Prof. Abe de Jong

Professor of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance

Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Abe de Jong is a professor of corporate finance and corporate governance at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM).

His research and teaching interests are in the area of empirical corporate finance and include capital structure choice, dividend policy, risk management, corporate investment and divestment policies, and corporate governance.

In addition, his work also examines the history of governance and finance in the Netherlands.

Professor de Jong obtained his PhD in finance from Tilburg University in 1999.

Professional experience

Full Professor

Erasmus University Rotterdam
RSM - Rotterdam School of Management
Department of Finance

Publications

Professional Publications (30)

A. de Jong, D. Schoenmaker, M. Gruenwald & A. Pala (2018). Large Shareholders in Corporate Governance. : Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
A. Rajamani, M. van der Poel, A. De Jong & S. Ongena (2017). How does international diversification influence advisor performance on cross-border M&A?, International Banker, Winter 2017, pp 16-19.
A. de Jong, C. Colvin & P.T. Fliers (2014). De bankencrisis van de Jaren twintig. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 437-440.
A. de Jong, R.B.H. Hooghiemstra & M. van Rinsum (2013). Attracting non-executive directors to the board. RSM Insight, 15 (3), 11-12.
A. De Jong, C. Huijgen, T.A. Marra & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2012). Why do firms go public? RSM Insight, 9 (1), 18-19.
A. de Jong, Marieke Van der Poel & M. Wolfswinkel (2007). Waardevermeerdering of waardevernietiging: corporate governance en acquisities in Nederland. Finance en Control, 5 (oktober), 27-30.
A. De Jong, P.G.J. Roosenboom, M.J.C.M. Verbeek & P. Verwijmeren (2007). Hedgefondsen en private equity in Nederland. (Extern rapport). Den Haag: Ministerie van Financien
A. De Jong & A. Roëll (2005). Financing and control in the Netherlands: a historical perspective. In R.K. Morck (Ed.), A history of corporate governance around the world (pp. 467-515). Chicago: University of Chicago Press
D. Brounen, A. De Jong & C.G. Koedijk (2005). De praktijk van investeringstheorie. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 90 (4463), 268-269.
O. Couwenberg & A. De Jong (2005). De 'black box' van de stille reorganisatie geopend. Ondernemingsrecht, 397-403.
A. De Jong, D.V. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & Ch. Wasley (2004). International corporate governance and performance. (Extern rapport). Rotterdam: SCGOP
R.B.H. Hooghiemstra, A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2004). Bedrijven op goede weg met code-Tabaksblat. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 89 (4444), 502-504.
H. Donker, R.B.H. Hooghiemstra, A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2004). Corporate governance in Nederland 2004: De opvolging van de code geïnventariseerd. (Extern rapport). Amsterdam: NCGS/NICG
A. De Jong & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2003). De achilleshiel van Tabaksblat. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 88 (4411), 392-393.
A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2003). Aandeelhoudersvergaderingen in Nederland 1998-2002. (Extern rapport). Rotterdam: Erasmus
J. Beenakker & A. De Jong (2003). Allianties: waardevolle strategie? Tijdschrift voor Corporate Finance, 8 (3/4), 8-20.
A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2003). Weinig aandeelhouders houden serieus toezicht. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 88 (4419), 532-534.
A. De Jong & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2002). De balans na vijf jaar Peters. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 87, 924-927.
A. De Jong & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2002). Inventarisatie corporate governance bij Nederlandse beursondernemingen. In Corporate governance in Nederland 2002: De stand van zaken. Nederlandse Corporate Governance Stichting
A. De Jong, J. Ligterink & V. Macrae (2002). Valuta-exposure van Nederlandse ondernemingen: een empirisch onderzoek. Tijdschrift voor Corporate Finance, 7, 6-17.
G. Hilgers, A. De Jong & A. Verboven (2001). Beursnotering: een lust of een last. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 788-790.
D.V. de Jong, A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & Ch. Wasley (2001). De aandeelhouder wint? Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 164-166.
M. van den Einde & A. De Jong (2001). Onderwaardering van Nederlandse ondernemingen: de visie van top-managers en analisten. Tijdschrift voor Corporate Finance, 6 (2), 6-19.
A. De Jong (2000). 'Corporate governance en vermogensstructuur'. Treasury, 2 (1/2), 35-41.
A. De Jong, P.W.. Moerland & Th.E. Nijman (2000). Zeggenschapsverhoudingen en financiele prestaties. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 85 (4254), 368-371.
A. De Jong & C. Veld (2000). 'Inkoop van eigen aandelen: internationaal empirisch onderzoek'. Risico & Rendement, 29 (Dec), D.9.4-01-D.9.4-20.
A. De Jong & C. Veld (1999). 'Unilever's superdividend'. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 163-163.
A. De Jong (1999). 'Corporate governance en vermogensstructuur'. Tijdschrift Financieel Management, 19 (5), 38-44.
A. De Jong, C. Veld & J. Grazell (1998). 'Alternatieve onderzoeksmethoden in de ondernemingsfinanciering'. MAB, 72 (5), 259-267.
A. De Jong (1997). 'Het meten van de hedge-effectiviteit van valuta-futures'. Tijdschrift voor Corporate Finance, 2, 83-94.

