Performance Management Reward and Incentive Systems in Management
Biography
Prof. Rafael Franco was born on the 31st May 1966. He is an Associate Dean of AESE and a Professor in Accounting, Business Economics and Management Control Systems. He has an Undergraduate Degree in Economics from Universidade Nova de Lisboa and an Executive MBA from AESE-IESE Business School. He holds a Doctorate in Management (DBA) from Alliance Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester (UK).
He attended the Advanced Competitive Analysis Program at Michigan University (USA) and the Advanced Digital Media Strategies and Entrepreneurship Program at IESE New York. He has published case studies on a wide range of subjects, such as Financial Accounting, Financial Costs and Individual Finances.
Rafael is a Professor at AESE since 2003 in Financial Accounting, Financial Costs and Management Control Systems. He also teaches in different executive programs, seminars and in-company programs both in Lisbon, Oporto and Luanda. He is a Director of AESE’s Executive MBAs and an Academic Coordinator for Accounting and Management Control at AESE.
He is an independent consultant in cost systems, project analysis, budgeting and management control. It has investigated and applied some advanced tools, such as time-driven activity-based costing, dynamic budgeting, revenue management, non cash flow project analysis, and levers of control.
Rafael is also the representative of both Northern Tannery and Northern Leather Products (Kanpur, India) in Portugal and he is a founding member and director of the Portugal-India Friendship Association. He is also founder and President of Associação Verão Diferente, a not for profit organization which promotes leisure activities for families. He is the President of the auditing committee of SOCEI and ISU. He has taught Economics at the International Baccalaureate (2003-2007). He has had appointments as General Manager, Financial Director and Planning and Control Director for different companies in different sectors including the shoe and leather manufacturing and the agro-food industry.
