Erasmus University Thesis Repository: Erasmus University Thesis Repository

Investment bank reputation Does it tell us anything about the long-run performance of the IPO, which the bank underwrites? : evidence from the UK Master Thesis

Kaptein, K.M.

March 2012
Supplier selection at turbocharger manufacturer MEE A comparative case study Master Thesis

Hogenboom, K.

March 2012
What are important signals in consumer decision making How health claims, price and certification seals are valued in a grocery store Master Thesis

Wolfshaar, F.H. van de

March 2012
Consumer trust throughout the e-commerce adoption cycle An analysis of the effect of different order and payment methods throughout the e-commerce adoption cycle on consumer trust and the intention to purchase Master Thesis

Peltonen, P.

March 2012
Investigating differences between free gifts and free samples and the role of timing Master Thesis

Toelaram, S.

March 2012
Investment bank reputation and the long-run performance of IPO firms A study of the German IPO market during 2005-2007 Master Thesis

Bron, S.

March 2012
The bondholder wealth effects of asset sales Master Thesis

Kruip, J.

March 2012
Lending behaviour of bank holding companies ex-post of governmental intervention Master Thesis

Zwan, R.J van der

March 2012
The effect of sovereign credit rating events on stock market performance and sovereign CDS spreads in the Eurozone Master Thesis

Barabasová, M.

March 2012
Giving in your own interest? The influence of social value orientation on gift-purchasing behavior Master Thesis

Haaster, A.E.M. van

March 2012
Evidence from reverse leveraged buyouts on leverage targets and the superiority of the LBO firm Master Thesis

Gerweck, J.M.

March 2012
(Under)performance of M&A’s Can codification be the key? Master Thesis

Gonzalez Docal, D.

March 2012
Can effective board structures of U.S. bidding banks improve the financial performance of M&A activities? Master Thesis

Wingerden, J.A.M. van

March 2012
Emotionally giving A study on the influence of specific emotions on the gift giving decision Master Thesis

Gkotsopoulou, K.G.

March 2012
Common elements among performance improving firms Evidence from the financial crisis of 2008 Master Thesis

Westerhuis, J.T.

March 2012
Reciprocity of trust, risk taking behavior and knowledge worker productivity Master Thesis

Steeg, E.I.P. van der

March 2012
An empirical research on stock market sentiment in the aftermath of natural hazards Master Thesis

Grosfeld, M.H.

March 2012
Self-gifts Understanding buying behavior and implications for marketing management Master Thesis

Djavakhadze, N.

March 2012
The positioning of a professional soccer TV channel Triggers and barriers for adoption of Eredivisie Live Master Thesis

Leeuw, C.C.D.H. de

March 2012
Inventory allocation at Coolblue Inventory allocation decisions for a multi-channel retailer Master Thesis

Jong, T. de

March 2012
The effect of the perception of process technology on consumers’ overall product evaluation Master Thesis

Klein, A.

March 2012
The impact of service quality, customer satisfaction and switching costs on customer loyalty in mobile phone sector in the Netherlands Master Thesis

Hasanzadah, M.H.

March 2012
Can internationally orientated startup firms obtain more performance from marketing campaigns on the social media than start-up firms who do not make use of the social media Master Thesis

Askarian, S.A.

March 2012
Does CEO compensation induce shareholder-value creating corporate decisions? An event study on M&A performance Master Thesis

Grob, J.

March 2012
The association between market risk and accounting variables A study of the BRICS banks Master Thesis

Issufo, I.I.

March 2012
Affiliate marketing and recommendation systems Using recommendation methods to improve affiliate marketing success Master Thesis

Beverdam, R.G.

March 2012
Color your food!? How traffic light labels reinforce categorical biases of nutrition quality and quantity Master Thesis

Reber, M.F.

March 2012
Consumer perception of handmade products A distinct relationship Master Thesis

Müller, L.J.J.

March 2012
Competence allocation and knowledge management for lobbying activities in multinational enterprises Changes in Royal Philips Electronics’ knowledge management for improvements in global consortium standardization and formal regulation activities Master Thesis

Rath, C.

March 2012
Corporate downsizing Does the frame determine the picture? Master Thesis

Siewerth, S.

