Angel Barajas
- Laboratory Head:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management / International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy
- Leading Research Fellow:HSE Campus in Perm / International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy
- Professor:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management / Department of Finance
- Programme Academic Supervisor:Management and Analytics for Business
- Angel Barajas has been at HSE University since 2014.
Education and Degrees
- 2004
PhD
University of Navarra
Thesis Title: Football clubs valuation model based on their business key factors - 1990
Degree
Complutense University of Madrid - 1990
Degree
Complutense University of Madrid
Courses (2021/2022)
- Strategic Financial Management (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Past Courses
Courses (2020/2021)
Courses (2019/2020)
- Business Research Methods (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Consumer Behaviour (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Research Seminar ''Data-driven Business Research'' (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Research Seminar: "Finance: Topical Questions and Analytical Tools " (Master’s programme; Faculty of Economics, Management, and Business Informatics; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Staffing Analytics Overview (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 2 module)Eng
- Strategic Financial Management (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
Courses (2018/2019)
- Research Seminar ''Data-driven Business Research'' (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Modern Issues of Applied Corporate Finances" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Economics, Management, and Business Informatics; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Strategic Management and Investments (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
Courses (2017/2018)
Grants
June, 2021 - Grant from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (PID2020-114797GB-I00) "Sustainability, financial decisions, and corporate governance. Effect on the value of the company" (Performance period: September 2021 - September 2024), Role - Researcher.
July 09, 2015 - Grant for RSF Project No.15-18-20039 “Competitiveness of Russian companies in the condition of import substitution: the role of intangibles” (Performance period: 2015-2017), Role - Project Mananger
Articles and book chapters49
- Article Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. Economic effects of promotion and relegation in parallel competitions // Economics and Business Letters. 2022. Vol. 11. No. 1. P. 7-15.
- Article Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. Wage Dispersion and Team Performance: The Moderation Role of Club Size // Journal of Sports Economics. 2022. Vol. 23. No. 5. P. 548-566. doi (in press)
- Article Shakina E., Naidenova I. N., Barajas A. Shadow prices for intangible resources // Journal of Intellectual Capital. 2021 doi (in press)
- Article Salgado-Barandela J., Barajas A., Sanchez-Fernandez P. Sport-event portfolios: An analysis of their ability to attract revenue from tourism // Tourism Economics. 2021. Vol. 27. No. 3. P. 436-454. doi
- Article Salgado-Barandela J., Barajas A., Sanchez-Fernandez P. Sports event portfolios: an innovative tool and a new management paradigm // International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship. 2021. P. 1-14. doi (in press)
- Article Parshakov P., Shakina E., Barajas A. Testing the contestable market theory in eSports // Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja. 2021. P. 1-15. doi
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. 'Innovate or Perish?': Companies under crisis // European Research on Management and Business Economics. 2020. Vol. 26. No. 3. P. 145-154. doi
- Article Shakina E., Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. Football Fans’ Emotions: Uncertainty Against Brand Perception // Frontiers in Psychology. 2020. Vol. 11. Article 659. doi
- Article Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. Management in a complex scenario: World Cup, alternative stadiums and demand for tickets // Managerial and Decision Economics. 2020. Vol. 41. No. 6. P. 1071-1083. doi
- Article Sánchez L. C., Barajas A., Sanchez-Fernandez P. Profits may lead teams to lose matches, but scoring goals does not lead to profit // European Research on Management and Business Economics. 2020. Vol. 26. No. 1. P. 26-32. doi
- Article Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A., Rodriguez Guerrero P. Socio-economic factors that affect the demand for tickets in all Brazilian league tiers // Sport in Society. 2020. Vol. 23. No. 2. P. 222-233. doi
- Article Parshakov P., Naidenova I. N., Barajas A. Spillover effect in promotion: Evidence from video game publishers and eSports tournaments // Journal of Business Research. 2020. Vol. 118. P. 262-270. doi
- Article Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. The Role of Tournament Relevance for Football Matches on Free-to-Air Television // International Journal of Sport Finance. 2020. Vol. 15. No. 1. P. 16-26. doi
- Chapter Barajas A., Gasparetto T. M. The competitiveness of football at the national team-level., in: New Approach to Outcome Uncertainty and Competitive Balance in Sport. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. Ch. 7. P. 94-113. doi
- Chapter Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. The competitiveness of football at the national-team level, in: Outcome Uncertainty in Sporting Events: Winning, Losing and Competitive Balance. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. doi Ch. 7. P. 94-113. doi
- Chapter Sánchez L. C., Barajas A., Sánchez-Fernández P. The price of football depends on the owner of the ball and the unbalance of the league, in: Outcome Uncertainty in Sporting Events: Winning, Losing and Competitive Balance. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. doi Ch. 8. P. 114-134. doi
- Article Salgado-Barandela J., Sanchez-Fernandez P., Barajas A. Tourist expenditure behaviour in the strategic leveraging of sport events portfolios // International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing. 2020. Vol. 20. No. 5-6. P. 372-386. doi
- Article Barajas A., Shakina E., Gasparetto T. M. At the stadium or at home: the effect of broadcasting matches // Sport, Business and Management. 2019. Vol. 9. No. 5. P. 495-505. doi
- Chapter Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. Leagues, Tournaments and Competitions, in: Routledge Handbook of Football Business and Management. L. : Routledge, 2019. P. 258-272.