Scholarly Publications (85)

P.G.J. Roosenboom, T. van der Kolk & A. De Jong (2020). What determines success in Initial Coin Offerings? Venture Capital, 22, 161-183. doi: 10.1080/13691066.2020.1741127
A. de Jong & H. van Driel (2018). Case Studies. In M. Blum & C.L. Colvin (Eds.), An Economist’s Guide to Economic History (pp. 365-370). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-96568-0
A. Rajamani, M. van der Poel, A. de Jong & S. Ongena (2017). The international diversification of banks and the value of their cross-border M&A advice. Management Science, 63 (7), 2211-2232. doi: 10.1287/mnsc.2015.2396
A. de Jong, D. Higgins & H. van Driel (2017). A citation analysis of business history and related disciplines. In J.F. Wilson, S. Toms, A. de Jong & E. Buchnea (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Business History (pp. 36-54). Abingdon and New York: Routledge
A. de Jong, R. Stokes, A. Colli, S. Decker & P. Fernández Pérez (2016). Editorial: special issues in Business History.
A. de Jong & I. Naumovska (2015). A note on event studies in finance and management research. Review of Finance, 20 (4), 1659-1672. doi: 10.1093/rof/rfv037
A. de Jong & G. Westerhuis (2015). Geld en macht. Over financiering en governance. Amsterdam: Boom
P.T. Fliers, C.L. Colvin & A. de Jong (2015). Predicting the Past: Understanding the Causes of Bank Distress in the Netherlands in the 1920s. Explorations in Economic History, 55, 97-121. doi: 10.1016/j.eeh.2014.09.001
A. de Jong, D. Higgins & H. van Driel (2015). Towards a New Business History? Business History, 57 (1), 5-29. doi: 10.1080/00076791.2014.977869
A. de Jong & G. Westerhuis (2015). Denken en praktijk van financiering en governance in de twintigste eeuw. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 712-715.
A. De Jong, T.A. Marra & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2014). Beursintroducties tijdens de technologie-bubble in Nederland. MAB, 88 (9), 368-378.
Gerarda Westerhuis, A. de Jong & A. Röell (2014). Evolving Role of Shareholders in Dutch Corporate Governance. In Keetie Sluyterman (Ed.), Varieties of Capitalism and Business History. The Dutch case. New York and London: Routledge
A. de Jong, J. Ang & Marieke Van der Poel (2014). Does familiarity with business segments affect CEOs’ divestment decisions? Journal of Corporate Finance, 29, 58-74. doi: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2014.07.004
A. De Jong, R.B.H. Hooghiemstra & M. van Rinsum (2014). To accept or reject an offer to join the board: Dutch evidence. Long Range Planning, 47 (5), 262-276. doi: 10.1016/j.lrp.2012.06.001
A. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens, Marieke Van der Poel & R. van Dijk (2014). How does earnings management influence investors' perceptions of firm value? Survey evidence from financial analysts. Review of Accounting Studies, 19 (2), 606-627. doi: 10.1007/s11142-013-9250-y
A. de Jong, J. Jonker & A. Röell (2013). Dutch corporate finance, 1602-1850’. In Handbook of Key Global Financial Markets, Institutions and Infrastructure
A. de Jong, E. Duca & M.D.R.P. Dutordoir (2013). Do convertible bond issuers cater to investor demand? Financial Management - FM, 42 (1), 41-78. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-053X.2012.01222.x
A. de Jong, O. Gelderblom & J. Jonker (2013). The Formative Years of the Modern Corporation: The Dutch East India Company, 1602-1623. The Journal of Economic History, 73 (4), 1050-1076. doi: 10.1017/S0022050713000879
