The Inaugural TBS Accounting Research Workshop
Bangkok, Thailand, March 6-9, 2024
The Inaugural TBS Accounting Research Workshop
Bangkok, Thailand, March 6-9, 2024
INTRODUCING RESEARCH WORKSHOP
The Inaugural TBS Accounting Research Workshop aims to encourage a successful research collaboration and a fruitful academic environment between the faculty members of Thammasat Business School (TBS) and professors from several world-class universities in the accounting field, including Columbia University, Queen Mary University of London, HEC Paris, and City University of London. Additionally, it intends to encourage those faculty members to publish impactful research papers in several leading journals such as European Accounting Review, Review of Accounting Studies, Accounting in Europe, Accounting and Business Research, and Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. This workshop will be held on March 6-9, 2024 at TBS, Tha Prachan campus, and is exclusively for selected faculty members, researchers, and doctoral candidates from various business schools across regions.
ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY
Thammasat Business School, Thammasat University, Thailand
SPONSORED BY
KPMG Phoomchai Holdings Co., Ltd.
Boonchu Rojanasatien Foundation
The Stock Exchange of Thailand
PROGRAM COORDINATORS
Assoc.Prof.Dr.Sarayut Rueangsuwan
Thammasat Business School
Thammasat University, Thailand
Assoc.Prof.Dr.Chaturong Napathorn
Thammasat Business School
Thammasat University, Thailand
Asst.Prof.Dr.Orapan Yolrabil
Thammasat Business School
Thammasat University, Thailand
Asst.Prof.Dr.MD Tareq Bin Hossain
Thammasat Business School
Thammasat University, Thailand
HONORARY SPEAKERS
Professor Stephen Penman
Columbia University, USA
Professor Gilad Livne
Queen Mary University of London, UK
Professor Luc Paugam
HEC Paris, France
Professor Jay Heon Jung
City University of London, UK
TARGET AUDIENCE
This research workshop targets selected faculty members, researchers, and doctoral candidates from various business schools across regions.
DEADLINES
Interested faculty members, researchers, and doctoral candidates need to submit an application form via the following link or QR code by February 15, 2024. The notification of participation will be on February 22, 2024.
(DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTILL FEBRUARY 29, 2024)
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
The Inaugural TBS Accounting Research Workshop consists of two main parts:
1. The research workshop.
2. The doctoral colloquium.
Part 1: The research workshop will be held on March 6, 2024 – March 8, 2024
March 6, 2024
18.30 – 19.00
Registration
19.00 – 19.15
Welcome Remarks
By Assoc.Prof.Dr.Somchai Supattarakul (Dean), Thammasat University
19.00 – 21.00
Reception and Dinner
Dinner talk: Perspectives on Accounting Research
By Professor Stephen Penman, Columbia University
at Coco Chao Phraya (Tha Phra Athit)
March 7, 2024
08.45 – 09.00
Greetings, Coffee, and Opening Session
Moderator By Assoc.Prof.Dr.Sarayut Rueangsuwan, Thammasat University
09.00 – 09.15
Opening Remarks
By Assoc.Prof.Dr.Somchai Supattarakul (Dean), Thammasat University
09.15 – 10.45
Keynote Address: Connecting Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis to Valuation
By Professor Stephen Penman, Columbia University
10.45 – 11.15
Coffee Break
11.15 – 12.45
Market Competition and the Informativeness of Accounting Discretion in Loan Loss Provision: International Evidence
By Professor Gilad Livne, Queen Mary University of London
12.45 – 14.00
Lunch
14.00 – 15.30
Activist short sellers: Their role in financial markets
By Professor Luc Paugam, HEC Paris
15.30 – 16.00
Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.30
Surname favorability: Its implications in the capital market and labor market
By Professor Jay Heon Jung, City University of London
17.30 – 18.00
Transfer to the dining venue
18.00 – 20.00
Dinner at Tha Arun (Tha Tien)
March 8, 2024
08.45 – 09.15
Greetings and Coffee
Moderator By Assoc.Prof.Dr.Sarayut Rueangsuwan, Thammasat University
09.15 – 10.45
Accounting for Risk
By Professor Stephen Penman, Columbia University
10.45 – 11.15
Coffee Break
11.15 – 12.45
Does the Market React to the Textual Properties of M&A Conference Calls?
By Professor Gilad Livne, Queen Mary University of London
12.45 – 14.00
Lunch
14.00 – 15.30
Sustainability disclosures, ESG ratings, and corporate philanthropy
By Professor Luc Paugam, HEC Paris
15.30 – 16.00
Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.30
Financial analysts’ time orientation: Research outputs and consequences
By Professor Jay Heon Jung, City University of London
18.00 – 19.00
Transfer to River City Pier
*Get on cruise before 19.30
19.30 – 21.00
Dinner on Cruise (River Star Princess Cruise)
Part 2: The doctoral colloquium will be held on March 9, 2024
March 9, 2024
08.30 – 09.15
Registration and Opening Remarks
09.15 – 12.00
Research Presentation
12.00 – 13.30
Networking Lunch
13.30 – 14.30
Interactive Workshop
14.30 – 16.30
Panel Discussion
16.30 – 17.30
Closing Remarks and Feedback Session
APPLICATION PROCESS
APPLICATIONS
Interested faculty members, researchers, or doctoral candidates must submit online application forms together with the following documents. All of the documents must be written in English. The committee members and/or program coordinators of the research workshop will then select participants based on those documents.
• A curriculum vitae of the applicants that highlights the aptitude/motivation for conducting research in the field;
• A recommendation letter from faculty members or referees supporting the application(for doctoral candidates only);
• A one-page description of their research topics/interests.
PROCESS
1. Submit an online application form with all required documents by the deadline.
2. Announce the results of selection.
3. Confirm the applicant’s participation in the research workshop.
PRACTICALITIES AND REGISTER ONLINE
TIME AND LOCATION
The research workshop will start on the evening of March 6, 2024, and is scheduled to end on the evening of March 9, 2024. It will take place in Room 500, TBS Building, Thammasat Business School, Tha Prachan campus, Bangkok, Thailand
Apply via the link below.
REGISTER ONLINE
<https://forms.gle/U1gmf4JnqTXJRQ3E7>
Apply by scanning the QR code below
For additional information, please contact:
Tel: +66 2696 5744
Email: brc@tbs.tu.ac.th , cia@tbs.tu.ac.th
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