Erasmus University Thesis Repository: Erasmus University Thesis Repository

Contagion and competitive intra-industry effects of involuntary delisting Master Thesis

Babis, O.D.

September 2015
The changing nature of overnight and intraday returns under different market trends Master Thesis

Vegh, A.

August 2015
Clarifying the effects of routines and ‘simple rules’ on firms’ sensing capabilities Master Thesis

Storm, I.

July 2015
From Basel II to Basel III: effectively measuring market risk using expected shortfall in lieu of value at risk, with international diversification effects Master Thesis

Schier, A.T.

July 2015
The effect of organizational structure on the ability of the organization to seize opportunities Master Thesis

Sandkuyl, D.J.

July 2015
Changing to perform: does reconfiguration lead to better organizational performance? Master Thesis

Reijnhout, S.M.A.

July 2015
The ‘teachability’ of entrepreneurship a study about the influence of entrepreneurial education on new venture performance, moderated by effectuation Master Thesis

Persoon, J.R.R.

August 2015
The effect of financial flexibility on mimicking capital structure behavior improving our understanding of the capital structure puzzle Master Thesis

Menheere, D.A.M.

September 2015
Do family owned firms takeover practices increase operational performance? : expectation versus reality Master Thesis

Wiebrens, S.

August 2015
Contract control as part of successful contract management : a theory exploration based on an expert panel and multiple case studies Master Thesis

Suren, L.

August 2015
Introducing a diverse brand extension by staying true to the brand’s authentic core Master Thesis

Spies, L.

July 2015
The effect of earnings-deflating management preceding the management buyout Master Thesis

Smit, G.M.

July 2015
Credit ratings as a measurement for the default probability Master Thesis

Seibold, M.M.M.B.

August 2015
Impact of non-controlling private equity investments on the operating performance of public targets a global study on operating performance: minority stake investments during a period of a financial crisis (2007-2013) Master Thesis

Olbrich, D.

July 2015
Luck or skill: evidence from stock returns of frequent acquirers Master Thesis

Mazeiva, R.

July 2015
How does CEO overconfidence affect leverage in different industries? Master Thesis

Bridjmohan, A.D.D.

July 2015
Racing towards the break-even point: effectuation versus causation running faster with external capital? Master Thesis

Borsboom, J.M.

July 2015
The differential impact of self discrepancies on compensatory consumption Master Thesis

Berrens, T.

July 2015
How consumers' capacity to exert self-control influences the effectiveness of sales promotion strategies Master Thesis

Yang, Y.

July 2015
The effect of rewards on brand loyalty Master Thesis

Veenvliet, P.

August 2015
The impact of credit ratings on corporate finance do credit rating changes affect firms investment and efficiency? Master Thesis

Roggenbock, J.

July 2015
Do acquisitions financed with equity after a share repurchase programme create shareholder value? Master Thesis

Rábavölgyi, A.

August 2015
European bank stress tests and information asymmetry Master Thesis

McLoughlin, D.P.

July 2015
Gauging the sentiment of sellers of positive skew: can changes in open interest predict future equity prices? a combined behavioral-quantitative approach Master Thesis

Lawton, D.L.

July 2015
The effects of locus of control and entrepreneurial decision-making on new venture performance Master Thesis

Kroes, P.

July 2015
The effect of the Euro on cross-border M&A flows to the Eurozone Master Thesis

Hendriks, S.F.J.

July 2015
How does the global financial crisis affect the characteristics and performance of recent LBO transactions? Master Thesis

Falke, H.

July 2015
The impact of credit ratings on corporate finance do credit rating levels affect firms' investment and research & development expenditures? Master Thesis

Bednarek, J.T.

July 2015
The determinants of credit default swap spread Master Thesis

Babis, C.A.

September 2015
A new approach to explaining firm performance investigating the impact of focus moderated by ESE Master Thesis

Alers, D.

