AUT - Haiyan Jiang

Haiyan Jiang

Senior Lecturer in Accounting

Phone: + 64 9 921 9999

Email: haiyan.jiang@aut.ac.nz

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting
  
• Bachelor of Economics majoring in Accounting
  
• Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (First class honors)
  

Memberships and Affiliations:

• CPA Australia Full Membership
• American Accounting Association

Teaching Areas:

•     Undergraduate financial accounting papers and postgraduate accounting research paper
•     Thesis student supervisor and examiner

Research areas:

•     Corporate Reporting
•     Information Asymmetry
•     Earnings attributes and their effect on capital markets
•     Ownership structures and their impact on corporate governance issues
•     Contextual research on above issues in emerging markets

Research Summary:

Haiyan completed her doctorial research in the area of ownership structure, corporate reporting, and information asymmetry with New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants PhD Scholarships and Lincoln University Doctoral Scholarship. Her research findings have been accepted for publications and presentations at local and international journals and conferences. Haiyan joined AUT in July 2008. She currently teaches Current Issues in Financial Accounting, and Accounting Issues in Emerging Markets while continuing research in Financial Accounting.

Current Research Projects:

Jiang, H., Habib, A., & Gong, R. (2012), Business Cycle and Managerial Earnings Forecast. Working Paper.
Jiang, H., & Habib, A., (2010), Regulation and the Value Relevance of Accounting Information: Evidence from Chinese Share Market Reforms, under review.

Publications:

PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS:

Habib, A. & Jiang, H., (2012), Managerial Ownership-induced Income Smoothing and Information Asymmetry. Pacific Accounting Review. Forthcoming.
Jiang, H., & Habib, A., (2012), Ownership Concentration, Free Cash Flow Agency Problem and Future Firm Performance: New Zealand Evidence. Corporate Ownership and Control Journal, Forthcoming.

Jiang, H., & Habib, A., (2012), Split Share Structure Reform and Earnings Management: Evidence from China, Advances in Accounting Incorporating Advances in International Accounting, Forthcoming.

Habib, A., Hossain, M. & Jiang, H. (2012), Environmental Uncertainty and the Market Pricing of Earnings Smoothness. Advances in Accounting Incorporating Advances in International Accounting, In press.
Jiang, H., Habib, A. & Hu, B., (2011), Ownership Concentration, Voluntary Disclosures and Information Asymmetry in New Zealand. The British Accounting Review, Vol43, Iss1, P39-53.
Jiang, H., Habib, A. & Smallman. C., (2009), Ownership Concentration and CEO Compensation Pay-for-Performance Relationship in New Zealand, Pacific Accounting Review, Vol21, Iss2, P104-131.
Jiang, H., & Habib, A., (2009), The Impact of Ownership Concentration on Voluntary Disclosure Practices in New Zealand, Accounting Research Journal, Vol22, Iss3, P275-304.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:
Habib, A., Hossain, M. & Jiang, H., (2011), Environmental Uncertainty and the Market Pricing of Earnings Smoothness, 34th European Accounting Association Annual Congress, Rome
Jiang, H., & Habib, A., (2010), The Impact of Ownership Concentration on Managerial Free Cash Flow Choices, The 11th Annual Conference of the Asian Academic Accounting Association 2010, Thailand
Habib, A., Hossain, M., and Jiang, H., (2010), Environmental Uncertainty and the Market Pricing of Earnings Smoothness, The 3rd International Accounting Conference , Indonesia
Jiang, H., & Habib, A., (2010), Regulation and the Value Relevance of Accounting Information: Evidence from Chinese Share Market Reforms, The Auckland Regional Accounting Conference, Auckland
Jiang, H., Habib, A. & Hu, B., (2009), Ownership Structure, Voluntary Disclosure and Information Asymmetry in New Zealand, WLICSMB2009 Conference, Hangzhou
Jiang, H., & Habib, A., (2009), The Impact of Ownership Concentration on Voluntary Disclosure Practices in New Zealand, AFAANZ Conference 2009, Adelaide
Jiang, H. & Habib, A., (2008), Ownership Concentration and CEO Compensation Pay-for-Performance Relationship in New Zealand, Annual Pacific Basin Finance Economics Accounting Management Conference, Brisbane

Awards:

• 2010 Best Paper Award in The 3rd International Accounting Conference           
• 2010 Best Paper Award in The Auckland Regional Accounting conference   
  
• 2009 First Publication Award 2009 Faculty of Business and Law, AUT                                                     
• 2009 Excellence in Student Centred Learning Award 2009 Faculty of Business and Law, AUT
• 2007 New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants PhD Scholarships
• 2006-2008 Lincoln University Doctoral Scholarship