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- Corporate Finance, Venture Capital, International Finance,
Derivative Securities
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on capital budgeting techniques, including real options;
implementing statistical analysis related to business issues;
preparing business plans for raising venture capital; consulting
on financing decisions related to capital structure, dividend
policy, and the use of alternative financing instruments
in Hong Kong; providing professional training seminars on
corporate finance, derivative securities, and Value-at-Risk
(VAR).
Prof. Michael Firth, Dr Paul Brockman, Dr Dennis Chan,
Dr Li Jiang, Mr Rupert Leung, Mr David Li, Dr Oliver Rui,
Dr Steven Wang and Dr Wayne Yu
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- Strategic Cost Management, Product Cost System, Activity-based
Costing/Management, Balance Scorecard, Productivity Analysis,
Supply Chain Management, ERP, Environmental Cost Analysis and
Reporting, Management Information Systems and Customers Relations
Management
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Consulting, designing and implementing strategic cost
management systems and accounting information systems;
advising on selection and implementation of Enterprise
Resource Planning systems; preparing environmental cost
analysis and reporting; and training on strategic cost
management and information systems issues.
Prof. Amy Lau, Ms Sarah Cheng, Dr Marinilka Kimbro,
Dr Simon Leung, Mr David Li, and Mr Gerry Li and Dr Susana
Yuen
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- Hong Kong Tax Compliance, Hong Kong Tax Planning for Businesses
and Individuals, Due Diligence Checks, Fringe Benefit Packages,
Tax Considerations for Inbound and Outbound Investment, Forms
of Investments, Repatriation of Funds, Transfer Pricing Rules
and Legislation, Anti-tax Avoidance, Tax Objections and Appeals,
Penalty Assessments, Tax Investigation and Field Audits, Cross-border
Transactions with the Chinese mainland, PRC Tax Implications for
Travelling Executives, Double Taxation Arrangement with China,
Incentive Schemes and Location Choice in the Chinese mainland
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Advising on and preparing tax computations and returns
for individuals and businesses; consulting, designing
and implementing strategic tax schemes in line with business
plans; advising on potential tax exposures of business
transactions and advance ruling arrangements; preparing
responses to tax inquiries, tax appeals and penalties,
and back duty cases; organizing and conducting in-house
tax training courses; and conducting tax research.
Dr Samuel Chan, Mr Daniel Cheung, Dr Stella Cho and
Mr Percy Wong
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- Takeovers and Mergers, Corporate Governance, Executive Pay,
Accounting Choice, Measuring Investment Performance, Employee
Participation Schemes
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Providing
consultancy and advisory services for takeovers, mergers,
and reorganizations, including advice on strategies, terms,
and implementation. Performing benchmarking of CEO and
top management pay; providing advice to members of audit
and remuneration committees. Advising on corporate governance
structures to help facilitate transparency and enhance
shareholder wealth. Developing and implementing employee
participation schemes and ESOP's.
Prof.
Michael Firth and Ms Christina Ng
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- Financial Reporting, Economic Value Added, Environmental
Accounting and Finance, Comparative and International Accounting
- GAAP, Listing and Capital Markets Trends, Earnings Management,
Valuation and Financial Statement Analysis, Auditing and Accounting
Issues and Standards
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Helping
corporate managers analyze relations between market values
and fundamental values; designing and implementing incentive-based
performance evaluation or compensation systems based on
the concepts of Market Value Added and/or Economic Value
Added; developing econometric models for predicting stock
prices, financial distress, credit risk and cost of raising
equity and debt capitals through financial statement analysis;
designing and implementing strategies for environmental
reporting; analyzing cross-country comparisons of accounting
and auditing standards and policies as well as earnings
management strategies.
Prof.
Michael Firth, Prof. Kim Jeong-bon, Dr Marinilka Kimbro
and Dr Thomas Lau
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- China Accounting and Finance Research Centre: Corporate Governance,
Incentive Schemes and Internal Control for Restructuring High-tech
or State-owned Enterprises, Initial Public Offerings of Private
Enterprises and Hi-tech Projects, Stock Markets, Bank Management
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Enhancing and promoting research and academic development
in the field of China accounting and finance. Performing
academic, policy-oriented and practice-oriented research
on China accounting and finance issues; and providing
professional consulting and high-level training programmes
to companies, institutions and government bodies in the
Chinese mainland.
Dr Gongmeng Chen, Dr Li Jiang and Dr Oliver Rui
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