Manuel Castelo Branco

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    Research interests:

    Corporate social responsibility, non-financial reporting, accounting and public policy.

    Short resume:  Manuel Castelo Branco is an Assistant Professor of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Porto (FEP.UP). Prior to that, until September 2004, he was a lecturer at the University of Aveiro. He holds a PhD in Business Sciences from Universidade do Minho (thesis title: “Essays on Corporate Social Responsibility and Disclosure”). He teaches disciplines in the areas of accounting and corporate social responsibility.

    Institution: Faculty of Economics, University of Porto

    E-mail:  mcbranco@fep.up.pt

    Publications

    Book Chapters

    Ética e responsabilidade social nas empresas em Portugal. In Maia, A. J., Sousa, B. & Pimenta, C. (Eds.), Fraude em Portugal: Causas e Contextos (pp.19-35). Coimbra: Almedina.

    Date of publication: 2017

    Justifying CEO Pay Ratios: Analysing Corporate Responses to Bloomberg’s Listing of Standard & Poor’s 500 Pay Ratios. In Capaldi, N., Idowu, S. O. e Schmidpeter, R. (Eds.), Dimensional Corporate Governance: An Inclusive Approach (pp. 21-36). Cham: Springer.

    Date of publication: 2017

    Corporate social responsibility education and research in Portuguese business schools. Turker, D., Vural, C. A. e Idowu, S. O. (Eds.), Social Responsibility Education across Europe: A Comparative Approach (pp. 207-227). Berlin: Springer.

    Date of publication: 2016

    “Do IFRS matter in emerging countries? An exploratory analysis of Brazilian firms”, in Standardization of Financial Reporting and Accounting in Latin American Countries, Lourenço, I. e Major, M. (Eds.), IGI Global, pp. 103-125.

    Date of publication: 2015

    “CSR in Portugal: from a paternalistic approach to lacking contribution to sustainable development”, in Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe,Idowu, S. O., Fifka, M. e Schmidpeter, R. (Eds.), Springer, Berlin, pp. 399-411.

    Date of publication: 2015

    Peer reviewed indexed journals

    On the possibility of sustainable development without economic growth: a research note. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 18(5), 1399-1414.

    Date of publication: 2016

    Market Reactions to Transparency International Reports on Corporate Anti-Corruption. Accounting and Public Interest, 16(1), 84-99.

    Date of publication: 2016

    The fight against corruption in Portugal: evidence from sustainability reports. Journal of Financial Crime, 23(1), 132-142.

    Date of publication: 2016

    Earnings management in family firms: Current state of knowledge and opportunities for future research. Review of Accounting and Finance, 15(1), 85-100. 

    Date of publication: 2016

    Online sustainability communication practices of European seaports. Journal of Cleaner Production, 112(4), 2935-2942. 

    Date of publication: 2016

    Individual Intellectual Capital versus Collective Intellectual Capital in a Meta-Organization. Journal of Intellectual Capital, 17(2), 279-297. 

    Date of publication: 2016

    “The Impact of Media Pressure on Corporate Sustainability in the Cement Industry: A Portuguese Case Study”. Caspian Journal of Applied Sciences Research, Vol. 4, Nº 3, pp. 25-35.

    Date of publication: 2015

    “Sustainability reporting and assurance in Portugal”. Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, Vol. 15, Nº 3, pp. 281-292.

    Date of publication: 2015

    Non peer reviewed journals

    “Compromisso com a RSE no Pacto Global da Organização das Nações Unidas”. INNOVAR, Journal of Administrative and Social Sciences, Vol. 25, Nº 58, pp. 81-90.

    Date of publication: 2015

    “Main Consequences of IFRS Adoption: Analysis of Existing Literature and Suggestions for Further Research”. Revista Contabilidade e Finanças, Vol. 26, Nº 68, pp. 126-139.

    Date of publication: 2015

    “A governança corporativa e o efeito da adoção das IFRS: o caso brasileiro”. Revista Universo Contábil, Vol. 11, Nº 1, pp. 157-172.

    Date of publication: 2015

    Congresses

    The Effects of LGBT Executives On Financial Performance And Firm Value. Comunicação apresentada no 40th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association, Glasgow, Escócia, 10 a 12 de maio.

    Date of publication: 2017

    The valuation relevance of credit ratings: empirical evidence from financial institutions around the world. Comunicação apresentada no 40th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association, Glasgow, Escócia 10 a 12 de maio.

    Date of publication: 2017

    Corporate governance and global compact membership: the effect of women on the board and independent directors. Comunicação apresentada no Academy of International Business (AIB) 2017 Annual Meeting, Dubai, Emirados Árabes Unidos, 2 a 5 de julho.

    Date of publication: 2017

    The Effect of Corruption on Earnings Management. In 15th Congresso USP de Controladoria e Contabilidade, São Paulo, Brasil, 20-31 Jul. 2015.

    Date of publication: 2015

    The Effect of Corruption on Earnings Management. In 3rd International Conference of the Journal of International Accounting Research, São Paulo, Brasil, 19-21 Jul. 2015.

    Date of publication: 2015

    The Effects of Corruption on Earnings Management. In 38th European Accounting Association – Annual Congress 2015, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 28-30 Abr. 2015.

    Date of publication: 2015