Erasmus University Thesis Repository: Erasmus University Thesis Repository

M&A and corporate governance: can the existence of large shareholders in acquiring firms improve M&A performance? Master Thesis

Araya, T.

August 2015
How do feelings of financial scarcity and financial abundance affect consumers' choices of healthy food products? Master Thesis

Zekanovic, L.

July 2015
New venture success through similarities in the investor–founder background Master Thesis

Wagener, M.

July 2015
How does M&A influence operating performance and what role does internal corporate governance play? Master Thesis

Vasile, B.C.

August 2015
Analysis of customer engagement on brands’ instagram account Master Thesis

Susilo, D.L.

July 2015
Rewards in marketing does brand familiarity play an important role in the impact of rewards on customer loyalty? Master Thesis

Schoonbrood, S.A.F.

September 2015
Managing post-crisis communication in the fashion industry how fashion companies can effectively save their reputation from environmental scandals Master Thesis

Poli, C.

July 2015
How to orchestrate a cluster for innovation a study on the European life sciences industry Master Thesis

Nolet de Brauwere van Steeland, J.P.J.

September 2015
The causes and effects of the management of the five dimensions of CEI Master Thesis

Meershoek, M.M.

July 2015
The technological alliance portfolio diversity and its consequences on radical and incremental innovation the moderating role of governance structure diversity Master Thesis

Ferbianto, R.

July 2015
Measuring postmerger operating performance improvements: does it pay to ride a merger wave? is hubris detrimental to shareholder wealth? Master Thesis

Dubanevich, E.Y.

September 2015
Increasing the usage rate of carsharing what factors influence non-users’ attitudes and intentions to use carsharing? Master Thesis

Clausing, S.

July 2015
Success determinants of ‘all-or-nothing’ reward-based crowdfunding campaigns cognitive and affective dimensions Master Thesis

Bilyachenko, M.O.

July 2015
Targeted advertising and privacy issues in social networking Master Thesis

Morgan, R.J.

August 2015
Idiosyncratic volatility in Chinese market the time-series behaviour of IVOL and its relationship with expected returns Master Thesis

Si, Y.

August 2015
Are branded mobile applications what they promise to be? the effect of branded applications on the brand engagement compared to other communication channels Master Thesis

Polomska, K.

September 2015
How does goal orientation impact information elaboration in teams? Master Thesis

Kaneva, D.K.

September 2015
A tale of default probabilities: how accurate are current credit ratings? Master Thesis

Bouter, S.C. de

September 2015
The experience of precarious leadership appointments by ethnic minorities the roles of individual diversity beliefs and minority identification Master Thesis

Kissany, I.

September 2015
How do macroeconomic factors and banks choice of business model impact their resilience against financial crisis? Master Thesis

Kartono, E.V.

August 2015
The effects of political connections on the underpricing and long-run performance of IPOs in China Master Thesis

Hu, W.

August 2015
Intuition as antecedent of entrepreneurial orientation, moderated by environmental dynamism Master Thesis

Wesstein, K.

July 2015
The effect of corporate governance on a firm’s long-term credit rating Master Thesis

Verweij, C.D.A.

July 2015
The corporate governance conflict between shareholders and creditors the role of product market competition Master Thesis

Verhijden, J.W.J.

July 2015
The societal impact of fiscal austerity Master Thesis

Stegmann, M.

July 2015
The Search for Motivated Employees A Theoretical and Empirical Research into the Screening of Worker’s Motivation Master Thesis

Scheer, B.

October 2015
One for all, and all for one?: the influence of leadership style on affective commitment in startups Master Thesis

Pieper, M.L.

July 2015
The relationship between gender diversity and firm performance during a boom or recession Master Thesis

Nijs, J.H.

July 2015
Credit ratings in M&A decisions: differences in payment methods under risk of rating change Master Thesis

Jonk, S.

July 2015
Idiosyncratic volatility, stock returns, and lottery-like assets Master Thesis

Giannopoulou, D.

August 2015
Is thе rеgulаtory risk mеtric аppliеd to US еquity portfolio morе violаtеd undеr Bаsеl II thаn undеr Bаsеl III? is thеrе а bеttеr аltеrnаtivе? Master Thesis

Georgiev, P.Z.

