Staff profile

Mr Marc Olynyk

Senior lecturer

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

La Trobe Business School
Department of Finance

Melbourne (Bundoora)

 

Qualifications

B.Ec (Monash), Dip. Ed. (LaTrobe), MAcc. (UNE)

Membership of professional associations

Institute of Chartered Accountants, Financial Planning Association

Area of study

Finance

Brief profile

Marc Olynyk joined the School of Economics and Finance as a senior lecturer in Finance in January 2007. He has a significant amount of experience working in a number of different positions within both academia and industry in the areas of superannuation, financial planning and accounting. Marc has over 15 years of teaching experience and his research interests include environmental social governance, financial literacy and superannuation and retirement planning.

Research specialisation

- Financial planning and literacy

Teaching units

Financial Planning (FIN2FPL), Retirement and Estate Planning (FIN3REP), Case Studies in Financial Planning (FIN3CFP).

Consulting

Financial Planning

Recent publications

Textbook chapter contribution

Beal, D., & McKeown, W., Personal Finance, Wiley, 3rd ed. , 2006

Journal articles  

Abousher, A., Clayton, B., Kerry, M., & Olynyk, M., “The Effectiveness of Seminars in Educating Adults in Financial Literacy”, The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2007.  

Kerry, M., Clayton, B., & Olynyk, M., “Evaluating the Impact of Financial Literacy Programs on the Retirement Savings of Superannuation Fund Members”, International Review of Business Research Papers, Vol. 3, No. 2, March 2007, pp. 72-86.

Clayton, B., Kerry, M., & Olynyk, M., “Financial Planning Education: Turning Intention into Action”

Global Business & Economics Anthology, Vol 1, December, 2006. pp. 555 – 559.  

Clayton, B., Kerry, M., Olynyk, M., “The Dynamics of Adult Education: Effectiveness of Financial Education Seminars” The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, Vol. 6, Issue 8, 2006.  

Askery, S., & Olynyk, M., “Public Interest, Ethics and the Balanced Scorecard: Implications for the Accounting Profession”, Australian Accounting Review, March 2006.