July 2015
Wealth transfer and diversifying M&A a new approach Master Thesis

Vollebregt, J.H.B.

July 2015
The effect of pre-issue capital structure on stock price reactions on SEO announcements Master Thesis

Voigt, G.X.

August 2015
Who is afraid of taxes? how taxes drive capital structure decision in multinationals and domestic companies Master Thesis

Visser, M.W.

July 2015
How do austerity measures after financial crises influence social indicators in OECD countries? Master Thesis

Tideman, D.A.C.

July 2015
Does the oil price persistently influence the capital structure of oil firms through market timing? Master Thesis

Schotman, J.G.

July 2015
When heritage lets you down: how growth and industry turbulence impact a heritage brand’s credibility Master Thesis

Plas, D.L. van der

July 2015
Substitution decisions during stock-outs considering a product's hedonic nature & stock-out announcements Master Thesis

Liolios, T.

July 2015
Coffee culture: an investigation of the uses of coffee houses Master Thesis

Kaveckaite, K.

September 2015
Mutual benefits in corporate - NPO partnerships an inquiry into how these parties find mutual benefits by bringing together both perspectives Master Thesis

Garcia, L.A.M.

July 2015
Successfully recovering from corporate scandals in Europe a comparative case study of Siemens and Volkswagen Master Thesis

Weel, L.T.

July 2015
Crowdlenders and their motives to invest Master Thesis

Emmens, L.A.

July 2015
The impact of a credit rating downgrade/upgrade on information asymmetry in the secondary market Master Thesis

Theeuwes, K.D.

July 2015
The demise of Bear Stearns: victim of the financial crisis or its regulatory body? Master Thesis

Manukian, M.

July 2015
FDI spillovers, national corporate governance, and economic growth Master Thesis

Settels, M.S.

July 2015
Barriers and facilitators of local exchange trading systems Master Thesis

Melkert, R.

July 2015
The impact of acquisitions on operating performance Master Thesis

Hordijk, T.A.

August 2015
The effect of credit rating change on capital structure before, during, and after the financial crisis Master Thesis

Dommelen, L.M. van

July 2015
Do credit rating up- and downgrades reduce information asymmetry? Master Thesis

Diedrich, T.

July 2015
The effects of in-store lighting on customers’ behavior in a supermarket Master Thesis

Moraitaki, K.

July 2015
Business model innovation in the rail traffic and container handling industry the implementation difficulties and possible pitfalls at Cabooter Master Thesis

Cabooter, J.G.M.M.

July 2015
Theoretical mechanisms in the spotlight: moving from nominal towards substantive theorizing Master Thesis

Orlandi, I.

June 2015
Contingency model for the effect of financial analysts’ recommendations on strategic investments a behavioral perspective Master Thesis

Blagoeva, R.R.

June 2015
The behavioral theory of the firm predictions a meta-analytic review of its principal predictions Master Thesis

Breet, J.S.

June 2015
Macroeconomic factors and capital structure in SMEs Master Thesis

Tang, Y.

July 2015
Foreign direct investment (FDI) as a moderator variable on the relationship between government expenditure and economic growth a study of OECD countries Master Thesis

Suprobowatie

August 2015
Mergers & acquisitions and operational performance how does past performance of the acquirer and target impact together on the merger success and what are the specifics behind it Master Thesis

Siegwart, J.D.

September 2015
CEO narcissism and its effect on firm's investments Master Thesis

Muilkens, O.B.

July 2015
Is idiosyncratic volatility the new momentum? Master Thesis

Manta, D.I.

July 2015
Candy Crush Saga: let’s p(l)ay! Master Thesis

Manolova, V.A.

July 2015
Informed trading around credit rating changes: where do informed agents trade? Master Thesis

Hemmerich, T.H.

July 2015
The role of brand heritage during economic expansions and contractions Master Thesis

Heijkant, H.J.P. van den

July 2015
Market’s reaction and bank stress tests in Europe Master Thesis

Tesfamariam, Z.

