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J.C. (Jan) Hennig is an Associate Professor at the Department of Accounting and Auditing — Management within the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Groningen, holding the title of Associate Professor with Ius Promovendi. He is affiliated with the FEB Research Institute and has previously held positions at the University of Göttingen, including Assistant Professor and Research Associate. His expertise spans corporate governance, management control, capital market communication, and digital transformation, with a focus on integrating societal challenges like sustainability into his research.
Education:
- Doctoral degree (Dr. rer. pol., summa cum laude) from University of Göttingen.
- Master's degree in Management (Florenz Sartorius Prize) from Universidad de Salamanca, San Diego State University, and University of Göttingen.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from University of Göttingen.
Research Interests: Hennig’s work explores corporate governance, management control systems, and strategic decision-making, often linking these to broader societal issues such as digital transformation and sustainability. He employs innovative methods like textual analysis alongside archival datasets. His research has been published in top journals including Accounting, Organizations and Society, European Accounting Review, and Strategic Organization.
Publications: His recent articles emphasize themes like common ownership’s global impact, board environmental expertise’s role in corporate performance, and the influence of CEO personality on strategic responses. These contributions highlight his interdisciplinary approach, merging accounting, strategy, and organizational behavior.
Labs/Teams: Hennig collaborates with the FEB Research Institute and has created datasets like the Text-based Digital Transformation Measure for S Firms 2002-2020, accessible via DataverseNL.
