Lidia Lobán Acero
Lidia Lobán Acero, born in Zaragoza, is a lecturer and researcher in the field of Finance and Accounting at Deusto Business School, where she teaches on both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in subjects such as Tools for the Analysis and Valuation of Financial Transactions, Sustainable Finance, Fixed Income, Equities and Corporate Finance. Her research focuses on European regulations that protect investors in investment funds across Europe, with a particular emphasis on sustainability regulations and gender differences in management. She has published in first-quartile scientific journals, presented papers at leading national and international conferences, and undertaken research stays at internationally renowned universities.
Sus libros
Curso básico de dirección financiera
Manual técnico y académico que ofrece una visión integral de la dirección financiera empresarial. El libro articula conceptos fundamentales como la valoración de activos, la estructura de capital, la gestión de riesgos y los criterios de selección de inversiones, integrando teoría con ejercicios prácticos y herramientas de análisis financiero actualizadas para la toma de decisiones estratégicas en organizaciones.
Practical course in financial mathematics
Practical Course in Financial Mathematics is a hands-on textbook for students who want to understand financial mathematics without getting lost in abstract formulas. The book begins with the Spanish financial system and then moves gradually through the time value of money, simple and compound interest, annuities, investment appraisal, loans, bonds, Treasury bills, and financial functions in Excel. Each chapter combines clear explanations, warm-up questions, practical examples, exercises, multiple-choice tests, and fully worked solutions. The focus is on learning by doing. Students are guided through common financial problems such as calculating interest, comparing financing alternatives, valuing loans and bonds, understanding inflation, and using Excel to solve financial operations. The book is designed for undergraduate students in finance, business, economics, and related degrees. It can also be useful for anyone who needs a structured and practical introduction to the financial logic behind everyday decisions involving money, time, risk, and return.