Bio
Zhifeng Yang, Ph.D., CFA, earned his Ph.D. from University of Alberta. His teaching
interests cover corporate governance, financial accounting, and financial statement
analysis. The foci of Dr. Yang’s research have been on corporate governance, finance,
and auditing issues in emerging markets. Dr. Yang has published in all top four accounting
journals - Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, The
Accounting Review, and Contemporary Accounting Research. Dr. Yang is an associate
editor of China Journal of Accounting Research and he is a member of the editorial
board of China Journal of Accounting Studies.
Research: Corporate governance and auditing issues
Teaching: Corporate governance, financial statement analysis, financial accounting