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MSU Broad College Instructors of Excellence Award

2017

The American Accounting Association (AAA)

Distinguished Contribution to Accounting Literature Award

Outstanding Teacher Award

2009, 2016, 2022

Department of Accounting & Information Systems

Faculty Excellence in Research Award

Management Science :  Associate Editor

Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of AAA : President-Elect

Traditional Media, Twitter, and Four Business Scandals

Angel investment and first impressions

Green dies in darkness? environmental externalities of newspaper closures

Price Transparency in Hospitals—Current Research and Future Directions

Are there trade-offs with mandating timely disclosure of cybersecurity incidents? Evidence from state-level data breach disclosure laws

John (Xuefeng) Jiang is the Eli Broad Endowed Professor of Accounting and Information Systems, Professor of Finance (by courtesy), and Law School Faculty Affiliate at Michigan State University. He is also an associate editor at Managment Science and the President-Elect of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of the American Accounting Association. He collects novel data to address public policy questions at the interface of accounting and finance. He is an award-winning teacher and researcher. He has been the Outstanding Teacher of the Year, the Withrow Endowed Emerging Scholar, and the inaugural Broad Integrative Fellow. He received MSU's Spirit of Ability Award "for creating vibrant environments that welcome, fortify, and compassionately challenge students with disabilities to reach their fullest ability."

His research has been covered by Wall Street Journal, New York Times, NPR, Forbes, CBS News, U.S. News & World Report, Reuters, and Huffington Post. He won the 2017 American Accounting Association (AAA) Distinguished Contribution to Accounting Literature Award, which "recognizes accounting research of exceptional merit that has significantly impacted the discipline over a period of at least five years." Some of his public policy suggestions were published as op-eds on the Hill, Washington Times, and Medpage Today. His doctoral students obtained tenure track jobs at the University of Florida, The National University of Singapore, and Miami University. He is a past President of MSU's Chinese Faculty Club and a former faculty advisor of Broad China Business Society, a student organization. He passed the Uniform CPA exams in both China and the United States.

Corporate Finance

Healthcare Management

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Information Technology Systems

Michigan State University Faculty Profile

Personal Website

Google Scholar Citations

On-the-Spot Intervention 95% Effective at Preventing Further Unauthorized Medical Record Access

MSU research: Variation in COVID-19 PCR test costs may put extra financial burden on insurance policyholders

Can you get a cash discount for health care?

On-the-Spot Intervention 95% Effective in Reducing Healthcare Employees' Unauthorized Access to Protected Health Information (PHI)

A year of hospital price transparency offers hope for affordable care

Eli Broad Endowed Professor in Accounting

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