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Dr Ayan Orujov

Lecturer in Finance

a.orujov@bangor.ac.uk

0000-0003-1515-569X

Dr Ayan Orujov

View Dr Ayan Orujov’s profile on the Bangor Research Portal

Additional Contact Information

Division: Finance

Location: Room 2.08, Hen Goleg

Telephone: 01248 388790

E-mail: a.orujov@bangor.ac.uk

Lecturer in Finance

Ayan Orujov is a Lecturer in Finance at Bangor Business School.

Ayan has completed his PhD on the “Value of Political Connections in the UK” at the University of Bristol in 2015. His current research continues to involve the issues of political connections as well as executive compensation and corporate governance in general. In addition, he is interested in retail investor behaviour  particularly with respect to sustainability.

Qualifications

  • PhD Finance, University of Bristol
  • MSc Finance and Investment, University of Bristol
  • Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics, Baku State University (Baku, Azerbaijan)
  • PGCertHE, Bangor University

Current research interests

  • Retail investors
  • Robinhood and fintech
  • Corporate sustainability
  • Corporate political activism
  • Investor welfare

Past research interests

  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Political risk
  • Director compensation

 

Current Teaching

  • ASB 3210 Advanced Corporate Finance
  • ASB 1117 Financial Techniques and Analysis

Postgraduate Project Opportunities

  • Retail investor behaviour
  • Investor attitude towards sustainability
  • Corporate policial activism

Journal Refereeing - Journal of Corporate Finance, British Accounting Review, Applied Economics, International Review of Financial Analysis

PhD Examinations - Internal - Thy Nguyen, Waleed Idris

Qualifications

  • Other: Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PgCERT)
    Bangor University, 2017–2019
  • PhD: Finance
    University of Bristol, 2011–2016
  • MSc: Finance and Investment
    University of Bristol, 2010–2012
  • BSc: Applied mathematics and cybernetics
    Baku State University, 2006–2010

Publications

2022

  • Accepted/In pressRealizing Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards
    Kang, W., Ashton, J., Orujov, A. & Wang, Y., 3 Oct 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of the Economics of Business.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • UnpublishedRealizing Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards: An Assessment of Global Policy Measures
    Orujov, A., Ashton, J., Kang, W. & Wang, Y., 2022, (Unpublished).
    Research output: Working paper

2021

  • PublishedCorporate support for black lives matter: Determinants and effects on retail investors
    Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., May 2021.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  • UnpublishedSupply or Demand? An Investigation into the Causes of Gender Inequality in Corporate Boards
    Orujov, A., Ashton, J. & Kang, W., 2021, (Unpublished).
    Research output: Working paper

2020

  • PublishedCorporate Support for Black Lives Matter: Determinants and Effects on Retail Investors
    Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., 15 Dec 2020, Social Science Research Network (SSRN).
    Research output: Working paper

2018

  • PublishedPolitical donations and political risk in the UK: Evidence from a closely-fought election
    Acker, D., Orujov, A. & Simpson, H., Jul 2018, In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 92, p. 146-167
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2016

  • PublishedThe Corporate Value of the Old School Tie: Political and Educational Networks in the UK
    Acker, D., Orujov, A. & Simpson, H., Mar 2016.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

Activities

2021

  • Applied Economics (Journal)

    2021 →

    Activity: Publication peer-review (Editorial board member)
  • British Accounting Review (Journal)

    2021 →

    Activity: Publication peer-review (Editorial board member)
  • International Review of Financial Analysis (Journal)

    2021 →

    Activity: Publication peer-review (Editorial board member)
  • Journal of Corporate Finance (Journal)

    2021 →

    Activity: Publication peer-review (Editorial board member)

2019

  • Waleed Idrees PhD examination - Internal Examiner

    2019

    Activity: Examination (Examiner)

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