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Yaqi Shi

Assistant Professor, Managerial Accounting and Control

Education

  • Honors BE, China
  • MBA, China
  • PhD, Concordia University
  • CPA

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Profile

Yaqi Shi is an Assistant Professor of Managerial Accounting and Control at the Richard Ivey School of Business. She earned an Honours B.E. in Accounting (China), an MBA (China) and a Ph.D. in Accounting (Concordia University).

Professor Shi previously taught at Concordia University, where she was nominated for Distinguished Teaching Award. During her Ph.D. study, she received many honours, including Doctoral Fellowship of Social Sciences and Humanity Research Council (SSHRC), and Research Fellow of American Accounting Association (AAA) Doctoral Consortium. Prior to her Ph.D. education, she worked as an accountant for Huaneng Power International Inc. (China), a world-leading power generating company.

Dr. Shi's research interests focus on international accounting and corporate governance issues. Presently, she is conducting research on voluntary disclosure for international firms. She is also intrigued by emerging markets issues, and hopes to help decipher the economic myth in emerging economies.

Teaching

  • Managerial Accounting and Control
  • HBA Core Course

Selected Publications

  • "Do Countries Matter for Voluntary Disclosure? Evidence from Cross-listed Firms in the U.S." (With Michel Magnan and Jeong-Bon Kim), Journal of International Business Studies, 43: 143-165, 2012.
  • "Voluntary Disclosure and the Cost of Capital: Evidence from Management Earnings Forecasts." (with Joung Kim), Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 30(4): 348-366, 2011.
  • "Management Earnings Forecasts, Cross Listings, and Firm Values", 2007, Working Paper.

Research/Course Development

  • International Accounting
  • Corporate Disclosure and Transparency
  • The Role of Financial Information in Firm Valuation
  • Emerging Markets

Experience

  • Lecturer, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
  • Accountant, Huaneng Power International Inc.

Expertise

  • Emerging Markets
  • Voluntary Disclosure
  • International Corporate Governance
  • Cross Listing
 

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