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Professor Stewart Jones serves as Professor of Accounting in the Discipline of Accounting, Governance and Regulation at the University of Sydney Business School. Appointed to the professorship in 2001, he later served as Head of Discipline. His research focuses on corporate financial reporting, credit risk modeling, corporate bankruptcy prediction, accounting regulation, and corporate social responsibility reporting. Professor Jones has published over 120 scholarly articles in leading accounting and finance journals. Key publications include "Predicting Firm Financial Distress: A Mixed Logit Model" (The Accounting Review, 2004), "The Investment Performance of Socially Responsible Investment Funds in Australia" (Journal of Business Ethics, 2008), "Corporate Bankruptcy Prediction: A High Dimensional Analysis" (Review of Accounting Studies, 2017), "Predicting Corporate Bankruptcy: An Evaluation of Alternative Statistical Frameworks" (Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2017), and "CSR Disclosure and Financial Performance Revisited: A Cross-Country Analysis" (Australian Journal of Management, 2018). He edited the seminal volume Advances in Credit Risk Modelling and Corporate Bankruptcy Prediction (Cambridge University Press, 2008) and co-authored The Routledge Companion to Financial Accounting Theory.