A. de Jong, B. Hof & M. Keste (2013). De Nederlandse corporate governance code en monitoring: meer of minder overheid? In Jaarboek corporate governance 2013-2014 (pp. 123-142). Kluwer
A. De Jong, C. Huijgen, T.A. Marra & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2012). Why do firms go public? The role of the product market. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 39 (1-2), 165-192. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.2011.02271.x
A. de Jong, M.J.C.M. Verbeek & P. Verwijmeren (2012). Does financial flexibility reduce investment distortions? The Journal of Financial Research, 35 (2), 243-259. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6803.2012.01316.x
A. de Jong, M.D.R.P. Dutordoir, N. Van Geneugten & P. Verwijmeren (2012). Convertible arbitrage price pressure and short sales constraints. Financial Analysts Journal, 68 (5), 70-88. doi: 10.2469/faj.v68.n5.4
A. de Jong, A. Colli & M. Jes Iversen (2012). Mapping European corporations; strategy, structure, ownership and performance. London: Routledge
A. de Jong, J. Jonker & O. Gelderblom (2011). An Admiralty for Asia, Business Organization and the Evolution of Corporate Governance in the Dutch Republic, 1590-1610. In The Origins of Shareholder Advocacy. Palgrave Macmillan
M.G. Baaij, A. de Jong & J. van Dalen (2011). The dynamics of superior performance among the largest firms in the global oil industry, 1954-2008. Industrial and Corporate Change, 20 (3), 789-824. doi: 10.1093/icc/dtq065
A. de Jong, M.D.R.P. Dutordoir & P. Verwijmeren (2011). Why do convertible issuers simultaneously repurchase stock? An arbitrage-based explanation. Journal of Financial Economics, 100 (1), 113-129. doi: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2010.10.016
A. De Jong, M.J.C.M. Verbeek & P. Verwijmeren (2011). Firms' debt-equity decisions when the static tradeoff theory and the pecking order theory disagree. Journal of Banking and Finance, 35 (5), 1303-1314. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.10.006
A. de Jong, A. Colli & M. Iversen (2011). Mapping Strategy, structure, ownership and performance in European corporations: Introduction. Business History, 53 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.1080/00076791.2011.546655
A. de Jong, K. Sluyterman & Gerarda Westerhuis (2011). Strategic and structural responses to international dynamics in the open Dutch economy, 1963-2003. Business History, 53 (1), 63-84. doi: 10.1080/00076791.2011.546666
A. de Jong, P. Verwijmeren & T. Jiang (2011). Strategic debt in vertical relations: Evidence from franchising. Journal of Retailing, 87 (3), 381-392. doi: 10.1016/j.jretai.2010.12.002
A. de Jong & P. Verwijmeren (2011). Survey evidence on capital structure - NON-US evidence. In H.k. Baker & G.S. Martin (Eds.), Capital structure and corporate financing decisions (pp. 249-262). New York: John Wiley & Sons doi: 10.1002/9781118266250.ch14
A. De Jong, M.J.C.M. Verbeek & P. Verwijmeren (2010). The impact of financing surpluses and large financing deficits on tests of the pecking order theory. Financial Management - FM, 39 (2), 733-756. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-053X.2010.01090.x
A. de Jong & P. Verwijmeren (2010). To have a target debt ratio or not: what difference does it make? Applied Financial Economics, 20 (3), 219-226. doi: 10.1080/09603100903282671
