PhD in Accounting
Talk one-to-one with a Accounting PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.
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A PhD in Accounting is a research doctorate in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Accounting PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.
Accounting PhD Mentors
Kunal Lodhi
🏢 PhD Research Scholar
Bijay Kumar Sahoo
🏢 AFHEA
Prof. Dr. Alim Al Ayub Ahmed
🏢 Asian Business Consortium LLC
Dr.Girish Kumar Painoli
🏢 Professor-School of Commerce and Management, Sanjivani University
Dr. Anjali Gupta
🏢 Advance Financial Accounting | Commerce
Dr. Ravi Ranjan
🏢 Manipal University
Dr. Sankar P
🏢 SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Dr Bhadrappa Haralayya
🏢 Professor and HOD, Department of MBA, Lingaraj Appa Engineering College Bidar, Karnataka, India
Muideen Adejare Isiaka
🏢 C/O Abeokuta Business School, Seriki Fadare Plaza,Who Are the Accounting Mentors?
Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
- PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
- University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
- Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.
Research Areas of Our Accounting Mentors
6 of our Accounting mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 248 papers between 1999 and 2025, cited 3,933 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Financial Performance, Special Reference and Banking Sector.
Recurring research themes
- Financial Performance6 papers · 3 mentors
- Special Reference6 papers · 4 mentors
- Banking Sector7 papers · 3 mentors
- Financial Services4 papers · 3 mentors
- Human Resources4 papers · 2 mentors
- Banking Industry4 papers · 2 mentors
Recent publications by our Accounting mentors
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- Corporate Governance and AI Ethics: A Strategic Framework for Ethical Decision-Making in Business
- Digital Leadership in the Era of AI: Transforming Workforce Productivity and Innovation
- “Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain Management: A Strategic Tool for Efficiency”
- CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR FINANCIAL SERVICE CHANNELS IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY: A STUDY OF ABEOKUTA METROPOLIS
- A Review of the Global Trends in Job Satisfaction
- The Smart Finance Management Device with AI-Enabled Risk Detection
- THE INFLUENCE OF GIG ECONOMY DYNAMICS ON THE BUSINESS PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
Possible PhD research directions
Based on what our Accounting mentors have published, a PhD in Accounting with their guidance could explore:
- Financial Performance
- Special Reference
- Banking Sector
- Financial Services
These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.
What You Can Discuss With a Accounting PhD Mentor
- Whether a PhD in Accounting fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
- Shortlisting Accounting PhD programs
- Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
- Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
- Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
- Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
- Careers after a PhD in Accounting: academia, industry and research roles
Accounting Specialisations
Popular specialisations within Accounting. Select one to search for mentors who work in it.
How Mentoring Works
Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.
- Step 1
Choose a mentor
Browse Accounting PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.
- Step 2
Book a time
Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.
- Step 3
Start with a short call
A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.
- Step 4
Book a longer session
Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.
Talk to a Accounting PhD Mentor
Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.
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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Accounting PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?
Every Accounting mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
What can I discuss with a Accounting PhD mentor?
Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.
Is a doctorate in Accounting the same as a PhD?
A PhD is a research doctorate. Some fields also offer professional doctorates that focus on applying research in practice. Both lead to the title Doctor; which suits you depends on your career goals. A Accounting mentor can explain the difference for your situation.
How much does a meeting cost?
You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.