March 2012
Experiences of hospitals with foreign health workers: how current practices relate to European circular migration policy. Master Thesis

Brand, J.J.

March 2012
A study on the effects of management change on team performance Examining head coach changes in European football Master Thesis

Vrenken, R.C.E.

March 2012
Repositioning vs. brand extension during a paradigm shift Master Thesis

Kim, E.J.

March 2012
Does negative word-of-mouth have a good side? How the response in social sharing affects consumer loyalty Master Thesis

Kazmi, S.H.N.

March 2012
Mergers and acquisitions The monitoring role of institutional investors during the sixth merger wave Master Thesis

Tol, M.P. van

March 2012
Decision-making and accountability The effects of justification pressure on the use of the unconscious system Master Thesis

Goudsmit, E.

March 2012
Changing brand associations A learning experiment Master Thesis

Hylkema, J.J.

March 2012
The large shareholder – short term M&A performance relationship in continental Europe The difference between dispersed and concentrated ownership Master Thesis

Sturing, Y.

March 2012
The effect of mutual fund’s size & age on performance persistence Master Thesis

Isado, E.

March 2012
The influence of the regulatory focus on stock outs at XXX Which factors influence stock-outs in the XXX store, how can these predict the on-shelf availability, and is the regulatory focus of influence? Master Thesis

Ockhuijsen, S.

March 2012
Can the existence of large shareholders improve a firm’s M&A performance? Master Thesis

Kaaij, D.T. van der

March 2012
The missing piece of the acquisition process Understanding the mechanisms of the pending acquisition phase Master Thesis

Humm, C.C.

March 2012
The influence of crisis on charismatic leadership Master Thesis

Strijbis, F.

March 2012
Overcoming difficulties of cross-border expansion The case of Dutch multinational enterprises in emerging markets Master Thesis

Wijngaarden, Y. van

March 2012
Effectuation in opportunity development Between idea and actual business Master Thesis

Abrahamse, P.H.

March 2012
Listing effect on price-quality image of national brands and hard discounters Master Thesis

Heijster, D.D.R. van

March 2012
Improved measurement instrument to assess employees’ commitment to change How SERVQUAL can improve the organizational change recipients’ beliefs scale (OCRBS) Master Thesis

Straaten, M.A.C.A. van

March 2012
Short selling activity and strategies Master Thesis

Topal, E.

March 2012
Optimization of transportation flows through modal shifting Master Thesis

Poll, R.C. van de

March 2012
Performance implications of integrating related and unrelated business acquisitions in the energy sector Master Thesis

Paranjape, J.J.

March 2012
High-tech venture failures: the impact of venture capital survival analysis across cleantech, biotech, and software Master Thesis

Geurts, M.D.

March 2012
The internationalization of Brazilian MNEs A comparative case study across industries Master Thesis

Goossens, C.

March 2012
To be or not to be: illusion or reality? the investigation of superior advertisement performance on consumers between bloggers and celebrities in the context of fashion Master Thesis

Hashemian, S.

March 2012
Community-based resources and open source design The role of a physical open innovation platform in the development of user-innovations Master Thesis

Fortelli, P.

March 2012
Do boards of directors affect corporate acquisition performances? Master Thesis

Brollo, C.

March 2012
Is the trend still my friend? Master Thesis

Ramautar, R.M.

March 2012
The effectiveness of free gift promotion types Measuring differences across promotion types and brand equity’s on purchase and repurchase intentions of retail products Master Thesis

Olst, M.S. van

March 2012
Brand equity valuation and company performance Assessing the association between brand equity estimates and company performance of the world’s most renowned brands Master Thesis

Lely, R.J.W. van der

March 2012
Consolidation of activities from two plants Master Thesis

Persoon, C.M.M.

March 2012
Multi-criteria decision-making on the distribution alternatives of KLM catering service Master Thesis

Hoefsloot, F.H.M.

March 2012
Finding visionary companies A critical review on the two bestsellers ‘Built to Last’ and ‘Good to Great’ Master Thesis

Boers, G.A.W.

March 2012
Stock-price effects of a catastrophic event on the Japanese stock market Master Thesis

Smits, J.

March 2012
Antecedents and the role of involvement in the creation of repurchase loyalty on a product category level Master Thesis

Choi, B.T.J.

