OUR RESEARCH LINES

We explore sustainability from multiple disciplines to offer real solutions to social and environmental challenges

Our main objective is oriented towards the integration of Sustainability and Social Responsibility in all types of organisations.

Sustainable Finance and Financial Markets

Responsible investment, risks, efficiency, and market behavior.

  • Sustainable finance and socially responsible investment

  • Ethical banking
  • Sustainability assessment of microfinance institutions
  • Evaluation with a sustainable approach of the efficiency of support instruments for SME financing
  • Evaluation of alternative investment and financing strategies
  • Socially responsible investment and rating agencies
  • Evaluation of the integrated management of Collective Investment Schemes
  • Corporate governance and diversity

 

Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility

Corporate governance, CSR valuation methodologies, and their impact.

  • Corporate governance and codes of good governance. Impact on stock market valuation and SMEs

  • Corporate governance and diversity

  • Social and financial performance of Spanish listed companies: proposal to establish a methodology and valuation system for Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Incorporation of sustainability into business management models and tools

Financial Markets and Financial Economics

Technical analysis and behavior in financial markets, and instrument valuation.

  • Financial economics: asset valuation, hedging with derivative instruments, effect of the introduction of new financial instruments

  • Integration of securities markets

  • Efficiency and behaviour in financial markets

  • Valuation of financial and extra-financial risks

  • Behavioural Finance; Analysis of investor behaviour

Institutional Sustainability and Public Governance

Sustainability applied to organizations outside the business sector.

  • Sustainability in Higher Education

  • Sustainability and Public Administration

  • Sustainability and Social Cohesion

  • Sustainability and Communication