Master Thesis

Academic year 2021-22

2022 » 06 SEP 2022

Ece Ayas

Title: The forgotten side of technical change: innovation as practice of caring 

Supervisor/s: Mario Pansera


Margherita Barbini

Title: Gender differences and entrepreneurial growth aspirations 

Supervisor/s: Ignacio Contín 


Marlene Battaglia

Title: Environmental responsibility and corporate resilience 

Supervisor/s: Isabel Abinzano / Ana González-Urteaga


Cong Chen

Title: The impact of ESG Ratings on CDS spreads 

Supervisor/s: Florina Silaghi


Sanam Dabbaghi

Title: Eco-innovation: the role of family ownership and firm collaboration 

Supervisor/s: Lucía Garcés-Galdeano


Aliya Demeisinova

Title: Analysis of the drivers and barriers to online shopping by individuals in the EU 

Supervisor/s: Eduard Alonso-Paulí/ Bita Shabgard


Lingshuo Dong

Title: Water Supply in the Post-Privatization Period: An Economic Analysis of the ATL Case 

Supervisor/s: Emili Grifell-Tatjé


Jie Feng

Title: Retail Configuration and Competition in the Spanish Gasoline Market 

Supervisor/s: Alejandro Bello


Tsz Hin Kwok

Title: Quality of earnings and manipulation of the financial information in the Spanish football industry 

Supervisor/s: Isabel Narbón


Lotte Imkje van Dam

Title: The Role of Gender in Leadership 

Supervisor/s: Lara Ezquerra


Mojun Yin

Title: Innovation and the flattening level of organizations 

Supervisor/s: Pere Ortín / Marco Barrenechea



Dalal Ibrahim M. Alkulaib

Title: CDS and loan renegotiation 

Supervisor/s: Florina Silaghi / Alfredo Martín Oliver

*Date: 21/12/2021


Academic year 2020-21

2021 » 06 SEP 2021


Taufik Akhbar

Title: Gender differences in serial crowdfunding

Supervisor/s: Florina Silaghi


Reka Bleidt

Title: Understanding “Circular Economy”. The Story of Green Businesses Located in the Mediterranean Basin

Supervisor/s: Miguel A. Garcia Cestona / Mario Pansera


Marek Boris

Title: The effect of ownership on the financial performance of Banks in the Slovak and Czech republics

Supervisor/s: Yulia Ponomareva


Zineb Elkhalil

Title: Helpfulness and fakeness of online reviews

Supervisor/s: Marta Arce / Javier Cebollada


Carla Espuelas Zarpellao

Title: An Empirical Design for the Association between

Supervisor/s: Marco Barrenechea


Mario Garrido Miranda

Title: Water consumption as a leading economic indicator

Supervisor/s: Pere Ortín / Lorena Olmos


Alba González Artés

Title: Board Gender Diversity in Family versus Non-Family Business Groups: The Role of Gender Regulation

Supervisor/s: Bartomeu Pascual / Paula Infantes


Yuting Hou

Title: Green Innovation and sustainability performance: The role of sustainability

Supervisor/s: Alejandro Bello-Pintado / Teresa García-Marco


Marija Kostadinov

Title: Agency problems in the implementation of a firm's information system

Supervisor/s: Eduard Alonso-Paulí / Elpiniki Bakaouka


Jiun Ruei Li

Title: Alliance portfolio diversity and firm performance: The moderating Role of organizational innovation in SMEs and Large Firms

Supervisor/s: Ferdaous Zouaghi


Stoyan Keykov

Title: How do family ownership, control and management of start-up affect entrepreneurs’ growth aspirations?

Supervisor/s: Ignacio Contín/ Lucía Garcés


Aina Pont Farràs

Title: Quality Management as a tool for agility and resilience in Family Firms in a post-Covid context. A Socioemotional Wealth approach

Supervisor/s: Alexandra Simón


Jessica P. Roos

Title: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dividend policy and stock repurchase

Supervisor/s: Florina Silaghi


Iván A. Salazar Morales

Title: Efficiency of Public R&D Grants: The role of ownership and size

Supervisor/s: Lucía Garcés-Galdeano


Linda Schulz

Title: The impact of organizational culture and the national-organizational

Supervisor/s: Alejandro Bello-Pintado


Yue Tang

Title: The Impact of COVID-19 on China’s Airlines

Supervisor/s: Emili Grifell-Tatjé


Fangfang Wang

Title: Home Bias in Individual Analysts’ Forecasts: The European Sustainable Firms’ Case

