Qiu Chen
- Location
- DMS 7160
- Telephone
- 613-562-5800 x 4790
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Biography
Professor Chen received her doctorate in accounting from Queen’s University. Prior to joining the University of Ottawa, she was an assistant professor at the Sprott School of Business, Carleton University. Her research has examined market reactions to accounting disclosures, economic implications of accounting standards, the role of accounting information in decision making, accounting disclosures in the nonprofit sector, small business debt financing, auditing and accounting history.
Current projects
Professor Chen’s research interests cover a wide variety of accounting topics, some of which are environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, financial disclosures, cost management, auditing and behavioural accounting.
Publications
Professor Chen has published her research in peer-reviewed journals, such as Contemporary Accounting Research; Accounting, Organizations and Society; Corporate Governance: An International Review; the Journal of Small Business Management; Business History; the International Review of Financial Analysis; and the European Journal of Finance. Professor Chen also recognizes the importance of engaging with the practitioner community, and in addition to publishing in a professional journal, The Philanthropist, she has presented her work at meetings of the Accounting Standards Oversight Council.
Publications during the last 7 years
Papers in Refereed Journals
- Ben Amar, W., Chen, Q., Ding, S. and Quon, T.K.S. 2023. The Impact of Accounting Information and its Quality on Government Funding to Nonprofit Organizations. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 34(2): 349–377.
- Ni, N., Chen, Q., Ding, S. and Wu, Z. 2017. Professionalization and Cost Efficiency of Fundraising in Charitable Organizations: The Case of Charitable Foundations in China. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 28(2): 773-797.
- Chen, Q., Ding, S., Jia, C. and Wu, Z. 2017. What Happens When Firms Break Promises? The Case of Information Credibility. The European Journal of Finance, 23(7-9): 606-635.
Funded Research during the last 7 years
| From-To | Source | Title | * | ** | Role | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2025 | SSHRC Insight Development Grant | The Application of Time-Driven Activity Based Costing in Canadian Hospitals | R | C | Co-PI | $ 63,763 |
| 2022-2024 | SSHRC | Sustainable Inventory Management: The Role of Taxes in Corporate Inventory Donations | R | C | PI | $ 69,425 |
| 2018-2022 | SSHRC Insight Development Grant | Impact Investing by Private Foundations | R | C | PI | $ 65,372 |
| 2018-2019 | CPA Ontario | Family Owned Enterprises | R | O | PI | $ 30,000 |
| 2016-2017 | CPA - Canada Accounting and Governance Research Centre | Nonprofit accounting information | R | I | PI | $ 5,000 |
LEGEND:
*Purpose
C: Contract (R and D) | E: Equipment Grant | R: Research Grant | S: Support Award | P: Pedagogical Grant | O: Other, U: Unknown
**Type
C: Granting Councils | G: Government | F: Foundations | I: UO Internal Funding | O: Other | U: Unknown
Role
PI = Principal Investigator | Co-I = Co-Investigator | Co-PI = Co-Principal Investigator
