
Executive PhD candidates & their research
We zijn zeer trots om jullie onze huidige Executive PhD kandidaten* voor te stellen. Hieronder krijg je een overzicht van de onderzoeksonderwerpen waar ze momenteel rond werken. Ben je geïnteresseerd en wil je graag meer weten over een van deze onderwerpen? Contacteer de studenten gerust via hun LinkedIn.
Wil je graag meer weten over het Executive PhD programma, klik dan hier of neem contact op met de programma manager.
*degene die Stage 1 van het Executive PhD programma hebben voltooid

Agapito Luiz
Topic: The effect of regional factors and technology characteristics on high-tech farming uptake – evidence from analysis in Brazilian Middle-West
Akkus Inci
Topic: Lobbying in an autocracy: intellectual property and medical equipment firms in China
Al-Issa Nermain
Topic: Luxury Consumption in The Islamic Market: Why Do Muslims Purchase Luxury Products in The Post-modern Liquid Market and How Does Individuals’ Level of Religiosity Affect Their Luxury Purchasing Intentions?
Ananthraman Srinivasan
Topic: The salience of inter-relatedness among patents in a patent portfolio: An empirical investigation into the effect of patent portfolio quality on its value
Boukadidi Mounir
Topic: The Digitally Enabled High Performance Organization: How Digital technology moderates the impact of data exploration & exploitation dualities on the decision making of first responder's organizations, and how this shapes contextual ambidexterity of decision makers under crisis and uncertainty. Case Study of the Fire Services Brigade of Antwerp.
Braiteh Dima
Topic: The Impact of the Paradoxical Leadership Behavior on the Employee Well-Being in the context of Organizational change
Canale Segovia Fernanda
Topic: Family Influence on Family Firms' Ambidextrous Orientation
Chaara Mohammed
Topic: Organizational Learning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Common Framework for Business Adoption
“mens et machinae manibus”
Chinchanikar Sameer Shankar
Topic: Coopetition dynamics : An interaction perspective
Cortese Alessandro Jacques
Topic: A configurational approach to improving Radiotherapy patient’s outcomes in Europe
Deblond Alexander
Topic: Human Capital Characteristics of Irish, Swiss and Belgian High Technology Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and the relation to their International Entry Mode strategy
Deif Nadine
Topic: The Impact of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) Rulings on Companies’ Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) and Host Countries’ Present and Future Public Policies
Dobson David
Topic: Message Valence, Temporal Orientation, and Specificity: The Effects of Framing on Attitudes and Intentions
Friedl Clemens
Topic: Explaining boundary conditions for successful and unsuccessful servitization in the aviation industry
Hänle Fabian
Topic: Internationalization and foreign direct investment strategies of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Hidden Champion firms from Germany and China
Heise Denis
Topic: A clockwork analysis of the macroeconomic value drivers of private equity backed industrial companies
Hofer Beat
Topic: Understanding the dynamics of combining human and artificial clinical decision structures
Kruisinga Bucsea Simona
Topic: How I get along with my sales manager matters: the moderating effect of LMX on sales management competencies and customer mindset
León y Vélez Avelar Jorge Arturo
Topic: The nature, extent and effectiveness of CSR communication using social media in Mexico
Lin Shiqiang
Topic: The Machine Learning Approaches for Chinese SME Credit Risk Assessment
Martens Jan
Topic: The interaction of residential parking demand with new residential developments, car parks and mobility hubs
Moors Jürgen
Topic: Influence of organizational culture and leadership on the introduction of big data projects in a manufacturing environment
Munteanu Dorinela
Topic: Setting the pace of internationalization in SME’s: a configurational analysis of entrepreneur’s personality, firm- and environment-level conditions
Neyrinck Marc
Topic: Start me up: Towards a better understanding on how new ventures acquire their first customer
Nickl Tracy
Topic: Having An Intentional Personal Brand In Social Media Matters - For Both Wealth Managers And Their Firms
Nottbrock Claus
Topic: Industry 4.0: Business Process Maturity Model for the digitalized interorganizational value chain - developing a research proposal
Peng Peng
Topic: How to create more customer value in independent coffee shops? - A set-theoretic approach to value creation
Puthenpurackal Chakko Joseph
Topic: An Agile Portfolio Framework to Govern Enterprise IT Investments
Raps Filip
Topic: Leading in turbulent times - threat rigidity and sensemaking during repetitive organizational change.
Sanchez-Stahmer Darby
Topic: Chinese Economic Statecraft and OFDI: Case Studies from Central America
Tögl Daniel
Topic: Improving success with inter-team retrospectives in large-scale agile programs
Tuominen Ville
Topic: A predictive model to enable successful customer value management in digital transformation by increasing perceived customer value
Van de Goorberg Peter
Topic: The corporatization of an entrepreneurial firm: A multi-level approach
Vanoorbeek Hans
Topic: A constitutive view on Entrepreneurial buyouts. Towards a conceptual framework
Vriesacker Koen
Topic: What, if any, are the antecedents of strong network participation in goal directed organisation networks?
Vyncke Geert
Topic: What strategies do stakeholders use in the Belgian construction chain to increase and maximize the level of circularity of a building project?
Wuytens Chris
Topic: Self determination theory and the service profit chain. Needs fulfillment in the customer and employee satisfaction process
Xu Fajun
Topic: How and When Does Age Diversity Promote Firm Performance? The Mediation of Diversity Management and Employees’ Participation in Decision Making and the Moderation of Diversity Legitimacy Logic