Biography

Dr. Irene Wei Kiong Ting is an associate professor of Finance at Faculty of Industrial Management, Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), Malaysia. She has spent almost two decades in teaching finance courses at tertiary level. She has been teaching at universities since 2007, most of which were Finance subjects such as Contemporary Issues in Finance, Financial Management, Financial Management for Accounting, Financial Markets & Institutions, International Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, Principles of Finance and Investment Analysis, to name just a few. She also taught research methodology at a part-time basis for a semester recently at the postgraduate level. With approximately 20 years of teaching experience, she is adept in teaching skills, teaching-portfolio development skills and supervision skills for research projects.

Besides, she has published extensively in top journals, with focuses on performance management, behavioural finance, corporate governance, intellectual capital, capital structure etc. She has received several best paper awards for her research works from various international conferences. She has yielded a well-rounded set of skills via her on-the-job, particularly the experiences being the Deputy Dean of Research and Postgraduate, Director of International Rankings and Branding Division, Director of Career Placement and Development Centre. 

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