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Forthcoming PhD defences

Shuyu ZHANG - 20/06/2013 - Causal reasoning on performance intensity in management's performance commentary: Determinants and consequences. Promoters: W. Aerts (University of Antwerp)
Harui ZHANG - 24/06/2013 - Contributions to Empirical Interest Rate Modeling. Promoters: M. De Ceuster (University of Antwerp)
Raimonds ARONIETIS - 27/06/2013 - Successful Development and Implementation of Transport Policy Innovations. Promoters: E. Van de Voorde and T. Vanelslander (both University of Antwerp)
Maria Feliciana FERREIRA MONTEIRO - 01/07/2013 - Productivity in the Container Port Business - Focus on the Mediterranean Range. Promoters: H. Meersman and E. Van de Voorde (both University of Antwerp)


Defended PhD's

PhD defences 2013

Golam ROBBANI - 17/06/2013 - Regional integration and militarized interstate disputes: an empirical analysis. Promoters: L. Cuyvers (University of Antwerp)
Cosimo LISI - 11/06/2013 - From Waste to reusable raw material: the transport optimization within the recycling process of glass and iron. Promoterss: E. Van de Voorde and H. Meersman (both University of Antwerp)

Dendi RAMDANI - 26/03/2013 - Essays on Corporate Governance and Corporate Illegality: Investigations into Firm Performance and Firm Bribery. Promoters: A. van Witteloostuijn, C. Boone (both University of Antwerp)
John Nehemia LAYAA - 11/03/2013 - Seaport and International Trade Facilitation: The Case of the Seaport of Dar es Salaam. Promoter: W. Dullaert (ITMMA, University of Antwerp)

Maryam H'MADOUN - 07/02/2013 - Religion and Economic Preferences. Promotor: W. Nonneman (University of Antwerp)
Elise MEIJER - 05/02/2013 - Team performance in R&D alliances: A micro-level perspective. Promoters: G.M. Duysters (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven) and C. Boone (University of Antwerp)
Anil DIVARCI - 24/01/2013 - Political/Ideological Contestation, Collective Action and Organizational Forms. Promotors: C. Boone and A. van Witteloostuijn (both University of Antwerp)

PhD defences 2012
Alejandra Daniela CRISTINA - 09/11/2012 - Migration and the Labour Market: An analysis for Argentina. Promotor: Walter Nonneman (University of Antwerp)
Claudia VIGNA - 24/10/2012 - Employee perceptions of strategic human resource management: Considering hrm content and process. Promotors: Erik Henderickx (University of Antwerp) and Karin Sanders (University of Groningen)
Wesley KAUFMANN - 06/09/2012 - Rule Ecology, Europeanization, and Red Tape: Four Empirical Studies on Rule Dynamics. Promotors: A. van Witteloostuijn and C. Boone (both University of Antwerp)
Huynh TRUONG HUY - 09/07/2012 - Economic Perspectives of Internal Migration in Vietnam: a focus on the Mekong River Delta Region. Promotor: W. Nonneman (University of Antwerp)
Xuan Quang NGUYEN - 28/06/2012 - Essays on efficiency and productivity of the Vietnamese financial sector. Promoter: B. De Borger (University of Antwerp)

