Projects
On the process and outcomes of more stringent transfer pricing documentation requirements for business Ghent University
This project investigates the more stringent transfer pricing documentation requirements for companies. Applying qualitative and quantitative methods, it is examined 1) how companies influence the standard-setting of these requirements; 2) to what extent companies face compliance cost when applying the rules; 3) how the requirements affect their firm value. These insights significantly contribute to the current debate for more tax ...
Systematic risk in long-term insurance business. KU Leuven
The classical approach to manage insurance risk consists in selling a sufficiently large number of policies. This strategy allows the insurer to reduce the variations of the claim payments per-policy around the corresponding theoretical mean. Nevertheless, the insurer remains exposed to a systematic risk which cannot be completely eliminated by increasing the portfolio size. The presence of this risk is essentially due to the fact that the ...
Modeling complex business perceptions using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps Hasselt University
Geographic transferability of Activity-Based models: A Flanders-Slovenia case study Hasselt University
Research at coaches and consultants to draw conclusions from their experiences regarding succession and acquisition Hasselt University
How Nascent Entrepreneurs Benefit from Knowledge Transfer KU Leuven
ExperienceDNA: a digital online platform for faster and more immersive user testing Ghent University
The main goal of this project is to carry out a feasibility study to test the current concept of our ExperienceDNA platform with potential customers and to explore a feasible business plan. First, we will do a preliminary market assessment to map all stakeholders, business models and existing IP. We want to identify the potential customers and/or partners for our platform. Secondly, we are going to make our own IP strategy and licensing ...
Bidirectional knowledge transfer between the applied research domain of process modeling and the theoretical core domain of cognitive psychology Ghent University
Observations of how people construct process representations have shed light on how people approach this task and why and when errors occur. One of the key findings is that certain techniques seem to be better than others, but no technique always outperforms the others. Therefore, the hypothesis will be examined that in order to get optimal results there needs to be a fit between the applied technique on the one hand and the task to be ...