A. De Jong, D. DeJong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2010). Royal Ahold: The role of corporate governance. In G. Aras & D. Crowther (Eds.), A Handbook of Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility (pp. 595-619). Burlington: Gower Publishing Limited
A. de Jong, A. Roëll & Gerarda Westerhuis (2010). Do national business systems change? Evidence from the organization of corporate governance and financing in the Netherlands, 1945-2005. Business History Review, 84 (4), 773-798. doi: 10.1017/S0007680500002026
A. de Jong, L. Rosenthal & M.A. van Dijk (2009). The risk and return of arbitrage in dual-listed companies. Review of Finance, 13 (3), 495-520. doi: 10.1093/rof/rfn031
A. de Jong (2009). Irrational executives and corporate governance. International Journal of Corporate Governance, 1 (3), 285-297. doi: 10.1504/IJCG.2009.029371
A. de Jong, P.G.J. Roosenboom & W.L.J. Schramade (2009). Who benefits from bond tender offers in Europe? Journal of Multinational Financial Management, 19 (5), 355-369. doi: 10.1016/j.mulfin.2009.07.003
A. de Jong, R. Kabir & T.T. Nguyen (2008). Capital structure around the world: The roles of firm- and country-specific determinants. Journal of Banking and Finance, 32 (9), 1954-1969. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2007.12.034
O. Couwenberg & A. de Jong (2008). Costs and recovery rates in the Dutch liquidation-based bankruptcy system. European Journal of Law and Economics, 26 (2), 105-127. doi: 10.1007/s10657-008-9058-6
A. De Jong & R. van Dijk (2007). Determinants of leverage and agency problems: a regression approach with survey data. The European Journal of Finance, 13 (6), 565-593. doi: 10.1080/13518470701198734
A. De Jong, D.V. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2007). Investor relations, reputational bonding, and corporate governance: The case of Royal Alhold. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 26 (3), 328-375. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccpubpol.2007.03.002
A. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens, J. van Oosterhout & H.M. Vletter - van Dort (2007). How useful is shareholder intervention? Management Control en Accounting, 11 (2), 8-15.
A. de Jong (2007). Irrationele bestuurders en corporate governance. MAB, 81 (10), 497-505.
A. de Jong (2007). Corporate governance, aandeelhouders en de strategie van ondernemingen. In Van.Frederisklust,.R.A.I. Schenk, E.J.J. Bartel, J.C.K.W. (Ed.), Fusies and acquisities (pp. 335-352). Amsterdam: Elsevier
A. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens, J. van Oosterhout & H.M. Vletter - van Dort (2007). Corporate governance practices of institutional investors: substance or symbolism? (Extern rapport). Amsterdam: Eumedion and Nederlandse Corporate Governance Stichting
C. Van der Elst, A. de Jong & T. Raaijmakers (2007). Een overzicht van juridische en economische dimensies van de kwetsbaarheid van Nederlandse beursvennootschappen. (Extern rapport). Den Haag: Sociaal-Economische Raad
A. de Jong, Marieke Van der Poel & M. Wolfswinkel (2007). Corporate Governance and Acquisitions: Acquirer Wealth Effects in the Netherlands. In G. Gregoriou & L. Renneboog (Eds.), Corporate Governance and Regulatory Impact on Mergers and Acquisitions: Research and Analysis on Activity Worldwide since 1990 (pp. 131-161). Elsevier
A. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2006). Aandeelhoudersvergaderingen: trends en observaties. Goed Bestuur & Toezicht, 2 (2), 19-24.
