Yijiang Zhao Associate Professor Accounting
- Degrees
- Ph.D., Accounting, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.S., Accounting, Xiamen University, China; B.A., International Accounting, Xiamen University, China
- Bio
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Yijiang Zhao is currently associate professor of accounting at the Kogod School of Business, 麻豆传媒. He has taught introductory financial and managerial accounting courses to both undergraduate and MBA students. His research interests include corporate governance and financial reporting. His papers have appeared in The Accounting Review, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Accounting and Business Research, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Review of Accounting and Finance, and several top Chinese academic journals. He has served as an ad hoc reviewer for The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis,
Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, and Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.
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Teaching
Summer 2024
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ACCT-240 Principles of Financial Acct
Fall 2024
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ACCT-240 Principles of Financial Acct
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ACCT-240 Principles of Financial Acct
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ACCT-240 Principles of Financial Acct
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ACCT-294 Comm Service Learning Project: Principles of Financial Acct
Spring 2025
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ACCT-447 Advanced Financial Reporting
Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities
Parthiban David, Augustine Duru, Gerald Lobo, Johan Maharjan, and Yijiang Zhao, 2021. 鈥淭hreat of Exit by Non-blockholders and Income Smoothing: Evidence from Foreign Institutional Investors in Japan,鈥 Contemporary Accounting Research, forthcoming.
Bill Francis, Iftekhar Hasan, Liuling Liu, Qiang Wu, and Yijiang Zhao, 2021. 鈥淔inancial Analysts鈥 Career Concerns and the Cost of Private Debt,鈥 Journal of Corporate Finance, 67.
Augustine Duru, Iftekhar Hasan, Liang Song and Yijiang Zhao, 2020. 鈥淏ank Accounting Regulations, Enforcement Mechanisms, and Value Relevance of Financial Statements,鈥 Accounting and Business Research, 50, 269 鈥 304.
Murali Chari, Parthiban David, Augustine Duru, and Yijiang Zhao, 2019. 鈥淏owman鈥檚 Risk-Return Paradox: An Agency Theory Perspective,鈥 Journal of Business Research, 95, 357 鈥 375.
Shijun Cheng, Robert Felix, and Yijiang Zhao, 2019. 鈥淏oard Interlock Networks and Informed Short Sales,鈥 Journal of Banking and Finance, 98, 198 鈥 211.
Shijun Cheng, Augustine Duru, and Yijiang Zhao, 2017. 鈥淎ntitakeover Legislation and Accounting Conservatism: New Evidence,鈥 Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 36, 119 鈥 140.
Arthur Allen, Bill Francis, Qiang Wu, and Yijiang Zhao, 2016. 鈥淎nalyst Coverage and Corporate Tax Aggressiveness: Evidence from a Natural Experiment,鈥 Journal of Banking and Finance 73: 84 鈥 98.
Augustine Duru, Dechun聽Wang, and Yijiang Zhao, 2013. "Staggered Boards, Corporate Opacity and Firm Value," Journal of Banking and Finance 37 (2):聽341-360.聽
Yijiang Zhao, Arthur聽Allen,聽and Iftekhar Hasan, 2013. "State Antitakeover Laws and Voluntary Disclosure," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis聽48 (2): 637 鈥 668.
Yijiang Zhao, Kung H. Chen, Yinqi Zhang, and Michael Davis, 2012. 鈥淭akeover Protection and Managerial Myopia: Evidence from Real Earnings Management,鈥 Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 31(1): 109-135.聽
Yijiang Zhao聽and Kung H. Chen, 2009. 鈥淓arnings Quality Effect of State Antitakeover Statutes,鈥 Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 28 (2): 92鈥117.
Yijiang Zhao, Michael Davis, and Kevin Berry, 2009. 鈥淒isclosure Channel and Cost of Capital: Evidence from Open vs. Closed Conference Calls,鈥 Review of Accounting and Finance 8 (3): 253鈥278.
Yijiang Zhao聽and Kung H. Chen, 2008. 鈥淭he Influence of Takeover Protection on Earnings Quality,鈥 Journal of Business Finance and Accounting 35 (3-4): 347鈥375.
Yijiang Zhao聽and Kung H. Chen, 2008. 鈥淪taggered Boards and Earnings Management,鈥 The Accounting Review 83 (5): 1347-1381.