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Dr. Ooi Chai Aun
UUM College of Business

ooi.chai.aun@uum.edu.my
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RESEARCH PROFILE

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

12018, PhD Kewangan Antarabangsa, USM, Universiti Sains Malaysia
22014, Master of Arts Kewangan, USM, Universiti Sains Malaysia
32010, Bachelor Degree wiht Honours Sains (Bioinformatics), UKM, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

AWARD

1 Sijil Penghargaan Categori Penyelidikan (Penulis Ilmiah Muda - berindeks), UUM, 2022, Universiti
2 Best Paper Award, ECOFI UUM, 2021, Kebangsaan
3 Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang 2021, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2021, Kebangsaan
4 International Journal of Islamic & Middle Eastern Finance & Management (IMEFM) Best Paper Award, Malaysian Finance Association - Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2021, Antarabangsa
5 Pacific-Basin Finance Journal Best Paper Award, Malaysian Finance Association, 2020, Antarabangsa
6 Sanggar Sanjung, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2017, Universiti
7 Best Paper Award, The International Conference on Applied Economics and Policy (ICAEP) 2017, 2017, Antarabangsa
8 Prestigious External Award, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2015, Universiti
9 School Award Winner, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2015, Universiti
10 Outstanding Student (Masters) School of Management, USM, 2015, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2015, Universiti
11 Best Paper Award, International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance, 2015, Antarabangsa
12 Best Paper Award, Fifth Asia Pacific Business Research Conference, 2014, Antarabangsa
13 Best Paper Award, National Research & Innovation Conference for Graduate Students in Social Sciences 2014, 2014, Kebangsaan

RECOGNITION

1 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Associate Editor,Antarabangsa,2020
2 REVIEWER, Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2022
3 REVIEWER, Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2023
4 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Editorial Board Member,Antarabangsa,2023
5 REVIEWER,Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2022
6 AHLI JAWATANKUASA,Organizing Committee,Antarabangsa,2020
7 AKADEMIK,Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2020
8 EKONOMI,Guest Lecturer,Antarabangsa,2019
9 EKONOMI,Guest Lecturer,Antarabangsa,2019
10 REVIEWER,Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2023
11 AKADEMIK,Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2021
12 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Associate Editor,Kebangsaan,2020
13 REVIEWER,PEWASIT MANUSKRIP,Universiti,2023
14 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Editorial Board,Universiti,2022
15 EXAMINER OF VIVA,Examiner,Pusat Pengajian/Jabatan,2021
16 PENILAI GERAN PENYELIDIKAN,Panel Penilai,Pusat Pengajian/Jabatan,2022
17 AHLI PANEL, Ahli Panel,Pusat Pengajian/Jabatan,2023

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Corporate Governance (Including Accountability, Ethics, Integrity)
Corporate Finance
Capital Market

RESEARCH AREA

Corporate Finance/Investment
Corporate Governance
Corporate Social Responsibility