A. de Jong (2006). De ratio van corporate governance. (2006, oktober 6). Rotterdam: Erasmus Research Institute of Management
D. Brounen, A. De Jong & C.G. Koedijk (2006). Capital Structure Policies in Europe: Survey Evidence. Journal of Banking and Finance, 30 (5), 1409-1442. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2005.02.010
A. De Jong & A. Roëll (2006). The financing of Dutch firms: a historical perspective. In L. Renneboog (Ed.), Advances in Corporate Finance and Asset Pricing (pp. 341-364). Amsterdam: Elsevier
A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2006). De rol van aandeelhouders na Tabaksblat. MAB, 80 (5), 232-248.
A. De Jong, P.G.J. Roosenboom & W.L.J. Schramade (2006). Bond underwriting fees and keiretsu affiliation in Japan. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 14 (5), 522-545. doi: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2006.03.003
A. De Jong, M.A. Rosellon & P. Verwijmeren (2006). The economic consequences of IFRS: the impact of IAS 32 on preference shares in the Netherlands. The European Accounting Review, 15 (3), 169-185. doi: 10.1080/09638180600920350
A. De Jong, M.A. Rosellon & P. Verwijmeren (2006). De invloed van IFRS op preferente aandelen in Nederland. MAB, 80 (7/8), 336-342.
A. de Jong & O. Couwenberg (2006). It takes two to tango: An empirical tale of distressed firms and assisting banks. International Review of Law and Economics, 26 (4), 429-454. doi: 10.1016/j.irle.2007.01.001
H. Degryse & A. De Jong (2006). Investment and internal finance: Asymmetric information or managerial discretion? International Journal of Industrial Organization, 24 (1), 125-147. doi: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2005.03.006
A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2006). Shareholders' voting at general meetings: Evidence from the Netherlands. Journal of Management and Strategy, 10, 353-380. doi: 10.1007/s10997-006-9006-1
D. Brounen, A. De Jong & C.G. Koedijk (2005). Theorie en praktijk van ondernemingsfinanciering: investeringsselectie. MAB, 79 (5), 229-237.
D. Brounen, A. De Jong & C.G. Koedijk (2005). Theorie en praktijk van ondernemingsfinanciering: vermogensstructuurkeuze. MAB, 79 (6), 293-302.
A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2005). Hoe actief zijn aandeelhouders in Nederland? Een empirische analyse van opkomst en stemgedrag. MAB, 79 (3), 97-107.
A. De Jong, J. Ligterink & V. Macrae (2005). A firm-specific analysis of the exchange-rate exposure of Dutch firms. Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting, 17 (1), 1-29. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-646X.2006.00119.x
C. Gispert, A. De Jong, R. Kabir & L. Renneboog (2005). The impact of corporate governance on form performance and growth potential: an analysis of three different European governance regimes. In I. Filatotchev & M. Wright (Eds.), The Life Cycle of Corporate Governance (pp. 233-252). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar
A. De Jong, D.V. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & Ch. Wasley (2005). The role of self-regulation in corporate governance: evidence and implications from The Netherlands. Journal of Corporate Finance, 11 (3), 473-503. doi: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2004.01.002
A. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & P.G.J. Roosenboom (2005). Activiteiten van aandeelhouders 2005. (Extern rapport). Rotterdam: Erasmus
