Centers of Interest
International Financial Accounting.
Bankruptcy.
Operational Performance.
Vedran Capkun received his Ph.D. from University of Lausanne, Switzerland.
His center of interests cover the areas of International Financial Accounting, Bankruptcy, and Operational Efficiency. His research has been published in the International Journal of Operations and Productions Management and the Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization.
He teaches in the MBA and Grande Ecole programs, including Financial Accounting and Analysis, Financial Analysis and Bank Accounting and Analysis courses.
Articles:
"Value Destruction in the New Era of Chapter 11 - forthcoming", Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (in coll. with B. E. Adler, L.A. Weiss).
"Service Specialization and Operational Performance in Hospitals", International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2012, vol. 32, n° 4, pp. 468-495 (in coll. with M. Messner, C. Rissbacher).
"On the relationship between inventory and financial performance in manufacturing companies", International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2009, vol. 29, n° 7-8, pp. 789-806 (in coll. with A.P. Hammeri, L. Weiss).
Chapters in collective books:
"Measuring the Effects of Improvements in Operations Management", in Rapid Modeling for Increasing Competitiveness - Tools and Mindset, G. Reiner (Ed.), Springer, 2009, pp. 249-264 (in coll. with A. P. Hameri, L. A. Weiss).
Working papers:
"Does Adoption of IAS/IFRS Deter Earnings Management?", Mimeo (in coll. with D.W. Collins, T. Jeanjean).
"Pay as you Browse: Microcomputations as Micropayments in Web-based Services", Mimeo (in coll. with G.O. Karame, A. Francillon, S. Capkun).
"Can High Quality Standards Substitute For Low Incentives and Weak Institutions?", Mimeo (in coll. with A. Cazavan-Jeny, T. Jeanjean, L.A. Weiss).
"Bankruptcy Resolution and the Restoration of Priority of Claims", Mimeo (in coll. with L.A. Weiss).
"Setting the Bar: Earnings Management During a Change in Accounting Standards", Mimeo (in coll. with A. Cazavan, T. Jeanjean, L.A. Weiss).
"The Impact of Acquisitions on Inventory Performance", Mimeo (in coll. with A-P. Hameri, L.A. Weiss).
"The Impact of Incorporating the Cost of Errors into Bankruptcy Prediction Models", Mimeo (in coll. with L. A. Weiss).
"Are CEOs Compensated for Operational Efficiencies?", Mimeo, 2010 (in coll. with W. Alissa, A. Robotis, N. Rudi).
"When Congress Says "PIP your KERP": Performance Incentive Plans, Key Employee Retention Plans and, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Resolution", Mimeo, 2009 (in coll. with E. Örs).
Date of arrival at HEC Paris: 2006
Centers of interest
International Financial Accounting.
Bankruptcy.
Operational Performance.
Research and publications
Articles:
"Value Destruction in the New Era of Chapter 11 - forthcoming", Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (in coll. with B. E. Adler, L.A. Weiss).
"Service Specialization and Operational Performance in Hospitals", International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2012, vol. 32, n° 4, pp. 468-495 (in coll. with M. Messner, C. Rissbacher).
"On the relationship between inventory and financial performance in manufacturing companies", International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2009, vol. 29, n° 7-8, pp. 789-806 (in coll. with A.P. Hammeri, L. Weiss).
Chapters in collective books:
"Measuring the Effects of Improvements in Operations Management", in Rapid Modeling for Increasing Competitiveness - Tools and Mindset, G. Reiner (Ed.), Springer, 2009, pp. 249-264 (in coll. with A. P. Hameri, L. A. Weiss).
Working papers:
"Does Adoption of IAS/IFRS Deter Earnings Management?", Mimeo (in coll. with D.W. Collins, T. Jeanjean).
"Pay as you Browse: Microcomputations as Micropayments in Web-based Services", Mimeo (in coll. with G.O. Karame, A. Francillon, S. Capkun).
"Can High Quality Standards Substitute For Low Incentives and Weak Institutions?", Mimeo (in coll. with A. Cazavan-Jeny, T. Jeanjean, L.A. Weiss).
"Bankruptcy Resolution and the Restoration of Priority of Claims", Mimeo (in coll. with L.A. Weiss).
"Setting the Bar: Earnings Management During a Change in Accounting Standards", Mimeo (in coll. with A. Cazavan, T. Jeanjean, L.A. Weiss).
"The Impact of Acquisitions on Inventory Performance", Mimeo (in coll. with A-P. Hameri, L.A. Weiss).
"The Impact of Incorporating the Cost of Errors into Bankruptcy Prediction Models", Mimeo (in coll. with L. A. Weiss).
"Are CEOs Compensated for Operational Efficiencies?", Mimeo, 2010 (in coll. with W. Alissa, A. Robotis, N. Rudi).
"When Congress Says "PIP your KERP": Performance Incentive Plans, Key Employee Retention Plans and, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Resolution", Mimeo, 2009 (in coll. with E. Örs).
Main courses taught at HEC
Financial Accounting and Statement Analysis(MBA)
Financial Analysis (Master of Science)
Bank Accounting and Analysis (Master of Science)
CURSUS
2006 Ph.D. in Economics (Management), University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Suisse.
2002 Master of Science in Banking and Finance, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Suisse.
1999 Graduate in Business and Economics with specialization in Accounting and Finance, University of Split, Faculty of Economics, Croatie.
Langues : anglais, croate.
Scientific activities
Membership of scientific or professional organisation:
Member, Association Francophone de Comptabilité (AFC).
Member, European Accounting Association (EAA).
Member, American Accounting Association (AAA).
Member, American Law & Economics Association (ALEA).
Member, Society for Empirical Legal Studies (SELS).
