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Mei Feng

Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Office: 220 Mervis Hall
Phone: 412-624-1347
E-mail: mfeng@katz.pitt.edu

Mei Feng

Degrees

PHD, University of Michigan, 2005
MA, Renmin University, 1997

Area

Accounting

Research Interests

Management forecasts, analyst forecasts, accounting misstatement, internal control over financial reporting

Teaching Areas

Financial Accounting

Recent Publications

"Internal Control and Management Guidance," (with Chan Li and Sarah McVay), forthcoming at Journal of Accounting and Economics.

"Special Purpose Vehicles: Empirical Evidence on Determinants and Earnings Management," (with Jeff Gramlich and Sanjay Gupta), The Accounting Review, November 2009.

"Does Earnings Guidance Affect Market Returns? The Nature and Information Content of Aggregate Earnings Guidance," (with Carol Anilowski and Douglas Skinner), Journal of Accounting and Economics, September 2007.

Working Papers

"Analysts' Incentives to Follow Management Guidance: The Case of Equity Offerings," (with Sarah McVay), 2008.

"Once Bitten, Twice Shy: The Relation Between Outcomes of Earnings Guidance and the Provision of Subsequent Guidance," (with Adam Koch), 2008.

"Are CFOs just the Yes-men? An Empirical Investigation of the Relation between CFOs and Material Accounting Manipulations," (with Weili Ge, Shuqing Luo and Terry Shevlin), 2008.

"The Association between CEO Cash Bonus Compensation and Earnings Guidance," (with Guojin Gong and Yinghua Li), 2007.

"Why do Managers Meet or Slightly Beating Earnings Forecasts in Equilibrium? An Endogenous Mean-Variance Explanation," 2007.