D. Brounen, A. De Jong & C.G. Koedijk (2004). Corporate Finance In Europe Confronting Theory With Practice. Financial Management - FM, 33 (4), 71-101.
A. De Jong, R. van Dijk & C.H. Veld (2003). The dividend and share repurchase policies of Canadian firms: empirical evidence based on an alternative research design. International Review of Financial Analysis, 12 (4), 349-377. doi: 10.1016/S1057-5219(03)00030-9
G.M. Bodnar, A. De Jong & V. Macrae (2003). The impact of institutional differences on derivatives usage: a comparative study of US and Dutch firms. European Financial Management, 9 (3), 271-297.
A. De Jong (2002). The Disciplining Role of Leverage in Dutch Firms. European Finance Review, 6 (2), 31-62. doi: 10.1023/A:1015082700388
A. De Jong & P.W.. Moerland (2002). 'Corporate governance, beschermingsconstructies en ondernemingsstrategie'. In J.C.K.W. Bartel & R.A.I. van Frederikslust (Eds.), Fusies and acquisities (pp. 315-333)
A. De Jong, V. Macrae & Th.E. Nijman (2001). Derivatengebruik van Nederlandse niet-financiele bedrijven. Risico & Rendement, 31 (juli), D.10.5-01-D.10.5-31.
D.V. de Jong, A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & Ch. Wasley (2001). Corporate governance in Nederland: de invloed van de Commissie Peters. MAB, 75 (4), 150-161.
A. de Jong & R. Roell (2001). Ownership and Control in the Netherlands. In F. Barca & M. Becht (Eds.), The Control of Corporate Europe (FEEM studies in economics) (pp. ---). Oxford: Oxford University Press
A. de Jong (2001). Corporate governance and economic performance: the Netherlands. In K. Gugler (Ed.), Corporate Governance and Economic (pp. 156-168). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press
A. De Jong (2001). 'Corporate governance and economic performance: the Netherlands'. In K. Gugler (Ed.), 'Corporate governance and Economic Performance'. Oxford: Oxford University Press
A. De Jong & C. Veld (2001). An empirical analysis of incremental capital structure decisions under managerial entrenchment. Journal of Banking and Finance, 25 (10), 1857-1895. doi: 10.1016/S0378-4266(00)00163-1
D.V. de Jong, A. De Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & Ch. Wasley (2001). Corporate governance in Nederland: governance en financiele prestaties. MAB, 75 (3), 103-116.
A. De Jong, R. Kabir, T. Marra & A. Roëll (2001). 'Ownership and control in the Netherlands'. In F. Barca & M. Becht (Eds.), The control of corporate Europe (FEEM studies in economics). Oxford: Oxford University Press
A. De Jong, V. Macrae & Th.E. Nijman (2000). Hedgen van valutarisico in Nederland: discrepantie tussen theorie en praktijk? MAB, 74 (6), 251-263.
A. De Jong & C. Veld (2000). 'Inkoop van eigen aandelen: internationaal empirisch onderzoek'. In Moerland, P.W. (Ed.), 'Economische, institutionele en juridische aspecten van inkoop eigen aandelen? (pp. 55-78)
A. De Jong (1999). An empirical analysis of capital structure decisions in Dutch firms (Dissertation Series). Tilburg: CentER
A. De Jong & P.W.. Moerland (1999). Beheersingsmechanismen in Nederland: substituut of complement. MAB, 73 (10), 499-512.
R. van Dijk & A. De Jong (1998). Determinanten van de vermogensstructuur van Nederlandse beursfondsen. MAB, 72 (7/8), 383-397.
F.A. de Roon, A. de Jong & C.H. Veld (1997). Out-of-Sample Hedging Effectiveness of Currency Futures for Different Models and Hedging Strategies. The Journal of Futures Markets, 17 (7), 817-837.

