Filippo
Boccali
ITALY Adjunct Professor and Research Fellow of Management University of Bologna Adjunct Faculty
He is Adjunct Professor and Research Fellow at Department of Management at the University of Bologna, where he teaches Financial and Management Accounting.
As Research Fellow, he is currently engaged in a project on the assessment of the adoption of business analytics in the decision-making process, adopting an institutional perspective.
He teaches in several full time Masters or Executive programs at Bologna Business School, and he has always been active as a consultant and a researcher on the issues of structuring cost accounting systems, financial analysis and business performance analytics, i.e. the use of mathematical or statistical methods to control the performance of the company. As regards these topics, he has national and international publications, in particular in the magazine “Management Control” and in “International Journal of Production Economics” and “Technological Forecasting and Social Change”.
COURSES
Accounting principles, consolidated statements and cost accounting. Context and relevance of auditing in company management. The analysis of economic-financial performance of a company. Economic-financial forecasts and budgeting. The use of budget analysis to understand competitive dynamics and to manage company-client-supplier relations. The calculation and analysis of costs in decisions and for management audit. Strategic audit systems and strategic cost management.
MBA WeekendThe course deals with topics related to the measuring and management of innovation project performance. Specifically, the following will be dealt with: techniques to pre-determine the project economic and financial opportunity (Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return, Payback Period, etc.); techniques to inter-functionally manage project costs and margins starting from the creation stage (Target Costing, Life Cycle Costing); techniques to assess the adequacy of costs incurred versus the generated value (Data Envelopment Analysis and Value Analysis); techniques aimed at supporting the implementation of measures to spur all company areas.
Sustainability and Business InnovationElements of accounting, budgeting and cost analysis. The measurement and interpretation of economic and financial performance of the company. The economic and financial analysis forecasting and budgeting. The calculation and analysis of costs in decision-making and management control. Management control as an operational mechanism. The systems of strategic control and strategic cost management.
HR & Organization