Biography
Marc Goergen holds a BSc in Economics from the Free University of Brussels (ULB) and an MBA in European Business from Solvay Business School, Brussels. He completed his DPhil in Economics at Keble College, University of Oxford. He has held appointments at Cardiff University, the University of Manchester, UMIST, the University of Reading and the University of Sheffield. He holds a chair in finance at IE Business School in Madrid.
His main research interests are corporate governance and corporate control, initial public offerings, corporate investment models, mergers and acquisitions, insider trading, human capital issues across corporate governance systems and dividend policy. He has papers published in various academic journals, including Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, the Journal of Business Ethics, the Journal of Corporate Finance, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Intermediation and the Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization. He has written three research monographs on corporate governance and has contributed chapters to many edited books. The second edition of his successful textbook on corporate governance was published by Cengage in March 2018.
Marc is an Associate Editor of the British Journal of Management, the British Accounting Review, and the European Journal of Finance. He is an Editorial Board Member of various other journals. Marc is also a board member of the International Corporate Governance Society (ICGS).