OVERVIEW
I am a senior lecturer in School of Economics, Finance and Banking, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). I obtained my PhD (Finance) from the School of Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), with an honour of Graduate On Time (GOT). My area of research interests include corporate finance, corporate governance, capital market, investment and the other finance related fields. I have published in Scopus and ISI indexed refereed journals, including Asian Economic Journal (SSCI Q3), Tourism Management (SSCI Q1), Managerial Finance (Scopus Q3), Global Finance Journal (Scopus Q2) and etc. I won several best paper awards from international conferences, including the Pacific-Basic Finance Journal Award, the International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management Award etc. Also, I won an international research grant from the Sumitomo Foundation. I am the life member of the Malaysian Finance Association (MFA), life member of Malaysian Economic Association, the member of Asian Academy of Management (AAM) from 2015-2018, the member of American Finance Association (AFA) from 2016-2019, the member of Malaysian Financial Planning Council, 2019-2021. I sit in two refereed journals editorial boards, which are the Capital Markets review and the Journal of Economics and Sustainability.
PUBLICATION CHART
LIST OF PUBLICATION
AGUNG MASYAD FAWZI , Ooi Chai Aun, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2022). MANAGERIAL RISK-TAKING AND CSR: THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. Proceedings of the 8th Annual ECOFI Symposium 2022, 1(1), 352 - 362.
AGUNG MASYAD FAWZI , Ooi Chai Aun, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2022). MANAGERIAL RISK-TAKING AND CSR: THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. Proceedings of the 8th Annual ECOFI Symposium 2022, 1(1), 352 - 362.
Wai Yan Wong, Ooi Chai Aun, Chee Wooi Hooy, (2022). The Exogenous Shock of General Elections: Politically Connected Firms and Stock Price Crash Risk. International Journal of Business and Society , 23(3), 1719 - 1738.
Diniesha A/P Devarajan , Ooi Chai Aun, Loo Sze Ying , Ooi Say Keat, (2022). CEO POWER AND RISK-TAKING: THE MODERATING ROLE OF INDEPENDENT BOARDS, CEO COMPENSATION AND INSTITUTIONAL OWNERSHIP. International Journal of Accounting, Finance and Business , 7(43), 179 - 193.
Ooi Chai Aun, Hooy Chee Wooi, Jong-Seo Choi, (2022). Corporate Governance Code Revisions, Corporate Social Performance and Firm Value: International Evidence. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 59(1), 1 - 25.
Lu Ming Pey, Ooi Chai Aun, Lee Kian Tek, Zunarni binti Kosim, (2022). DOES ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SERVICES CREATE VALUE TO BANK PERFORMANCE? EVIDENCE FROM SOUTHEAST ASIA. Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance, 18(2), 139 - 167.
Ooi Chai Aun, Yeap Xiu Wei, Loo Sze Ying , Say Keat Ooi, Kian-Tek Lee, (2021). Re-Discovering the Riskiness of Industrial Diversifications in Asean5 Markets Using Copula Time-Varying Analysis. Proceedings of the 7th Annual ECOFI Symposium (AES2021), 1(), 209 - 216.
Lu Ming Pey, Ooi Chai Aun, Lee Kian Tek, Zunarni binti Kosim, (2021). Do digital payment systems create value to bank performance? Evidence of Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Proceedings of the 7th Annual ECOFI Symposium (AES2021), (), - .
Ooi Chai Aun, Hooy Chee Wooi, Kyoko Nagata, (2021). Corporate Social Responsibility, Firm Value and Corporate Governance Code Revisions: The Asian Evidence. Asian Economic Journal, 35(1), 27 - 56.
Ooi Say Keat, Ooi Chai Aun, Jasmine A. L. Yeap, Tok Hao Goh, (2021). Embracing Bitcoin: users’ perceived security and trust. Quality and Quantity, 55(4), 1219 - 1237.
Yusuf Babatunde Adeneye, Amar Hisham Jaaffar, Ooi Chai Aun, Ooi Say Keat, (2021). Nexus Between Carbon Emissions, Energy Consumption, Urbanization and Economic Growth in Asia: Evidence From Common Correlated Effects Mean Group Estimator (CCEMG). Frontiers in Energy Research, 8(-), 610577 - 610577.
Ooi Say Keat, Ooi Chai Aun, Khalid Rasheed Memon, (2020). The role of CSR oriented organisational culture in eco-innovation practices. World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 16(5), 538 - 556.
Lee Kian Tek , Ooi Chai Aun, Hooy Chee Wooi, (2019). Corporate Diversification, Board Diversity and Stock-price Crash Risk: Evidence from Publicly Listed Firms in Malaysia. International Journal of Business and Society, 13(2), 273 - 289.
Ooi Chai Aun, Doddy Setiawan, Hooy Chee Wooi, (2021). Muslim CEOs and bank risk-taking: Evidence from Indonesia. Global Finance Journal, 50(1), 100507 - 100507.
