Bo Qin

Economic Value Added in performance measurement: A simulation approach and empirical evidence

Yuanzhan Chen, Zhuo Jin, Bo Qin

Journal article  |  2023  |  Accounting and Finance

With increasing criticism on measuring executive performance based primarily on Total Shareholder Return (TSR), some academics and..

Death is a law: Death of former colleagues and management forecasts

Yu Flora Kuang, Leye Li, Louise Yi Lu, Bo Qin

Journal article  |  2022  |  ACCOUNTING ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY

We investigate how grief following the death of a CEO's former colleague affects management forecasts. Our results show that the d..

Firm Strategy and CEO-VP Pay Differentials in Equity Compensation

Margaret A Abernethy, Yunhe Dong, Yu Flora Kuang, Bo Qin, Xing Yang

Journal article  |  2022  |  EUROPEAN ACCOUNTING REVIEW

We examine whether pay differentials between the chief executive officer (CEO) and vice presidents (VPs) can be explained by firms..

CSR contracting and performance-induced CEO turnover

Bo Qin, Lu Yang

Journal article  |  2022  |  Journal of Corporate Finance

Motivated by the rise of linking CEO compensation to corporate social responsibility (hereafter, CSR contracting), we examine the ..

We are under attack: Terrorist attacks and director turnover

YF Kuang, B Qin, X Yang

Journal article  |  2022  |  British Accounting Review

Motivated by the challenge in the director turnover literature to distinguish between board-initiated dismissals (i.e., ‘clean hou..

Whistleblowing Allegations, Audit Fees, and Internal Control Deficiencies

Yu Flora Kuang, Gladys Lee, Bo Qin

Journal article  |  2021  |  Contemporary Accounting Research

We investigate whether audit fees and auditors’ opinions on internal controls are associated with whistleblowing allegations exter..

CFO social ties to non-CEO senior managers and financial restatements

Yu Flora Kuang, Xiaotao Kelvin Liu, Srikanth Paruchuri, Bo Qin

Journal article  |  2020  |  ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS RESEARCH

In this study, we examine how a CFO’s social ties with non-CEO senior managers in the same firm affect the likelihood of financial..

Female representation on boards and CEO performance‐induced turnover: Evidence from Russia

Oksana Kim, Yu Flora Kuang, Bo Qin

Journal article  |  2020  |  Corporate Governance: An International Review

Abstract Research Question/Issue This study examines the influence of female board representation on CEO turnover and firm value. ..

Does government report readability matter? Evidence from market reactions to AAERs

Yu Flora Kuang, Gladys Lee, Bo Qin

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Accounting and Public Policy

We investigate whether market reactions to Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases (AAERs) of the U.S. Securities and Exchang..

The Relation between Strategy, CEO Selection, and Firm Performance

Y Kuang, MA Abernethy, B Qin

Journal article  |  2019  |  Contemporary Accounting Research

We examine whether a firm's strategic priorities influence its selection of a new CEO and what conditions enable such an appointme..