September 2015
How the font can change your beliefs Master Thesis

Danaj, S.

July 2015
Impact of a switch from Basel II to Basel III regulatory framework on size and time variability of market risk capital charges of commercial banks Master Thesis

Meresinski, P.S.

August 2015
Does corporate governance affect credit ratings? Master Thesis

Chatziioannou, E.E.

September 2015
Testing the trade-off theory and the pecking order theory of capital structure evidence from U.S. listed firms Master Thesis

Katsoulis, G.

September 2015
Consequences of machine translated product descriptions for consumer attitudes the moderating effect of involvement Master Thesis

Zenke, F.

September 2015
The effect of distance between the supplier and potential customer on perceived image of the supplier, on supplier-customer identification and on buying intentions Master Thesis

Alberts, S.H.F.J.

September 2015
Digital capability and entrepreneurial activity in the European Union Master Thesis

Tiel Groenestege, M.M.

September 2015
The effect of capital regulation on risk-taking behavior of banks Master Thesis

Bogers, M.A.Q.

July 2015
Gebiedsontwikkelingsconcept Onderzoek naar de rol binnen de gebiedsontwikkeling Master Thesis

Diegenbach, S. (Simone)

July 2015
De vrije ontwikkelzone De invloed van regelgeving op de aantrekkelijkheid van particulier opdrachtgeverschap (Casus Almere Homeruskwartier) Master Thesis

Gerven, R-J. van (Robert-Jan)

September 2015
Wonen op de Zuidas Een onderzoek naar woonconsumenten en hun woonvoorkeuren op een hoogstedelijke locatie met een dominantie van kantoren Master Thesis

Rheenen, P. van (Peter)

August 2015
High-rise op ooghoogte Een onderzoek naar levendige plinten bij hoogbouw Master Thesis

Nijs, M. de (Marlies)

July 2015
Urban Cycling = HOD A Study of the Relationship Between Urban Planning and the Hybrid Bicycle-Train System in Dutch Planning Practice Master Thesis

Tetteroo, E. (Erik)

June 2015
Oude zeehavens in kleine steden: van vergeten zones naar nieuwe assets? Een onderzoek naar locatiesynergie in havengebieden van kleine en middelgrote Nederlandse gemeenten Master Thesis

Heinz, B. (Bart)

August 2015
Investor activism and takeovers: how hedge fund activism impacts deal terms Master Thesis

Schoenmakers, N.H.J.

July 2015
CEO overconfidence, external governance and the market reaction following acquisitions announcements Master Thesis

Frijters, T.

July 2015
How do different board structures effect M&A performance? Master Thesis

Brunekreef, R.G.

July 2015
The cultural advantage: are foreign CEOs better innovators? Master Thesis

Brink, K. van den

July 2015
Information sharing and idiosyncratic volatility Master Thesis

Beránek, V.

July 2015
Option prices leading stock returns evidence from unscheduled corporate guidance Master Thesis

Woelders, R.H.

July 2015
Oil price effects on stock liquidity: evidence from the United States Master Thesis

Vári, A.

August 2015
Stock price reaction of industry participants to the announcement of large awards in patent lawsuits Master Thesis

Tóth, E.E.

July 2015
The effect of self-construal and social group on donating behavior Master Thesis

Smalbil, B.A.

July 2015
Does global commodity futures market predict European stock returns? Master Thesis

Puchała, M.K.

September 2015
Is being bright not enough? how self-efficacy and talent influence gender differences in reactions to challenging job positions Master Thesis

Pritzová, D.

July 2015
Impact of analysts’ earnings forecasts dispersion and institutional ownership on stock market liquidity Master Thesis

Ovlascenko, V.

August 2015
Luxury and sustainability in cosmetics exploring motivations to consume luxury cosmetics with eco-friendly characteristics Master Thesis

Ottavi, E.

September 2015
CEO cultural background and the effect on M&A activity Master Thesis

Nankova, P.N.

July 2015
Board gender diversity and the firm's cost of debt does the financial market of the United States exhibit a gender bias? Master Thesis

Markestijn, B. van

August 2015
Social marketing effectiveness in preventing child abuse Master Thesis

Lelashvili, N.