Ahmad Puad Mat Som, Ooi Chai Aun, Hooy Chee Wooi, (2014). Crisis Typologies and Tourism Demand. Anatolia: An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research, 25(2), 302 - 304.
Ahmad Puad Mat Som, Ooi Chai Aun, Ahmad Rasmi AlBattat, (2015). Tourists’ Perception of Crisis and the Impact of Instability on Destination Safety in Sabah, Malaysia. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, 15(13), 96 - 103.
Ooi Chai Aun, Ooi Chai Aun , Hooy Chee Wooi, Ahmad Puad Mat Som, (2015). Diversity in Human and Social Capital: Empirical Evidence from Asian Tourism Firms in Corporate Board Composition. Tourism Management, 48(-), 139 - 153.
Chee Hong Kok, Hooy Chee Wooi, Ooi Chai Aun, (2016). The Influence of Ultimate Ownership Concentration on Leverage. Jurnal Pengurusan, 47(-), 55 - 65.
Abdul Hadi Zulkafli, Hooy Chee Wooi, Ooi Chai Aun, (2017). Investigating the Effectiveness of Corporate Governance Code Revisions on the Perspective of the Revision Interval. International Journal of Business and Society, 18(3), 503 - 514.
Ooi Chai Aun, Hooy Chee Wooi, Ahmad Puad Mat Som, (2017). The Influence of Board Diversity in Human Capital and Social Capital in Crisis. Managerial Finance, 43(6), 700 - 719.
RESEARCH PIE
LIST OF RESEARCH
CONSUMERCHANT 2.0: BUILDING A NATION THROUGH GIG ECONOMY (2022), Member, Industri
CONSTRUCTING A FRAMEWORK ON CORRUPTION USING A MATRIX OF ECONOMIC FREEDOM AND INSTITUTIONAL GOVERNANCE: EVIDENCE FROM ASIA PACIFIC (2021), Member, Universiti
A New Framework - The Integrated Behavioural Model & Environmental Literacy (2020), Member, Lain-lain
MAHATHIR'S LOOK EAST POLICY 2.0: EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITY OF CREATING A BOND IN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN MALAYSIA AND JAPAN (2020), Leader, Antarabangsa
POLITICALLY CONNECTED FIRMS AND STOCK PRICE CRASH RISK ACROSS TWO GENERAL ELECTIONS IN MALAYSIA (2020), Leader, Universiti
CONSULTATION
Year Title Membership Funder Level Status
2022 Pensijilan profesional (kpt-pace) Member Government National On going
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Year Reference No IP Type Title of Inventor (Principal Inventor/Member) Status of IP
UNDERGRADUATE
Course Code Course Name
UWFF2014 Managerial finance
BWFX4908 Practicum
BWFF2033 Financial management
BWFF2053 Financial statement analysis and valuation
UWFF2013 Managerial finance
BWFF3053 Financial modelling
BWFN3033 Portfolio management
BWFF3073 Personal finance
POSTGRADUATE
Course Code Course Name
BWFF5043 International financial management
BWFF5033 Financial reporting and statement analysis
SUPERVISION
Matric Name Status Title
819222 Diniesha A/P Devarajan Completed The Influence of CEO Power on Firm Risk-Taking
824424 Mohamad Haikal Bin Abd Rahim Completed The Investigation of The Determinants of Dividend Payout in Malaysia: Impact of Covid-19 Pandemics
827217 Lee Yi Ling Not Active Revisitin The Nexus Between Capital Structure and Firm Performance of Transportation and Logistic Sector: Moderating Role of Firm Size and Liquidity
827275 KUMANAN A/L MUNUSAMY Expected To Complete Free Float Strategic Holdings, Board Size, and Corporate Risk-Taking: Evidence from ASEAN-5 Markets
828939 Barathitasan A/L Sanjeven Expected To Complete The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Managerial Risk- Taking towards Firm Performance
829147 MOHAMMED MUNEEB Active Corporate Social Performance and Corporate Governance
829191 GAYATHIRI a/p SELVARAJU Expected To Complete The Effect of Employee Wellbeing on ESG Score: The Moderating Role of Management Quality
829194 SARANIYA A/P ESUDAS Expected To Complete The Effect of ESG on Environmental Innovation Performance: The Moderating Role of Country Institutional Governance Using ASEAN-5 Firms
904985 AGUNG MASYAD FAWZI Active MANAGERIAL RISK-TAKING AND CSR: MODERATING ROLE OF MARKET COMPETITION AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
907701 ZHANG PEIYAO Active Exploring the Relationship between ESG-based Food Safety Risk Management and Firm Performance
830166 WANG YIJING Active Study on the Impact of International Oil Price on price fluctuation
904152 NAZ FADIA Active Impact of Corporate governance mechanisms on firm financial performance _ studying the intervening (mediation) role of financing decisions _ a pooled panel data approach from non-financial firms listed on Pakistan stock exchange (PSX)
904685 FARAJ SALMAN HAMEED ALFAWAREH Active The Impact of Corporate Governance, Firm Performance, and Dividend Policy on CEO Compensation: Evidence from Firms Listed on Amman Stock Exchange
905824 WEI, HAITIAN Active Institutional quality impacts on underpricing of IPOs in the Hong Kong market
 
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