Ms. Georgiana Burlacu | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University | RomaniaΒ
Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits π
Ms. Georgiana Burlacu began her academic journey at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University in Iasi, Romania. She earned her Bachelor's degree in 2020, focusing on a comprehensive range of subjects including Fundamentals of Accounting, Financial Accounting, and Corporate Finance Management. She continued her education with a Master's degree from the same university, completed in 2022, delving deeper into IAS-IFRS, Financial Diagnosis, and Audit Standards. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD at the Doctoral School of Economics and Business Administration, specializing in Accounting, Financial Auditing, and Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis.
Professional Endeavors πΌ
Ms. Burlacu's professional career is marked by significant roles in accounting and economics. She started as an Accountant at IMA Componentes Iasi SRL, where she was responsible for recording and archiving accounting documents, managing internal documents, and maintaining customer and supplier relationships. She then moved to AWWWDUDE SRL as an Accountant, where she continued her previous responsibilities and participated in annual inventory processes. Currently, she serves as an Economist at Thinslices Development SRL, Iasi, Romania, focusing on the analysis and tracking of supplier balances and internal document management.
Contributions and Research Focus π
Ms. Burlacu has made notable contributions to the field of accounting and financial auditing. Her research primarily focuses on financial fraud, earnings management, and the impact of global crises on financial practices. She has published several papers, including "The Influence of Covid-19 Pandemy on Financial Fraud Risk Assessment" and "Analysis of Accruals Earnings Management Using the Jones Model: The Case of Romania Listed Companies." Her work often incorporates advanced methodologies such as the Fraud Pentagon Theory and Logistic Regression Analysis.
Accolades and Recognition π
Ms. Burlacu's dedication and expertise have been recognized through various awards and honors. She received the Medal of Excellence in Innovation for her work on fraud risk analysis during the Covid-19 pandemic at the 15th EUROINVENT 2023. Additionally, she earned a Silver Medal for her innovative approach to fraud risk assessment using artificial neural networks at the 16th EUROINVENT 2024. Her academic achievements also include high rankings in her bachelor's and master's studies and the publication of influential research articles.
Impact and Influence π
Ms. Burlacu's research has significantly impacted the field of financial auditing and accounting. Her studies on financial fraud and earnings management provide valuable insights into the challenges and solutions faced by professionals in these domains. Her work during the Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the increased risks of financial fraud during crises, influencing how organizations approach fraud risk management. Her innovative use of statistical and computational models has set new standards for fraud detection and financial analysis.
Legacy and Future Contributions π
Looking forward, Ms. Burlacu is poised to continue her impactful research and contribute further to the field of economics and accounting. Her ongoing PhD studies promise to yield more groundbreaking insights into financial auditing and fraud prevention. With her solid academic background, professional experience, and research prowess, Ms. Burlacu is set to leave a lasting legacy in the world of financial analysis and auditing. Her future contributions will likely continue to shape best practices and innovative approaches in the industry.
PublicationsΒ π
πExploring the Influence of Earnings Management on the Value Relevance of Financial Statements: Evidence from the Bucharest Stock Exchange
- Authors: Georgiana Burlacu; Ioan-Bogdan Robu; Ionela Munteanu
- Journal: International Journal of Financial Studies
- Year: 2024
πThe Influence of Covid-19 Pandemic on Financial Fraud Risk Assessment
- Authors: Georgiana Burlacu; Ioan-Bogdan Robu
- Journal: βOvidiusβ University Annals, Economic Sciences Series
- Year: 2023
πAnalysis of Accruals Earnings Management Using the Jones Model: The Case of Romania Listed Companies
- Authors: Georgiana Burlacu; Ioan-Bogdan Robu
- Journal: Journal of Accounting and Management Information Systems
- Year: 2024
πFinancial Fraud: Challenges and Solutions for Financial Auditing and Accounting Professionals β a Bibliometric Research
- Authors: Georgiana Burlacu; Ioan-Bogdan Robu
- Journal: Audit Financiar
- Year: 2024