July 2015
Shunting of freight trains in a hump yard with improved robustness against delayed incoming trains Master Thesis

Talke, G.

July 2015
M&A matches made in haven? the wealth effect of tax-aggressive cross-border M&As Master Thesis

Mienert, J.R.

August 2015
The impact of credit rating changes on leverage levels differences between banking and non-banking industries Master Thesis

Mertens, E.M.M.

July 2015
Are European companies able to change operating performance post-merger? And what drives these changes? Master Thesis

Krebbers, P.J.H.

July 2015
The impact of liquidity on the day and night returns pattern Master Thesis

Halapjan, V.

July 2015
Tracking takeover targets: an empirical analysis of acquisition likelihood and its endogenous impact on corporate performance the Dutch case, 1960-2010 Master Thesis

Ekeren, T.G.J. van

July 2015
CEO turnover and changes in corporate governance of companies listed in the Netherlands, 1957-2007 Master Thesis

Boon, D.

July 2015
Evidence from the sixth European merger wave Master Thesis

Alves, A.

July 2015
The influence of expectations of payment method on bidder stock performance in M&A transactions Master Thesis

Aalbers, J.C.

July 2015
FDI entry modes and economic growth a panel VAR estimation Master Thesis

Levier, F.W.

July 2015
M&A and operational performance the phenomenon of CEO hubris and its relation to M&A induced operational performance change Master Thesis

Jaekel, M.J.

July 2015
The relationship between credit ratings and stock information asymmetry Master Thesis

Bakas, A.

August 2015
Monetary policy and societal welfare Master Thesis

Vermeij, M.F.

August 2015
Do investors ask for a risk premium for bearing fraud risks? Master Thesis

Li, Y.

July 2015
The influence of capital structure on post-merger performance Master Thesis

Ketelaar, C.Z.J.P.

July 2015
The impact of firm growth types on capital structure determinants Master Thesis

Dai, Y.

July 2015
Restrictions or freedom? the influence of brand essence on online advertising effectiveness Master Thesis

Sterk, J.

July 2015
Corporate governance in M&A: the value of monitoring intensity in democratic and dictatorial organisations Master Thesis

Dohr, F.

July 2015
Measuring risk in stressed commodity markets a comparative analysis of expected shortfall and value-at-risk Master Thesis

Çiftçi, G.

July 2015
Multiple bidder auctions can we predict winners and losers in public auctions for corporate takeovers? Master Thesis

Bukov, M.G.

September 2015
Improving SEA bid management by incorporating relative product prices Master Thesis

Win, N.W.H. de

July 2015
Diversification and bank risk in light of the recent global financial crises Master Thesis

Bhan, D.N.

August 2015
Disruptive innovations by Chinese enterprises leveraging dynamic capabilities to become competitive Master Thesis

Rowshandel, D.

August 2015
How transformational leaders effect businessmodel renewal Master Thesis

Verheugd, S.

August 2015
Are conflicting feelings the solution for better size perception? the moderating effect of duality acceptance on portion size Master Thesis

Smit, G.M.

August 2015
Capital structure & the issue of equity the role of liquidity when firms issue equity Master Thesis

Ramai, R.S.D.

August 2015
The power of business models in explaining bank risk do country conditions matter? Master Thesis

Ursu, O.A.

July 2015
Investment round-tripping: interrelation of capital flight and FDI in transition economies Master Thesis

Sarhan, A.

July 2015
Private equity acquisitions in times of financial crisis what is the effect of the exit strategy on the profitability of private equity acquisitions? Master Thesis

Ruiter, O.M.J. de

August 2015
The usefulness of tracking devices on calculating training load Master Thesis

Rudolphus, N.J.D.

July 2015
The role of entrepreneurial alertness in explaining firm-level exploratory innovation Master Thesis

Onwuachu, I.A.

