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Personal Statement
Panagiotis Loukopoulos is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting in the University of Strathclyde. Before joining the department of Accounting and Finance at Strathclyde Business School, he was teaching accounting at the University of Limerick.
Panagiotis' research interests lie in the intersection of empirical corporate finance and accounting and include the performance of initial public offerings, executive compensation, political risk, earnings management, and audit risk.
His research work has been presented at leading international conferences such as the European Accounting Association (EAA), European Financial Management Association, the Financial Engineering and Banking Society Annual Conference (FEBS) and the Sussex Young Scholar Conference, amongst others, as well as at professional organizations and practitioners' conferences and workshops.
Panagiotis has a number of working papers which are targeted to be published in top-tier journals. His research has a Best paper award at the 5th Young Finance Scholars’ Conference and the Faculty Seed Funding Competition at the Kemmy Business School (University of Limerick, Ireland).
Panagiotis has experience in teaching accounting (financial and managerial accounting) and finance courses at MBA, MSc, and undergraduate level in Ireland and Greece. He has invariably received excellent feedback on his engaging and practice-oriented teaching.
Panagiotis possesses experience in the accounting field as he has worked for a consulting company in the accounting department. He was employed on various roles which equipped him with confidence and knowledge in the profession. His involvement equipped him with the ability to communicate effectively and use his knowledge to resolve problems in a timely manner.
Teaching Interests
Financial Accounting Theory
International Financiall Reporting Standards
Financial Statement Analysis
Equity Analysis and Valuation
Cost Accounting
Strategic Management Accounting
Corporate Finance
Academic / Professional qualifications
PhD in Accounting and Finance, 2017, University of Patras
MSc in Accounting and Finance, 2010, University of Exeter
BSc in Business Administration, 2008, University of Patras
Keywords
- Initial Public Offerings
- Policy Risk
- Compensation Incentives
- Financial Reporting Quality
- Political Activism
- Audit Risk
- IPO Survival
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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SBS Excellence Awards
Andriosopoulos, D. (Principal Investigator), Loukopoulos, P. (Co-investigator) & Chowdhury, N. A. (Post Grad Student)
1/10/24 → 30/09/28
Project: Research - Internally Allocated
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CEO Education and the Ability to Raise Capital
Loukopoulos, G. (Principal Investigator), Loukopoulos, P. (Principal Investigator) & Gounopoulos, D. (Principal Investigator)
Project: Publications
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Do CEOs with a financial background matter for the success of newly public firms?
Gounopoulos, D., Loukopoulos, G., Loukopoulos, P. & Wood, G., 1 Feb 2026, In: Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. 53, 1, p. 321-351 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Idiosyncratic political risk and bad news hoarding
Colak, G., Loukopoulos, G. & Loukopoulos, P., 4 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Financial Review. 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Best Paper Award for the Paper Local Policy Risk and IPO Performance
Loukopoulos, P. (Recipient), Jun 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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