Supervisor/s: Elena Ferrer / Cristina del Río


Xi Wang

Title: MMOBE Students: Origin, Acceptance and Academic Performance

Supervisor/s: Pere Ortín


Academic year 2019-20

2020 » 03 SEP 2020

Mohammed Ibrahim Alothman

Title: The Productivity in Business Groups:  Differences across Business Groups and Affiliated Firms

Supervisor/s: Alfredo Martín - Bartomeu Pascual


Georgia Isabelle Andreola

Title: Do human resource practices foster the relationship between environmental objectives and innovative performance?

Supervisor/s: Teresa García Marco - Ferdaous Zouaghi


Alfredo Astocondor Peñarrieta

Title: How do different types of Corporate Social Responsibility dimensions affect innovative performance? Complementary vs. substitution effects.

Supervisor/s: Paula Anzola - Teresa García Marco


Maryam Ossadat Azimi

Title: The Value of Flexibility for Firms in Disrupted Times

Supervisor/s: Eduard Alonso - Lluís Bru


Sollano dos Santos Ramos

Title: Corporate Entrepreneurshipsystematic literature review: Analysis and Research Agenda

Supervisor/s: Andreu Turró


Iman Faraji

Title: The role of stakeholder pressures on sustainability adoption of manufacturers:The moderating effect of institutional distance

Supervisor/s: Alejandro Bello


Laura María García Carrizosa

Title: Opportunistic behaviorin sick leavedue toaccidentsin theworkplace

Supervisor/s: Pablo Arocena


Qianyun Hu

Title: Firm size and productivity in tourism: evidence from Spain.

Supervisor/s: Rafel Crespí - Bartomeu Pascual


Javier I. Jorquera Flores

Title: Differences between writing styles of Marketers and Consumers and its effect on Helpfulness of online consumer reviews.

Supervisor/s: Marta Arce - Javier Cebollada


Shane Kenna

Title: Is the CAP still holding agriculture back? An updated analysis of technical efficiency on European crop farms

Supervisor/s: Lorena Olmos - Pere Ortín


Noora Helena Kinnari

Title: The impact of health research on hospital outcomes: Evidence from Madrid Public Hospitals

Supervisor/s: John Slof


Christiane Leite Tome

Title: Destination Marketing and Sustainable Tourism:Tourism activities impact on the sustainability of localdestinations influenced by the ​rise of under tourist areasand consequences of COVID 19.

Supervisor/s: Sofía López Rodríguez


Shengnan Luo

Title: Analyzing the financial performance of Chinese SDG mutual funds

Supervisor/s: Carmen Pilar Martí Ballester


Nader Naraghi

Title: Ownership structure, Institutional Investors and Women on Boards: The Effect on the Financial Performance of firms

Supervisor/s: Miguel Angel García Cestona


Anton Pavlovich Pestun

Title: Impact of TMT demographic diversity on firm performance in abruptly dynamic environment:The case of COVID-19

Supervisor/s: Yulia Ponomareva


Özge Samli

Title: Differences in the determinantsof entrepreneurship andintrapreneurship

Supervisor/s: Ignacio Contín - Martín Larraza


Ashkan Shahamat Manesh

Title: Firms’ performance, manipulation of the financial information and event studies

Supervisor/s: Isabel Narbón - Diego Prior


Mohan Tang

Title: HRM systems and performance

Supervisor/s: Alberto Bayo


Tom Sebastian Vriends

Title: An Analysis of Spain's Policies regarding subsidies for island residents

Supervisor/s: Aleix Calveras


Jingwen Wang

Title: Does Family Business Invest More In TermsOf R&D Activities? The Moderating Role Of Firm Size

Supervisor/s: Vanessa Díaz / Abel E. Lucena


Radoslav R. Yanev

Title: Collaborative innovation in family firms

Supervisor/s: Lucía Garcés - Martín Larraza


Xiuhai Zhu

Title: Financial analysts’ optimism and European sustainable companies

Supervisor/s: Elena Ferrer - Cristina del Río

Academic year 2018-19

2019 » 04 SEP 2019

Zahra Ahmadighobadbezani

Title: Does Adopting Sustainability Practices along the Supply Chain Effect New Product Development Success?

