People

Dr Teng Li

Senior Lecturer
EBS - Accounting
Dr Teng Li

Profile

Biography

Teng joined Essex Business School as a Senior Lecturer [Associate Professor] in Accounting in 2023, having previously lectured at Newcastle University Business School. He holds a BSc in Accounting, MSc in Finance, and PhD in Accounting [Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting]. His research explores the role of accounting as a technology of both accountability and control in driving businesses to pursue long-term values, not short-term returns. Teng's recent academic publications have appeared in prestigious journals [ABS 4*/3; ABDC A*/A], including the British Journal of Management; Accounting and Business Research; Accounting, Auditing, and Accountability Journal; Accounting Forum; Journal of Financial Stability, among others. Teng welcomes PhD applicants interested in the following Accounting and Finance research areas: ACCOUNTING: §- Social/Environmental Accounting and Accountability §- Sustainability Auditing or Reporting Assurance §- Hybrid Accounting §- Accounting for Innovations §- Voluntary/Mandatory Non-Financial Disclosure §- Fieldwork-based Case Study in Accounting FINANCE: §- Climate Finance §- Sustainable Investing §- Responsible Banking §- Environmental, Social and Governance [ESG] §- Eco-Innovation §- Green Bonds

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Current Issues in Financial Reporting (BE130)

  • Financial Analysis and Decision Making (BE283)

  • Professional and Academic Development (Accounting) (BE907)

Publications

Journal articles (8)

Trinh, VQ., Trinh, HH., Li, T. and Vo, XV., (2024). Climate change exposure, financial development, and the cost of debt: Evidence from EU countries. Journal of Financial Stability. 74, 101315-101315

Li, T., Hidayah, NN., Lyu, O. and Lowe, A., (2023). Navigational space for the absence of sustainability assurance in China. Accounting Auditing and Accountability Journal. 36 (5), 1221-1248

Quang Trinh, V., Duong Cao, N., Li, T. and Elnahass, M., (2023). Social capital, trust, and bank tail risk: The value of ESG rating and the effects of crisis shocks. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. 83, 101740-101740

Li, T., Trinh, VQ. and Elnahass, M., (2023). Drivers of Global Banking Stability in Times of Crisis: The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility. British Journal of Management. 34 (2), 595-622

Trinh, VQ., Salama, A., Li, T., Lyu, O. and Papagiannidis, S., (2023). Former CEOs chairing the board: does it matter to corporate social and environmental investments?. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. 61 (4), 1277-1313

Elnahass, M., Trinh, VQ. and Li, T., (2021). Global banking stability in the shadow of Covid-19 outbreak. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. 72, 101322-101322

Parsa, S., Dai, N., Belal, A., Li, T. and Tang, G., (2021). Corporate social responsibility reporting in China: political, social and corporate influences. Accounting and Business Research. 51 (1), 36-64

Li, T. and Belal, A., (2018). Authoritarian state, global expansion and corporate social responsibility reporting: The narrative of a Chinese state-owned enterprise. Accounting Forum. 42 (2), 199-217

Book chapters (2)

Li, T. and Chen, Y., (2024). Understanding the Antecedents and Consequences of Corporate Eco-innovation. In: Climate Governance and Corporate Eco-innovation A Framework for Sustainable Companies. Editors: Trinh, VQ., . Springer. 3- 64. 9783031564222

Li, T. and Trinh, V., (2023). Socially Responsible Banks. In: Banking Resilience and Global Financial Stability. World Scientific Publishing Europe Limited. 1800614314. 9781800614314

Contact

teng.li@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 874202

Location:

EBS.3.43, Colchester Campus