Zhang, Chen

Basic Information

Personal Introduction

Dr. ZHANG Chen has been engaged in teaching and research in the field of finance and trade economics since 1994. She mainly undertakes the teaching of Finance, Financial Markets and Financial Instruments, Frontier Topics in Accounting and Finance, Topics in Financial Investment Theory, and other professional courses for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students. She has been awarded the Special Achievement Award of "Most Popular Teacher" by Hefei University of Technology for her excellent teaching results. She has been awarded Anhui Province Teaching Master Award. She is the head of provincial teaching team (2019jxtd010), "Teaching Team of Wisdom Accounting Characteristic Series Courses", and devotes herself to teaching reform.  She is in charge of the construction of Anhui Province 13th Five-Year Plan Teaching Materials (2017ghjc0232792) ,"Professional Innovative Textbook Series with Wisdom Accounting Characteristics"(10 books). She has also presided over the major provincial teaching research project (2016jyxm0825), "Research on the Reform of Talent Cultivation System of Anhui Higher Education Institutions Driven by Internet+Innovation and Entrepreneurship", and has participated in more than ten projects including provincial brand major construction projects and provincial teaching quality projects.  As a professional leader, she organized the application for major construction, and accounting was approved as a national first-class undergraduate major construction point in 2020.

Scientific Research: 

(1) Risk control of financial markets and financial institutions. She has devoted herself to the research of innovative financial risk measurement methods based on the new generation information technology, and recently has focused on risk management and asset pricing problems in green financial system and carbon financial market. She has presided over several projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China and formed high-level research results. (2) Innovation-driven institutional mechanism. She has hosted nearly ten key projects of Chinese Association for Science and Technology and of Soft Science at provincial and ministerial levels,  and formed research results on science and technology innovation organization and system.

Work Experience

Professor of the School of Management, Hefei University of Technology, China   Jan 2010 to present
Associate Professor of the Monfort School of Business, University of Northern Colorado, USA     Sept 2007 - Sept 2008
Associate Professor of the School of Management, Hefei University of Technology, China    Jan 2003 - Dec 2009
Lecturer of the School of Management, Hefei University of Technology, China    Apr 1994 - Dec 2002

Education Background

Doctor  Hefei University of Technology    2009
Master  Hefei University of Technology    1994
Bachelor  Hefei University of Technology    1991

Awards Received

[1] Provincial Teaching Master, Nov 2020, Provincial/Municipal Level, Anhui Provincial Department of Education.
[2] Second Prize of Anhui Province Humanities and Social Sciences Achievement Award in 2011 (Research Report Category), Jan 2014, Provincial/Municipal Level.
[3] Third Prize of Anhui Province Humanities and Social Sciences Achievement Award in 2009 (Essay Category), Jan 2011, Provincial/Municipal Level, Anhui Province Government.
[4] Special Prize of Anhui Provincial Teaching Achievement Award in 2020, Jan 2020, Provincial/Municipal Level, Anhui Provincial Department of Education.
[5] Third Prize of Anhui Provincial Teaching Achievement Award in 2009, Dec 2009, Provincial/Municipal Level, Anhui Provincial Department of Education.
[6] Honorary Title of HFUT Excellent Communist Party Member in 2020, Jul 2020, University Level,Hefei University of Technology.
[7] HFUT Advanced Individual of Teacher Ethics in 2019, Sept 2019, University Level, Hefei University of Technology.
[8] Third Prize of Research Achievement Award of Three Provincial Subjects in 2016, Feb 2016, Provincial Level, Anhui Province Federation of Social Sciences.
[9] Second Prize of Research Achievement Award of Three Provincial Subjects in 2015, Feb 2015, Provincial Level, Anhui Province Federation of Social Sciences.
[10] HFUT Excellent Supervisor of Undergraduate Graduation Design (Thesis) in 2017, Nov 2017, University Level, Hefei University of Technology.
[11] HFUT Model Worker of "Three Aspects of Education" Award in 2007, Dec 2007, University Level, Hefei University of Technology.
[12] HFUT "Most Popular Teacher" Title in 2004, Mar 2005, University Level, Hefei University of Technology.
[13] HFUT "Most Popular Teacher" Title in 2005, Sept 2006, University Level, Hefei University of Technology.
[14] HFUT "Most Popular Teacher" Title in 2006, Sept  2007, University Level, Hefei University of Technology.

Intellectual Contribution

Journal Articles

1.Exploration on the Construction of National First Class Accounting Major in Engineering Colleges from the Perspective of New Liberal Arts,Communication of Finance and Accounting,2023-10-10

2.Infrastructure Spending and the Regional Financial Development: Evidence from the Eastern African Belt and Road Initiative Countries,JOURNAL OF ASIAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES,2023-08-31

3.Can Green Investment Improve Enterprise Environment and Financial  Performance?: Empirical Evidence from China’s Heavily Polluted Listed Companies,Ecological Economy,2023-07-04

4.The Impact of Carbon Information Disclosure on Financing Costs in the Context of the New Economy,Friends of Accounting,2022-12-12

5.A Neural Network Model for Digitizing Enterprise Carbon Assets Based on Multimodal Knowledge Mapping,COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND NEUROSCIENCE,2022-06-20

6.A novel method of detecting carbon asset price jump characteristics based on significant information shocks,FINANCE RESEARCH LETTERS,2022-06-01

7.Analyzing default risk among P2P platforms based on the LAS-STACK method by considering multidimensional signals under specific economic contexts,ELECTRONIC COMMERCE RESEARCH,2022-03-01

8.A new risk measurement method for China's carbon market,INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCE & ECONOMICS,2022-01-01

9.Progress and prospect of environmental information disclosure research,Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment,2021-12-01