July 2015
Choosing between M&A, joint venture and Greenfield investment when entering emerging markets Master Thesis

Chucarro, N.

July 2015
Conference calls and information asymmetry: examining the bid-ask spread Master Thesis

Chen, Z.

August 2015
Forecasting quarterly sales with Google Trends Master Thesis

Versteeg, M.

July 2015
Compensatory consumption: the influence of implicit self-theories and product benefits on the response to personal threats Master Thesis

Verpals, C.C.

July 2015
Cross-listings in the US, UK and Germany: does legal bonding explain changes in analyst coverage of cross-listed firms? Master Thesis

Spohr, A.H.

July 2015
Leverage, cash holdings and corporate investments: the role of credit default swaps Master Thesis

Nazarov, D.

July 2015
Does the transfer of information from option markets to stock markets become stronger for firms with higher uncertainty about future returns? Master Thesis

Kammer, N.

September 2015
When a firm’s CSR feels right: about a brand and cause prevention and promotion focus Master Thesis

Kamerling, I.C.

July 2015
Smartphone users’ preferences: what is the role of personalization and share-ability as mobile application attributes? Master Thesis

Kaimakis, K.

July 2015
Impact of options trading activity on the stock market anomalies Master Thesis

Ilakis, P.

July 2015
Why does merger arbitrage spread vary with time? Master Thesis

Amrita Juhi

August 2015
Communicating from within: determinants of appealing corporate mission statements Master Thesis

Åkerblad, V.C.A.

August 2015
Market’s reaction and bank stress tests in Europe did the stress tests of 2011 and of 2014 provide information to the share and debtholders?: can macroeconomic and microeconomic variables affect the informational value of stress tests? Master Thesis

Voulgari, M.

August 2015
Corporate governance and mergers & acquisitions do executive remuneration packages and the presence of monitoring blockholders affect acquirer shareholders’ returns? Master Thesis

Stevens, M.S.

July 2015
Cross-border acquisitions by emerging market acquirers in Europe Master Thesis

Rijswijk, J.C. van

July 2015
Improving consumer self-control consciously counteracting subconscious influences Master Thesis

Rakel, L.

July 2015
The effect of culture on M&A performance Master Thesis

Pladet, R.G.M.M.

July 2015
Can a brand's heritage turn into a liability when extending to a very different product category? Master Thesis

Piotrowska, A.

July 2015
The aftermath of awards season: post-certification firm performance Master Thesis

Osinga, V.C.

July 2015
Value creation at retailers through effectively handling commercial product returns Master Thesis

Nijman, D.

July 2015
Can a money back guarantee claim substitute certification seals to enhance consumers' trust in online shopping environment? Master Thesis

Kolop, A.

July 2015
The moderating effect of CEO narcissism on the relationship between CEO compensation design and CEO risk-taking behaviour Master Thesis

Hartgers, R.V.

July 2015
Cross-listing, customer recognition and total sales Master Thesis

Hagman, J.R.

July 2015
Culturally driven space in cross-border mergers and acquisitions and FDI a study on the presence of third-country effects on cross-border mergers and acquisitions and an exploration for the relevance of cultural distance as weighting factor Master Thesis

Grift, M.C.B. van de

July 2015
The effect of national culture on control premiums and long-term performance in global M&As Master Thesis

Doodeman, B.

July 2015
Incorporation of risk management strategies in the design of the supply chain how to build a resilient and efficient supply chain Master Thesis

Dimitriou, P.

July 2015
Disclosures in 10-K filings: impression management or incremental information? Master Thesis

Borg, J.A. ter

July 2015
The impact of CEO overconfidence on market reaction to M&A activity in a crisis context Master Thesis

Becker, L.L.

July 2015
The diffusion of XBRL and the effect of SEC’s mandate on information asymmetry: empirical evidence from the U.S. Master Thesis

Zarkos, C.D.

September 2015
Do motivated monitors protect against wealth destruction? Master Thesis

Willems, A.J.S.

August 2015
Political ideology and CEO compensation the effect of CEO political ideology and compensation committee chair political ideology on CEO compensation Master Thesis

Sándor, G.A.

July 2015
The effect of facial appearance on CEO compensation and pay dispersion Master Thesis

Rieken, L.M.