- Article Thadeu Gasparetto, Angel Barajas, Carlos María Fernandez-Jardon. Brand teams and distribution of wealth in Brazilian State Championships // Sport, Business and Management. 2018. Vol. 8. No. 1. P. 2-14. doi
- Article Salgado-Barandelaa J., Sánchez-Fernández P., Barajas A. Determinants of the spending of sporting tourists: The case of attendees at professional basketball // European Research on Management and Business Economics. 2018. Vol. 24. No. 3. P. 168-176. doi
- Article Salgado-Barandela J., Sanchez-Fernandez P., Pérez-Alvarez M., Barajas A. Economic valuation of a medium-sized sporting event: Impact of the Spanish swimming championship // Journal of Physical Education and Sport. 2018. Vol. 8. No. Supplement isuue 3. P. 1349-1355. doi
- Article Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. Fan preferences: one country, two markets and different behaviours // European Sport Management Quarterly. 2018. Vol. 18. No. 3. P. 330-347. doi
- Article Angel Barajas, Thadeu Gasparetto. The Determinants of Sporting Success in the Brazilian Football League // International Journal of Sport Finance. 2018. Vol. 13. No. 2. P. 183-197.
- Article Barajas A., Shakina E., Fernandez-Jardon Fernandez C. M. Acceleration effect of intangibles in the recovery of corporate performance after-crisis // Research in International Business and Finance. 2017. Vol. 42. P. 1115-1122. doi
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A., Molodchik M. Bridging the gap in competitiveness of Russian companies with intangible bricks // Measuring Business Excellence. 2017. Vol. 21. No. 1. P. 86-100. doi
- Article Sánchez L. C., Barajas A., Sánchez- Fernández P. Does the Agency Theory play football? // Universia Business Review. 2017. No. 53. P. 18-59. doi
- Article Salgado-Barandela J., Sanchez-Fernandez P., Barajas A. Economic impact of sport: Topic of growing interest for the scientific literature // Revista Internacional de Medicina y Ciencias de la Actividad Fisica y del Deporte. 2017. Vol. 17. No. 68. P. 729-755. doi
- Article Shakina E., Molodchik M., Barajas A. Endogenous Value Creation: Managerial Decisions on Intangibles // Management Research Review. 2017. Vol. 40. No. 4. P. 410-428. doi
- Article Barajas A., Rogova E. SPECIAL SECTION: BRICS, GLOBAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION: GUEST EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION // Russian Management Journal. 2017. Vol. 15. No. 4. P. 513-514. doi
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A., Parshakov P., Chadov A. L. Status-Quo vs New Strategy in Intangibles // Journal of Economic Studies. 2017. Vol. 44. No. 1. P. 138-153. doi
- Article Barajas A., Coates D. C., Sanchez-Fernandez P. Beyond retrospective assessment sport event economic impact studies as a management tool for informing event organizatio, in press // European Research on Management and Business Economics. 2016. Vol. 22. No. 3. P. 124-130. doi
- Article Barajas A., Sánchez L. C., Sánchez-Fernández P. Financial and sport objectives in the efficiency of European football. [Objetivos financieros y deportivos en la eficiencia del fútbol europeo] // Revista de Psicología del Deporte. 2016. Vol. 25. P. 47-50.
- Article Gasparetto T. M., Barajas A. Influencia de los torneos en la generación de ingresos // Revista de Psicología del Deporte. 2016. Vol. 25. No. 1. P. 33-36.