Stijn ROCHER - 26/06/2012 - Essays on skills and technology: a Task-Based Perspective. Promoter: J. Bouckaert (University of Antwerp) 
Franziska KUPFER - 22/06/2012 - The Airport Choice for Scheduled Freighter Operations in Europe. Promoters: A. Verhetsel and E. Van de Voorde (both University of Antwerp)
Fernando Enrique ZARZOSA VALDIVIA - 19/06/2012 - Structural Real Exchange Rates, Tradable Goods Share in GDP and Unemployment rates in Argentina. Promoter: J. Plasmans (University of Antwerp)
Heidi ARNOUTS - 30/05/2012 - Cost-efficient experiments with hard-to-change factors for product and process innovation. Promoter: P. Goos (University of Antwerp)
Pablo Andrés MAYA DUQUE - 29/05/2012 - Optimisation models and algorithms for non-profit logistics and disaster management problems. Promoters: P. Goos and K. Sörensen (both University of Antwerp)
Bagus SARTONO - 29/05/2012 - Orthogonal Experimental Designs under Complete and Restricted Randomization. Promoters: P. Goos and E. Schoen (University of Antwerp)
Vesna STAVREVSKA - 23/05/2012 - Efficiency wages, unemployment benefits and union-firm wage bargaining. Promoter: W. Meeusen (University of Antwerp)
Machteld VAN DEN BOGAERD - 16/05/2012 - The role of a firm's media reputation with regard to its credit policy. Promoter: W. Aerts (University of Antwerp)
María Florencia GRANATO - 30/03/2012 - Location of economic activities within countries. The case of Argentina and MERCOSUR members. Promoter: Germán Calfat (IOB)
 
Michiel VAN DYCK  - 05/03/2012 - A biomimetic air flow sensor inspired by the cerci of the cricket. Technological and economic feasability. Promoters: Herbert Peremans and Johan Braet (both University of Antwerp)
Paresa MARKIANIDOU  - 14/02/2012 - The relationship between trade and container flows. Promoter: Hilde Meersman (University of Antwerp)

PhD defences 2011
Marjan BEELEN - 6/12/2011 - Structuring and modelling decision making in the inland navigation sector. Promoter:  Eddy Van de Voorde (University of Antwerp)       
Edwin VAN HASSEL - 15/11/2011 - Developing a Small Barge Convoy System to reactivate the use of small inland waterway network. Promoter: Eddy Van de Voorde (University of Antwerp)
Monica GROSSO - 16/12/2011 - Improving the competitiveness of intermodal transport: applications on European corridors. Promoter: Hilde Meersman (University of Antwerp), Renato Midoro (University of Genua)
Kamavu NDUNGO - 07/10/2011 - Inter-agir le développement: Fonds social, changement institutionel et réduction de la pauvreté à Kisenso (Kinshasa), 2002-2009.
Prom oter: S. Marysse, T. De Herdt (both University of Antwerp - IOB)
Claudine TSHIMANGA MBUYI KASEKA - 07/10/2011
- Fonds Social Urbain: Pauvreté, capacités et capital social des menages.
Promoter: S. Marysse, T. De Herdt (both University of Antwerp - IOB)
Lord MENSAH - 05/10/2011 - Cross-sectional predictability of stock returns: pre-world war I evidence. Promoter: J. Annaert (University of Antwerp)
Philip HUYSMANS - 23/09/2011 - On the Feasability of Normalized Enterprises: Applying Systems Theory to High-Level Design of Enterprises. Promotor: J. Verelst (University of Antwerp)
Tine BUYL - 09/09/2011- Exploring the top management team's role in organizational processes and performance: Extensions of the 'upper echelons' research streams. Promoter: C. Boone, Co-promoter: P. Matthyssens (both University of Antwerp)
Yan DU - 6/07/2011 - Formal Control Mechanisms in Multinational Enterprises: Management Control Systems and Subsidiary Boards of Directors. Promoters: A. Jorissen and M. Deloof (both University of Antwerp)
Steve ENGELEN - 10/06/2011 - Essays on Ship Market Modelling. Promoter: W. Dullaert (ITMMA)
Meltem Kiygi CALLI - 30/05/2011 - Assessing the Effectiveness of Advertising from High Frequency Data. Promoter: M. Weverbergh (University of Antwerp)
Dieter VAN NUFFEL - 18/05/2011 - Towards designing Modular and Evolvable Business Processes. Promoter: C. De Backer (University of Antwerp)
Mihaela-Livia GHITA - 13/05/2011 - Business Elites and Corporate Network Structures in 19th and 20th Century Belgium. Promotors: M. Deloof and L. Cuyvers (University of Antwerp)
Sven DE CLEYN - 06/05/2011 - Model for failure analysis of very early stage innovative projects. Promotor: J. Braet (University of Antwerp)
Jesse SEGERS  - 11/02/2011 - Exploring 'new career' models and coaching. Promoter: D. Vloeberghs (University of Antwerp)
Quan MINH NHUT- 15/02/2011 - Economic and Efficiency Analysis of Selected Farming Patterns: The Case of Irrigated Systems in the Mekong River Delts, Vietnam. Promoter: L. Cuyvers (University of Antwerp)

