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Biography

Francesco De Luca, Ph.D., is Full Professor of Accounting, at the University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara. He is Director of the Master Program in Economics and Management and Professor of International Accounting and Financial Reporting within the same Master Program. He has been visiting scholar at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (USA), School of Business, in 2012, 2014 and 2017. He is fellow of AAA (American Accounting Association). He is also member of the Research Committee of the University University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara. Since 2018, he is member of the board of directors of SIDREA (Società Italiana dei Docenti di Ragioneria e di Economia Aziendale). He has (co)authored articles about international accounting standards convergence, financial and non-financial reporting, venturing and start-up finance and financial distress analysis.

Activities

Employment (1)

Università degli Studi Gabriele d'Annunzio Chieti e Pescara: Pescara, Abruzzo, IT

2004-01-01 to present (Dipartimento di Economia Aziendale)
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Education and qualifications (1)

Università degli Studi Gabriele d'Annunzio Chieti e Pescara: Pescara, Abruzzo, IT

2000-11-01 to 2003-10-30 | Phd (Dipartimento di Studi Aziendali)
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Professional activities (1)

American Accounting Association: FL, FL, US

2021-08 to 2022-08 | International Accounting Section Liaison
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Works (44)

Exploring the hybrid organizations debate in the business studies

Review of Managerial Science
2025-03-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Asad Mehmood; Stefano Za; Francesco De Luca
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Financial distress prediction in private firms: developing a model for troubled debt restructuring

Journal of Applied Accounting Research
2023-11-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Asad Mehmood; Francesco De Luca
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How does non-interest income affect bank credit risk? Evidence before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Finance Research Letters
2023-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Asad Mehmood; Francesco De Luca
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How Does Non-Financial Disclosure Affect Firm Value and Innovation?

2023-05-16 | Book chapter
Contributors: Asad Mehmood; Francesco De Luca
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Stakeholder engagement and SDGs: the role of social media in the European context

EuroMed Journal of Business
2023-02-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Asad Mehmood; Johana Hajdini; Lea Iaia; Francesco De Luca; Georgia Sakka
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Comparability as a Driver of Financial Reporting Quality

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan
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Conclusion

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan
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Criticalities Along the Path to Global Comparability of Financial Reporting

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan
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Cross-Country Empirical Analysis on IFRS-Based Financial Reports

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan
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Global Comparability of Financial Reporting Under IFRS

2022 | Book
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan
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The Evolution of Hybrid Organisations’ Research: A Bibliometric Analysis

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Asad Mehmood; Stefano Za; Francesco De Luca
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The Role of Auditing in Global Comparability of Financial Reporting

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan
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Improving the global comparability of IFRS-based financial reporting through global enforcement: a proposed organizational dynamic

International Journal of Disclosure and Governance
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Jenice Prather-Kinsey; Francesco De Luca; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan
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Corporate board and firm performance: A data envelopment analysis (DEA) of Italian listed companies

Corporate Ownership and Control
2022-01-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Stefania Migliori; Hussain Muhammad; Agnese Rapposelli
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Do investors value companies' mandatory nonfinancial risk disclosure? An empirical analysis of the Italian context after the EU Directive

Business Strategy and the Environment
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85084155409

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10990836 09644733

Contributors: Veltri, S.; De Luca, F.; Phan, H.-T.-P.
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Continuous auditing and data mining for strategic risk control and anticorruption: Creating “fair” value in the digital age

Business Strategy and the Environment
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrea Cardoni; Evgeniia Kiseleva; Francesco De Luca
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Mandatory and Discretional Non-financial Disclosure after the European Directive 2014/95/EU

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The “Walk” towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Does Mandated “Talk” through NonFinancial Disclosure Affect Companies’ Financial Performance?

