Clement Chiahemba M. Ajekwe

Clement Chiahemba M. Ajekwe holds a PhD in Accounting from Benue State University, Nigeria, and an MSc from the London School of Economics, UK. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Benue State University, Nigeria. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of the United Kingdom and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. Dr. Ajekwe has more than thirty years of academic experience. He has taught undergraduate and graduate students and supervised undergraduate projects, Master’s degree dissertations and PhD theses. Dr. Ajekwe is an accomplished researcher; he has several publications in peer-reviewed Journals and Chapters in Edited Books. In addition, he has had twelve years of professional management experience in corporate Nigeria.

Publications

Principles-Based Accounting Standards: A Slippery Slope to Financial Reporting Fraud
Clement Chiahemba M. Ajekwe. © 2023. 19 pages.
Principles-based accounting standards (PBS) are imbued with high levels of flexibility that enable any company to apply accounting policies that suit its unique circumstances....
Electronic Banking Frauds: The Case of India
Ruchi Gupta, Shilpi Gupta, Clement Chiahemba M. Ajekwe. © 2023. 18 pages.
Electronic banking (e-banking) has played an important role in the development and economic growth of developing countries. E-Banking also acts as a catalyst for the development...
Accounting Fraud and Bankruptcy: The Case of Wirecard AG
S. Baranidharan, Clement Chiahemba M. Ajekwe, Marie Goretti Nakitende. © 2023. 23 pages.
This chapter examines the scandal at Wirecard AG, a German payment processing and financial services company, that became one of the most valuable companies on the German stock...