Director: Alejandro Bello


Elham Azizijavan

Title: Customer Lifetime Value (LTV) Measurement

Director: Javier Cebollada


Inara Eline Balina

Title: Renewable energy mutual fund performance around the world

Director: Carmen Pilar Martí Ballester


Rumyana Atanasova Chernaeva

Title: Product packaging sustainability and consumer's Willingness

Director: Josep Rialp


Leila Maia Garcia Iruzun

Title: Public deficit and environmental expenditures in Europe: causality and alternative financial instruments

Director: Pere Ortín / Lorena Olmos


Fadi George Hawach Said

Title: Women on Boards and Institutional Investors: The effect on Firm Financial Performance

Director: Miguel Angel García Cestona


Ngoc Thi Minh Le

Title: Enhancing the Competitiveness of Vietnamese Manufacturing Firms by applying Lean Production

Director: Emilio Huerta


Haoyu Liu

Title: Managerial Practices Given Demand Seasonality in the Hotel Industry: Capacity and Human Resources - Evidence from the Balearic Islands

Director: Aleix Calveras


Yiji Long

Title: Barriers in the commercialization of firms Innovation: An Empirical examination for the European countries

Director: Oscar Vicente / Abel Lucena


Melissa Mascareño Torres

Title: Firm Productivity: Family firms vs Non Family Firms

Director: Rafel Crespí  / Bartomeu Pascual


Francesco Michelangelo Ruiz

Title: The impact of loss leading prices by multiproduct retailers on its suppliers?

Director: Eduard Alonso / Lluis Bru


Ana Pagava

Title: Differences in labor productivity between family firms and non-family firms: did financial crisis make a difference?

Director: Martín Larraza Kintana / Lucía Garcés-Galdeano


Ana Stojisic

Title: Productivity in Business Groups: Business Groups Membership as Determinant for Productivity?

Director: Alfredo Martín / Bartomeu Pascual


Chao Zhang

Title: The Direct Effects of Informal Institutions and Moderating Role of Formal Institutions on International Entrepreneurship across Different Countries

Director: Joan Lluis Capelleras


Academic year 2017-18

2018 » 05 SEP 2018

Damiano Avellino

Title: Platform economy and platform cooperativism: a glimpse in the presentand future shift in the global economy

Directors: Emilio Huerta


Michaela Bohuslávková

Title: Labor productivity: family firms vs non-family firms

Directors: Martín Larraza / Lucía Garcés


Gabriella Cordoba Paredes

Title: Drivers of eco-innovation in Spanish firms. How human and social capital leads to develop eco-innovations

Directors: Teresa García-Marco / Ferdaous Zouaghi


María Julia Curell

Title: Circular economy and water: the role of reclaimed water in Spain

Directors: Pere Ortín / Lorena Olmos


Ivana Durdevic

Title: Productivity and Financial Performance: An empirical analysis of family and non-family firms (I)

Directors: Emili Grifell-Tatjé / Alexandra Simón


Nada El Bably

Title: Do human resource management practices systematically vary between foreigners and locals workers? An empirical investigation across Europe

Directors: Marco A. Barrenechea / Jonathan Calleja


Julia Furgal

Title: Analysis of the use of social media by for-profit and not-for-profit organizations

Directors: John Slof


Mario Jiménez Feijoo

Title: What is beyond extrem reviews? An analysis of online reviewing helpfulness

Directors: Marta Arce / Javier Cebollada


Iga Maja Maciejczyk

Title: Marketing the Family in Family Firms: Communication types and tendencies

Directors: Vanesa Díaz / Francisco Rejón


Lisa Charmaine Mtombeni

Title: Does foregin aid work? Analysis of the relationship between foreign aid and economic growth in developing economies

Directors: Esteban Lafuente


Ismail Muhammad

Title: Exploring possibilities to encounter problems faced by intellectual property through Blockchain

Directors: Emili Grifell-Tatjé / Antonio Paz


Ivana Nikolic

Title: Business model evaluation: An empirical analysis of the financial performance of family and non-family firms

Directors: Emili Grifell-Tatjé / Alexandra Simón


Kristijan Perkovic

Title: Industry 4.0: A case study on Bosch Rexroth

Directors: Stefan Van Hemmen


Nestor Salcedo Zuta

Title: How Cognitive Institutional Dimension affecting the Leadership Structure of Boards?

