To respond to the trend of internationalization and cooperate with the school to promote English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI), the Department of Accounting invited five American experts and scholars to conduct an online English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) course for this semester's master's class. In the memorable speeches, the five experts and scholars made remarkable achievements in professional fields and academic research and performed outstandingly in teaching. Through his incisive narration, the taught students have benefited greatly, especially in studying and understanding the latest international accounting issues. It can inspire both theory and application to improve the research level. Related speakers and topics are as follows:
Mark Cheng /Senior Manager in Deloitte Consulting, New York, USA
Topic 1: The Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) Boom
Topic 2: Artificial Intelligent Audit Analytics and Cognitive Technologies
Picheng Lee, Ph.D., CMA/ Professor of Accounting, Pace University, USA
Topic 1: Earnings Analytics, Segment Reporting, and Enterprise-Wide Disclosures
Topic 2: Flexibility in cash flow reporting classification choices under IFRS
Beixin Lin, Ph.D./ Professor of Accounting, Montclair State University, USA
Topic: Key Audit Matters (KAMs): Do KAMs matter to the Dispersion and Accuracy of Analyst Forecast?
Kaustav Sen, Ph.D., CISA/ Professor of Accounting, Pace University, USA
Topic 1: Market Reaction to Earnings Announcement and Post-earnings Drift
Topic 2: Data analytics of Post-earnings Drift
Topic 3: Financial Decisions by Business Group: Literature Review and Hypothesis Development
Topic 4: Data Analytics of Financial Decisions by Business Group
Topic 5: Research Design: Difference in Difference
Chi-Chun Chou, Ph.D./ Professor of Accounting, California State University of Monterey Bay, USA
Topic 1: Robotic Process Automation (with hand-on project)
Topic 2: Block Chain for Accounting and Auditing
