Claudia Imperatore

Associate Professor
Knowledge groupAccounting
Research domainsFinancial Accounting & Analysis
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Biography

Claudia Imperatore is an Associate Professor in the Accounting Department at Università Bocconi since 2016.  

Her research focuses on family firms, ownership structure, real effects of accounting information, and economic uncertainty. Her works have been published in the Journal of Accounting Auditing & Finance, European Account Review and Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. From 2020, she is Senior Editor ARC Team Events and the Accounting and Business Research editorial board member. 

She got a BSc degree in Business Administration from Seconda Università di Napoli, a M.Sc. in Accounting, Financial Management and Control from Università di Padova and a Ph.D in Management, specializing in Accounting at IE Business School in Spain. During her Ph.D she visited the University of Chicago from 2014 to 2016. 

Recent Publications

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  • 2025
    Earnings Management and Investor Protection During a Banking Crisis: The Role of the “Spare Tire” Effect
    IMPERATORE, C., M. TROMBETTA, "Earnings Management and Investor Protection During a Banking Crisis: The Role of the “Spare Tire” Effect", Journal of Accounting Auditing & Finance, 2025, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 639–668
  • 2025
    Economists’ Political Donations and GDP Forecast Accuracy
    BAFUNDI, A., C. IMPERATORE, "Economists’ Political Donations and GDP Forecast Accuracy", European Accounting Review, 2025, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 339-366
  • 2025
    The relation between conditional conservatism and managerial herding: evidence from M&A waves
    IMPERATORE, C., G. PÜNDRICH, "The relation between conditional conservatism and managerial herding: evidence from M&A waves", Accounting and Business Research, 2025, pp. 1-30
  • 2024
    Family Ownership and Impression Management: An Integrated Approach
    BOZZOLAN, S., C. IMPERATORE, M. MATTEI, "Family Ownership and Impression Management: An Integrated Approach", European Accounting Review, 2024, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 1025-1050
  • 2024
    Environmental awareness and shareholder proposals: the case of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster
    D'AUGUSTA, C., F. GROSSETTI, C. IMPERATORE, "Environmental awareness and shareholder proposals: the case of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster", Corporate Governance - International Journal of Business in Society, 2024, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 1-18
  • 2024
    Litigation risk and strategic M&A valuations
    IMPERATORE, C., G. PÜNDRICH, R. S. VERDI, B. P. YOST, "Litigation risk and strategic M&A valuations", Journal of Accounting & Economics, 2024, vol. 78, no. 1, pp. 101671
  • 2024
    Do tenure‐based voting rights help mitigate the family firm control‐growth dilemma?
    IMPERATORE, C., P. F. POPE, "Do tenure‐based voting rights help mitigate the family firm control‐growth dilemma?", Strategic Management Journal, 2024, vol. 45, no. 11, pp. 2257-2274
  • 2024
    Big Baths Around Turnovers: What Happens if the Former CEO Stays on Board?
    DANIELE, M., P. DESAI, C. IMPERATORE, A. , K. PETTINICCHIO, "Big Baths Around Turnovers: What Happens if the Former CEO Stays on Board?", European Accounting Review, 2024, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 1639-1666
  • 2024
    Enhancing environmental reporting: A study on the role of narrative disclosure, firm‐ and country‐level incentives
    ARENA, C., S. BOZZOLAN, C. IMPERATORE, "Enhancing environmental reporting: A study on the role of narrative disclosure, firm‐ and country‐level incentives", Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 2024, vol. 31, no. 4, pp. 3414-3428
  • 2023
    The Trade-Off Between Mandatory and Voluntary Disclosure: Evidence From Oil Companies’ Risk Reporting
    ARENA, C., S. BOZZOLAN, C. IMPERATORE, "The Trade-Off Between Mandatory and Voluntary Disclosure: Evidence From Oil Companies’ Risk Reporting", Journal of Accounting Auditing & Finance, 2023, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 986–1008

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