College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Associate Professor of Accountancy

Ph.D., Accounting, University of British Columbia, 1995
B.S., Mathematics, Daqing Petroleum Institute, 1982

Associate Professor of Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007 to present
Assistant Professor of Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001-2007
Visiting Assistant Professor, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, 1999-2001
Assistant Professor, Stern School of Business, New York University, 1995-1999
Lecturer, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, 1991, 1993-1994
Lecturer, Daqing Petroleum Institute, 1982-1988
Ministry of Petroleum Industry, 1986
Basic Manpower Training International Ltd., 1984-1985
Visiting Scholar in Operations Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1983-1984

Beck, P. , Wu, M. 2006. Learning by Doing and Audit Quality. Contemporary Accounting Research, 23: 1-30

Wu, M. 2006. An Economic Analysis of Audit and Non-Audit Services: The Trade-off between Competition Crossovers and Knowledge Spillovers. Contemporary Accounting Research, 23: 527-54

Christensen, P., Feltham, G., Wu, M. 2002. "Cost of Capital" in Residual Income for Performance Evaluation. The Accounting Review, 77: 1-23

Editorial Board Member, Contemporary Accounting Research, 2010-present
Editorial Board Member, Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 2006-present

Teaching interests include managerial accounting and accounting control systems at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Research interests include Information Economics, Agency Theory, Managerial Incentive Problems, Performance Evaluation, Risk Management, Capital-Investment Decisions and Equity Valuation, and the Economics of Auditing.