10.The Impact of Market Incentive Environmental Regulation on Environmental Protection Investment of Enterprises -- A Quasi-natural Experiment Based on China's Carbon Emission Trading Mechanism,Finance and Economics,2021-11-25,(11):4-13

11.Impact of the number of bonds on bond portfolio exposure to interest rate risk,INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCE & ECONOMICS,2021-07-01

12.Can Green Credit Promote Innovation of New Energy Vehicle Enterprises under the Recession Policy,Friends of Accounting,2020-12-25,(2):15-22

13.Construction of China’s enterprise carbon information disclosure quality evaluation system,Journal of Systems Engineering,2020-12-15,35(6):849-864

14.Knowledge Workers' Human Capital, Information Technology and Corporate Social Responsibility,Friends of Accounting,2020-12-04,(23):88-95

15.Can the Disclosure of Green Information Reduce the Financing Cost of Green Corporate Bonds -- Considering the Regulatory Effect of the Nature of Property Rights,Finance and Accounting Monthly,2020-05-06,(12):93-99

16.A Deep Coupled LSTM Approach for USD/CNY Exchange Rate Forecasting,IEEE INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS,2020-03-01

17.Research on Member Selection Mechanism of Virtual Allianceand Collaborative Manufacturing Problemamong Alliance Enterprises under Public Service Platform,Chinese Journal of Management Science,2020-02-15,28(2):126-135

18.Risk measurement of international carbon market based on multiple risk factors heterogeneous dependence,FINANCE RESEARCH LETTERS,2020-01-01

19.A FACTOR-AUGMENTED VECTOR AUTOREGRESSIVE APPROACH TO ANALYSE THE TRANSMISSION OF MONETARY POLICY,PRAGUE ECONOMIC PAPERS,2019-12-01

20.Study on the wandering weekday effect of the international carbon market based on trend moderation effect,FINANCE RESEARCH LETTERS,2019-03-01

21.The Dynamic Impact of Green Credit on Bank Performance: The Regulating Effect of Internet Finance,Financial Economics Research,2018-11-20,33(6):56-66

22.Assessing the effect of monetary policy on agricultural growth and food prices,AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS-ZEMEDELSKA EKONOMIKA,2018-11-01

23.The Influencing Factors of sCER Price Dynamics Under the Clean Development Mechanism: Theory and Econometric Analysis,JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE & COMPLEXITY,2018-10-01

24.Director Compensation, CEO Compensation and Accounting Information Quality -- Supervision or Collusion,Finance and Accounting Monthly,2018-05-08,(9):10-18

25.New evidence on the robust identification of news shocks: Role of revisions in utilization-adjusted TFP series and term structure data,JOURNAL OF FORECASTING,2018-04-01

26.Motives of Charity Donation of Listed Companies: Altruism or Egoism: Based on the Experience Evidence of Earnings Management of China's Listed Companies,Audit & Economy Research ,2018-02-07,33(2):69-80

Conference Paper

1.Green Reputation, Public Attention and Bank Performance -- Empirical Evidence Based on Baidu Index,The 13th (2018) Annual Conference of China Management,2018-11-03

2.Research on the Driving Factors of Green Credit Development in Commercial Banks,Accounting Innovation under the High-quality Economic Development in the New Era -- The 25th Annual Meeting of the Branch of Higher Engineering Institutions of the Chinese Accounting Society (2018),2018-10-27

3.The Impact of Internet Finance on Commercial Banks' Risk Taking -- The Intermediary Effect Based on Business Efficiency,Accounting Innovation under the High-quality Economic Development in the New Era -- The 25th Annual Meeting of the Branch of Higher Engineering Institutions of the Chinese Accounting Society (2018),2018-10-27

4.Can Technical Independent Directors Effectively Restrain Real Earnings Management—— Based on Sales Control Perspective,Accounting Transformation and Economic Development: Opportunities and Challenges -- The 24th Annual Academic Conference of the Branch of Higher Engineering Institutions of the Chinese Accounting Society (2017),2017-11-04

5.The Influence of Local Government's Implicit Guarantee on the Pricing of State-owned Enterprise Bonds,Accounting Transformation and Economic Development: Opportunities and Challenges -- The 24th Annual Academic Conference of the Branch of Higher Engineering Institutions of the Chinese Accounting Society (2017),2017-11-04

Project

1.Finance,2021-10-01,2024-08-01

2.Theory and Method of Carbon Financial Asset Pricing Based on Deep Learning of Multisource Heterogeneous Mixed Frequency Data,2020-01-01,2023-12-31

3.Teaching team for smart accounting series courses,2019-10-01,2021-08-01

4.Smart Accounting Featured Professional Innovation Series Textbooks,2017-10-01,2020-06-01

Research Reports

1.Cooperate to optimize the green finance system, and promote high-quality development of dual carbon goals,The provincial level,2022-03-02

Cases

1.Traveling with a good life, the way of developing JAC’s Internet taxi,National,2019-11-21

Patents

1.Task scheduling method and system based on cloud edge hybrid computing mode system,2022-10-29

2.Methods and devices for optimizing carbon disclosure schemes,The invention,2020-02-18

Monograph

1.Research on Carbon Financial Market Price and Risk: Theory, Method and Policy,SCIENCE PRESS,2018-03-01

Awards

1.Teaching Rookie,Provincial level,2020-12-22

2.Teaching Achievement Award,Provincial level,2020-01-11

Textbooks

1.The Economics of Money,Science Press,2020-06-01

Courses Taught

Finance--MBA

Thesis(Report) Writing--MBA

Special Topics in Finance and Investment Theory--PhD Teaching

Theories of Investment and Finance--Master Teaching

Finance--Undergraduate Teaching

Introduction to Financial Technology--Undergraduate Teaching