Dr Yiwei YAO

Assistant Professor
Department of Accountancy

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活躍的學者
  • 39引用
  • 4H指數

學術及專業資歷

PhD (The City University of Hong Kong)
MSc (The Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
BSc (The Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

簡歷

Dr. Yiwei Yao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accountancy at Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. She obtained her PhD in Accounting from City University of Hong Kong. Before joining the Hang Seng University, she served at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where she taught courses in financial accounting, financial statement analysis, and management accounting at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Her research interests include financial reporting, corporate governance, and capital markets, and her work has been published in reputable journals, including the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Journal of International Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation, and the Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting.

研究與教學範疇

  • Financial Reporting, Corporate Governance, the Role of Social Values in Accounting and Finance

學術貢獻

Publications (A*/ A/ B in ABDC journal list only): 

  • “Liability framework for copyright infringement in the context of GemAI- recent Chinese cases” with Linsey Chen and Andy Cheng, Forthcoming in European Intellectual Property Review. (ABDC: A)
  • “How Do Acquirers Bid? Evidence from Serial Acquisitions in China” with Yaru Ren, Linn Li, and Linti Zhang. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2025, 94 (ABDC: A)
  • “A Moderate Approach to Addressing Directors’ Personal Liability for Company Wrongs: Interpreting Article 191 of Chinese Company Law” with Gengzhao Chen and Qiuran Lou. forthcoming in The Company Lawyer. 2025, (ABDC: B)
  • “Mandatory IFRS Adoption and Earnings Management: The Role of Culture” with Kevin C.K. Lam, Heibatollah Sami, and Jun Yao. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation, 2023, 50, 1-25, ( ABDC: B)
  • “Minimum Wages and Cost Stickiness: Evidence from China” with Song Tang and  Zhiwei Ye.China Accounting and Finance Review, 2019, 21(4), 43-60, (ABDC: A)
  • “Mergers & Acquisitions and the Acquirer-Target Cultural Differences”, with Wai-Ming Fong, Kevin C. K. Lam,  and Pauline W. Y. Wong. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2019, 53(3), 633-661, (ABDC: B)
  • “Does Independent Auditors’ Monitoring Affect Reputation? Evidence from the Stock and Labor Markets” with Jun Dua, Qingchuan Hou, and Xuesong Tang.China Journal of Accounting Research, 2018, 11, 91-127, (ABDC: B)
  • “Executive Corruption, Contagion Effect, and Investor Protection: Empirical Evidence from a Corruption Case” with Dong Chen, Qiliang Liu, and Le Luo.China Accounting and Finance Review, 2014, 16(3), 67-128, (ABDC: A)
  • “Delegation and Sensitivity of CEO Turnover to Firm Performance within Business Groups: Evidence from China” with Charles J. P. Chen, Xijia Su, and Zengquan Li.Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2012, 31(6), 553-574, (ABDC: A)