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May Zhang

Assistant Professor
Accountancy

College of Business

Office:
424 Cornell Hall
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211

Office Hours:
M: 12:15 PM - 1:00 AM, W: 12:15 PM - 1:00 AM, and by appointment

Phone: (573) 882-8893
E-Mail: zhangmh@missouri.edu

Professor Zhang teaches financial accounting.  Her research interests are financial reporting in general, executive compensation, financial analysts, and international accounting.  Professor Zhang has experience in retail and pharmaceutical industries as financial analyst. Professor Zhang is an active member of American Accounting Association.

Educational Background

B.A. (Economics), University of International Relations, 1994; M.B.A., Western Carolina University, 1998; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2005.

Publications


Refereed Journal Articles

"Is CEO cash compensation punished for poor firm performance?" with K. Shaw, The Accounting Review, forthcoming.

Conference Proceedings

“Is CEO cash compensation punished for poor firm performance?” with K. Shaw, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Proceedings, New York City, 2009.

“The differential effects of proprietary cost on the quantity versus quality of voluntary corporate disclosure,” American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Proceedings, Chicago, 2007.