Zhang Tianyu
professor
School of Accountancy
Asia-Pacific Institute of Business, The (APIB)
Hong Kong
Biography
Professor Zhang is the Associate Professor at School of Accountancy and Associate Director of Center for Institutions and Governance of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He got his BA from Nankai University, MA from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and Ph.d from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Before joining CUHK, Professor Zhang worked for City University of Hong Kong from 2005-2010. Professor Zhang has published research articles in finance, accounting and economics journals such as Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, Contemporary Accounting Research, and Journal of Law, Economics and Organization. His research was featured in the Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, Business Wired, and Caixin. Professor Zhang sits on the editorial board of The Accounting Review, China Journal of Accounting Research, and China Journal of Accounting Studies.
Research Interest
Business and Economics
Publications
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"Politically Connected CEOs, Corporate Governance, and the Post-IPO Performance of China's Partially Privatized Firms". (with Joseph Fan and T J Wong), 2014, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance.
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“The effect of audit adjustments on earnings quality: Evidence from Chinaâ€, (with Clive Lennox and Xi Wu), 2016, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol.61, 545-562.
