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Academic History

• Ph.D., Accounting, University of Southern California, 2007

• MBA, Southern Methodist University, 2001

• BBA, Business, Seoul National University, 1993

Academic Work Experience

Professional Work Experience

Expertise

• Financial Reporting Quality (information environment, disclosure rules, conservatism, and SEC enforcements)

• CEO Characteristics (ability, reputation, and social networks)

• Voluntary Disclosure (management forecast and monthly same store sales)

Selected Publications

• Lee, S., Matsunaga, S., Oh, P. & Hong, H. (2024) "Information Aggregation to Form Earnings Expectations: Evidence from CEO Networks and Management Forecast Accuracy", Contemporary Accounting Research, 41 (2):1000-1030. Link to Paper

• Lee, S. S., Ling, Z., & Rezaee, Z. (2023) "SEC Comment Letter Disclosures and Short Sellers' Front-Running", The Accounting Review, 98 (5):375-400. Link to Paper

• Lee, S., & Rezaee, Z. (2022) "The Effect of Alleged Financial Statement Fraud on Audit Fees and Short Interest", Journal of Forensic Accounting Research, 7 (1):210-236. Link to Paper

• Hong, K., Lee, S., Mynatt, P., and Ramakrishnan, R. (2019) "The Usefulness of Timely Information: The Case of Comparable Store Sales Growth", Advances in Accounting, 44:10-21. Link to Paper

• Baik, B., Brockman, P., Farber, D., and Lee, S. (2018) "Managerial Ability and The Quality of Firms' Information Environment", Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 33 (4):506–527. Link to Paper

• Lee, S., Pandit, S., and Willis, R.H. (2013) "Equity Method Accounting and Sell-Side Analysts' Information Environment", The Accounting Review, 88 (6):2117-2143. Link to Paper

• Lee, S., Matsunaga, S. and Park, C. (2012) "Management Forecast Accuracy and CEO Turnover", The Accounting Review, 87 (6):2095-2122. Link to Paper

• Baik, B., Farber, D., and Lee, S. (2011) "CEO Ability and Management Earnings Forecasts", Contemporary Accounting Research, 28 (5):1645-1668. Link to Paper