2016 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

94 2016 Yearbook Prof. Javier Bonilla (Colombia) Academic Coordinator of International Studies. He participated in the General Assembly and the 6th International Conference, Ibero-America “Labyrinths and Alternatives,” organized by the Ibero-American Network of International Studies (RIBEI), Bogotá, October 3–5. Dr. Nicolás Gambetta (Spain) Academic Coordinator of Graduate Programs in Accounting and Taxation. He presented the paper “Data analytics in banks’ audit: The case of loan loss provisions in Uruguay” at the 6th Global Innovation and Knowledge Academy (GIKA 2016), organized by the University of Valencia, March 20–23. He served on the scientific committee and presented the article “Capital structure adjustment and risk shifting moral hazard: the bank opacity effect in emerging markets” 19 at the 8th International Finance and Banking Society Conference: Risk in Financial Markets and Institutions: New challenges, New solutions - International Finance and Banking Society (IFABS) 2016 Barcelona Conference, Barcelona, June 1–3. 18 Conducted in collaboration with Prof. María Antonia García Benau, Professor of Financial Economics and Accounting at the University of Valencia, and Prof. Ana Zorio Grima, Associate Professor of Financial Economics and Accounting at the University of Valencia. 19 Conducted in collaboration with Dr. Meryem Duygun, researcher at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, and Dr. Mohamed Shaban, researcher at the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom. Marcel Mordezki, Eng. (Spain) Professor of Technology Management and Innovation. Dr. Gustavo Rubinsztejn (Spain) Academic Coordinator of Marketing. They taught the course “Small and Medium Enterprise Management” as part of the International Master’s in Industrial Management at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, October 17–23. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ABROAD 20 16