July 2015
The role of enterprise architecture in creating shared business-IT understanding a multiple-case study in the Dutch healthcare sector Master Thesis

Oldenburger, M.C.

July 2015
A top-down approach for U.S. equities portfolios Master Thesis

Macellari, L.

August 2015
Slow down, please!: can flooring in supermarkets turn shoppers into buyers? Master Thesis

Jansen, E.V.E.

July 2015
Managing uncertainty in project management a comparative analysis of agile methods Master Thesis

Hupkes, P.J.

July 2015
The beauty of the undiscovered: a research on how prior product information affects the consumers purchase intention towards modern dance performances Master Thesis

Hartensveld, R.

July 2015
Risk-managed momentum in commodity futures can a risk-managed momentum strategy with target volatility be applied to commodity futures to generate excess returns and reduce crash risk? Master Thesis

Geenen, E.J.L.

July 2015
How diversity in top management teams affects the acquisition performance Master Thesis

Fernandes, A.A.

July 2015

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Publications from 2015

Contagion and competitive intra-industry effects of involuntary delisting Master Thesis

The changing nature of overnight and intraday returns under different market trends Master Thesis

Clarifying the effects of routines and ‘simple rules’ on firms’ sensing capabilities Master Thesis

From Basel II to Basel III: effectively measuring market risk using expected shortfall in lieu of value at risk, with international diversification effects Master Thesis

The effect of organizational structure on the ability of the organization to seize opportunities Master Thesis

Changing to perform: does reconfiguration lead to better organizational performance? Master Thesis

The ‘teachability’ of entrepreneurship a study about the influence of entrepreneurial education on new venture performance, moderated by effectuation Master Thesis

The effect of financial flexibility on mimicking capital structure behavior improving our understanding of the capital structure puzzle Master Thesis

Do family owned firms takeover practices increase operational performance? : expectation versus reality Master Thesis

Contract control as part of successful contract management : a theory exploration based on an expert panel and multiple case studies Master Thesis

Introducing a diverse brand extension by staying true to the brand’s authentic core Master Thesis

The effect of earnings-deflating management preceding the management buyout Master Thesis

Credit ratings as a measurement for the default probability Master Thesis

Impact of non-controlling private equity investments on the operating performance of public targets a global study on operating performance: minority stake investments during a period of a financial crisis (2007-2013) Master Thesis

Luck or skill: evidence from stock returns of frequent acquirers Master Thesis

How does CEO overconfidence affect leverage in different industries? Master Thesis

Racing towards the break-even point: effectuation versus causation running faster with external capital? Master Thesis

The differential impact of self discrepancies on compensatory consumption Master Thesis

How consumers' capacity to exert self-control influences the effectiveness of sales promotion strategies Master Thesis

The effect of rewards on brand loyalty Master Thesis

The impact of credit ratings on corporate finance do credit rating changes affect firms investment and efficiency? Master Thesis

Do acquisitions financed with equity after a share repurchase programme create shareholder value? Master Thesis

European bank stress tests and information asymmetry Master Thesis

Gauging the sentiment of sellers of positive skew: can changes in open interest predict future equity prices? a combined behavioral-quantitative approach Master Thesis

The effects of locus of control and entrepreneurial decision-making on new venture performance Master Thesis

The effect of the Euro on cross-border M&A flows to the Eurozone Master Thesis

How does the global financial crisis affect the characteristics and performance of recent LBO transactions? Master Thesis

The impact of credit ratings on corporate finance do credit rating levels affect firms' investment and research & development expenditures? Master Thesis

The determinants of credit default swap spread Master Thesis

A new approach to explaining firm performance investigating the impact of focus moderated by ESE Master Thesis

Wealth transfer and diversifying M&A a new approach Master Thesis

The effect of pre-issue capital structure on stock price reactions on SEO announcements Master Thesis

Who is afraid of taxes? how taxes drive capital structure decision in multinationals and domestic companies Master Thesis

