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Laura Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Accounting
• Financial Reporting Quality
• Earnings Management
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Laura Li is an Associate Professor of Accountancy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, holding this position since 2013 after serving as Assistant Professor from 2006. She specializes in financial reporting quality, earnings management, and executive compensation structures. Her research investigates topics such as management forecast accuracy, tax accrual strategies, and the impact of compensation contracts on corporate risk-taking. Education: Laura Li earned a Ph.D. in Accounting from Tulane University (2006), an M.A. in Economics also from Tulane (2002), and a B.A. in Accounting from Tsinghua University (2000). Research Interests : Her work focuses on improving the quality of financial reporting through analyses of accruals, management forecasts, and detection of accounting manipulation. She explores how relative performance evaluations in executive compensation influence decision-making and firm transparency. Her recent studies examine the relationship between job vacancy durations and firm profitability, as well as the role of cash flows in CEO compensation incentives. Teaching : She teaches Financial Statement Analysis (ACCY 517), emphasizing practical valuation techniques and ratio analysis for investors and creditors. Her courses integrate theoretical frameworks with real-world applications. Grants and Labs : While specific grants are not listed, her active research program includes working papers on strategic earnings guidance under relative performance targets and compensation contract design. She collaborates with institutions such as National University of Singapore and Yale School of Management through conference presentations.

• Cost Management
• Corporate Governance
• Accounting Education
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Anura De Zoysa is an Associate Professor in the School of Business at the University of Wollongong. He holds professional qualifications including CPA, CMA, and FCA memberships, and has over 30 years of teaching experience across Sri Lanka, Japan, and Australia. His research focuses on cost management, corporate governance, accounting education, CSR, and sustainability. He has authored over 90 publications, with 82,000+ downloads on Research Online, and has an H-index of 18 (Google Scholar). De Zoysa earned his PhD in Accounting from the University of Wollongong (2001). Prior to academia, he spent 8 years in Japan researching Japanese cost management systems (e.g., Genka Kikaku, JIT). He teaches management accounting and financial management, and has supervised 17 HDR students, including 12 PhD candidates. His awards include the 2019 Vice Chancellors Award for Outstanding Teaching and Research Supervision (Highly Commended). He has secured grants such as the New Colombo Plan (2022-2023) and served on institutional committees, including the University Thesis Examination Committee and Faculty Education Committee. His work bridges academic research with practical applications in accounting education and corporate sustainability.

• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Financial Reporting
• Corporate Governance
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Liangbo Ma is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wollongong's School of Business, part of the Faculty of Business and Law. He has held this position since 2022. His research focuses on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Financial Reporting, Corporate Governance, Family Firm Dynamics, and ESG Disclosure Strategies. He actively supervises PhD candidates exploring ESG-related topics such as ESG uncertainty, ESG advertisement impacts, and disclosure readability. His research interests include analyzing racial inequality through accounting policies in South Africa, strategic earnings management in family businesses, and the interplay between investor behavior and corporate tax strategies. He has also investigated how trade credit and tax avoidance affect corporate financial health. Notably, he secured an Advancement and Equity Grants Scheme for Research (AEGiS) grant (2024-2025) to explore ESG rating discrepancies linked to disclosure readability and length. His work frequently engages with Chinese corporate governance contexts, including CSR reporting and political connections in listed firms. Dr. Ma collaborates with institutions like the University of Wollongong and international scholars, producing impactful studies in journals such as the Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal . His contributions bridge accounting practices, governance frameworks, and socio-economic policies across diverse global contexts.

• Climate Change Corporate Reporting
• Accounting and Finance
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
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Millicent Chang is a Professor at the School of Business, University of Wollongong, Australia. She holds editorial roles as Senior Editor at the Global Finance Journal and Associate Editor at Accounting & Finance. Her research focuses on climate-related disclosures, CSR reporting, and managerial incentives, with a particular emphasis on environmental accounting and corporate governance. Previously, she served as Australian President of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ). Her work has been published in leading journals such as the Journal of Corporate Finance and Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal. She has secured ARC Discovery funding for research on insider trading disclosure delays and currently leads projects on data infrastructure in finance and carbon emission targets. Her teaching and supervision involve doctoral students exploring topics like sustainable development goals, audit markets, and health-promotion charities. Education: Background in accounting and finance, with extensive academic credentials. Service Roles: Member of the Australian Research Council’s College of Experts (2024–2026). Grants: Secured funding for projects including DFCRC Seed Grant (2024) and internal grants for data infrastructure (2018). Lab/Team: Engaged in interdisciplinary research teams focused on climate finance and corporate accountability.

