• Huang Rong

    /Assistant Dean

    Accounting

    Add: Guoshun Road Siyuan Building Room 316, Siyuan Building

    Tel: 25011109(TEL)

    E-mail: ronghuang@fudan.edu.cn

    Research Field: Performance evaluation, executive compensation, strategic cost analysis, and business valuation

    Website: https://www.fdsm.fudan.edu.cn/fdrs/teacher/Rong%20

    Teacher information
    Achievements in scientific research
    Academic activities and community service

    Educational Background

    Doctor Degree,Management Science,The University of Texas at Dallas, USA

    Master Degree,Management Science,The University of Texas at Dallas, USA

    Bachelor Degree,Economics/Computer Science,Donghua University

    Academic Background

    2018.07——2019.09,Associate Professor,Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, China

    2013.09——2018.06,Associate Professor (with tenure),Baruch College-CUNY, USA

    2012.06——2013.01,Visiting Assistant Professor,China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)

    2006.09——2013.08,Assistant Professor,Baruch College-CUNY, USA

    Awards on Research

    2019.12,Best Paper Award, China Management Accounting Professor Association Conference(2019),Organizing Committee of China Management Accounting Professor Association Conference

    2008.08,2008 KPMG Best Paper Award,American Accounting Association


    Journal Papers


    1.Xia Chen, Yanmin Gao, Rong Huang, and Yangxin Yu2025Managerial sentiment and short-term operating decisions: Evidence from terrorist attacksContemporary Accounting Research 42(3) 1776-1808.  



    2.Yuxuan Wang, Ruirui Fang, Nan Hu, and Rong Huang2025Credit default swaps and borrowers’ real earnings management: Evidence from credit default swap initiationJournal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance 40(1) 3-36.  



    3.Rajiv D. Banker, Rong Huang, Yuxuan Wang, and Yan Yan2024Flexible or rigid? Evidence on managerial ability and cost structureContemporary Accounting Research forthcoming 1-36.  



    4.Rajiv D. Banker, Hui Ding, Rong Huang, and Xiaorong Li2024Market reaction to CEOs’ dynamic hemifacial asymmetry of expressionsManagement Science 70(7) 4847-4874.  



    5.Rajiv D Banker, Rong Huang, Xiaorong Li, and Yan Yan2024Strategy typology and cost structure: A textual analysis approachProduction and Operations Management 33(6) 1285–1305.  



    6.Rong Huang, Carol Marquardt, and Bo Zhang2023Revenue-expense matching and performance measure choiceReview of Accounting Studies 28(3) 1690-1720.  



    7.Rong Huang, Xintian Lin, and Yuan Xie2023Does CDS market price intangible asset value? Evidence from SG&A expenditureReview of Quantitative Finance and Accounting 61 701-728.  



    8.Jing Dai, Nan Hu, Rong Huang, and Yan Yan2023How does credit risk affect cost management strategies? Evidence on the initiation of credit default swap and sticky cost behaviorJournal of Corporate Finance 80 1-27.  



    9.Rajiv Banker, Rong Huang, Yinghua Li, and Sha Zhao2021Do accounting standards matter for productivity?Production and Operations Management 30(1) 68-84.  



    10.Masako Darrough, Rong Huang, and Sha Zhao2020Spillover effects of fraud allegations and investor sentimentContemporary Accounting Research 37(2) 982-1014.  



    11.Rajiv D.Banker, Rong Huang, Ram Natarajan, and Sha Zhao2019Market valuation of intangible asset: Evidence on SG&A expenditureThe Accounting Review 94(6) 61-90.  



    12.Joonhei Cheung, Hyunpyo Kim, Seungjun Kim, and Rong Huang2018Is the asymmetric cost behavior affected by competition factors?Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics 25(1-2) 218-234.  



    13.Masako Darrough, Rong Huang, and Emanuel Zur2018Acquirer internal control weaknesses in the market for corporate controlContemporary Accounting Research 35(1) 211-244.  



    14.Rong Huang, Murugappa Krishnan, John Shon, and Ping Zhou2017Who herds? Who doesn’t? Estimates for analysts’ herding propensity in forecasting earningsContemporary Accounting Research 34(1) 374-399.  



