Biography
Dr Samuel Cheung is a Lecturer in the Department of Accounting in Deakin Business School. Samuel received his PhD in Accounting from Monash University in 2017 and joined the department in 2016. He teaches financial accounting and strategic business reporting units at the postgraduate level. His research interests cover various issues of empirical financial accounting, such as corporate governance, managers performance, board communication, debt contracting, with a focus on board networks. He has published research in the Journal of Corporate Finance.
Read more on Samuel's profileResearch interests
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Corporate Governance
Teaching interests
- Strategic Business Reporting
- Financial Accounting
- Accounting Systems and Analytics
Units taught
MAA363 Corporate Accounting
MAA716 Financial Accounting
MAA726 Strategic Business Reporting
MAA789 Accounting Systems and Analytics
Professional activities
Publications
Improving the Effectiveness of Diverse Corporate Boards through Communication, and Coordination.
Samuel Cheung, Simon Fung
(2023), pp. 263-281, Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matter: Challenges and Solutions, Singapore, B1
Audit firm transparency disclosures and audit quality
Shireenjit Johl, Mohammad Muttakin, Dessalegn Mihret, Samuel Cheung, Nathan Gioffre
(2021), Vol. 25, pp. 508-533, International Journal of Auditing, London, Eng., C1
Valuing talent: Do CEOs' ability and discretion unambiguously increase firm performance
K Cheung, D Naidu, F Navissi, K Ranjeeni
(2017), Vol. 42, pp. 15-35, Journal of Corporate Finance, C1
On a Recent Naturalism Debate in Business Ethics - from a Philosophy Point of View
Kwok Cheung
(2008), Vol. 82, pp. 889-898, JOURNAL OF BUSINESS ETHICS, PEOPLES R CHINA, Hong Kong Baptist Univ, Hong Kong, E1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Industry and Other Funding
KPMG Research Fellow in Integrated Reporting
Prof Anne Wyatt, Prof Barry Cooper, A/Prof Christine Contessotto, A/Prof Luckmika Perera, Dr Samuel Cheung
KPMG
- 2020: $96,558
- 2019: $193,117
- 2018: $193,117
- 2017: $193,117
- 2016: $96,558
Supervisions
Xiaoran Cao
Thesis entitled: Essays on contemporary agency-based auditing research: Partner and firm-level evidence
Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Accounting