July 2015
Index returns and commodity dependence with a focus upon predictability Master Thesis

Meddeler, J.G.

July 2015
Social status and executive compensation: evidence from the U.K. Master Thesis

Makstelyte, I.

July 2015
An empirical research on financial fraud and internal control of Chinese real estate listed companies Master Thesis

Li, Z.

August 2015
XBRL and information asymmetry in the U.S. capital market Master Thesis

Lagiou, L.

September 2015
Growing old is mandatory, can new blood reverse the effects of age? the impact of age on the innovative performance of CVC investments Master Thesis

Ferra, A.

July 2015
How financialization affected commodity futures risk premium? Master Thesis

Byla, A.

July 2015
Brand personality: an important factor in determining how to reward your consumers Master Thesis

Brouwer, C.M.A.A.

July 2015

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Publications from 2015

M&A and corporate governance: can the existence of large shareholders in acquiring firms improve M&A performance? Master Thesis

How do feelings of financial scarcity and financial abundance affect consumers' choices of healthy food products? Master Thesis

New venture success through similarities in the investor–founder background Master Thesis

How does M&A influence operating performance and what role does internal corporate governance play? Master Thesis

Analysis of customer engagement on brands’ instagram account Master Thesis

Rewards in marketing does brand familiarity play an important role in the impact of rewards on customer loyalty? Master Thesis

Managing post-crisis communication in the fashion industry how fashion companies can effectively save their reputation from environmental scandals Master Thesis

How to orchestrate a cluster for innovation a study on the European life sciences industry Master Thesis

The causes and effects of the management of the five dimensions of CEI Master Thesis

The technological alliance portfolio diversity and its consequences on radical and incremental innovation the moderating role of governance structure diversity Master Thesis

Measuring postmerger operating performance improvements: does it pay to ride a merger wave? is hubris detrimental to shareholder wealth? Master Thesis

Increasing the usage rate of carsharing what factors influence non-users’ attitudes and intentions to use carsharing? Master Thesis

Success determinants of ‘all-or-nothing’ reward-based crowdfunding campaigns cognitive and affective dimensions Master Thesis

Targeted advertising and privacy issues in social networking Master Thesis

Idiosyncratic volatility in Chinese market the time-series behaviour of IVOL and its relationship with expected returns Master Thesis

Are branded mobile applications what they promise to be? the effect of branded applications on the brand engagement compared to other communication channels Master Thesis

How does goal orientation impact information elaboration in teams? Master Thesis

A tale of default probabilities: how accurate are current credit ratings? Master Thesis

The experience of precarious leadership appointments by ethnic minorities the roles of individual diversity beliefs and minority identification Master Thesis

How do macroeconomic factors and banks choice of business model impact their resilience against financial crisis? Master Thesis

The effects of political connections on the underpricing and long-run performance of IPOs in China Master Thesis

Intuition as antecedent of entrepreneurial orientation, moderated by environmental dynamism Master Thesis

The effect of corporate governance on a firm’s long-term credit rating Master Thesis

The corporate governance conflict between shareholders and creditors the role of product market competition Master Thesis

The societal impact of fiscal austerity Master Thesis

The Search for Motivated Employees A Theoretical and Empirical Research into the Screening of Worker’s Motivation Master Thesis

One for all, and all for one?: the influence of leadership style on affective commitment in startups Master Thesis

The relationship between gender diversity and firm performance during a boom or recession Master Thesis

Credit ratings in M&A decisions: differences in payment methods under risk of rating change Master Thesis

Idiosyncratic volatility, stock returns, and lottery-like assets Master Thesis

Is thе rеgulаtory risk mеtric аppliеd to US еquity portfolio morе violаtеd undеr Bаsеl II thаn undеr Bаsеl III? is thеrе а bеttеr аltеrnаtivе? Master Thesis

How the font can change your beliefs Master Thesis

Impact of a switch from Basel II to Basel III regulatory framework on size and time variability of market risk capital charges of commercial banks Master Thesis

Does corporate governance affect credit ratings? Master Thesis

Testing the trade-off theory and the pecking order theory of capital structure evidence from U.S. listed firms Master Thesis

Consequences of machine translated product descriptions for consumer attitudes the moderating effect of involvement Master Thesis