March 2012
Environmental dynamism, top management team gender diversity, and firm exploration orientation Master Thesis

Keijzer, D.S.

March 2012
Customer loyalty in the Dutch retail bank ABN AMRO How to close the backdoor? Master Thesis

Brugge, A.N. van

March 2012
Why do consumers prefer domestic products over foreign products? With the Netherlands as being the home country for consumers Master Thesis

Melis, T.G.

March 2012
Industrial symbioses at eco-industrial parks Moerdijk & Terneuzen, the Netherlands An analysis of the relationship between diversity in industrial symbiosis and potential to environmental innovation and operational performance at inter-firm level Master Thesis

Vidackovic, M.

March 2012
The importance of stock-outs of temporarily discounted products Master Thesis

Dekker, W.B.

March 2012
Unraveling the CSR journey Partnership portfolio configurations along the corporate social responsibility transition Master Thesis

Barendse, L.M.P.

March 2012
Influencing consumers’ emotions through advertising The importance of the emotional state Master Thesis

Tol, C. van

March 2012
Identifying cross-country co-movement between the US and the BRICS stock markets Master Thesis

Gumbs, I.A.D.

March 2012
Rotterdam green port, green city, green home The effect of sustainability on the relationship between city branding, city image and loyalty Master Thesis

Loon, I.J.C. van

March 2012
The influence of the upstream and downstream networks on firm innovation activities Sources of innovation and dynamics of power and dependency Master Thesis

Groot, B.M.

March 2012
How ethical leadership affects employee outcomes The interactive effect of moral person and moral manager behaviors Master Thesis

Rietveld, J.M.

March 2012
Network relationships and the internationalization of biotech SMEs The role of network relationships for exploration and exploitation activities leading to internationalization Master Thesis

Runde, M.

March 2012
Consumer perceptions of handmade products Why product attitudes can change Master Thesis

Jelinek, A.

March 2012
Ownership structure and firm profitability in South Korea The impact of group affiliation, family ownership & foreign investor ownership on corporate financial performance Master Thesis

Kasper, A.C.

March 2012
Calculating the cost-to-serve of Samsung’s European printer and monitor customers Master Thesis

Panciuc, R.C.

March 2012
The influence of corporate governance on M&A quality Master Thesis

Hinz, I.

March 2012
The effects of ownership structure post merger and acquisition on banking performance in Indonesia Master Thesis

Hamami, R.

March 2012
The characteristics and performance of politically connected firms An analysis of the relationship between FTSE all-share firms and UK Parliament members Master Thesis

Sie, R.J.C.

March 2012
How to avoid misapplication of prior experience when companies expand into emerging markets An investigation in the interrelationship between types of experience, top management team diversity and acquisition performance : the case of US companies in Latin America Master Thesis

Oma, S.O.

March 2012
Crowdsourcing platforms in two-sided markets How to engage with a heterogeneous user base in order to win competition? : an empirical study of three design crowdsourcing platforms Master Thesis

Peintner, S.

March 2012
The economic consequences of IFRS2 Master Thesis

Boekee, E.

March 2012
THE PORT OF ROTTERDAM IN CRISIS YEARS Measuring and analyzing the impact of the late 2000s financial crisis on the performance of Europe’s largest port Master Thesis

Bakker, D.

March 2012
Environmental and social reporting after incidents Master Thesis

Maarschalkerweerd, A.

March 2012
“Multinational Enterprises in Host Economies – A Literature Review” Bachelor Thesis

Rabeler, F.

March 2012
A defence of the economics profession after the crisis: a discussion on the use of models in economics Master Thesis

Vergara Fernandez, S.M.

February 2012
Acquisition performance Vicarious and intra-organizational learning effects at different experience levels Master Thesis

Rajala, T.A.

February 2012
Resistance to institutional pressure The impact of leader, corporate culture, innovativeness and size Master Thesis

Palmieri, A.

February 2012
The impact of a Sea-river RoCon innovation on the carbon footprint of the Germany-United Kingdom transport corridor. Master Thesis

Fidder, G.J.

February 2012
European wind energy subsidy & Emission Trade System: friend or foe on the electricity market? Master Thesis

Huismans, M.J.

February 2012
The effect of accountability and scorecard framing on decision quality Master Thesis

Ketting, B.

