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Mengyuan Chen

Dr Mengyuan Chen

Lecturer in Accounting and Finance

Cardiff Business School

Email
ChenM12@cardiff.ac.uk
Campuses
Aberconway Building, Room Room E30, Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3EU

Overview

I am a Lecturer in Finance at Cardiff Business School. Prior to joining Cardiff University, I worked at the University of Huddersfield, UK. Before that, I completed my PhD in Accounting and Finance at Cardiff Business School in 2019.  

My current research mainly lies in the areas of Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Culture and Religion, Family Firms, and the Chinese Economy.

Publication

2021

2018

Articles

Thesis

Research

I have continuing research interests in Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Culture and Religion, Family Firms, Corporate Social Responsibility, Accounting Quality, FinTech, and the Chinese Economy.

Chen, M., Xiao, J. Z, & Zhao, Y. (2021). Confucianism, successor choice, and firm performance in family firms: Evidence from China, Journal of Corporate Finance , 69, 102023. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2021.102023)

Teaching

Current Teaching commitments

  • BS2508: Corporate Financial Management (Year 2 - Undergraduate co-module leader)

Biography

Academic positions

  • 2022 - present: Lecturer in Finance, Cardiff University, UK
  • 2021 – 2022: Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, University of Huddersfield, UK

 

Educational Background

  • PhD in Accounting and Finance, Cardiff University, UK
  • MSc in International Financial Analysis, Newcastle University, UK
  • BSc in Economics, Jishou University, China