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HKUST is Asia's premier accounting program, combining world-leading research, award-winning teaching, outstanding students, and a state-of-the-art curriculum to train tomorrow's leaders.  All faculty are PhDs from the world's foremost universities -  such as, Chicago,  Illinois, London Business School, Oregon, Oxford,  Purdue, Rochester, Texas,  UBC and  UCLA, - who offer cutting-edge insights and international perspective vital for career success in the 21st Century. HKUST's curriculum develops all-round knowledge, communications, professional and leadership skills that employers want.  HKUST attracts Hong Kong's best students and HKUST graduates earn top job offers and honors on CPA exams.  HKUST is accredited unconditionally by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.  In 1999, HKUST became the first accounting program outside North America to win accreditation from AACSB, the premier accrediting agency for business schools.   According to <The UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings>, the Department ranks 14th worldwide in publications in top three accounting journals in the last ten years (1999-2008). <Learn More>
                          

 

 

HKUST places 2nd in Greater China
in Deloitte Tax Championship

 

Our Newest Publications
  • HILARY, GILLES, Gary Biddle and Rodrigo Verdi. (2009). "How Does Financial Reporting Quality Relate to Investments Efficiency?" Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 48, 112-131.

  • HUI, KAI WAI, Linda Smith Bamber and P. Eric Yeung. "Managers' EPS Forecasts" Nickeling and Diming the Market?" The Accounting Review, Forthcoming.

  • CHEN, KEVIN C W, Zhihong Chen and K C John Wei. "Agency Costs of Free Cash Flow and the Effect of Shareholder Rights on the Implied Cost of Equity Capital." Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Forthcoming.

  • LENNOX, CLIVE, Jeff Pittman. "Auditing the Auditors: Evidence on the Recent Reforms to the External Monitoring of Audit Firms." Journal of Accounting and Economics. Forthcoming.

  • NOVOSELOV, KIRILL and D. Paul Newman. " Delegation to Encourage Communication of Problems." Journal of Accounting Research. Forthcoming.

  • CHEN, F PETER and Chih Ying Chen. (2009). "NASD Rule 2711 and Changes in Analysts' Independence in Making Stock Recommendations." The Accounting Review, .Vol. 84 No. 4, 1041-1071.

  • HUI, KAI WAI, Dale Morse and Steve Matsunaga. (2009). "The Impact of Conservatism on Management Quantitative Earnings Forecast." Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 47, No. 3. 192-207.

  • HILARY, GILLES, Xin Chang and Sudipto Dasgupta.(2009)."The Effect of Auditor Qualtiy on Financing Decisions." The Accounting Review, Vol 84, No. 4, pp. 1085-1117.

  • HILARY, GILLES and HUI, KAI WAI. (2009). "Does Religion Matter in Corporate Decision Making in America?" Journal of Financial Economics 93, 455-473.

  • CHEN, KEVIN, Zhihong Chen and K C John Wai. (2009). "Legal Protection of Investors, Corporate Governance, and the Cost of Equity Capital." Journal of Corporate Finance 15, 273-289.

  • HSU, CHARLES and Frank Heflin. (2008). "The Impact of the SEC's Regulation of Non-GAAP Disclosures." Journal of Accounting and Economics 46, pp. 349-365.

  • LIU, XIAOHONG, Jong-Hag Choi, Jeong-Bon Kim and Dan Simunic. (2008). "Audit Pricing, Legal Liability Regimes, and Big 4 Premiums: Theory and Cross-country Evidence." Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 25 No. 1 Spring, 55-100.

  • WU, Min, Baruch Lev and Stephen G. Ryan. (2008). "Rewriting Earnings History." Review of Accounting Studies 13, Issue 4.

  • LENNOX, CLIVE, Costas Caramanis. (2008). "Audit Effort and Earnings Management." Journal of Accounting and Economics 45, (1), 116-138.

  • LENNOX, CLIVE, Marshall A. Geiger and David S North. (2008). "The Hiring of Accounting and Finance Officers from Audit Firms: How did the Market React?" Review of Accounting Studies 13 (1), 55-86.

  • CHEN, TAI YUAN, Rajiv Banker and Indranil Bardhan. (2008)."The Role of Manufacturing Mediating the Impact of Activity-based Costing on Plant Performance." Accounting, Organizations and Society 33, Issue 1, 1-19.

  • CHEN PETER and GUOCHANG ZHANG. (2007). "How Do Accounting Variables Explain Stock Price Movements?  Theory and Evidence."  Journal of Accounting and Economics 43, 219-244.

  • CHEN, TAI YUAN, Ashiq Ali and Suresh Radhakrishnan. (2007). "Corporate Disclosures by Family Firms." Journal of Accounting and Economics 44, Issues 1-2, 238-286.

  • CHEN, PETER and GUOCHANG ZHANG. (2007). "Segment Profitability, Misvaluation, and Corporate Divestment." The Accounting Review, January 2007, 1-26.

  • LENNOX, CLIVE and Chul Park. (2007). "Audit Firm Appointments, Audit Firm Alumni, and Audit Committee Independence." Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 24, No. 1, 235-258.

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