Directors: Miguel A. García-Cestona


Melinda Isabell Schmidt

Title: Measuring Empowerment. A theory-driven empowerment index with an empirical application based on rural India

Directors: Esteban Lafuente


Ana Srsen

Title: Organizational culture and innovation management: the case of a construction company

Directors: Pere Ortín


Shuang Wang

Title: The effect of quality management standards on innovation. An analysis of the macro-level consequences of ISO 9001

Directors: Raquel Orcos


Academic year 2016-17

2017 » 4 SEP 2017

Hoang Bui Huy

Title: Online and Offline Internal and External Reference Price Effects on consumer behavior

Directors: Javier Cebollada


Celia Díaz García

Title: The use of preferred shares by Spanish Banks and Cajas: Liquidity, bank type and risk transfer. A Corporate Governance explanation to the Spanish financial crisis

Directors: M.A. García-Cestona / Antoni Serra Ramoneda


Adrian Duddeck

Title: Case study of Twitter

Directors: Stefan Van Hemmen


Ayshan Garayeva

Title: The adoption of high performance work practices and the role of line managers

Directors: Alberto Bayo / Alejandro Bello


Ulkar Hamidova

Title: Analyzing the employee level effects of high-involvement work practices

Directors: Alberto Bayo


Loha Hashimy

Title: Technological trends and challenges of hydrogen energy in each stage of the value chain

Directors: M.A. García-Cestona


Charles Howell

Title: Attributes Valuation and Product Differentiation

Directors: Emili Grifell-Tatjé


Isik Hazal Imrek

Title: Gender Diversity in the Board of Directors: Are family firms different?

Directors: Rafel Crespí / Bartomeu Pascual


Minling Lai

Title: Chain strategy: evidence from the hotel industry in Majorca

Directors: Aleix Calveras / Alfredo Martín


Josefine Lövgren

Title: How does ISO 14001 affect to firm performance? A comparative analysis between emerging and developed countries

Directors: Pablo Arocena / Raquel Orcos


Boris Luzaic

Title: Macro-economic effect of International management standards. An analysis of ISO 14001 and ISO 9001

Directors: Raquel Orcos


Xianjing Ma

Title: Decomposing the productivity change and price recovery change components of profitability change of Spanish power companyies

Directors: Pablo Arocena / Emili Grifell-Tatjé


Christian Morawitz

Title: Corporate reputation, financial performance ad risk taking

Directors: Florina Silaghi


Luiz Henrique Neves Castilho

Title: The continuity of family firms

Directors: Eduard Alonso / Lluis Bru


Nina Pylypenko

Title: How to measure quality for short-term accommodations: the Airbnb case

Directors: Carla Guadalupi / Abel Lucena


Darija Rakic

Title: Gender Inequality in the Labor Market: a Study Based in the PIAAC data

Directors: Pau Balart


He Ren

Title: Institutions and Organization Design

Directors: Marco Antonio Barrenechea / Pere Ortín


Fernando Ruiz Alcaraz

Title: Finance and Market strategy for a fotovoltaic rental business

Directors: Marco Antonio Barrenechea / Pere Ortín


Göksu Savtekin

Title: Culture and Business Organizations’ Performance

Directors: Marco Antonio Barrenechea / Pere Ortín


Dariya Sytnykova

Title: Safety disconnect: Implications for work risk valuation

Directors: Esteban Lafuente


Floris Van der Veer

Title: Impact of demand seasonality on Business Strategy: Evidence from the hotel industry in the Balearic Islands

Directors: Aleix Calveras


Halyna Vlasniuk

Title: Stock repurchases and corporate governance practices

Directors: Florina Silaghi


Yan Rong Zhang

Title: Economic effects of the Navarra canal modernization

Directors: Pablo Arocena / Lorena Olmos 

Academic year 2015-16

2016 » 03 SEP 2016

Damlasu Arol

Title: How Should a Family Business Group Finance a New Project?

