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Associate Prof. Dr. Wong Woei Chyuan
UUM College of Business
School of Economics, Finance and Banking
wwchyuan@uum.edu.my
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

12012, PhD Real Estate, National University of Singapore, Singapura
22005, Masters MSc(Finance), UUM, Universiti Utara Malaysia
32001, Bachelor Degree BBA (Hons), UUM, Universiti Utara Malaysia

AWARD

RECOGNITION

1 REVIEWER,Reviewer for Pacific Rim Property Research Journal,Antarabangsa,2021
2 REVIEWER,Reviewer for Pacific Rim Property Research Journal,Antarabangsa,2021
3 REVIEWER,Reviewer for Pacific Rim Property Research Journal,Antarabangsa,2022
4 REVIEWER,Reviewer for Pacific Rim Property Research Journal,Antarabangsa,2021
5 REVIEWER,Reviewer for Pacific Rim Property Research Journal,Antarabangsa,2021
6 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Editor-in-chief,Antarabangsa,2023
7 REVIEWER,Reviewer: Journal of Property Investment & Finance,Antarabangsa,2021
8 PANEL PENILAI,Editorial board member,Antarabangsa,2019
9 PANEL PENILAI,External examiner,Antarabangsa,2019
10 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Editorial board member,Antarabangsa,2020
11 PANEL PENILAI, Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2019
12 PANEL PENILAI,Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2019
13 PANEL PENILAI,Reviewer,Antarabangsa,2019
14 KETUA SIDANG PENGARANG,Editor in Chief,Antarabangsa,2024
15 AHLI SIDANG PENGARANG,Editorial board member,Antarabangsa,2024
16 ASSOCIATE EDITOR,Associate Editor,Antarabangsa,2024
17 CURRICULUM REVIEW EXPERT,Panel of Assessor (Chief) for Finance Program,Kebangsaan,2022
18 PANEL PENILAI,External examiner for Diploma in Financial Analysi,Kebangsaan,2024
19 EXAMINER OF VIVA,PhD thesis external examiner,Kebangsaan,2022
20 EXAMINER OF VIVA,External thesis examineer,Kebangsaan,2022
21 PANEL PENILAI,Judge,Universiti,2019
22 PANEL PENILAI,Internal examiner,Universiti,2019
23 PANEL PENILAI,Chairman of PhD Viva session,Universiti,2019
24 PANEL PENILAI,Chairman of PhD viva session,Universiti,2019
25 PANEL PENILAI,Proposal defend examiner,Universiti,2019
26 PANEL PENILAI,Chairman of PhD viva session,Universiti,2019

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Corporate Finance
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RESEARCH AREA

