Cristina GIANFELICI
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Telephone
- 041 234 9213
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cristina.gianfelici@unive.it
- Academic discipline
- Business Administration, Accounting & Performance Measurement [ECON-06/A]
- Website
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https://www.unive.it/people/cristina.gianfelici (personal record)
- Office
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Venice School of Management
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.management
Where: San Giobbe
Office hours
Venice - San Giobbe - Venice School of Management, Campus San Giobbe, Sector C1, First Floor, Office no. 126
From September 7 to November 8, 2026, office hours are on Tuesday mornings, from 9.30 a.m. Interested students must book an appointment by emailing cristina.gianfelici@unive.it by the previous Friday, using their institutional account @stud.unive.it, and providing the following information: name and surname; identification number; the reason for the appointment; and a preference for an in-person or Zoom appointment. The lecturer will reply to the email specifying the exact appointment time.
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Thesis and supervisor allocation
The lecturer is available to supervise Bachelor’s and Master’s theses, in either Italian or English, on the following research topics:
• the application and implications of new financial and non-financial reporting regulations and standards;
• new technologies and sustainable business development, corporate reporting, auditing, and assurance.
She is also available to consider thesis proposals put forward by students, provided that they are original and innovative and closely related to the fields of accounting, financial and non-financial reporting, auditing, and assurance.
Thesis work requires a minimum of four months for bachelor’s students and six months for master’s students.
Interested students may contact the lecturer by email for a preliminary colloquium. Before contacting her, students are advised to review the Venice School of Management rules on thesis and supervisor allocation, available at: https://www.unive.it/web/it/17130/assegnazione-relatore-e-tesi-di-laurea
Teaching activity current year
Teaching activity previous years
Activities and research skills
- Contabilità di impresa; principi contabili nazionali; principi contabili internazionali.
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- Description:
- Accounting; National Accounting Standards; International Accounting Standards.
- Bilanci economico-finanziari.
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- Description:
- Financial reporting.
- Responsabilità sociale di impresa; rendicontazione non finanziaria e di sostenibilità.
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- Description:
- Corporate Social Responsibility; Non-Financial Disclosures and sustainability reporting.
- Revisione legale dei conti e attestazione di conformità della rendicontazione di sostenibilità.
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- Description:
- Auditing and sustainability assurance.
- Servizi pubblici locali.
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- Description:
- Local public services.
Publication highlights
Palea, Vera; Cinquini, Lino; Bedendo, Mascia; Dal Maso, Lorenzo; Fiorani, Gloria; Caldarelli, Giulio; Gordano, Silvia; Battaglia, Giorgio; Caccialanza, Andrea; Camilli, Riccardo; Di Gerio, Chiara; Doronzo, Emanuele; Gianfelici, Cristina; Lemme, Michele; Macigno, Lucrezia; Miazza, Aline; Nazir, Sarfraz; Pancani, Annalisa; Pigatto, Giacomo; Pini, Marco; Scarpa, Francesco; Tassinari, Gian Luca Climate Strategies and Sustainability Pathways of Italian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises , Cham, Palgrave Macmillan (ISBN 9783032174536; 9783032174543)
DOI 2026,
Scientific monograph or treatise - ARCA card: 10278/5116469
Palea V., Cinquini L., Gianfelici C., Caccialanza A. Conceptualizing Corporate Responses to Climate Change. in Palea, Vera; Cinquini, Lino; Bedendo, Mascia; Dal Maso, Lorenzo; Fiorani, Gloria; Caldarelli, Giulio; Gordano, Silvia; Battaglia, Giorgio; Caccialanza, Andrea; Camilli, Riccardo; Di Gerio, Chiara; Doronzo, Emanuele; Gianfelici, Cristina; Lemme, Michele; Macigno, Lucrezia; Miazza, Aline; Nazir, Sarfraz; Pancani, Annalisa; Pigatto, Giacomo; Pini, Marco; Scarpa, Francesco; Tassinari, Gian Luca, Climate Strategies and Sustainability Pathways of Italian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan (ISBN 9783032174536; 9783032174543)