- Article Molodchik M., Fernandez-Jardon Fernandez C. M., Barajas A. Intangible-driven performance: Company size matters // International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development. 2016. Vol. 7. No. 3. P. 225-239. doi
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. Intangible-intensive profiles of companies: protection during the economic crisis of 2008-2009 // Journal of Intellectual Capital. 2016. Vol. 17. No. 4. P. 758-775. doi
- Article Barajas A., Gasparetto T. M. Reanalizando la competitividad en la industria del fútbol: Diferencia acumulada de puntos // RAE-Revista de Administração de Empresas. 2016. Vol. 56. No. 3. P. 288-301.
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. Intangible-Intensive Profile Of A Company: The Key To Outperforming // Journal of Intellectual Capital. 2015. Vol. 16. No. 4. P. 1-25. doi
- Article Molodchik M., Shakina E., Barajas A. Metrics for the elements of intellectual capital in an economy driven by knowledge // Journal of Intellectual Capital. 2014. Vol. 15. No. 2. P. 206-226. doi
- Article Barajas A., Rodríguez P. Spanish Football in Need of Financial Therapy: Cut Expenses and Inject Capital / Пер. с исп. // International Journal of Sport Finance. 2014. Vol. 9. No. 1. P. 73-90.
- Article Barajas A., Sánchez-Fernández P., Salgado-Barandela J. Strategic Approach to the Economic Dimension of Sport // Rivista di Diritto ed Economia dello Sport. 2014. Vol. 10. No. 3. P. 125-145.
- Article Barajas A. The Dynamics of Intellectual Resources During the Economic Crisis // Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja. 2014. Vol. 27. No. 1. P. 1-15. (in press)
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. The Dynamics of Intellectual Resources During the Economic Crisis // Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja. 2014. Vol. 27. No. 1. P. 861-881.
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. Value Creation Through Intellectual Capital In Developed European Markets // Journal of Economic Studies. 2014. Vol. 41. No. 2. P. 272-291. doi
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. Intellectual Capital, Production Function of Firms and Return to Scale // Journal of Economic Studies. 2013
- Article Barajas A., Shakina E. The Contribution of Intellectual Capital to Value Creation // Contemporary Economics. 2013. Vol. 7. No. 4. P. 41-56. doi
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. How Much Does the Future Growth Cost: Intellectual Capital Contribution // Production, Planning & Control. 2012
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. The Changing Role on Intellectual Capital over the Crisis // Journal of Knowledge Management. 2012
- Article Shakina E., Barajas A. The Relationship between Intellectual Capital Quality and Corporate Performance: An Empirical Study of Russian and European Companies // Economic Annals. 2012. Vol. 57. No. 192. P. 79-98. doi
Working papers5
- Preprint Shakina E., Barajas A. An Intangible-Intensive Profile Of Companies: Protection During The Economic Crisis 2008-2009 / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series MAN "Management". 2015. No. WP BRP 33/MAN/2015.
- Preprint Molodchik M., Fernandez-Jardon Fernandez C. M., Barajas A. The firm size effect on performance due to intangible resources / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series MAN "Management". 2015. No. WP BRP 35/MAN/2015.
- Preprint Gasparetto T. M., Fernandez-Jardon Fernandez C. M., Barajas A. Brand Teams And Distribution Of Wealth In Brazilian State Championships / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series MAN "Management". 2014. No. Management WP BRP 30/MAN/2014.
- Preprint Shakina E., Barajas A. Intangible-Intensive Profile Of A Company: The Key To Outperforming / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series MAN "Management". 2014. No. WP BRP 22/MAN/2014.
- Preprint Shakina E., Barajas A. The Changing Role Of Intellectual Resources During The Economic Crisis Of 2008-2009 / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series MAN "Management". 2014. No. WP BRP 17/MAN/2014.
Academic Supervision
Title: LOS FACTORES EXPLICATIVOS DE LOS RESULTADOS ECONÓMICOS DE LOS CLUBES DE FÚTBOL AL FINAL DE TEMPORADA.
Author: Abel López Busto
Supervisors: Dra. Leonor Gallardo Guerrero and Dr. Angel Barajas
Place: Facultad de Ciencias del Deporte (Universidad de Castilla La Mancha)
Date of defense: 26/09/2014
Title: AS VALUE DRIVERS QUE MELHOR APROXIMAM O VALOR TEÓRICO DA AÇÃO AO VALOR DE MERCADO USANDO O DESCONTO DE FLUXOS DE CAIXA.
