Ma Zhiming is now an Associate Professor of Accounting at Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. After receiving his PHD in accounting from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, he joined Guanghua in 2014.

Research Areas
Corporate finance, governance and debt contracting； Government and nonprofit accounting, financial

Professional Experiences
Associate Professor
Department of Accounting, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University 2018-
Assistant Professor
Department of Accounting, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University 2014-2018

2014  Ph.D.    
2008  MA    
2005  BA    

English Publications

1.     Chen, Peter F., Shaohua He, Zhiming Ma, and Derrald Stice, 2016, The information role of audit opinions in debt contracting. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 61(1): 121-144.

2.     Hsieh, Chia-Chun, Zhiming Ma, and Kirill E. Novoselov, 2019, Accounting conservatism, business strategy, and ambiguity, Accounting, Organizations and Society, 74(4): 41-55.

3.     Ma, Zhiming, Derrald Stice, and Christopher Williams, 2019, The effect of bank monitoring on public bond terms, Journal of Financial Economics, 133(2): 379-396.

4.     Ma, Zhiming, Lufei Ruan, Danye Wang, and Haiyan Zhang, 2021, CEO generalist and credit ratings, Contemporary Accounting Research, 38(2): 1009–1036.

5.     Zhong, Weiguo, Zhiming Ma, Tony W. Tong, Yuchen Zhang, and Luqun Xie, 2021, Customer Concentration, Executive Attention, and Firm Search Behavior, Academy of Management Journal, 64(5):1625-1647.

6.     Hsu, Charles, Xi Li, Zhiming Ma, Gordon M. Phillips, 2022, Does Industry Competition Influence Analyst Coverage Decisions and Career Outcomes, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Forthcoming.

7.     Ma, Zhiming, Kirill E. Novoselov, Derrald Stice, and Yue Zhang, 2022, Firm Innovation and Covenant Tightness, Review of Accounting Studies. Forthcoming.

8.     Hsieh, Chia-Chun. Zhiming Ma, and Kirill E. Novoselov, 2015, Differential Responsiveness and Corporate Performance under Uncertainty, Taiwan Accounting Review, 11(2):115-167.

9.     Zhou, Kaitang, Shushu Jiang, and Zhiming Ma, 2017, Political uncertainty and voluntary management earnings forecasts, China Journal of Accounting Studies, 5(2): 256-273.

10.   Ma, Zhiming, Derrald Stice, and Rencheng Wang, 2019, Auditor choice and information asymmetry: Evidence from international syndicated loans, Accounting and Business Research, 49(4): 365-399.

11.   Ma, Zhiming, Kirill E. Novoselov, Kaitang Zhou, and Yi Zhou, 2019, Managerial academic experience, external monitoring and financial reporting quality, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 46(7-8): 843-878.

12.   Hsu, Charles, Zhiming Ma, Liansheng Wu, and Kaitang Zhou, 2020, The effect of stock liquidity on corporate risk-taking, Journal of Accounting, Auditing, & Finance, 35(4): 748–776.

13.   Ma, Zhiming, Hong Zhang, Weiguo Zhong, and Kaitang Zhou, 2020, Top management team’s academic experience and firm’s corporate social responsibility voluntary disclosure, Management and Organization Review, 16(2): 293-333.

14.   Ma, Zhiming, Derrald Stice, and Danye Wang, 2020, International Tax Planning and credit rating, Tax Notes Federal, 169(6).

15.   Hsu, Charles, Qinglu Jin, Zhiming Ma, Jing Zhou, 2021, Does Voluntary Balance Sheet Disclosure Mitigate Post-Earnings-Announcement Drift, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 40(2): 106821.

16.   Ma, Zhiming, Rencheng Wang, and Kaitang Zhou, 2021, Generalist CEOs and Audit Pricing, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 40(4):123–147.

17.   Chang, Hsihui, Erica E. Harris, Shushu Jiang, Zhiming Ma, 2022, Are Foreign Donors Good Monitors? European Accounting Review. Forthcoming.

18.   Chang, Hsihui, Charles Hsu, Zhiming Ma, 2022, Does product similarity of audit clients influence audit efficiency and pricing decisions, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 49(5-6): 807-840.

19.   Ma, Zhiming, Derrald Stice, and Christopher Williams, 2022, What’s My Style? Supply-Side Determinants of Debt Covenant Inclusion, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 49(3-4): 461-490.

 

Publications in Chinese/China：

1.     谢学竟、麻志明、张海燕、韩深任， 2020，高质量法律顾问有助于提升并购方股东价值吗？投资研究 (12）, 1-19

2.     罗棪心、麻志明、伍丽娜，2020，关联交易方信息溢出效应对分析师的影响，会计研究  (3)  ,46-53

3.     罗棪心、麻志明、王亚平，2018，券商跟踪海外上市公司对国内分析师盈余预测准确性的影响，金融研究 (8) ，190-206  

4.     周楷唐、麻志明、吴联生， 2017，高管学术经历与公司债务融资成本，经济研究 (7) ，169-183

5.     周易、麻志明、孙即，2017，财务报告信息化处理对盈余质量的影响，中国会计评论，(6) ，155-172.

6.     周楷唐、姜舒舒、麻志明，2017，政治不确定性与管理层自愿业绩预测，会计研究(10) ，65-70.

7.     周楷唐、麻志明、吴联生， 2016，持续经营审计意见是否具有额外价值? 会计研究 (8)，81-88

8.     许云霄、麻志明 (编)，2015，《政府财政，会计与管理：陈立齐论文选集(上、下册)》，北京大学出版社.