Faculty of Business, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

PolyU has received significant international recognition in the field of Business and Management. According to Research.com, PolyU is ranked 3rd globally and 1st in China in 2026.

Research

Unlocking ESG Premium from Options

Jie (Jay) Cao, Amit Goyal, Xintong (Eunice) Zhan, Weiming (Elaine) Zhang.

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Forthcoming

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Impact of Data Breach on IT Investment: Embracing Both Failure Learning and Threat Rigidity

Yong Jin, Shenyang Jiang, Qian Wang, Chih-Hung Peng.

Production and Operations Management, 2025, 34(6), 1256–1275

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Optimized Dimensionality Reduction for Moment-based Distributionally Robust Optimization

Shiyi Jiang, Kai Pan, Jiangqiang Cheng, Zuo-Jun Max Shen.

Operations Research, 2026, Online publication

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Endorsement Rate in Influencer Marketing

Yijing Li, Flora F. Gu, Fine F. Leung, Angela Yi Gao.

Journal of Marketing, 2026, Online publication

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Common Auditors in Supply Chain Relationships and the Provision of Trade Credit

Angie Wang, Ling Lei Lisic, Qiliang Liu, Timothy A. Seidel, Hanzhong Shi, Ally Zimmerman.

Accounting Review, 2026, 101 (1): 411–435

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Agglomeration Effects in Initial Public Offerings

Chishen Wei, Shahram Amini, Andrew MacKinlay, Johan Sulaeman.

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Forthcoming

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Audit partner achievement drive and audit quality

Yi Xiang, Peter Clarkson, Ru (Tina) Gao, Fang Hu.

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming

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Innovation Against Imitation: How to Compete with Crowdfunding Copycats

Zepeng Chen, Xiaomeng Guo, Guang Xiao, Fasheng Xu.

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 2026, Online publication

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