Dr. Jira Yammeesri
Ph.D. (Accounting), M.Com (Hons), BBA (Accounting)
Lecturer
University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce
126/1 Vibhawadee-Rangsit Road, Dindaeng, Bangkok 10400
Tel: (+66) 2 697 6204 5
Fax: (+66) 2 277 4347
Email: jira.yammeesri@gmail.com
Dr. Jira Yammeesri (Ph.D., University of Wollongong, Australia) is a lecturer in the School of Accountancy at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce. During 2004-2007. she worked as a full-time lecturer at the School of Accountancy with Massey University, New Zealand. She is interested in the following research areas:
- Corporate Governance & ICT Governance
- Managerial Accounting
- Accounting Information Systems
She is currently working on several projects in the areas of corporate governance, ownership structure, board composition, earnings management, financial reporting quality and accounting information systems.
- Ontology-Driven Accounting Information Systems (with Dr. Seung Hwan Kang) has been granted for conducting the research and salary supplement from the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
- Board Structure and Firm Value (with Kanthi S.)
- Earnings management, Title: Earnings Quality in International Settings: Comparative Study of Japan, Thailand and the U.S.A (with Asheq Raman and Hector Perera) has been granted for Research Fund from Accounting & Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand 2007. The fund is available from 1 July 2007 to 30 June 2008.
Publications
The following is a list of selected publications.
Referred Journal Articles
- Rahman, A., Yammeesri, J. and Perera, H. (2010) Financial reporting quality in international settings: A comparative study of the USA, Japan, Thailand, France and Germany, The International Journal of Accounting, volume 45, number 1. ELSEVIER, pp. 1-34.
- Yammeesri, Hearth, K. S. (2010) Board characteristics and corporate value: evidence from Thailand, Corporate Governance, vol. 10, no. 3, ELSEVIER, pp. 279-292.
- Yammeesri, J. and Kang, S. (2008) Finance and Information Systems Perspectives on the Cost of Higher Education, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Journal, Vol. 28, No. 2 (April-June), Chulalongkorn University Press, pp. 111-131.
- Yammeesri, J. and Lodh, S. (2004) Is Family Ownership a Pain or Gain to Firm Performance?, The Journal of American Academy of Business, Cambridge, Vol 4, No. 1-2, pp. 263-270.
Referred Conference Papers
- Yammeesri, J. and Kang, S. (2007) Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Higher Education: Finance and Information Systems, in Proceedings of the 5th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education (HICE2007), 6 – 9 January, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
- Rahman A., Yammeesri J. and Perera H. (2007) Earnings Quality in International Settings: A Comparative Study of Japan, Thailand and the U.S.A, in Proceedings of the Illinios International Accounting Symposium (The Zimmerman Centre for International Education and Research in Accounting), 7 – 9 June, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
- Yammeesri J. and Lodh, S. (2007) A Comparison of Ownership Structure and Its Influence on Firm Performance Between Pre – and Post-Crisis Periods in Thailand, in proceedings of the Fourth International Business Research Conference on Business, 14 – 15 January, Investment and Policy Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh.