Results
- At least six scientific articles in journals indexed Web of Science, which are renowned in the relevant fields such as Technology and Economic Development of Economy, Singapore Economic Review, Economic Research Ekonomska Istraživanja, Crime Law and Social Change, Applied Economic, Soft Computing, European Journal of Operational Research, Neurocomputing and / or conference proceedings;
- At least 10 papers published in journals indexed in other relevant international databases, e.g.: Scopus, Emerging Sources Citation Index;
- Each member of the team will attend at least one international conference during the project. The most important conferences in the field of the project are considered e.g.: The annual Financial Crimes & Digital Evidence Conference, FinTech Connect, Annual Fraud & Financial Crime Europe, Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference, Dubrovnik International Economic Meeting (DIEM) - Global Challenges, Crisis Management and Sustainable Management;
- Two workshops organized on the field of economic and financial crime (including with virtual participation);
- Participation in six research internships / courses in the field of economic-financial crime / statistics-econometrics (including with virtual participation);
- Construction of the project website with a description of the team members and the research results;
- Development of a machine learning platform designed to collect and predict the risk of economic and financial crime;
- Establishing partnerships with the main beneficiaries of the platform for determining the risk of economic and financial crime (Romanian Police, National Agency for Fiscal Administration - ANAF, National Office for Prevention and Combating Money Laundering - ONPCSB, National Cyber Security Response Center - CERT etc.).
Scientific publications in the project:
- Corina Narcisa Bodescu, Ioan Feher, Monica Violeta Achim (2021). The impact of education on money laundering. 23rd RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference Conference Proceedings, 04/12/2021, Link
- Sabău (Popa) Andrada-Ioana, Achim Monica Violeta, Safta Lavinia-Ioana (2021). Does corporate governance may enhance the digitalization process? A panel data analysis. 23rd RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference Conference Proceedings, 04/12/2021, Link
- Mircea Constantin Șcheau, Larisa Găbudeanu, Iulia Brici, Alexandru-Lucian Vîlcea (2021). Preventive cybersecurity steps to enhance drone usage. 23rd RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference Conference Proceedings, 04/12/2021, Link
- Rus Alexandra Ioana Daniela, Ilies Ionut, Monica Violeta Achim (2021). May intellectual capital influence innovation? A Worldwide empirical study. 23rd RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference Conference Proceedings, 04/12/2021, Link
- Leonardo Badea, Călin Mihail Rangu, Mircea Constantin Șcheau (2021). Considerations on Digital Financial Ecosystem. 23rd RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference Conference Proceedings, 04/12/2021, Link
- Viorela Ligia VĂIDEAN, Ionuț Constantin CUCEU, Decebal Remus FLORESCU (2021). The Impact of Corruption on Health Outcomes Empirical Evidence on EU-27. Bulletin of University of Agriculture Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca Horticulture, DOI: 15835/buasvmcn-hort:2021.0014, 15/11/2021, Link
- Anda Adelina Suciu, Dragoș Păun, Florin Sebastian Duma (2021). Sustainability of Financial Performance in Relation to Gender Diverse Boards: A Comparative Analysis of French and Romanian Listed Companies on Stock Exchanges. MDPI, Sustainability, DOI: 10.3390/su131810282, 15/09/2021, Link
- Sandra Clement, Monica Violeta Achim (2021). The impact of economic and financial development of countries on shadow economy. RSEP CONFERENCES International Economics, Finance & Business Academic Conferences, 01/09/2021, Link
- Adeline-Cristina Cozma, Corina-Narcisa (Bodescu) Cotoc, Viorela Ligia Vaidean, Monica Violeta Achim (2021). Corruption, Shadow Economy and Deforestation: Friends or Strangers?. MDPI, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/risks9090153, 25/08/2021, Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, Viorela Ligia Văidean, Sorin Nicolae Borlea, Decebal Remus Florescu, Neli Muntean (2021). Democracy and the Covid-19 Pandemic. A Cross-Country Perspective within Cultural Context. International Journal of Business and Society, DOI: https://doi.org/10.33736/ijbs.3734.2021, 12/08/2021, Link
- Ștefania Kerekes, Ariadna Georgiana-Eugenia Badea, Dragoș Păun (2021). Analyzing Lockdown Policies and Their Effectiveness in Romania and Hungary. MDPI, Challenges, DOI: 10.3390/challe12020020, 04/08/2021, Link
- Alexandra Ioana Daniela Rus, Iulia Brici (2021). CURRENT CHALLENGES ON THE INTERNATIONAL REINSURANCE MARKET. Journal DIEM: Dubrovnik International Economic Meeting on the Portal of Scientific Journals of Croatia - HRČAK, DOI: 10.17818/DIEM/2021/1.4, 08/07/2021, Link
- Sandra Clement, Eugenia Ramona Mara, Monica Violeta Achim (2021). THE IMPACT OF FISCAL DETERMINANTS ON INVESTMENTS IN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES. A PANEL DATA ANALYSIS. Journal DIEM: Dubrovnik International Economic Meeting on the Portal of Scientific Journals of Croatia - HRČAK, DOI: 10.17818/DIEM/2021/1.1, 08/07/2021, Link
- Corina-Narcisa (Bodescu) Cotoc, Maria Nițu, Mircea Constantin Șcheau,Adeline-Cristina Cozma (2021). Efficiency of Money Laundering Countermeasures: Case Studies from European Union Member States. MDPI, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/risks9060120, 17/06/2021, Link
