Chuanqian Zhang Professor • Economics, Finance and Global Business Website Dr. Zhang joined William Paterson University of New Jersey (WPUNJ) in 2015. His research focuses on the dynamic valuation of corporate securities, with particular emphasis on structural and empirical analysis of corporate investment decisions and credit risk.His research has been published in well-established journals, including the Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, and Review of International Economics, among others.He has presented his work at major international conferences such as FMA, MFA, AsianFA, and EFMA. He has also been a visiting scholar at the Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University, Japan.In addition to his research and teaching, he serves as an Assistant Editor of the Journal of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, the flagship journal of the New Jersey Big Data Alliance (NJBDA), reflecting his research interests at the intersection of quantitative finance, data science, and computational methods. Degrees PhD Finance, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada Specialization Corporate valuation, Dynamic structural model Representative Publications The effects of labor choice on investment and output dynamics; Journal of Corporate Finance; Volume 83, 2023 https://pdf.sciencedirectassets.com/271687/1-s2.0-S0929119923X00066/1-s2.0-S0929119923001463/main.pdf?X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEKn%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCXVzLWVhc3QtMSJHMEUCIFg4DlP6iaZxsIyRARQo2B2rkZF3UzHh92ZAWdp6D8HwAiEA5%2FVP3QCrF6LpsUSOwD7q1dxbHRepGX6PUN0hxQAzv6UqswUIYhAFGgwwNTkwMDM1NDY4NjUiDOR%2BgIO24B8ILTurmiqQBVTaq1XiDVKvAmjUhrWeRHwv7mT4IRO1sQEvKINyILoDjBauq7wz8Tbnw02CWNn9uEfMVSl%2BQudkl9hKJNGZa1Rll47HiIy%2B2PzNrVzUqwMhXdMZPm2qpQaMedg9rFUUt3ECmpr8UNS4DyR51NYep7aF62p7C3T49nI7LA6sgq8D0Mn6JrTAg5QTJGQdLiLSW8vL5kewKVPPN2v2jwxJuFnziyk35wTX2tGWpTxexP1b1fy5gnA2YSygSilKO64OTd1aEa2x1KJmbw1VPM%2FJIriA41TIlzXoxVrgTf9TjMFxYPIanmBn8iwhUTXX0dvX6dPj45A4afNcX6OArFgM35tDDE673PFqZunN9LSvCvpOmhvTPQUhPJaxE9ynAP4Bfi62WviQqzS45GnE9uIrKgYe1JGhsJqHluFbNIb%2FQhPSxmon9Kzf1I8QKG1OnlS24S4fhbgKMAqzZqFNldvhOGMi4nwpLsevAoee79xsaiWwiwmb2WGHaI1PG1JPGt0BWuFdOpaLXyJ5jTrwa1x8vyCM62fDPrSMe%2BJ13lLHu%2FovzKcVdv2vLimp3EUm8bNffhLi5PzKPYDzUMEHd1ERhpNvCMn8Ca0Gtl%2B372pT5%2FqwKYvVlmZJcYBt9Cnv9C69PSGuii2zXzrRt1cD5OQ92oIZqDwqt8yrA%2BgogRxWj24poM%2FP5GuQa0tubUpuf89TZ9qBQksYBdIMtdIZzVNdKGTbpZRaNv2BqB96xm3qOK6vAPWj8HbS0nU9BiVpInLA2wid1YO3Mifd2uqnPX%2BJxx2XFIpzWbXwT5b1L3%2BChkka7nHW64jyyun3RAVJdcafHFYp4bmZYOBuiIMkj4M1HQTRYtObt%2F5c97NqRf%2FxuKgAMLu6i7QGOrEBKDCppe%2FK9gWOGm0vbHYsgsiQeVaWIAeITOEYexhoDQYBTTiLPA8XF%2F%2Fy48K%2BGx4oUk%2BRUlTvTngqaBpXz866%2Fn9SJuOZIaDKXbzAaI9i3mfuB4g8AR0XFDzY4ALrWj8GZnkLKAdymiwM63SIq8W7NVca3JapdmmOWcQPixCPHuVzHvJ5nBlAQ%2FXUIAFYkjQrAlMG3EbxWgFEdxpVuee%2B%2FChNJju09kTMO2vNFTwzAc9k&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Date=20240701T174320Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAQ3PHCVTYRRVSOTUU%2F20240701%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Signature=fb90fbeca25480f1a1fe39fab382344b277969d2cc86455aede865fd7ddeb6ac&hash=b6710c2c859758eb68fe5285b5b67a175740bd713462777742276f20b3753771&host=68042c943591013ac2b2430a89b270f6af2c76d8dfd086a07176afe7c76c2c61&pii=S0929119923001463&tid=spdf-46ba00e3-7783-4fcb-930c-b4856709cbde&sid=2bbd0482348d824024584fe056c77fed1924gxrqa&type=client&tsoh=d3d3LnNjaWVuY2VkaXJlY3QuY29t&ua=17155c5e045e5c5504&rr=89c832a2de4c728d&cc=us Lumpy investment and credit risk. ; Journal of Corporate Finance; Volume 77, 2022 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929119922001365 Investment and Financing Decisions with Learning-Curve Technology; , Journal of Banking and Finance ; Volume 121, 2020 Operating Leverage and Underinvestment; , Journal of Financial Research ; Volume 42, 2019 Fellowships, Grants and Research Visiting Scholar Sponsored Research Email 973 720 2958 3047 Valley Road By appointment