Finance, Auditing, Accounting and Taxation Research Group

Finance, Auditing, Accounting and Taxation Research Group

The Finance, Auditing, Accounting and Taxation Research Group (GIFACT for its acronym in Spanish) favors a solid teaching staff capable of conducting innovative research, encouraging student participation, community engagement and the participation in congresses and high impact journals. It takes into account changes in accounting principles, norms, auditing processes, taxation and financial analysis.

Coordinator:

Luis Bayardo Tobar Pesántez, Ph.D.


Contact:

ltobar@ups.edu.ec


Lines of research:

Popular economics, popular finance and MSMEs

Social responsibility, redistribution of wealth and quality of life

Auditing and specific applications 

National and international economic policies, fair trade