- Andrada-Ioana Sabău (Popa) , Codruta Mare, Ioana Lavinia Safta (2021). A Statistical Model of Fraud Risk in Financial Statements. Case for Romania Companies. MDPI, DOI: 10.3390/risks9060116, 10/06/2021, Link
- Larisa Găbudeanu, Iulia Brici, Codruța Mare, Ioan Cosmin Mihai, Mircea Constantin Șcheau (2021). Privacy Intrusiveness in Financial-Banking Fraud Detection. MDPI, Risks, DOI: 10.3390/risks9060104, 01/06/2021, Link
- Sandra Clement, Monica Violeta Achim (2021). Selected factors influencing domestic investment in the European Union. 21st RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference – Virtual/Online, Book of Full Papers, WOS Indexed (pages 31-38), 19/05/2021, Link
- Ioana Lavinia Safta, Andrada-Ioana Sabau (Popa), Monica Violeta Achim (2021). Corporate governance and earnings management: A bibliometric review. 21st RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference, Book of Full Papers, WOS Indexed, pages 70-83, 19/05/2021, Link
- Remus Ionuț Ilieș, Sorin Nicolae Borlea, Ioana Lavinia Safta (2021). Bibliometric analysis of the performance of the use of European funds and their impact on rural development. 21st RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference, Book of Full Papers, WOS Indexed, pages 84-94, 19/05/2021, Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, Viorela Ligia Văidean,Sorin Nicolae Borlea,Decebal Remus Florescu (2021). The Impact of the Development of Society on Economic and Financial Crime. Case Study for European Union Member States. Risk, Special Issue Economic and Financial Crime, DOI: 10.3390/risks9050097, 18/05/2021, Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, Ioana Lavinia Safta, Viorela Ligia Văidean, Gabriela Mihaela Mureșan & Nicolae Sorin Borlea (2021). The impact of covid-19 on financial management: evidence from Romania. Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, DOI: 10.1080/1331677X.2021.1922090, 17/05/2021
- SEPTIMIU IOAN PUŢ (2021). A Sample of Mentality in Tax Retraining. International Conference on European Finance, Business and Regulation, 14/05/2021, Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, Sorin Nicolae Borlea (2021). Economic and Financial Crime: Corruption, Shadow Economy, and Money Laundering: Book Review. MDPI, Risks, DOI: 10.3390/risks9040071, 10/04/2021, Link
- Achim Monica Violeta, Viorela Ligia Văidean, Borlea Nicolae Sorin, Rus Alexandra Ioana, Dobre Florin (2021). The impact of intelligence on economic and financial crime: A cross-country study. Singapore Economic Review, DOI: 10.1142/S0217590820500782, 08/03/2021
- Achim Monica Violeta, Sorin Nicolae Borlea, Viorela Ligia Văidean, Decebal Remus Florescu, Eugenia Ramona Mara, Ionut Constantin Cuceu (2021). Chapter titled Economic and Financial Crimes and the Development of Society. Unknown, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.96269, 04/03/2021
- Achim Monica Violeta, Viorela Ligia Văidean, Nicolae Sorin Borlea (2021). Does technology matter for combating economic and financial crime? A panel data study. Technological and economic development of economy, 27(1), pp. 223-261, DOI: 10.3846/tede.2021.13977, WOS: 000609246200009, 08/02/2021
- Monica Violeta Achim, Anca Bâtea (2021). The relationship between: corruption, shadow economy and happiness. Survey on Romania. Journal of Social Sciences, DOI: 10.52326/jss.utm.2021.4(1).13, 01/02/2021, Link
Organized Events:
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course “Preventing and combating money laundering” organized within Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest, Romania, March 5, 2021. Link
- Mircea Constantin Șcheau, trainer webinar “Cybercrime on financial transfers” organized within Wolters Kluwers,April 8 2021. Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course “Preventing and combating money laundering” organized within Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest, Romania, June 9 2021. Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, Trainer Course „Corporate governance and economic and financial crime” , organized within Wolters Kluwers on 15th of September 2021. Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course „Combating money laundering”, on 29th of September 2021. Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course "Preventing and combating money laundering", on 6th, 14th, 21st and 28th of October 2021. Link
- FinCrime Workshop entitled "Intelligent analysis and prediction of the economic and financial crime in a cyber-dominated and interconnected business world", organised and moderated by Project Director Monica Violeta Achim and manager assistants Viorela Ligia Văidean and Mircea Constantin Șcheau, on 16th -17th of December 2021. Link
Attended Events:
- EUROPEAN FINANCIAL SERVICES CONFERENCE. CHALLENGES OF THE NEW DECADE IN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR, ECFS2021 fifth edition, 11 March 11, 2021 Link
- THE 5TH DUBROVNIK INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC MEETING (DIEM), JULY 2-3, 2021 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DUBROVNIK. Link
- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PREVENTING AND COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING, THE IMPACT OF THE NEW LAW ON THE LIBERAL PROFESSIONS. SECOND ONLINE EDITION, JANUARY 29, 2021 ORGANIZED BY THE LEGAL UNIVERSE. (Diploma of participation).
