Dr. Jing Li,Associate Dean (R&I) / Reader
Information about Dr. Jing Li at the University of Bradford.
- School of Management
(Faculty of Mgmt, Law & Social Sciences) - Email:
- j.li15@bradford.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- +44 1274 234334
Biography
Jing joined University of Bradford, School of Management, as a Lecturer in Accounting in 2008, and became Senior Lecturer in Accounting in March 2012 and then Reader in Accounting in May 2017. Before joining the School of Management as a lecturer, Jing studied for a PhD in accounting at the School. She has an MA in Finance, Accounting and Management and a bachelors degree in Business and Management Studies.During the 10 years of working at the School, Jing has been entrusted with various academic leadership and administrative roles, including Stage tutor (levels 5 & 6 students), Director of Studies for BSc Accounting & Finance programme for over 4 years, Deputy Head for Accounting, Finance and Economics Division, Impact Champion (from Nov 2017 onwards), and more recently Interim Associate Dean - Research & Knowledge Transfer (from June 2018). Jing serves on various university and faculty committees and is currently the coordinator for UoA C17 Business and Management Studies for REF2021.
Research
Jing's main research interests include accounting for intellectual capital, from both the management accounting and corporate reporting's perspective, and particularly the intellectual capital reporting practices of firms and the determinants and effects of intellectual capital reporting, voluntary disclosure (including Corporate Social Responsibility), corporate governance, financial accounting and reporting, and effects of different IFRSs. Jing is also interested in accounting reporting quality and performance attributions.Jing has also worked on a project relating to big data analysis, and is interested in the application of big data analytic and artificial intelligence in accounting and finance. Jing is also interested in areas of work that relate to the development of financial literacy in different stakeholder groups.
Jing was a co-investigator (CI) in a project on "Intellectual Capital Disclosure Policy and Effects on the Cost of Equity Capital: UK Evidence", funded by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS), £11,980, (December 2007- January 2009) (with Dr Musa Mangena and Professor Richard Pike, University of Bradford School of Management).
Jing (as the CI), together with Dr Ci Lei (principal investigator) (Faculty of Engineering & Informatic), has won a £20,000 funding for a financial literacy project with Flicker Associates, through Access Innovation.
Research projects
| Role | Date | Title/description | Funder | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Investigator (CI) | 2007-12-01T00:00:00 | Intellectual Capital Disclosure Policy and Effects on the Cost of Equity Capital: UK Evidence, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS), £11,980, (December 2007- January 2009) (with Dr Musa Mangena and Professor Richard Pike, University of Bradford School of Management). | ||
| Co-Investigator (CI) | 2019-01-02T00:00:00 | This is an Access Innovation funded project with Flicker Associates, and the Principal Investigator (PI), Dr Ci Lei (Lecturer in Computing), from Faculty of Engineering & Informatics, worth a total of £20,000. |
Research supervision
Dr. Jing Li is responsible for the supervision of 4 postgraduate researchers at the University of Bradford.
Teaching
Details on teaching interests, highlights and modules are available for Dr. Jing Li as follows:
Teaching interests
My teaching interests lie in accounting in general, and Financial Accounting and Corporate Reporting in particular, linking with other aspects such as Management Accounting, contemporary issues in accounting, accounting theory, corporate governance, international accounting, and firm/equity valuation (building on financial statement analysis and equity valuation methods).I have also supervised a large number of MSc and MBA dissertations on various accounting and finance related topics.