Directors: Eduard Alonso Paulí / Lluis Bru Martínez


George Elie Azar

Title: The Impact of HPWPs on Firm Satisfaction with HRM Outcomes

Director: Alberto Bayo Moriones


Melissa Brandao Lima

Title: Location of Bank Branches Before and After the Crisis

Director: Alfredo Martín Oliver


Justin Davis

Title: A Forecast of Global Almond Demand from 2016 to 2021

Director: Pedro Ortín Ángel


Paula María Infantes Sánchez

Title: Understanding Business Groups Strategies

Directors: Rafel Crespí Cladera / Bartomeu Pascual Fuster


Lina Kasiliauskyte

Title: Nowcating Tourist Arrivals in the Balearic Islands Using Engine Data

Directors: Claudia Guadalupi / Abel Ernesto Lucena Pimentel


Eva Despoina Lariou

Title: How Does Culture Determine Entrepreneurship? Differences in Entrepreneurial Activity Across Countries

Directors: Sandra Cavero Brújula / Raquel Orcos Sánchez


Sergio Andrés Manrique Garzón

Title: Comparing the Relationship between Environmental Performance and Financial Performance in Developed and Developing Countries

Director: Carmen Pilar Martí Ballester


Victor Portillo

Title: Job Market Signaling Around the World

Director: Pau Balart Castro


Ahmed Khalid Sewaid

Title: Entrepreneurship and Corporate Governance (Theoretical Approach)

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona


Constantina Souames

Title: An Emprirical Analysis of Spanish Mergers by Absorption

Director: Stefan F. van Hemmen


Göknur Taşdemir

Title: Integred Management Systems in Spanish Firms

Director: Eduard Alonso Paulí / José María Carretero Gómez


Julia Porto Vassalo Pereira

Title: Dynamics of Consumer Reviews of Products in Retailer Website

Director: Marta Arce Urriza / Javier Cebollada Calvo


Xintong Wei

Title: Determinants and Evolution of the Efficiency of Primary Care Centers in Catalonia

Director: John Slof


Hongwei Zhang

Title: Corporate Governance Practices and Stock Market Conditions

Director: Roberto Pascual Gascó / Bartomeu Pascual Fuster


  

Academic year 2014-15

2015 » 11 SEP 2015

Yang Chen

Title: Measuring Price and Income Elasticities of Demand for Gasoline and Diesel Fuel in Spain

Director: Jordi Ripollés Piqueras


Bianca Sonja Fesenbeckh

Title: Emotional Wisdom and Agency Costs in Long-Term Commercial Relationships

Director: Stefan F. van Hemmen


Marta Grzywaczyk

Title: Communication and Leadership: an Experimental Approach

Director: Carles Solà Belda


Lisa Jahndorf

Title: An Analysis of the Implications and the Factors behind Devolution of HRM to the Line

Director: Alberto Bayo Moriones


Johan Jongejan

Title: Gender Diversity in the Board, Female Leadership and Business Performance

Director: Esteban Lafuente González


Anil Berkay Karatay

Title: Family Business Groups in Turkey: The Koç Holding

Directors: Eduard Alonso Paulí / Lluis Bru Martínez


Taisiia Luknitckaia

Title: An Analysis of All-Inclusive in the Hotel Industry

Director: Aleix Calveras Maristany


Maja Matkovic

Title: The Effects of Corporate Governance, Human Capital and Politicization on the Performance of Commercial Banks and Savings Banks

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona


Xavier Saez Sayavedra

Title: Being Green in the Tourist Industry: A Contingent Approach

Director: Natalia Ortiz Martínez de Mandojana


Kseniia Sheina

Title: E-Commerce: a Typology of Buyers

Directors: Josep Rialp Criado / María del Carmen Alarcón del Amo


Salma Boudina

Title: Effectiveness of Bundles of HRM Practices across Different Organizational Levels: Evidence from a Latin American Context

Directors: Alejandro Bello Pintado / Alberto Bayo Moriones


Çiğdem Budev

Title: The Impact of Quality Management on Performance Management

Director: Alberto Bayo Moriones


Suzanne Daams

Title: Why Firms Pay Compensation Benefits?

Director: Alberto Bayo Moriones


Alessandro Di Cato

Title: Organizational Form: the Importance of Employees’ Participation

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona


Jessica Ellis

Title: Critical Perspective on Emotion in Finance and Marketing Empirical Research

Director: Stefan F. van Hemmen


Andrea Espinosa Moguel

Title: Quality of Management and Productivity in High Performance Manufacturing Companies

Director: Alejandro Bello Pintado


Pedro Antonio Limari Castro

Title: How Different are the Determinants of Job Satisfaction across European Countries?