DOI 2026,
Book Article - ARCA card: 10278/5116508
Palea V., Cinquini L., Pigatto G., Caccialanza A., Camilli R., Caldarelli G., Gianfelici C. Implications and Guidelines for Stakeholders. in Palea, Vera; Cinquini, Lino; Bedendo, Mascia; Dal Maso, Lorenzo; Fiorani, Gloria; Caldarelli, Giulio; Gordano, Silvia; Battaglia, Giorgio; Caccialanza, Andrea; Camilli, Riccardo; Di Gerio, Chiara; Doronzo, Emanuele; Gianfelici, Cristina; Lemme, Michele; Macigno, Lucrezia; Miazza, Aline; Nazir, Sarfraz; Pancani, Annalisa; Pigatto, Giacomo; Pini, Marco; Scarpa, Francesco; Tassinari, Gian Luca, Climate Strategies and Sustainability Pathways of Italian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan (ISBN 9783032174536; 9783032174543)
DOI 2026,
Book Article - ARCA card: 10278/5116509
Cristina Gianfelici Sustainability reporting assurance. , Corporate Sustainability. Reporting and Management Accounting., McGraw Hill, pp. 235-260 (ISBN 9788838613357)
2025,
Book Article - ARCA card: 10278/5101988
Cristina Gianfelici Rendicontazione di sostenibilità e washing. Fondamenti teorici ed evidenze empiriche. , Roma, Aracne (ISBN 979-12-218-1529-0; 979-12-218-1530-6)
2024,
Scientific monograph or treatise - ARCA card: 10278/5082149
List of publications
Curriculum vitae
Cristina Gianfelici is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Venice School of Management.
She obtained her PhD in Economics and Management of Public Sector Organisations in 2007 at the University of Salerno, Department of Business Studies and Research, and her Degree summa cum laude in Economics and Commerce in 2003 at the University of Bologna, Forlì Campus.
In 2006, she obtained the qualification to act as a Chartered Accountant and Auditor. She is registered with the Order of Chartered Accountants in Forlì-Cesena - Special List, with the Register of Auditors and Auditors for Sustainability held by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and with the List of Auditors of Local Authorities held by the Ministry of the Interior.
From the A.Y. 2006/2007 to the A.Y. 2020/2021, she had been adjunct professor at the University of Bologna, holding numerous courses, in Italian and English, in first cycle and second cycle degree programs, at Bologna, Forlì, Rimini and Ravenna Campuses, particularly regarding the following subjects: Business Science, Financial Accounting, International Accounting Standards, Managerial Accounting, Performance Measurement Systems, Planning and Control Systems, Cost Analysis, Business Combinations.
From the A.Y. 2006/2007 to the A.Y. 2024/2025, she has been a lecturer at the Bologna Business School, Master in Finance, Control and Auditing, assuming responsibility for the Financial Reporting course since the A.Y. 2012/2013.
From January 2014 until July 2021, she had acted as a professional, carrying out consultancy and training activities for professional firms, enterprises, not-for-profit and public sector organisations, particularly regarding financial accounting, planning and control systems, financial and non-financial reporting, corporate social responsibility, business evaluation, and management of local public services. She had served on the boards of directors of some companies providing local public services, and as a statutory auditor or auditor for companies and public sector organisations as well.
Author of numerous scientific and professional publications, she was a speaker at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
In A.Y. 2001/2002, she received the Rotary Award for earning her Degree in Economics at the University of Bologna with the best academic record. For her Ph.D. thesis, she received two specific awards: the 2009 "Enrico Gualandi" Award, promoted by Legautonomie (Association of Local Authorities), the Municipality of Imola, SVIMAP (University Network for the Development of Management in Public Sector Organizations) and ANCREL (National Association of Auditors for Local Authorities) and the 2008 "Giorgio Leonardi" Honor Diploma, promoted by AISRe (the Italian section of the European Regional Science Association).
Since 2026, she has been an ordinary member of SISR (https://www.sisronline.it/en/). Since 2021, she has been an ordinary member of EAA (https://eaa-online.org/), AIDEA (https://www.accademiaaidea.it/) and SIDREA (https://www.sidrea.it/). Since 2017, she has been an ordinary member of the GBS - Study Group on Social Report (https://gruppobilancisostenibilita.org/).
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