Professional activities
Information about education, employment and areas of particular interest for Dr. Jing Li is as follows:
Education
- University of Bradford, School of Management - BSc
- University of Bradford, School of Management - MA
- University of Bradford - PG Diploma in Research Method
- University of Bradford, School of Management - PhD
- University of Bradford - PGCHEP (Fellow of HEA)
Employment
- University of Bradford - Lecturer in Accounting in the year 2008 (specified as 01/08/2008)
- University of Bradford - Senior Lecturer in Accounting in the year 2012 (specified as 01/03/2012)
- University of Bradford - Reader in Accounting in the year 2017 (specified as 09/05/2017)
Publications
There are 30 publications involving or that are attributed to Dr. Jing Li. They are listed as:
- book (1)
- conference contribution (15)
- peer reviewed journal (12)
- working paper (2)
Book
| Title | Year | Publication name | Journal | Volume | Pages | Authors | Editors | ISSN | Publisher | DOI | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intellectual Capital Disclosure Practices and Effects on the Cost of Equity Capital: UK Evidence | 2010 | Mangena, Musa; Pike, Richard H.; Li, Jing |
Conference Contribution
| Title | Year | Publication name | Journal | Volume | Pages | Authors | Editors | ISSN | Publisher | DOI | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Attribution Behaviour and Corporate Governance | Attribution Behaviour and Corporate Governance | Meier, F., Mangena, M., and Li, J. | British Accounting & Finance Association (BAFA), London School of Economics, London, UK | |||||||
| 2013 | From Cash Accounting to Accrual based IPSAS in a Non-profit Organization - Perceived Benefits and Challenges | From Cash Accounting to Accrual based IPSAS in a Non-profit Organization - Perceived Benefits and Challenges | Li, J., and Samaroo, L. | European Accounting Association 36th Annual Congress, Dauphine University, Paris, France | |||||||
| 2012 | Format of Intellectual Capital Disclosure and Their Relations with Market Factors | Format of Intellectual Capital Disclosure and Their Relations with Market Factors | Li, J., and Mangena, M. | Financial Reporting and Business Communication 16th Annual Conference, British Accounting and Finance Association, University of Bristol, UK | |||||||
| 2012 | Financial Disclosure, Intellectual Capital Disclosure and Cost of Equity Capital | Financial Disclosure, Intellectual Capital Disclosure and Cost of Equity Capital | Mangena, M., Li, J., and Tauringana, V. | American Accounting Association (AAA) Annual Meeting 2012, American Accounting Association, Washington DC, USA | |||||||
| 2009 | Intellectual Capital Disclosure Policy and Effects on the Cost of Equity Capital: UK Evidence | Intellectual Capital Disclosure Policy and Effects on the Cost of Equity Capital: UK Evidence | Mangena, M., Pike, R. and Li, J. | British Accounting Association (BAA) Annual Conference, Dundee, Scotland | |||||||
| 2009 | Audit Committee Characteristics and Intellectual Capital Disclosure Practices in UK Firms | Audit Committee Characteristics and Intellectual Capital Disclosure Practices in UK Firms | Li, J., Pike, R. and Mangena, M. | European Accounting Association (EAA) Congress, Tampere, Finland | |||||||
| 2007 | Intellectual Capital Disclosure in Knowledge-rich Firms: The Impact of Hidden Value, Ownership Structure and Corporate Governance Mechanisms | Intellectual Capital Disclosure in Knowledge-rich Firms: The Impact of Hidden Value, Ownership Structure and Corporate Governance Mechanisms | Li, J., Pike, R. and Haniffa, R. | 30th European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Congress, Lisbon, Portugal | |||||||
| 2006 | Intellectual Capital Disclosures in Corporate Annual Reports - European Comparison | Intellectual Capital Disclosures in Corporate Annual Reports - European Comparison | Li, J., Pike, R. Haniffa, R. | 29th European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Congress, Dublin, Ireland | |||||||
| 2023 | “The Association between Directors’ Multiple-Board Sitting, Tenure, Financial Expertise, and R&D Spending”, British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Annual Conference | “The Association between Directors’ Multiple-Board Sitting, Tenure, Financial Expertise, and R&D Spending”, British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Annual Conference | Asad, M., Akbar, S., Li, J., Yousef, S., and Hina, S. | University of Sheffield, UK | |||||||
| 2022 | The financial impact of international financial reporting standards 9 on FTSE 100 firms | The financial impact of international financial reporting standards 9 on FTSE 100 firms | Chengruizhi Ma, Saeed Akbar, Jing Li | Annual Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences PGR Conference, University of Bradford, UK | |||||||