February 2012
The impact of age on job performance and academic productivity A meta-analysis Master Thesis

Clement, J.A.R.

February 2012
The relationship between personality and research performance A meta-analysis Master Thesis

Oettmeier, K.

February 2012
In search of the best approach to strategy in small and medium companies The influence of inside-out and outside-in strategy on the performance Master Thesis

Pietka, A.A.

February 2012
Gender differences in (research) performance Gaps in disciplines, performance measures and time Master Thesis

Nardin, M.

February 2012
Case mix in the Dutch health care system: Is case mix reflected in the negotiated price of a DTC? Master Thesis

Hooijmaijers, E.S.

February 2012
Firm-specific advantages, subsidiary growth and the moderating role of cultural distance and home-host country ties Master Thesis

Sturtewagen, J.

February 2012
Principal agent relations within the Dutch pension Market Master Thesis

Hartsink, J.

February 2012

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Investment bank reputation Does it tell us anything about the long-run performance of the IPO, which the bank underwrites? : evidence from the UK Master Thesis

Supplier selection at turbocharger manufacturer MEE A comparative case study Master Thesis

What are important signals in consumer decision making How health claims, price and certification seals are valued in a grocery store Master Thesis

Consumer trust throughout the e-commerce adoption cycle An analysis of the effect of different order and payment methods throughout the e-commerce adoption cycle on consumer trust and the intention to purchase Master Thesis

Investigating differences between free gifts and free samples and the role of timing Master Thesis

Investment bank reputation and the long-run performance of IPO firms A study of the German IPO market during 2005-2007 Master Thesis

The bondholder wealth effects of asset sales Master Thesis

Lending behaviour of bank holding companies ex-post of governmental intervention Master Thesis

The effect of sovereign credit rating events on stock market performance and sovereign CDS spreads in the Eurozone Master Thesis

Giving in your own interest? The influence of social value orientation on gift-purchasing behavior Master Thesis

Evidence from reverse leveraged buyouts on leverage targets and the superiority of the LBO firm Master Thesis

(Under)performance of M&A’s Can codification be the key? Master Thesis

Can effective board structures of U.S. bidding banks improve the financial performance of M&A activities? Master Thesis

Emotionally giving A study on the influence of specific emotions on the gift giving decision Master Thesis

Common elements among performance improving firms Evidence from the financial crisis of 2008 Master Thesis

Reciprocity of trust, risk taking behavior and knowledge worker productivity Master Thesis

An empirical research on stock market sentiment in the aftermath of natural hazards Master Thesis

Self-gifts Understanding buying behavior and implications for marketing management Master Thesis

The positioning of a professional soccer TV channel Triggers and barriers for adoption of Eredivisie Live Master Thesis

Inventory allocation at Coolblue Inventory allocation decisions for a multi-channel retailer Master Thesis

The effect of the perception of process technology on consumers’ overall product evaluation Master Thesis

The impact of service quality, customer satisfaction and switching costs on customer loyalty in mobile phone sector in the Netherlands Master Thesis

Can internationally orientated startup firms obtain more performance from marketing campaigns on the social media than start-up firms who do not make use of the social media Master Thesis

Does CEO compensation induce shareholder-value creating corporate decisions? An event study on M&A performance Master Thesis

The association between market risk and accounting variables A study of the BRICS banks Master Thesis

Affiliate marketing and recommendation systems Using recommendation methods to improve affiliate marketing success Master Thesis

Color your food!? How traffic light labels reinforce categorical biases of nutrition quality and quantity Master Thesis

Consumer perception of handmade products A distinct relationship Master Thesis

Competence allocation and knowledge management for lobbying activities in multinational enterprises Changes in Royal Philips Electronics’ knowledge management for improvements in global consortium standardization and formal regulation activities Master Thesis

Corporate downsizing Does the frame determine the picture? Master Thesis

Experiences of hospitals with foreign health workers: how current practices relate to European circular migration policy. Master Thesis

A study on the effects of management change on team performance Examining head coach changes in European football Master Thesis

Repositioning vs. brand extension during a paradigm shift Master Thesis

Does negative word-of-mouth have a good side? How the response in social sharing affects consumer loyalty Master Thesis

Mergers and acquisitions The monitoring role of institutional investors during the sixth merger wave Master Thesis

