Irfan Haider Shakri

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School: The Business School
Department: Economics & Finance
Position: Lecturer
Location: RMIT Saigon South
Email: irfan.shakri@rmit.edu.vn
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9967-1100

Dr. Shakri is a Lecturer in Finance at the Department of Economics and Finance – RMIT University Vietnam. He has completed his PhD in Finance from Edith Cowan university, Australia. He has a substantial experience of more than ten years teaching Accounting and Finance at graduate and undergraduate levels. His research interests include corporate governance, corporate social responsibility (irresponsibility) and environmental disclosures. He has a growing publication record in the same domain as well.

  • Doctor of Philosophy from Edith Cowan University, Australia
  • Master's of Science from Ilma University, Pakistan
  • MBA from Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Pakistan
  • Bachelor's in commerce, University of Karachi, Pakistan

  • Finance

  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (Irresponsibility)
  • Environmental, Social and Governance Disclosures

  • Gull, A. A., Sarang, A. A. A., Shakri, I. H., & Atif, M. (2023). Co-opted directors and greenhouse gas emissions: Does ESG compensation matter?. Journal of Cleaner Production, 411, 137192.
  • Zaman, R., Atawnah, N., Nadeem, M., Bahadar, S., & Shakri, I. H. (2022). Do liquid assets lure managers? Evidence from corporate misconduct. Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 49(7-8), 1425-1453.
  • Shakri, I. H., Yong, J., & Xiang, E. (2022). Does compliance with corporate governance increase profitability? Evidence from an emerging economy: Pakistan. Global Finance Journal, 53, 100716.
  • Shakri, I. H. (2022). Time series prediction using machine learning: a case of Bitcoin returns. Studies in economics and finance, 39(3), 458-470.
  • Shakri, I. H., Yong, J., & Xiang, E. (2021). Impact of COVID-19 on cryptocurrencies: Evidence on information transmission through economic and financial market sentiments. Applied Finance Letters, 10, 103-113.

  • Summa Cum Laude in Master's of Science awarded by Ilma University

  • RMIT Vietnam as Lecturer in Finance 
  • Iqra University as Assistant Professor in Finance
  • Edith Cowan University as Teaching and Research Assistant
  • Ilma Univeristy as Lecturer and Associate Editor of IBT Journal of Business Studies