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Personal profile
My primary research interests lie in the field of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Patents; SMEs; RD subsidies); Corporate Governance (e.g., non-financial information disclosure, impression management, earnings management); CSR/ESG; Innovation Intermediaries; Digital Transformation; Text Analysis.
Research interests
Innovation and Entrepreneurship (patents; RD subsidies; SMEs)
Corporate Governance (e.g., non-financial information disclosure, impression management, earnings management)
CSR ESG
Innovation Intermediaries
Digital Transformation
Text Analysis
Experience
Associate Professor in Finance, International Business School Suzhou, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University - 2025 to Present
Assistant Professor in Finance, International Business School Suzhou, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University - 2016 to 2024
Research Fellow in Accounting and Finance, University of Southampton - 2015 to 2016
Teaching Assistant, International Finance, Durham University - 2012 to 2014
Teaching
FIN409 Financial Analysis
I have been supervising one PhD student as principal supervisor and one PhD student as co-supervisor.
Dissertation supervision experience: FIN405 Industry Research Project and FIN412 Finance Dissertation, and undergraduate dissertation of BUS303 Final Year Dissertation.
I had previously taught ACF205 International Finance, ACF202 Accounting Theory, ACF438 Topics in Contemporary Accounting and Finance, ACF449 International Financial Management Dissertation, and Tutorials of ACF108 Introduction to Finance.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD , Durham University, - 2014
MSc , Durham University, - 2009
Research areas
- Corporate Disclosure
- Corporate Governance
- ESG (human capital management)
- Corporate Innovation (patenting)
- Digital & Intelligent Transformation
- Impression Management
- Corporate Finance
Person Types
- Staff
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AI-Driven Dynamic Learning Analytics and Personalized Teaching Guidance
Gong, Z. (PI), Xie, L. (PI) & Lu, X. (CoI)
1/09/25 → …
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Interactive Simulation for Risk Assessment in Finance
Xie, L. (PI), Lu, X. (CoI) & Jiang, E. J. (PI)
1/03/24 → 28/02/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Optimizing Learning Outcomes with AI-Enhanced Support in High Cognitive Load Modules
Jiang, E. J. (PI), Lu, X. (CoI), Xie, L. (CoI), Zhang, Y. (CoI), Dellaportas, S. (CoI) & Hou, L. (CoI)
1/09/24 → 31/05/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Research on the International Experience and Construction Path for Suzhou Industrial Park to Build a World-Class High-Tech Park
Song, Y. (PI), Hu, C. (Team member), Xie, L. (Team member), Lin, Q. (Team member), Ge, Y. (Team member) & Shi, H. (Team member)
31/05/24 → 15/09/24
Project: Governmental Research Project
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China-Singapore Industrial Park: Development Experience and Path
Song, Y. (PI), Wang, X. (Team member), Xie, L. (Team member), Xu, Y. (Team member) & Li, H. (Team member)
12/05/23 → 15/10/23
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Quantifying human capital disclosure in China with textual analysis
Xie, L., Gong, Z. & Lu, X., Jul 2025, In: China Accounting and Finance Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of managerial attention to digital transformation on stock price synchronicity from the dynamic capability perspective
Jiang, E. J., Lu, X., Xie, L., Ye, R. & Cheng, P., 2 Sept 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Stakeholders’ Interests: Evidence from China
Xu, L., Xie, L., Mei, S., Hao, J., Zhang, Y. & Song, Y., Apr 2024, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 16, 8, 3443.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Impression management, forward-looking strategy-related disclosure, and excess executive compensation: Evidence from China
Chen, J. J., Liu, J., Xie, L. & Cheng, X., Jun 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: British Accounting Review. 56, 5, 101430.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Citations (Scopus) -
Quantifying Human Capital Management in China with Textual Analysis
Gong, Z., Xie, L. & Lu, X., Oct 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Activities
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Using AI agent to creat product for quantitative investment
Jiang, E. J. (Supervisor), Lu, X. (Co-supervisor), Xie, L. (Co-supervisor) & Ma, W. (Co-supervisor)
1 Jul 2025 → 31 Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Copycat Reports: Catching Financial Fraud through Textual Echoes
Lu, X. (Supervisor), Xie, L. (Co-supervisor) & Jiang, E. J. (Co-supervisor)
15 Jun 2025 → 31 Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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The Impact of Innovation Intermediaries on Corporate AI Adoption: Evidence from China
Xie, L. (Supervisor), Lu, X. (Co-supervisor) & Jiang, E. J. (Supervisor)
15 Jun 2025 → 30 Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Research Proposal: Examining the Impact of ESG Factors on Company Stock Valuation Using NLP Analysis of 10-K Forms
Xie, L. (Supervisor), Lu, X. (Co-supervisor) & Jiang, J. (Co-supervisor)
28 Aug 2024Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation (Journal)
Li Xie (Reviewer)
1 Aug 2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review