Business History

Hugo van Driel (RSM)

Driel, H. van & Dolfsma, W.A. (2009). Path dependence, initial conditions, and routines in organizations: the Toyota Production System re-examined. Journal of Organizational Change Management, 22(1), 49-72.

Driel, H. van & Bogenrieder, I. (2009). Memory and learning: Selecting users in the port of Rotterdam, 1883-1900. Business History, 51(5), 649-667.

Fioole, W., Driel, H. van & Baalen, P.J. van (2008). Europeanisation and Americanisation? Converging backgrounds of German and Dutch top managers, 1990-2005. In H.G. Schröter (Ed.), The European Enterprise. Historical Investigation into a Future Species (pp. 155-167). Springer.

Driel, H. van, Goey, F.M.M. de & Gerwen, J.L.J.M. van (2007). Testing the Chandler thesis: comparing middle management and administrative intensity in Dutch and US industries, 1900-1950. Business History, 49(4), 439-463.

Driel, H. van & Devos, G. (2007). Path Dependence in Ports: The Persistence of Cooperative Forms. Business History Review, 81(4), 681-708.

Ferry de Goey (FHKW)

Ferry de Goey, ‘Dutch Companies in the US and American Companies in the Netherlands’, in: Hans Krabbendam, Cornelis A. van Minnen and Giles Scott-Smith (eds.), Four Centuries of Dutch-American Relations,1609-2009 (Amsterdam: Boom/Albany (NY): State University of New York Press, 2009) 542-554.

Ferry de Goey and Hugo van Driel, ‘Rotterdam und das Hinterland (1920 bis 1995)‘, in Hein A.M. Klemann und Friso Wielenga (Hrsg), Deutschland und die Niederlande. Wirtschaftsbeziehungen im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Waxman; Münster, 2009) 127-153.

Ferry de Goey and Hubert Bonin, ‘American companies in Europe: issues and perspectives’, in Hubert Bonin and Ferry de Goey (eds.), American companies in Europe (1890-1980). Strategy, Identity, Perception and Performance (Droz; Geneva, 2008) 9-35.

Ferry de Goey and Dick van Lente, ‘Trajectories of internationalization: knowledge and national business styles in the making of two Dutch publishing multinationals, 1950-1990’, Enterprise and Society: The International Journal of Business History 9:1 (March 2008) 165-202.

Ferry de Goey, Hugo van Driel and Jacques van Gerwen, ‘Testing the Chandler thesis: comparing middle management and administrative intensity in Dutch and US industries, 1900-1950’, Business History 49:4 (July 2007) 439-463.

Abe de Jong (RSM)

De Jong, Abe, Doug DeJong, Gerard Mertens and Charles Wasley, 2005, `The role of self-regulation in corporate governance: evidence and implications from the Netherlands’, Journal of Corporate Finance 11, 473-503.

De Jong, Abe and Ailsa Röell, 2005, ‘Financing and control in the Netherlands: a historical perspective’, in: ‘A history of corporate ownership around the world: Family business groups to professional managers’, Randall Morck (Ed.), NBER, 467-506.

De Jong, Abe and Ailsa Röell, 2006, ‘The financing of Dutch firms: a historical perspective’, in: ‘Advances in corporate finance and asset pricing’, Luc Renneboog (Ed.), Elsevier, 341-364.

De Jong, Abe, Douglas DeJong, Gerard Mertens and Peter Roosenboom, 2007, ‘Investor relations, reputational bonding, and corporate governance: the case of Royal Ahold’, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 26, 328-375.

De Jong, Abe, Ailsa Röell and Gerarda Westerhuis, 2010, ‘Do national business systems change? Evidence from the organization of corporate governance and financing in the Netherlands, 1945-2005’, forthcoming in Business History Review.

Dick van Lente (FHKW)

Van Lente, Dick, ‘Three overviews of the history of technology’ History and technology 24/1 (2008), 89-96.

Van Lente, Dick, ‘Trajectories of Internationalization: Knowledge and National Business Styles in the Making of Two Dutch Publishing Multinationals, 1950-1990’ Enterprise and Society 9/1 (2008), 165-202.

Van Lente, Dick, Gesellschaftsgeschichte der Neuzeit 1750-1989 (Göttingen, Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht 2009) with Bert Altena; translation of Vrijheid en rede (2006, 2nd ed).

Van Lente, Dick and Johan Schot, ‘Technology as politics: engineers and the design of Dutch society‘ in Johan Schot, Arie Rip, Harry Lintsen (eds), Technology and the making of the Netherlands (Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, Zutphen: Walburg Pers 2009), 365-431.

Van Lente, Dick and Johan Schot, ‘Technology. Industrialization, and the contested modernization of the Netherlands’ in Johan Schot, Arie Rip, Harry Lintsen (eds), Technology and the making of the Netherlands (Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, Zutphen: Walburg Pers 2009), 485- 541.

Tak-Wing Ngo (FHKW)

Tak-Wing Ngo, “Rent Seeking under the Licensing State: The Institutional Sources of Economic Corruption in China”, in Preventing Corruption in Asia: Institutional Design and Policy Capacity, ed. Ting Gong and Stephen K. Ma (London: Routledge, 2009) 38-56.