- 34th EBES CONFERENCE PROGRAM ATHENS, GREECE JANUARY 6-8, 2021 (Online/Virtual Presentation Only) Co-organized with Department of Economics School of Economics, Business and International Studies University of Piraeus. Link
- 35th EBES CONFERENCE PROGRAM ROME, ITALY APRIL 7-9, 2021 organized with The Faculty of Economics Sapienza University of Rome. Link
- 36th EBES CONFERENCE PROGRAM ISTANBUL, TURKEY JULY 1-3, 2021 (HYBRID with both in-person and online paper presentation) organized with the support of the Istanbul Economic Research Association. Conference program
- MONEY LAUNDERING OF CORRUPTION, organized at Wolters Kluwers, March 29, 2021. Link
- COMPUTER CRIME IN FINANCIAL TRANSFERS, organized at Wolters Kluwers, April 8, 2021. Link
- THE THIRD ANNUAL EDITION OF THE ROMANIAN WHITE COLLAR CRIME & CORPORATE FRAUD CONFERENCE, March 11, 2021, ZOOM PLATFORM E-CONFERENCE. Link
- 21ST RSEP INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, FINANCE & BUSINESS CONFERENCE/ ONLINE, 19-20 MAY 2021, BARCELONA, SPAIN Link
- 23rd RSEP International Economics, Finance & Business Conference, 25th-26th November, 2021, Rome, Italy Link
- International Conference on Management, Economics and Accounting (ICMEA 2021) Link
- "Operations Research (OR) in Health Care & Disaster Management", Viena, Austria 5th November 2021. Link
- The 20th International Conference Life for Sustainable Development, University of Agricultural and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj Napoca, Romania, 23th-25thof September, 2021. Link
- International Conference on European Finance, Business and Regulation, 14th of May, 2021. Conference Program
- 37th EBES CONFERENCE PROGRAM BERLIN, GERMANY, 6th-8th October, 2021. Conference Program
Annual activity report
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Download the Annual report for 2021Scientific publications in the project:
- Sabau (Popa), A.I., Safta (Plesa), I.L., Borlea, N.S., Cozma, A.C. (2022). Analysis of the Quality of Corporate Governance. Case for Romanian Companies. Revista Economică , 75(1), pp. 66-79, 11/11/2022, Link
- Andrada-Ioana Sabău Popa, Lavina Ioana Safta Pleșa, Nicolae Sorin Borlea, Adeline-Cristina Cozma (2022). An Analysis over the Corporate Governance Quality Reporting. Case for Romanian Companies. IECS 2022, 28 October 2022, Sibiu, România, 28/10/2022, Link
- Ioana Lavinia Safta Pleșa, Andrada Ioana Sabău Popa, Nicolae Sorin Borlea, Anastasia Ciubotaru (2022). Selecting Indicators of Predicting Fraud Risk. Case Study for Romanian Business Environment. IECS 2022, 28 October 2022, Sibiu, România, DOI: https://doi.org/10.56043/reveco-2022-0039, 28/10/2022, Link
- Antonella Petrillo, Fabio De Felice, Nawazish Mirza, Monica Violeta Achim (2022). Digital Transformation - Towards New Frontiers and Business Opportunities. IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.97989, 05/10/2022, Link
- Huang Fu, Kashif Abbass, Tehmina Fiaz Qazi, Abdul Aziz Khan Niazi, Monica Violeta Achim (2022). Analyzing the barriers to putting corporate financial expropriations to a halt: A structural modeling of the phenomenon. Frontier in Enviromental Science, DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.967418, WOS: 10:967418, 20/09/2022, Link
- Adeline-Cristina Cozma , Monica-Violeta Achim, Andrada-Ioana Sabău (Popa) (2022). Economic and Financial Crime in the Forestry Industry – Developed vs. Developing Countries. RSEP CONFERENCE, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES196, 08/09/2022, Link
- Vaidean, V.L., Cuceu, I.C., Florescu, D.R., Stavila, D (2022). Determinants of Healthcare Expenditures. Bulletin of the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. Horticulture, 01/09/2022
- Achim Monica Violeta, Muresan Gabriela-Mihaela, Safta Lavinia (2022). BRIEF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS ON THE ROMANIAN COMPANIES IN THE COVID CONTEXT. PART 1. CASE OF THE BIG COMPANIES. Editura presa Universitara Clujeana, 01/09/2022, Link
- Achim Monica Violeta, Muresan Gabriela-Mihaela, Safta Lavinia (2022). BRIEF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS ON THE ROMANIAN COMPANIES IN THE COVID CONTEXT. PART 2. CASE OF THE SMALL COMPANIES. Editura presa Universitara Clujeana, 01/09/2022, Link
- Ion Anghel, Vasile Robu, Ion Lala Popa, Petru Stefea, Marilena Mironiuc, Monica Violeta Achim, Marian Siminica (2022). Tratat de analiza economico-financiară. Editura Academiei Romane, ISBN 9789732734421, 01/09/2022
- Mureșan, G.M., Văidean, V.L., Mare, C. et al. (2022). Were we happy and we didn’t know it? A subjective dynamic and financial assessment pre-, during and post-COVID-19. European Journal of Health Economics 24, 749–768, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-022-01506-1, WOS: 000843247000001, 19/08/2022, Link
- Achim, Monica Violeta, Văidean Viorela Ligia , Popa Andrada Ioana (Sabau) (2022). The impact of corporate governance on the digitalization process: empirical evidence for the Romanian companies. Digital Finance, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42521-022-00058-6, 17/08/2022, Link
- Iulia Brici (2022). NEW TENDENCY OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME IN THE CONTEXT OF DIGITAL AGE. A LITERATURE REVIEW. DIEM, DOI: 10.17818/DIEM/2022/1.13, 08/07/2022, Link
- Achim Monica Violeta, Nawazish Mirza, Viorela Ligia Văidean (2022). The asymmetric impact of tax burden structures on the shadow economy: a panel analysis of old and new European Union countries. Applied Economic letter, DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2022.2094876, WOS: 000820178800001, 30/06/2022, Link
