Education
- Ph.D. Business Administration, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 2011
- M.S. Accounting, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 2006
- M.S. HuaZhong Technology University, China, 1993
Publications
- Cross-Country Analysis of Secular Cash Trends, with Mai Iskandar-Datta, Journal of Banking and Finance (36), 2012
- Valuation Consequences of Clawback Provisions, with Mai Iskandar-Datta, The Accounting Review (88), 2013
- Agency Conflict and Corporate Cash Holdings around the World: New Evidence, with Mai Iskandar-Datta, accepted for publication by Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting
Honors
- American Finance Association (AFA) Doctoral Student Travel Grant (Denver, January 2011)
- Best Paper Award in Corporate Finance at the Southwestern Finance Association Meeting (March, 2011) for the paper "Piercing the Corporate Veil: The Case for Clawback Provisions"
Presentations
- Internal Control Weakness and the Value of Cash Holdings, presented at the American Accounting Association Midwest Region meeting, St. Louis, October 2012
- CEOs and CFOs Equity Incentives and the Pricing of Audit Services, presented at the American Accounting Association Ohio Region meeting, Kentucky, May, 2012
- CEOs and CFOs Equity Incentives and the Pricing of Audit Services, presented at the American Accounting Association annual meeting, Washington DC, August, 2012
- Why Do Firms Hold So Much Cash? The International Evidence, presented at the Financial Management Association annual meeting, New York, October 2010
- Why Do Firms Hold So Much Cash? The International Evidence, presented at the Southern Finance Association annual meeting, Asheville, NC, November 2010
- Piercing the Corporate Veil: The Case for Clawback Provisions, to be presented at the Southwestern Finance Association annual meeting, Houston, TX, March 2011
Research
- Agency Conflict and Corporate Cash Holdings around the World, with Mai Iskandar-Datta, under review at the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
- Why Do Firms Hold So Much Cash? The International Evidence, with Mai Iskandar-Datta, under review at the Journal of Banking and Finance
- Piercing the Corporate Veil: The Case for Clawback Provisions, with Mai Iskandar-Datta and Xinghua Gao under review at The Accounting Review
Service
- Public Administration Search Committee: 2011-2012, Governors State University
- Academic Director Search Committee: 2011, Governors State University
- Enrollment Manager Search Committee: 2011-2012, Governors State University
- Online MBA Committee: 2011-2012, Governors State University
- Curriculum Committee: 2011-2012, Governors State University
- Student Learning Outcome Assessment Committee: 2012-2013, Governors State University
- Research Review Committee: 2012-2013, Governors State University
- Accounting Search Committee (Chair): 2013, Governors State University
- Ad hoc reviewer: Journal of Banking and Finance
- Discussant: Southern Finance Association Meetings, November 2010, Asheville, NC
- Member of Business Valuation Standard Committee: 2000-2005, China
Professional Memberships
- American Accounting Association
- American Finance Association
- Financial Management Association
- China Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
- China Certified Public Valuers (CPV)
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