Frank Moers

Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

European Centre for Corporate Engagement (ECCE)

Tongersestraat 53

Maastricht, 6211LM

Netherlands

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Scholarly Papers (27)

1.

An Empirical Analysis of the Role of Risk Aversion in Executive Compensation Contracts

MARC Working Paper No. 3/2000-07
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Jan 2001
Erik Peek and Frank Moers
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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risk aversion, agency theory, executive compensation

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Management Control as a System or a Package? Conceptual and Empirical Issues

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2013
Isabella Grabner and Frank Moers
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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Compensation Objectives and Business Unit Pay Strategy

Chicago Booth School of Business Research Paper No. 08-24
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 17 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2013
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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Who Withdraws Shareholder Proposals and Does It Matter? An Analysis of Sponsor Identity and Pay Practices

Corporate Governance: An International Review (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2015
Rob Bauer, Frank Moers and Michael Viehs
Maastricht University, Maastricht University School of Business and Economics and European Centre for Corporate Engagement (ECCE)
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Corporate governance, shareholder proposals, private negotiations, institutional ownership

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The Choice of Different Types of Subjectivity in CEO Annual Bonus Contracts

Accounting Review, Vol. 86, No. 6, 2011
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Jun 2011
Felix Hoppe and Frank Moers
Maastricht University - School of Business and Economics and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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discretion, optimal contracting, bonus contracts, corporate governance

Relative Performance Evaluation and Competitive Aggressiveness

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 14 May 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2022
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Maastricht University School of Business and Economics and London School of Economics
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relative performance evaluation, peer group overlap, competitive aggressiveness, strategic interaction, collusion

Relative Performance Evaluation and Competitive Aggressiveness

Journal of Accounting Research, Volume 60, Issue 5, December 2022
Posted: 13 Apr 2023
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Maastricht University School of Business and Economics and London School of Economics

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relative performance evaluation; peer group overlap; competitive aggressiveness; strategic interaction; collusion

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Implicit Incentives for Human Capital Acquisition

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 03 Jul 2015
Isabella Grabner and Frank Moers
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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implicit incentives, human capital acquisition, training, promotions

The Role of Tacit Knowledge in Auditor Expertise and Human Capital Development

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 04 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2018
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Emory University - Goizueta Business School, Maastricht University School of Business and Economics and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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tacit knowledge, audit expertise, performance evaluation, firm commitment

The Role of Tacit Knowledge in Auditor Expertise and Human Capital Development

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 56, No. 4, 2018
Posted: 09 May 2019
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Emory University - Goizueta Business School, Maastricht University School of Business and Economics and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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tacit knowledge, audit expertise, performance evaluation, firm commitment

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Bonus Contracts, Private Information and CEO Turnover

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Jul 2008
Felix Hoppe and Frank Moers
Maastricht University - School of Business and Economics and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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CEO incentives, bonus contracts, private information, boards of directors, turnover

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Managers’ Choices of Performance Measures in Promotion Decisions: An Analysis of Alternative Job Assignments

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 16 May 2013
Isabella Grabner and Frank Moers
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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promotion decisions, alternative job assignments, (subjective) performance evaluation

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The Market for Independent Directors

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 25 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 07 May 2014
Lei Chen and Frank Moers
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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independent directors, market for directors, director turnover, directorship portfolio

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Target Setting in Multi-Divisional Firms: State of the Art and Avenues for Future Research

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 17 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 21 May 2018
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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design of target setting process, performance targets, multi-divisional firms

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Capital Budget Renegotiations and the Adverse Consequences of Delegating Investment Decision Rights

AAA 2012 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Aug 2011
Maastricht University - Department of Accounting and Information Management, Maastricht University and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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capital budgeting, investment decision rights, renegotiation, multi-period investments, cost escalation, cost shifting

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The Influence of Target Setting on Employees’ Investment Behavior

AAA 2014 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 21 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2017
Maastricht University, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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Target Setting, Long-Term Investments, Target Ratcheting

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Determinants and Consequences of Budget Reallocations: Evidence from the Consumer Goods Industry

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 Apr 2015
Isabella Grabner and Frank Moers
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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budgeting, efficient capital allocation, budget reallocation, rent-seeking

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Selective Regulator Decoupling and Organizations’ Strategic Responses

Academy of Management Journal (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 01 Mar 2019
Jonas Heese, Ranjani Krishnan and Frank Moers
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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selective regulator decoupling; nonprofit organizations; beneficence; mispricing; upcoding

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Determinants and Consequences of Budget Reallocations

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 19 Apr 2021
Isabella Grabner and Frank Moers
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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budgeting, efficient budget allocation, budget reallocation, rent-seeking

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Tacit Knowledge, Audit Quality, and Talent Identification

Posted: 21 Feb 2021
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy, Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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human capital management; tacit knowledge; audit quality; performance management; talent identification

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Identifying Talent: An Exploratory Investigation of Explicit Potential Assessment

AAA 2018 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting
Posted: 18 Aug 2017
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy, Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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talent identification, promotion, performance measurement

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How to Mitigate Bias in Performance Evaluations: An Analysis of the Consequences of Supervisors’ Evaluation Behavior

The Accounting Review In-Press: Doi.org/10.2308/tar-2016-0662
Posted: 17 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2020
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy, Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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subjective performance evaluation, performance evaluation bias, calibration committees, leadership skills, promotions

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Managers' Choices of Evaluation Criteria in Promotion Decisions: An Analysis of Alternative Job Assignments

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 51, No. 5, 2013
Posted: 28 Nov 2013
Isabella Grabner and Frank Moers
Vienna University of Economics and Business - Institute for Markets and Strategy and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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promotion decisions, alternative job assignments, (subjective) performance evaluation

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Comparing Abnormal Accruals Estimates Across Samples: An International Test

European Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 30 Oct 2012
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Maastricht Accounting and Auditing Research and Education Center (MARC), Maastricht University School of Business and Economics and Maastricht University

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abnormal accruals models, earnings management detection, predictive accuracy, international accounting

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The Dynamics of Incentive Contracting: The Role of Learning in the Diffusion Process

Accounting, Organizations and Society, Forthcoming
Posted: 13 Sep 2010
Jasmijn C. Bol and Frank Moers
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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Role of Financial Incentives and Social Incentives in Multi-Task Settings

Journal of Management Accounting Research, Vol. 19, 2007
Posted: 21 Apr 2007
Alexander Brueggen and Frank Moers
Maastricht University and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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multi-tasking, distorting financial incentives, social incentives, effort level vs. effort allocation, ethical concerns

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The Issue of Endogeneity within Theory-Based, Quantitative Management Accounting Research

European Accounting Review, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 173-195, 2007
Posted: 04 Apr 2007
Robert H. Chenhall and Frank Moers
Monash University - Department of Accounting and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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endogeneity, empirical accounting research, theory, applied econometrics

Performance Measure Properties and Delegation

Accounting Review, Vol. 81, pp. 897-924, 2006
Posted: 25 Jan 2006
Frank Moers
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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Delegation, performance measure properties, contractibility, financial vs. non-financial performance measures, simultaneity

Performance Measure Properties and Delegation

Posted: 29 May 2004
Frank Moers
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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Delegation, performance measure properties, contractibility, financial vs. non-financial performance measures, simultaneity

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Discretion and Bias in Performance Evaluation: The Impact of Diversity and Subjectivity

Accounting, Organizations and Society, Vol. 30, pp. 67-80, 2005
Posted: 31 Jan 2004
Frank Moers
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

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Discretion, diversity, subjectivity, incentives, bias