CUHK Business School’s Accounting Research Ranked Top 10 in the World

CUHK Business School’s accounting research is ranked 10th in the world and number one outside the United States, in terms of the total citations of publications in the top 12 accounting journals in recent six years.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School’s accounting research is ranked 10th (updated as of December 2016) in the world and number one outside the United States, in terms of the total citations of publications in the top 12 accounting journals in recent six years (2010-2015).
As for individual contributions to citations based on the total citations since 1990, the top contributors (with 600 or more citations) are:
- Prof. T.J. Wong, former Dean and Choh-Ming Li Professor of Accountancy (currently Joseph A. DeBell Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Accounting at the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business)
- Prof. Joseph Fan, Professor of the School of Accountancy and Department of Finance and Co-Director of Center for Economics and Finance
- Prof. George Yang, Associate Professor of the School of Accountancy and Director of the Master of Accountancy Programme (Full-time)
- Prof. Danqing Young, Professor of the School of Accountancy and Director of the Executive Master of Professional Accountancy Programme
- Prof. Donghui Wu, Associate Professor of the School of Accountancy and Associate Director of the Center for Institutions and Governance
- Prof. Zhaoyang Gu, Professor and Director of the School of Accountancy
The citation ranking is presented by Brigham Young University in the United States. The university compiles comprehensive statistics on accounting publications in the top 12 accounting journals and ranks universities by both the number of publications and citations.