1. Contact Information
Name: Yutao Wang
Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/1977
Present Position: Professor
Phone: 13466684165
E-mail: wangyutao@rmbs.ruc.edu.cn

2. Education
09/1996-07/2000 Zhongnan University of Finance and Law  Bachelor
09/2003-07/2005 Sun Yat-sen University School of management Master
09/2005-01/2010 Tsinghua University School of economics and management Ph.D.
01/2010-09/2010 Chinese University of Hong Kong College of business administration postdoctor

3. Working Experiences
07/2000-12/2001 Zhongtianqin accounting firm Private Auditor
02/2002-08/2003 Zhengzhong Zhujiang accounting firm, Guangdong Province Private Auditor
07/2010-09/2012 School of Accounting, CUFE State-owned Lecturer
06/2012-08/2012 School of business, HKU State-owned Research assistant
10/2012-08/2018 School of Accounting, CUFE State-owned Associate professor
09/2018-Present School of business, Renmin University  State-owned Professor

4. Main Research Fields

Accounting and Capital markets, Securities Analyst Behavior, Evaluation of Company, Auditing

5. Visiting Experiences
02/2014-02/2015 The University of Texas at Dallas School of management
12/2013-1/2014 The University of Hong Kong School of business
07/2013-08/2013 The University of Hong Kong School of business
06/2012-08/2012 The University of Hong Kong School of business
01/2012-04/2012 The Chinese University of Hong Kong School of economics
07/2011-08/2011 The Chinese University of Hong Kong School of business administration
04/2010-09/2010 The Chinese University of Hong Kong School of business administration
10/2008-03/2010 The Chinese University of Hong Kong School of business administration

6. Research projects (2014—2018)
01/18/2019  01/18/2019-12/31/2021  Research activities on innovation of institutional investors and enterprise innovation Renmin University 120,000 RMB
04/15/2017  03/15/2017-04/15/2020 Research on private information acquisition and institutional investor behavior CUFE 300,000 RMB
01/2012 01/2012-12/2014 Research on the influence of information environment changes on analysts’ behaviors and differences at home and abroad National natural science foundation of China (71102124) 215,000 RMB
01/2014 01/2014-12/2015 Information environment change, earnings management and investor behavior research Ministry of education philosophy and social science research funding project (13JHQ048) 100,000 RMB
01/2019 01/2019-12/2021 Party organization embedding and private listed company's governance decision: demand, channel and consequence National natural science foundation of China youth program 190,000 RMB
01/2018 01/2018-12/2021 Study on the performance persistence of continuous m&a and the heterogeneous effect of management ability General projects of national social science foundation 200,000 RMB
01/2015 01/2105-12/2017 Research on asset quality of Chinese listed companies Key projects of national social science foundation 350,000 RMB
01/2017 01/2017-12/2020 Geographical preference, political power distance and corporate financial behavior National natural science foundation of China (71572209) 596,800 RMB
01/2103 01/2013-12/2015 Director networks and corporate messaging: needs, channels and consequences National natural science foundation of China (71202126) 175,000 RMB
01/2012 01/2012-12/2014 Debt covenants, lawsuits and their economic consequences Supported by the national natural science foundation of China (71102123) 210,000 RMB
2013 2013-2014. Seeing is believing: Do analysts benefit from corporate site visits? General Research Fund by Hong Kong Government HK$239,570.00
01/2017 01/2017-12/2019 Study on the continuity of m&a performance and its fixed effect of continuous m&a enterprises Ministry of education humanities and social science research planning fund project (17YJA630128) 970,000 RMB
01/2013 01/2013-12/2015 Director chain network and independent director governance: theoretical analysis and empirical test Youth fund for humanities and social sciences, ministry of education (12YJC630021) 70,000 RMB
01/2013 01/2013-12/2015 Research on director network and corporate policy convergence behavior Special scientific research fund for doctoral programs in institutions of higher learning of the ministry of education (20120016120003) 40,000 RMB
2016 2016-2017 Discussion on teaching methods based on Internet cloud platform: -- take < intermediate financial accounting > as an example Central university of finance and economics teaching method research project (JFY201609) 10,000 RMB
2016 2016-2017 Research on iterative innovation teaching method based on trinity The education and teaching reform fund of central university of finance and economics  10,000 RMB

