Curriculum Vitae Leo Sleuwaegen

Curriculum Vitae Leo Sleuwaegen Leo Sleuwaegen is professor of Managerial Economics, Strategy and International Business at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and Partner of the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. He held the Chair European Integration and Corporate Strategy of the Erasmus University, Rotterdam from 1988 until 2008. He was a visiting professor at the College of Europe (Bruges), University of California (Irvine), Bocconi University (Milan), the Université de Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne) and New York University. He holds a PhD in economics from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. His dissertation was awarded "Best doctoral dissertation by the Academy of International Business, New York, in 1985. As expert-consultant he has worked for the European Commission, World Bank, OECD, United Nations, the Belgian and Flemish government and major international companies. Leo Sleuwaegen has published in a wide array of international journals including the Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Industrial Economics, Journal of International Business Studies, European Economic Review, International Journal of Industrial Organization, World Economy, Economics Letters, Review Of Industrial Organization, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Development Studies, Strategic Management Journal, Weltwirtschafliches Archiv and Research Policy. He is also associate editor of the International Journal of the Economics of Business and on the editorial review board of the Journal of International Business Studies. Leo Sleuwagen is also a RSA Fellow. Contact Information Address: Department MSI Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Naamsestraat 69 3000 Leuven BELGIUM Room: HOG 03.150 Phone: +32 16 32 69 13 Fax: +32 16 32 67 32 E-mail: Leo.Sleuwaegen@econ.kuleuven.be Education Ph.D. in Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 1984 I.C.M. Fellow (one year of study and research in Industrial Organization and Applied Econometrics), Harvard University, USA, 1981-1982 MA-Doctorandus (summa cum laude), Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 1978 Licentiate Econonmics (magna cum laude), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 1977 Professional Experience Current Positions Professor International Business Strategy and Partner Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School Full Professor, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, since 1991 Visiting Positions 1

2008: Erasmus University, Rotterdam 2005: Stanford University, Stanford Institute for International Studies, May.2005 2002-2005: College of Europe, Brugge 2002: Université des Antilles et de la Guyane, Pointe à Pitre 2002: University of the Free State, South Africa Spring 1997-2000: Université Paris I Sorbonne-Panthéon Summer 1994: University of California, Irvine Spring 1992-1994: Bocconi University, Milan Summer 1991: New York University Publications Articles in journals Introduction Liber Amicorum Dedicated to Prof. Herman Daems Sleuwaegen L, 2011, Review of Business and Economics, vol. LVI, no. 2, pp. 106-110. Internationalization Strategies and Performance of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, the case of Belgium Onkelinx J, Sleuwaegen L, 2011, Review of Business and Economics, vol. LVI, no. 2, pp. 128-146. International trade, exit and entry: a cross-country and industry analysis Colantone I, Sleuwaegen L, 2010, Journal of International Business Studies, vol. 41, pp. 1240-1257. Market Integration and Technological Leadership in Europe Belderbos R, Veugelers R, Sleuwaegen L, 2010, Economic Papers, vol. 403. High Growth Entrepreneurial Firms in Africa, A Quantile Regression Approach Goedhuys M, Sleuwaegen L, 2010, Small Business Economics, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 31-51. A composite indicator of the creative economy Bowen H, Sleuwaegen L, Moesen W, 2008, Review of Business and Economics, vol. LIII, no. 4, pp. 375-397. Offshoring as a survival strategy: Evidence from firms in Belgian manufacturing Coucke K, Sleuwaegen L, 2008, Journal of International Business Studies, vol. 39, no. 8, pp. 1261-1277. Employee Layoff under Different Modes of Restructuring Exit, Downsizing or Relocation Sleuwaegen L, Coucke K, Pennings E, 2007, Industrial and Corporate Change, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 161-182. International relocation of production: where do firms go? Sleuwaegen L, Pennings E, 2006, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 430-593. A closer look at the productivity advantage of foreign affiliates De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2006, International Journal of the Economics of Business, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 17-36. Competitive drivers and international plant configuration strategies: A product level test Belderbos R, Sleuwaegen L, 2005, Strategic Management Journal, vol. 26, no. 6 (Jun.), pp. 577-593. The choice and timing of foreign market entry under uncertainty Sleuwaegen L, Pennings E, 2004, Economic Modelling, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 1101-1115. Foreign ownership and productivity dynamics De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, Economics Letters, vol. 79, no. 2 (May), pp. 177-183. Does foreign direct investment crowed out domestic entrepreneurship? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, Review of Industrial Organization, vol. 22, no. 1 (Feb.), pp. 67-84. Technical efficiency, market share and profitability of manufacturing firms in Côte d'ivoire: the technology trap Goedhuys M, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, Cambridge Journal of Economics, vol. 27, no. 6 (Nov.), pp. 851-866. Value creation and the alliance experiences of Dutch companies Sleuwaegen L, Schep K, Den Hartog G, Commandeur HR, 2003, Long Range Planning, vol. 36, no. 6 (Dec.), pp. 533-542. 2

De luchthaven Brussel nationaal: nieuwe uitdagingen De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, Over Werk Tijdschrift van het Steunpunt WAV, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 190-194. Barometer van het concurrentievermogen van de Vlaamse economie De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, Over Werk Tijdschrift van het Steunpunt WAV, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 186-189. Een bedrijfsdatabank voor Vlaanderen Vandenbroere I, De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, Over Werk Tijdschrift van het Steunpunt WAV, vol. 13, no. 1-2, pp. 94-96. Local content requirements, vertical cooperation, and foreign direct investment Belderbos R, Jie-A-Joen C, Sleuwaegen L, 2002, De Economist, vol. 150, no. 2 (Jun.), pp. 155-180. Reforming the system of state assistance: the experience of the European Union countries Sleuwaegen L, 2002, Problems of Economic Transition, vol. 44, no. 11 (March), pp. 863-85. Growth of firms in developing countries, evidence from Côte d'ivoire Sleuwaegen L, Goedhuys M, 2002, Journal of Development Economics, vol. 68, no. 1 (Jun.), pp. 117-135. Desindustrialisatie in België Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, 2001, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XLVI, no. 3, pp. 293-314. Multinational firms, market integration and trade structure: what remains of the standard-goods hypothesis? Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, 2001, Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv - Review of World Economics, vol. 137, no. 3, pp. 379-403. Entrepreneurship and growth of entrepreneurial firms in Cote d'ivoire Goedhuys M, Sleuwaegen L, 2000, Journal of Development Studies, vol. 36, no. 3 (Feb.), pp. 123-145. International relocation: firm and industry determinants Pennings E, Sleuwaegen L, 2000, Economics Letters, vol. 67, no. 2 (May), pp. 179-186. Europese netwerkvorming en delokalisatie in België Sleuwaegen L, De Voldere I, 1999, Bedrijfskunde, vol. LXXI, no. 4, pp. 7-12. Het verband tussen marktgerichtheid en het bedrijfsresultaat van industriele ondernemingen in uiteenlopende bedrijfstakken Langerak F, Commandeur HR, Sleuwaegen L, 1999, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XLIV, no. 2, pp. 175-194. Tariff jumping DFI and export substitution: Japanese electronics firms in Europe Belderbos R, Sleuwaegen L, 1998, International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 14, no. 5 (Sep.), pp. 601-638. Cross-border mergers and EC competition policy Sleuwaegen L, 1998, World Economy, vol. 21 (Nov.), no. 8, pp. 1077-1093. Cascading contingent protection and vertical market structure Sleuwaegen L, Belderbos R, Jie-A-Joen C, 1998, International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 16, no. 6 (Nov.), pp. 679-718. Brussels Airport: a strategic growth centre Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, 1998, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XLIII, no. 2, pp. 189-207. Local content requirements and vertical market structure Belderbos R, Sleuwaegen L, 1997, European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 101-119. Multinational firm behaviour under different tariff and tax rates: Effects from strategic interaction in the host country Jie-A-Joen C, Sleuwaegen L, 1997, De Economist, vol. 145, no. 1 (Apr.), pp. 65-89. Public transport service contracts: searching for the optimum Van de Velde DM, Sleuwaegen L, 1997, International Journal of Transport Economics, vol. XXIV, no. 1, pp. 53-74. Japanese firms and the decision to invest abroad: business groups and regional core networks 3

