Ning Ren Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Accounting, College of Arts and Sciences
Education
- Ph.D., accounting, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- M.S., finance, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Finance, Xidian University
Professional Background
Academic Experience
- University of Redlands, assistant professor of accounting, 2019–Present
- Long Island University Post, assistant professor of accounting, 2015–2019
- Rochester Institute of Technology, visiting assistant professor of accounting, 2014–2015
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, teaching assistant/research assistant, 2010–2014
Other Experience
- Frontage Laboratories Inc., accounting intern, 2009
- Huatai United Securities LLC, assistant investment counselor, 2007–2008
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
- Ren, Ning, Francis, Bill, and Wu, Qiang. (2017). Banking deregulation and corporate tax avoidance. China Journal of Accounting Research, 10, 87–104.
- Ren, Ning, and Zhu, Yun. (forthcoming). Going concern and corporate governance. International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance.
Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts (In Review)
- Ren, Ning, Francis, Bill, Sun, Xian, and Wu, Qiang. Do better managers get better loan contracts? 2nd-round revise-and-resubmit at Abacus: A Journal of Accounting, Finance and Business Studies.
Working Papers
- Ren, Ning, Francis, Bill, and Wu, Qiang. The competitive effect of IPOs on industry peers’ finance contracting: Evidence from bank loans.
- Ren, Ning, and Yilmaz, Gokhan. Cybersecurity and earnings management.
- Ren, Ning, and Yilmaz, Gokhan. Do better managers produce better product? Evidence from product recall.
Presentations
- 2017 Wenlan Finance Forum, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China
- 2016 China Journal of Account Research Symposium, Guangzhou, China
- 2014 FMA Annual Meeting, Nashville
- 2014 AAA Annual Meeting, Atlanta
- 2014 AAA Auditing Midyear Meeting, San Antonio, Texas
- 2013 AAA Northeast Region Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut
- 2013 FMA Annual Meeting, Chicago
- 2013 AAA Annual meeting, Anaheim, California
Awards and Service
- Online teaching certificate (IDEAS), 2016
- Doctoral student scholarship, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2010-2014
- Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society membership, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2009
- Excellent Graduate Student Award, Xidian University, 2007
- Passed: CFA Level-1
- Pending: Securities practitioner license, China
Affiliations
Committee Service
- Academic Program Review Committee
- Accounting Curriculum Committee
- Alumni and Development Committee
- Curriculum and Assurance of Learning (AOL) Committee
- Enrollment service
- Financial Strategy Committee
Affiliations
- American Accounting Association (AAA)
- Beta Gamma Sigma
- Financial Management Association (FMA)
Ad Hoc Referee
- Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation
- Journal of Financial Stability
- Journal of Small Business Management