Diana Weng
Asst Professor
Zicklin School of Business
Department: Stan Ross Dept Accountancy
Areas of expertise:
Email Address: diana.weng@baruch.cuny.edu
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- Teaching
- Research and Creative Activity
- Grants
- Honors and Awards
- Service
Education
Ph.D., Accounting, University of Florida Gainesville United States
B.Acc., Accounting, University of Florida Gainesville United States
MAcc, Accounting, University of Florida Gainesville United States
Semester | Course Prefix | Course Number | Course Name |
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Fall 2023 | ACC | 3000 | Financial Accounting I |
Fall 2023 | ACC | 3000 | Financial Accounting I |
Fall 2022 | ACC | 3000 | Financial Accounting I |
Journal Articles
Kielty, P., Wang, K., & Weng, D. (2023). Simplifying Complex Disclosures: Evidence from Disclosure Regulation in the Mortgage Markets. The Accounting Review,
Hinson, L., Tucker, J. W., & Weng, D. (2019). The tradeoff between relevance and comparability in segment reporting. Journal of Accounting Literature, 43. 70-86.
Presentations
Weng, D. presentation of "U.S. Banks' Artificial Intelligence and Small Business Lending: Evidence from the Census Bureau's Technology Survey". 2024 Federal Statistical Research Data Center Annual Conference. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah. In Progress.
Weng, D. (2025, January 13). discussion of "Does the public stock market allocate capital toward more productive firms? Evidence from the UK public and private firms". AAA FARS Midyear Meeting 2024. Denver, CO: AAA.
Weng, D. moderator. Baruch-Fordham-Rutgers Accounting Conference. New York, NY: Baruch College.
Weng, D. (2025, August 13). discussion of "Does Regulatory Scrutiny Affect Performance Metrics in Debt Contracts: Evidence from SEC Non-GAAP Comment Letters". American Accounting Association Annual Meeting 2024. DC: American Accounting Association.
Weng, D. discussion of "Efficiency Gains From Accounting Regulatory Compliance: Evidence From ASC-842". American Accounting Association Financial Accounting and Reporting Midyear Meeting 2023. Phoenix, AZ
Weng, D. (2025, April 13). discussion of "10-K Human Capital Disclosures and Employee Turnover". PhD Project-Baruch College Research Symposium 2023. New York, NY: Baruch College/PhD Project.
Weng, D., & Rodriguez-Vazquez, E. (2025, August 13). "Kinney 3: What, Why, How - Part I" with Edgar. AAA Annual Meeting 2023 / PhD Project. virtual: AAA.
Weng, D. discussion of "Does the FASB’s Simplification Initiative reduce the quality of reported earnings? Evidence from ASU 2016-09". American Accounting Association Annual Meeting 2022. San Diego, CA: University of Missouri-Columbia.
Weng, D. The Effect of Financial Reporting for Restructuring on Firm Choice of Divestiture Form. Zoom: Baruch College-CUNY.
Weng, D. Simplifying Complex Disclosures: Evidence from Disclosure Regulation in the Mortgage Markets. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri-Columbia.
Weng, D. Simplifying Complex Disclosures: Evidence from Disclosure Regulation in the Mortgage Markets. Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas.
Reviews
Weng, D. (1970,January 1). two reviews. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting 2023.
Weng, D. (1970,January 1). review. Contemporary Accounting Research.
Weng, D. (1970,January 1). three reviews. American Accounting Association Financial Accounting and Reporting Midyear Meeting 2024.
Weng, D. (1970,January 1). review. American Accounting Association Financial Accounting and Reporting Midyear Meeting 2023.
Research Currently in Progess
Weng, D., & King, Z.(n.d.). Costs and Benefits of Mandatory Disclosure for Intangibles: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry. In Progress.
Weng, D., & Liang, M.(n.d.). The Role of Segment Line-Item Disaggregation in Value Relevance and Stewardship Decisions. In Progress.
Kirk, M., Piao, J., & Weng, D.(n.d.). Product Market Threats: Implications for Future Profitability and its Use by Market Participants. In Progress.
Weng, D.(n.d.). The Effect of Financial Reporting for Restructuring on Firm Choice of Divestiture Form. In Progress.
Kielty, P., Kirk, M., & Weng, D.(n.d.). Analyst Extraversion: characteristics and career outcomes. In Progress.
Title | Funding Agency Sponsor | Start Date | End Date | Awarded Date | Total Funding | Status |
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The tradeoff between value relevance and comparability in segment reporting | PSC-CUNY 54 | 07/01/2023 | 06/30/2024 | 04/18/2023 | 3500 | Funded - In Progress |
Honor / Award | Organization Sponsor | Date Received | Description |
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Baruch College-CUNY Office of the Provost Travel Mini-Grant | Baruch College-CUNY Office of the Provost | 2022-10-18 |
College
Committee Name | Position Role | Start Date | End Date |
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Committee on Academic Standing (CAS) | Committee Member | Present | |
Data & Analytics (D&A) Implementation Committee | Committee Member | Present | |
Planning Committee for Baruch-Fordham-Rutgers Accounting Conference | Committee Member | 5/3/2024 | |
Pre-workshop for Accounting PhD students | Faculty Mentor | 4/17/2024 | |
Baruch Undergraduate Recruitment | Accounting Faculty Representative | 4/14/2024 | |
Baruch Annual Majors and Minors Fair | Accounting Faculty Representative | 10/26/2023 | |
ACC 70600 Financial Accounting and Reporting Seminar | Guest Speaker | 5/10/2023 | |
Pre-workshop for Accounting PhD students | Faculty Mentor | 2/22/2023 | |
preparing Accounting PhD students for Job Market | Presenter | 10/12/2022 |
Professional
Organization | Position Role | Organization State | Organization Country | Start Date | End Date | Audience |
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AICPA Foundation | Scholarship Judge | 10/19/2023 | Present | National | ||
American Accounting Association | Reviewer, Conference Paper | Florida | United States | 1/1/2018 | Present | International |