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Dr. Ashley Tong Hui Hui

Dr. Ashley Tong Hui Hui

Singapore

Summary

As a lecturer in Curtin University's School of Accounting, Ashley has over a decade of teaching experience in higher education. Before joining Curtin Singapore in early 2020, she spent seven years teaching in Malaysia. Currently, Ashley is responsible for teaching various accounting and finance units, such as Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Complex Corporate Issues, Accounting for Corporations, Accounting, Behaviour and Control, Company Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Decision Making, and Introduction to Finance Principles.

In her current role, Ashley is responsible for facilitating teaching and learning in university programs at the Bachelor and Postgraduate levels. Her responsibilities include preparing and delivering coursework materials, liaising with unit coordinators, supporting student development, and providing administrative and academic support duties. She is also an academic leader in the field of expertise, with a high satisfactory rate in student evaluation.

Ashley is also actively engaged in the research fields that are relevant to her expertise. Her thesis explored the personality traits of top management, particularly narcissism, and its impact on the financial performance of listed companies. She has published in the Journal of Management and Governance and serves as the international advisory board member for a journal. Additionally, Ashley is a member of the board of directors of an entrepreneurial association in Malaysia. Her research interests include behavioral corporate finance, economics behavior and psychology, artificial intelligence, sustainability, and corporate governance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer

Curtin University
02.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful teaching & learning experiences.
  • Conducted research projects to actively contribute to the institution's research work.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the field.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
  • Used PowerPoint and Blackboard Collaborate to give presentations to students.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Graded tests, assignments, presentations, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.

Head of Accounting (Lecturer)

Kolej Laila Taib
01.2013 - 01.2020
  • Developed syllabus and instructional plans following the stated course objectives.
  • Designed and conducted various educational activities and programs to meet student needs.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement.
  • Led committee meetings to remain aware of developments in the program.
  • Mentored students to explore career pathways and amplify student's knowledge and skills.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for various courses.
  • Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the field.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) - Finance

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
10.2018

Master's Degree - Corporate Master in Business Administration (CMBA)

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
06.2013

Bachelor's Degree - B.A (Hons) in Accounting & Finance

UCSI University
Malaysia
08.2010

Skills

  • Academic Research and Publication
  • Public Speaking
  • Lecture Development
  • PowerPoint
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Leadership and Management
  • Detail-oriented Team Player
  • MS Excel & Word

Working Experiences

Curtin University (Singapore) 

Position: Lecturer

Period: 02/2020 - Present

Current Salary: $7,000

Expected Salary: $9,000 - $10,000 (Senior Lecturer - Assistant Professor)


Kolej Laila Taib (Malaysia) 

Position: Head of Accounting (Lecturer)

Period: 01/2013 - 01/2020 

Salary: RM8,000

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Mandarin
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malay
Advanced (C1)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Upper intermediate (B2)

Recent Publication

Narcissistic CEOs and their earnings management, 2021, Tong, Ashley Hui Hui; Kontesa, Maria; Brahmana, Rayenda Khresna, Journal of management & governance. - Dordrecht [u.a.] : Springer Science + Business Media B.V, ISSN 1572-963X, ZDB-ID 2016991-7. - Vol. 25.2021, 1, p. 223-249

Additional Information

AACSB FACULTY QUALIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE
1. Journal article: Narcissistic CEOs and their earnings management, Journal of Management and Governance, March 2021.
2. BINUS University (Indonesia) Guest Lecture on International Lecture Series: The Role of Technology in Finance, Nov 2021.
3. Committee member of Curtin Singapore Academic Board【2022-2023】
4. International Advisory Board Member for The Borneo Engineering and Advanced Multidisciplinary International Journal【2022-2024】
5. Reviewer academic journal: Borneo Engineering & Advanced Multidisciplinary International Journal - The Relationships between Infrastructure Access towards Adoption of Online Learning in TVET Institutions, June 2022.
6. Keynote Speaker (International) – Techstars Startup Weekend (Sarikei, Malaysia), June 2022.
7. Member of the board of directors for Startup Entrepreneur Association Sarawak (Malaysia),【2022-2023】
8. Conference paper reviewer (EURAM 2023): Does Digitalization Influence a Company's CSR? Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies, Feb 2023.
9. Peer-reviewed conference paper published in proceedings (EURAM 2023): Does CEO's Narcissism Influence the Firm Performance of Listed Companies in Malaysia? - June 2023.
10. EURAM Conference panel member, June 2023 - Dublin, Ireland.

11. Reviewer academic journal: International Journal of Social Economics - Investigating the Effect of CEO Narcissism on Shareholder Swarm Intelligence

12. Book Chapter: Leveraging Digital Transformation for Hospitality - Enhancing Hospitality Service Quality with Artificial Intelligence, Oct 2023.

13. Peer-reviewed conference paper published in proceedings: The Mystique of Luxury Brand Conference – Faithful and Luxurious: Mediating Halal with Luxury through Self-Congruity, Nov 2023.

14. Research paper: Financial inclusion, Sustainability, and The Influence of Technology, ongoing.

15. Research paper: ChatGPT, Mianzi and Subjective Well-Being in Higher Education: An Empirical Study, ongoing.

16. Book Chapter: The Business of Low-Carbon Tourism: The Case of the Tropics - Environmentally Sustainable Tourist Behaviour in ASEAN: A Systematic Literature Review. (Abstract approved for potential publication, ongoing)



Referees

Name: Dr. Zahirah Zainol
Organization: Curtin University (Singapore)
Job Title: Senior Lecturer
Contact Number: +65 9027 8585
Email Address: Zahirah.Zainol@curtin.edu.sg


Name: Dr. Nurhafihz Noor
Organization:  James Cook University (Singapore)
Job Title: Lecturer
Contact Number: +65 8921 2300
Email Address: nurhafihz.noor@jcu.edu.au

Personal Information

Ashley Tong Hui Hui

  • Age: 33 years old
  • Gender: Female
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Date of Birth: 29/04/1990
  • Nationality: Malaysian
  • Residential Status: Singapore Permanent Residence
  • IC Number: S9088484J
  • Phone Number: +65 81855451
  • Email Address: ashleytonghuihui@gmail.com

Timeline

Lecturer

Curtin University
02.2020 - Current

Head of Accounting (Lecturer)

Kolej Laila Taib
01.2013 - 01.2020

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) - Finance

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)

Master's Degree - Corporate Master in Business Administration (CMBA)

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)

Bachelor's Degree - B.A (Hons) in Accounting & Finance

UCSI University
Dr. Ashley Tong Hui Hui