Dr. Marieta Tabasondra
Tutor
Academic Qualifications Obtained
| Ph.D. in Business Administration, University of Southeastern Philippines, Davao City, Philippines. | |
| Master of Management (Major in Business Management), University of the Philippines Visayas, Iloilo City, Philippines. | |
| B.S. in Accountancy, University of the Philippines Visayas, Iloilo City, Philippines. |
Professional Certifications
| Certified Public Accountant (CPA) |
Teaching Expertise
| 2022-Present | Tutor, Bahrain Polytechnic, Kingdom of Bahrain |
| 2013-2022 | Teacher, Bahrain Training Institute |
| 2009-2013 | Program Head – Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Sultan Kudarat State University, Philippines |
| 2006-2007 | College Dean, ABE International College of Business and Accountancy, Philippines |
Relevant Industry Expertise
| 2012-2013 | Consultant, EY Garcia Corporation, Philippines |
| 2009-2013 | Tax Practitioner, Tacurong City, Philippines |
| 2008-2009 | Accountant, Chiyoda-Toyo, Sakhalin Development, Ltd., Russia |
| 2007-2008 | HSES Reporting Supervisor, Sakhalin Energy, Investment Company, Ltd., Russia |
| 1998-2007 | Accountant, Raymund Auto Mart, Philippines |
Research
Areas of Research Interest
My research focuses on financial systems, digital finance, and sustainability in emerging economies, with particular emphasis on the Philippines, Bahrain, and Southeast Asia. My work examines digital payment adoption, consumer financial behavior, Islamic finance, sustainability reporting, and corporate accountability. Through interdisciplinary research in accounting, finance, fintech, and behavioral economics, I aim to generate evidence-based insights that support financial inclusion, responsible business practices, and sustainable economic development.
Publications
- Tabasondra, M. G. (2024). Stock market trends and economic growth: Unraveling the nexus in the Philippines (SSRN Working Paper No. 5568598). SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=5568598
- Tabasondra, M. G., & Inhambre, R. (2024). Assessing sustainability reporting practices in ASEAN mining companies: A disclosure analysis (SSRN Working Paper No. 5568579). SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=5568579
- Tabasondra, M. G., Yee, E. C., Jr., & Doblas, M. P. (2026). Risk attitude as a mediator in the adoption of Islamic finance: The case of households in the Bangsamoro Region, Philippines. In Generative AI in finance and law: Innovation, regulation, and technological developments (pp. 825–836). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-03199412-6_48