Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Irma is Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Roehampton Business School. Previously, she has worked at University of Roma Tre, University of Naples Parthenope and Link Campus University in Italy. She has completed the PhD in Banking and Finance at the University of Rome Tor Vergata (Italy).
Research interests
Irma is an active researcher and has a wide area of research interests in the field of accounting and finance, including integrated reporting, risk disclosure, market discipline, risk management, insurance companies, banks and bank-firm relationship. Irma's work has been published in international and national peer-reviewed journals and co-authored for Palgrave Macmillan the first book on Solvency II. Irma's work has also been regularly presented at a number of international conferences.
Irma is currently working on a research project funded by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) on the role of corporate culture in the choice of integrated reporting.
Teaching
Irma teaches Accounting and Finance modules in the Business School, including: Management Accounting Techniques (Level 5), Corporate Finance (Level 6), Financial Performance Management (Level 7), and is Academic Guidance Tutor (circa 40 students).
Previously: Introduction to Finance and Accounting for Managers (Level 4), Extended Academic Induction (Level 4), Financial Intermediaries and Institutions, Banking and Insurance.
Irma has been a member of the Learning and Teaching Quality Group at Roehampton University Business School.
Qualifications
Fellow of Higher Education Academy (D2) and R4NA course, University of Roehampton
SEDA PhD Supervisor, University of Roehampton
PhD Banking and Finance (with distinction), University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
MSc Management and Firm Audit (with distinction), University of Naples Parthenope, Naples, Italy
BSc Business Management (with distinction), University of Naples Parthenope, Naples, Italy
Professional affiliations
British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) - since 2019
Associazione Docenti Economia Intermediari Mercati Finanziari (ADEIMF) - since 2011
Accademia Italiana di Economia Aziendale (AIDEA) - since 2016
European Accounting Association (EAA) - since 2017
Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS) - since 2015
Qualified Chartered Accountant, auditor and tax consultant (ODCEC) - since 2014
Network
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Projects
Research Output
The role of corporate culture in the choice of integrated reporting
Malafronte, I., Pereira, J. & Busco, C., Apr 2020, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Enforcement Actions, Market Movement and Depositors’ Reaction: Evidence from the US Banking System
Pereira, J., Malafronte, I., Sorwar, G. & Nurullah, M., 13 Apr 2019, In : Journal of Financial Services Research. 55, 2-3, p. 143-165Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
The Determinants of Companies' Levels of Integration: Does One Size Fit All?
Busco, C., Malafronte, I., Pereira, J. & Starita, M. G., Apr 2019, In : The British Accounting Review. 51, 3, p. 277-298Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The Impact of Corporate Culture on Integrated Thinking and Reporting: Paper presented at the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Conference, Birmingham, UK, April 2019
Malafronte, I., 2019, (Unpublished).Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
The Effectiveness of Risk Disclosure Practices in the European Insurance Industry
Malafronte, I., Starita, M. G. & Pereira, J., 12 Feb 2018, In : Review of Accounting and Finance. 17, 1, p. 130-147Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Activities
Journal of Decision Systems (Journal)
Irma Malafronte (Peer reviewer)
2019 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
Rivista Italiana di Ragioneria ed Economia Aziendale (Journal)
Irma Malafronte (Peer reviewer)
2019 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
European Accounting Association
Irma Malafronte (Participant)
31 May 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
British Accounting and Finance Association (External organisation)
Irma Malafronte (Member)
2018 → …
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
"Make Integrated Thinking Happen" Conference, LUISS University
Irma Malafronte (Organiser)
28 May 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference