Faculty/Staff

Kiyoung Chang

Professor
chang1@usf.edu
Campus: Tampa
Phone: 941-359-4359
Vita

Kiyoung Chang is a professor in the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance, where he teaches corporate finance, financial management, and international finance.

His research interests include business ethics, corporate social responsibility, corporate finance, cash management, mergers and acquisitions and security offerings. He has published in premier journals such as Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Business Research and many more. He has served as president of the Korea America Finance Association and is a member of Financial Management Association and Korea America Finance Association.

He earned a PhD and a master's degree with concentrations in finance from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a bachelor's degree in public administration from Yonsei University in Seoul.

Research

• Borghesi, Richard, Kiyoung Chang, Jong Chool Park, and Hakjoon Song. 2024, "Labor unions and financial statement comparability." Finance Research Letters 62, 105193
• Chang, Kiyoung, Young Sang Kim, Ying Li, and Jong Chool Park, 2022, “Labor Unions and Operating Inefficiency: Evidence from Real Activity Manipulations”, Journal of Corporate Finance 75, 102242
• Chang, Kiyoung, Ying Li, and Ha-Chin Yi, 2021, "Informed Equity Ownership and Bank Loan Contracting", Journal of Business Finance and Accounting 48, 1368-1403
• Chang, Kiyoung, Hoje Jo, and Ying Li, 2018, “Is there Informational Value in Corporate Giving?”, Journal of Business Ethics 151, 473-496
• Jiraporn, Pornsit, Napatsorn Jiraporn, Ardisak Boeprasert, and Kiyoung Chang, 2014, “Does Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Improve Credit Ratings? Evidence from Geographic Identification”, Financial Management 43, 505-531