Director: Cristina Blanco Pérez


Marco Reischer

Title: The Joint Effect of Product Innovation and Technological Collaboration on SME Growth

Director: Joan Lluís Capelleras Segura


Jorge Andrés Vélez Ospina

Title: Innovation Decision and Firm Performance: an Empirical Analysis for the Services Sector

Director: Isabel Busom Piquer


Xin Wen

Title: How Relevant are Family Firms? Definition Matters!

Directors: Cristina Blanco Pérez / Rafel Crespí Cladera


Saioa Zugarrondo Orduna

Title: Economic Effects of the Urgell Canal Modernization

Directors: Pedro Ortín Ángel / Lorena Olmos Salvador

Academic year 2013-14

2014 » 12 SEP 2014

Joanna Plamenova Angelova

Title: Public Support for R&D and the Firm's Strategies to Generate New Knowledge

Director: Abel Ernesto Lucena Pimentel


David Cibulka

Title: Relationship Between Working Time Regimes and Performance Using Absenteeism as a Performance Indicator

Director: Cristina Blanco Pérez


Alessandro De Socio

Title: Segmentation, Direct and Viral Marketing. An Analysis of the Electric Car Industry

Director: Josep Rialp Criado


Markus Klemme

Title: Competition in the Automobile Industry in Germany

Director: Emilio Huerta Arribas


Ivanela Ivaylova Peycheva

Title: Are the Trade Unions Against Outsourcing of HR Activities?

Directors: Alejandro Bello Pintado / Imanol Núñez Aldaz


María Fernanda Tarira Vulgarín

Title: The Effect of Price Promotions on Consumer Shopping Behavior Across Online and Offline Channels: Differences Between Frequent and Non-Frequent Shoppers

Directors: Marta Arce Urriza / Javier Cebollada Calvo


Ferrán Vives Calixto

Title: The Nature of Museums: an Approach from Scholars in Business Organization

Directors: Cecilio Mar Molinero / Stefan F. van Hemmen


Haizheng Xu

Title: The Mobile Industry and Sector Analysis in China: Exploring the Five Forces Framework

Director: Emilio Huerta Arribas


Shahin Ashkiani

Title: Multiple Solutions in DEA: A New Method for Estimating Unique Weights

Director: Cecilio Mar Molinero

Date: 11 SEP 2014

Jinchao Dou

Title: Chinese Workers' Participation - Analysis and Investigation of Sub-branch Agricultural Bank of China

Directors: Miguel Ángel García Cestona / Eduardo Rodés


Robin Geske

Title: Strategy Business Report on the German Gasoline Station Industry

Director: Alejandro Bello Pintado


Sevdelina Tsvetanova Nikolova

Title: The Irrigation System in the Segarra-Garrigues Area: A Water Pricing Policy Proposal

Director: Pedro Ortín Ángel


Dafina Turkeshi Ballanca

Title: Ownership Structure and Human Resources Strategy: The case of Spanish Manufacturing Firms Before and During the Crisis

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona


Evgeniya Vlasova

Title: Signaling Reputation of Social Enterprises in Social Media

Directors: María del Carmen Alarcón del Amo / Tomislav Rimac


Katja Wycisk

Title: Determinants of the Number of Tour Operators: Evidence from the HotelIndustry of the Balearic Islands

Directors: Aleix Calveras Maristany / Francina M. Orfila Sintes


Mohsen Zarei

Title: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Databases: Managing the Relationship with Customers

Director: Josep Rialp Criado

Academic year 2012-13

2013 » 20 SEP 2013

Lorea Jiménez Rived

Title: Water Supply Privatization: Economic Analysis of the ATLL Case

Director: Emili Grifell-Tatjé


Xingzhen Lin

Title: The Patterns of Usage and Impact of Social Media in Spanish Social Economy: a Case Study of the Triodos Bank and Facebook

Directors: María del Carmen Alarcón del Amo / Tomislav Rimac


Yao Liu

Title: Manufacturing Flexibility and Advanced Human Resource Management in Latin America: the Case of Argentina and Uruguay

