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ORGANISERS

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Department of Finance and Accounting

Organizing committee 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Iliyana Ankova
Assoc.Prof. Dr. Iffet Kesimli
Assoc.Prof. Dr. Serap Kurt
Chief Assist. Prof. Dr. Stoyko Mitov
Chief Assist. Prof. Dr. Nikolay Katsarski 
Assist. Prof. Velin Filipov
PhD. Student Aslı Selvi 
Accounting Expert Rauf Ercan 

15th
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GOVERNANCE, FRAUD, ETHICS, SUSTAINABILITY AND CORPORATE REPORTING
"Springer Book Series Conference"

Conference theme:
"Innovative Approaches to Digitalization, AI, and Sustainability in Management,
Business, Economy, and Law"

Dec 31st, 2025, virtual
https://www.hermeconsulting.com/services-9-1

Conference President

Prof.  Eleonora Petranova Stancheva-Todorova, Ph.D.

Department of Finance and Accounting
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration,
Sofia University, Bulgaria

e_stancheva@feb.uni-sofia.bg

CALL FOR PAPERS

We invite academicians and practitioners to present their research papers from the following disciplines;
- fraud prevention, business ethics, sustainability reporting, carbon issues,
- ESG,
- corporate reporting,
- net zero,
- decarbonization,
- recycle economy,
- climate reporting,
- green transition,
- sustainable finance,
- microfinance,
- taxation in green investment,
- sustainable finance,
- sustainability in higher education,
- gender issues,
- digital economy ...

Please send a 1000-word abstract to springerbookseries@gmail.com till Dec 16 th, 2025.  Accepted papers will be announced on the website. When your paper was announced as accepted, please send a 15-minute recording (Zoom or PowerPoint) to
kiymetcaliyurtconference@gmail.com
Selected chapters will be published in the book series "Accounting, Finance, Sustainability, Governance & Fraud: Theory and Application " indexed in Scopus, WoS Master Book List, Scimago Q4.
 

Professor Miklos A. Vasarhelyi is the KPMG Distinguished Professor of Accounting Information Systems and serves as Director of the Rutgers Accounting Research Center (RARC) & Continuous Auditing & Reporting Lab (CAR Lab).

He is credited with developing the original continuous audit application and is the leading researcher in this field. At Rutgers Business School, Professor Vasarhelyi heads the Continuous Auditing and Reporting Laboratory, which works on projects for such leading companies as Siemens, KPMG, Procter & Gamble, AICPA, CA Technologies and Brazil’s Itau-Unibanco. Also, he leads the RADAR (Rutgers AICPA Data Analytics Research Initiative) project supported by the 8 leading CPA firms, AICPA, and CPA Canada.

Vasarhelyi, who received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from UCLA, has published more than 200 journal articles, 20 books, and directed over 40 Ph.D. theses. He is the editor of the Artificial Intelligence in Accounting and Auditing series and the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting.

The professor also has taught executive programs to many large international organizations, including GE, J&J, Eli Lilly, Baxter, ADL, Volvo, Siemens, Chase Bank, and AT&T.

He received his MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree in economics and electrical engineering from the State University of Guanabara and the Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. He taught at USC, Columbia and worked at the Bell Laboratories.

Professor Vasarhelyi was chosen as the Outstanding Accounting Educator by the AAA in 2015 and received ISACA’s Wasserman Award among many distinctions.

Keynote Speakers

Predictive audit Analytics:
a comprehensive proposal

Keynote Speakers

Prof.Dr.Seval KardeÅŸ SELÄ°MOÄžLU, Anadolu University, Türkiye 

Seval Selimoglu is a Professor at Anadolu University, Türkiye. She has been affiliated with the University since 2007. The areas in which her academic studies are concentrated include International Independent Audit and Assurance Standards, Ethics, Internal Control, Internal Audit, IFRS, Sustainability Reporting, Risk Management, and IPSAS. She has published several books, book chapters, articles, notifications at the national and international level and taken part in EU project works. She undertook various duties in various commissions within institutions such as, Public Accounting Standard Board, Public Oversight Board and the Union of Chambers of Certified Public Accountants in Türkiye. She holds Sworn in CPA and Independent Auditor certificates