Real Estate Finance
Corporate Finance
Housing

OVERVIEW
Wong Woei Chyuan an Associate Professor in the School of Economics, Finance and Banking, Universiti Utara Malaysia. He received his Ph.D in Real Estate from National University of Singapore. His research interests include securitized real estate, REITs and housing market. He has published his works primary journals in the US and Australia, i.e. Real Estate Economics, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Real Estate Literature and Pacific Rim Property Research Journal.
PUBLICATION CHART
LIST OF PUBLICATION
AGUNG MASYAD FAWZI , Ooi Chai Aun, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2022). MANAGERIAL RISK-TAKING AND CSR: THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. Proceedings of the 8th Annual ECOFI Symposium 2022, 1(1), 352 - 362.
AGUNG MASYAD FAWZI , Ooi Chai Aun, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2022). MANAGERIAL RISK-TAKING AND CSR: THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. Proceedings of the 8th Annual ECOFI Symposium 2022, 1(1), 352 - 362.
Azira Binti Abdul Adzis, Wong Woei Chyuan, Sabariah bt. Nordin, Abd. Halim @ Hamilton Bin Ahmad, Shamsul Bahrain bin Mohamed Arshad, (2022). Analysing the Impact of ESG on the Performance of Malaysian Public-listed Companies. International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, 14(4), 415 - 434.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Abd. Halim @ Hamilton Bin Ahmad, Shamsul Bahrain bin Mohamed Arshad, Sabariah bt. Nordin, Azira Binti Abdul Adzis, (2022). Environmental, Social and Governance Performance: Continuous Improvement Matters. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 59(1), 49 - 69.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Joseph Ooi Thian Leong, (2022). Property development activities: value creation or distraction for REITs?. Journal of Property Investment and Finance, 40(3), 311 - 319.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Soon Jan Jan, (2022). Causal effects of immigration inflows on house prices in a traditionally non-destination country. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis, 15(4), 800 - 817.
Wong Woei Chyuan, (2020). UK REIT conversion and institutional ownership dynamic. Journal of Property Investment and Finance, 38(4), 1 - 17.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Jonathan A. Batten, Abd. Halim @ Hamilton Bin Ahmad, Shamsul Bahrain bin Mohamed Arshad, Sabariah bt. Nordin, Azira Binti Abdul Adzis, (2021). Does ESG certification add firm value?. Finance Research Letters, 39(101593), 1 - 7.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Adilah binti Azhari, Nur Adiana Hiau Bt Abdullah, Yip Chee Yin, (2020). Estimating the impact of crime risk on housing prices in Malaysia. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis. , 13(5), 769 - 789.
Khaw Karren Lee Hwei, Wong Woei Chyuan, Sabariah bt. Nordin, (2019). FIRM RISK AND CORPORATE POLICIES: FROM THE SHARIAH CERTIFICATION PERSPECTIVE. International Journal of Business and Society , 20(3), 1257 - 1275.
Sharmilawati binti Sabki, , Wong Woei Chyuan, Angappan @ Chockalingam A/L Regupathi, (2019). SME LIQUIDITY AND ITS DETERMINANTS. International Journal of Business & Society, 19(4), 1 - 10.
Seow Eng On, Chong Siang Lim, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2016). Asset Enhancement Initiatives—An Event Study for Singapore REITs. Real Estate Finance, 0(0), 51 - 56.
Joseph Ooi Thian Leong, Masaki Mori, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2019). Rationale behind IPO Underpricing: Evidence from Asian REIT IPOs. Real Estate Economics, 47(1), 104 - 137.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Nur Adiana Hiau Bt Abdullah, Lim Hock Eam, (2019). THE VALUE OF CHINESE SUPERSTITIONS IN MALAYSIA: EVIDENCE FROM CAR PLATE AUCTIONING. Singapore Economic Review, 64(1), 115 - 137.
Lim Hock Eam, Wong Woei Chyuan, Nur Adiana Hiau Bt Abdullah, (2017). THE ECONOMICS OF LUCKINESS: HOW PASSIONATE ARE MALAYSIAN CHINESE TOWARDS CAR PLATE NUMBER “8”?. Malaysian Management Journal , 21(-), 49 - 60.
Yip Chee Yin, Wong Woei Chyuan, Lim Hock Eam, (2017). Bubble Detection in the Malaysian Housing Market. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 54(2), 203 - 221.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Janice Lee Yim Mei, MD Nasir Daud, Ng Pooi Leng, (2017). Seller Ethnicity and property characteristics: foreclosure sales in Malaysia. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis. , 10(4), 539 - 551.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Kamarun Nisham B Taufil Mohd, Nur Adiana Hiau Bt Abdullah, (2017). Announcement effects of dividend tax cuts and corporate policies: Evidence from Malaysia REITs. Pacific Rim Property Research Journal, 23(2), 213 - 226.
Nur Adiana Hiau Bt Abdullah, Kamarun Nisham B Taufil Mohd, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2017). Implications of Dividend Tax Reforms on M-REITS Performance. Journal of Property Investment & Finance, 35(2), 184 - 199.
Abdulkadir Rihanat Idowu , Nur Adiana Hiau Bt Abdullah, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2016). Dividend Payment Behaviour and its Determinants: The Nigerian Evidence. African Development Review, 28(1), 53 - 63.
Abdulkadir Rihanat Idowu , Rihanat Idowu Abdulkadir, Nur Adiana Hiau Bt Abdullah, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2015). Dividend Policy Changes in the Pre-, Mid-, and Post-Financial Crisis: Evidence from the Nigerian Stock Market. Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance, 11(2), 103 - 126.
David H. Downs, Joseph T. L. Ooi, Wong Woei Chyuan, Ong S.E., (2016). Related Party Transactions and Firm Value: Evidence from Property Markets in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 52(4), 408 - 427.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Pooi Leng Ng, Janice YM Lee, Md Nasir Daud, (2015). Apartment Foreclosure Discount in Kuala Lumpur. Pacific Rim Property Research Journal, 21(2), 127 - 138.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Janice Y.M. LEE, Md Nasir Daud, Pooi Leng Ng, Waiseen Chan, (2014). Strategic Development of Property Auctions Market in Malaysia. Journal of Real Estate Literature, 22(2), 261 - 278.
