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Zhichuan (Frank) Li is a Professor at the Ivey Business School, Western University, where he holds the Tangerine Chair in Finance. He received his PhD in Finance from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. Prior to joining academia, Li held various analyst management positions at an international bank, a personal credit company, a boutique pharmaceutical consulting firm, and a Fortune 500 healthcare corporation. His research focuses on empirical corporate finance with a particular emphasis on executive compensation, corporate governance, and corporate social responsibility. Li aims to achieve key objectives in his work, including understanding the subtle yet significant effects of governance mechanisms and contract designs on managerial behavior and firm outcomes within the standard agency framework, as well as identifying and quantifying the role of managerial attributes and non-standard preferences in shaping organizational structure, corporate policies, and financial social performance.
Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.