| 2022 | The Causes and Consequences of Product Recall Incidences | The Causes and Consequences of Product Recall Incidences | Clavery Allen, Steven Wu, Jing Li | Annual Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences PGR Conference, University of Bradford, UK | |||||||
| 2022 | Ownership Structure and Financial Reporting Lag: Evidence from Nigerian Listed Financial Companies | Ownership Structure and Financial Reporting Lag: Evidence from Nigerian Listed Financial Companies | Ebimoboere Koroye, Jing Li, Dariya Mykhayliv | Annual Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences PGR Conference, University of Bradford, UK | |||||||
| 2022 | The Impact of Paris Climate Agreement Policy on Carbon Risk and Cost of Debt Financing: The Moderating Effect of ESG | The Impact of Paris Climate Agreement Policy on Carbon Risk and Cost of Debt Financing: The Moderating Effect of ESG | Ayotola Owolabi, Mahdi Mousavi, Jing Li | Annual Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences PGR Conference, University of Bradford, UK | |||||||
| 2021 | The impact of product recall on firm value | The impact of product recall on firm value | Clavery Allen, Steven Wu, Jing Li | Annual Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences PGR Conference, University of Bradford, UK | |||||||
| 2023 | “Board Diversity and Corporate Propensity to R&D Spending “, 45th European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Congress | “Board Diversity and Corporate Propensity to R&D Spending “, 45th European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Congress | Asad, M., Akbar, S., Li, J., and Shah, S.Z.A. | Helsinki-Espoo, Finland. |
Peer Reviewed Journal
| Title | Year | Publication name | Journal | Volume | Pages | Authors | Editors | ISSN | Publisher | DOI | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large-scale data analysis using the Wigner function | 2012 | Earnshaw, Rae A.; Lei, Ci; Li, Jing; Mugassabi, Souad; Vourdas, Apostolos | |||||||||
| Intellectual capital disclosure and corporate governance structure in UK firms | 2008 | Li, Jing; Pike, Richard H.; Haniffa, Roszaini M. | |||||||||
| Goal-setting participation and goal commitment: Examining the mediating roles of procedural fairness and interpersonal trust in a UK financial services organisation | 2011 | Sholihin, Mahfud; Pike, Richard H.; Mangena, Musa; Li, Jing | |||||||||
| The effect of audit committee characteristics on intellectual capital disclosure | 2012 | Li, Jing; Mangena, Musa; Pike, Richard H. | |||||||||
| Disentangling the Effects of Corporate Disclosure on the Cost of Equity Capital: A Study of the Role of Intellectual Capital Disclosure | 2016 | Mangena, Musa; Li, Jing; Tauringana, V. | |||||||||
| Capital Market Pressures and the Format of Intellectual Capital Disclosure in Intellectual Capital Intensive Firms | 2014 | Li, Jing; Mangena, Musa | |||||||||
| Mind How You Go: Does greater intellectual capital disclosure reduce a firm’s cost of capital? | 2009 | Mangena, Musa; Pike, Richard H.; Li, Jing | |||||||||
| Asset pricing in the Middle East’s equity markets | 2021 | Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money | 72 | Hearn, B.; Li, J.; Mykhayliv, D.; Waqas, M. | Elsevier | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2021.101337 | |||||
| Board diversity and corporate propensity to R&D spending | 2023 | International Review of Financial Analysis | Muhammad Asad, Saeed Akbar, Jing Li, Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah | Elsevier | 10.1016/j.irfa.2023.102802 | ||||||
| Board diversity and corporate propensity to R&D spending | 2023 | International Review of Financial Analysis | 89 | Asad, M., Akbar, S., Li, J., and Shah, SZA. | Elsevier | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2023.102802 | |||||
| Introducing a New Measure of Energy Transition: Green Quality of Energy Mix and Its Impact on CO2 Emissions | 2023 | Energy Economics | Lau, C.K., Gozgor, G., Mahalik, M.K., Patel, G., and Li, J. | Elsevier | |||||||
| A study on big data analytics and innovation: From technological and business cycle perspectives | 2024 | Technological Forecasting and Social Change | Uthayasankar Sivarajah, Sachin Kumar, Vinod Kumar, Sheshadri Chatterjee, Jing Li | Elsevier |
Working Paper
| Title | Year | Publication name | Journal | Volume | Pages | Authors | Editors | ISSN | Publisher | DOI | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intellectual Capital Disclosure in Knowledge Rich Firms: The Impact of Market and Corporate Governance Factors | 2007 | Li, Jing; Pike, Richard H.; Haniffa, Roszaini M. | |||||||||
| Intellectual Capital Disclosures in Corporate Annual Reports: A European Comparison | 2006 | Li, Jing; Pike, Richard H.; Haniffa, Roszaini M. |