Notizie
DIDATTICA
ECONOMIA DEGLI INTERMEDIARI FINANZIARI a.a. 2024/2025 [Canali N-Z CdS Scienze Aziendali e A-L CdS Economia e Finanza]
Il corso di Economia degli intermediari finanziari inizierà il prossimo lunedì 17 febbario 2025 e si terrà nei giorni:
- lunedì dalle 18:00 alle 20:00, Aula 5;
- martedì dalle 18:00 alle 20:00, Aula 5;
- giovedì dalle 18:00 alle 20:00, Aula 5.
RICEVIMENTO: Nel periodo di svolgimento delle lezioni il ricevimento sarà possibile, previo appuntamento concordato via mail, prima della lezione presso la Stanza 23 del Dipartimento di Management (3° piano, ala C), o in altro giorno tramite piattaforma online. Al termine del periodo di lezione, previo appuntamento concordato via mail, in presenza presso la Stanza 23 del Dipartimento di Management (3° piano, ala C) o tramite piattaforma online.
ECONOMIA E GESTIONE DELLA BANCA a.a. 2024/2025 [Canale M-Z CdS Economia e Finanza]
Il corso di Economia e gestione della banca canale M-Z inizierà il prossimo lunedì 23 settembre 2024 e si terrà nei giorni:
- lunedì dalle 18:00 alle 20:00, Aula 6B*;
- martedì dalle 18:00 alle 20:00, Aula 8A.
*Per problemi tecnici tutte le lezioni previste in aula 6B si terranno in aula 9B fino al 30 settembre 2024. Maggiori informazioni sono disponibili qui.
RICEVIMENTO: Nel periodo di svolgimento delle lezioni il ricevimento sarà possibile, previo appuntamento concordato via mail, prima della lezione presso la Stanza 23 del Dipartimento di Management (3° piano, ala C), o in altro giorno tramite piattaforma online. Al termine del periodo di lezione, previo appuntamento concordato via mail, in presenza presso la Stanza 23 del Dipartimento di Management (3° piano, ala C) o tramite piattaforma online.
ASSEGNAZIONE TESI
STRATEGIE, PERFORMANCE E DIGITAL INNOVATION NELLE BANCHE
Gli studenti interessati a concordare un progetto di tesi nella materia devono aver preliminarmente sostenuto l'esame e venire al ricevimento dedicato all'assegnazione tesi. Maggiori informazioni sono pubblicate qui.
ECONOMIA E GESTIONE DELLA BANCA [Canale M-Z CdS Economia e Finanza]
Gli studenti interessati a concordare un progetto di tesi nella materia devono aver preliminarmente sostenuto l'esame e venire al ricevimento dedicato all'assegnazione tesi. Maggiori informazioni sono pubblicate qui.
ECONOMIA DEGLI INTERMEDIARI FINANZIARI [Canali N-Z CdS Scienze Aziendali e A-L CdS Economia e Finanza]
Gli studenti interessati a concordare un progetto di tesi nella materia devono aver preliminarmente sostenuto l'esame e venire al ricevimento dedicato all'assegnazione tesi. Maggiori informazioni sono pubblicate qui.
Orari di ricevimento
Nel periodo di svolgimento delle lezioni il ricevimento sarà possibile, previo appuntamento concordato via mail, prima della lezione presso la Stanza 23 del Dipartimento di Management (3° piano, ala C), o in altro giorno tramite piattaforma online. Al termine del periodo di lezione, previo appuntamento concordato via mail, in presenza presso la Stanza 23 del Dipartimento di Management (3° piano, ala C) o tramite piattaforma online.
