Teaching and research interests
Professor Yeo is an Assistant Professor at the Columbia Business School. Professor Yeo’s research focuses on accounting-based equity valuation. His current work focuses on parameters that are pivotal to valuing securities. The valuation parameters that he examines include required rates of return by investors, growth rates, tax-adjustments and biases in analyst earnings per share forecasts.
Prior to joining Columbia, Yeo was a faculty member at the University of Melbourne and the University of Western Australia. In 2007, he was awarded the Dean’s Teaching Excellence in Core Courses at Columbia Business School and one of the finalists for the Presidential Teaching Awards at Columbia University. In 2008, Yeo received the EMBA Commitment to Excellence Award for Excellence in Teaching. And most recently, he was named one of the 12 Favorite Professors teaching in Executive MBA Programs in 2008 by Wall Street Journal.
Yeo teaches the core course on Financial Accounting and an elective “Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation” at the Columbia Business School to Executive MBA and MBA students.