- Andrada-Ioana Sabău (Popa), Lavinia-Ioana Safta, Monica Violeta Achim, Alexandra Ioana Daniela Rus (2022). A bibliometric analysis on the relationship between corporate governance and financial fraud. RSEP CONFERENCE, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES172, 16/06/2022, Link
- Mircea Constantin Șcheau , Larisa Găbudeanu , Iulia Brici , Liliana Apetri, Corina Narcisa Bodescu (2022). Risk-based approach in preventing mobile banking cyber-attacks. RSEP CONFERENCE, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES174, 16/06/2022, Link
- Florin Alexandru Roman , Daniela Popescu , Monica Violeta Achim (2022). The impact of fraud and corruption on the level of absorption of EU funds (2014-2020). RSEP CONFERENCE, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES179, 16/06/2022, Link
- Maria - Mihaela Postea, Monica-Violeta Achim (2022). Estimating the size of the shadow economy in EU countries using the electricity consumption method. RSEP CONFERENCE, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES180, 16/06/2022, Link
- Campan, N. Borlea, SN, Achim, M.V (2022). Considerations on tax systems among OECD countries. The USV Annals of Economics and Public Administration, 16/06/2022, Link
- Naseer, Saira, Abbass, Kashif, Asif, Muhammad, Hashmi, Hammad Bin Azam,Naseer, Sidra, Achim Monica Violeta (2022). Impact of Critical Success Factors on Project Success Through the Mediation of Knowledge Creation. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.892488, WOS: 000813975400001, 07/06/2022, Link
- Khalid Sidra, Hashmi Hammad Bin Azam, Abbass Kashif, Ahmad Bilal, Khan Niazi, Abdul Aziz, Achim Monica Violeta (2022). Unlocking the Effect of Supervisor Incivility on Work Withdrawal Behavior: Conservation of Resource Perspective. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.887352, WOS: 000812832100001, 03/06/2022, Link
- Achim Monica Violeta, Borlea Nicolae Sorin, Vaidean Viorela Ligia, Florescu (2022). ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME, SUSTAINABILITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE. ICMEA, 17/05/2022, Link
- Achim Monica Violeta, Lucut-Capras Iabella (2022). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MANIPULATION: LESSON FROM ROMANIAN MARKET. ICMEA, 17/05/2022, Link
- Achim Monica Violeta, Ilisan Georgiana Dumitrita (2022). HOW MUCH ROMANIA EMBRACES OF REFUGEES FROM UKRAINE? THE CHALLENGES FOR THE ROMANIAN MARKET ON CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY VALUES. ICMEA, 17/05/2022, Link
- Mureșan Gabriela Mihaela, Sabadâș, G.C. (2022). Moral development stages and bribery situation: an exploratory study. ICMEA, 17/05/2022, Link
- Cordos, George, Paun Dragos (2022). Scrappage schemes, government incentives and their effect on the sales on green car in Romania. ICMEA, 17/05/2022, Link
- Ariadna Badea, Cristina Fleseriu, Paun Nicolae, Paun Dragos (2022). Changing Times: The Impact of Digitalization on the Behavior of Professionals and Their Perception towards Development. Behav. Science, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/bs12050139, 10/05/2022, Link
- Scheau Mircea Constantin, Achim Monica Violeta, Gabudeanu Larisa, Brici, Vilcea Alexandru-Lucian (2022). Legal, Economic and Cyber Security Framework Considerations for Drone Usage. APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL, 12(9), WOS: 000799278800001, 06/05/2022, Link
- Razvan Dorel Pauna, Nicolae Campan, Sorin Nicolae Borlea (2022). Fiscal, Economic, Health and Cultural Indicators Connected with the Development of Sport. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, DOI: 10.6007/IJARBSS/v12-i4/12878, 07/04/2022, Link
- Viorela-Ligia Văidean, Achim Monica Violeta (2022). When more is less: Do information and communication technology (ICT) improve health outcomes? An empirical investigation in a non-linear framework. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Volume 80, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seps.2021.101218, WOS: 000776213900003, 31/03/2022, Link
- ADELINE CRISTINA COZMA, MONICA VIOLETA ACHIM, IOANA LAVINIA SAFTA (2022). Economic and financial crime in the forest industry: Internationally and in Romania. 24 th RSEP International Conference on Economics, Finance & Business – Virtual/Online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES158, 06/03/2022, Link
- ALEXANDRA IOANA DANIELA RUS, MONICA VIOLETA ACHIM, CORINA NARCISA BODESCU (2022). The impact of the intellectual capital of the business performance: Case study applied on European Union. 24 th RSEP International Conference on Economics, Finance & Business – Virtual/Online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES162, 06/03/2022, Link
- MARIA MIHAELA POSTEA, MONICA VIOLETA ACHIM (2022). Estimation methods for the shadow economy: A systematic literature review. 24 th RSEP International Conference on Economics, Finance & Business – Virtual/Online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES165, 06/03/2022, Link
- FLORIN ALEXANDRU ROMAN, DANIELA POPESCU, MONICA VIOLETA ACHIM (2022). How to detect the undetected? The (true) level of fraud related to European Funds. 24 th RSEP International Conference on Economics, Finance & Business – Virtual/Online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES167, 06/03/2022, Link
- Corina Narcisa Bodescu, Monica Violeta Achim, Alexandra Ioana Daniela Rus (2022). The influence of digital technology in combating money laundering. , DOI: https://doi.org/10.19275/RSEPCONFERENCES160, 24/02/2022, Link
Organized Events:
