By creating an auditing framework focused on smartly leveraging data, Freddy Huang is helping accountants, students, and large companies use emerging technologies to their benefit.
Freddy Huang
Biography
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES
Dr. Feiqi (Freddy) Huang joined Â鶹´«Ã½'s Lubin School of Business in 2020 as an Assistant Professor of Accounting. His area of expertise lies in accounting information systems and emerging technologies in accounting/auditing, such as audit data analytics, audit automation, machine learning, and XBRL. He has published in prestigious accounting and AIS journals, including AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Accounting Horizons, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Journal of Information Systems, and International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, among others. At Pace, Dr. Huang teaches Financial Accounting and Managerial Accounting courses to undergraduates and Advanced Auditing & Analytics to graduate students.
Dr. Huang is the Vice President - Academic of the Strategic and Emerging Technologies Section of the American Accounting Association. He is an associate editor of the International Journal of Disclosure and Governance and serves on the editorial board of the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. In 2019, he was honored with the American Accounting Association Outstanding Dissertation Award.
Education
Accounting Information Systems
BS, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China,
Economics
Publications and Presentations
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS & PUBLICATIONS
Huang, F., Wang, T., Yen, J. (2024). Opportunities or challenges? Audit risk and blockchain disclosures in 10-K filings. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory. 43(2), 131-158.
Li, H., Sun, Z., Huang, F. (2024). The impact of audit office cybersecurity experience on non-breach client's audit fees and cybersecurity risks. Journal of Information Systems . 38(1), 177-206.
Cho, M., Huang, F., Luo, X. (2024). Retail investor attention and audit pricing. Journal of Information Systems . 38(1), 39Â鶹´«Ã½“66.
Huang, F., Yen, J., Wang, T. (2023). Using relevant headings in risk factor disclosures: What is the impact on information processing?. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. 42(5), 107123.
Cheng, X., Huang, F., Palmon, D., Yin, C. (2021). How does information processing efficiency relate to investment efficiency? Evidence from XBRL adoption. Journal of Information Systems . 35(1), 1-25.
Huang, F., Vasarhelyi, M.A. (2019). Applying robotic process automation (RPA) in auditing: A framework. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. 35, 100433.
No, W., Lee, K., Huang, F., Li, Q. (2019). Multidimensional audit data selection (MADS): A framework for using data analytics in the audit data selection process. Accounting Horizons. 33(3), 127-140.
Huang, F., No, W., Vasarhelyi, M.A. (2019). Do managers use extension elements strategically in the SECÂ鶹´«Ã½™s tagged data for financial statements? Evidence from XBRL complexity. Journal of Information Systems . 33(3), 61-74.
Huang, F., Li, H., Wang, T. (2018). Information technology capability, management forecast accuracy, and analyst forecast revisions. Accounting Horizons. 32(3), 49-70.
Chiu, T., Huang, F., Liu, Y., Vasarhelyi, M.A. (2018). The impact of non-timely 10-Q filings and audit firm size on audit fees. Managerial Auditing Journal. 33(5), 503-516.