Belderbos R, Sleuwaegen L, 1996, Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 78, no. 2 (May), pp. 214-220. De anatomie van de Belgische crisis en de rol van de industrie Sleuwaegen L, 1996, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XLI, no. 2, pp. 255-273. The relevant anti-trust market Sleuwaegen L, 1994, European Economy, vol. 57. Road transport, the impact of the European single market Sleuwaegen L, 1993, European Economy, vol. May. De toekomst van de Belgische defensie-industrie: industrieel-strategische aspecten (The future of the Belgian defence industry) Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, Goedhuys M, Plaetinck H, 1993, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XXXVIII, no. 1, pp. 39-56. Speler of speelbal op de Europese markt? Sleuwaegen L, Commandeur HR, 1992, Holland Management Review, vol. 33. Advances in international marketing Douglas SP, Craig CS, Sleuwaegen L, 1992, International Journal of Research in Marketing, vol. 9, no. 4 (Dec.), pp. 219-323. The Restructuring of European Manufacturing Industries Sleuwaegen L, 1991, Rugman, Alan M, vol. Verbeke, pp. 81-102. 1992: het paard van Troje voor de Belgische industrie? Sleuwaegen L, Vanden Houte P, 1990, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XXXV, no. 2, pp. 163-182. De Nederlandse industrie in de Europese markt van 1992 Sleuwaegen L, 1990, Nieuw Europa, vol. XVI, no. 1. De Nederlandse industrie in de Europese markt van 1992 Sleuwaegen L, 1990, Bedrijfskunde, vol. 62. The impact of Europe 1992 on manufacturing industries in the Netherlands Sleuwaegen L, 1990, European Economy, vol. Special issue, no. November. De Europese industrie op weg naar 1992: een vergelijking Nederland-België Sleuwaegen L, Nelissen M, Van Dijcke P, 1990, Maandschrift Economie. Europa 92 en economie 1992 Sleuwaegen L, 1989, Acco Aktueel, vol. Vol.II, no. 2. The Herfindahl index and concentration ratios revisited Sleuwaegen L, De Bondt R, Dehandschutter WV, 1989, Antitrust Bulletin, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 625-640. Innovative strategic groups in multinational industries De Bondt R, Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, 1988, European Economic Review, vol. 32, no. 4 (Apr.), pp. 905-925. Innovation expenditures and the role of government in Belgium Holemans B, Sleuwaegen L, 1988, Research Policy, vol. 17, no. 6 (Dec.), pp. 375-379. The formation of the European common market and changes in market structure and performance Sleuwaegen L, Yamawaki H, 1988, European Economic Review, vol. 31, no. 7 (Sep.), pp. 1451-1475. Multinationals, the E.E.C. and Belgium: Recent developments Sleuwaegen L, 1987, Journal of Common Market Studies, vol. 26, no. 2 (Dec.), pp. 255-272. The Computer Industry in Belgium De Bondt R, Sleuwaegen L, Daems H, Wilkin L, 1986, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XXXI, no. 2, pp. 227-256. On the nature and significance of collusive price leadership Sleuwaegen L, 1986, International Journal of industrial Organization, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 177-188. The critical choice between the concentration ratio and the h-index in assessing industry performance Sleuwaegen L, Dehandschutter WV, 1986, Journal of Industrial Economics, vol. 35, no. 2 (Dec.), pp. 193-208. 4

Oligopolistisch gedrag, concentratiemaatstaven en industriele prestaties: enkele recente bevindingen (Oligopolistic conduct, concentration measures and industrial performance) Dehandschutter WV, Sleuwaegen L, 1985, Economisch en Sociaal Tijdschrift, vol. XXI, no. 5, pp. 519-536. Recent trends in foreign direct investment and disinvestment in Belgium Sleuwaegen L, 1985, Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management, vol. XXX, no. 1, pp. 7-44. Monopolistic advantages and the international operations of firms: disaggregated evidence from U.S.-based multinationals Sleuwaegen L, 1985, Journal of International Business Studies, vol. 16, no. 3 (Fall), pp. 125-133. Comments on the comparative study of the interindustry determinants and economic performance of foreign direct investment in France and Canada Sleuwaegen L, 1984, Recherches Economiques de Louvain, vol. 50, no. 2. Books Werk maken van een creatieve economie De Voldere I, Sleuwaegen L, 2009, (Tielt: Lannoo). Belgische Werkgelegenheid in een Mondialiserende Economie: Impact op de Micro-economische en de Geografischterritoriale Structuur. (Belgian employment in a global economy) Vanneste D, Abraham F, Cabus P, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, Academia Press: Gent. Creatief ondernemen: nieuwe managementpraktijk in Vlaanderen Sleuwaegen L, 1997, (Roularta Books Zellik 152 p.). Het ondernemingsplan: aandachtspunten bij het starten van een onderneming Sleuwaegen L, 1997, (Academic Service Schoonhoven 190 p.). L'économie belge: à la recherche d'un plan stratégique Abraham F, Tharakan PKM, Sleuwaegen L, 1995, (Vif éd. Bruxelles). Brussels Airport Zaventem. A strategic centre of growth Sleuwaegen L, Kestens P, De Backer K, Plaetinck H, 1995, (BAI Leuven). De Belgische economie: op zoek naar een strategisch plan Abraham F, Tharakan PKM, Sleuwaegen L, 1995, (Roularta Roeselare/Brussel). Nieuwe kansen voor ondernemerschap: over verzelfstandiging van bedrijfsaktiviteiten Sleuwaegen L, Verkest E, Famaey H, 1989, (Roularta Brussel). The convergence of international and domestic markets Audretsch DB, Sleuwaegen L, Yamawaki H, 1989, New York; Oxford and Tokyo: North-Holland; distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Elsevier