Wang, Dechun
individual record
Professor
Positions:
- Professor, Accounting
- Associate Professor, Accounting
overview
My research focuses on auditing, corporate governance and quality of accounting earnings.
education and training
- Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Missouri - (Columbia, Missouri, United States) 2004
- M.S. in Agriculture Economics, University of Missouri - (Columbia, Missouri, United States) 2001
- B.A. in Land Management, Renmin University of China - (Beijing, Beijing, China) 1993
selected publications
Academic Articles16
- Newton, N. J., Wang, D., & Wilkins, M. S. (2013). Does a Lack of Choice Lead to Lower Quality? Evidence from Auditor Competition and Client Restatements. Auditing A Journal of Practice & Theory. 32(3), 31-67.
- Duru, A., Wang, D., & Zhao, Y. (2013). Staggered boards, corporate opacity and firm value. Journal of Banking & Finance. 37(2), 341-360.
- Ahmed, A. S., Neel, M., & Wang, D. (2013). Does Mandatory Adoption of IFRS Improve Accounting Quality? Preliminary Evidence. Contemporary Accounting Research. 30(4), 1344-1372.
- Wang, D., & Zhou, J. (2012). The Impact of PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 5 on Audit Fees and Audit Quality. Accounting Horizons. 26(3), 493-511.
- McGuire, S. T., Omer, T. C., & Wang, D. (2012). Tax Avoidance: Does Tax-Specific Industry Expertise Make a Difference?. ACCOUNTING REVIEW. 87(3), 975-1003.
recent teaching activities
- ACCT328 Financial Reporting Ii Instructor
- ACCT665 Research Method I Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Smith, Kecia Williams (2016-08). Tell Me More: A Content Analysis of Expanded Auditor Reporting in the United Kingdom. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Christensen, Brant E (2015-08). Mandatory Partner Rotation and Audit Quality: Evidence from U.S. Audit Firm Archival Data. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Newton, Nathan J. (2013-08). Earnings Management Pressure on Audit Clients: Auditor Response to Analyst Forecast Signals. (Doctoral Dissertation)
Email
dwang2@tamu.edu
First Name
Dechun
Last Name
Wang
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Head Of Accounting; 4353 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4353
USA