Author: Basto Carvalho, Sónia Patrícia
Director: Dr. Angel Barajas
Department: ECONOMIA FINANCIERA Y CONTABILIDAD
Place: Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo (Universidad de Vigo)
Date: 01/07/2015
Title: REPERCUSIÓN DEL TURISMO DE EVENTOS DEPORTIVOS DESDE LA ÓPTICA DE LOS PATRONES DE GASTO Y EL IMPACTO ECONÓMICO: APLICACIÓN A UNA LIGA PROFESIONAL.
Author: Salgado Barandela, Jesyca
Supervisors: Dr. Angel Barajas and Dr. Patricio Sánchez Fernández
Department: ECONOMIA FINANCIERA Y CONTABILIDAD
Place: Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo (Universidad de Vigo)
Date: 29/03/2016
Title: COMPANIES’ INVESTMENT STRATEGY.
Author: Shakina, Elena
Supervisor: Dr. Angel Barajas
Department: ECONOMIA FINANCIERA Y CONTABILIDAD
Place: Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo (Universidad de Vigo)
Date: 13/05/2016
Title: EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF BROADCAST DEMAND, COMPETITIVE BALANCE, DEMAND FOR TICKETS AND REVENUE GENERATION IN BRAZILIAN FOOTBALL MARKET.
Author: Gasparetto, Thadeu
Supervisor: Dr. Angel Barajas
Department: ECONOMIA FINANCIERA Y CONTABILIDAD
Place: Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo (Universidad de Vigo)
Date: 07/09/2017
Title: MANAGERIAL PERSONAL TRAITS AND CORPORATE FINANCIAL POLICY
Author: Zavertiaeva, Marina.
Supervisors: Dr. Angel Barajas and Dr. Félix López-Iturriaga.
Department: ECONOMIA FINANCIERA Y CONTABILIDAD
Place: Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales (Universidad de Vigo)
Date: 20/06/2019
Title: INFLUENCE OF OWNERSHIP IN THE MANAGEMENT OF EUROPEAN FOOTBALL TEAMS
Author: Sánchez Martínez, Luis Carlos.
Supervisors: Dr. Angel Barajas and Dr. Patricio Sánchez-Fernández.
Department: ECONOMIA FINANCIERA Y CONTABILIDAD
Place: Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo (Universidad de Vigo)
Date: 17/07/2019
Title: THE ECONOMICS OF ESPORTS: ELEMENTS THAT AFFECT PERFORMANCE
Author: Parshakov, Petr.
Supervisors: Dr. Angel Barajas and Dr. Dennis Coates.
Department: ECONOMIA FINANCIERA Y CONTABILIDAD
Place: Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales (Universidad de Vigo)
Date: 24/10/2019
Angel Barajas: 'We Focus on Finding Practical Solutions to Business Problems'
The Master's programme 'Management and Analytics for Business' is designed to instruct students on how to make independent managerial decisions on the basis and with the aid of analytical tools. Its academic director, professor at the St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management, Angel Barajas, revealed to our editorial board what tools and methods are used to train in-demand specialists and why there is no Bill Gates among the programme's professors.
Culture, Arts, Creative Industries, and Tourism Discussed at HSE University’s Conference in Perm
On October 20–22, the second International Conference on Experience Economy: Museum, Event, and Tourism Management was held at HSE University in Perm. Key talks were delivered by Andrea Rurale, the director of the Master’s in Arts Management and Administration at the Bocconi University School of Management, and Guillaume Tiberghien, University of Glasgow.
ESEA Conference
IDLab members took part in the European Sport Economics Association (ESEA) conference
5th Eastern Conference on Football Economics & 7th Western Conference on Football and Finance July 2-3, 2021 (Online)
IDLab members took part in the annual conference on football economics and finance, which combined 2 conferences - 5th Eastern Conference on Football Economics and 7th Western Conference on Football and Finance July 2-3, 2021 (Online)
ID Lab ONLINE Workshop
Angel Barajas presented the results of new research
'This Year's AMEC Is Both Challenge and Opportunity'
Analytics for Management and Economics Conference has ended at HSE University — St. Petersburg. In 2020, the conference had a distributed online format. Four months, thirteen tracks, over 300 participants from 20 countries — we tell you what it was like.
Analytics for Management and Economics Conference (online)
Researchers of IDLab took part in the next session of Analytics for Management and Economics Conference
Analytics for Management and Economics Conference (online)
ID Lab members took part in organizing and conducting the section "Intellectual capital and performance" of the conference "Analytics for Management and Economics"
ID Lab ONLINE Workshop
Viktor Krakovich, HSE University - St. Petersburg, presented the results of a study on the factors of bank bankruptcy
ID Lab ONLINE Workshop
The first online workshop was held in the new academic year 2020-2021
St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management to Host Analytics for Management and Economics Conference
St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management of HSE University – Saint Petersburg will host Analytics for Management and Economics Conference (AMEC). This event will take place from September to December 2020 and will be held entirely online. Angel Barajas, Chairman of the Program Committee and Head of the Finance Department of the St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management, told what the conference participants can expect.
