Carlos Flórido Lopes

Carlos Flórido LopesCarlos F. Lopes is currently a Ph.D. student in accounting at the University of Aveiro and a member of the Research Centre on Accounting and Taxation (CICF) at the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA), both in Portugal. In addition, he got a Master’s in Operations Management at Federal Fluminense University (UFF), Brazil. He graduated in Accounting from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) as well as in Business Management from the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) and finally became a Certified Public Accountant (PCA), all in Brazil. He taught accounting, management accounting, and financial mathematics at Senac-RJ, Brazil, for three and a half years. In addition, he worked in national and international companies in Brazil as an accountant, plant controller, and financial controller for more than 20 years. His current research interests are Corporate Scandals, Corporate Governance, Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Management Accounting, and Taxation.

Publications

Addressing Corporate Scandals and Transgressions Through Governance and Social Responsibility
Addressing Corporate Scandals and Transgressions Through Governance and Social Responsibility
Carlos Flórido Lopes, Augusta Ferreira, Carlos Ferreira, Helena Inácio, Carlos Santos. © 2023. 311 pages.
Despite the evolution of corporate governance in the last 30 years, corporate scandals have not stopped appearing in the media and academic documents. Therefore, this book...
Understanding Corporate Scandals: A Conceptual Model and the Corporate Governance Involvement
Understanding Corporate Scandals: A Conceptual Model and the Corporate Governance Involvement
Carlos F. Lopes, Augusta Ferreira, Carlos Ferreira. © 2023. 40 pages.
This chapter presents a conceptual model for identifying and understanding corporate scandals from a governance perspective. A mixed-method literature review was conducted to...
Corporate Scandals and Global Indexes: Examining the Roles of Corruption, Development, Press Freedom, Sustainability, and Democracy
Corporate Scandals and Global Indexes: Examining the Roles of Corruption, Development, Press Freedom, Sustainability, and Democracy
Carlos F. Lopes, Augusta Ferreira, Carlos Ferreira. © 2023. 36 pages.
This study explores the relationship between corporate scandals and a set of global indices to understand whether governance institutions and structures, levels of economic...