• Corporate Finance
• Initial Public Offer
• Corporate Governance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Shiguang Ma is an Associate Professor in the School of Business at the University of Wollongong. He joined the institution in 2008 after holding academic positions at Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, Hong Kong University, Monash University, and Curtin University. Previously, he worked as a deputy manager in the Investment Banking Branch of Northern International Trust and Investment Corp. He holds a PhD in Finance and Economics from the University of Adelaide and degrees in economics and commerce from Tianjin University of Finance and Economics. His research focuses on corporate finance, initial public offerings, corporate governance, political connections, earnings management, and emerging markets, particularly China. He has published over 60 journal articles, book chapters, and books in English and Chinese. His work has appeared in prestigious journals such as Research Policy , Journal of Business Ethics , and European Accounting Review . Dr. Ma teaches courses in finance, banking, and business statistics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has mentored approximately 18 PhD, Masters, and Honours students in finance-related fields. He currently supervises research on topics like the impact of the pandemic on sustainable development goals in Australian and Chinese firms. He secured a 2024 internal grant from the University of Wollongong for 'Targeted Researcher Support.' His professional service includes peer reviewing for journals such as Accounting and Finance , Journal of Applied Economics , and Pacific Basin Finance Journal . His work bridges theoretical and practical finance, emphasizing corporate governance challenges in emerging markets and the role of institutional investors in fostering innovation and transparency. He actively explores intersections between environmental engagement, political legitimacy, and financial accountability in global business contexts.

• Accounting Information Systems
• Machine Learning in Accounting
• Audit Analytics
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Dr. Kathy Danyang Wei is an Assistant Professor in the Accounting Department at Durham Business School, Durham University, since January 2024. She holds a PhD in Accounting Information Systems from Rutgers University (supervised by Prof. Alexander Kogan and Prof. Miklos Vasarhelyi) and an MBA in Professional Accounting. Her research focuses on applying advanced data analytics to solve practical accounting challenges, including automated extraction of information from financial reports and machine learning applications for audit analytics. Her key research contributions include methodologies for outlier detection in auditing using unsupervised learning, enhancing governmental financial reporting via AIS technologies, and audit analytics frameworks. These works address critical issues in financial transparency, fraud detection, and regulatory compliance. Dr. Wei’s work bridges theoretical advancements in machine learning with practical accounting applications.

Roba Abbasمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Socio-technical systems
• Digital Transformation
• Business Information Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Roba Abbas is an Honorary Senior Fellow at the University of Wollongong’s Faculty of Business and Law, specializing in socio-technical systems and interdisciplinary research. She chairs IEEE’s Socio-Technical Systems Committee and previously served as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society. Her work focuses on designing ethical, collaborative systems for digital transformation and innovation. Abbas has held leadership roles in academia and industry, spanning Business, Engineering, and Informatics disciplines. Her research interests include socio-technical theory, ethics in technology, digital transformation, and public interest technology. She actively engages in governance roles, including organizing high-profile events like the AAAS Annual Meeting panel on pandemic technologies and the IEEE International Symposium on Technology & Society. Abbas supervises PhD candidates exploring AI’s impact on banking and professional services marketing. She leads projects like 'Shaping Society's Experience of Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence,' addressing societal challenges of emerging technologies. Her contributions bridge technical innovation with societal implications, emphasizing stakeholder-driven design and ethical frameworks.

Brandon N. Clineمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Insider Trading
• Executive Compensation
• Corporate Governance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Brandon N. Cline, Ph.D., is the John 'Nutie' and Edie Dowdle Professor of Finance at Mississippi State University's College of Business, where he serves in the Department of Finance & Economics. He holds dual roles as Graduate Programs in Finance Coordinator and Co-Director of the Institute for Market Studies. His research specializes in insider trading, executive compensation, corporate governance, and equity offerings, with work featured in top journals including Journal of Financial Economics and The Accounting Review . Education includes: Ph.D., Finance, The University of Alabama (2005) M.A., Banking and Finance, The University of Alabama (2002) B.S., Finance, The University of Alabama (2001) His publications demonstrate consistent focus on market efficiency, regulatory impacts, and executive decision-making, with recent work examining auditor responses to managerial misconduct, CEO transitions, and global interest rate derivatives. Research frequently intersects behavioral finance, securities regulation, and institutional trust. Major awards and honors: 2024 Southwestern Finance Association Best Paper Award 2014 Wharton School-WRDS Outstanding Paper in Empirical Research 2012 Journal of Financial Research Outstanding Article Award Multiple Eastern/Southern Finance Association Outstanding Paper Awards (2008-2010) As Graduate Programs Coordinator, he oversees finance graduate education and advises doctoral candidates. Additional leadership includes serving on the Mississippi State University Foundation Board since 2023, past presidency of the Southern Finance Association, and current editorship of the Journal of Financial Research .

