Education

2008.07–2010.06  Post doctor, Accounting, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
2005.09–2008.07  Ph.D., Accounting, Renmin Business School, Renmin University of China
2003.09–2005.07  Master, Accounting, School of Accounting, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
1995.09–1999.07  Bachelor, Accounting, Accounting, Beijing Wuzi University

Working Experiences

2013.06-Present Associate Professor, Doctoral Supervisor and Deputy Director, Department of Accounting, Renmin Business School, Renmin University of China
2012.09-Present  Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Renmin University of China
2010.06–2012.08 Lecturer, Department of Accounting, Renmin Business School, Renmin  University of China
1999.08–2003.08 Accountant, Hubei Chemical Corporation

Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, Audit

Auditing, Thesis Writing, Accounting Principles (for Undergraduates);Auditing Literature Research, Thesis Writing and Submission, Empirical Finance (for Master-Doctoral Students);Risk and Risk Management, Financial Analysis (for Professional Master Ca

Papers

Selected Academic Articles

1.Deng, Y., Hope, Ole-Kristian, Wang, C., and Zhang, M. 2022. Capital-Market Liberalization and Auditors’ Accounting Adjustments: Evidence from a Quasi Experiment. Journal of Business Finance & Accounting (SSCI) 49:215–248.

2.Tong, L., Wu, B., Zhang, M. 2022. Do auditors’ early-life socioeconomic opportunities improve audit quality? Evidence from China. The British Accounting Review (SSCI) 54(2): 1-23.

3.Tong L., Wu, B., Zhang, M. 2022. Local Gambling Attitudes and Audit Quality: Evidence from Audit Adjustments. ABACUS (SSCI) forthcoming.

4.Li, D., Yang, Z., Zhang, K., Zhang, M., 2022, Do Philanthropic Auditors Provide Higher-Quality Audit Services? Evidence from China. The International Journal of Accounting, forthcoming.

5.Ma, L., Zhang, M., Gao, J., Ye, T. 2020. The Effect of Religion on Accounting Conservatism. European Accounting Review (SSCI) 29(2): 383-407.

6.Zhang, M., Xu, H., and Li, X., 2017, “The Effect of Previous Working Relationship between Rotating Partners on Mandatory Audit Partner Rotation”, The International Journal of Accounting, 52(2): pp. 101-121. 

7. Zhang, M., Liu, Y., Xie, L., and Ye, T., 2017, “Does the Cutoff of “Red Capital” Raise a Red Flag? Political Connections and Stock Price Crash Risk”, The North American Journal of Economics and Finance (SSCI), 39: pp. 89-109. 

8. Zhang, M., Ma, L., Zhang, B., and Yi. Z., 2016, “Pyramidal Structure, Political Intervention and Firms' Tax Burden: Evidence from China's Local SOEs”, Journal of Corporate Finance (SSCI), 36: pp. 15-25. 

9.Zhang, M., Xie, L., Xu, H.. 2016, “Corporate Philanthropy and Stock Price Crash Risk: Evidence from China”, Journal of Business Ethics (SSCI) , 139(3): pp. 595-617. 

10.Zhang, M., Zhang, W., and Zhang, S., 2016, “National Culture and Firm Investment Efficiency: International Evidence”, Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics (SSCI), 23(1): pp. 1-21. 

11.Zhang, M., Tong, L., Su, J., and Cui, Z., 2015, “Analyst Coverage and Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from China”, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (SSCI), 32: pp. 76-94. 

12. Zhang, M., Gao, S., Guan, X., and Jiang, F., 2014, “Controlling Shareholder-Manager Collusion and Tunneling: Evidence from China”, Corporate Governance: An International Review (SSCI), 22(6): pp. 440-459. 

13.Zhang, M., Ma, L., Su, J., and Zhang, W., 2014, “Do Suppliers Applaud Corporate Social Performance?”Journal of Business Ethics (SSCI), 121(4): pp. 543-557. 

14.Sheng Zhang, Keyuan Zhang and Min Zhang, “Bank-enterprise Relationship and  Dynamic Adjustment of

Book

Textbooks Fusheng Yu, Laifang Li and Min Zhang, 2015: Cost Accounting (Seventh Edition), China Renmin University Press; Fusheng Yu, Min Zhang, 2017: Cost Accounting (Third Edition), China Renmin University Press.