Science (North Holland Amsterdam). Nouvelles opportunités pour entreprendre: de la filialisation d'activités de l'entreprise Sleuwaegen L, Verkest E, Famaey H, 1989, (Roularta Brussel). Innovatie en multinationals De Bondt R, Sleuwaegen L, 1988, (Universitaire Pers Leuven Leuven 128 p.). CESDATA, een geïngereerd databanksysteem Uyttebrouk F, Sleuwaegen L, Van Elewyck P, 1981, (C.E.S. Leuven). Chapters in refereed books Growth of Firms in Developing countries Sleuwaegen L, Goedhuys M, 2009, in Beck T, ed.: Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries, Edward Elgar, pp. 420-438. Geographical concentration of production by leading firms in Europe Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, 2007, in Jovanovic, ed.: Economic integration and spatial location of firms and industries: transnational corporations and search for evidence, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. Trends in mergers and acquisitions Sleuwaegen L, Valentini G, 2006, in Cassiman B, Colombo MG,ed.: Mergers and Acqusitions. The innovation impact, (Edward Elgar), pp. 11-28. 5

The impact of foreign investment on productivity and technology in Belgium De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2005, in Spitshoven A, Teirlinck P,ed.: Beyond Borders. Internationalisation of R&D and Policy Implications for Small Open economies, (Elsevier Amsterdam), pp. 23-42. Geographical concentration of production in EU manufacturing Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, 2005, in Mayer T, Mucchielli J,ed.: Multinational firms' location and the new economic geography, (Edward Elgar Cheltenham). Changes in industrial and geographical diversification of leading firms in European manufacturing Rondi L, Sleuwaegen L, Vannoni D, 2004, in Dierx A, Ilzkovitz I, Sekkat K,ed.: European integration and the functioning of product markets, (E. Edgar London). Barometer van het concurrentievermogen van de Vlaamse economie De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2004, ed.: VMA Jaarboek, pp. 24-27. Europese distributiecentra en value added activities in Vlaanderen: economische betekenis en concurrentiepositie Sleuwaegen L, Van Dierdonck R, Vereecke A, Vandenbroere I, Peene B, 2004, in Bauwens D, d'haens P, Van Breedam A,ed.: Logistiek: laatste front in de concurrentieslag, (Garant). Determinants of industrial concentration, market integration and efficiency in the European Union Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, Devoldere I, Reynaerts J, Rommens K, 2002, in Dierx A, Ilzkovitz I, Sekkat K,ed.: European integration and the functioning of product markets. European Economy, Special Report No. 2, (EC, DG ECFIN 3), pp. 103-212. Marktwerking in de diensten: nood aan een aangepaste regelgeving en mededigingsbeleid Bouckaert J, Sleuwaegen L, Steurs G, 2002, in Peeters, Matthyssens, Vereeck,ed.: Referatenboek 25ste Vlaams Wetenschappelijk Economisch Congres (VWEC), (Hasselt), pp. 475-506. Relocation and public aid: a first report Sleuwaegen L, Pennings E, 2001, in Lipsey R, Mucchielli J,ed.: Multinational Firms and Inpacts on Employment, Trade and Technology: New Perspectives for a New Century, (Routledge London). Comparative and competitive advantages: the position of Belgium in a global context Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, 2001, in Van Den Bulcke D, Verbeke A,ed.: Globalization and the Small Open Economy., (Edward Elgar Cheltenham, U.K.), pp. 93-112. Barriers to Growth of Firms in Developing Countries: Evidence from Burundi Goedhuys M, Sleuwaegen L, 1999, in Audretsch DB, Thurik R,ed.: Innovation, industry evolution, and employment, (Cambridge University Press Cambridge; New York and Melbourne), pp. 297-314. Foreign direct investment, cross-border mergers and competition policy in the European Union Sleuwaegen L, 1998, in Fukasaku KKF, Urata S,ed.: Asia and Europe: beyond competing regionalism, (Sussex Academic Press Brighton). Competition policy in Belgium Sleuwaegen L, Van Cayseele P, 1998, in Martin S,ed.: Competition policies in Europe, Contributions to economic analysis, (North Holland Amsterdam), pp. 185-204. Comparative and competitive advantages: the position of the European Union in a global context Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, Yamawaki H, 1998, in Mucchielli J,ed.: Multinational firms, Strategic Investment and International Location, (J.A.I. Press Greenwich, Connecticut Vol 6), pp. 141-165. Paradoxes of globalisation: empirical analysis Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, 1997, in Vandenbulcke J, Verbeke,ed.: Essays in honor of J. Dunning, (E. Elgar). Comparative and competitive advantages: the performance of the EU in a global context Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, Yamawaki H, 1997, in Rugman A, Mucchielli J,ed.: Multinational Firms, Strategic Investment and International Location, (JAI Press Greenwich, Connecticut Vol 6), pp. 141-163. Economic restructuring in the European Union and the merger regulation Sleuwaegen L, 1996, in Admiraal PH, Beije PR, Groenewegen J,ed.: Economics and Law, (Copynomie Rotterdam). Public procurement industries Sleuwaegen L, Lyons B, 1996, in Lyons B, Davies S,ed.: European Industrial Organisation, (Oxford University Press). 6

