Dr Geofry Areneke
Senior Lecturer
My profile
Biography
Other academic service (administration and management)
Acting Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange in Accounting, Finance and Banking Department
Membership of professional associations
British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA)
Africa Accounting and Finance Association (AAFA)
Academy of Manaegemnt (AOM)
Higher Education Academy (HEA)
Teaching
Supervision
Geofry is currently the director of studies and first supervisor to two PhD students
Research outputs
Geofry has developed a world class research profile in corporate governance and firm financing in emerging economies. Accordingly, he has developed a multi-disciplinary perspective in accounting and finance research, which includes insights from international business, leadership, law and sociology. Variants of his works has been published in international recognized and highly ranked journals including Journal of World Business (ABS 4*, ABDC-A*), Journal of Business Research (ABS 3*, ABDC-A), Managerial Auditing Journal (ABS 2*, ABDC-A), Finance Research Letters (ABS 2*, ABDC-A) and Research in International Business and Finance (ABS 2*, ABDC-B). His research has been presented and published in internationally referred conference proceedings, including Academy of Management Conference 2017 and 2018 (USA) and African Accounting and Finance Association Conference 2015, 2018 and 2019.
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Chapters in books
Tutu, P.K., Nakpodia, F., Areneke, G. (2023) 'Central Banking and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Some Insights from Ghana.' Central Banking in a Post-Pandemic World: Challenges, Opportunities, and Dilemmas. pp. 257-272.
Areneke, G., Kimani, D., Khlif, W., Soobaroyen, T. (2022) 'Do corporate governance codes matter in Africa?.' Handbook on Corporate Decision Making. Edward Elgar,
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Media
Kimani, D., Areneke, G. (2019) African multinationals bring home much more than profits.
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Journal articles
Areneke, G., Tunyi, A. (2024) 'From performance to horizon: Management horizon and firms' investment efficiency,.' International Journal of Finance and Economics,
Areneke, G. 'Unravelling the effect of sustainable corporate governance disclosures on firm return in a “perceived” corrupt emerging economy. The case of Nigeria.' International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation,
Oyedele, A., Areneke, G. 'Hedging coffee price volatility using a single-step binomial model: the case of Ethiopian coffee producers.' International Journal of Finance and Economics,
Tunyi, A.A., Hussain, T., Areneke, G. (2024) 'Deglobalization and the value of geographic diversification: evidence from Brexit.' International Journal of Managerial Finance, 20(2) pp. 479-502.
Areneke, G., Adegbite, E., Tunyi, A., Hussain, T. (2023) 'Female directorship and ethical corporate governance disclosure practices in highly patriarchal contexts.' Journal of Business Research, 164pp. 114028-114028.
Tunyi, A., Areneke, G., Tob-Ogu, A., Khalid, S. (2022) 'Doing more with more: women on the board and firm employment.' Journal of Business Research, 154pp. 113385-113385.
Matsane, A., Nakpodia, F., Areneke, G. (2022) 'Assessing the value relevance of fair value measurements: a South African perspective.' Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, 22(7) pp. 1405-1424.
Areneke, G., Adegbite, E., Tunyi, A. (2022) 'Transfer of corporate governance practices into weak emerging market environments by foreign institutional investors.' International Business Review, 31(5) pp. 101978-101978.
Machokoto, M., Chipeta, C., Aftab, N., Areneke, G. (2021) 'The financial conservatism of firms in emerging economies.' Research in International Business and Finance, 58pp. 267068-267068.
Areneke, G., Tunyi, A. (2021) 'Chairperson and CEO foreignness and corporate governance quality of emerging markets MNCs: moderating role of international board interlocks.' International Journal of Finance and Economics, 27(3) pp. 3071-3092.
Michael, M., Areneke, G., Davis, N. (2020) 'Financial conservatism, firm value and international business risk : evidence from emerging economies around the global financial crisis.' International Journal of Finance and Economics, 26(3) pp. 4590-4608.
Machokoto, M., Areneke, G. (2020) 'Is the cash flow sensitivity of cash asymmetric? African evidence.' Finance Research Letters, 38pp. 101440-101440.
Machokoto, M., Areneke, G. (2020) 'Does innovation and financial constraints affect the propensity to save in emerging markets?.' Research in International Business and Finance, 52pp. 101185-101185.
Machokoto, M., Tanveer, U., Ishaq, S., Areneke, G. (2019) 'Decreasing Investment-cash flow Sensitivity: further UK evidence.' Finance Research Letters, 38pp. 101397-101397.
Machokoto, M., Areneke, G., Ibrahim, B. (2019) 'Rising Corporate Debt and Value Relevance of Supply-Side Factors in South Africa.' Journal of Business Research, 109pp. 26-37.
Tunyi, A.A., Agyei-Boapeah, H., Areneke, G., Agyemang, J. (2019) 'Internal capabilities, national governance and performance in African firms.' Research in International Business and Finance, 50pp. 18-37.
Areneke, G., Yusuf, F., Kimani, D. (2019) 'Anglo-American governance adoption in non-Anglo-American settings: Assessing practitioner perceptions of corporate governance across three emerging economies.' Managerial Auditing Journal, 34(4)
Areneke, G., Kimani, D. (2018) 'Value relevance of multinational directorship and cross-listing on MNEs national governance disclosure practices in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Nigeria.' Journal of World Business, 54(4) pp. 285-306.
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Conference papers
Areneke, G. (2018) 'The Impact of Female Directorship on Ethical Governance Disclosure Practices in an Emerging Economy.' In Academy of Management Proceedings. 2018. Chicago,
Areneke, G., Yusuf, F., Kimani, D., Kodwani, D., Viney, H. (2017) 'Global Diffusion of Anglo-American Governance:Evaluating Responses Across Three Emerging Economies.' In Academy of Management Proceedings. 2017. Atlanta,