Keynote Speakers

Prof.univ.dr. Adriana Tiron-Tudor   adriana.tiron@econ.ubbcluj.ro

https://econ.ubbcluj.ro/cv.php?id=13

Oct 2007- present
Professor, PhD. Supervisor - accounting and audit domain

Coordinator of PhD studies in the accounting domain, SEGA Doctoral School, UBB, 2009-present
Coordinator of PhD thesis in co-supervision with professors from France (CNAM Paris, 2009-2015), Université de Nantes (2010-2013), Université d’Angers (2015-2017), Salerno Universit,y Italy (2016-2020), and Federico II Naples, Italy (2023-2027)
Coordinator of 22 PhD theses finalized (Romanian and English language)
Coordinator of European PhD studies 1 (2017-2020) and 2 ( 2023-2027)
Member of PhD defence committees/external reviewer: CNAM Paris, France (1), Hull University, UK (4), Salerno University, Italy (1), Salento University, Italy (1), RMIT Australia (1), Murcia, Spain (1)
Member of SEGA Doctoral School board (2011-2015)
Member of Habilitation committees of PhD supervisors, accounting domain ( 2015-present)
President of the PhD admission committee, Accounting doctoral school SEGA, UBB (2009-present)
Member of PhD defence committees in Romanian universities
Invited member at Doctoral School Board „Governance, Management and Economics,” 2014-2018, Parthenope University, Napoli, Italy.
External member of Accounting Doctoral school board, University 1 Decembrie 1918, 2018-2024
Postdoctoral students supervisor POSDRU 159/1.5/S/142115 Performanță È™i excelență în cercetarea doctorală È™i postdoctorală în domeniul È™tiinÈ›elor economice din România (2014-2015)
Mentor for PhD students from abroad—research internship, May–August 2018, UBB
Mentor for postdoctoral students OMTTC UBB 14830/2019

Director of the master's program: Management contabil, audit si control ZI si FR (2005-prezent)
Director of Accounting and Audit Department, FSEGA, UBB (2012-2016)
Director of European Funds Accession Office, UBB (2010-2012)

Coordinator of the Bachelor's program in Accounting and Informatics for Management (2007-2013)
President of the final exams committees for bachelor's and master's levels,
President of the Academic Positions Contest Committee
Member of Professors Council FSEGA, UBB (2012-2016)
Member of the Scientific Research Council, UBB ( 2008-2012)

Feb 2000 – Sept 2007
Associate Professor

Oct 1997 – Feb 2000
Lecturer

Courses: bachelor level: Financial accounting, Financial audit., Public sector accounting,
Applied accounting, FSEGA, UBB, master level: Business Combinations
Courses at the bachelor level: Accounting fundamentals, IPSAS, FSPAC, UBB

Keynote Speakers

ROSHIMA BINTI HAJI SAID

PROFESOR at UITM KAMPUS SUNGAI PETANI

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https://expert.uitm.edu.my/V2/page-detail.php?id=O2ARAc8ltKQKcKARtbLtuwTqlfB7IXJGJ9XzkcxLfVU=

QUALIFICATION

  • DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (CORPORATE GOVERNANCE) (PHD) , UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA

  • MBA (ACCOUNTING) (SARJANA (MASTER)) , UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA

  • ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY (DIPLOMA LANJUTAN) , UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA, CAWANGAN SHAH ALAM

  • DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY (DIPLOMA) , UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA CAWANGAN TERENGGANU

FIELDS

  • Division of Expertise :
    ECONOMICS, BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

  • Category of Expertise :
    ECONOMICS, BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

  • Group of Expertise :
    ACCOUNTING

  • Area of Expertise :
    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (INCLUDING ACCOUNTABILITY)

  • Specific Expertise :
    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, FINANCIAL REPORTING,INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY ESPECIALLY IN CULTURE.

  • Research Nexus UiTM (ReNeU) :
    SOCIAL, CREATIVITY & INNOVATION (SCI)

Research (Active)

  • Kajian Penyelesaian Isu Lambakan Kerang: Program Keusahawanan Inovasi Sosial Mykerang (sie Mykerang), Pulau Sebatang, Pontian, Johor
    2025 - 2025 | Other Grants (OTHER GRANTS) | Project Member | RM 78,117.04 | Active

  • Projek Pengeringan Ikan Belanak Menggunakan Teknologi Hibrid Isundyer Untuk Koperasi Anak Tani Kerian Berhad
    2025 - 2026 | Other Grants (OTHER GRANTS) | Project Member | RM 180,000.00 | Active

  • Plan Strategik Pendigitalan Pknk - 2030
    2025 - 2025 | Other Grants (OTHER GRANTS) | Project Member | RM 49,381.50 | Active

