Lingnan Fellow

Professor Jeong-Bon KIM

Professor Jeong-Bon Kim is Distinguished SFU Professor at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU). He also hold an honorable position of Lingnan Fellow at the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Studies (LUIAS) and has served as a Faculty Fellow at the Jack Austin Center for Asia-Pacific Business Studies, SFU. Prior to joining SFU, Professor Kim was Chair Professor of Accountancy, with concurrent appointment as Dean/Acting Dean of College of Business and Head of the Department of Accountancy, City University of Hong Kong (CityU). He was a full professor (tenured) and Wadsworth Chair in Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo where he also served as the Ph.D. Program Director. Professor Kim was Honored Professor at the School of Management, Fudan University, and Distinguished Honorary Professor at the Business School, Sun Yat-sen University. He also served as Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Financial Reporting and Corporate Governance at John Molson School of Business, Concordia University. Professor Kim has published about 170 papers at leading scholarly journals out of which 46 were published/accepted in premier journals such as The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Review of Finance, Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS), Management Science, MIS Quarterly, and Research Policy. Professor Kim is currently Editor of JIBS (accounting area) as well as Consulting Editor for it. He previously served as the Editor-in-Chief for China Journal of Accounting Research, and China Accounting and Finance Review and is currently the Editor-in-Chief for Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics. Professor Kim has placed his Ph.D./Post-doctoral students internationally at leading universities, including HEC-Paris, Norwegian School of Economics, University of Alberta, University of Ottawa, The Hong Kong Baptist University, Central University of Finance and Economics, Fudan University, Shanghai Jiatong University, Xian Jiatong University, and University of Science and Technology of China. Professor Kim's research has been widely cited as reflected in his SCOPUS H-Index of 55. More detailed information about his research publications is available on his personal website.

Professor Kim's personal website