Masaki Mori, Joseph Ooi Thian Leong, Wong Woei Chyuan, (2014). Do Investor Demand and Market Timing Affect Convertible Debt Issuance Decisions by REITs?. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 49(4), 524 - 550.
Wong Woei Chyuan, Ong Seow Eng, Joseph Ooi Thian Leong, (2013). Sponsor Backing in Asian REIT IPOs. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 42(2), 299 - 320.
RESEARCH PIE
LIST OF RESEARCH
AN EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL AND GOVERNNANCE (ESG) FROM ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVES (2022), Member, Industri
PERSONAL BRANDING SURVEY (2022), Member, Industri
The effects of COVID-19 Pandemic to the Malaysian Property Market: A study on Investment Properties' Performance & its Strategic Responses (PBO, Hotels and Retail) (2021), Member, Kementerian/agensi lain
THE DETERMINANTS OF HOUSING DEVELOPER'S SELLING PRICES: PRICES DISTORTION AND THE MARKET POWER OF DEVELOPER (2020), Leader, Kementerian/agensi lain
WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT DEVELOPMENT ORIENTED U.S. REITS? (2020), Leader, Antarabangsa
DEVELOPING ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE CRITERIA AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (2019), Member, Industri
ESTIMATING THE IMPACT OF CRIME RATE ON PROPERTY VALUES IN MALAYSIA (2018), Leader, Kementerian/agensi lain
MODELLING OF CAR PLATE WINNING-BID PRICE AND BEST PRACTICES OF CAR PLATE AUCTIONING PROCESS IN MALAYSIA (2014), Leader, Kpt
SME LIQUIDITY, PROFITABILITY AND GROWTH (2013), Member, Kpt
THE EFFECT OF TAX CHANGES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF REITS AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE MALAYSIAN ECONOMY (2013), Member, Kpt
FINANCIAL FLEXIBILITY AND REIT CORPORATE FINANCING DECISIONS (2013), Leader, Universiti
What Do We Know About Property Auction In Malaysia? (2012), Leader, Kpt
CONSULTATION
Year Title Membership Funder Level Status
2023 Affordable housing research report Leader National On going
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Year Reference No IP Type Title of Inventor (Principal Inventor/Member) Status of IP
2021 20210389 Copyright GRADUATE ON TIME MONITORING SYSTEM (GOTS) - ( MEMBER ) FILED
2014 20150017 Copyright What Do We Know About Property Auction in Malaysia - ( MEMBER ) FILED
UNDERGRADUATE
Course Code Course Name
BWFF3053 Financial modelling
BWFF3073 Personal finance
EEP1032 Personal development and character building
BWFF2023 Financial management ii
BWFX3908 Practicum
BWFE3013 Real estate management
WFF1013 Fundamentals of finance
WFF2023 Financial management ii
EEP2032 Living in the multi-cultural society
BWFX4908 Practicum
BWFF2033 Financial management
BWFF2043 Advanced financial management
BWFF3013 Corporate finance
BWFF3113 Ethics and governance
BWFF2013 Financial management i
WFF3043 International finance
WFF2013 Financial management i
BWFF3033 Financial market and institutions
POSTGRADUATE
Course Code Course Name
BPMZ69912 Research paper
BPMZ6999 Project paper
BWFN5043 Real estate finance and investment
BEEZ69921 Dissertation
BWFF5013 Corporate financial management
BWFF5033 Financial reporting and statement analysis
BWRZ5999 Project paper
BPMZ6996 Masters project
BWFM5013 Corporate finance
SUPERVISION
Matric Name Status Title
815010 Lee Thean Leong Completed The Impact of Dividend Tax Changes on the Performance Malaysian Reits
815648 Zhou Yao Completed Car Plate Tendering in Malaysia
815937 Aqmar Bin Hamid Completed Housing Bubble Phenomena and their Determinants in Kuala Lumpur
822531 Lim Hoi Mun Not Active Factors Influencing Individual Investor Behavior (The Case Study of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange)
823067 LEE JIH SHIN Completed The Impact of Economics Shocks on Stock Return and Trading Volume Relationship
823642 Sim Khim Teing Completed Factors Influencing Financial Performance of Listed Property Companies in Malaysia
825803 ZHANG PEIYAO Expected To Complete Estimating The Effect of Superstition on House Price in Malaysia
827229 USSHA RANI A/P NADARAJAN Completed Impact of Diversification on Singapore REIT Firm Value
829108 IBEGBUNAM KINGSLEY EBUBE Not Active THE EFFECT OF FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY ON FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN NIGERIA
902675 Zulfiqar Ali Imran Completed Investigation into the Impact of Governance Quality on Stock Price Momentum in International Stock Markets
904088 FENG, XINGJIN Not Active Research on the Relation between Limited Investor Concern and Stock Return
904265 MUHAMMAD SAIF UL ISLAM Not Active The Influence of Political and Military Connections and Ownership Structure on Firms' Investment Efficiency in Pakistan
904357 MUHAMMAD RIZWAN Not Active Measuring the Impact of CSR towards financial performance with mediating role of Intellectual Capital in Malaysian listed companies
904360 TEH YEN RHU Not Active EVALUATING GLOBAL CONVENTIONAL AND ISLAMIC EQUITY FUND PERFORMANCE IN MALAYSIA
904589 IBRAR KHAN Active Effect of Corporate Governance and Ownership Structure on Capital Structure of Firms in Pakistan
906764 ZHU LIN Not Active Research on financial risk strategy of construction industry supply chain
94258 Abdulkadir Rihanat Idowu Completed The Propensity to Pay Dividends among Nigerian Listed Companies
903851 D HARYANI BINTI ABD AZIS Active A STUDY ON THE KEY FACTORS OF SUCCESS CAMPAIGN IN EQUITY CROWDFUNDING, THE CASE OF MALAYSIAN ECF PLATFORMS
904985 AGUNG MASYAD FAWZI Active MANAGERIAL RISK-TAKING AND CSR: MODERATING ROLE OF MARKET COMPETITION AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
 
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