- Workshop 'How to do a literature review using data from the Web of Science & Dimensions platform using VOSviewer?' organized by Ioana-Lavinia Safta (Member of FinCrime) & Monica-Violeta Achim (Project Manager of FinCrime), February 26, 2022 Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course 'Preventing and combating money laundering' organized within Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest, Romania, March 3, 2022. Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course 'Preventing and combating money laundering' organized within Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest, Romania, March 9, 2022. Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course 'Preventing and combating money laundering' organized within Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest, Romania, March 16, 2022. Link
- Monica Violeta Achim, trainer course 'Preventing and combating money laundering' organized within Wolters Kluwers, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, May 3, 2022. Link
- Workshop dedicated to the students with scientific interests on the topic of Economic and Financial Crime, organized by Monica-Violeta Achim (Project Manager of FinCrime), Mircea-Constantin Șcheau (Assistant Manager of FinCrime), Viorela-Ligia Văidean (Assistant Manager of FinCrime), Gabriela-Mihaela Mureșan (Member of FinCrime) in collaboration with Babeș-Bolyai University and the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, June 27, 2022 Link
- Course addressed to the business field 'Preventing and combating money laundering' organized by the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 22, 2022 Link
- 46th edition of SRAEF - Romanian Society of Economic-Financial Analysis, Conference topic: The complexity and particularities of economic-financial analysis in the Business Ecosystem, Băile Felix, Oradea, Romania, October 6-9, 2022
- Course addressed to the business field 'Preventing and combating money laundering' organized by the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, December 7, 2022 Link
Attended Events:
1. 38th EBES Conference, Warsaw (Poland), January 12-14, 2022 (Monica-Violeta Achim - Chair session, Panel: Health Economic & Viorela-Ligia Văidean - Discussant, Panel: Health Economic) Link
2. 24th RSEP International Conference on Economics, Finance & Business, Vienna (Austria), February 24-25, 2022 Link
3. Course organized by the East European Center for Research in Economics and Business (ECREB), 'R26', March 11-18, 2022 Link
4. European Conference of Financial Services (ECFS) - 6th edition, organized by the Institute of Financial Studies - Brașov (Romania), March 24-25, 2022 Link
5. Course organized by the East European Center for Research in Economics and Business (ECREB), 'SPSS 10', March 25-April 8, 2022 Link
6. The 6th International Seminar & Workshop "Business, Governance & Sustainability", Indonesia, 31 March, 2022 Link
7. 39th EBES Conference, Rome (Italy), April 6-8, 2022 (Monica-Violeta Achim - Chair session, Panel: Health Economic and Growth Development & Viorela-Ligia Văidean - Discussant, Panel: Health Economic and Growth Development) Link
8. International Conference on Management, Economics and Accounting, Alba-Iulia (Romania), May 17, 2022 Link
9. Course organized by the East European Center for Research in Economics and Business (ECREB), 'Modeling using STATA (M5)', May 26-28, 2022 Link
10. 25th RSEP International Conference on Economics, Finance & Business, Paris (France), June 16-17, 2022 Link
11. Workshop "API interface and geocoding of spatial data", World Spatial Econometrics Conference, Warsaw (Poland), June 23-24, 2022 Link
12. Workshop "Data-to-grid aggregation and basics of satellite imagery processing", World Spatial Econometrics Conference, Warsaw (Poland), June 23-24, 2022 Link
13. Workshop "Clustering of spatial data: points, GWR coefficients, raster data", World Spatial Econometrics Conference, Warsaw (Poland), June 23-24, 2022 Link
14. Workshop "Spatstat – manipulating point (and line) data in Rr", World Spatial Econometrics Conference, Warsaw (Poland), June 23-24, 2022 Link
15. Workshop "Simple features – modern and convenient way of manipulating spatial data in R", World Spatial Econometrics Conference, Warsaw (Poland), June 23-24, 2022 Link
16. Workshop "Intro to sp – reading and working with data, basic visualisation", World Spatial Econometrics Conference, Warsaw (Poland), June 23-24, 2022 Link
17. 40th EBES Conference, Istanbul (Turkey), July 6-8, 2022 (Monica-Violeta Achim - Chair session, Panel: Health Economic and Inequality & Viorela-Ligia Văidean - Discussant, Panel: Health Economic and Inequality) Link
18. 27th RSEP International Conference on Economics, Finance & Business, Madrid (Spain), September 8-9, 2022 Link
19. The 21st International Conference ”Life Sciences for Sustainable Development”, Cluj-Napoca (Romania), September 15-17, 2022 Link
20. Professional training course 'How to do a scientific study in the field of economic sciences?' organized by Professor PhD Alexandru Minea in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca and the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, March-September, 2022
21. 41th EBES Conference, Berlin (Germany), October 12-14, 2022 (Monica-Violeta Achim - Chair session, Panel: Health Economic and Labor & Viorela-Ligia Văidean - Discussant, Panel: Health Economic and Labor) Link
22. 29th International Economic Conference (IECS), Sibiu (Romania), October 28, 2022 Link
