Dr. Rongyao Gloria Zhang

Assistant Professor
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Dr. Rongyao Gloria Zhang

Assistant Professor

Lariccia School of Accounting & Finance

Williamson Hall 3381

phone: (330) 941-1784

rzhang02@ysu.edu

Research Interests

Corporate Governance, Behavioral Finance, International Financial Management, CSR, CEO traits

Teaching Interests

Corporate Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments, International Finance, Financial Market and Institution, and Portfolio Management

  • Education
    • 2022

      Ph D, Finance

      Old Dominion University

    • 2015

      MS, Accounting

      Old Dominion University

    • 2012

      Ph D, Management Science and Engineering

      Huazhong University of Science and Technology

  • Awards and Honors
    • 2023

      Youngstown State University

      Research Professorship

    • 2022

      Beta Gamma Sigma

      Beta Gamma Sigma Business and Management International Honor Society

    • 2021

      Old Dominion University

      International Student Advisor Board (ISAB) Scholarship

    • 2020

      Financial Management Association (FMA)

      Semi-finalist for Best Paper in Corporate Finance Award

    • 2019

      Old Dominion University

      Outstanding Doctoral Student in Finance

  • Intellectual Contributions
    • 2023

      "When does CSR payoff?"

      European Financial Management

    • 2021

      "Managerial ability, corporate social culture, and M&As"

      Journal of Corporate Finance, volume 68, issue 101942

    • 2020

      "Corporate Managerial Ability, Earnings Smoothing, and Acquisitions"

      Journal of Corporate Finance, volume 65, issue 101756

    • 2019

      "Service supply chain research: A conceptual model based on business processes"

      Journal of Industrial Integration and Management, volume 4(03), issue 1950007

    • 2019

      "Service supplier selection decision based on Dempster–Shafer synthesis rule"

      Journal of Industrial Integration and Management, volume 4(02), issue 1950004

    • 2019

      "A multi-echelon global supply chain network design based on a transfer-pricing strategy"

      Journal of Industrial Integration and Management, volume 4(01), issue 1850020

  • Professional Service
    • 2023 - present

      Reviewer, Journal Article
      The Accounting Review

    • 2023 - present

      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Journal of Financial Research

    • 2021 - present

      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Journal of Corporate Finance