Christopher von Koch
Associate Professor
Department of Management
School of Business and Economics
I am an assistant professor in business administration, specializing in corporate finance. My research focuses on corporate governance and financial analysts. I study financial analyst primarily in their capacity as information intermediaries and monitors in various corporate governance systems. These studies are done usually as comparative studies of international corporate governance systems. The research projects I participate in are linked to The Corporate Governance Research Group at Linnaeus University. I teach mainly in corporate finance at an advanced level. In addition, I supervise theses in corporate finance.
We are accredited
The School of Business and Economics at Linnaeus University is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, AACSB.
Publications
Article in journal (Refereed)
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Jonnergård, K., Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O. (2020). Information environment : an exploration and clarification of the concept based on prior literature. Advances in Accounting. 50. 1-11.
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Von Koch, C., Ludvigsson Wallette, M., Nilsson, O. (2020). In search of corporate governance in franchising. Journal of Marketing Channels. 26 (3). 178-193.
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Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Jönsson, M. (2015). How Country-Level Corporate Governance Impacts Information Environment : Using a New Model with More Forecast Properties. International Journal of Business and Social Science. 6 (8). 14-26.
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Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Collin, S.Y. (2015). The influence of investor protection on the performance of financial analysts : Time series analyses in four different legal systems. International Journal of Disclosure & Governance. 12 (May 2015). 167-184.
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Von Koch, C. (2015). The relationship between firm level corporate governance and the performance of financial analysts. International Journal of Business and Social Science. 6 (2).
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Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Eriksson, K. (2014). Does shareholder protection affect the performance of analysts as a gatekeeper?. Journal of Management and Governance. 18 (2). 315-345.
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Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Jönsson, M., Jansson, A. (2014). An empirical study of the method effect in analysing the adoption of IFRS. Accounting and Finance Research. 3 (2). 153-169.
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Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Jönsson, M., Andersson, J., Matthiesen, E. (2013). The impact of firm-level shareholder protections on abnormal returns on insider trading. Journal of Business and Financial Affairs. 3 (1).
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Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Jönsson, M., Jonnergård, K. (2013). The interaction between Country-Level and Firm-level Corporate Governance. International Journal of Business and Social Science. 4 (13). 78-92.
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Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Jonnergård, K. (2013). The Regulatory Effect on the Performance of Financial Analysts : Time Series from Two different Legal Systems. Journal of Business and Financial Affairs. 2 (2).
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Aaboen, L., Lindelöf, P., Von Koch, C., Löfsten, H. (2006). Corporate governance and performance of small high-tech firms in Sweden. Technovation. 26 (8). 955-968.
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Lindblom, T., Von Koch, C. (2002). Cross-Border Bank Mergers and Acquisitions in the EU. Service Industries Journal. 22 (4). 41-72.
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Conference paper (Refereed)
- Von Koch, C., Collin, S.Y., Jönsson, M., Nilsson, O. (2013). Investor protection regulation and information in capital markets. .
- Jönsson, M., Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Homayoun, S. (2013). The interaction between country-level and firm-level corporate governance. .
- Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Jönsson, M. (2013). The interaction between country and firm-level corporate governance. .
- Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Collin, S.Y. (2012). The influence of investor protection on the performance of analysts : Time series analyses in four different legal systems. .
- Jansson, A., Jönsson, M., Von Koch, C. (2012). Has the introduction of IFRS improved accounting quality? A comparative study of five countries. .
- Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O., Eriksson, K. (2010). Does corporate governance affect the performance of analysts as a gatekeeper? : The case of Sweden. .
- Lindblolm, T., Von Koch, C. (1999). Cross-Border Bank Mergers and Acquisitions in the EU – Emphasizing the Nordic market. .
Article, review/survey (Refereed)
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Von Koch, C., Willesson, M. (2020). Firms' information environment measures : a literature review with focus on causality. Managerial Finance. Emerald Group Publishing Limited. 46 (11). 1343-1372.
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Chapter in book (Other academic)
- Amsteus, M., Von Koch, C. (2009). En kvartetts arv av kvalitet och framtida rangordning. Från barkbröd till ciabatta : En generationsväxlingsbok tillägnad: Lars-Göran Aidemark, Göran Andersson, Torbjörn Bredenlöw, Tomas Prenkert. Göteborg, Intellecta Infolog, Växjö University Press,.
- Von Koch, C., Nilsson, O. (2009). Linné och vi andra : är vi i samma klass?. Från Barkbröd till ciabatta : kreativitet och kontroll inom ekonomistyrning : en generationsväxlingsbok tillägnad Lars-Göran Aidemark, Göran Andersson, Torbjörn Bredenlöw och Tomas Prenkert. Växjö, Växjö University Press.
Doctoral thesis, monograph (Other academic)
- Von Koch, C. (2005). Ägarstyrning av utländska banker i Central- och Östeuropa : från planekonomi till EU-medlemskap : en komparativ analys. Doctoral Thesis. Göteborg, School of Economics and Commercial Law at Göteborg University (dissertation), (265 pages).. 265.
Report (Other academic)
- Von Koch, C. (1998). Forskningsfrågor inom energimarknaden. forskningsRapport för Göteborg Energi.
Patent (Other (popular science, discussion, etc.))
- Von Koch, C. (2016). Ski carrier.