WANG Jiwei

Dr. WANG Jiwei is a Full-time Professor of Accounting (Practice) and Programme Director for the Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) and Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) programs at the School of Accountancy (SOA), Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB), Singapore Management University (SMU). He holds a PhD in Accounting from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and a Bachelor of Economics from Xi’an Jiaotong University. His research focuses on corporate governance in emerging markets, accounting practices in China, and the integration of data analytics into accounting education. He has contributed significantly to curriculum development in data & analytics for accounting and finance domains, and pioneered the MSc in Accounting (Data & Analytics) program at SMU.

Dr. Wang’s research explores topics such as government subsidies’ impact on firm performance, audit committee effectiveness in Singapore, and media influence on firm valuation in China. His work has been published in prestigious journals like Journal of Banking and Finance and Journal of Business Ethics, and recognized in media outlets like the Financial Times. He has served on editorial boards for journals including International Journal of Business and International Journal of Accounting.

• Teaching Specializations: Data Analytics, Corporate Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Valuation
• Research Awards: Dean’s List for SOA Curriculum Contribution, Dean’s Teaching Honour List (LKCSB)
• Professional Roles: Judging Panelist for Singapore Corporate Awards (2011–present)

He advises doctoral candidates in areas such as corporate governance and financial reporting quality, reflecting his commitment to advancing academic and professional expertise in accounting and finance.