23. International Conference on Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Western Australia, Perth (Australia), November 21-23, 2022 (Monica-Violeta Achim – Moderator, Panel: Finance, Banking & Investments) Link
24. Courses 'Certified Financial Crime Specialist' (CFCS) organized by the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists Link
Annual activity report
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Download the Annual report for 2022Scientific publications in the project:
- Brici Iulia, Achim Monica Violeta (2023). Does the digitalization of public services influence economic and financial crime?. Studies in Business and Economics, vol.18, no.2, 2023, pp.67-85, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sbe-2023-0025, 20/09/2023, Link
- Clement, S., Achim, M.V (2023). Comparative Case Study on Economic and Financial Crime in Germany and Romania. Economic and Financial Crime, Sustainability and Good Governance. Contributions to Finance and Accounting. Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34082-6_1, 27/08/2023, Link
- Cozma, A.C., Achim, M.V. (2023). A SWOT Analysis on Illegal Logging and Corruption: Romania Case Study. Economic and Financial Crime, Sustainability and Good Governance. Contributions to Finance and Accounting. Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34082-6_3, 27/08/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., Văidean, V.L., Borlea, S.N., Florescu, D.R. (2023). Identifying Determinants of Informal Entrepreneurship Using Bibliometric and Cross-Country Analysis: Evidence from the European Union Countries.. Economic and Financial Crime, Sustainability and Good Governance. Contributions to Finance and Accounting. Springer, Cham., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34082-6_4, 27/08/2023, Link
- Capraș, I.L., Achim, M.V. (2023). An Overview of Forensic Accounting and Its Effectiveness in the Detection and Prevention of Fraud. Economic and Financial Crime, Sustainability and Good Governance. Contributions to Finance and Accounting. Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34082-6_13, 27/08/2023, Link
- Rangu, C.M., Pană, N., Șcheau, M.C. (2023). Cyber Risk Insurance Framework Considerations.. Economic and Financial Crime, Sustainability and Good Governance. Contributions to Finance and Accounting. Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34082-6_15, 27/08/2023, Link
- Postea, M.M, Achim, M.V (2023). Estimation methods for the shadow economy. A systematic literature review. Métodos de estimativa para a economia subterrânea. Uma revisão sistemática da literatura. Brazilian Journal of Business, 5(3), 1574–1594, DOI: https://doi.org/10.34140/bjbv5n3-010, 30/07/2023, Link
- Cîmpan, M., Păcuraru-Ionescu, C. P., Borlea, S. N., Jansen, A. (2023). Connections between the Model of the Supreme Public Audit Institution and Some Economic, Social, Political, and Cultural Variables. Proceedings of the International Conference on Business Excellence 17(1), 2036-2052, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2023-0179, 14/07/2023, Link
- Păcuraru-Ionescu, C. P., Cîmpan, M., Borlea, N.S. (2023). Determinants of Audit Quality and Connections with Economic Development and Education. Proceedings of the International Conference on Business Excellence 17(1). 741-751, DOI: 10.2478/picbe-2023-0069, 14/07/2023, Link
- Roman, F.A. Popescu, D, Achim, M.V. (2023). The impact of fraud and corruption on the level of absorption of EU funds (2014-2020). Journal of Law and Sustainable Development 11 (2), e336-e336, 11/07/2023, Link
- McGee, R.W. , Achim, M.V., Muresan, G.M (2023). A Survey of Romanian Opinion, How Serious is Bribery? A Survey of Romanian Opinion. Working paper. A revised version will appear in R.W. McGee & S. Benk (Eds.). (2024). The Ethics of Bribery, Country Studies. Switzerland: Springer., 01/07/2023, Link
- McGee, R.W. , Achim, M.V. (2023). How Serious is Bribery? A Survey of Greek Opinion, A Survey of Greek Opinion. Working paper. A revised version will appear in R.W. McGee & S. Benk (Eds.). (2024). The Ethics of Bribery, Country Studies. Switzerland: Springer, 01/07/2023, Link
- McGee, R.W., Achim, M.V. (2023). How Serious Is Bribery? A Survey of Philippine Opinion. Working paper. A revised version will appear in R.W. McGee & S. Benk (Eds.). (2024). The Ethics of Bribery, Country Studies. Switzerland: Springer, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4497461, 01/07/2023, Link
- McGee, R.W. , Achim, M.V. (2023). How Serious is Bribery? A Survey of Polish Opinion, A Survey of Polish Opinion. Working paper. A revised version will appear in R.W. McGee & S. Benk (Eds.). (2024). The Ethics of Bribery, Country Studies. Switzerland: Springer., 01/07/2023, Link
- Siminică, M., Circiumaru D., Achim, M.V., Sighicea, M., Muresan, G.M., Carstina, S. Rus. A.D. (2023). Analiza financiară a companiilor listate la Bursa de Valori București (perioada 2019‐2021). Ed. Economică, 01/07/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., Rus, A.I.D., Lucus-Capras, I., (2023). The Impact of Corporate Governance on Intellectual Capital. Empirical Evidence from Romanian Companies. European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, Bucharest Economic Academy, issue 01, March,, DOI: http://doi.org/10.24818/ejis.2023.12, 30/06/2023, Link
