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Wei, Hui-Shan

Hui-Shan Wei (魏慧珊)

Department of Business Administration

Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

No. 1, Nan-Tai Street, Yongkang Dist.,

Tainan 71005, Taiwan

Office: S208-7

FAX: ext. 5523

EMAIL:hswei@stust.edu.tw

Education

nPh.D. in Finance, National Central University

nM.S. in Finance, National Chung Hsing University

nB.S. in Transportation Engineering and Management, Feng Chia University (Sep 2000 – Jun 2003)

Professional Experience

Internal / Academic Experience (Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology)

  • Associate Chair, Department of Business Administration

  • Department Chair, Department of Accounting Information

  • Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting Information

External Experience & Professional Services

  • Director, Board of Directors, CPC Corporation, Taiwan

  • Supervisor, CPC Corporation, Taiwan

  • Committee Member, Sustainable Development Promotion Committee, CPC Corporation, Taiwan

  • Committee Member, Medical Affairs Review Committee, Tainan City Government

  • Second-Round Reviewer, Fubon Life Management Master & Ph.D. Thesis Awards

  • Project Reviewer, Special Research Projects, National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)

  • Project Reviewer, Undergraduate Student Research Projects, NSTC

  • Reviewer, "Study Abroad Dream" and "New Southbound Study Abroad Dream" Programs, Ministry of Education (MOE)

  • Reviewer, Taiwan-Austria Higher Education Scientific Research Seed Fund Scholarship, MOE

Sustainability Certifications

  • Corporate Sustainability Manager, Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy (TAISE)

  • Net Zero Manager, Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy (TAISE)

  • ISO 14064-1:2018 Lead Verifier Course (Organizational Carbon Footprint), BSI (British Standards Institution)

Areas of Expertise

  • Financial Management

  • Corporate Sustainability Management

  • Financial Statement Analysis

Journal Publications

  • Cheng-Yi Shiu and Hui-Shan Wei (2025). Are sovereign wealth funds responsible investors? Global evidence. Journal of Financial Studies, 33(4), 87-140. [TSSCI]

  • Hsiao-Fang Huang, Cheng-Yi Shiu, and Hui-Shan Wei (2025). Do Stock Price and Exchange Rate Appreciations Benefit Acquirer Shareholders? Evidence from G7 Countries and China. Review of Accounting and Auditing Studies, 15(2), 75-120. [TSSCI]

  • Hui-Shan Wei, Yi-Chen Chen, and Hsien-Hsien Chiang (2024). The Announcement Effect of Sustainability-Linked Bonds. Southern Taiwan Gazette of Social Sciences, 9(1), 21-35.

  • Hui-Shan Wei (2021). The Impact of Corporate Governance and Arbitrageur Demand on the Choice between Convertible Bonds and Seasoned Equity Offerings. Southern Taiwan Gazette of Social Sciences, 6(2), 1-17.

  • Hui-Shan Wei (2019). The Relationship between Convertible Bond Asset Swap Options and Core Agency Problems. Journal of Risk Management, 21(1), 22-42.

  • Cheng-Yi Shiu and Hui-Shan Wei (2019). Intended use of proceeds and long-run performance: Evidence from private placements and public offerings in Taiwan. Journal of Financial Studies, 27(2), 75-120. [TSSCI]

  • Hung-Ling Chen, Cheng-Yi Shiu, and Hui-Shan Wei (2019). Price effect and investor awareness: Evidence from MSCI Standard Index reconstitutions. Journal of Empirical Finance, 50, 93-112. [SSCI]

  • Chih-Hung Lee, Cheng-Yi Shiu, Jui-Chen Ma, and Hui-Shan Wei (2017). The Impact of SBL Short Sales on Stock Returns. Review of Securities and Futures Markets, 29(2), 75-106. [TSSCI]

  • Hui-Shan Wei, Yun-Ya Hung, and Mu-Yi Chang (2017). Capital Reduction to Offset Deficits and Operating Performance. Southern Taiwan Gazette of Social Sciences, 2(1), 25-40.