Marktordening en mededinging in het openbaar vervoer: nood aan een duidelijk referentiekader, bijdrage van de experten Sleuwaegen L, 1995, in Commisie Brockx,ed.: Achtergrondstudie Marktwerking in het Openbaar Vervoer, (Utrecht). Competition, Strategic Management and Industrial Restructuring of Europe after 1992 Sleuwaegen L, 1995, in Rugman A, van den Broeck J, Verbeke A,ed.: Research in Global Strategic Management, Vol. 5, (JAI Press Greenwich, Conn. and London), pp. 229-266. Concurrentie, strategie en industriële herstructurering in Europa na 1992 Sleuwaegen L, 1993, ed.: De Onderneming en de Dynamiek van de Economische Orde. 21ste V.W.E.C., Antwerpen, (Roularta Books Zellik 152 p.). Europese integratie en ondernemingsstrategieën (European integration and corporate strategies) Sleuwaegen L, Commandeur HR, 1992, in Douma S,ed.: Strategisch Management, (Kluwer Academische Uitgeverij Dordrecht). The European truck industry Sleuwaegen L, 1991, in Mayes ED,ed.: The European Challenge: Industry's Response to the 1992 Programme, (Harvester-Wheatsheaf London). Towards 1992: the restructuring of European manufacturing industries Sleuwaegen L, 1991, in Rugman A, Verbeke A,ed.: Global competition and the European Community. Research in Global Strategic Management, Vol.II, (JAI Press Inc. Greenwich, Connecticut). Foreign Direct Investment and Intra-firm Trade: Evidence from Japan Sleuwaegen L, Yamawaki H, 1991, in Koekkoek A, Mennes LBM,ed.: Bhagwati, Jagdish.International trade and global development: Essays in honour of Jagdish Bhagwati., (Routledge London and New York), pp. 143-161. Entry and Exit in Belgian Manufacturing Sleuwaegen L, Dehandschutter WV, 1990, in Geroski PA, Schwalbach J,ed.: Entry and market contestability: An international comparison, (B. Blackwell Oxford and Cambridge), pp. 111-120. The Convergence of International and Domestic Markets: Foreword Audretsch DB, Sleuwaegen L, Yamawaki H, 1989, Contributions to Economic Analysis, North-Holland; distributed in the U.S.and Canada by Elsevier Science, vix pp. The Dynamics of Export Competition Sleuwaegen L, Audretsch DB, Yamawaki H, 1989, in Audretsch DB,ed.: The convergence of international and domestic markets and Policy Responses in Europe, Japan and the U.S.A., (North Holland Amsterdam), pp. 211-245. Strategies in high-tech multinational industries De Bondt R, Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, 1988, in Lambrecht MR,ed.: Corporate Revival, (Universitaire Pers Leuven Leuven), pp. 27-43. Multinationals, the E.E.C. and Belgium: Recent Developments Sleuwaegen L, 1988, in Dunning J, Robson P,ed.: Multinationals and the European Community, (B. Blackwell Oxford). Industry Competition and the Formation of the European Common Market Sleuwaegen L, Yamawaki H, Weiss LW, 1988, in Weiss LW,ed.: Concentration and price., (MIT Press Cambridge), pp. 112. Comparative Study of the Inter-industry Determinants and Economic Performance of Foreign Direct Investments in France and Canada: Comments Sleuwaegen L, 1985, in Weiserbs D,ed.: Industrial Investment in Europe: Economic Theory and Measurement., (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers Dordrecht). Published Reports The legitimation strategies of internationalizing Flemish SMEs and their subsidiaries Voisey C, Onkelinx J, Sleuwaegen L, Buysse R, 2010, Flanders DC and Vlerick Leuven Gent Management school, June 2010. 7

De contextuele determinanten van het ondernemerschap in Vlaanderen Buysse R, Sleuwaegen L, 2010, Flanders DC and Vlerick Leuven Gent Management school, February 2010. The international expansion path of Bekaert, AB Inbev and Belgacom Boiardi P, Sleuwaegen L, 2010, Flanders DC and Vlerick Leuven Gent Management school, February 2010. Market Integration and Technological Leadership in Europe Belderbos R, Sleuwaegen L, Veugelers R, 2009, Study for DG Economic and Financial Affairs, ECFIN/B/2008/033, November 2009. Foreign Direct Investments. Location choices across the value chain De Witte F, Sleuwaegen L, 2009, Flanders DC and Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School, May 2009. US Direct Investment in Belgium 2008 Report Including Business Confidence Survey - Doing Business in Belgium De Voldere I, De Witte F, Onkelinx J, Sleuwaegen L, 2008, AmCham Belgium, May 2008. Foreign Direct Investments. Trends and developments De Witte F, De Voldere I, Sleuwaegen L, 2008, Flanders DC and Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School, Juni 2008. Internationalization of SMEs Onkelinx J, Sleuwaegen L, 2008, Flanders DC and Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School, March 2008. Intellectual Assets and Foreign Direct Investments Sleuwaegen L, Belderbos R, 2007, OECD Working Document DAF/NV/WD (2007)6. Globalization and Entrepreneurship Conaltone I, Sleuwaegen L, 2007, Flanders