- McGee, R.W. , Achim, M.V., Muresan, G.M. (2023). Do All Agnostics and Atheists Think the Same Way about Tax Evasion? A 78-Country Study. Working paper. A revised version will appear in McGee, R.W. & Shopovski, J. (2024). The Ethics of Tax Evasion, Volume 2: New Perspectives in Theory and Practice: Switzerland: Springer, 28/06/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., Văidean, VL., Borlea, S.N., Florescu, D.R. (2023). Does Fiscal Pressure Influence Shadow Economy? A Panel Data Analysis for the OECD Countries. Dion, M. (eds) Sustainable Finance and Financial Crime. Sustainable Finance. Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28752-7_12, 28/06/2023, Link
- Mara, E.R., Achim, M.V., Clement, S. (2023). A Bidirectional Causality Between Shadow Economy and Economic and Sustainable Development. Dion, M. (eds) Sustainable Finance and Financial Crime. Sustainable Finance. Springer, Cham., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28752-7_13, 28/06/2023, Link
- Cozma, A.C., Achim, M.V., & Sabău, A.I. (2023). Economic and financial crime in the forestry industry – developed vs. developing countries. Delitos económicos y financieros en la industria forestal: países desarrollados frente a países en desarrollo. Brazilian Journal of Business, 5(2), 1084–1109, DOI: https://doi.org/10.34140/bjbv5n2-023, 01/06/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., Văidean, V.L., Sabau (Popa), A.I. & Safta, I.L. (2023). The impact of the quality of corporate governance on sustainable development: an analysis based on development level. Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 36:1, 930-959, DOI: 10.1080/1331677X.2022.2080745, 31/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V (Editor) (2023). Economic and Financial Crime, Sustainability and Good Governance. Springer Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34082-6, 17/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W., Șcheau, M.C (2023). Financial Crime: Introduction. Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (eds) Financial Crime in Romania. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27883-9_1, 17/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., Borlea, S.N., McGee, R.W., Mureşan, GM., Safta (Plesa), I.L., Văidean, VL. (2023). Financial Crime: A Literature Review. Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (eds) Financial Crime in Romania. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27883-9_2, 17/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W., Safta (Pleşa), I.L (2023). Bibliometric Analysis of Financial Crime Links Using Visual Maps. Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (eds) Financial Crime in Romania. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27883-9_3, 17/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (2023). Hypotheses Development. Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (eds) Financial Crime in Romania. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27883-9_4, 17/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V. et al. (2023). Methodology and Data. Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (eds) Financial Crime in Romania. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27883-9_5, 17/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V. et al. (2023). Results. Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (eds) Financial Crime in Romania. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27883-9_6, 17/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V., Borlea, S.N., Gaicu, M., McGee, R.W., Mureşan, GM., Văidean, V.L (2023). Conclusions and Recommendations. Achim, M.V., McGee, R.W. (eds) Financial Crime in Romania. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27883-9_7, 17/05/2023, Link
- Clement, S., Mara, E. R., Achim, M. V., & Postea, M (2023). Determinants of Shadow Economy. A Bibliometric Approach. Uma Abordagem Bibliométrica. Brazilian Journal of Business, 5(2), 828–846, DOI: https://doi.org/10.34140/bjbv5n2-005, 15/05/2023, Link
- Roman, F.A. , Achim, M.V. & McGee, R.W. (2023). Fraud related to EU funds. The case of Romania. Journal of Financial Studies 8 (14), 120-142, 01/05/2023, Link
- Achim, M.V. & Clement, S (2023). Study case on economic and financial crime in Germany. The USV Annals of Economics and Public Administration 23 (1 (37)), 01/02/2023, Link
- Naseer, S , Khalid, S , Parveen, S , Abbass, K , Song, H , & Achim, M.V (2023). COVID-19 outbreak: Impact on global economy. Frontiers in public health 10, 1009393, Volume 10 - 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1009393, WOS: 000932610700001, 30/01/2023, Link
- Șcheau, MC , Achim, MV, Găbudeanu, L. , Văidean, VL, Vîlcea, AL , & Apetri, L (2023). Proposals of Processes and Organizational Preventive Measures against Malfunctioning of Drones and User Negligence,. Drones 7(1), 64, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/drones7010064, WOS: 000917315900001, 16/01/2023, Link
Organized Events:
- Course addressed to the business field 'Anti Money Laudering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, December 19, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/anti-money-laundering-1
- Course addressed to the business field 'Combating Money Laudering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, December 11, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/combaterea-spalarii-banilor-online-10
- Training addressed to the The Body of Expert and Licensed Accountants of Romania - Cluj Branch, session no. 4, December 4, 2023, 6.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m., trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, details at https://fincrime.net/en/events and https://fincrime.net/en/results (2023 section)
