John Francis T. Diaz, PhD, RFP, CRMC

John Francis T. Diaz, PhD, RFP, CRMC

Associate Professor

EXPERTISE

Financial Statement Analysis, and Risk Management

RESEARCH INTERESTS

International Investments, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance Ethics, Multiple Regression Analysis, Nonlinear Research Methods

John Francis T. Diaz, RFP, CRMC, PhD

Associate Professor

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND 

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Business, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
  • Master of Business Administration, University of the Philippines
  • Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies, University of the Philippines

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

  • Consultant, One Top Medical Systems Resources Corp., and other private companies
  • Associate Professor, College of Business (COB), Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU), Taiwan
  • Director, International Undergraduate Program in Business and Management, COB, CYCU, Taiwan
  • Research Associate, Quality Development and Accreditation Office, COB, CYCU, Taiwan
  • Chief Financial Officer, L.A. Fratelli Technologies, Inc., Philippines
  • Financial Risk Management Head, One Top Medical Systems Resources Corp., Philippines
  • Account Officer, Banco de Oro Leasing & Finance, Inc., Philippines
  • Financial Sales Executive, Philam-Equitable Life Assurance Company, Philippines
  • Research Associate, Center for Multidisciplinary Studies on Health and Social Sciences, Philippines

AFFILIATIONS, AWARDS AND HONORS

  • Institute Fellow, Seven Pillars Institute, USA (2020 – present)
  • Research Fellow, Corporate Social Responsibility Research Center, Taiwan (2020 – present)
  • Member, Association of Registered Financial Planners (RFP) in the Philippines (2020 – present)
  • International Coordinator, Association for Chinese Management Educators (ACME), USA (2017 – present)
  • Adviser, Association of Filipino Scholars in Taiwan (AFST), Taiwan (2014 – present)
  • Associate Fellow, World Business Institute, New Zealand (2011 – present)
  • Best Presentation, International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (April 2020)
  • VP-Secretary, ACME, USA (2017 – 2019)
  • Best Paper Award, 2016 International Conference on Pacific Rim Management (June 2016)
  • Best Paper Award, 2015 Conference on Advancements of Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (May 2015)
  • Best Research Paper Award, International Islamic Banking, Finance and Investment Conference (December 2011)
  • Best Research Paper Award, World Business and Economics Research Conference; New Zealand (December 2011)
  • Distinguished International Graduate Student Scholarship, Taiwan (2008)
  • Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Scholarship, Philippines (1999, unavailed)

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

  • Registered Financial Planner, Association of Registered Financial Planners (RFP) in the Philippines
  • Corporate Risk Manager Certified, Management and Strategy Institute (MSI), Pennsylvania, USA

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS

  • Young, M.N., Chuahay, T.T.N., Lee, Y.-H., Diaz, J.F.T., Prasetyo, Y. T., Persada, S.F., & Nadilfatin, R. (2022). Portfolio optimization considering behavioral stocks with return scenario generation. Mathematics, 10(22), 4269.
  • Diaz, J. F. T. & Pauchet, B. (2022). Determinants of publicly-listed firms’ liquidity: Evidence from French and Taiwanese Banks. Journal of East-West Business. https://doi.org/10.1080/10669868.2021.2022558.
  • Ong, A. K. S., Prasetyo, Y. T., Lagura, F. C., Ramos, R. N., Sigua, K. M., Villas, J. A., Young, M. N., Diaz, J. F. T., Persada, S. F., & Redi, A. A. N. P. (2021). Factors affecting intention to prepare for mitigation of “the big one” earthquake in the Philippines: Integrating protection motivation theory and extended theory of planned behavior. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 63, 102467. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102467.
  • Prasetyo, Y. T., Roque, R. A. C., Chuenyindee, T., Young, M. N., Diaz, J. F. T., Persada, S. F., Miraja, B. A., & Perwira Redi, A. A. N. (2021). Determining factors affecting the acceptance of medical education e-learning platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines: UTAUT2 approach. Healthcare, 9(7), 780. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9070780.
  • Ong, A. K. S., Prasetyo, Y. T., Young, M. N., Diaz, J. F. T., Chuenyindee, T., Kusonwattana, P., Yuduang, N., Nadlifatin, R., & Perwira Redi, A. A. N. (2021). Students’ preference analysis on online learning attributes in industrial engineering education during the COVID-19 pandemic: A conjoint analysis approach for sustainable industrial engineers. Sustainability, 13(15), 8339. MDPI AG. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su13158339.
  • Diaz, J. F. T. (2021). Dynamic volatility spillovers across the extended greater China region stock markets. Global Economy Journal. https://doi.org/10.1142/S219456592150003.
  • Diaz, J. F. T. & Nguyen, T. T. (2021). Application of grey relational analysis and artificial neural networks on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) indices.Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment. https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2021.1929805.
  • Chen, J. H., & Diaz, J. F. (2020). Application of grey relational analysis and artificial neural networks on currency exchange-traded notes (ETNs). Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics, 24(2). https://doi.org/10.1515/snde-2015-0088.
  • Chen, J. H., & Diaz, J. F. (2019). The spillover and leverage effects of equity exchange-traded notes (ETNs). Global Economy Journal, 19(3), 1950013. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2194565919500131.
  • Diaz, J. F. (2018). Volatility dynamics in the ASEAN- China free trade agreement. Journal of Emerging Market Finance, 17(3), 287-306. https://doi.org/10.1177/0972652718797812.
  • Chen, J. H., Chang, T. T., Ho, C. R., & Diaz, J. F. (2014). Grey relational analysis and neural network forecasting of REIT returns. Quantitative Finance, 14(11), 2033-2044. https://doi.org/10.1080/14697688.2013.816765.