Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Assoc Prof Zhang Huai

Associate Professor 
Division of Accounting 
College of Business (Nanyang Business School) 
 



Email: HUAIZHANG@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)6790 4097 
Office: S3-01C-90 
Education
  • PhD(Accounting) Columbia University 2000
  • BA(Econ) Peking University 1996
Biography
Dr Huai Zhang received his PhD in Accounting from Columbia University in 2000. He taught at University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Hong Kong before joining Nanyang Business School. His research interests are in valuation, earnings management and financial analysts. He has published at Review of Accounting Studies, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Review of Accounting and Finance and Journal of Finance. His research attracted numerous media mentions and received Best paper award at the 2004 National Taiwan University International Finance Conference. He received Dean’s Letter of Commendation for high teaching ratings in 2003. His homepage is at http://www3.ntu.edu.sg/home/HuaiZhang/index.html
Research Interests
Valuation, earnings management and financial analysts.
Current Projects
  • Analysts' Following And Future Performance
  • Another Look at P/E Ratios
Selected Publications
  • Yin, H and H. Zhang. (2013). Tournaments of Financial Analysts. Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming.
  • Fu R, A. Kraft, H. Zhang. (2012). Financial Reporting Frequency, Information Asymmetry, and the Cost of Equity. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 54, 132-149.
  • Shi. L, H. Zhang. (2012). Can the Earnings Fixation Hypothesis Explain the Accrual Anomaly?. Review of Accounting Studies, 17(1), 1-21. Lead article.
  • Shi, L., H. Zhang. (2011). On Alternative Measures of Accruals. Accounting Horizons, 25(4), 811-836.
  • Zhang H., L. Zheng. (2011). The valuation impact of reconciling pro forma earnings to GAAP earnings. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 51(1-2), 186-202.
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