Fitxa persona

David Huguet Benavent holds a Degree in Business Administration and Management (2007), a Master’s Degree in Accounting, Auditing and Management Control, with Exceptional Award (2009), and a PhD in Accounting (2014) from University of Valencia. He had a Pre-doc stay in the Department of Accounting and Information Management at University of Maastricht (2013) and a postdoc stay in the Department of Accounting and Finance at University of Bristol (2015). He is currently working as an Associate Professor at the Department of Accounting at University of Valencia.

His research interests are focused on the fields of auditing, the analysis of differences between national and international accounting standards, and the transparency and reliability of the corporate information in the digital environment. He is a member of the research group META “Management reporting, transparency, accounting education and reliability of the financial information”, and he has participated in the research project ECONIIF “Economic consequences of the adoption of the IFRS in Europe: The influence of the institutional differences and the economic cycle”. He has been the main researcher in the project "Textual analysis and sentiment analysis of corporate reporting (CORTEX)". He has also collaborated in several projects for the development of management accounting systems.
With regard to his teaching activities, he teaches courses in accounting in several Degrees at the Faculty of Economics and in the Master’s Degree in Accounting, Auditing and Management Control.

He is a member of the Consolidated Educational Innovations Group “Preparation of multimedia resources for teaching in accounting”; he has been the main researcher in two projects, and has participated in three more. He has also participated in the Project “Ètica” at the Faculty of Economics.

Also, he is Degree Coordinator for the Degree in Business Intelligence & Analytics. He has been the Academic Coordinator of Mobility for the Degree in Tourism and the Degree in Finance and Accounting for five years. Also, he is a member of the Academic Coordination Committee of the Master’s Degree in Accounting, Auditing and Management Control, and a member of the Academic Coordination Committee of the Doctoral Programme in Accounting and Corporate Finance.