  • Program Pemerkasaan Komuniti Pulau Pangkor Menggunakan Teknologi Pengeringan Isundryer Modular
    2025 - 2027 | Other Grants (OTHER GRANTS) | Project Member | RM 60,000.00 | Active

  • Projek Pengeringan Ikan Komuniti Kampung Pulau Tuba
    2025 - 2027 | Other Grants (OTHER GRANTS) | Project Member | RM 59,990.00 | Active

  • Projek Pengeringan Herba Komuniti Usahawan Wanita Menggunakan Teknologi Isundryer Modular Di Kampung Sungai Buluh, Serdang Kedah
    2025 - 2027 | Other Grants (OTHER GRANTS) | Project Member | RM 59,990.00 | Active    ​​

Keynote Speakers

Professor Ezendu Ariwa 
Fellow of British Computer Society (FBCS) and Chair of IEEE Consumer Technology & Broadcast Technology Chapter, UK and Ireland

Professor Ezendu Ariwa is a Fellow of British Computer Society (FBCS) and Chair of IEEE Consumer Technology & Broadcast Technology Chapter, UK and Ireland. He holds the post of Associate Dean at the University College Centre (SSS), UK and Director of Studies/Postgraduate Research Supervision at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, London campus, UK and previously held the role of Academic Supervision at Warwick University, UK and co-ordinating international research and Director of Studies for doctoral research project supervision at the London School of Commerce (LSC), UK.

He has excellent research project supervision and curriculum development records, and Doctoral (PhD) completion rates, including External Examination roles in the UK and internationally. He also undertakes international research and sponsored consultancy projects, including Executive Training Workshops for top Government Executives. In addition, he holds the position of Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and International Outreach at the University of Management and Technology (UNIMTECH), Sierra Leone and previously held the role of Director of Planning for International Outreach at IAMTECH University.

He also held various academic and professional positions with many years of experience in the United Kingdom and internationally. He has a good research profile and is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Green Computing (IJGC), Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems (IJCDS), and Associate Editor of the IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, as well as Area Representative of the Journal of American Academic Research, USA.

Ezendu is author of several books and papers published in international journals and conference proceedings. He has also delivered keynote speeches at various international conferences. He recently published a book on Green Technology Applications for Enterprise and Academic Innovation, Publisher: IGI Global

PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITIES

book series in Springer 

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https://link.springer.com/series/13615

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The SCImago Journal & Country Rank (SJCR) is a public portal that provides scientific indicators for journals and countries, based on data from the Scopus® database (Elsevier)

PARTICIPANT COUNTRIES 

Scientific Committee
Prof Dr Adriana Tiron-Tudor, Romania
Prof Dr Henk Kloppers, South Africa
Prof Dr Athanasios Mandilas, Greece
Prof Dr Maja Bacovic, Montenegro
Prof Dr Milen Baltov, Bulgaria
Prof Dr Seval KardeÅŸ SelimoÄŸlu, Türkiye
Prof Dr Eleonora Stancheva, Bulgaria
Prof Dr Graham Gal, USA
Prof Dr Corina Joseph, Malaysia
Prof Dr Stela Baltov, Bulgaria 
Prof Dr Liliane Segura, Brasil
Prof Dr Miklos Vasarhelyi, USA
Prof Dr Ezendu Ariwa, UK
Prof Dr Pratiti Nayak, India
Prof Dr Graham Gal, USA
Prof Dr Roshima Said, Malaysia
Prof Dr Sanel Jakupovic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof Dr Nauman Frooqi, Canada
Prof Dr Richard Alexander, UK
Prof Dr Qian Long Kweh, Dubai, UAE
Prof Dr Oxana Yu Kogut, Kazakhstan
Prof Dr. Jovanka Biljan, North Macedonia

Professional Committee Members
Yasemin BaÅŸçavuÅŸoÄŸlu, Corporate Communications Executive at Arcelik A.Åž., Türkiye
Gülbin MüftüoÄŸlu Hoeberecks, Chief Marketing Officer, CMO, USA
Tayfun TüysüzoÄŸlu, Tuysuzoglu CPA, USA
Nuray Albayrak, Budget & Reporting Manager, Controlling Manager, CPA, Finance & Accounting Director, USA

Conference Secretaria:
Aslı Selvi, Herme Consulting
asliselvi@yahoo.com

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Registration:
Free of Charge
Participation in the conference is by invitation only.

CONFERENCE ORGANISING TEAM WILL BE BASED AT THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT AT ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI UNIVERSITY, SOFIA, ON DEC 26th, 2025. 

