David received his PhD in Finance from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 2010 and has held academic positions at the Australian National University and UNSW prior to joining the School of Business (Discipline of Finance) at the University of Wollongong. He is a multidisciplinary researcher interested in how quantitative analysis can be used to improve the decision-making process of individuals, organisations, and policy-makers.
David works closely with industry and is the recipient of a large research grant funded by Qantas Airways. He is an Advisor (Data Science and Credit Risk) for Split - the largest BNPL fintech provider in Malaysia and Singapore; and has recently commenced a joint research project with Lonpac Insurance, UoW and UNSW. David is currently the Director of the Masters in Applied Finance program, a faculty representative on the Academic Senate, and teaches MBA906 (Financial Strategy and Governance). He serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Travel Research, and is the leader of the newly established Research Cluster "Aviation and Tourism Management" at UoW's Centre for Contemporary Australasian Business and Economics Studies.
Degree | Research Title | Advisee | |
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Doctor of Philosophy | In Search of the Right Price for Air Travel: Price-demand Elasticity and Optimal Price Ladder | Perera, Suranga | |
Doctor of Philosophy | The impact of corporate goverenance on the trade-off between corporate social responsibility and airline performance. | Maung, Yun | |
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) | Determinants and Consequences of Political Connections | Saleem, Muhammad |
School of Business
Building 40, Northfields Avenue
University of Wollongong
New South Wales
2522
Australia
Degree | Research Title | Advisee | |
---|---|---|---|
Doctor of Philosophy | In Search of the Right Price for Air Travel: Price-demand Elasticity and Optimal Price Ladder | Perera, Suranga | |
Doctor of Philosophy | The impact of corporate goverenance on the trade-off between corporate social responsibility and airline performance. | Maung, Yun | |
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) | Determinants and Consequences of Political Connections | Saleem, Muhammad |
School of Business
Building 40, Northfields Avenue
University of Wollongong
New South Wales
2522
Australia