
Conference: “Unequal Pay, Fairness & Work Effort”
Ourense, xoves 16 de abril de 2026 ás 9:30 h (CET) · Fac. CC. Empresariais e Turismo, UVigo
As part of the International Week 2026 organized by the Faculty of Business and Tourism and the Faculty of International Relations of Universidade de Vigo, the Research Day provides a focused academic platform for evidence-based management and applied quantitative research.
The day fosters dialogue among senior scholars, early-stage researchers, and PhD students, encouraging methodological rigour and international collaboration.
ECOBAS will offer a free live stream of the day’s keynote address, which will be held in-person at Facultade de CC. Empresariais e Turismo do Campus de Ourense (Salón de Graos, Ground Floor):
“Unequal Pay, Fairness & Work Effort” with Nick Zubanov, University of Konstanz (Germany)
Modera: Elena Rapoport, ECOBAS, Universidade de Vigo (Spain)
✍🏻 Pre-registration HERE is required to attend the conference.
🧍🏻The rest of the day will be held exclusively in-person:
11:30–14:00 Selected Research Presentations (3 tracks):
Managing Talent and Decision-Making in the Age of AI
Salon de Graos, Ground Floor (in English) | Moderator: Ángel Barajas, ECOBAS, Universidade de Vigo (Spain)
- Valeria Galchenko, University of Konstanz (Germany)– Do reasons for worker turnover matter for its performance effects?
- Andrea Ruf, Hochschule Bremerhaven (Germany) – Data-Informed Decision-Making in Faculty Management
- Iulia Naidenova, HSE University (Russia) – Strategic Digital Resources and Firm Performance under Uncertainty
- Daniil Morozov, University of Žilina (Slovakia) – Evaluation of Potential of Green and Digital Technologies
Sustainable Tourism in a Changing Behavioral Landscape
Seminario 0.4, Ground Floor (in English) | Moderator: Elisa Alen, UVIGO (Spain)
- Klaudia Przybysz & Agnieszka Stanimirm, Wroclaw University of Economics and Business (Poland) – Multidimensional aspects of sustainable tourism
- Iuliia Trabskaia, University of Bocconi (Italy)- The Role of Sustainability in the Perception of Luxury Brands and Brand Coolness: Evidence from Experiments with Locals and Tourists
- Celeste Eusébio, Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal) – Promoting Accessibility Awareness in Tourism Education via Artificial Intelligence
Accounting Innovation, Sustainability, and Governance Mechanisms
Seminario 0.6, Ground Floor (in Spanish and Portuguese) | Moderator: Ernesto Lopez-Valeiras, ECOBAS, UVIGO
- Rogério Lunkes, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Brazil) – Applied Quantitative & Accounting Research
- Fabricia Rosa, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Brazil) – Contabilidad, sostenibilidad e inteligencia artificial: narrativas digitales y toma de decisiones
- Cristina Ilie, ECOBAS, Universidade de Vigo (Spain) – Management Control Systems and Founders’ Well-being in Early-Stage Ventures: the Role of Financial Literacy
14:00–15:30 | Lunch
16:00–18:00 | Seminario 0.6, Ground Floor | Erasmus BIP: Experiments & Evidence-Based Management


ECOBAS will offer a free live stream of the day’s keynote address, which will be held in-person at Facultade de CC. Empresariais e Turismo do Campus de Ourense (Salón de Graos, Ground Floor):
“Unequal Pay, Fairness & Work Effort” with Nick Zubanov, University of Konstanz (Germany)
Modera: Elena Rapoport, ECOBAS, Universidade de Vigo (Spain)
✍🏻 Pre-registration HERE is required to attend the conference.
🧍🏻The rest of the day will be held exclusively in-person:
11:30–14:00 Selected Research Presentations (3 tracks):
Managing Talent and Decision-Making in the Age of AI
Salon de Graos, Ground Floor (in English) | Moderator: Ángel Barajas, ECOBAS, Universidade de Vigo (Spain)
- Valeria Galchenko, University of Konstanz (Germany)– Do reasons for worker turnover matter for its performance effects?
- Andrea Ruf, Hochschule Bremerhaven (Germany) – Data-Informed Decision-Making in Faculty Management
- Iulia Naidenova, HSE University (Russia) – Strategic Digital Resources and Firm Performance under Uncertainty
- Daniil Morozov, University of Žilina (Slovakia) – Evaluation of Potential of Green and Digital Technologies
Sustainable Tourism in a Changing Behavioral Landscape
Seminario 0.4, Ground Floor (in English) | Moderator: Elisa Alen, UVIGO (Spain)
- Klaudia Przybysz & Agnieszka Stanimirm, Wroclaw University of Economics and Business (Poland) – Multidimensional aspects of sustainable tourism
- Iuliia Trabskaia, University of Bocconi (Italy)- The Role of Sustainability in the Perception of Luxury Brands and Brand Coolness: Evidence from Experiments with Locals and Tourists
- Celeste Eusébio, Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal) – Promoting Accessibility Awareness in Tourism Education via Artificial Intelligence
Accounting Innovation, Sustainability, and Governance Mechanisms
Seminario 0.6, Ground Floor (in Spanish and Portuguese) | Moderator: Ernesto Lopez-Valeiras, ECOBAS, UVIGO
- Rogério Lunkes, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Brazil) – Applied Quantitative & Accounting Research
- Fabricia Rosa, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Brazil) – Contabilidad, sostenibilidad e inteligencia artificial: narrativas digitales y toma de decisiones
- Cristina Ilie, ECOBAS, Universidade de Vigo (Spain) – Management Control Systems and Founders’ Well-being in Early-Stage Ventures: the Role of Financial Literacy
14:00–15:30 | Lunch
16:00–18:00 | Seminario 0.6, Ground Floor | Erasmus BIP: Experiments & Evidence-Based Management

