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Mr Sharagan Rathnasamy

Mr Sharagan Rathnasamy

Senior Lecturer

Discipline Accountancy
Email

RathnasamyS@ukzn.ac.za

Contact

+27 33 260 6309

Campus Pietermaritzburg
Office Address Commerce Building – 1st Floor

Academic Qualifications

  • BCom – Accounting (UKZN)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting (UNISA)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Accounting (UNISA)
  • Master in Accounting (UKZN)

Biography

Shagaran Rathnasamy is an Accounting lecturer and qualified Chartered Accountant (SA). He holds a Master of Accountancy and is currently pursuing a PhD in Accounting. He has over 10 years of experience in academia and his research areas include: Financial Planning, Accounting Education and E-Learning and Environmental, Sustainability & Governance (ESG) Reporting. Shagaran is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).  

Research Interests

  • Financial Planning
  • Emigration Studies
  • Environmental Accounting and Integrated Reporting

Professional Qualifications

  • Chartered Accountant (South Africa), CA(SA)

Selected Publications

  • Rathnasamy, S & Deodutt, J. 2020. Exploring Adequate Retirement Funding in South Africa: A KwaZulu-Natal Financial Planner’s View. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, Volume 6, Number 2 February 2020. Pages 154 – 157
  • Rathnasamy, S & Deodutt, J. 2020. Do Demographic Subgroups and Education Levels of Financial Planners Create a Difference of Opinion when Developing a Retirement Plan in South Africa? The Journal of Social Sciences Research, Volume 6, Number 2 February 2020. Pages 173 – 176.