    15.Rong Huang, Carol A.Marquardt, and Bo Zhang2014Why do managers avoid EPS dilution? Evidence from debt-equity choiceReview of Accounting Studies 19(2) 877-912.  



    16.Rajiv D.Banker, Masako N.Darrough, Rong Huang, and Jose M.Plehn-Dujowich2013The relation between CEO compensation and past performanceThe Accounting Review 88(1) 1-30.  



    17.Rajiv D.Banker, Rong Huang, and Ramachandran Natarajan2011Equity incentives and long-term value created by SG&A expenditureContemporary Accounting Research 28(3) 794-830.  



    18.Daniel Cohen, Masako N.Darrough, Rong Huang, and Tzachi Zach2011Warranty reserve: contingent liability, information signal, or earnings management tool?The Accounting Review 86(2) 569-604.  



    19.Rajiv D.Banker, Rong Huang, and Ramachandran Natarajan2009Incentive contracting and value relevance of earnings and cash flowsJournal of Accounting Research 47(3) 647-678.  



    20.Mark Anderson, Rajiv Banker, Rong Huang, and Surya Janakiraman2007Cost behavior and fundamental analysis of SG&A costsJournal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance 22(1) 1-28.  



    21.Rong Huang, Changfeng Tao, and Ruoqi Han2025Accounting treatment of data assets in data-driven financial services platform enterprises: A case study based on ChinaScopeJournal of Management World (9) 181-197(in Chinese) 



    22.Rong Huang, Xintong Wang, and Min Zheng2025Competitive strategy, innovation level, and firm performance —— A machine-Learning-Based textual analysis approachAccounting Research (1) 73-87(in Chinese) 



    23.Xiaoqiang Zhi,Zhihao Yang,Chu Wang,and Rong Huang2022Business model transformation, organizational structure innovation and enterprise cost management ——Case study based on Haier chain group organizationChina Soft Science (8) 92-102(in Chinese) 


    Research Projects

    2026.01—2029.12Principal InvestigatorGenerative Artificial Intelligence-Based Accounting Measures and Economic ConsequencesNational Natural Science Foundation of China

    2023.01—2023.12Principal InvestigatorValue Creation Channels and Valuation Methods of Firms' Data AssetsNational Natural Science Foundation of China

    2022.10—2023.10Principal InvestigatorMeasurement and Valuation of Data AssetResearch Fund of Shanghai Data Exchange Corporation

    2022.01—2025.12Principal InvestigatorForeign Investment Policy and Firm-Level Relative Efficiency-- Evidence On Capital, Labor and Digital InputsNational Natural Science Foundation of China

    2021.10—2022.10Principal InvestigatorRevenue Measurement and Performance Evaluation in a Brand-based EcosystemShanghai Representative Office of Institute of Management Accountants, Inc.

    2016.07—2017.06Principal InvestigatorCycle 47 PSC-CUNY Research AwardCity University of New York

    2015.01—2016.12Principal InvestigatorPromotion Opportunities, Executive Behavior, and Corporate Efficiency--An Explanation Based On Implicit and Explicit ContractsNational Natural Science Foundation of China

    2014.07—2015.06Principal InvestigatorPSC-CUNY 45 Research AwardCity University of New York

    2012.06—2013.06Principal InvestigatorEugene M. Lang Junior Faculty Research FellowshipEugene M. Lang Committee

    2010.07—2011.06Principal InvestigatorPSC-CUNY 41 Research AwardCity University of New York

    2008.07—2009.06Principal InvestigatorPSC-CUNY 39 Research AwardCity University of New York

    2007.07—2008.06Principal InvestigatorPSC-CUNY 38 Research AwardCity University of New York


    Academic Posts

    2021.08—,Member,American Accounting Association Management Accounting Section (AAA-MAS) International Committee

    2021.08—,Associate Editor,Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance

    2018.10—,Editorial Board Member,Management Accounting Research

    2017.01—,Member,American Accounting Association Best Early Career Researcher in Management Accounting Research Committee

    2014.01—,Member,American Accounting Association 2014-2015 Distinguished Contribution to Accounting Literature Award Selection Committee

    2013.01—,Member,American Accounting Association Best Early Career Researcher in Management Accounting Research Committee

    Enterprise Positions

    2022.08—Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.,Independent Director