PhD defences 2010
Ana RIVAS - 22/12/2010 - Gender, Wages and Globalisation of Production in Developing Countries. Promoter: G. Calfat (IOB)
Christa SYS - 10/12/2010 - Inside the box: assessing the competitive conditions, the concentration and the market structure of the container liner shipping industry. Promoters: E. Van de Voorde (University of Antwerp) and E. Omey (Ghent University)
Frederik MICHIELS - 7/12/2010 - Dependence modelling in Economic Applications: towards a more efficient copula approach. Promoter: A. De Schepper (University of Antwerp)
Thomas VANOUTRIVE - 6/12/2010 - From mobility management and multilevel modelling towards modelling mobility and multilevel management. Promoter: A. Verhetsel (University of Antwerp) and F. Witlox (Ghent University)
Patrick SCHITTEKAT - 5/11/2010 - Metaheuristics for Planning in Logistics - From Theory to Industrial Applications. Promoter: P. Goos and K. Sörensen (University of Antwerp)
Barbara VAN DYCK - 14/10/2010 - When the Third Sector builds the City. Brownfield Transformation Projects in Marseille and Montréal. Promoter: A. Verhetsel (University of Antwerp)
Tadele FEREDE - 29/9/2010 - Economic growth, policy reforms, household livelihoods and environmental degradation in rural Ethiopia: towards an integrated model of economic transformation. Promoter: G. Erreygers (University of Antwerp)
Adriana PELUFFO - 13/09/2010 - Trade Liberalization and Manufacturing Performance: the Uruguayan case. Promoter: G. Calfat (IOB)
Eleonora CAVAGNERO - 29/06/2010 - Measurements, Assessments and Alternatives to improve equity with a focus on Argentina. Promoter: G. Carrin (University of Antwerp)
Dominik MAHR - 26/05/2010 - Customer Co-creation of Knowledge during the Innovation Process. Promoter: A. Lievens (University of Antwerp)
Phu Son NGUYEN - 23/04/2010 - Socio-economic efficiency and development potential of Artemia production on salt-based area in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Promoter: L. Cuyvers (University of Antwerp)
Katrien VAN DE POEL - 23/2/2010 - New regulation and financial reporting quality in Europe: three empirical studies on IFRS, corporate governance and public oversight. Promoter: A. Vanstraelen (University of Antwerp)
Cindy MOONS - 13/01/2010 - Essays on monetary and fiscal policy in the Euro area. Promoter: J. Plasmans (University of Antwerp)
Ann LECLUYSE - 29/1/2010 - Essays on inequality in health and health care expenditures in Belgium. Promoter: D. De Graeve (University of Antwerp)