DC, 41p. US Direct Investment in Belgium 2007 Report Including Survey Results on the Attractiion of Regianal Headquarters Activities in Belgium Bowen H, Sleuwaegen, Onkelinx J, De Voldere I, 2006, American Chamber of Commerce, Brussels. Creatieve industrie in Vlaanderen Maenhout T, De Voldere I, Onkelinx J, Sleuwaegen L, 2006, Flanders DC. The creative economy: Challenges and opportunities for the DC regions De Voldere I, Janssens E, Onkelinx J, Sleuwaegen L, 2006, Flanders DC, 147p. Het concurrentievermogen van België. Tweede studie - De creatieve processen: ondernemerschap, internationalisatie en innovatie De Backer K, Sleuwaegen, L, 2006, Onderzoeksrapport voor de Centrale Raad voor het Bedrijfsleven, juli 2006. Tweede rapport over de concurrentiekracht van de Vlaamse economie De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2005, (Steunpunt Ondernemen, Ondernemingen en Innovatie Brussel). Strategische omgevingsanalyse: uitdagingen voor de toekomst. Nood aan een creatief groeimode De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2005, (F.D.C. Leuven). Naar een nieuwe balans tussen economie en ecologie, Onderzoek over de economische impact van d eluchthaven Brussel voor de Belgische economie Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, van Pottelberghe B, Nysten, S, Gille, Molemaker, R, Brussels Airport, BIAC, September, 2003 also published in French Vers un nouvel equilibre entre economie et ecologie. Nieuwe Internationalisatiestrategieën van de Vlaamse ondernemingen De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, Coucke K, Vandenbroere I, 2005. De industrieel-economische structuur en competitiviteit van de Vlaamse economie Bijdrage van de buitenlandse ondernemingen aan de Vlaamse kenniseconomie Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, Coucke K, Vandenbroere I, 2005, Onderzoeksrapport voor het Steunpunt Ondernemerschap, Ondernemingen en Innovatie. Buitenlandse Aanwezigheid in Vlaanderen Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, Coucke K, Vandenbroere I. De Industrieel-Economische Structuur en Competitiviteit van de Vlaamse Economie 8

Vandenbroere I, Coucke K, De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L. De Industrieel-Economische Structuur en Competitiviteit van de Vlaamse Economie - Statistische Appendix Vandenbroere I, Coucke K, De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L. Rapport over het concurrentievermogen van de Vlaamse economie - volledige studie De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L. Marktwerking in Nederland: het openbaar vervoer Sleuwaegen L, Van de Velde DM, van Reeven PA, 1996, (Ministerie van Economische Zaken Den Haag). De industrie, motor van de economie Sleuwaegen L, 1994, (Fabrimetal Brussel). KMO's in de Belgische economie: analyse en beleid Sleuwaegen L, 1993, (VBO Brussel). Industriebeleid in een Europese context Barents R, Daems H, Quene T, Sleuwaegen L, van Zanden L, 1993, (ISEI/SER Conferentie Den Haag). Nationale zeggenschap Sleuwaegen L, 1993, in Barents R, Daems H, Quene T, Sleuwaegen L, van Zanden L,ed.: Industriebeleid in een Europese context, (ISEI/SER Conferentie Den Haag). Korea and the European Community. 2:The impact of the European single market on Korean industries: the case of electronics, automobiles and footwear Sleuwaegen L, De Backer K, Van Dijcke P, 1992, (Centre for East Asian Studies, K.U.Leuven Leuven). Studie van de vooruitzichten inzake de defensiemarkt. 4: De toekomst van de Belgische defensie-industrie: industrieel-strategische aspecten De Backer K, Goedhuys M, Plaetinck H, Sleuwaegen L, 1992, (Centrale Raad voor het Bedrijfsleven Brussel). De verdere Europeanizering van het industriële landschap Sleuwaegen L, 1989, ed.: Management van de Technologische complexiteit. Congresboek, (KVIV Antwerpen 152 p.). The computer industry in Belgium De Bondt R, Sleuwaegen L, Daems H, 1985, (Brussels). Grants/Awards received Trust Fund, Chair Europe Integration and Corporate Strategy, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 2002-2008 KBC Chair Entrepreneurship, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1995 2000 Commission of the European Communities Research Fellow on European Integration, 1986 I.C.M. Fellow (Intercollegiate Institute for Doctoral Studies in Management - Brussels), 1981-1983 Best article "Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management", 1985 Bi-annual VvE Prize (Vereniging voor Economie), 1985 Winner, Academy of International Business' Annual Doctoral Dissertation Competition, 1985 Winner, Institute For Research on Multinationals' Competition for Best Thesis, 1985 Recent Conference Participation Internationalization strategies of small and medium-sized firms Onkelinx J, Sleuwaegen L, 2010, 36th EIBA Conference, Porto, Dec 9-11. Globalization and firm exit: Differences between small and large firms Colantone I, Coucke K, Sleuwaegen L, 2009, Proceedings of the 35th Conference of the European International Business Academy (EIBA), Valencia (Spain), Dec. 13-15. Offshoring as a survival strategy Sleuwaegen L, 2006, 33rd Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), Amsterdam (The Netherlands), Aug. 26. Globalization and Firm restructuring Sleuwaegen L, Pennings E, Coucke K, 2006, Academy of International Business (AIB), Annual Conference, 9