Work in Progress (2)

A. de Jong (2019). Guest Editorial on New Business History. Business History.
A. de Jong, T. Marra & H.C. van Beusichem (2019). The price impact of block trades in the Netherlands. International Journal of Corporate Governance.

Other (3)

A. de Jong & F.M.M. de Goey (2019). The Netherlands: The Overlooked Variety of Big Business. In A.M. Colpan & T. Hikino (Eds.), Business groups in the West. Origins, Evolution, and Resilience. Oxford: Oxford University Press
A. de Jong, S. Ongena & Marieke Van der Poel (2013). The international diversification of banks and the value of their cross-border M&A advice.
A. de Jong, G.M.H. Mertens & Marieke Van der Poel (2010). The effect of cross listing on management forecast specificity and accuracy in the Netherlands.

Recognition

Side positions

University of Groningen

Professor of Financial Accounting

Media

Media items

Kroniek ondernemingsrecht

Research conducted by Dirk Schoenmaker, Professor of Banking and Finance, and Abe de Jong, Professor of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance, both from RSM has been mentioned in an article. Their research, "Large…
NJB Nederlands Juristenblad Friday, 13 April 2018
Transparency, corporate governance and firm performance in the Netherlands

An article exploring the relations between transparency, corporate governance and performance for Dutch exchange-listed firms over 1997-2007.
MAB Wednesday, 31 August 2016
How Does International Diversification Influence Advisor Performance on Cross-border M&A?

An introduction to the recent article “The international diversification of banks and the value of their cross-border M&A advice” written by Anjana Rajamani, Marieke van der Poel, Abe de Jong and Steven Ongena. The article…
International Banker Thursday, 24 March 2016
Over Geld en Macht

An article regarding the 'Over Geld en Macht' book recently published of the research project BINT on the businesses in the 20th century led by Gerarda Westerhuis and Abe de Jong.
Financial Investigator Monday, 29 February 2016

Discovery items

Which bank survives a crisis?

During the recent financial crisis some banks collapsed but others did not. Why do some banks fail during a crisis, while others get off without a scratch?

Attracting non-executive directors to the board

Companies that are performing poorly need to consider new board members’ intrinsic motivations and the potential for enhancing their reputation if they are to improve the effectiveness of their board.

Why do firms go public?

Past courses

Corporate finance

Study year: 2017/2018
Code: BM02FI
ECTS: 5 Level: Master

Seminar Corporate Finance 1

Study year: 2017/2018
Code: BERMAMC006
ECTS: 5 Level: Master

Seminar Corporate Finance 2

Study year: 2017/2018
Code: BERMASC031
ECTS: 5 Level: Master

Behavioural corporate finance

Study year: 2015/2016
Code: BMME029
ECTS: 6 Level: Master, Master

Grenzeloos kapitalisme

Study year: 2015/2016, 2013/2014, 2012/2013
Code: BKBMIN031
ECTS: 15 Level: Bachelor 3

Behavioural corporate finance

Study year: 2014/2015
Code: RSMME028
ECTS: 6 Level: Master, Master

Empirical corporate finance

Study year: 2013/2014
Code: RSMME081
ECTS: 6 Level: Master

Innovations and financial markets

Study year: 2013/2014
Code: RSMME027
ECTS: 6 Level: Master

Advanced corporate finance

Study year: 2012/2013, 2011/2012
Code: BKMME173
ECTS: 10 Level: Master

Empirical Corporate Finance

Study year: 2012/2013, 2011/2012
Code: BERMSC065
ECTS: 4 Level: Master

ERIM Research Clinic Finance

Study year: 2012/2013, 2011/2012
Code: BERMRC005
ECTS: 4 Level: Master

Financial management

Study year: 2012/2013, 2011/2012
Code: BMA2041
ECTS: 6

Honours programme MSc Finance & Investments

Study year: 2012/2013, 2011/2012
Code: BKMHON-FI
ECTS: 10

Honours programme MSc Finance & Investments

Study year: 2012/2013, 2011/2012
Code: BKMME144
ECTS: 10 Level: Master

Research Seminars

Study year: 2012/2013, 2011/2012
Code: BERMSMR001
ECTS: 2 Level: Master

Philosophy of Science

Study year: 2011/2012
Code: BERMMC001
ECTS: 5 Level: Master

Which bank survives a crisis?

During the recent financial crisis some banks collapsed but others did not. Why do some banks fail during a crisis, while others get off without a scratch?

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Prof. Abe de Jong

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Full Professor

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Corporate finance

Seminar Corporate Finance 1

Seminar Corporate Finance 2

Behavioural corporate finance

Grenzeloos kapitalisme

Behavioural corporate finance

Empirical corporate finance

Innovations and financial markets

Advanced corporate finance

Empirical Corporate Finance

ERIM Research Clinic Finance

Financial management

Honours programme MSc Finance & Investments

Honours programme MSc Finance & Investments

Research Seminars

Philosophy of Science

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Which bank survives a crisis?