The effect of distance between the supplier and potential customer on perceived image of the supplier, on supplier-customer identification and on buying intentions Master Thesis

Digital capability and entrepreneurial activity in the European Union Master Thesis

The effect of capital regulation on risk-taking behavior of banks Master Thesis

Gebiedsontwikkelingsconcept Onderzoek naar de rol binnen de gebiedsontwikkeling Master Thesis

De vrije ontwikkelzone De invloed van regelgeving op de aantrekkelijkheid van particulier opdrachtgeverschap (Casus Almere Homeruskwartier) Master Thesis

Wonen op de Zuidas Een onderzoek naar woonconsumenten en hun woonvoorkeuren op een hoogstedelijke locatie met een dominantie van kantoren Master Thesis

High-rise op ooghoogte Een onderzoek naar levendige plinten bij hoogbouw Master Thesis

Urban Cycling = HOD A Study of the Relationship Between Urban Planning and the Hybrid Bicycle-Train System in Dutch Planning Practice Master Thesis

Oude zeehavens in kleine steden: van vergeten zones naar nieuwe assets? Een onderzoek naar locatiesynergie in havengebieden van kleine en middelgrote Nederlandse gemeenten Master Thesis

Investor activism and takeovers: how hedge fund activism impacts deal terms Master Thesis

CEO overconfidence, external governance and the market reaction following acquisitions announcements Master Thesis

How do different board structures effect M&A performance? Master Thesis

The cultural advantage: are foreign CEOs better innovators? Master Thesis

Information sharing and idiosyncratic volatility Master Thesis

Option prices leading stock returns evidence from unscheduled corporate guidance Master Thesis

Oil price effects on stock liquidity: evidence from the United States Master Thesis

Stock price reaction of industry participants to the announcement of large awards in patent lawsuits Master Thesis

The effect of self-construal and social group on donating behavior Master Thesis

Does global commodity futures market predict European stock returns? Master Thesis

Is being bright not enough? how self-efficacy and talent influence gender differences in reactions to challenging job positions Master Thesis

Impact of analysts’ earnings forecasts dispersion and institutional ownership on stock market liquidity Master Thesis

Luxury and sustainability in cosmetics exploring motivations to consume luxury cosmetics with eco-friendly characteristics Master Thesis

CEO cultural background and the effect on M&A activity Master Thesis

Board gender diversity and the firm's cost of debt does the financial market of the United States exhibit a gender bias? Master Thesis

Social marketing effectiveness in preventing child abuse Master Thesis

Choosing between M&A, joint venture and Greenfield investment when entering emerging markets Master Thesis

Conference calls and information asymmetry: examining the bid-ask spread Master Thesis

Forecasting quarterly sales with Google Trends Master Thesis

Compensatory consumption: the influence of implicit self-theories and product benefits on the response to personal threats Master Thesis

Cross-listings in the US, UK and Germany: does legal bonding explain changes in analyst coverage of cross-listed firms? Master Thesis

Leverage, cash holdings and corporate investments: the role of credit default swaps Master Thesis

Does the transfer of information from option markets to stock markets become stronger for firms with higher uncertainty about future returns? Master Thesis

When a firm’s CSR feels right: about a brand and cause prevention and promotion focus Master Thesis

Smartphone users’ preferences: what is the role of personalization and share-ability as mobile application attributes? Master Thesis

Impact of options trading activity on the stock market anomalies Master Thesis

Why does merger arbitrage spread vary with time? Master Thesis

Communicating from within: determinants of appealing corporate mission statements Master Thesis

Market’s reaction and bank stress tests in Europe did the stress tests of 2011 and of 2014 provide information to the share and debtholders?: can macroeconomic and microeconomic variables affect the informational value of stress tests? Master Thesis

Corporate governance and mergers & acquisitions do executive remuneration packages and the presence of monitoring blockholders affect acquirer shareholders’ returns? Master Thesis

Cross-border acquisitions by emerging market acquirers in Europe Master Thesis

Improving consumer self-control consciously counteracting subconscious influences Master Thesis

The effect of culture on M&A performance Master Thesis

Can a brand's heritage turn into a liability when extending to a very different product category? Master Thesis