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Professor
Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
Orcid identifier0000-0002-5211-3053
- ProfessorJoseph L. Rotman School of Management
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BIO
Franco Wong is a Professor of Accounting. His research focuses on the production and dissemination of accounting information and the use of accounting information for valuation and contracting purposes. He has written articles on the disclosures about derivatives financial instruments; the pricing of Internet stocks; the effect of employee stock option accounting on share repurchases and corporate investment; the incorporation of employee stock option dilution into equity valuation; the impact of securities regulations on equity analysts and cross-listed companies; the role of equity analysts in the pricing of financial statement note information; blockchain and initial coin offerings.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Accounting Area CoordinatorUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Canada2022 - 2023
- Director of Faculty RecruitingUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Canada2018 - 2019
- Professor of AccountingUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Toronto, Canada2015 - present
- CPA Ontario Professor of Financial AccountingUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Toronto, Canada2014 - 2016
- CMA Ontario Professor of AccountingUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Canada2011 - 2014
- Associate Professor of AccountingUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Canada2006 - 2015
- Associate Professor of Accounting and ControlINSEAD, Fontainebleau, France2012 - 2014
- Assistant Professor of AccountingUniversity of Chicago, Graduate School of Business (now Booth), United States2001 - 2006
- Assistant Professor of AccountingUniversity of California at Berkeley, United States1998 - 2001
- Acting Assistant Professor of AccountingUniversity of California at Berkeley, Haas School of Business, United States1997 - 1997
DEGREES
- PhD, AccountingUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States1993 - 1997
- MA, EconomicsSimon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada1991 - 1992
- BA, EconomicsUniversity of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Canada1989 - 1991
- Diploma, Aircraft EngineeringHong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China1985 - 1987
CERTIFICATIONS
- Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting (FSA) CredentialIFRS Foundation2023 - present