Curriculum
Personal Information:
ORCID 0000-0002-5157-2135
Scopus 57104759600
WoS K-5466-2019
RePEc ple596
Education: 2011 PhD Gestione Bancaria e finanziaria, Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Current Position(s): Associate Professor, Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Previous Position(s):
2021-24 Tenured Researcher (Type B)
2018-21 Tenured Researcher (Type A)
2011-16 Research Fellow in Economics of Financial Intermediaries
Fellowships and awards:
2022 Award Outstanding Woman Researcher in Banking and Finance – Humanities and Social Science - Venus International Foundation, 7th Venus International Women Awards
2017 Fellowship at the Centre for Banking and Finance, Regent's University London
SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS, PhD POSTDOC STUDENTS: Since 2006, numerous Master Students, PostDoc and Phd Candidate
TEACHING ACTIVITIE(S):
CURRENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES (Faculty of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome)
a.y. 24/25 Lecturer Bachelor's Degree Program
- "Economics and Management of the Bank"
- "Economics of Financial Intermediaries"
- CIVIS Alliance BIP Program course "Al and STEAM: Changing Learning, Shaping Futures"
a.y. 21/22 (since) Lecturer "Strategies, Performance, and Digital Innovation in Banking", Master's Degree Program
Lecturer PhD Program
a.y. 14/15 (since) Lecturer University Master's Degree post-graduation "New Horizons of Cooperation and International Law", Pontifical Lateran University
PREVIOUS TEACHING ACTIVITIES
a.y. 2019-22 Lecturer Erasmus+ Project "From ESG Integration to Impact Investing" under the Erasmus+ Programme, Key Action 2
a.y. 21/22 Lecturer CIVIS School for the course Crisis and Sustainability post-COVID-19
a.y. 17/18 Contract Lecturer, Latina Campus
ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
CHAIR OF THE CONFERENCE
2022 - New challenges in the banking system: the role of DLT International Virtual Conference (2nd ed.), Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
2020 - New challenges in the banking system: the role of DLT International Virtual Conference, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
MEMBER OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANISING COMMITTEE
2022 (since) - Current Issues in Business and Economic Studies (CIBES) Conference, London
2019 (since) - Sustainable and Impact Investments International Conference, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
2019 (since) - International Conference on Marketing and Technologies, Portugal, Tenerife, Santiago de Compostela, Prague, Cusco
2018 - “ECONOMIA E NEUROSCIENZE. UN MATRIMONIO POSSIBILE?”, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
2021 - Private Sector and Digital Euro – The Best of Europe: ABI's Spunta Project, organised by D€A in partnership with Department of Management and Frankfurt School Blockchain Center
INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
2024 Member of the Evaluation Panel for action b) Seal of Excellence MSCA, Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome Candidate for nomination and selection in the disciplinary GEVs for the VQR 20-24
2023 Tutor for the Master's Degree in "Intermediaries, International Finance and Risk Management, "Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome
and Member of both Teaching and Communication Commission, Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome
2021 Member of the Board for the PhD in "Management, Banking and Commodity Sciences" Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome
and External Reviewer for the evaluation of VQR 2015-19 products – GEV 13b – Economic and Business Sciences, sub-GEV 1
2021-24 Member of the Quality Assurance Management Commission of the Study Program "Intermediaries, International Finance and Risk Management" Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome
2023-24 Member of the Faculty Committee, Faculty of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome
2022-24 Member of the Department Committee, Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome
2019-23 Placement Delegate for the Latina Campus, Sapienza University of Rome
2018-23 University Tutor for extracurricular internships of graduates, Latina Campus, Sapienza University of Rome
2018-19 Member of the teaching council for the II level Master in "Banking and Finance, " Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome
REVIEWING ACTIVITIES
Guest Editor Journal - Special Issue
2024 Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier
2021 Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, Taylor & Francis, Volume 37, Issue 4, 2025, pages 369-479
Member of Editorial Boards
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, Springer Nature, Associate Editor
Sosyal Mucit Academic Review, Editorial Board
Sustainability, Topic Board as Topic Editor
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Editorial Advisory Board
Reviewer activities
Several Scientific Journal of Taylor & Francis, Emerald, Wiley, Elsevier, SAGE Journals, Springer Nature, World Scientific
MEMBERSHIPS OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES:
From:
* 2021 Brain Line Research Center, "Boosting Research Activity In Neuroeconomics
* 2020 DIGITAL EURO ASSOCIATION
* 2019 NEUROSCIENCE Research Center, Sapienza University of Rome
* 2019 AIDEA – Italian Academy of Business Economics
* 2018 Impact & Sustainable Finance Faculty Consortium
* 2009 ADEIMF – Association of Lecturers in Economics of Financial Intermediaries and Financial Markets and Corporate Finance
TRACK RECORDS
As a researcher with around 20 years of academic experience, I have dedicated my career to exploring the transformative intersection of technology and financial intermediaries. I aim to address the challenges and opportunities digital innovation brings (e.g., DLT, blockchain, etc.). In the past decade, I have contributed to the field through publications, conferences, and leadership in research projects. Below is a summary of my key achievements and contributions.
- Leo S., Delle Foglie A., Barbaro L., Marangone E., Panetta I.C., Di Ciccio C.. Transforming Credit Guarantee Schemes with Distributed Ledger Technology, in B. Alareeni and A. Hamdan (Eds.), NA VIGATING THE TECHNOLOGICAL TIDE: THE EVOLUTION AND CHALLENGES OF BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION. ISBN: 978-3-031-67443-3. Springer Nature Switzerland AG. (2024).
