Dr Cathy Wu
Lecturer in Accounting
Newcastle Business School
- Email:cathy.wu@newcastle.edu.au
- Phone:(02) 4913 8603
Career Summary
Biography
Cathy joined the Newcastle Business School as a lecturer in accounting in early 2019, after completing her PhD at the Australian National University. Her research interests are ranging from financial to management accounting, for example the impact of security analysts in capital markets, corporate strategy and cost accounting. Her expertise lies in the area of analyst behaviour which includes analyst forecast accuracy, forecast and recommendation bias, analyst expertise and valuation. Her paper has been published in high quality journals like Journal of Business Ethics (A, FT50). She also has served as an reviewer for multiple A journals including Abacus and Journal of Business Ethics.
Cathy is teaching intermediate financial accounting at undergraduate level in 2019.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National University
- Bachelor of Finance (Honours), Australian National University
Keywords
- Corporate Strategy
- Cost Stickiness
- Financial Analyst
Languages
- Mandarin (Mother)
Fields of Research
| Code | Description | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 350103 | Financial accounting | 50 |
| 350105 | Management accounting | 30 |
| 350204 | Financial institutions (incl. banking) | 20 |
Professional Experience
UON Appointment
| Title | Organisation / Department |
|---|---|
| Lecturer in Accounting | University of Newcastle Newcastle Business School Australia |
Awards
Award
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
HDR Fee Remission Merit Scholarship Australian National University |
| 2013 |
University International Student PhD Scholarship Australian National University |
| 2012 |
A D Barton Prize 2012 for Best Honours Thesis Australian National University |
| 2011 |
School of Accounting Business and Information System Scholarship Australian National University |
Publications
For publications that are currently unpublished or in-press, details are shown in italics.
Journal article (1 outputs)
| Year | Citation | Altmetrics | Link | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Wu M, Wilson M, Wu Y, 'Was the Global Settlement Effective in Mitigating Systematic Bias in Affiliated Analyst Recommendations', JOURNAL OF BUSINESS ETHICS, Volume 146 pp 485 503-pp 485 503 (2017)
|
Thesis / Dissertation (1 outputs)
| Year | Citation | Altmetrics | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Wu M, Corporate Strategy and Analyst Behaviour, The Australian National University (2018) |
Grants and Funding
Summary
| Number of grants | 4 |
|---|---|
| Total funding | $17,409 |
Click on a grant title below to expand the full details for that specific grant.
20211 grants / $1,500
Research Output Scheme Funding$1,500
Funding body: College of Human and Social Futures, University of Newcastle
| Funding body | College of Human and Social Futures, University of Newcastle |
|---|---|
| Project Team | Cathy Wu |
| Scheme | 2021 CHSF Research Output Scheme |
| Role | Lead |
| Funding Start | 2021 |
| Funding Finish | 2021 |
| GNo | |
| Type Of Funding | Internal |
| Category | INTE |
| UON | N |
20201 grants / $6,500
AFAANZ Research Grants$6,500
Funding body: Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ)
| Funding body | Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) |
|---|---|
| Project Team | Cathy Wu |
| Scheme | AFAANZ Research Grant |
| Role | Investigator |
| Funding Start | 2020 |
| Funding Finish | 2021 |
| GNo | |
| Type Of Funding | External |
| Category | EXTE |
| UON | N |
20192 grants / $9,409
Faculty New Staff Grant$5,000
Funding body: Faculty of Business & Law, The University of Newcastle
| Funding body | Faculty of Business & Law, The University of Newcastle |
|---|---|
| Project Team | Cathy Wu |
| Scheme | New Staff Grant |
| Role | Lead |
| Funding Start | 2019 |
| Funding Finish | 2019 |
| GNo | |
| Type Of Funding | Internal |
| Category | INTE |
| UON | N |
NBS Research Funds$4,409
Funding body: Newcastle Business School | University of Newcastle | Australia
| Funding body | Newcastle Business School | University of Newcastle | Australia |
|---|---|
| Project Team | Cathy Wu |
| Scheme | NBS Research Funds |
| Role | Lead |
| Funding Start | 2019 |
| Funding Finish | 2020 |
| GNo | |
| Type Of Funding | Internal |
| Category | INTE |
| UON | N |
Dr Cathy Wu
Position
Lecturer in Accounting
Newcastle Business School
College of Human and Social Futures
Contact Details
| cathy.wu@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Phone | (02) 4913 8603 |
Office
| Building | NUspace |
|---|---|
| Location | Newcastle City , |