7. Publications (2014—2018)
Journal articles
Author(s) Title Journal Title (please indicate if it is SSCI/SCI) Date of Publication (Volume No., issue No., and pages)
Yutao Wang, Juxian Wang, Yingxu Zhao Stock rating, rating correction and market reaction of securities analysts in China Management review 2018, Has been included
Cheng Qiang, Du Fei, Wang Brian Yutao, and Wang Xin Do Corporate Site Visits Impact Stock Prices? Contemporary Accounting Research 2019,36(1):359-388
Duan Mengran, Wang Yutao, Wang Ruihua External governance environment, cash dividend and market response  China accounting review 2019, issue 1:49-78
Wang Yutao, Duan Mengran Does corporate strategy affect management performance forecasting? Management review 2019, issue 2:200-213.
Wnag Yutao, Song Yunling Management forecast optimistic deviation, analyst forecast correction and market reaction China Accounting Review 2018, issue 1:53-72
Wang Yutao, Liu Tao, Liu Ruilin, Zhang Zheyuan Influence and mechanism of co-investment heterogeneity on the value of listed companies -- based on IPO underpricing rate and CAR perspective  Modern finance and economics (journal of tianjin university of finance and economics) 2018, issue 2:29-40
Wang Juxian, Wang Yutao, Lu Guihua Company characteristics, cash flow forecast and analyst earnings forecast quality Journal of central university of finance and economics 2017, issue 10:65-77.
Cheng Qiang, Du Fei, Wang Xin, Wang Yutao Seeing is Believing: Analysts’ Corporate Site Visits Review of Accounting Studies 2016,21(4):1245-1286
Zhai Jinbu, Wang Yutao “Accounting information quality, governance efficiency and capital investment choice”  China Journal of Accounting Research 2016,9(4):251-266
Wang Juxian, Wang Yutao, Lu GUihua Are analyst cash flow forecasts useful? -- based on the perspective of information supply  The southern economy 2016, issue 7:78-94。
Wang Yutao Public information, private information and securities analyst forecasts  Chinese accounting and financial studies 2016, issue 3:1-57。
Wang Yutao “Public Information, Private Information and Financial Analysts’ Forecasts”  China Accounting and Finance Review 2016,18(3):1-57
Wang Juxian, Wang Yutao, Lu Guihua Does geographical distance affect securities analysts' forecasting behavior? Journal of central university of finance and economics 2016, issue 1:61-72.
Wang Yutao, Chen Yunsen, and Wang Juxian Management earnings forecasts and analyst forecasts: Evidence from mandatory disclosure system China Journal of Accounting Research 2015,8:133-146
Zhao Gang, Liang Shangkun, and Wang Yutao “Accounting conservatism, and bank loan contracts: Evidence from China”  China Journal of Accounting Studies 2014,2(3):200-227
Chen Yunsen, Wang Yutao, and Lin Le Independent directors’ board networks and controlling shareholders’ tunneling behavior China Journal of Accounting Research 2014,7:101-118
Chen Xiaolin, Kong Dongmin, and Wang Yutao Audit firm size, earnings management, and information asymmetry China Accounting and Finance Review 2014,1:29-60
Chen XIaolin, Kong Dongmin, Wang Yutao Firm size, earnings management and information asymmetry China accounting and financial studies 2014,1：29-60
Zhao Gang, Liang Shangkun, Wang Yutao  Accounting robustness and bank loan covenants - empirical evidence from Chinese listed companies Accounting research 2014, issue 12:18-24.

Conference papers
Author(s) Title Conference Title Date and address of conference
(mm/dd/yyyy)
(city/country)
Wang Yutao, Wei Chengyuan
Research on the characteristics and economic consequences of Chinese accounting standards reform The 17th international conference on empirical accounting in China 2018.12.14-2018.12.16, Shihezi university, shihezi, China
Cheng Qiang, Du Fei, Wang Xin, Wang Yutao Seeing is Bilieving: Do Analysts Benefit from Site Visits?
American Accounting Association Annual Meeting 2015.8.8-2015.8.12, Chicago, USA
Cheng Qiang, Du Fei, Wang Brian Yutao, and Wang Xin Are Investors’ Corporate Site Visits Informative? Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Midyear Meeting 2014.1.10-2014.1.11, Houston, USA

8. Conference Papers (2014—2018)
Author Title Conference name Date (mm/dd/yyyy) and address
Wang Yutao, Wei Chengyuan
Research on the characteristics and economic consequences of Chinese accounting standards reform The 17th international conference on empirical accounting in China 2018.12.14-2018.12.16, Shihezi university, shihezi, China
Cheng Qiang, Du Fei, Wang Xin, Wang Yutao Seeing is Bilieving: Do Analysts Benefit from Site Visits?
American Accounting Association Annual Meeting 2015.8.8-2015.8.12, Chicago, USA
Cheng Qiang, Du Fei, Wang Brian Yutao, and Wang Xin Are Investors’ Corporate Site Visits Informative? Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Midyear Meeting 2014.1.10-2014.1.11, Houston, USA

9. Teaching Experience(2014—2018)
2014-2018 Intermediate financial accounting Bachelor  
2014-2018 Advanced financial management theory and practice Master  
2015-2018  Business ethics and accounting professional ethics Master
2017-2018  Empirical study on financial accounting Ph.D.
2017-2019 Financial Accounting MBA
2018-2019  Science of auditing Bachelor  
2018-2019 Auditing theory and practice Master
2018-2019 Financial Accounting MBA
2018-2019 Accounting major literature study course Master  
2018-2019 Research topic of accounting theory Ph.D.

10. Government & Academic Positions (2014—2018)
2017 National accounting leading (reserve) talents of the ministry of finance
07/2010-Present Financial Research, Accounting Research, nankai management Review, Accounting and Finance, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, China Finance Review International, Accounting Forum, China Journal of Accounting Research, China Journal of Accounting Studies, etc Anonymous reviewer

11. Awards & Honors (2014—2018)
08/2018 Renmin university of China "Outstanding young scholar" of renmin university of China, central university of finance and economics 1
04/2018 Beijing municipal commission of education Second prize of Beijing higher education teaching achievement award in 2017 (" research and practice of training mode for accounting professionals in colleges and universities based on the improvement of innovation ability ") 4
01/2018 Central university of finance and economics business school 2017 MBA "most popular teaching content" award of business school of central university of finance and economics. 1
07/2015 Chinese accounting institute, ministry of finance Treasury China Accounting association 2014 annual excellent thesis first prize of the Accounting: Accounting conservatism, and bank loan contracts: Evidence from China 3
07/2014 Chinese accounting institute, ministry of finance The third prize of 2013 accounting excellent paper of China accounting association of the ministry of finance: firm size, auditing industry expertise and informed transaction probability 2
07/2013 CAPANA conference. “Best Paper Award”, 2013 CAPANA conference.  3
12/06/2016 Shanghai graduate education association "Lixin cup" national postgraduate audit case analysis competition excellent instructor. 1
04/22/2013 Central university of finance and economics Excellent award in the 9th teaching basic skills competition for young teachers of central university of finance and economics. 1