Alexia Ventouriمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Finance
• Empirical Finance
• Corporate Governance
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Dr. Alexia Ventouri is an Associate Professor (Reader) in Banking & Finance at King’s Business School, King’s College London, and Director of the Banking & Finance MSc program. She holds a PhD and MSc in Finance from the University of Essex and a BSc in Economics from the University of Piraeus. Her research focuses on empirical finance, corporate governance, financial regulation, and environmental finance, with a particular emphasis on banks’ financial and social performance, stability, and corporate reputation. She has authored over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, including work in Review of Finance , British Journal of Management , and Journal of Banking and Finance . Education: PhD in Finance, University of Essex (2006–2010) MSc in International Finance, University of Essex (2004–2005) BSc in Economics, University of Piraeus (2000–2004) Research Interests: Environmental Finance, Corporate Governance, Financial Regulation, Bank Stability, and ESG Integration. She explores topics such as corporate pollution abatement, reputational risk, and the impact of regulatory frameworks on financial institutions. Teaching and Supervision: Teaches modules like Commercial and Investment Banking (MSc) and Risk Management (MSc), with student evaluations averaging 4.7/5. Supervises PhD students in areas like green investment determinants and banking stress testing. Over 150 MSc dissertations supervised across King’s, Brunel, and Sussex Universities. Grants and Awards: King’s Education Teaching Awards (2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023) Supervisor Excellence Award Nomination (2024) Research funding includes projects on climate finance, women in finance, and financial stability regulation. Administrative Roles: Director of MSc Banking & Finance (2022–present) External Examiner for Sussex Business School and London Institute of Banking and Finance Member of Qatar Centre for Global Banking and Finance and Data Analytics for Finance and Macro (DAFM)

Samir Trabelsiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Governance
• Financial Accounting
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Samir Trabelsi is a Professor of Accounting at the Goodman School of Business, Brock University. His research focuses on corporate governance, financial accounting policies, and the intersection of environmental and social factors with financial decision-making. Key areas of study include executive compensation dynamics, CSR performance impacts on investment behavior, and the role of disclosure practices in shaping creditor and investor perceptions. His work spans topics such as real earnings management in IPO contexts, the influence of religiosity on leadership appointments, and greenwashing effects on debt costs. Dr. Trabelsi has contributed to understanding bankruptcy prediction models, mutual fund governance in Canada, and cross-cultural financial attitudes across six nations. His research has been published in high-impact journals and addresses contemporary issues such as ESG integration in financial reporting, regulatory frameworks for XBRL adoption, and the implications of Shariah-compliant banking practices.

Salma Ibrahimمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Corporate Governance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Salma Ibrahim holds the position of Professor and Departmental Research Director at the Department of Accounting, Finance and Informatics within the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences at Kingston University. She is an advocate of research-informed teaching and currently teaches Market-based Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Research Methods at the postgraduate level. Her research focuses on earnings management, governance, and financial reporting in capital markets, and she supervises PhD students in these areas. Professor Ibrahim established the 'Accountability, Governance and the Capital Market Research Hub' in 2016 and has served as its director since its inception. She also serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Applied Accounting Research and Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting , and is a committee member of the EAA Publications Committee until 2026. Her academic qualifications include a PhD in Accounting from the University of Maryland, a Master's in Accounting from Syracuse University, and a Bachelor's in Business from Helwan University. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) in the UK. Her professional practice emphasizes integrating non-financial performance measures into executive compensation contracts and exploring the legal consequences of earnings manipulation. Her research interests span earnings management detection methodologies, corporate governance structures, and the intersection of accounting practices with regulatory frameworks. She has contributed to debates on CEO pay transparency, risk disclosure practices, and the impact of ownership structures on financial reporting quality.