PhD defences 2009
David HELLEBOOGH - 16/12/2009 - The role of  the entrepreneur's human capital in start-up companies: Mode of entry, start-up capital and bootstrap financing. Promoter: E. Laveren (University of Antwerp)
Wei Yim YAP - 3/11/2009 - Shipping services and their impact on container port competitiveness.  Promoter: T. Notteboom (ITMMA)
Antonius ANTONIOU - 3/11/2009 - Essays on Financial Market's Independence and Integration. Promoter: A. Van Witteloostuijn (University of Antwerp)
Jorge FORNERO - 2/9/2009 - Essays on modeling fiscal and monetary policy in a DSGE framework. Promoter: J. Plasmans (University of Antwerp)
Magdalena TROJANOWSKA - 28/8/2009 - Strategic investment under uncertainty. Promoter: P. Kort (University of Antwerp and Tilburg University)
Peter TEIRLINCK - 3/7/2009 - Location of (FDI in) R&D and networking in innovation: Analysis and policy making for the business enterprise sector. Promoter: W. Meeusen (University of Antwerp)
Annemieke DERIDDER - 24/6/2009 - Essays on Economic Evaluation in Health Economics. Bridging the gap with Health Econometrics. Promoter: D. De Graeve (University of Antwerp)
Jan MOONS - 23/6/2009 - Applying learning theory principles in the design of program visualization software. Promoter: C. De Backer (University of Antwerp)
Bart WUYTS - 23/6/2009 - Essays on Congestion, Transport Taxes, and the Labour Market. Promoter: B. De Borger (University of Antwerp)
Vincent MOLLY - 28/5/2009 - The heterogeneity of family business: goal orientation, intergenerational differences and succession. Promoter: E. Laveren (University of Antwerp)
Andriy BOYTSUN - 26/5/2009 - Institutional determinants of corporate governance: the role of informal rules. Promoter: F. Bostyn (University of Antwerp) and P. Matthyssens (University of Antwerp)
Nathalie DENS - 11/5/2009 - Effective advertising and branding strategies for new product introductions. Promoter: P. De Pelsmacker (University of Antwerp)
Tomasz MICHALAK - 25/3/2009 - Developing a framework to study strategic interaction of fiscal and monetary authorities in the presence of  monetary union. Promoter: J. Plasmans (University of Antwerp)
Binh TU VAN - 20/3/2009 - Analysis of Vietnam' Pangasius Industry in Transition. Promoter: L. Cuyvers (University of Antwerp)
Kris LIECKENS - 16/3/2009 - Reverse Logistics Network Design: The Impact of Lead Times and Stochasticity. Promoter: N. Vandaele (University of Antwerp)
Marijke VAN OSSELAER - 6/3/2009 - Dominant designs and competitive dynamics: critical reflections and contextual enrichment. Promoter: F. Bostyn (University of Antwerp)
Ariel BARRAUD - 23/2/2009 - International trade and development. Effects of trade policies on poverty and inequality in developing countries. Promoter: G. Calfat (IOB)
Reth SOENG - 13/2/2009 - Foreign Direct Investment in Cambodia: Determinants and Impact on Domestic Labour Productivity and international Trade. Promoter: L. Cuyvers (University of Antwerp)
Anne-Mie REHEUL - 29/1/2009 - The design and use of management control systems: extensions to the conventional contingency-based framework. Promoter: A. Jorissen (University of Antwerp)
An ANSOMS - 27/1/2009 - Faces of rural poverty in contemporary Rwanda. Promoter: S. Marysse (IOB)

PhD defences 2008
Sandy BOGAERT - Antecedents and consequences of turnover of professional employees: Three empirical studies. Promoters: C. Boone (University of Antwerp) and A. Van Witteloostuijn (University of Antwerp)
Kris BOSCHMANS - Selected essays on personnel economics: turnover, promotions and incentives. Promoter: J. Bouckaert (University of Antwerp)
Veroline CAUBERGHE - Determinants of the impact of new advertising formats on interactive digital television: advertiser and consumer perspectives. Promoters: P. De Pelsmacker (University of Antwerp) and Maggie Geuens (Ghent University)
Lin LAM SIU - Managing container shipping supply chains. Promoter: E. Van de Voorde (University of Antwerp)
Bradley JONES - Computer aided designs for practical experimentation. Promoter: P. Goos (University of Antwerp)
An RENCKENS - Competition policy and the role of communication: decision-making in merger control and the internal organization of cartels. Promoter: J. Bouckaert (University of Antwerp)
An ROMMENS - Empirical studies on Business Groups in Belgium: Interlocking Directorates, Dividend Policy and Profitability. Promoter: M. Deloof
Eve VANHAECHT - Essays on competition and funding in the European Higher Education Sector. Promoters: W. Pauwels (University of Antwerp) and J. Bouckaert (University of Antwerp)
Wouter VAN OVERFELT - An empirical assessment of financial reporting, corporate finance and corporate performance in Belgium during the first era of globalization. Promoter: M. Deloof 
Kris VEN - The organizational adoption of open source server software: an information systems innovation perspective. Promoter: J. Verelst (University of Antwerp)
Hao ZHANG -  The impact of economic growth on business negotiating behaviour: theories, evidences and implications. Promoter: P. Verluyten (University of Antwerp)

