Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Ahmad Nawaf Khaled Obaidat
Academic Rank Assistant Professor
Place of Birth Saudi Arabia
Gender Male
Nationality Jordanian
Religion Islam
Marital Status Single
E-Mail a_obaidat@yahoo.com

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor Accounting, 1999, Very Good (82.2%)
Master Accounting, 2001, Excellent (86.6%)
Ph.D. Accounting, 2006, Very Good (3.5), (Specialization: Accounting Theory)
Ph.D. dissertation: Designing a Model to Evaluate Jordanian Industrial
Companies as a Going Concern using Cash Flows Statement Information.

TAINING COURSES
1. (Arabic) Accounting (Records, Computer), Amman.
2. (Arabic) Bank Accounting, Jordan Bank, Irbid.
3. (Arabic) SPSS, Amman (three courses)
4. (Arabic) Using Computer in Accounting (JAMSHEED), Amman.
5. (Arabic) Preparing Scientific Research Paper, Amman.
6. (Arabic) Financial Analysis and Budgeting, Amman.
7. (Arabic) Financial Statements Analysis, Damascus.
8. (Arabic) Training Trainers (three courses), Amman.
9. (Arabic) Electronic Governmental Accounting, Amman.
10. (Arabic) Experience as Advance Excel Trainer at the Ministry of Finance, Amman.
11. (English) Statistical Analysis Via SPSS V.10 (Advance), Amman
12. (English) English for Banking and Finance – ELS LANGUAGE CENTERS, Amman
13. (English) Pricing, Hedging & Modeling Treasury & Derivative Instruments using Excel –
Institute of Banking Studies in Conjunction with DNA training & Consulting (UK),
Amman.
14. (English) Training Course in Debt Sustainability Analysis using the World Bank UNCTAD's
Debt Sustainability Model Plus (DSM+), Amman.
15. (English) American Language Institute of George Town University (ALIGU) Test.
16. (English) Course in Microsoft Advanced Excel, Compubase International, Amman.
17. (English) Oracle Discoverer – Desktop Edition, Amman
18. (English) Seminar Entitled: Asset/Liability Management– Institute of Banking Studies in
Conjunction with Lyeood David International LTD. (UK), Amman.

PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL SKILLS

1. Computer.
2. Internet.
3. Accounting Software.
4. Microsoft Excel.
5. SPSS.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching
Course Title Textbook
Language
Accounting Principles (I) English Accounting Principles, Kieso, et al.
Accounting Principles (II) English Accounting Principles, Kieso, et al.
Intermediate Accounting (I) English Intermediate Accounting, Kieso, et al.
Intermediate Accounting (II) English Intermediate Accounting, Kieso, et al.
Accounting Theory English Accounting Theory, Belkaoui, A.
Accounting Information Systems,
Accounting Information Systems English
Romney and Steinbart
Financial Reporting & Analysis, Gibson,
Financial Statements Analysis English
C. H.
Government and Not-for-Profit
Governmental Accounting English
Accounting, Michael H. Granof
Computerized Accounting English Microsoft Excel.
Cost Accounting, Barfield, et al.
Cost Accounting (I) English/ Arabic
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Auditing and Assurance Services, Alvin
Auditing English/ Arabic A. Arens, et al.
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International Accounting Standards
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Research Methods Arabic various

RESEARCHES PUBLISHED
1. (English) Accounting Information Qualitative Characteristics Gap: Evidence from Jordan,
Journal of International Management Review (USA), 2007.
2. (English) Auditors Compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs): Evidence
form Jordan, Journal of Social Sciences (USA), 2007.
3. (Arabic) The Role of Cash Flows Ratios in Improving the Accuracy of Models Based on
Accrual Ratios to predict the Financial Failure of Jordanian Industrial Companies
Shareholders, Jordan Journal of Business Administration, 2007.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2001-2006 Ministry of Finance – General Debt Department.
2006-yet Tafila Technical University.