Rebecca Bennettمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organizational Behavior
• Cybersecurity Insider Threats
• Workplace Deviance
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rebecca Bennett is the Chair and Professor of Management in the College of Business at the University of Central Florida (UCF). Her research focuses on the 'dark side' of organizational behavior, particularly employee deviance and its intersection with cybersecurity insider threats. She has published extensively on workplace deviance, high performance work practices, and security policy effectiveness, with over 10,000 citations in her seminal work. Dr. Bennett holds a B.S. in Psychology (cum laude) from Washington University in St. Louis and M.S./Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from Northwestern University's Kellogg School. She previously served as faculty at the University of Toledo and Louisiana Tech University, holding roles like Department Chair and Associate Dean. She has been a visiting scholar at institutions worldwide, including National University of Singapore and University of Queensland. Her research interests span cybersecurity human factors, abusive supervision dynamics, and the psychological underpinnings of organizational deviance. She serves on editorial boards and has edited a book on high performance supervision. Recent work emphasizes organizational responses to insider threats through security education and policy design. Notable awards include Fellowships from the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology and Association for Psychological Sciences. Her presentations have addressed global institutions like the Rotterdam School of Management and Kühne Logistics University. Current research trends integrate organizational science with cybersecurity challenges, focusing on behavioral interventions to mitigate insider risks.

• International Tax Law
• European Union Taxation
• Corporate Taxation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francisco Alfredo García Prats is a full Professor at the University of Valencia's Faculty of Law, specializing in Financial Law and Legal History within the Department of Financial Law and Legal History. He earned his PhD from the University of Valencia in 1994 with a thesis on international corporate taxation, supervised by Dr. Juan Bautista Martín Queralt. His research focuses on EU tax law, international tax policies, and comparative tax systems, particularly issues related to tax avoidance, state aid, and legal harmonization. He actively contributes to the ETICCs research group, which explores international, constitutional, and comparative tax studies. His scholarly work includes analyses of EU Court of Justice rulings on state aid cases (e.g., Apple and Engie), DAC6 compliance, digital platform taxation, and taxpayer rights. He frequently publishes opinions on recent ECJ decisions, emphasizing tax transparency, judicial remedies, and cross-border tax cooperation. Despite no listed awards, his extensive commentary on EU tax jurisprudence highlights his leadership in this field. He remains affiliated with the University of Valencia and contributes to teaching tax law in Spain.

• Financial Economics
• Production Economics
• Banking Efficiency
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Dr. Yong Tan is an Associate Professor in Economics and Finance at the University of Bradford's School of Management, part of the Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Portsmouth, alongside postgraduate qualifications in Higher Education and professional fellowships (FHEA). His research focuses on financial economics, production economics, and banking efficiency, with publications in high-impact journals such as the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money and European Journal of Operational Research. Yong’s work emphasizes multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM), supply chain resilience, and sustainability. Notable achievements include a top 2% global ranking by Stanford University and top 0.5% recognition by ScholarsGPS. He teaches courses in Microeconomics, International Economics, and Financial Markets. His research has addressed topics like green credit impacts on bank efficiency, blockchain in supply chain management, and pandemic-era healthcare system performance. Awards include featured status for his paper on Chinese banking profitability in the Journal of International Financial Markets.

• Finance
• Corporate Governance
• Sustainability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Giulia Redigolo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting at Esade Business School, Ramon Llull University. She is part of the Group of Research in Economics and Finance (GREF) and holds affiliations with multiple research projects funded by national agencies. Her work focuses on corporate disclosure, social media's impact on financial markets, and nonprofit organizational dynamics. Redigolo has contributed to studies on reputational risks, strategic philanthropy, and grantor-grantee relationships. Research Projects: IOIAP: Inside-out and outside-in accounting perspectives on corporate sustainability (2022-2026) Video-disseminated information and capital markets reaction: Evidence from YouTube (2023) Social Media's Impact on Financial Journalism (2024) Research Interests: Her studies explore how social media influences corporate reputations and capital markets, the strategic use of philanthropy by nonprofits, and the mechanisms behind institutional donor decisions. She also examines transparency in corporate reporting and sustainability practices across sectors. Key Contributions: Recent work highlights the role of social media in amplifying reputational risks and the importance of stakeholder engagement in nonprofit governance. Her research bridges financial economics with organizational behavior, particularly in high-impact sectors like sustainability and philanthropy. Awards & Grants: Projects include funding from the Agencia Estatal de Investigación and AGAUR, with a focus on real economy financing and social media's evolving role in financial journalism. Labs/Teams: Active in GREF, a multidisciplinary research group addressing economics and finance challenges, and collaborates on projects analyzing YouTube's impact on market reactions.