Congratulations with publication!
IDLab researchers published an article in the Journal of Business Research
Congratulations!
Members of Depertment of Economics and Finance and International Laboratory of Intenagible-driven Economy congratulate to Peter Parshakov with PhD thesis' defense in University of Vigo (Spain)
II Analytics for Management and Economics Conference
II international conference “Analytics for Management and Economics Conference. AMEC 2019 ”
AMEC — 2019: Economic Frontiers and Networking
Two days, more than 150 participants from 20 countries, and almost 20 different panels — HSE News Service takes a look back at the Analytics for Management and Economics Conference held at HSE University — St. Petersburg.
Successful Start
“Studying in English and the internationality of the programme are not the main distinctive features of it. Our MiM cannot be called as a classical programme in management because almost half of it contains educational disciplines of advanced analytical competences. That was the main idea – to prepare managers for a new digital economy” - Angel Barajas, academic supervisor of the programme “Management and Analytics for Business”, believes.
HSE University St. Petersburg Welcomes the Delegation from National Economics University (Vietnam)
On July 3, HSE University in St. Petersburg hosted honoured representatives from National Economics University (NEU) at its campus. The meeting was intended on enhancing international cooperation between two universities in different spheres.
Scientists From HSE Awarded New Grants from RSF
The Russian Science Foundation has announced the most recent winners of three-year grants for scientific research. Among the recipients are a number of projects carried out by scientists at the Higher School of Economics.
A Laboratory, a Department and a Master’s Programme: How are Finances, Intangibles and Sport Connected?
It is not unusual for faculty staff to combine several roles, such as a researcher and a teacher, but sometimes they bring even more to the table. The HSE Look is glad to present an interview with Professor Angel Barajas, who initially joined HSE’s campus in Perm as a Leading Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Intangible-Driven Economy and recently became the Head of the Department of Finance at HSE St. Petersburg, as well as the supervisor of a Master’s programme
Modern Instruments for Data Analysis
On October 14 the Data Mining in R Workshop was held at St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management. Professor of the Cracow University of Economics Paweł Lula (Department of Computational Systems) introduced participants to the data analysis with the R Project for Statistical Computing software.
Welcome Aboard: Tenure-Track Introductions
Every year The HSE Look continues its tradition of welcoming newly recruited international faculty via short summaries about their positions and research interests. In the 34th issue we introduce the tenure-track faculty members, and in November you can learn more about post-doctoral researchers who are starting their work at HSE this fall.
HSE Researchers Take Part in ‘Economics of Football’ Conference
On June 23-24, the international conference ‘Economics of Football’ was held in Kazan. This event was organized by the Higher School of Economics (HSE), the New Economic School and Kazan Federal University. Angel Barajas, Dennis Coates, Elena Shakina, Petr Parshakov, Iuliia Naidenova and Anna Bykova, staff members of the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy, participated in the conference. The researchers presented papers and worked as moderators, discussants and key speakers at various sessions and workshops.
Elena Shakina Completed PhD
Elena Shakina, Head of the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy defended her PhD dissertation at the University of Vigo in Spain.
International Professor Inspired by Passion for Learning at HSE Perm
Professor Felix J. Lopez Iturriaga has been a Leading Research Fellow at the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy at HSE Perm since 2014. In an interview with HSE English News service, he spoke about his positive experiences working at HSE and his hopes for developing further international academic exchanges.
IDlab at the Conference in Zurich
Angel Barajas, Academic Superisor of the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy, Professor at the University of Vigo, and research fellows of the laboratory Dennis Coates, Professor at the University of Maryland, Marina Zavertiaeva and Petr Parshakov took part in the 7th European Sport Economics Association Conference on Sport Economics that was held on August 27-28 in Zurich.
Lessons in Finance at HSE's April Conference
On April 9th and 10th, HSE’s School of Finance is organising several new platforms of discussion as part of the XVI April International Academic Conference. Topics will include measuring and assessing companies’ intellectual capital, research on corporate financial decisions, and for Russian and foreign post-graduate students, the second annual PhD seminar on financial markets and corporate financial policy will take place.