social Desirability Bias in Evaluations of Questionable Business Practices by Chinese And Canadian Business Students - Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, 2007.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Ethical Business Practices: Canada and the People's Republic of China - American Accounting Association (AAA) Conference, San Francisco, California, 2005.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Ethical Business Practices: Canada and the People's Republic of China - Academy of Management (AOM) Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2005.

Shome, A. and Scarbrough, D. Doing Business in the Middle East: The Case of the United Arab Emirates - 2nd Workshop on International Strategy And Cross-Cultural Management, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, September, 2004.

Shome, A. and Rao, H. Machiavellianism In Public Accountants: An Empirical Study - Annual Meeting of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC), Halifax, Nova Scotia, June, 2003.

Scarbrough, P. and Shome, A. Relating Management Accounting to Information Systems: An Innovative Approach to the Pedagogy of Management Accounting - International Business and Economics Research, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 2002.

Dunn, P. and Shome, A. Cross-cultural Ethical Differences in the Reporting of Questionable Accounting Practices: Canada and China - Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Conference of the International Association for Business and Society Annual Meeting, Victoria, British Columbia, June, 2002.

Scarbrough, P. and Shome, A. Rethinking Management Accounting Education: Meeting the Challenges of the Information Age - IMA Annual Conference & Exposition, San Diego, California, June, 2002.

Shome, A. Experience, Machiavellianism, Decision Aid Use and Going Concern Assessment: An Empirical Study - American Accounting Association (AAA) North East Region Meeting, South Portland, Maine, 2001.

Shome, A. and Rao, H. The Relationship Between Machiavellianism and Work Experience in Public Accountants: An Empirical Study - The American Accounting Association Northeast Regional Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, April, 2000.

Shome, A. and Rao, H. Machiavellianism, Work Experience, and the Dilution Effect: An Empirical Study in a Going-Concern Context - Global Business and Technology Association International Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2000.

Rao, H. and Shome, A. The Relationship between Experience, Machiavellianism, the Dilution Effect, and Going Concern Judgements: An Empirical Investigation - Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA) Annual Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2000.

Shome, A. and Rao, H. The Relationship Between Machiavellianism and Work Experience in Public Accountants: An Empirical Study - American Accounting Association (AAA) Northeast Regional Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, 2000.

Chen, C.J.P., Shome, A., and Su, X. Underlying Determinants of Perceived Audit Quality on the Chinese Mainland - Abstracts of the 1998 CAAA Annual Conference, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May, 1999.

Ibrahim, M. and Shome, A. The Impact of Decision Aid Use on the Dilution Effect in an Auditing Environment - International Academy of Business Disciplines Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, March, 1999.

Chen, C.J.P., Shome, A., and Su, X. Determinants of Perceived Audit Quality: Evidence from Chinese Accounting Professionals and Financial Statement Users - Abstracts of the Accounting, Organizations and Society International Accounting Symposium, Hong Kong, January, 1999.

Shome, A. and Craighead, J. Perceived Locus of Control and Going Concern Judgments: An Empirical Investigation - Abstracts of the 1999 Auditing Section Midyear Meeting Forum Session, AAA, Atlanta, Georgia, January, 1999.

Su, X., Chen, J.P., and Shome, A. Determinants of Perceived Audit Quality in China: Evidence from Chinese Accounting Professionals and Financial Statement Users - The PKU International Conference on Accounting and Finance, Beijing, China, May, 1998.

Chen, C.J.P., Shome, A., and Su, X. Underlying Determinants of Perceived Audit Quality on the Chinese Mainland - Abstracts of the 1998 Annual Conference of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May, 1998.

Shome, A. and Ibrahim, M. Auditors' Judgement Performance of a Going-Concern Task: The Mediating Effect of Informational Abundance and a Decision Aid - Abstracts of the 1997 CAAA Annual Conference, St. John's, Newfoundland, May, 1997.