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Clara Chen is the Lillian Morrie Moss Distinguished Professor of Accountancy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She has an extensive academic background with a Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of Southern California, awarded in 2006, and holds both a Master's degree in Accounting and a Bachelor's degree in English from the same university and Peking University, respectively. Professor Chen has had a distinguished career at the University of Illinois since 2006, where she has transitioned through various roles, including Assistant Professor and Associate Professor of Accountancy before receiving her current professorship. Her research mainly focuses on Management Accounting Control, specifically in the design of performance measurement and compensation systems. She has authored and co-authored numerous articles in notable journals, exploring topics such as the effects of customer-base concentration on innovation and the impact of gender diversity in corporate boards. She has been recognized multiple times for her excellence in teaching and reviewing, and has served as an Associate Editor for prominent academic journals in her field.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Holding the Lillian Morrie Moss Distinguished Professor title and continuing research and teaching.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Engaging with students and conducting research in accounting.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Oversaw the Ph.D. program in Accountancy.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Taught and researched in the field of accountancy.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Initiated academic career focusing on Accounting.
Los Angeles Center Studios • Los Angeles, CA
Held an accounting position in a professional studio.
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