Dr Li-Chin Jennifer Ho

[Dr Li-Chin Ho]

Professor, Accounting

Last Updated: February 12, 2020

about me

Education

- 1990 PhD in Accounting
  The University of Texas at Austin, 1990
- 1984 MPA in Managerial Accounting and Information Systems
  University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas,, 1984
- 1981 BBA in Accounting
  National Taiwan University, 1981

Licensure and Certifications

- 2000 Certified Public Accountant, Texas State Board of Public Accountancy

Appointments

- Sept 2011 to Present Professor of Accounting
  University of Texas at Arlington
- Sept 1996 to 2010 Associate Professor of Accounting
  University of Texas at Arlington

Awards and Honors

- Dec 2014 Distinguished Paper Award sponsored by 2014 Southwest Regional Meeting of American Accounting Association

Publications

2019

Journal Article
Equal Opportunity Market: Sources and Remedies of Home Bias in US Market Reactions to Restatement Announcements
[Bannister, Jennifer , Ho, Li-Chin Jennifer, Song, Xiaoxiao, ]. Review of Accounting and Finance. 18(3), 508-531. Bingley: "Emerald".

2015

Journal Article
Real and Accrual-Based Earnings Management in the Pre- and Post-IFRS Adoption: Evidence from China
[Ho, Li-Chin, Liao, Quefeng, Taylor, Martin]. Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting. 26(3), 294-335. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jifm.12030

2014

Journal Article
Stock Option Expense Management after SFAS 123R
[Ho, Li-Chin, Tsay, Jeff, Efendi, Jap, Zhang, Yu]. Review of Accounting and Finance. 13(3), 210-231. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/RAF-05-2012-0049

Journal Article
To What Extent Does the Audit Committee Curb Downward Earnings Forecast Guidance?
[Ho, Li-Chin]. Review of Accounting and Finance. 13(2), 110-133. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/RAF-03-2013-0040

2013

Journal Article
Financial Reporting Transparency and Audit Fees
[Ho, Li-Chin]. International Research Journal of Applied Finance. 4(7), 857-873.
https://nebula.wsimg.com/ecb1f66e03895983523dae1828e640c6?AccessKeyId=A83663472B839ECDD54B&disposition=0&alloworigin=1

2012

Journal Article
Bloated Balance Sheet, Earnings Management, and Forecast Guidance
[Ho, Li-Chin]. Review of Accounting and Finance. 11(2), 120-140. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14757701211228183

2010

Journal Article
An Empirical Investigation of the Parole Policy in Taiwan
[Ho, Li-Chin]. Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy. 22(1), 109-138.
http://www.rchss.sinica.edu.tw/publication/ebook/journal/22-01-2010/cc2214.pdf

Journal Article
Audit Tenure and Earnings Surprise Management
[Ho, Li-Chin]. Review of Accounting and Finance. 9(2), 116-138. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14757701011044152

2007

Journal Article
An Empirical Analysis of Triple Bottom-Line Reporting and its Determinants: Evidence from the United States and Japan
[Ho, Li-Chin, Taylor, Martin]. 18(2), 123-150. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-646X.2007.01010.x

Journal Article
An Empirical Analysis of Triple Bottom-Line Reporting and its Determinants: Evidence from the United States and Japan
[Ho, Li-Chin, Taylor, Martin]. 18(2), 123-150. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-646X.2007.01010.x

Presentations

- August 2019
  Ho, Li-ChinJennifer (Author & Presenter), Bannister, Jennifer (Author), Song, Xiaoxiao (Author & Presenter), , "Does the Market Reward Foreign Firms and Domestic Firms Equally? Evidence from Meeting-or-Beating Earnings Expectations ", American Accounting Association, San Francisco, USA. (August 14, 2019).
- August 2018
  Bannister, Jennifer , Ho, L.C. Jennifer, "U.S. Investor Reactions to IFRS Financial Statements: Evidence from Foreign Private Issuers ", American Accounting Association, Washington D.C.. (August 8, 2018).
- August 2018
  Ho, L.C. Jennifer, Song, Xiaoxiao, "Does IFRS Adoption Affect Analyst Forecast Behavior?", A, Washington D.C.. (August 7, 2018).
- August 2017
  Ho, Li-ChinJennifer , Fan, Xiaohong, "Do Board Demographic Traits Moderate the relationship between ERM and Firm Performance ", American Accounting Association, San Diego, USA. (August 7, 2017).
- August 2016
  Ho, Li-Chin, Efendi, Jap, Zhang, Yu, "Are Short Sellers Sophisticated Investors? Evidence from Real Earnings Management". (August 31, 2016).
- August 2016
  Ho, Li-Chin, Song, Xiaoxiao, Yardley, Jennifer, "Does the U.S Market Punish Domestic and Foreign Firms Differently? Evidence from Restatements", New York. (August 31, 2016).
- August 2016
  Ho, Li-Chin, Fan, Xiaohong, "Enterprise Risk Management Implementation and Board Demographics". (August 31, 2016).
- August 2015
  Ho, Li-Chin, "Enterprise risk management implementation and board demographics", Seattle. (August 31, 2015).
- August 2015
  Ho, Li-Chin, "Income Smoothing and Audit Fees", Chicago. (August 31, 2015).
- 2014
  Ho, Li-Chin, "Real and Accrual-Based Earnings Management in the Pre- and Post-IFRS Adoption: Evidence from China", Atlanta. ( , 2014).
- 2014
  Ho, Li-Chin, "Real and Accrual-Based Earnings Management in the Pre- and Post-IFRS Adoption: Evidence from China", Dallas. ( , 2014).
- 2014
  Ho, Li-Chin, Taylor, Martin, Qunfeng Liao, "Real and Accrual-Based Earnings Management in the Pre- and Post-IFRS Adoption: Evidence from China", San Antonio. ( , 2014).
- 2012
  Ho, Li-Chin, "China’s Convergence to IFRS – Will It Improve Accounting Quality?", Maui, Hawaii. ( , 2012).
- 2011
  Ho, Li-Chin, "Capital Structure, Equity Incentives, and Earnings management through accurals and real activities", Denver. ( , 2011).
- 2011
  Ho, Li-Chin, "Does SOX Reduce the gap in the earnings quality between annual and interum reporting?", Denver. ( , 2011).
- 2011
  Tsay, Jeff, Ho, Li-Chin, Efendi, Jap, Zhang, Yu, "Stock Option Expense Management after SFAS 123 R". ( , 2011).