Decision-making and accountability The effects of justification pressure on the use of the unconscious system Master Thesis

Changing brand associations A learning experiment Master Thesis

The large shareholder – short term M&A performance relationship in continental Europe The difference between dispersed and concentrated ownership Master Thesis

The effect of mutual fund’s size & age on performance persistence Master Thesis

The influence of the regulatory focus on stock outs at XXX Which factors influence stock-outs in the XXX store, how can these predict the on-shelf availability, and is the regulatory focus of influence? Master Thesis

Can the existence of large shareholders improve a firm’s M&A performance? Master Thesis

The missing piece of the acquisition process Understanding the mechanisms of the pending acquisition phase Master Thesis

The influence of crisis on charismatic leadership Master Thesis

Overcoming difficulties of cross-border expansion The case of Dutch multinational enterprises in emerging markets Master Thesis

Effectuation in opportunity development Between idea and actual business Master Thesis

Listing effect on price-quality image of national brands and hard discounters Master Thesis

Improved measurement instrument to assess employees’ commitment to change How SERVQUAL can improve the organizational change recipients’ beliefs scale (OCRBS) Master Thesis

Short selling activity and strategies Master Thesis

Optimization of transportation flows through modal shifting Master Thesis

Performance implications of integrating related and unrelated business acquisitions in the energy sector Master Thesis

High-tech venture failures: the impact of venture capital survival analysis across cleantech, biotech, and software Master Thesis

The internationalization of Brazilian MNEs A comparative case study across industries Master Thesis

To be or not to be: illusion or reality? the investigation of superior advertisement performance on consumers between bloggers and celebrities in the context of fashion Master Thesis

Community-based resources and open source design The role of a physical open innovation platform in the development of user-innovations Master Thesis

Do boards of directors affect corporate acquisition performances? Master Thesis

Is the trend still my friend? Master Thesis

The effectiveness of free gift promotion types Measuring differences across promotion types and brand equity’s on purchase and repurchase intentions of retail products Master Thesis

Brand equity valuation and company performance Assessing the association between brand equity estimates and company performance of the world’s most renowned brands Master Thesis

Consolidation of activities from two plants Master Thesis

Multi-criteria decision-making on the distribution alternatives of KLM catering service Master Thesis

Finding visionary companies A critical review on the two bestsellers ‘Built to Last’ and ‘Good to Great’ Master Thesis

Stock-price effects of a catastrophic event on the Japanese stock market Master Thesis

Antecedents and the role of involvement in the creation of repurchase loyalty on a product category level Master Thesis

Environmental dynamism, top management team gender diversity, and firm exploration orientation Master Thesis

Customer loyalty in the Dutch retail bank ABN AMRO How to close the backdoor? Master Thesis

Why do consumers prefer domestic products over foreign products? With the Netherlands as being the home country for consumers Master Thesis

Industrial symbioses at eco-industrial parks Moerdijk & Terneuzen, the Netherlands An analysis of the relationship between diversity in industrial symbiosis and potential to environmental innovation and operational performance at inter-firm level Master Thesis

The importance of stock-outs of temporarily discounted products Master Thesis

Unraveling the CSR journey Partnership portfolio configurations along the corporate social responsibility transition Master Thesis

Influencing consumers’ emotions through advertising The importance of the emotional state Master Thesis

Identifying cross-country co-movement between the US and the BRICS stock markets Master Thesis

Rotterdam green port, green city, green home The effect of sustainability on the relationship between city branding, city image and loyalty Master Thesis

The influence of the upstream and downstream networks on firm innovation activities Sources of innovation and dynamics of power and dependency Master Thesis

How ethical leadership affects employee outcomes The interactive effect of moral person and moral manager behaviors Master Thesis

Network relationships and the internationalization of biotech SMEs The role of network relationships for exploration and exploitation activities leading to internationalization Master Thesis

Consumer perceptions of handmade products Why product attitudes can change Master Thesis

Ownership structure and firm profitability in South Korea The impact of group affiliation, family ownership & foreign investor ownership on corporate financial performance Master Thesis

Calculating the cost-to-serve of Samsung’s European printer and monitor customers Master Thesis

The influence of corporate governance on M&A quality Master Thesis