Brent Yi Yi Lao
Associate Professor
Accounting
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Biography
Brent Lao is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Illinois State University.
Current Courses
ACC 431.001 Current Issues In Accounting
Teaching Interests & Areas
Financial Accounting
Research Interests & Areas
Financial Reporting, Firm Innovation, Corporate Social Responsibility
PhD Accounting
University of Texas - Austin
Other Accounting
Indiana University at Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Other Accounting and Finance
Indiana University at Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
RSM Faculty of the Year
RSM
2021
Outstanding Reviewer Award
AAA
2017
University of Texas McCombs School of Business Doctoral Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin
2013
Bonham Fund Grant
University of Texas at Austin
2012
University of Texas McCombs School of Business Doctoral Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin
2012
Bonham Fund Grant
University of Texas at Austin
2011
University of Texas McCombs School of Business Doctoral Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin
2011
Bonham Fund Grant
University of Texas at Austin
2010
University of Texas McCombs School of Business Doctoral Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin
2010
Bonham Fund Grant
University of Texas at Austin
2009
University of Texas McCombs School of Business Doctoral Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin
2009
University of Texas McCombs School of Business Doctoral Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin
2008
Dean's List
Indiana University
2007
Dean's List
Indiana University
2006
Dean's List
Indiana University
2005
Founder's Day Award
Indiana University
2003
The President's Summer Undergraduate Research Initiative
Indiana University
2002
Grants & Contracts
Katie School Research Grant. Katie School of Insurance and Risk Management. Illinois State University.
Presentations
Internal information quality and CSR performance. Management Accounting Section (MAS) Midyear Meeting. AAA. (2021)
The dynamic effects of accounting disclosure quantity on investors’ interpretation of financial disclosures. AAA Annual Meeting & Conference. AAA. (2021)
Empirical assessment of audit quality in the IPO market. AAA Annual Meeting & Conference. AAA. (2020)
Empirical assessment of auditor quality in the IPO market. Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA) Conference. CAAA. (2020)
The impact of catastrophes on accounting quality in the P&C industry. Brigham Young University Research (BYU) Conference. Brigham Young University. (2020)
Financial misreporting and peer firms' operational efficiency. AAA Annual Meeting & Conference. AAA. (2019)
Internal information quality and patent-related innovation. JBFA Capital Markets Conference. Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. (2019)
Financial reporting and peer firms' operational efficiency. AAA Midwest Meeting & Conference. AAA. (2018)
Wrongful discharge laws and real earnings management. AAA Annual Meeting & Conference. AAA. (2018)
Is Earnings Guidance Associated with Less Firm Innovation?. AAA. (2015)
Is Earnings Guidance Associated with Less Firm Innovation?. Florida Accounting Symposium. (2015)
Does Earnings Guidance Contribute to Investor Short-termism. Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS) Midyear Meeting. (2014)