Portrait of Susan Shu
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Susan Shu

Professor and Ernst & Young Faculty Fellow

Accounting

Biography

Susan Shu earned her MS and Ph.D. from the University of Rochester. Her research interests include corporate disclosure, social media, media, enforcement, securities litigation, and regulation. Her research has appeared in leading academic journals such as Journal of Accounting and Economics , Journal of Financial Economics , Journal of Accounting Researc h, and The Accounting Review . In 2014 Professor Shu received the prestigious Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Award from the American Accounting Association for her paper "Do Managers Withhold Bad News?”

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4.19 / 5

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