Students Supervised

- Present
  Tsung-Hsuan Joey Yang,
- Present
  Lin Vivian Chen, (Accounting)
  The Effect of Investor Sentiment on Earnings Management
- Aug 2019
  Qiang Ruan,
- Aug 2018
  Suye Wang,
  Ph.D. Coursework Supervisory Committee - Member
- Aug 2018
  Nargiz Abdullayeva, (Accounting)
  Ph.D. Coursework Supervisory Committee Co-Chair
- July 2017
  Xiaoxiao Song, Dr. Song is currently employed as an Assistant Professor at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. (Accounting)
  Does IFRS Adoption Affect Analyst Forecast Behavior? Evidence from Foreign Private Issuers in the United States
- July 2017
  Qiang Ruan, (Accounting)
  Ph.D. Coursework Supervisory Committee
- July 2017
  Lin Vivian Chen, (Accounting)
  Ph.D. Coursework Supervisoty Committee
- Aug 2016
  Jennifer Yardley, Dr. Yardley is currently employed as an Assistant Professor at University of Dallas.
  The Use of IFRS in U.S. Capital Markets

Courses

Service to the University

- Sept 2018 to Present Committee Chair
  
  AACSB Accreditation Committee
- Sept 2018 to Present Committee Chair
  
  Accounting Scholarship Committee
- Sept 2018 to Present Committee Member
  
  Faculty Recruiting Committee
- Dec 2017 to Present Faculty Advisor
  
  Taiwanese Student Association
- Oct 2017 to Present Committee Member
  
  College Faculty Scholarship Evaluation Committee
- Sept 2017 to Present Committee Member
  
  Accounting Ph.D. Program Committee
- Oct 2017 to Aug 2018 Committee Member
  
  COB Dean Search Committee
- Sept 2017 to Aug 2018 Chairperson
  
  Fund Raising
- Aug 2018 to Aug 2018 Chairperson
  
  Annual CPE Day
- Apr 2018 to June 2018 Chairperson
  
  AACSB Accounting Accreditation Application
- May 2018 to June 2018 Chairperson
  
  Annual AACSB APQ (Accounting Programs Questionnaire) Survey
- May 2018 to May 2018 Chairperson
  
  Annual Scholarship Banquet
- Mar 2018 to Mar 2018 Chairperson
  
  Distinguished Accounting Speaker Series
- Feb 2018 to Feb 2018 Chairperson
  
  Annual Firm Night
- Sept 2017 to Dec 2017 Chairperson
  
  Faculty Recruiting
- Nov 2017 to Nov 2017 Chairperson
  
  TSCPA CPA Promotion Event
- Oct 2017 to Oct 2017 Chairperson
  
  Chili Cook Off
- Sept 2015 to June 2016 Chairperson
  
  AACSB Accounting Accreditation Review
  I led the department to successfully complete the 2010-2015 AACSB Accounting Continuous Improvement Review. Major activities/tasks included: Pre-Visit Meeting – September 2015 Report Submission – December 2015 Official Visit – February 2016 Follow-up Work -- March - June 2016
- Apr 2016 to Apr 2016 Chairperson
  
  Scholarship Banquet
- Feb 2016 to Feb 2016 Chairperson
  
  Firm Night

Service to the Profession

- June 2016 to Present
  Editor, Associate Editor
  Review of Accounting and Finance
- 2010 to Present
  Editorial Review Board Member
  Review of Accounting and Finance
- 2006 to Present
  Editorial Review Board Member
  Journal of Contemporary Accounting
- 2005 to Present
  Editorial Review Board Member
  International Journal of Accounting Studies
- 2012 to 2014
  Editor, Associate Editor
  Review of Accounting and Finance

Faculty & Staff Resources

Dr Li-Chin Jennifer Ho

[Dr Li-Chin Ho]

Education

Education

Licensure and Certifications

Licensure and Certifications

Appointments

Appointments

Awards and Honors

Publications

Presentations

Students Supervised

Courses

Service to the University

Service to the Profession