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Dr. So-Jin Yu

Ph.D. in Business Administration, Accounting, Korea University
Master of Professional Accountancy, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
B.S.B.A. in Accounting, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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Office Hours

  • Monday and Wednesday: 8:40 a.m.–9:40 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
  • By appointment

Teaching Interests

Financial and Managerial Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, and Emerging Attestation and Assurance

Research Interests

Corporate Governance, Executive Incentives, Financial Reporting, and Accounting Misconduct

Awards and Honors

  • Best in Business Award for Excellence in Faculty Research, School of Business, SUNY Fredonia (2025).
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award, Global Business and Finance Review 2023–2024 (2024).

Current Research

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Capability, CEO Vega Incentives, and R&D Investment

Professional Membership

  • American Accounting Association (AAA)
  • New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYCPA), Buffalo Chapter
  • Korean Accounting Association (KAA)

Intellectual Contributions

  • "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Hiring in Public Accounting: Has the Profession Made Progress?," CPA Journal (2025).
  • "Are Madison and Jacob (Still) More Employable than Aaliyah and Xavier (in Public Accounting Firms)?," Journal of Applied Business and Economics. (2024).
  • "Integrating Sustainability into Supplier Management: A Classroom Exercise for SMEs Using the Kraljic Matrix and Sustainability Measurement Tool," Business Education Innovation Journal (2024).
  • "The Effect of Pay Gap between CEO and the Top Management Team on Related-Party Transactions," Korean Accounting Review (2023).

Presentations

  • "Detecting Anomalous Trading Patterns in the Cryptocurrency Market Using Graph Neural Network" (2025).
  • "The Use of Generative AI in Quantitative Coursework" (2024).
  • "Are Emily and Greg (Still) More Employable than Lakisha and Jamal (in Public Accounting Firms)?”" (2024).
Dr. So-Jin Yu

Dr. So-Jin Yu

Associate Professor

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(716) 673-3219
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