Sohyung Kim received his PhD from the University of British Columbia, MS in Accounting from the State University of New York at Buffalo, and BBA from Seoul National University, Korea.

Kim began teaching at Goodman School of Business in 2010. He currently teaches financial accounting for undergraduate as well as graduate students. He was the recipient of the 2013/2014 Professor of the Year Award, Graduate level, selected by Brock University Business Students' Association.

Before moving to North America, he was an instructor at Korea Accounting and Information School in Seoul, Korea.

RESEARCH AREA

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Articles

Lee, C., Kim, S., and Mitra, S. The other side of clawback provisions in executive compensation contracts: Evidence from investment efficiency, Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, Forthcoming.

Downs, J., Kang, T., Kim, S., and Lee, C. Does the Mandatory Adoption of IFRS Improve the Association between Accruals and Cash Flows? Evidence from Accounting Estimates, Accounting Horizons, 2018.

Kim, S. and Bay, D. Cognitive dissonance as an explanation of goodwill write-offs, Journal of Behavioral Finance, Volume 18, Number 1, 2017.

Kim, S. and Lee, C. Implementability of trading strategies based on accounting information: Piotroski (2000) revisited, European Accounting Review, Volume 23, Number 4, 2014.

Kim, S., Lee, C., and Yoon, S. Goodwill accounting and asymmetric timeliness of earnings, Review of Accounting and Finance, Volume 12, Number 2, 2013.

Kim, S. What is behind the magic of O-Score? An alternative interpretation of Dichev's (1998) bankruptcy risk anomaly, Review of Accounting Studies, Volume 18, Number 2, 2013.

Kim, S. and Yoon, S. An empirical evaluation of fair value accounting numbers: Evidence from the investigation of goodwill accounting, Journal of Finance and Accountancy, Volume 10, Number 1, 2012.

Kim, S. and Lo, K. A Market Economics Approach to Taxation and Regulation of Non-Profit Organizations Analyses and Recommendations for China, Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development, Volume 17, Number 1, 2007.

Conference Proceedings and Presentations

Lee, C., Kim, S., Michalski, M., and Park, M. The other side of clawback provisions: Evidence from long-term investment decisions - American Accounting Association, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2018.

Kang, T, Kim, S., and Lee, C. Does the mandatory adoption of IFRS improve the mapping of accruals to cash flows? The case of accounting estimates - International Academic Business Conference, Orlando, Florida, January, 2016.

Kang, T., Kim, S., and Lee, C. Does the mandatory adoption of IFRS improve the mapping of accruals to cash flows? The case of accounting estimates - Academic and Business Research Institute, Orlando, Florida, January, 2016.

Kim, S. and Bay, D. Cognitive dissonance as an explanation of goodwill write-offs - American Accounting Association annual meeting, Chicago, Illinois, August, 2015.

Kang, T., Kim, S., and Lee, C. Does the mandatory adoption of IFRS improve the mapping of accruals to cash flows? The case of accounting estimates - World Congress of Accounting Educators and Researchers, Florence, Italy, November, 2014.

Kang, T., Kim, S., and Lee, C. Does the mandatory adoption of IFRS improve the mapping of accruals to cash flows? The case of accounting estimates - American Accounting Association annual meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, August, 2014.

Kim, S. and Bay, D. Cognitive dissonance as an explanation of goodwill write-offs - Korean Accounting Association annual meeting, Pyungchang, Korea, June, 2014.

Kim, S. and Bay, D. Cognitive dissonance as an explanation of goodwill write-offs - Administrative Sciences Association of Canada annual meeting, Huntsville, Ontario, May, 2014.

Kang, T., Kim, S., and Lee, C. Does the mandatory adoption of IFRS improve the mapping of accruals to cash flows? The case of accounting estimates - European Accounting Association annual meeting, Tallinn, Estonia, May, 2014.

Kim, S. and Lee, C. Implementability of trading strategies based on accounting information: Piotroski (2000) revisited - American Accounting Association annual meeting, Anaheim, California, August, 2013.

Kang, T., Kim, S., and Lee, C. Does the mandatory adoption of IFRS improve the mapping of accruals to cash flows? The case of accounting estimates - Korea University Accounting Summer Research Camp, Seoul, Korea, July, 2013.

Kim, S., Lee, C., and Yoon, S. Goodwill accounting and asymmetric timeliness of earnings - Canadian Academic Accounting Association annual meeting, Montreal, Quebec, May, 2013.

Cho, S., Kim, S., and Lee , C. Corporate social responsibility reporting and information asymmetry - American Accounting Association annual meeting, Washington, District of Columbia, August, 2012.

Kim, S. and Lee, C. Implementability of trading strategies based on accounting information: Piotroski (2000) revisited - Korea Academic Society of Business Administration annual meeting, Gyeongju, Korea, August, 2012.

Kim, S. and Yoon, S. An empirical evaluation of fair value accounting numbers: Evidence from the investigation of goodwill accounting - Academic and Business Research Institute Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March, 2012.

Kim, S. and Yoon, S. An empirical evaluation of fair value accounting numbers: Evidence from the investigation of goodwill accounting - Pan Pacific Business Research Conference, San Bernardino, California, February, 2012.

Kim, S. What is behind the magic of O-Score? An alternative interpretation of Dichev's (1998) bankruptcy risk anomaly - American Accounting Association annual meeting, Denver, Colorado, August, 2011.

Kim, S. What is behind the magic of O-Score? An alternative interpretation of Dichev's (1998) bankruptcy risk anomaly - Canadian Academic Accounting Association annual meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, May, 2010.