Staff profile

Dr Xu-Dong Ji

Senior Lecturer, Coordinator Honours Program

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

La Trobe Business School
Department of Accounting

Melbourne (Bundoora)

 

Qualifications

GradDip. Econometrics, UNE, MAcc, CSU, PhD, La Trobe

Membership of professional Associations

CPA Australia

Area of study

Accounting

Brief Profile

Dr Xu-Dong Ji is a senior lecturer in the School of Business. He joined the School in July 1996. He has a Graduate Diploma in Econometrics form the University of New England, a Masters of Accounting from Charles Sturt University and a Doctor of Philosophy from La Trobe University. He has taught many courses in financial accounting, management accounting, accounting theory and international accounting.   Before coming to La Trobe, Xu-Dong spent five years working at the Treasury Department of Jiangsu Province in China. He has published several academic articles in international books and journals.

Research interests

Corporate disclosure; corporate governance, financial accounting; auditing, and accounting policy choice

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Teaching Units

  • Corporate Reporting
  • Financial Accounting
  • Advanced Accounting Theory
  • Interantioanl Accounting

Recent Publications

Books   

Ji.X.D. Development of Accounting and Auditing Systems in China, Ashgate Publishing Limited, pp.297. 2001. (ISBN: 0 7546 1684 3)  

Articles in Books  

Aiken, M., Lu, W., and Ji, X. D., “The New Accounting Standards in China: A Critical Analysis”, in Blake and Gao (eds) Perspectives on Accounting and Finance in China, Routledge Publisher, London, UK, p 159-177, 1995. (ISBN: 0 145 11812 3)  

Refereed Journal Articles  

Lu.W., Ji.X and Aiken. M., “Governmental Influences In The Development Of Chinese Accounting During The Modern Era”, Accounting, Business and Financial History, Forthcoming.  

Ji. X, Lu.W., and Aiken M., “How do the Chinese management accountants Cope with Changes from a Planned Economy to a Market Economy”, Asian Review of Accounting, Vol.15, No1, pp45-61, 2007.  

Godfrey, J., Lu, W, and Ji, X., “Reporting Intangibles”, Monash Business Review, 2:1, pp36-41, 2006  

Ji, X. D., “Concepts of cost and profit in Chinese agricultural treatises: with special reference to Shengshi Nongsu and Pu Nongsu in the seventeenth century”, Accounting, Business & Financial History, 13:1 March 69-81,2003.  

Ji. X.D. and Aiken. M., “Cultural, Economic and Political Factors Influencing the Development of Accounting in Modern China: Some Empirical Evidence”, Accounting Research Journal, Vol 15, No.1. pp.58-71. 2002                                               

Ji. X.D., “Evaluation of Research on Chinese Accounting Issues”, Managerial Finance, Vol. 26, No. 5, p41-62, 2000.  

Aiken, M., Lu, W., and Ji, X. D., “The Certified Public Accounting Profession in China: Its Development and Impact on Financial Control of Business Operations”, Australian Accounting Review, Issue 14, Vol. 7 No.2, p.45-53, 1997.  

Scorgie, M., and Ji, X. D., “Production Planning in Seventeenth Century China”, Accounting History, Accounting History Special Interest Group of the Accounting Association of Australia and New Zealand, NS vol1, No.2, November, p37-54, 1996.  

Conference Papers Refereed with Full-text Published in Conference Proceedings  

Ji.X., and Lu.X. “Accounting for Intangible Assets In Australia and China Prior to the Adoption of International Financial Reporting standards” in Global Accounting and Organisational Change Conference 2008, Melbourne 9-11 July 2008 and also in 20th Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, Paris, France, November 9-12 2008.  

Ji.X., Ahmed.K., and Lu W. “Governance, Ownership Structures and Earnings Informativeness: Evidence from Chinese Companies” 2007 AFAANZ Conference, Gold Coast, Australia,1-3, July 2007.

Godfrey. J., Lu. W, and Ji, X. D., “International Differences in the Information Content of Alternative Methods of Accounting for Intangible Assets: UK, US, Australia and China” in 26th Annual Congress European Accounting Association, Seville, Spain, April 1-4, 2003.  

Ji, X.D. “How do Chinese Management Accountants Cope with Changes from a Planned Economy to a Market Economy” in: The Second Biennial International Conference of the Southern African Accounting Association, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, June 26-28, 2002 (pp.451-467)  

Gasimir, G. and Ji, X.D., “Combining Pressure and Support: A Comparison of Australian and Chinese Subordinates”, in: Proceedings of the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Sydney, 3-6 December 2000.  

Lu, W., and Ji, X. D., “Evaluation of Research on Chinese Accounting Issues”, in:  Eighth World Congress of International Association for Accounting Education and Research, Paris, 23-25 October 1997. (CD Rom)  

Lu, W., and Ji, X. D., “Current Failure and Future Direction of Management Reform of State Enterprises in China”, in: Asia Pacific International Business: Regional Integration and Global Competitiveness, Academy of International Business, Southeast Asia regional Conference, Perth, Australia, 20-23 June 1995, 419-424. (ISBN 0 646 24479 5).  

Lu, W., and Ji, X. D., “The Evolution of Bookkeeping in China”, in: Second Bi-Annual Swedish Accounting & Auditing Research Colloquium, Umea, Sweden, 24-25 February 1995, 231-236. (ISBN: 91-7191-015-8231-236)