Zhichao Wang

Zhichao Wang is a Lecturer in the Research School of Accounting at the Australian National University (ANU), part of the College of Business and Economics. He teaches management accounting to master's students and has strong industry connections. His research focuses on management accounting systems, risk management, and behavioral implications of accounting practices. He has received multiple awards, including the 2016 Best Paper Award in Accounting and Finance, and grants such as the 2019 ANU Research School Grant. He holds a PhD from ANU and a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons).

Education:

• PhD, Australian National University
• Bachelor of Commerce (Hons), Australian National University

Research Interests: His work explores performance evaluation systems, risk management accounting, and the behavioral aspects of management controls. He employs both quantitative and qualitative methods to address real-world organizational challenges.

Awards & Grants:

• 2016 Best Paper Award (Accounting and Finance Association)
• 2019 ANU Research School Grant
• 2018 Accounting and Finance Association of Australia Research Grant
• 2017 ANU College of Business and Economics Research Grant
• 2010 School of Accounting Scholarship
• 2008 Chinese Embassy Award for Academic Excellence

Advising & Grants: Registered to supervise PhD students and actively secures grants for research. His work bridges theoretical insights with practical industry applications.

Labs/Teams: Serves on the ANU Library Committee representing the Research School of Accounting.