Courses a.y. 2024/2025
Biographical note
I am an Associate Professor of Management Accounting and Director of the BSc in Business Administration and Management at Bocconi University. I hold a Bachelor and a Ph.D. in Business Administration and Management from Bocconi University. I was a visiting professor at the Saïd Business School, IESE Business School, Esade Business School, University of Technology Sydney and Paris Dauphine University.
About
I am a member of the CIMA’s Research Board and of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee of Bocconi University. I have publications issued in Accounting, Organizations & Society, European Accounting Review, Management Accounting Research, Journal of Management Accounting Research and Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, among others.
Research interests
My research interests focus on digital transformation of the Finance Function, business planning and control of private equity agreements, management control of creative and innovative organizations, inter-organizational control of private and public partnerships, and modes of control in knowledge-intensive firms.
Selected Publications
From governing to managing: exploring modes of control in private equity relationships
EUROPEAN ACCOUNTING REVIEW, Forthcoming
Audit team attributes matter: how diversity affects audit quality
EUROPEAN ACCOUNTING REVIEW, 27(4): 595-621., 2018
Management control systems and creativity
THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION, , 29(3): 27–47., 2016
Reviewing interorganizational management accounting and control literature: a new look
JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH, 33(1): 149-169., 2021
The Field Research Method as applied to Behavioural Accounting Research: Case Studies
The Routledge Companion to Behavioural Accounting Research, (1st ed.). Routledge., 2018
Combining differentiated knowledge for innovation across organizations: the role of accounting and management controls
ACCOUNTING, INNOVATION AND INTER-ORGANISATIONAL RELATIONS, (1st ed.). Routledge., 2018
Auditing teams: dynamics and efficiency
(1st ed.). Routledge., 2017
Management control systems for creative teams: managing stylistic creativity in fashion companies
JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH, 29 (3): 27–47., 2017
Discussion of collaborative performance management in interfirm relationships
JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH, 28 (3): 49–54., 2016
Exploring sustainability control systems’ integration: the relevance of sustainability orientation
JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH, 28(2): 125-148., 2016