Department of Accounting and Finance

Email[email protected]
Websitehttps://www.ou.nl/en/-/accounting-en-financiering

Layman's description

The research of the Accounting and Finance department focuses on issues that currently play an important role in the discussion-making regarding sustainability in society as well as the business world.

With its focus on sustainability, the Accounting and Finance Department contributes to the research of the Faculty of Management in the context of the multidisciplinary research program Learning and Innovation in Resilient Systems (LIRS).

Dennis Bams
- Department of Accounting and Finance - Full Professor
- Research Line Innovation (part of LIRS program) - Full Professor
Person: Academic
20172023
Kenneth De Beckker
- Department of Accounting and Finance - Lecturer
- Research Program Learning and Innovation for Resilience and Sustainability (LIRS) - Lecturer
Person: Academic
20132025
Sjuul Derkx
- Department of Accounting and Finance
- Research Program Learning and Innovation for Resilience and Sustainability (LIRS)
Person: PhD Candidate

2 Finished

Employee Satisfaction and Organizational Performance Across White- and Blue-Collar Employees: Insights from Glassdoor Reviews Using LLMs
Sheykhi, S. (Project lead), Bams, D. (Project lead) & Renders, A. (Project lead)
1/02/23 → 31/01/24
Project: Research
Improving financial literacy among small business owners: A theory and evidence-based approach to enhancing financial resilience of small businesses
Frijns, B. (PI), Kreijns, K. (PI), Peters, G.-J. Y. (PI) & Derkx, S. (PI)
1/10/21 → 30/09/25
Project: PhD project

74 Article
9 Conference Paper until 1 July 2025
5 Doctoral Thesis
5 Working paper
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Changing workforce dynamics under the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme: job profiles and the color of the collar
Boeckx, J., Struyfs, K. & Torsin, W., Nov 2025, In: Finance Research Letters. 85, Part A, 8 p., 107870.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access
Green Pressure, Lean Measures: Unveiling Corporate Downsizing Within the European Union Emissions Trading System
Boeckx, J., Struyfs, K. & Torsin, W., 31 Mar 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 40 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access
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Integrating Transitions and Impact Measurement in Strategic Asset Allocation
Roor, A., Schoenmaker, D. & Maas, K., Aug 2025, In: Journal of Portfolio Management. 51, 9, p. 116-141 26 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

ACCI Student/Young Professional Conference Scholarship Award
De Beckker, K. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards) › Academic
Beste paper award IFBBE 2017
Bams, D. (Recipient), Pisa, M. (Recipient) & Wolff, C. (Recipient), 18 Apr 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards) › Academic
Best Paper Award European Financial Management Association 2019
Bams, D. (Recipient), Otten, R. (Recipient) & Ramezanifar, E. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards) › Academic

37 Talk or presentation (not at a conference)
30 Conference contribution (without a publication)
17 Organising an event
13 Peer-review (publication)
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Investment criteria of mutual fund investors: Does financial literacy alter individual choices?
De Beckker, K. (Speaker)
18 Jun 2025 → 20 Jun 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference contribution (without a publication) › Academic
Do public ESG concerns affect firm performance?
De Beckker, K. (Speaker)
25 Jun 2025 → 28 Jun 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference contribution (without a publication) › Academic
Investment criteria of mutual fund investors: Does financial literacy alter individual choices?
De Beckker, K. (Speaker)
25 Aug 2025 → 28 Aug 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference contribution (without a publication) › Academic

Waarom brengt spaargeld in België minder op dan in andere landen?
De Beckker, K.
20/10/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media › Popular
We bouwen onze eigen onderneming uit (2/10) - Van idee over test tot ondernemingsplan
De Beckker, K.
9/10/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media › Popular
Experts over de miljonairsbijdrage van Conner Rousseau: ‘Dit helpt niemand vooruit’
De Beckker, K.
1/10/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media › Popular

Department of Accounting and Finance

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Dennis Bams

Kenneth De Beckker

Sjuul Derkx

Employee Satisfaction and Organizational Performance Across White- and Blue-Collar Employees: Insights from Glassdoor Reviews Using LLMs

Improving financial literacy among small business owners: A theory and evidence-based approach to enhancing financial resilience of small businesses

Changing workforce dynamics under the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme: job profiles and the color of the collar

Green Pressure, Lean Measures: Unveiling Corporate Downsizing Within the European Union Emissions Trading System

Integrating Transitions and Impact Measurement in Strategic Asset Allocation

ACCI Student/Young Professional Conference Scholarship Award

Beste paper award IFBBE 2017

Best Paper Award European Financial Management Association 2019

Investment criteria of mutual fund investors: Does financial literacy alter individual choices?

Do public ESG concerns affect firm performance?

Investment criteria of mutual fund investors: Does financial literacy alter individual choices?

Waarom brengt spaargeld in België minder op dan in andere landen?

We bouwen onze eigen onderneming uit (2/10) - Van idee over test tot ondernemingsplan

Experts over de miljonairsbijdrage van Conner Rousseau: ‘Dit helpt niemand vooruit’

Department of Accounting and Finance

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