Director: Alejandro Bello Pintado


Omid Morad Abadi

Title: The Effect of Ownership Structure on the Innovation Process

Directors: Teresa García Marco / Cristina Bayona Sáez


Georgiana Nitulescu

Title: Evaluating the Implementation of a Workflow System

Directors: Javier Cebollada Calvo / Josep Rialp Criado


Yerlan Sapargaliyev

Title: Grey Independent Directors and the Management Model of Family Firms

Directors: Rafel Crespí Cladera / Bartomeu Pascual Fuster


Aziz Smagulov

Title: Social Networking is Here to Stay

Director: Cecilio Mar Molinero


Andrea Zelenka

Title: Viacom - an Empirical Analysis of Pay TV Subscribers

Directors: Javier Cebollada Calvo / Josep Rialp Criado


Raúl Bolaños Suárez

Title: The Socio-Economic Determinants of Voting Behaviour in Veracruz, Mexico

Director: Cecilio Mar Molinero


Fady Kamel George

Title: Variety Cycles in Food Purchasing: the Association with Variety Seeking and their Impact on Choice Models

Directors: Mónica Cortiñas Ugalde / José Miguel Múgica Grijalba


Jacob Tanzetanua Ketuma

Title: Analyzing the Spanish Brevery Industry using PESTEL and Porter's FIVE FORCES Model to Examine the Attractiveness of the Industry in terms of Rivalry and Profits

Director: Emilio Huerta Arribas


Yi Li

Title: Ownership Structure and Human Resources Strategy: the Case of Spanish Manufacturing Firms Before and During the Crisis

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona


Tuğçe Naz Güngör

Title: International Market Segmentation: A Dynamic Approach

Director: Óscar Martín Martín


José María Ortiz Gómez

Title: Distributional Concerns in Compensation Schemes: an Experiment

Directors: Jordi Brandts Bernad / Carles Solà Belda


Darko Petrevski

Title: Transition In-and-Out of the Exporting and its Impact over Employment Growth

Director: Esteban Lafuente González


Suyi Ren

Title: Hotel Chain's Competitive Strategy and Standardization: Evidence from Majorca

Director: Aleix Calveras Maristany


Sara Shahhosseini

Title: The Management and Govermance of Museums

Directors: Stefan F. van Hemmen / Cecilio Mar Molinero


Márton Soós

Title: The Impact of Deregulating the Retail Industry

Directors: Eduard Alonso Paulí / Lluis Bru Martínez


Sofia Zhuoqun Zhao

Title: Logistics Industry Analysis of Spain and Comparison with Finland

Director: Emilio Huerta Arribas

Academic year 2011-12

2012 » 14 /28 SEP 2012

Jorge Arteaga

Title: Valuing Social Media Internet Companies Using the Customer Lifetime Value Framework? The case of Facebook.

Directors: Javier Cebollada Calvo / Josep Rialp Criado


Olga Lucía Martínez Mayorga

Title: Organizational Forms and Employee Participation.

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona


Diana Avram

Title: The Outcome of the Past Entrepreneurial Experience and its Effect on Future Business Ownership.

Directors: Esteban Lafuente González / Yancy Vaillant


Maya Dori

Title: From Macro to Micro. Using Macroeconomic Indicators of Forecast Sales in High Tech Markets.

Director: Josep Rialp Criado


Verónica Echeverría Chasco

Title: The Effect of Human Capital Diversity on the Firm's Innovative Performance.

Directors: Teresa García Marco / Cristina Bayona Sáez


Domante Galkute

Title: Individual Perceptions and Nascent Entrepreneurship in Urban and Rural Spain.

Directors: Joan Lluís Capelleras Segura / Ignacio Contín Pilart


Victoria Galych

Title: Decision Context, Cognitive Effort and Choice.

Director: Tomás Lejárraga


Christina Tsergoula

Title: Corporate Social Responsibility in a Tourism Destination: The Impact of Market Competition.

Director: Aleix Calveras Maristany


Hala Aldada

Title: Differences in Average Size of Firms among the EU Countries.

Directors: Alberto Bayo Moriones / Pedro Ortín Ángel


Lucía Garcés Galdeano

Title: Entrepreneurial Orientation in Family Firms: The Impact of Non Economic Factors.

