Dr Alessio Faccia

Assistant Professor in Finance

Contact details

Email
alessio.faccia@bham.ac.uk
Twitter
@https://twitter.com/AlessioFaccia
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Address
University of Birmingham Dubai
School of Business and Law
Dubai International Academic City

Alessio gained International Experience in Italy (Università LUISS Guido Carli, Università Roma TRE, Università di Roma La Sapienza), UAE (American University of the Emirates, De Montfort University Dubai), UK (Coventry University), and Malta (American University of Malta). He has been a professional Auditor and Chartered Accountant since 2009 and served as an expert and trainer for the Italian Tax Police (Guardia di Finanza) and as a court-appointed technical consultant in White-Collar Crime and Bankruptcy and has a strong professional background in Accounting, Finance, Law and IT

Biography

Assistant Professor in Finance, qualified as an auditor and chartered Accountant since 2009, I run my independent audit firm for 10 years and started my carreer previously in Accenture.

I gained International Experience in Italy (Università LUISS Guido Carli, Università Roma TRE, Università di Roma La Sapienza), UAE (American University of the Emirates, De Montfort University Dubai), UK (Coventry University), and Malta (American University of Malta).

I served as an expert and trainer for the Italian Tax Police (Guardia di Finanza) and as a court-appointed technical consultant in White-Collar Crime and Bankruptcy.

My research interests range from accounting and finance to technology and innovation. I enjoy multidisciplinary research as I believe it ensures novelty and innovation.

 

Teaching

  • MSc Financial Management (Dubai Campus)
  • International Accounting and Finance (MSc in Accounting)
  • Extended Essay
  • MSc Dissertations

Postgraduate supervision

Finance, Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Open Innovation, Blockchain, Triple Entry Accounting, Blockchain Accounting, Machine Learning, Fraud Examination, Fractal Finance

 MSc Students dissertations

Research

Finance, Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Open Innovation, Blockchain, Triple Entry Accounting, Blockchain Accounting, Machine Learning, Fraud Examination, Fractal Finance.

Other activities

Appointed as a Reviewer

  • Technovation (Q1)
  • JOItmc - Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity (Q1)
  • Chaos, Solitons and Fractals: the interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, and Nonequilibrium and Complex Phenomena (Q1)
  • PLoS ONE (Q1)
  • IJPE - International Journal of Production Economics (Q1)
  • Sustainability (Q1)
  • Applied Sciences (Q1)
  • JTAER - Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research (Q2)
  • Energies (Q2)
  • IJAIS - International Journal of Accounting Information Systems (Q2)
  • Financial Innovation (Q2)
  • JFSM - Journal of Financial Services Marketing (Q3)
  • IJFE - International Journal of Finance and Economics (Q3)
  • JFSM - Journal of Financial Services Marketing (Q3)
  • Blockchain: Research and Applications
  • Education Sciences
  •  Informatics
  • Big Data and Cognitive Computing
  • JOEBM - Journal of Economics, Business and Management
  • International Research Conference AUEIRC '2018 - Dubai - UAE
  • ICCBDC 2021 5th International Conference on Cloud and Big Data Computing. Liverpool - UK
  • INFINITI Conference 2019 on International Finance - Glasgow - Scotland
  • International Scholar Network of Virtus Interpress 

Member of board of edittors

Publications

Faccia, A., Pandey, V., & Banga, C. (2022). Is permissioned blockchain the key to support the external audit shift to entirely open innovation paradigm?. Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 8(2), 85. 

Beebeejaun, Z., & Faccia, A. (2022). Electronic Alternative Dispute Resolution, smart contracts and equity in the energy sector. The Journal of World Energy Law & Business, 15(2), 97-113. 

Gilani, S. A. M., & Faccia, A. (2022). Broadband connectivity, government policies, and open innovation: The crucial IT infrastructure contribution in Scotland. Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 8(1), 1. 

Faccia, A., Manni, F., & Capitanio, F. (2021). Mandatory ESG Reporting and XBRL Taxonomies Combination: ESG Ratings and Income Statement, a Sustainable Value-Added Disclosure. Sustainability, 13(16), 8876.

Faccia, A., & Petratos, P. (2021). Blockchain, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Accounting Information Systems (AIS): Research on e-Procurement and System Integration. Applied Sciences, 11(15), 6792.

Mosteanu, N. R., & Faccia, A. (2021). Fintech frontiers in quantum computing, fractals, and blockchain distributed ledger: Paradigm shifts and open innovation. Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 7(1), 19.

Faccia, A., & Cavaliere, L. P. L. (2021). Online Banking in Italy.“Widiba Bank” Case Study, PESTLE and DEA Analysis. Financial Markets, Institutions and Risks, 5 (1), 87–97.

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