- Training addressed to the The Body of Expert and Licensed Accountants of Romania - Cluj Branch, session no. 3, November 23, 2023, 4.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m., trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, details at https://fincrime.net/en/events and https://fincrime.net/en/results (2023 section)
- Training addressed to the The Body of Expert and Licensed Accountants of Romania - Cluj Branch, session no. 2, November 9, 2023, 4.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m., trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, details at https://fincrime.net/en/events and https://fincrime.net/en/results (2023 section)
- Training addressed to the The Body of Expert and Licensed Accountants of Romania - Cluj Branch, session no. 1, November 2, 2023, 1.30 p.m. – 4.00 p.m., trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, details at https://fincrime.net/en/events and https://fincrime.net/en/results (2023 section)
- Course addressed to the business field 'Combating Money Laundering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, October 24&25, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/combaterea-spalarii-banilor-online-9
- Course addressed to the business field ‘Combating Money Laundering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, October 16, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/anti-money-laundering-1
- Organizing the international conference entitled 'Intelligent analysis and prediction of economic and financial crime in a cyber-dominated and interconnected business world', September 29-30, 2023, https://cercetare.ubbcluj.ro/event/intelligent-analysis-and-prediction-of-the-economic-and-financial-crime-in-a-cyber-dominated-and-interconnected-business-world/
- Course addressed to the business field ‘Anti Money Laundering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, July 10, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/anti-money-laundering-0
- Course addressed to the business field ‘Combating Money Laundering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, March 31, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/combaterea-spalarii-banilor-online-8
- Course addressed to the business field ‘Anti Money Laundering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, February 24, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/anti-money-laundering
- Course addressed to the business field 'Combating Money Laundering' held at the Institute of Financial Studies Bucharest in collaboration with Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, February 7, 2023, trainer professor phD Monica Violeta ACHIM, https://www.isf.ro/ro/combaterea-spalarii-banilor-online-7
- Organizing the conference entitled ‘Diversity challenges and Stakeholders' engagement in Finance and FinAI’ organized by Action COST CA 19130 FinAI – Fintech and Artificial Intelligence applied in Finance (https://fin-ai.eu/) and FINCRIME (https://fincrime.net/), in partnership with the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEBA), the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) and the Institute of Financial Studies (ISF), February 1-2, 2023, https://cercetare.ubbcluj.ro/event/diversity-challenges-and-stakeholders-engagement-in-finance-and-finai/
Attended Events:
1. Participating at 44th EBES Conference, Istanbul (Turkey), July 6-8, 2023, Monica-Violeta Achim – Session Chair, Panel: Labor Economics & Education & Viorela-Ligia Văidean - Discussant, Panel: Labor Economics & Education, https://ebesweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/44th-EBES-Conference-Program.pdf
2. Economic Crime Prevention Conference, London (UK), June 13-14, 2023, FinCrime Link, https://economiccrimepreventionldn.com/events/economic-crime-prevention-london
3. International conference EINCO Oradea (Romania), May 30, 2023, http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/en/the-fes-conference-2023/
4. Participating with the results of FinCrime at the Inno Fair event, organized by Babes-Bolyai University, May 30, 2023, Valea Chintăului, Cluj-Napoca (Romania), FinCrime Link, https://www.cs.ubbcluj.ro/ubb-innofair/
5. Annual meeting of professors that teach Financial Analysis in Romania and Republic of Moldova, May 26-28, 2023, organized by the University of Craiova, https://ase.md/intalnirea-profesorilor-de-analiza-economico-financiara-la-universitatea-din-craiova/
6. International Economic Conference of Sibiu (IECS), May 25-27, 2023, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Sibiu (Romania), https://iecs.ro/
7. International Conference on Management, Economics and Accounting (ICMEA)15th Edition & Doctoral Research Workshop, May 10-13, 2023, Alba-Iulia (Romania), http://dime.uab.ro/sites/icmea2020/
8. 43rd EBES Conference, Madrid (Spain), April 12-14, 2023, Monica-Violeta Achim – Session Chair, Panel: Corporate Governance, Viorela-Ligia Văidean - Discussant, Panel: Accounting Audit & Corporate Governance, https://ebesweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/43rd-EBES-Conference-Program.pdf
9. European Conference of Financial Services - ECFS 2023 - "EUROPEAN REFORMS FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN TRANSITION IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR" - 7th Edition, March 23-24, 2023, Brasov (Romania), https://www.isf.ro/en/european-conference-financial-services-ecfs-2023-european-reforms-sustainability-and-green
10. 42nd EBES Conference, Lisbon (Portugal), January 12-14, 2023, Monica-Violeta Achim – Session Chair, Panel: Public Economics, https://ebesweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/42nd-EBES-Conference-Program.pdf