PhD defences 2007
Isabelle AMELINCKX - What happens after e-sourcing adoption: Antecedent-outcome relationships and the moderating role of supplier-related characteristics.
Steven DE HAES - The impact of IT governance practices on business/IT alignment in the Belgian financial services sector. Promoter: W. Van Grembergen
Tom PAUWELS - Modellering van het Goederenvervoer in België. Promoter: E. Van de Voorde (University of Antwerp)
Brenda VAN TENDELOO - Empirical studies on the role of regulation and enforcement in constraining earnings management. Promoter: A. Vanstraelen (University of Antwerp)

PhD defences 2006
Anouk CLAES - Coping with model risk: empirical applications in bond and stock markets. Promoter: M. De Ceuster (University of Antwerp)
Joeri DE HAES - Investigating online consumer behaviour: the impact of Internet shopping site desigh on emotional and cognitive consumer responses. Promoter: A. Lievens (University of Antwerp)
Xavier GABRIELS - The influence of enterprise resource planning systems (ERPS) on management accounting. Promoter: A. Jorissen (University of Antwerp)
Nico GOOSSENS - Blocking Systems with Zero Buffer: a kanban-like approach. Promoter: N. Vandaele (University of Antwerp)
Willem JANSSENS - Medium Context Effects in Advertising. Promoter: P. De Pelsmacker (University of Antwerp)
Ruslan LUKACH - Strategic Process Innovation in Firms. Promoter: J. Plasmans (University of Antwerp)
Liesbeth OKKERSE - The impact of immigration on the Belgian labour market. Promoter: W. Nonneman (University of Antwerp)
Genserik RENIERS - Shaping an Integrated Cluster Safety Culture in the Chemical Process Industry. Promoter: K. Soudan (University of Antwerp)
Thierry VANELSLANDER - The economics behind co-operation and competition in sea-port container handling. Promoter: E. Van de Voorde ((University of Antwerp)
Tony VAN KERCKHOVEN - Corporate Internet reporting determinants and effects. Promoter: J. Vanneste (University of Antwerp)

PhD defences 2005
Els BREUGELMANS - Investigating consumer behavior in an online grocery context: the impact of the adopted stock-out policy and virtual shelf placement. Promoter: E. Gijsbrechts (University of Antwerp)
Sigrid SUETENS - R&D cooperation and strategic decision-making in oligopoly: an experimental economics approach. Promoter: W. Meeusen (University of Antwerp)
Tom VAN CANEGHEM - Earnings management induced by cognitive reference points. Promoter: W. Aerts (University of Antwerp)

PhD defences 2004
Filip DE BEULE - Belgian subsidiary management in the People's Republic of China: strategic evolution, host country impact and policy. Promoter: D. Van den Bulcke (University of Antwerp)
Sigrid DE WEVER - Developing capabilities through networks in context: a social capital perspective. Promoter:
Michel DUMONT - The impact of international trade with newly industrialised countries on the wages and employment of low-skilled and high-skilled workers in the European Union. Promoter: L. Cuyvers (University of Antwerp)
Bram FOUBERT - International Transfer Pricing: Tensions between tax compliance and management control in multinational enterprises. Promoter: E. Gijsbrechts (University of Antwerp)
Mike SMET - An empirical analysis of the cost structure, performance measurement and the impact of financial incentives on medical practice in Belgian general care hospitals. Promoter: W. Pauwels (University of Antwerp)
Inneke VAN NIEUWENHUYSE - Lot splitting in single-product flow shops: issues of delivery reliability, production disruptions and flow times. Promoter: N. Vandaele (University of Antwerp)
Tom VAN OURTI - Essays on inequality measurement in health, health care and finance of health care. Promoter: D. De Graeve (University of Antwerp)

 
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