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Investigating the Adoption of Enterprise Risk Management with Business Analytics

Release time: 2025-03-14      clicks:

Date & Time: March 15, 2025  14:30-16:00

Venue: Meeting Room 925, Engineering Management & Intelligent Manufacturing Research Center

Speaker: Hai Wang, Professor, Saint Mary’s University

Organizer: School of Management, Hefei University of Technology

Abstract:

This study focuses on a thorough examination of the adoption of ERM(Enterprise Risk Management)in publicly traded firms so that the real effects of ERM on these firms can be further studied. We propose a business analytics approach to identifying the adoption of ERM by publicly traded firms in their annual financial disclosures, including the 10-K, DEF-14A and PRE-14A filings.

Biography:

Hai Wang is a Professor in the Department of Finance, Information Systems and Management Science at the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary’s University, Canada. He was an Assistant Professor and then Associate Professor in the same department from 2004 to 2016. He also holds an adjunct professor appointment in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University, Canada. He received his B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of New Brunswick, Canada, in 1995, and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Toronto, Canada, in 1997 and 2004 respectively. His research is currently funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).