Sustainability
2020-03-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Ho-Tan-Phat Phan; Francesco De Luca; Lea Iaia
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Does Structural Capital affect SDGs Risk-related Disclosure Quality? An empirical investigation of Italian large listed companies

Sustainability
2020-02 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Andrea Cardoni; Ho-Tan-Phat Phan; Evgeniia Kiseleva
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A Statistical Tool as a Decision Support in Enterprise Financial Crisis

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
2019 | Book
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2-s2.0-85062714366

Contributors: De Luca, F.; Fensore, S.; Meschieri, E.
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Editorial: The intertwined play of governance, regulation, financial information and disclosure – Suggestions for further research

Journal of Governance and Regulation
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2220-9352
Part of ISSN: 2306-6784
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Effective Land-Use and Public Regional Planning in the Mining Industry: The Case of Abruzzo

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
2019 | Book
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2-s2.0-85062696836

Contributors: De Luca, F.; Fensore, S.; Meschieri, E.
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Resources and Capabilities for Academic Spin-Offs’ Development. An Empirical Analysis of the Italian Context

Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
2019 | Book
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2-s2.0-85055037902

Contributors: Migliori, S.; De Luca, F.
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The impact of the financial crisis on earnings management: Empirical evidence from Italian and Spanish listed companies

Corporate Ownership and Control
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1727-9232
Part of ISSN: 1810-3057
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The informativeness assessment of risk and risk management disclosure in corporate reporting: An empirical analysis of Italian large listed firms

Corporate Governance: Search for the advanced practices
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9786177309054
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The role of structural capital in risk-related disclosure quality: An empirical analysis

Proceedings of the European Conference on Intellectual Capital
2019 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85069991600

Contributors: De Luca, F.; Phan, H.-T.-P.
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What Start-Up Firms Are More Likely to Obtain Public Funding Support? A Systematic Analysis of the Funding Program Promoted by the Abruzzo Region in Italy

Contributions to Management Science
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783030196844
Part of ISBN: 9783030196851
Part of ISSN: 1431-1941
Part of ISSN: 2197-716X
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Informativeness Assessment of Risk and Risk-Management Disclosure in Corporate Reporting: An Empirical Analysis of Italian Large Listed Firms

FINANCIAL REPORTING
2019-12 | Journal article
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Legitimacy theory may explain the failure of global adoption of IFRS: the case of Europe and the U.S.

Journal of Management and Governance
2018-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1385-3457
Contributors: Francesco De Luca; Jenice Prather-Kinsey
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Financial distress pre-warning indicators: A case study on italian listed companies

Journal of Credit Risk
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85022337217

Contributors: De Luca, F.; Meschieri, E.
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I principi e i modelli de l'Economia Aziendale

2017 | Book
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Earnings Manipulation in the Agribusiness Industry: Evidence From US and EU Listed Companies

"Accounting and Management of the Agribusiness Industry” (ed. M. Sargiacomo)
2016 | Book chapter
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Fostering Innovative Start-Ups, The case of Start-Up Start-Hope project

International Journal of Business and Social Science
2016 | Journal article
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Predicting financial distress: evidence from Italian troubled debt restructuring agreements

Risk management: perspectives and open issues. A multi-disciplinary approach”, edited by V. Cantino, P. De Vincentiis, G. Racca.
2016 | Book chapter
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The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Earnings Management: Empirical Evidence from the Top 5,000 Non-Listed Stock Italian Companies

Ratio Mathematica
2015 | Journal article
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Il percorso di convergenza tra IAS/IFRS e US GAAP: Il ruolo degli attori e del contesto di riferimento

2014 | Book
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Assessing the Probability to File for Troubled Debt Restructuring through Accounting Ratios Analysis: the Italian case

AIDEA 2013 conference proceedings
2013 | Conference paper
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Ragioneria ed Economia Aziendale nella teorica amaduzziana e nelle correlate direttrici di sviluppo

AIDEA Conference, The Firm’s Role in the Economy” Lecce, 19-21 settembre 2013
2013 | Conference paper
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Why Convergence between the FASB and IASB May Be Impossible

AIDEA 2013
2013 | Conference paper
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Lobbying and a Single Set of Accounting Standards Worldwide: the Stock Options Accounting Case

World Business Research Conference, 4 -- 6 October 2012, Bangkok, Thailand
2012 | Conference paper
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Il bilancio d'esercizio: principi, procedure, valutazioni

2011 | Book
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Il subsistema organizzativo nell’individuazione degli elementi che concorrono a definirlo

L’economia aziendale nei suoi principi parametrici e modelli applicativi
2011 | Book chapter
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La Corporate Governance

Governance, adeguatezza e funzionamento organizzativo delle imprese
2008 | Book chapter
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Il contributo dell'intelligenza emotiva all'evoluzione dei principi dell'economia aziendale

2003 | Other
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Peer review (5 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of international accounting, auditing & taxation. (2)
Review activity for Sustainability. (1)
Review activity for The journal of management and governance. (2)