Weining Zhang

Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Assistant Professor of Accounting

Oriental Plaza, Tower E3

One East Chang An Avenue

Beijing, 100738

China

http://english.ckgsb.edu.cn/FacultyResearch/Faculty/Accounting/ZhangWeining.aspx

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1.

CEO Tenure and Earnings Management

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 15 May 2012 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2014
Ashiq Ali and Weining Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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CEO Career Concerns, CEO Reputation, Horizon Problem of Departing CEOs, Earnings Management

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Real Activities Manipulation to Meet Analysts' Cash Flow Forecasts

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2009
Weining Zhang
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Real activities manipulation, Abnormal cash flow, Analysts' cash flow forecasts, Future performance

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Voluntary Disclosure and Information Asymmetry: Evidence from the 2005 Securities Offering Reform

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Voluntary Disclosure and Information Asymmetry: Evidence from the 2005 Securities Offering Reform

MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 4980-12
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 24 May 2011 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2013
Nemit Shroff, Amy X. Sun, Hal D. White and Weining Zhang
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of Houston, University of Notre Dame and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Securities Offering Reform, Information Asymmetry, Voluntary Disclosure, Management Forecasts, Press Releases, Seasoned Equity Offerings, Market efficiency

Voluntary Disclosure and Information Asymmetry: Evidence from the 2005 Securities Offering Reform

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 51, No. 5, 2013
Posted: 28 Nov 2013
Nemit Shroff, Amy X. Sun, Hal D. White and Weining Zhang
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of Houston, University of Notre Dame and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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Securities Offering Reform, Information Asymmetry, Voluntary Disclosure, Management Forecasts, Press Releases, Seasoned Equity Offerings, Market efficiency

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Earnings Restatements and Differential Timeliness of Accounting Conservatism

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Earnings Restatements and Differential Timeliness of Accounting Conservatism

Journal of Accounting and Economics, Forthcoming https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2012.01.002
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 14 May 2021
Michael Ettredge, Ying (Julie) Huang and Weining Zhang
University of Kansas - Accounting and Information Systems Area, University of Louisville and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Basu model, conservatism, differential timeliness, C-Score, restatements, governance

Earnings Restatements and Differential Timeliness of Accounting Conservatism

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Vol. 53, No. 3, 2012
Posted: 12 Jan 2018
Michael Ettredge, Ying (Julie) Huang and Weining Zhang
University of Kansas - Accounting and Information Systems Area, University of Louisville and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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Basu model, conservatism, differential timeliness, C-Score, restatements, governance

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The Real Effects of Tournament Incentives: The Case of Firm Innovation

Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 16-21, PBCSF-NIFR Research Paper
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2020
Ning Jia, Xuan Tian and Weining Zhang
Tsinghua University - School of Economics & Management, Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Tournament incentives, executive compensation, innovation, human capital, board monitoring

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Proximity to Broad Credit Rating Change and Earnings Management

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2009
Ashiq Ali and Weining Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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broad credit rating change, earnings management, credit rating agencies

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Proprietary Information Cost of Contracting with the Government

The Accounting Review, forthcoming
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 26 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2023
Jiapeng He, Kevin K. Li, Ningzhong Li and Weining Zhang
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - CUHK Business School, Santa Clara University, University of Texas at Dallas and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Freedom of Information Act; Government Contractors; Proprietary Information Cost; Food Marketing Institute v. Argus Leader Media

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Restatement Disclosures and Management Earnings Forecasts

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Restatement Disclosures and Management Earnings Forecasts

Accounting Horizons, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2012
Michael Ettredge, Ying (Julie) Huang and Weining Zhang
University of Kansas - Accounting and Information Systems Area, University of Louisville and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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management forecast, financial restatements, information asymmetry, manager reputation repair, risk aversion, litigation risk

