Curriculum Vitae Associate Professor of Accounting Purdue University Phone: 765-496-0551 Email: lnan@purdue.edu EDUCATION Ph.D., Accounting, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL M.A., Economics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV Bachelor of Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China POSITIONS HELD 2015- Associate Professor with tenure, Purdue University 2012-15 Assistant Professor, Purdue University 2004-12 Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University RESEARCH Publications Information Quality and Endogenous Project Outcome, with Mingcherng Deng and Xiaoyan Wen. Conditional acceptance at Contemporary Accounting Research. The Corporate Governance Roles of Information Quality and Corporate Takeovers, with Jing Li and Ran Zhao. Forthcoming at Review of Accounting Studies. Accounting Information Quality, Interbank Competition, and Bank Risk-Taking, with Carlos Corona and Gaoqing Zhang. The Accounting Review, May 2015, Volume 90, No. 3, 967-985. Endogenous Precision of Performance Measures and Limited Managerial Attention, with Pierre Jinghong Liang. European Accounting Review, December 2014, Volume 23, Issue 4, 693-727. [ Outstanding Management Accounting Paper Award, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, New York, NY, August 2009.] Financing and Investment Efficiency, Information Quality, and Accounting Biases, with Xiaoyan Wen. Management Science, September 2014, Volume 60, No. 9, 2308-2323. 1
Preannouncing Competitive Decisions in Oligopoly Markets, with Carlos Corona. Journal of Accounting and Economics, July 2013, Volume 56, Issue 1, 73-90. Channel Stuffing with Short-Term Interest in Market Value, with Guoming Lai and Laurens Debo, Management Science, February 2011, Volume 57, No. 2, 332-346. [ Best Paper Award, The Second Conference of the Overseas Chinese Scholars Association in Management Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China, 2009.] An Unintended Consequence of SFAS 133: Promoting Speculation, Journal of Management Accounting Research, 2011, Volume 23, 305-329. [Featured in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, October 2010.] The Agency Problems of Hedging and Earnings Management, Contemporary Accounting Research, Fall 2008, Volume 25, No. 3, 859-890. Working Papers Optimal Penalty Level, Manipulation, and Investment Efficiency, with Xiaoyan Wen. Minor revision at Management Science. Banks' Discretionary Use of Fair-Value Accounting, Capital Requirement and the Volatility of Aggregate Bank Lending, with Carlos Corona and Gaoqing Zhang. R&R at The Accounting Review. Innovators and Imitators in Product-Market Competition and Accounting Reporting, with Carlos Corona and Ran Zhao. R&R at Contemporary Accounting Research. On the Coordination Role of Stress Test Disclosure in Bank Risk Taking, with Carlos Corona and Gaoqing Zhang. R&R at Journal of Accounting Research. Endogenous Inside-Debt Compensation and Seniority Orders, with Mingcherng Deng and Xiaoyan Wen. R&R at Production and Operations Management. Accounting Information Quality and Financial Leverage, with Xiaoyan Wen. Journal Editorships or Memberships on Editorial Boards Editorial Review Board member, Production and Operations Management (since 2015) Editorial Board member, Journal of Management Accounting Research (starting 2019) 2
Referee Service Ad hoc reviewer for The Accounting Review Ad hoc reviewer for Management Science Ad hoc reviewer for Contemporary Accounting Research Ad hoc reviewer for Review of Accounting Studies Ad hoc reviewer for Review of Financial Economics Ad hoc reviewer for Production and Operations Management Ad hoc reviewer for Journal of Management Accounting Research Ad hoc reviewer for European Accounting Review Ad hoc reviewer for Accounting Horizon Ad hoc reviewer for Management Accounting Research Ad hoc reviewer for Journal of Economics & Management Strategy Ad hoc reviewer for The Business and Economics Research Journal Reviewer for American Accounting Association Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Meetings Reviewer for American Accounting Association Management Accounting Section Meetings Reviewer for American Accounting Association Annual Meetings External reviewer for Research Grants Council, Hong Kong Presentations at Conferences 2018 EIASM workshop on Accounting and Economics (discussant), Paris, France, June 2018. 2017 International Corporate Governance Conference, Beijing, China, June 2017.* 2017 Conference on the Convergence of Financial and Managerial Accounting Research, Banff, Canada, June 2017.* 2017 Lone Star Accounting Conference, Arlington, TX, February 2017.* 2016 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, New York, NY, August 2016.* 2016 American Accounting Association Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting, Dallas, TX, January 2016.* 2015 Southern California Accounting Research Forum, Orange, CA, April 2015.* American Accounting Association 2015 Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Midyear Meeting, Nashville, TN, January 2015. 2014 Junior Accounting Theorists Conference, Atlanta, GA, August 2014.* 2014 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, August 2014.* Carnegie Mellon University Accounting Conference, August 2013.* 2013 Junior Accounting Theorists Conference, Anaheim, CA, August 2013.* 2013 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, August 2013.* (Three papers.) American Accounting Association 2013 Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Midyear Meeting, San Diego, CA, January 2013. (Three papers, two of which presented by coauthors.) 2012 Junior Accounting Theorists Conference, Washington DC, August 2012. * 3
2012 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Washington DC, August 2012.* (Two papers.) The Midwest Summer Research Conference, University of Minnesota, June 2012. American Accounting Association Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting, Houston, TX, January 2012. 2011 Junior Accounting Theorists Conference, Denver, CO, August 2011. 2011 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, August 2011. 2010 Accounting Theory Conference at University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, September 2010.* Carnegie Mellon University Accounting Conference, September 2009. 2009 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, New York, NY, August 2009. 2007 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 2007. 2005 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, August 2005. 2002 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, August 2002. Seminar Presentations at Academic Institutions University of Melbourne, Australia (scheduled, 2019) Hong Kong Chinese University, Hong Kong (2018)* Hong Kong University, Hong Kong (2017)* City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (2017)* Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (2017)* Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (2017)* Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China (2017)* Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain (2016)* Purdue University, Strategic Management proseminar (2016) University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (2016)* Rutgers University (2016)* Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany (2016) Columbia University (2016)* University of Waterloo, Canada (2016) I.E.S.E., Barcelona, Spain (2015)* Texas Christian University (2015)* University of Alberta, Canada (2014) New York University (2013)* University of Houston (2013)* Ohio State University (2012)* Purdue University (2012) University of Illinois at Chicago (2011) University of Colorado at Boulder (2011) University of Maryland (2010)* Purdue University (2009)* Tsinghua University, China (2009)* 4
University of Texas at Austin (2009)* Northwestern University (2009)* Ohio State University (2004) Northwestern University (2004) Carnegie Mellon University (2004) Purdue University (2004) Penn State University (2004) * Presented by a coauthor. AWARDS 2013-2014 Jay N. Ross Young Faculty Scholar Award, Purdue University. 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 MBA Outstanding Instructor. Outstanding Management Accounting Paper Award, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, New York, NY, August 2009, Limited Managerial Attention and Endogenous Precision of Performance Measures, with Pierre Liang. Best Paper Award, The Second Conference of the Overseas Chinese Scholars Association in Management Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China, 2009. Stock Market Pressure on Inventory Investment and Sales Reporting for Publicly Traded Firms, with Guoming Lai and Laurens Debo. This paper later was published in Management Science under the title Channel Stuffing with Short-Term Interest in Market Value. 5