Qinnan Ruan

Qinnan Ruan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's School of Business and Economics. He holds a PhD from Tilburg University and was a visiting scholar at the University of Chicago. His research integrates behavioral economics and psychology to address contemporary challenges in ethics, sustainability, and governance within management control systems. He also investigates how accounting information influences decision-making among employees, managers, and auditors.

Education: PhD from Tilburg University; visiting scholar at the University of Chicago. Current courses include Accounting II (co-taught with Detzen) and Management Accounting.

Research focuses on the intersection of behavioral insights and organizational control mechanisms. No notable scientific awards mentioned. No ancillary activities reported.