- Leo S., Panetta I.C.. The Banking in the Era of Distributed Ledgers, in Leo S., Panetta I.C., (Eds.), THE ROLE OF DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY IN BANKING. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. ISBN: 9781009411745, Cambridge University Press. (2023)
- Leo S., Delle Foglie A.. The integration of Distributed Ledger Technology in banking: state of the art in literature, in Leo S., Panetta I.C., (Eds.), THE ROLE OF DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY IN BANKING. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. ISBN: 9781009411745, Cambridge University Press. (2023)
- Leo S., Panetta I.C.. The DLT landscape in banking: key features of prominent use cases through strengths and weaknesses, in Leo S., Panetta I.C., (Eds.), THE ROLE OF DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY IN BANKING. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. ISBN: 9781009411745, Cambridge University Press. (2023)
- Leo S., Panetta I.C.. Il posizionamento degli intermediari nel metaverso: a metà strada tra presente e futuro, in Cardella P. L., Della Valle E., Paparella F. (Eds.) Tributi, economia e diritto nel Metaverso, Pacini Editore. ISBN 978-88-3379-613-0 (2023)
- Panetta, I. C., Leo, S., & Delle Foglie, A.. The development of digital payments–Past, present, and future–From the literature. Research in International Business and Finance, 64, 101855. ISSN: 1878-3384 (2023)
- Panetta I.C., Leo S.. A look into the intermediaries of the metaverse: halfway between the present and the future, in Leo S., Panetta I.C., (Eds.), THE ROLE OF DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY IN BANKING. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. ISBN: 9781009411745, Cambridge University Press. (2023)
- Leo, S., Panetta, I.C.. (Eds.). THE ROLE OF DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY IN BANKING: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. ISBN: 9781009411745, Cambridge University Press. (2023)
- Panetta I.C., Leo S.. Why Are M-Payment Platforms So Attractive? M-Payment as the Entry Level to the Digital Financial Era, in Muhammed Veysel Kaya (Ed.), SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF EMERGING GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS, V ol. 1, ISBN: 978-3-631-88113-2, Peter Lang. (2022)
- Cerchiaro D., Leo S., Landriault E., & De Vega P.. DLT to boost efficiency for Financial Intermediaries. An application in ESG reporting activities, Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. ISSN: 1465-3990 (2021)
- La Torre, M., Leo, S., & Panetta, I. C.. Banks and environmental, social and governance drivers: Follow the market or the authorities?. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 28(6), 1620-1634. ISSN:1535-3966 (2021)
- Panetta I.C., Leo S., Santoboni F., & Vento G.. How Do You Disclose? Some Evidence On IT Governance and Performance In European Banking System, in “Journal of Financial Management, Markets and Institutions”, V ol. 07, No. 01, 1940002. ISSN: 2282-717X (2019)
- Leo S., Panetta I.C.. (Eds.). MOBILE WALLET: ASPETTI TEORICI ED EVIDENZE EMPIRICHE A STELLE E STRISCE. ISBN: 978-88-3293-282-9 Universitalia Editore. (2019)
- Leo S., Panetta I.C.. IT Governance: who cares more? First evidence from EU banks and supervisors, in Molineux P., Diaz Diaz B., Idowu S. (Eds.), CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN BANKING AND INVESTOR PROTECTION. ISBN: 978-3-319-70006-9 (2018)
- Panetta I.C., Leo S.. (Eds.). MOBILE PAYMENT INDUSTRY . CARATTERISTICHE OPERATIVE E MODELLI DI BUSINESS. ISBN: 9788891761002 Franco Angeli Editore. (2017)
I have presented my findings at leading international conferences:
2024 “Modernising Credit Guarantee Institutions with Blockchain Integration” The Wolpertinger Annual Conference, Palermo
“Transforming Credit Guarantee Schemes with Distributed Ledger Technology” The International Conference on Business and Technology, Cambridge
2022 Cryptovalute e Blockchain un mondo ancora da scoprire”, Sapienza University of Rome (Invited)
2021 “ESG reporting activities and DLT. A possible efficient solution” CGRM 2021, University of Foggia
2019 “Applicazioni possibili della tecnologia Blockchain al settore finanziario”, #UniCrypto Blockchain, oltre l’hype, Sapienza University of Rome (Invited)
2018 "IT Governance in the European banking system: evidence from public disclosure", 8th International Conference Financial Engineering and Banking Society, University of Rome III
"How do you disclose? Some evidence on IT governance in European banking system", CGRM 2019, University of Foggia
2017 “IT Governance after financial turmoil: suggestions from EU banks and supervisors”, Wolpertinger Annual Conference, Santander
As a PI, I have led projects exploring technology and ESG.
From ESG Disclosure to ESG Washing: Assessing the Impact of ESG Controversies on Performance, Corporate Reputation and Stakeholder Perceptions (2023)
Distributed Ledger and Credit Guarantee Schemes: how can this technology streamline SME financing? (2022)
New Challenges in the Banking System: The Role of Distributed Ledger Technology (2nd ed.) (2021)