Victor Dragotă is full professor of Corporate Finance, Investments and Portfolio Management, and also PhD supervisor, at Bucharest University of Economic Studies. Victor Dragotă holds since 2003 a PhD in Finance from Bucharest University of Economic Studies, with a paper on dividend policy. His research is concerned on issues like market efficiency and investors’ behaviour, dividend payout, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, and the impact of different socio-cultural factors on the process of decision-making in finance. He has published articles in different journals, like Financial Innovation; Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal; European Journal of Operational Research; Czech Journal of Economics and Finance; Central European Journal of Operation Research; Prague Economic Papers; Economic Computation and Economic Cybernetics Studies and Research; Acta Oeconomica, etc. He presented research papers in different international conferences, in Austria, Czechia, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Moldova, North Cyprus, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey, etc. He has published many national books in fields like Financial Management and Portfolio Management. He is chief-editor of the Review of Finance and Banking since 2009. He has successfully supervised 6 PhD theses. He was project director for national and international projects. He was in the scientific committees to different important conferences in Finance (European Financial Management Association Conference, Global Finance Conference, Portuguese Financial Network Conferences). His major scientometric indicators in WOS are: 25 publications, 200 citations, Hirsch index 8. E-mail: victor.dragota@fin.ase.ro
