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Dr

Wei Shi

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School

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  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
  • +61 3 924 68533 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Dr. Wei Shi has a broad teaching and research interest in accounting, including ESG, regulation and valuation. He has a diverse working experience across Asia, Europe and North America.

Dr. Wei Shi obtained his doctoral degree in accounting from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2014. Before joining Deakin, he was an assistant professor in Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). He was a visiting scholar in Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto during January- June 2018. His research interests center on the information flow in the capital market and its implications for firm policy, as well as the economic consequence of regulation. He has published papers in prestigious journals such as Journal of Accounting Research, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, and Journal of Management Accounting Research. His work has been recognized by the community, including the best paper award in AFAANZ. He was involved in teaching management accounting, financial accounting, equity valuation, data analytics and accounting information system.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Senior Lecturer
    Deakin University, Department of Accounting

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen, Norway15 Aug 2014 - 18 Nov 2018
  • Visiting Scholar
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018

DEGREES

  • PhD
    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China15 Aug 2009 - 14 Aug 2014

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Graduate Certificate of Higher Education (Learning and Teaching)
    Deakin University, Geelong, Australia1 Jun 2020 - present

LANGUAGES

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

FIELDS OF RESEARCH (2020)

  • Accounting, auditing and accountability
  • Banking, finance and investment
  • Strategy, management and organisational behaviour

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Business and Law

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE

  • Deakin Business School

RESEARCH STRENGTHS