Restatement Disclosures and Management Earnings Forecasts

Accounting Horizons, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2013
Posted: 19 Jan 2018
Michael Ettredge, Ying (Julie) Huang and Weining Zhang
University of Kansas - Accounting and Information Systems Area, University of Louisville and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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management forecast, financial restatements, information asymmetry, manager reputation repair, risk aversion, litigation risk

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Conservative Reporting and Securities Class Action Lawsuits

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Conservative Reporting and Securities Class Action Lawsuits

2015 Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA) Annual Conference, Accounting Horizons, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 16 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2015
Michael Ettredge, Ying (Julie) Huang and Weining Zhang
University of Kansas - Accounting and Information Systems Area, University of Louisville and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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accounting conservatism, litigation, lawsuit dismissal, lawsuit settlement

Conservative Reporting and Securities Class Action Lawsuits

Accounting Horizons, Vol. 30, No. 1, 2016
Posted: 19 Jan 2018
Michael Ettredge, Ying (Julie) Huang and Weining Zhang
University of Kansas - Accounting and Information Systems Area, University of Louisville and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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accounting conservatism, litigation, lawsuit dismissal, lawsuit settlement

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Does Political Uncertainty Obfuscate Narrative Disclosure?

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Jan 2024
Mohamed A. Mekhaimer, Marwa Soliman and Weining Zhang
St. John Fisher University, University of Ottawa and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Managerial Career Concerns and Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence from the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine

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Managerial Career Concerns and Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence from the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Nov 2018
Ningzhong Li, Terry J. Shevlin, Terry J. Shevlin and Weining Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas, University of California-IrvineUniversity of California-Irvine and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Managers’ outside employment opportunities, Career concerns, Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine, Tax avoidance

Managerial Career Concerns and Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence from the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 16 Aug 2021
Ningzhong Li, Terry J. Shevlin, Terry J. Shevlin and Weining Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas, University of California-IrvineUniversity of California-Irvine and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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external employment opportunities, career concerns, inevitable disclosure doctrine, tax avoidance

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An Evaluation of Chinese Firms’ Profitability: 2005-2013

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2014
Jing Liu, James A. Ohlson and Weining Zhang
The Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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profitability, conservatism, free cash flow, invested capital

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Management Team Incentive Dispersion and Firm Performance

Accounting Review, January 2016, Vol. 91, No. 1, 21-45
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 16 May 2016
Robert M. Bushman, Zhonglan Dai and Weining Zhang
University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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team incentive dispersion; firm performance; PPS; cooperation

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Are Young and Female CEOs More Forthcoming with Earnings Forecasts?

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Zhonglan Dai, Lívia Markóczy, Suresh Radhakrishnan and Weining Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, JSOM, University of Texas at Dallas and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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career concerns, age, gender, management earnings forecast

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The Effect of Politician Career Concerns on Media Slant and Market Return: Evidence from China

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 26 Jul 2016
Li Jin, Nianhang Xu and Weining Zhang
Peking University - Department of Finance, Renmin University of China - School of Business and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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politician career concern, media slant, information environment, Chinese market efficiency

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Brand Capital and Corporate Investment Efficiency

European Financial Management, forthcoming.
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 04 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 20 Sep 2024
Kam C. Chan, Kevin K. Li, Tongxia Li and Weining Zhang
Western Kentucky University - Department of Accounting and Finance, Santa Clara University, Hitotsubashi University and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Trademark Protection and Dividend Policy: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 07 Feb 2025 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2025
Yixing Tong, Yike Xu, Feida Zhang and Weining Zhang
Shanghai University, Peking University, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
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Bank Competition and Cost of Equity Capital

Posted: 30 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2022
Yangke Liu, Cheng Yan and Weining Zhang
Queen's Management School, University of Essex and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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Bank Deregulation; Banking Competition; Cost of Equity; Cost of Capital; Risk

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Executive Pay-Performance-Sensitivity and Litigation

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 17 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2013
Zhonglan Dai, Li Jin and Weining Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management, Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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executive compensation, pay-performance-sensitivity, risk, litigation event