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Rong (Irene) Zhong

Assistant Professor

Department of Accounting

Contact

Building & Room:

UH 2313

Address:

601 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607

Office Phone:

(312) 996-2869

About

Experience

  • University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Business, 2015 - present

Classes Taught

  • Intermediate Accounting II
  • International Accounting

Selected Publications

  • Tseng, K., and Zhong, R.I “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Financial Reporting Comparability and Knowledge Accumulation.” Journal of Accounting and Economics (Forthcoming)
  • Guo, R. J., and Zhong, R. I. “Do Managers Learn from Analysts about Investing? Evidence from Internal Capital Allocation.” The Accounting Review, Volume 98, Issue 2
  • Khurana, I. K., and Zhong, R. I. “Management-Employee Alliance and Earnings Opacity.” Contemporary Accounting Research, 2023, 0823-9150
  • Gao, F., and Zhong, R. I. “Information Environment and Interfirm Alliance.” Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2023, Volume 60, 643-677
  • Khurana, I. K., and Zhong, R. I. “Bank Audit Regulations and Reporting Quality.” Journal of International Accounting Research, 2021, Vol 20, Issue 3
  • Zhong, R. I. “Transparency and Firm Innovation (dissertation paper).” Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2018, Vol 66, Issue 1
  • Brockman, P., Khurana, I. K., and Zhong R.I. “Societal Trust and Open Innovation.” Research Policy, 2018, Vol 47, Issue 10

Education

PhD - University of Missouri, Columbia (2015)
MS - California State University, Fullerton (2011)
MBA - Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China (2009)
BS, Environmental Engineering - Sichuan University, China (2003)