Publications

Xiao, Z., Duh, R. R., and Chow, C. W. (2011, in press). Exploring the direct and indirect performance effects of information/communication technology and management accounting and controls. Accounting and Business Research.

Li, P., Parsa, S., Tang, G. and Xiao, Z. (2011, in press). Is There an Expectations Gap in the Roles of Independent Directors? An Explorative Study of Listed Chinese Companies. British Journal of Management.

Chen, H., Y. Hu and Z. Xiao (2010). Corporate accounting scandals in China. In M. Jones (ed.), Creative Accounting, Fraud, and International Accounting Scandals, Ch. 9. Chichester: Wiley.

Firth, M., Lin, C., and Zou, H. (2010). Friend or Foe? The Role of State and Mutual Fund Ownership in the Split Share Structure Reform in China. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 45(3), 685-706.

Copeland L., Wong, W. K. and Zeng, Y. (2009). Information-Based Trade in the Shanghai Stock Market.Global Finance Journal 20(2): 180-190

Morris, J., Wilkinson, B. and Gamble, J. (2009), Strategic International Human Resource Management or the Bottom Line? FDI in the Clothing and Electronics Industries in China. International Journal of Human Resource Management 20: 348-371.

Duh, R. R., Xiao, Z. and Chow, C. W. (2009). Determinants and performance effects of management accounting in listed Chinese firms. Journal of International Accounting Research 8(1): 1-30.

Wei, G. and Xiao, Z. (2009). Ownership segregation, shareholder preferences and dividend policy in listed Chinese firms. British Accounting Review 41 (3): 169-183.

Yuan, R. L., Xiao, Z., Milonas, N., and Zou, H. (2009). The role of financial institutions in the corporate governance of listed Chinese companies. British Journal of Management 20 (4): 562-580.

Duh, R. R., Xiao, Z. and Chow, C. W. (2008). An Overview and Assessment of Contemporary Management Accounting Research in China. Journal of Management Accounting Research 20(Special Issue): 129-164.

Lin, Z., Xiao, Z. and Tang, Q. L. (2008). The roles, responsibilities and characteristics of audit committee in China. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 21(5): 721-751.

Zou, H. and Adams, M. (2008). Corporate Ownership and Equity Risks and Returns in the People's Republic of China. Journal of International Business Studies 39, 1149-1168.

Zou, H. and Adams, M.B. (2008). Debt Capacity, Cost of Debt and Corporate Insurance. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 43(2): 433-466.

Yang S. C., Xiao. Z. and Pendlebury. (2008). A dual track approach to government auditing system reform in China. Advances in Accounting 24: 119-127.

Yang, S. and Xiao, Z. (2008). Issues in the Chinese Government Auditing System: Empirical Investigation and Theoretical Analysis. Beijing: China Finance and Economic Press, pp. 315.

Yuan, R. L., Xiao, Z., and Zou, H. (2008). Mutual Funds' Ownership and Firm Performance: Evidence from China. Journal of Banking and Finance 32(8): 1552-1565.

Chow, C., W., Duh, R. R. and Xiao, Z. (2007). Current Management Accounting Practice in China. In Chapman, C., Hopwood, A. and Shields, M. (eds.) A Handbook of Management Accounting Research (Vol. II). Oxford: Elsevier, pp. 941-986.

Ezzamel, M., Xiao, Z., and Pan, A. (2007). Political Ideology and Accounting Regulation in China. Accounting, Organizations and Society 32 (7/8): 669-700.

Ezzamel, M. and Xiao, Z. (2007). Accounting for Foreign Invested Firms in China: From Mao to Deng. Edinburgh: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.

Guo, J., Matthews, K. and Zhang, X. (2007). Rational inefficiency and non-performing loans in Chinese banking, China Finance Review 3 (1): 55-75.

Hassard, J., Sheehan, J., Zhou, M., Terpstra-Tong, J. and Morris, J. (2007). China's State Enterprise Reform: from Marx to the Market. London: Routledge.

Wei, G., Xiao. Z, Travlos, N. and Zou, H. (2007). The association between independent directors'characteristics and firm performance in China. Economic Research Journal 41（3）：92-105

Milonas, N., Travlos, N., Xiao, Z. and Tan, C. K. (2006). The Price Behavior on the Ex-dividend Day in China. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 14(2):155-174.

Zou, H., and Adams, M.B. (2006). Corporate Purchase of Property Insurance: Chinese Evidence. Journal of Financial Intermediation 15(2): 165-196.

Zou, H. and Xiao, Z. (2006). The Financing Behaviour of Listed Chinese Companies. The British Accounting Review 38(2): 239-258.

Sheehan, J., Hassard, J., Morris, J. and Xiao Y. (2006). Downsizing the Danwei: Chinese State-owned Enterprise Reform and the Surplus Labour Problem. International Journal of Human Resource Management 17: 41-45.

Wu, B. and Morris, J. (2006). 'A Life on the Ocean Wave': The 'Post-Socialist' Careers of Chinese, Russian and Eastern European Seafarers. International Journal of Human Resource Management 17: 1-24.

Adams, M. and Zou, H. 2004. An Introduction to the Chinese Insurance Market: The Dangers and the Prizes, IMC Publisher, UK.

Hassard, J., Morris, J. and Sheehan, J. (2004). The Third Way: The Future of Work and Organization in a Corporatized Chinese Economy. International Journal of Human Resource Management 15: 314-330.

Xiao, Z., Yang, H. and Chow, C. (2004). Patterns and Determinants of Internet-Based Corporate Disclosure in China. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 23(3): 191-225.

Xiao, Z., Weetman, P. and Sun, M. L. (2004). Political Influence and Co-existence of a Uniform Accounting System and Accounting Standards in China. Abacus 40(2): 193-218.

Xiao, Z., Dahya, J. and Lin, Z. (2004). A Grounded Theory Exposition of the Role of the Supervisory Board in China. British Journal of Management15(1): 39-56.

Dahya, J. Kabhari, Y. and Xiao, Z. (2003). The Supervisory Board in China: Processes, Problems, and Remedies. Asia-Pacific Business Review 9 (2): 118-137.

Hassard, J., Morris, J. and Sheehan, J. (2003). The Elusive Market: Privatisation, Politics and Enterprise Reform. British Journal of Management 13: 221-231.

Xiao, J. and Yang, S. (2003). A survey of state auditing reform in China (in Chinese). Auditing Research (2): 11-15.

Morris, J., Hassard J. and Sheehan. J. (2001). Privatisation, Chinese-Style: Economic Reform and the State-Owned Enterprise. Public Administration 80: 359-373.

Dahya, D., McConnell, J. and Travlos, N. (2001). The Cadbury Committee, Corporate Performance, and Top Management Turnover. The Journal of Finance 55(1): 461-483.

Morris, J., Hassard, J. and Sheehan, J. (2001). From Dependency to Defiance? Work Centre Relationships in China's State Enterprise Reforms. Journal of Management Studies. 38: 697-718.