Accepted Papers

TCFD Aligned Climate-Related Risks and Opportunities Disclosures of Borsa Istanbul Sustainability Index Banks
Merve ÖZ, Assistant Professor, MEF University, Ä°stanbul, Türkiye, 

The Impact of Digital Platforms on Women's Safety: Analyzing Legal Responses to Online Harassment
 

Assistant Professor Shrabani Kar, KIIT, DU, India 

Mapping organizational data management patterns: A correspondence analysis of firm size, automation level, and decision-making structure 

Lingling Ma
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

Macroeconomic Determinants of the Green Transition: Structural Asymmetries in Agricultural Trade and the Path to a Circular Economy
 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taner Tas
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kubilay Cagri Yilmaz
Res. Asst. Dr. Musa Ovali
Manisa Celal Bayar University- Faculty of Business,Turkiye 

 

Mapping the Landscape of Accounting Fraud Detection and Financial Risk Management: Trends, Methods, and Future Directions

Ioannis Kalialakis, Chris Grose
Department of Accounting and Finance, Democritus University of Thrace

Measuring Sustainability Reporting Quality: A Critical Review and ESRS-Aligned Framework
 

Prof. Dr. Eleonora Stancheva-Todorova
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Iliyana Ankova
Chief Assist. Prof. Dr. Nikolay Katsarski


Department of Finance and Accounting,
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration,
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Student Academic Performance: Evidence from an Economics Programme at Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski”

Iliya Atanassov
Eleonora Stancheva-Todorova
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration,
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

Accepted Papers

The Algorithmic Veil – Corporate Liability, Sustainability Reporting, and the Legal Frontiers of AI-Driven Greenwashing,
 

Dr. E. Prema
Professor of Law
VIT School of Law
Vellore Institute of Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
 

Ragul O.V.
Researcher in Law
Madras High Court
Chennai Campus, Tamil Nadu, India

“Just Transition”: Navigating Sustainability and
Indigenous Self-Determination

CORRI FEIGE, GÓ¦KHAN KARAHAN* SHARON LIND*

^TERRA PINIUN, LLC

*THE UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, USA 

EU ESG Transparency Simplification: Compliance Strategies for ‘Sustainable’ and ‘Transition’ Product Categories

Faiz Ayat Ansari , Ritika Churoria
KIIT School of Law,
 

From Disclosure to De-carbonization: Evaluating IFRS S2 Compliance and Carbon Intensity

in European Manufacturers

Nikolaos Kalantzopoulos, Athanasios Mandilas, Dimitrios Kourtidis
Department of Accounting and Finance, School of Economics and Business, Democritus

University of Thrace

A CROSS-SECTOR OVERVIEW OF ESG PERFORMANCE

Research Assistant Dr. GülÅŸen ÇAVUÅž, Anadolu University, TURKIYE

Accepted Papers

Budgeting the profit or loss statement for management purposes using Monte

Carlo methods
Stoyko Mitov, PHD

Chief Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia
University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Department of Finance and Accounting

EPISTEMIC-AXIOMATIC ACCOUNTING: A NEW ACCOUNTING METHODOLOGY BASED ON AI
Zh. T. Nugmanova, F. K. Yerdavletova

¹Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan

Review of Financial Reports in the Process of Taxing Digital Economies,
 

Muhabbat Kurbanova, Kıymet Tunca Çalıyurt, Trakya University, Tukiye 

Accountability for Funeral Homes: An Approach to Risk Assessment

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Guilherme Crucho
Rute Abreu
Maria Victoria López-Pérez 

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1 Universidad de Granada, Spain 

2 Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, IPCA-CICF, IPV-CISeD, CITUR, Guarda, Portugal

3 Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain 

AUTOMATING CROSS-BORDER VAT COMPLIANCE: A DESIGN SCIENCE APPROACH TO OSS
REPORTING FOR EU MICRO-ENTERPRISES
 

Marieta Marinova

 PhD Candidate, Department of Finance and Accounting

 Sofia University, Bulgaria

A Bibliometric Perspective on the Relationship Between ESG
Performance and Tax Avoidance.

Styliani Chondrou, Athanasios Mandilas, Dimitrios Kourtidis, Eleftheria Panagiotidou
Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Accounting and Finance, Greece

MAPPING THE INTELLECTUAL STRUCTURE OF THE
INTERCOMMUNICATION APPROACH IN RESEARCH ON CARBON
ACCOUNTING AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
F. K. Yerdavletova, Huijie Ma

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan

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