  • Chuan-Chun Chang, Jr-Wei Huang, Hui-Shan Wei, and Jen-Ho Ou (2016). Research in Finance in Taiwan: A Review and Prospects. Journal of Management and Business Research, 33(1), 105-137. [TSSCI]

  • Hui-Shan Wei and Jr-Wei Huang (2015). Are offering prices manipulated? Evidence from private placements in Taiwan. Journal of Financial Studies, 23(3), 121-149. [TSSCI]

  • Hui-Shan Wei, Chung-Wen Hung, and Jr-Wei Huang (2014). Dynamic Conditional Correlation: Empirical Evidence from Carbon Emission Allowances. Journal of Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, 39(4), 81-102.

  • Cheng-Yi Shiu and Hui-Shan Wei (2013). Do private placements turn around firms? Evidence from Taiwan. Financial Management, 42(4), 875-899. [SSCI]

  • Chung-Wen Hung, Cheng-Yi Shiu, and Hui-Shan Wei (2012). Stock liquidity and the choice between public offerings and private placements. Journal of Financial Studies, 20(4), 1-22. [TSSCI]

  • Hui-Shan Wei (2011). The Effects of Corporate Governance and Executive Stock Options on Dividend Payouts. Journal of Financial Studies, 19(3), 1-40. [TSSCI]

  • Tian-Shyr Dai, Jr-Yan Wang, and Hui-Shan Wei (2008). Adaptive placement method on pricing arithmetic average options. Review of Derivatives Research, 11, 83-118. [SSCI]

Publication Awards

  • Honorable Mention, The 12th UMC Management Paper Award (2022)

    Paper: Intended Use of Proceeds and Long-Run Performance: Evidence from Private Placements and Public Offerings in Taiwan (Nominated by the Journal of Financial Studies).

  • Outstanding Paper Award, Review of Securities and Futures Markets (2017)

    Paper: The Impact of SBL Short Sales on Stock Returns.

Research Projects Funded by NSTC (National Science and Technology Council / formerly MOST)

  • ESG Incident Risk and Institutional Investors (2024 / 113 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • Shareholder Activism on Gender Pay Gap (2023 / 112 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • Shareholder Activism of Sovereign Wealth Funds (2022 / 111 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment and ESG Performance of Target Firms (2021 / 110 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • ESG Performance and Foreign Ownership (2020 / 109 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • Convertible Bond Asset Swap Options and Corporate Ownership Structure (2018 / 107 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • Why Do Firms Issue Convertible Bonds? Explanations from Corporate Governance and Arbitrageur Demand (2017 / 106 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • A Study on Corporate Convertible Bond Issuance and Arbitrageur Activities (2016 / 105 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • A Study on the Use of Proceeds from Common Stock Financing and Long-Run Performance in Taiwanese Listed and OTC Companies (2015 / 104 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • A Study on Private Equity in Mainland China (2014 / 103 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

  • Are Private Placement Prices Manipulated? (2013 / 102 Academic Year) – Principal Investigator

Mentored Undergraduate Student Research Projects (NSTC)

  • The Relationship between Gender Equality and Corporate Operational Performance (2025 / 114 Academic Year) – Student: Hsiang-Chun Fang

  • The Impact of ESG-Linked Executive Compensation on Firm Performance (2025 / 114 Academic Year) – Student: Ying-Chen Chen

  • Corporate Carbon Reduction Initiatives and Carbon Performance (2024 / 113 Academic Year) – Student: Ying-Sui Hong

  • Do Investors Prefer Sustainability-Linked Bonds? (2023 / 112 Academic Year) – Student: Yi-Chen Chen

  • The Impact of International Carbon Reduction Policies on Taiwanese Enterprises (2022 / 111 Academic Year) – Student: Yi-Chen Hsieh

  • The Relationship between Corporate Internationalization and ESG Performance (2021 / 110 Academic Year) – Student: Hsiang-Hua Hsu

  • The Relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and Investor Roles (2020 / 109 Academic Year) – Student: Tzu-Yun Chen

  • Can E-Voting Really Enhance Shareholder Activism? (2018 / 107 Academic Year) – Student: Tzu-Hsin Yang

  • The Relationship between Insider Ownership Changes and Operating Performance in Backdoor Listing Companies (2017 / 106 Academic Year) – Student: Chia-Hui Hu

  • The Impact of Parent-Subsidiary Mergers and Spin-offs on Firm Performance (2016 / 105 Academic Year) – Student: Ming-Chun Chen

  • The Relationship between Long-Run Performance and Investor Identity in Firms with Deficit Capital Reduction and Private Placements (2015 / 104 Academic Year) – Student: Mu-Yi Chang