How do austerity measures after financial crises influence social indicators in OECD countries? Master Thesis

Does the oil price persistently influence the capital structure of oil firms through market timing? Master Thesis

When heritage lets you down: how growth and industry turbulence impact a heritage brand’s credibility Master Thesis

Substitution decisions during stock-outs considering a product's hedonic nature & stock-out announcements Master Thesis

Coffee culture: an investigation of the uses of coffee houses Master Thesis

Mutual benefits in corporate - NPO partnerships an inquiry into how these parties find mutual benefits by bringing together both perspectives Master Thesis

Successfully recovering from corporate scandals in Europe a comparative case study of Siemens and Volkswagen Master Thesis

Crowdlenders and their motives to invest Master Thesis

The impact of a credit rating downgrade/upgrade on information asymmetry in the secondary market Master Thesis

The demise of Bear Stearns: victim of the financial crisis or its regulatory body? Master Thesis

FDI spillovers, national corporate governance, and economic growth Master Thesis

Barriers and facilitators of local exchange trading systems Master Thesis

The impact of acquisitions on operating performance Master Thesis

The effect of credit rating change on capital structure before, during, and after the financial crisis Master Thesis

Do credit rating up- and downgrades reduce information asymmetry? Master Thesis

The effects of in-store lighting on customers’ behavior in a supermarket Master Thesis

Business model innovation in the rail traffic and container handling industry the implementation difficulties and possible pitfalls at Cabooter Master Thesis

Theoretical mechanisms in the spotlight: moving from nominal towards substantive theorizing Master Thesis

Contingency model for the effect of financial analysts’ recommendations on strategic investments a behavioral perspective Master Thesis

The behavioral theory of the firm predictions a meta-analytic review of its principal predictions Master Thesis

Macroeconomic factors and capital structure in SMEs Master Thesis

Foreign direct investment (FDI) as a moderator variable on the relationship between government expenditure and economic growth a study of OECD countries Master Thesis

Mergers & acquisitions and operational performance how does past performance of the acquirer and target impact together on the merger success and what are the specifics behind it Master Thesis

CEO narcissism and its effect on firm's investments Master Thesis

Is idiosyncratic volatility the new momentum? Master Thesis

Candy Crush Saga: let’s p(l)ay! Master Thesis

Informed trading around credit rating changes: where do informed agents trade? Master Thesis

The role of brand heritage during economic expansions and contractions Master Thesis

Market’s reaction and bank stress tests in Europe Master Thesis

Shunting of freight trains in a hump yard with improved robustness against delayed incoming trains Master Thesis

M&A matches made in haven? the wealth effect of tax-aggressive cross-border M&As Master Thesis

The impact of credit rating changes on leverage levels differences between banking and non-banking industries Master Thesis

Are European companies able to change operating performance post-merger? And what drives these changes? Master Thesis

The impact of liquidity on the day and night returns pattern Master Thesis

Tracking takeover targets: an empirical analysis of acquisition likelihood and its endogenous impact on corporate performance the Dutch case, 1960-2010 Master Thesis

CEO turnover and changes in corporate governance of companies listed in the Netherlands, 1957-2007 Master Thesis

Evidence from the sixth European merger wave Master Thesis

The influence of expectations of payment method on bidder stock performance in M&A transactions Master Thesis

FDI entry modes and economic growth a panel VAR estimation Master Thesis

M&A and operational performance the phenomenon of CEO hubris and its relation to M&A induced operational performance change Master Thesis

The relationship between credit ratings and stock information asymmetry Master Thesis

Monetary policy and societal welfare Master Thesis

Do investors ask for a risk premium for bearing fraud risks? Master Thesis

The influence of capital structure on post-merger performance Master Thesis

The impact of firm growth types on capital structure determinants Master Thesis

Restrictions or freedom? the influence of brand essence on online advertising effectiveness Master Thesis