Isabel Lourenço

Isabel Costa Lourenço, Ph.D., is an associate professor of Financial Accounting at ISCTE/IUL (Lisbon University Institute), a visiting professor at FEA/USP (University of São Paulo School of Economics, Business and Accountancy) and a researcher at BRU/UNIDE, in Lisbon (Portugal). Dr. Lourenço has significant experience in academic programs and executive education in IFRS and international accounting. She is also co-author of many financial accounting books. Dr. Lourenço is the Director of the Accounting Specialisation of the PhD in Management at ISCTE/IUL. Her research interests lie in IFRS, international accounting and corporate sustainability. She has published in academic journals including ‘The European Accounting Review’, ‘Australian Journal of Management’, ‘Journal of Cleaner Production' and ‘Journal of Business Ethics’. She is active in refereeing articles for many leading journals and conferences. Currently she is conducting a research project on accounting issues in emerging countries.

Publications

Standardization of Financial Reporting and Accounting in Latin American Countries
Standardization of Financial Reporting and Accounting in Latin American Countries
Isabel Lourenço, Maria Major. © 2015. 352 pages.
Accounting has often been described as the language of business. As the increasing competition of overseas markets begins to affect even the smallest local companies, many more...
The Impact of the Mandatory Adoption of IFRS in the Fees of Auditing in Companies of BM&FBovespa
The Impact of the Mandatory Adoption of IFRS in the Fees of Auditing in Companies of BM&FBovespa
Eduardo Vinícius Bassi Murro, Tayrine Rodrigues Munhoz, Guilherme Bittencourt Teixeira, Isabel Lourenço. © 2015. 23 pages.
This study aims to investigate if the mandatory adoption of the IFRS by the Brazilian companies listed in BM&FBovespa has made an impact on the audit fees. The final sample was...