Director: Martín Larraza Kintana


Tom Loven

Title: Performance & Development of Human Resource Management in Nonprofit Organizations: An Empirical Analysis.

Director: Imanol Núñez Aldaz


Lorena Macho

Title: Effect of Family-Friendly and High Performance Work Practices on Work-Family Balance.

Directors: Salomé Goñi Legaz / Andrea Ollo López


Chang Miao

Title: International Comparison of Regulation Regime and Institutional Regulation Efficiency of Water Industry.

Directors: Emili Grifell-Tatjé / Carmen Albiol


Akvile Rutalyte

Title: Which has the Greatest Economic Impact? Novel vs. Incumbent SMEs.

Directors: Esteban Lafuente González / Yancy Vaillant


Victoria Scheibel

Title: The Internationalization of the Leader in Global Energy: Gazprom.

Director: Óscar Martín Martín


Elio Shijaku

Title: High-Performance Work Systems, Technology and Manufacturing Flexibility: the Moderating Role of Strategic Networks.

Director: Ainhoa Urtasun Alonso



Academic year 2010-11

2011 » 08 SEP 2011

Joan Cañellas Gilabert

Title: Politically Connected Firms: the case of Spain.

Directors: Rafel Crespí Cladera / Bartomeu Pascual Fuster


Rob Paul Jan Demeersman

Title: Influences of Vertical Integration and Location Factors on Prices of Automotive Fuels, the case of Galician Market.

Directors: Alejandro Bello Pintado / Ignacio Contín Pilart


Fransiska Lidya Ekawati

Title: Does Implementation of High Performance Work Systems Vary Across Employees?

Director: Martín Larraza Kintana


Sara Jaganjacova

Title: Incentives and Profit: Application on the Arable Farm data in Belgium, under the CAP Reforms.

Directors: Emili Grifell-Tatjé / Sergio Perelman


Imge Karahan

Title: The Environmental Performance of Oil Refineries.

Director: Pablo Arocena Garro


Malgorzata Kurak

Title: Analysis of "Open Innovation" Degree in Navarre Firms.

Directors: Teresa García Marco / Cristina Bayona Sáez


Jungmin Park

Title: Women in the Boardroom. Female Director's Impact on Performance and Governance.

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona


Maria de los Angeles Parra Rodríguez

Title: Is the Source of Funds Raised Related to the Innovativeness of Small Business Entrepreneurs?

Director: Rebeca Méndez Durón


Nolwen Marion Potin

Title: Culture's Impact on Economic Performance.

Director: Stefan F. van Hemmen


Christina Rott

Title: Leader Turnover and Turnover Effects.

Director: Jordi Brandts Bernad


Daria Turkenich

Title: Marketing Metrics: Study of Brand Value of Football Associations.

Director: Josep Rialp Criado


Max Weber

Title: SME's Growth and the Role of Collaboration and Internationalization.

Director: Joan Lluís Capelleras Segura


Victoria Zaytseva

Title: Suppliers as Lenders of Last Resort: An Empirical Analysis of Trade Credit in the Event of Financial Covenants Violation on Bank Loan Contracts.

Director: Judit Montoriol Garriga


Ekaterina Stolyarova

Title: Synergy in Integrated Marketing Communications: Empirical Efficiency Analysis.

Director: Josep Rialp Criado



Academic year 2009-10

2010 » 10 SEP 2010

Andrej Angelovski

Title: Experimental Designs on Performance Appraisals and Job Design: a Survey.

Directors: Jordi Brandts Bernad / Carles Solà Belda


Jonathan Calleja Blanco

Title: ICTs and Job Design. Evidence from Europe.

Directors: Alberto Bayo Moriones / Fernando Lera López


Víctor Martín Sánchez

Title: The Impact of Entrepreneurs' Planning Profiles on Firm Growth: an Empirical Analysis.

Directors: Ignacio Contín Pilart / Martín Larraza Kintana


Sofía Peña Vidondo

Title: The Impact of Competition in Firm Efficiency.

Director: Lluis Bru Martínez


Rudy Trif Kairuz

Title: The Pharmaceutical Industry, a Literature Review in the Area of Strategic R&D.

Director: Emilio Huerta Arribas


Martí Sagarra García

Title: Good and Bad Cajas? Governance, Boards and Portfolio Decisions.

Director: Miguel Ángel García Cestona