Research Interests

Using experimental methods to examine the judgment and decision-making of capital market participants

Courses

Accounting research design, Auditing with Big Data, Accounting English, Thesis writing

Publications

Selected Academic Articles

Duh, R.-R., Lim, J.-H., Tan, H.-T., & Xu, T. (2026). Leadership Traits and Auditors’ Reliance on Data Analytics Under Time Pressure. Accounting, Organizations and Society, 116: 101634.

Ma, C., Xu, T., Zhou, J., & Fan, S. (2024). Do Auditors Care About Firm-level Political Risk? Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 48: 107240.

Tan, H.-T., Xu, T. & Yu, Y. (2023). Language, Perceived Warmth, and Investors’ Reactions to Audit Committee Reports. Contemporary Accounting Research, 40(2): 1388-1417

Helikum, L. J., Tan, H.-T., & Xu, T. (2022). Causal Attribution, Benefits Sharing, and Earnings Management. Contemporary Accounting Research, 39(2): 893-916.

Cao, T., Duh, R.-R., Tan, H.-T., & Xu, T. (2022). Enhancing Auditors’ Reliance on Data Analytics under Inspection Risk Using Fixed and Growth Mindsets. The Accounting Review, 97(3):131–153.

Liu, W., Tan, H.-T., Xu, T., & Zhang. J. (2022). The Joint Effect of Presentation Format and Disclosure Balance on Investors’ Reactions to Sensitivity Disclosures of Hedging Instruments. Accounting Horizons, 36(3): 149-169.

Services & Awards

Other Appointments

Editorial Board: Accounting, Organizations and Society

Mini-Track Chair of Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Editorial Board The International Journal of Accounting

Reviewer of The Accounting Review, Accounting, Organizations & Society, and Journal of Accounting and Public Policy

Honors and Awards

"outstanding individual in social service" of RMBS (2022, 2025）