Beijing (China), June 23-26. Exit from globalizing industries: Evidence for Belgian manufacturing frims Sleuwaegen L, 2006, MERIT-Intech, May. Employee layoff and relocation Sleuwaegen L, 2005, 32nd Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE 2005), Porto (Portugal), Sep. 1-4. Employee layoff and relocation Sleuwaegen L, 2005, 47th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business, Quebec (Canada), Jul. 9-12. On the strategic effects of the liability of Foreignness Sleuwaegen L, 2005, 47th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business, Quebec (Canada), Jul. 9-12. EU Integration and the changing strategies of Europe's largest manufacturing companies Sleuwaegen L, 2005, Special Seminar, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Stanford (U.S.A), May 16. Economic consequences of REACH: critical comments Sleuwaegen L, 2005, REACH Closing Conference, European Commission, Brussels (Belgium), Apr. 13. Belgium. Economic perspectives, challenges and paradoxes Sleuwaegen L, 2005, E&Y Strategy Conference, Vaals (The Netherlands), Nov. 29. Concentration, industry turbulence and merger control in the EU Sleuwaegen L, 2004, Conference on International Mergers and Acquisitions, TEAM-CNRS-Paris1, Université Paris1 Panthéon, Sorbonne, Paris (France), May 14th. Foreign ownership and firm growth: is learning transferable across borders? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2004, 30th EIBA Annual Conference, Enlarged EU: Challenges to International Business and Managment, Ljubljana (Slovenia), Dec.. A close(r) look at the productivity advantage of foreign firms De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, 30th Annual Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), Helsinki (Finnland), Aug. 24-26. A close(r) look at the productivity advantage of foreign firms De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, 18th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA), Stockholm (Sweden), Aug. 20-24. A close(r) look at the productivity advantage of foreign firms De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2003, European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP), Annual Conference, Porto (Portugal), Sept. 18-20. Global manufacturing investment strategies: a structured decision making approach and product level test Belderbos R, Sleuwaegen L, 2002, Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), Universidad Carlos V, Madrid (Spain), Sept. 5-8. International plant configuration strategies: a structured decision making approach and product level test. Presented paper Belderbos R, Sleuwaegen L, 2002, Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), Universidad Carlos V, Madrid (Spain), Sept. 5-8. Why are foreign firms more productive than domestic firms? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2002, European International Business Academy (EIBA) Conference, Athens (Greece), Dec. 8-10. Does foreign direct investment crowed out domestic entrepreneurship? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2002, Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business (RENT XVI), Annual Conference, Barcelona (Spain), Nov.. Why are foreign firms more productive than domestic firms? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2002, Academy of International Business (AIB), Annual Conference, San Juan (Puerto Rico), Jun. 28 - Jul. 1. Changes in industrial and geographical diversification of leading firms in European manufacturing. Presented 10

paper Rondi L, Sleuwaegen L, Vannoni D, 2002, Sorbonne, Paris (France), May. Why are foreign firms more productive than domestic firms? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2001, CEPR/CREI Workshop on Foreign Direct Investment and Multinational Corporation, Barcelona (Spain), Sept. 21-22. Does foreign direct investment crowed out domestic entrepreneurship? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2001, Academy of International Business (AIB), Annual Conference, Sydney (Australia), Nov. 16-19. Does foreign direct investment crowed out domestic entrepreneurship? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2001, European International Business Academy (EIBA), 27th Annual Conference, Paris (France), Dec. 13-15. Does foreign direct investment crowed out domestic entrepreneurship? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2001, European Association of Research in Industrial Organization (EARIE), 28th Annual Conference, Dublin (Ireland), Aug. 30 - Sept. 2. Multinational firms, market integration and trade structure: what remains of the standard-goods hypothesis? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2000, European International Business Academy (EIBA), 26th Annual Conference, Maastricht (The Netherlands), Dec. 10-12. Multinational firms, market integration and trade structure: what remains of the standard-goods hypothesis? De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 2000, Academy of International Business (AIB), Annual Conference, Phoenix (Arizona, USA), Nov. 17-20. Access to external knowledge: an empirical analysis of alliances as spillover channel De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 1999, European Association of Research in Industrial Organization (EARIE), Annual Conference, Torino (Italy), Sept. 4-7. Access to external knowledge: an empirical analysis of alliances as spillover channel De Backer K, Sleuwaegen L, 1999, Academy of International Business (AIB), UK Chapter, Glasgow (U.K.), Apr.. Organisational ecology and growth of firms in developing countries, evidence from Côte d'ivoire., Tinbergen Institute Sleuwaegen L, Goedhuys M, 1997, Paper presented at the Conference 'The impact of technological change on industry and firm performance', Rotterdam (The Netherlands), August 29-30. Het grote KMO debat: diskussieforum over zin en onzin van een specifiek KMO-beleid Peeters K, Bortier J, Sleuwaegen L, 1995, NCMV, Studiedienst, Brussels. Rechtstreekse investeringen en multinationale ondernemingen. Sleuwaegen L, 1987, 18de Vlaams Wetenschappelijk Economisch Congres 'Sociaal Economische Deregulering', Notulen, Brussels. The determinants of interindustry variation of foreign ownership in Belgian manufacturing Sleuwaegen L, 1986, E.A.R.I.E. Conference papers, vol. 2, Fontainebleau (France). Internationale aspecten van innovatie (International aspects of innovation) Sleuwaegen L, 1985, Referaat 17de Vlaams Wetenschappelijk Economisch Congres, Vereninging voor Economie Antwerpen. Multinational enterprises, industrial concentration and the degree of monopoly power Sleuwaegen L, 1983, Collected papers of the 10th E.A.R.I.E. Conference vol. IB, Bergen (Norway), pp. 785-829. Multinationale ondernemingen en marktimperfecties (Multinationals and market imperfections). Overheidsinterventies, effectiviteit en efficiëntie Sleuwaegen L, 1981, Open Forum, Notulen, Leuven. Professional Academic Affiliations and duties Ecitorial Board Member of the Editorial Review Board of the Journal of International Business Studies, 2007-11

Member Editorial Board of the International Journal of the Economics of Business, 1994- Associate Editor of the Journal of Industrial Economics, 1991-1996 Other Services Academy Coordinator of International Business Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2006-2009 Chairman Scientific Working Group Sustainable Development -FRDO-CFDD Brussels Member of the Executive Committee of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), 1992-1996 Indepedent Director DNB, Brussels Airport Board Member Flanders District of Creativity Director IDEA Consult, Brussels Co-opted member Centrale Raad voor het Bedrijfsleven, since 2007 Member of Academic Expert Group, DG III, Commission of the European Communities, 1996-1999 Member European International Business Association Academy of International Business Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce, London Recent Advising / Consulting Expert-consultant, OECD, Investment Committee, 2007 Expert-consultant, Ernst and Young, Foreign Direct Investment Attractiveness Studies, 2006 - Expert-consultant, World Bank, Regional Program on Enterprise Development, 1996-2004 Expert-consultant, DG Enterprise, EU Commission, REACH, 2004-2005 Phd Supervision Onkelinx, J. The Internationlization of Small Firms, Faculty of Economics and Business Studies, Catholic University of Leuven (in progress) Smith, P. Cross-border Trade in Services, Faculty of Economics and Business Studies, Catholic University of Leuven (in progress) Colantone, Essays on entrepreneuship and industrial dynamics in an open context, Faculty of Economics and Business Studies, Catholic University of Leuven, 2008 Altomonte, C. Essays on Foreign Direct Investment in transition countries: learning from the evidence, 25/09/2003 De Backer, K. Multinational firms and industry dynamics in host countries: the case of Belgium, Faculty of Economics and Business Studies, Catholic University of Leuven, 22/01/2002 Goedhuys, M. Industrial Organisation in Developing Countries. Evidence from Côte d Ivoire, Faculty of Economics and Business Studies, Catholic University of Leuven, 17/03/1999 Pennings, E. Real Options and Managerial Decision making, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 1998 Morsink, R. Corporate Networking and Foreign Direct Investment, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 1997 Jie-A-Joen, C. Startegic Trade Policy, Multinational Firms and Vertically related Markets, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 1997 Belderbos R. Strategic Trade Policy and Multinational Enterprises, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 1994 12

Veugelers, R. (co-promoter) Scope Decisions of Multinational Enterprises, Faculty of Economics and Business Studies, Catholic University of Leuven, 02/04/1990 13