José Manuel Maside-Sanfiz, is a Lecturer in Accounting at the USC (Spain). Her research interests are focused on banking and finance, and on environmental accountancy. She obtained his PhD from the USC. He has gained recognition of twelve years research. Among other journals he has published in: Economic Modelling, PlosONE, Sustainability, Journal of Business Economics and Management, International Review of Economics & Finance, Applied Economics, Business Research Quarterly Finance a úver, Spanish Journal of Finance and Accounting, RAE-Revista de Administração de Empresas and The European Journal of Finance.