Department of Accounting

yzacc

Department of Accounting

Yanlei
Zhang
Associate professor


Room: SOL/C4.26
Tel:
+4538152352
E-mail: yz.acc@cbs.dk
Presentation

Yanlei Zhang holds the PhD from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (2017), and he also conducted research stay at ESSEC Business School. Yanlei's main research interests include empirical research in financial accounting,  auditing, taxation, and social and environmental accounting. He is also interested in accounting practices in emerging markets such as China. His research has been presented in various major conferences such as the American Accounting Association, European Accounting Association, Financial Management Association, and British Accounting and Finance Association conference etc.
 

Primary research areas
  • Financial accounting
  • Social and environmental accounting
  • Digitalization
Links

Personal webpage

Link to this homepage
www.cbs.dk/en/staff/yzacc
Courses
  • Financial Statement Analysis (Graduate)
  • Financial Accounting (Undergraduate)
Supervision

Supervision of master theses in financial accounting, taxation, auditing, and social and environmental accounting.
 

Selected publications
  • Zhang, Y., (2021). Greasing dirty machines: Evidence of pollution-driven bribery in China. Journal of Business Ethics, 170(1), pp.53-74.
  • Zhang, Y., Lara, J.M.G. and Tribó, J.A., (2020). Unpacking the black box of trade credit to socially responsible customers. Journal of Banking & Finance, 119, 105908.
  • Zhang, Y., (2020). Conditional conservatism and trade credit during the global financial crisis. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 39(4),106728.
Publications sorted by:
2025
Guowei Dong; Yanlei Zhang; Yongjiang Shi; Tara Qian Sun / Digital Economy, International Openness, and Innovation Capability : Empirical Evidence from Urban China.
In: Science and Public Policy, 8.2.2025
Journal article > peer review
Yanlei Zhang; Wenping Zhang; Qiqi Jiang / Talking About the Future to Address the Legitimacy Gap : Data Breaches and Forward-looking Performance Disclosure.
In: The International Journal of Accounting, 4.6.2025
Journal article > peer review
2024
Yanlei Zhang / Data Breach Disclosure Laws and Social Responsibility Initiatives
In: The International Journal of Accounting, 12.12.2024
Journal article > peer review
2023
Hang Dong; Jikyung Kim; Yanlei Zhang / If You Do Not Like Me, I Do ESG : Firms' response to the Negative Sentiment.
In: 2023 Global Marketing Conference at Seoul Proceedings. ed. /Roland T. Rust; Renana Peres; Linda Robinson; Chizuru Nishio; Tony Garrett. Changwon : Global Alliance of Marketing and Management Associations 2023, 1 p., p. 495 (Global Marketing Conference Proceedings)
Conference abstract in proceedings > peer review
2021
Yanlei Zhang / Greasing Dirty Machines : Evidence of Pollution-driven Bribery in China.
In: Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 170, No. 1, 4.2021, p. 53-74
Journal article > peer review
2020
Yanlei Zhang / Conditional Conservatism and Trade Credit During the Global Financial Crisis
In: Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Vol. 39, No. 4, 7.2020
Journal article > peer review
Yanlei Zhang; Juan M. García Lara; Josep A. Tribó / Unpacking the Black Box of Trade Credit to Socially Responsible Customers
In: Journal of Banking & Finance, Vol. 119, 10.2020
Journal article > peer review
Outside activities

No outside activities to report.