Professor Jeff Hong
Chair Professor, Department of Economics and Finance and Department of Management Sciences
Jeff received his PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences from Northwestern University in 2004. Before joining City University of Hong Kong, he was Professor and Director of Financial Engineering Laboratory in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. His research interests include management sciences, operations research, financial engineering and risk management, and financial analytics.
Dr Yangxin Yu
Assistant Professor, Department of Accountancy
Yangxin obtained his PhD in Accountancy from the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. Prior to joining City University of Hong Kong, he was Lecturer at the Australian National University. His research interests include financial reporting, executive compensation and corporate social responsibility.
Dr Keong-tae Kim
Assistant Professor, Department of Information Systems
Keong-tae received his PhD from the University of Maryland, an MS in Management Engineering from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, and his BS from Seoul National Unniversity. His research interests include strategic impacts of IT-enabled platforms, and strategic management and the impact of IT resources.
Dr King-king Li
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Finance
King-king is an Experimental Economist. His research interests include experimental economics, behavioural economics, behavioural finance, and neuroeconomics. He is interested in investigating bounded rationality and biases of economic agents, by incorporating insights from Psychology. Before joining CityU, he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Max Planck Institute of Economics in Germany, and an assistant professor at SHUFE, Shanghai. He received his PhD from HKUST, and BBA in Business Economics from CityU.
Dr Guannan Luo
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Finance
Guannan received her PhD and MA in economics from Northwestern University and her BSc in mathematics from the University of Hong Kong. She works on issues in macroeconomics and labour economics. Her current projects include investigation on how credit friction affects household investments, employment, and public benefit under imperfect information.
Dr Alvin Leung Chung-man
Assistant Professor, Department of Information Systems
Alvin received both his PhD in Information Management and MSc in Information, Risk, and Operations Management from the University of Texas at Austin, and his BEng from the University of Hong Kong. His research interests lie at the intersection of IS and Finance. His current research primarily focuses on IT business value, business analytics and information security.
Dr Yupeng Lin
Assistant Professor, Department of Accountancy
Yupeng received his PhD from the National University of Singapore. Before his doctoral study, he obtained his BA in Economics from Sun Yat-Sen University. His main research interests include banking and financial reporting.
Dr Haibin Wu
Assistant Professor, Department of Accountancy
Haibin received his PhD in Accounting from the University of Alberta. He also obtained a PhD and MA in Economics from Vanderbilt University, and his BA in Economics from Fudan University. His main research interests include financial fraud, corporate finance and credit market.
Dr Zhong Zhang
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Finance
Zhong received his PhD from Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. Before his doctoral study, Zhong obtained his MA in Economics from Indiana University, and his BS in Mathematics from Zhejiang University. He specializes in financial market microstructure, investment, and derivatives.
Dr Tanida Arayavechkit
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Finance
Tanida received her PhD in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. Before her doctoral study, she obtained her MPhil in Finance from the University of Cambridge, and BA in Economics from Chulalongkorn University. Her main research interests include macroeconomics, economic growth and development, international trade, and firm dynamics.
Dr. Wei-ming Lee
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Finance
Wei-ming received his PhD in Finance from the University of Washington (Seattle), M.A. in Statistics from Columbia University, and B.B.A. in Finance from National Taiwan University. His main research interests include corporate governance and corporate finance.
Dr Linda Wang Chang
Assistant Professor, Department of Management
Linda received her Ph.D. from Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business. Her current research interests include groups and teams, leadership and research methods.
Dr Yixuan Xiao
Assistant Professor, Department of Management Sciences
Yixuan received her PhD in Operations and Manufacturing Management from Washington University in St. Louis. Her main research interests include pharmaceutical supply chain, supply chain risk management, and revenue management.