Tak-Wing Ngo and Yilin Chen, “Rent Production and Industrial Governance in the Auto Industry”, in Rent Seeking in China, ed. Tak-Wing Ngo and Yongping Wu (London: Routledge, 2009) 166-91.

Tak-Wing Ngo, “Rent-seeking and Economic Governance in the Structural Nexus of Corruption in China”, Crime, Law and Social Change 49, no. 1 (February 2008) 27-44.

Tak-Wing Ngo, "Business Strategy, State Intervention, and Regionalization in East Asia", in The Dialectics of Globalization, ed. Menno Vellinga (Boulder CO: Westview Press, 2000), pp. 83-99.

Tak-Wing Ngo, "Changing Government-Business Relations and the Governance of Hong Kong", in Hong Kong in Transition: The Handover Years, ed. Robert Ash, Peter Ferdinand, Brian Hook, and Robin Porter (London: Macmillan, 2000) 26-41.

Gijsbert Oonk (FHKW)

Oonk, Gijsbert, The Karimjee Jivanjee Family: Merchant Princes of East Africa, 1800-2000, (forthcoming AUP, 2009).

Oonk, Gijsbert, Global Indian Diasporas. Exploring Trajectories of Migration and Theory (ed. Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam 2007).

Oonk, Gijsbert, ‘After Shaking his hand, start counting your fingers. Trust and Images in Indian business networks, East Africa 1900-2000’, republished in: Geoffrey Jones and Dan Wadhwani, Entrepreneurship and Global Capitalism, (Edward Elgar Press, 2007), 225-247. Earlier published in Itinerario.

Oonk, Gijsbert, South Asians in East Africa (1880-1920) With a Particular Focus on Zanzibar. Towards a historical explanation of economic success of a middlemen minority. Journal of African and Asian Studies, 5/1 (2006), 57-89.

Ben Wubs (FHKW)

Wubs, Ben, International business and National War Interests: Unilever between Reich and Empire (London and New York: Routledge, 2008).

Wubs, Ben and Keetie Sluyterman, Over Grenzen. Multinationals en de Nederlandse Markteconomie (Amsterdam: Boom, 2009).

Wubs, Ben and Ferry de Goey, 'US multinationals in the Netherlands in the 20th century: "The open gateway to Europe”’, in Hubert Bonin and Ferry de Goey (eds.) American Firms in Europe 1880-1980. Strategy, Identity, Perception and Performance (Genève: DROZ, 2008).

Wubs, Ben, ‘Niederländische Multinationals in Deutschland: Das Beispiel Unilever, 1890-1960’ in: Hein A.M. Klemann and Friso Wielenga Deutschland und die Niederlande. Wirtschaftsbeziehungen im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Münster: Waxmann Verlag 2009).

Wubs, Ben, ‘US Multinationals in the Netherlands. Three cases: IBM, Dow Chemical, and Sara Lee’ in: Hans Krabbendam, Cornelis A. van Minnen, Gilles Scott-Smith, Four Centuries of Dutch-American Relations 1609-2009 (Boom in Amsterdam and State University of New York Press in Albany, New York 2009).

Jeroen Euwe (ESHCC)

Euwe, Jeroen, De Nederlandse kunstmarkt, 1940-1945 (Amsterdam: Boom, 2007).

Euwe, Jeroen, ‘Amsterdam als Finanzzentrum für Deutschland, 1914-1931’. In: Hein A.M. Klemann en Friso Wielenga (red.), Deutschland und die Niederlande. Wirtschaftsbeziehungen im 19. un 20. Jahrhundert (Münster:Waxmann, 2009) 153-172.

Euwe, Jeroen, ‘Le marché de l’art aux Pays-bas de 1940 à 1945’. In: Agnès Callu, Patrick Eveno en Hervé Joly (red.), Culture et médias sous l’Occupation. Des entreprises dans la France de Vichy (Paris: Éditions du CTHS, 2009) 85-101.

Euwe, J., ‘Financing Germany. Amsterdam’s Role as an International Financial Centre, 1914-1931’. In: Patrice Baubeau en Anders Ögren (red.), Convergence and divergence of national financial systems during the gold standards, 1871-1971 (London: Chatto & Pickering, 2010, forthcoming)

Martijn Lak (ESHCC)

Lak, Martijn,‘Wat te doen met de Duitsers? Britse en Amerikaanse plannen voor denazificatie en economisch herstel’, in: De Academische Boekengids 77 (november 2009) 24-28.

Lak, Martijn, ‘”Eine Angelegenheit von fundamentaler Bedeutung”. Die Wechselwirkung der ökonomischen und politischen Beziehungen zwischen den Niederlanden und Deutschland, 1945-1949’, in: H.A.M. Klemann and F. Wielenga (eds.), Deutschland und die Niederlande. Wirtschaftsbeziehungen im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Waxmann, Münster 2009) 45-85.

Lak, Martijn, review of: Anfänge und Auswirkungen der Montanunion auf Europa. Die Stahlindustrie in Politik und Wirtschaft (Manfred Rasch en Kurt Düwell, red.), in: Historische Zeitschrift, 289 (2009) 856.

Lak, Martijn, review of: Black Market, Cold War: Everyday Life in Berlin, 1946-1949 (P. Steege), in: German History, Vol. 27, nr. 3 (2009) 451-452.