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Research Interests
Zhangfan's research interests are mainly in the areas of market-based accounting research, corporate finance, Environment, Society and Governance (ESG) and capital markets.
Personal profile
Zhangfan Cao is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Accounting at the Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) China. Zhangfan holds a PhD in Accounting and Finance from the University of Edinburgh. Before pursuing his PhD, Zhangfan received his MSc with Distinction at King's College London.
His research focuses on market-based accounting research, corporate finance and governance, supply chain finance, Environment, Society and Governance (ESG), and capital market. He has published in ABS-listed 3 and 4-star journals including British Accounting Review, Corporate Governance: An International Review, Financial Management, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Corporate Finance, and Regional Studies among others.
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Research output
- 8 Article
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Do employee-friendly firms invest more efficiently? Evidence from labor investment efficiency
Cao, Z. & Rees, W., Dec 2020, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 65, 101744.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
82 Citations (Scopus) -
The effect of CEO locality on the cost of debt financing: The role of regional heterogeneity
Cao, Z., Tong, Y. & Tian, Y., 10 Nov 2023, In: Regional Studies.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
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Does business strategy influence interfirm financing? Evidence from trade credit
Cao, Z., Chen, S. X. & Lee, E., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Business Research. 141, p. 495-511 17 p.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
23 Citations (Scopus) -
The effect of real earnings smoothing on corporate labour investment
Cao, Z., Rees, W. & Zhang, Z., 29 Nov 2023, In: British Accounting Review. 55, 6, 101178.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
The crowding-out effects of innovation information disclosure on peers' innovation: Evidence from innovation-driven M&As in China
Cao, Z., Hua, C., Tong, Y. & Wang, X., 16 Aug 2023, In: Accounting and Finance.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review