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| Title | Dr |
| Full Name | Gerhard Kling |
| Public Email | Gerhard.Kling@uwe.ac.uk |
| Public Phone | +44(0)1173283418 |
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| Profession / Discipline |
Strategy and International Business
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| Specialism |
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Value Creation
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| Post |
Principal Lecturer of Strategy & Operations Management
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| Learning / Teaching Interests |
PG: International Management (Msc International Management)
PG: Corporate Strategy (Msc Financial Management)
PG: Global Capitalism (Msc International Management)
PG: Strategic Management (MBA block)
PG: HRM in a Strategic Context
UG: International Business in Emerging Markets
UG: International Business Analysis
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| Research / Consultancy Interests |
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Value Creation
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| Faculty and University Roles |
Consultancy and Executive Short Courses (SOM)
Programme Manager MSc International Management
Member of the Faculty Board (BBS)
Member of the Research Committee (UWE)
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| External Roles / Activities |
I previously worked for McKinsey & Company as consultant in corporate finance and banking. I mainly worked on mergers & acquisitions in the banking industry and advised banks in the US, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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| URL | http://kling.gerhard.googlepages.com/home |
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Qualifications (Professional)
| 2009 | PG Cert HE | University of the West of England |
| 2004 | PhD | University of Tuebingen |
| 2002 | Diplom Volkswirt (equivalent to Master in Economics) | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet |
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Publications Include
| Kling, G, Weitzel, U |
2010
| Endogenous mergers: Bidder momentum and market reaction, Applied Financial Economics |
| Kling, G, Baten, J, Labuske, K |
2010
| FDI of German companies during globalization and deglobalization periods, Open Economies Review |
| Kling, G, Ghobadian, A, O'regan, N |
2009
| Organic growth and shareholder value: A case study of the insurance industry, International Journal of Research in Marketing |
| Kling, G, Gao, L |
2008
| Equity transfers and market reactions: Evidence from Chinese stock market , Journal of Emerging Market Finance 7(3), pp. 293-308 |
| Kling, G, Gao, L |
2008
| Chinese institutional investors' sentiment, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money 18(4), pp.374-387 |
| Kling, G, Gao, L |
2008
| Corporate governance and tunneling in China , Pacific Basin Finance Journal 16(5), pp. 591-605 |
| Baltzer, M, Kling, G |
2007
| 'Predictability of future economic growth and the credibility of different monetary regimes in Germany, 1870-2003', Applied Economics Letters 14(6), pp.401-104 |
| Kling, G |
2006
| 'Does the merger paradox exist even without any regulations? Evidence from Germany in the pre-1914 period', Empirica 33 (5), pp.315-328 |
| Kling, G |
2006
| 'The long-term impact of mergers and the emergence of a merger wave in pre-World War I Germany', Explorations in Economic History 43 (4), pp.667-688 |
| Kling, G |
2005
| 'Chinese institutional investors and Kamara's Monday effect', Journal of Emerging Markets 10 (3), pp.40-47 |
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