Current research

The Governance behind Corporate Social Responsibility: Ownership Concentration and Institutional Configurations, with Kurt Desender  OldWP

Family Ownership and Trust During a Financial Crisis, with Mario Daniele Amore  SSRN
   • Nominated for the best paper award at 2018 International Corporate Governance Society (ICGS)

Information Asymmetry Reduction in Opaque Contexts: Evidence from Debt and Outside Equity Financing in Early Stage Firms, with Martí Guasch  SSRN  BGSE Focus

Unfamiliar Family Firms, with Mario Daniele Amore and Orsola Garofalo

Household Credit, Global Financial Cycle, and Macroprudential Policies: Credit Register Evidence from an Emerging Country, with Irina Mihai, Camelia Minoiu and José-Luis Peydró  SSRN or IMF WP

Incumbent Reactions to Business Model Innovation, with Olivier Bertrand and Timo Sohl

Journal publications

LópezPuertas-Lamy, M., K. Desender, and M. Epure. 2017. Corporate Social Responsibility and the Assessment by Auditors of the Risk of Material Misstatement. Journal of Business Finance & Accounting 44(9-10), 1276-1314. Publisher

Epure, M. 2016. Benchmarking for Routines and Organizational Knowledge: A Managerial Accounting Approach with Performance Feedback. Journal of Productivity Analysis 46(1), 87-107. Publisher  SSRN

Epure, M., D. Prior, and C. Serarols. 2016. Assessing Technology-based Spin-offs from University Support Units. Regional Studies 50(3), 411-428. Publisher  SSRN

Epure, M., and E. Lafuente. 2015. Monitoring Bank Performance in the Presence of Risk. Journal of Productivity Analysis 44(3), 265-281. Publisher  SSRN

Epure, M., K. Kerstens, and D. Prior. 2011. Technology-Based Total Factor Productivity and Benchmarking: New Proposals and an Application. Omega – The International Journal of Management Science 39(6), 608-619. Publisher  SSRN

Epure, M., K. Kerstens, and D. Prior. 2011. Bank Productivity and Performance Groups: A Decomposition Approach Based upon the Luenberger Productivity Indicator. European Journal of Operational Research 211(3), 630-641. Publisher  SSRN

Johannisson, B., L. Centeno Caffarena, A.F. Discua Cruz, M. Epure, E. Hormiga Pérez, M. Kapelko, K. Murdock, D. Nanka-Bruce, M. Olejárová, A. Sanchez Lopez, A. Sekki, M.C. Stoian, H. Tötterman, and A. Bisignano. 2007. Interstanding the Industrial District: Contrasting Conceptual Images as a Road to Insight. Entrepreneurship & Regional Development 19(6), 527-554. Publisher

Other publications

Epure, M., and T. Sohl. 2017. Disruptive Business Model Integration: Implications for the Established Business. Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings. Publisher

Epure, M., and M. Guasch. 2016. Attracting Early Stage Investors: Is Debt a Deterrent or an Incentive? Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings. Long WP

Desender, K., and M. Epure. 2015. Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Performance: Boards, Ownership and Institutions. Academy of Management Proceedings. Old WP

Teaching cases published in Arruñada, B. 2013. Empresa, mercado e instituciones. Civitas-Thomson Reuters.

Chapter in competitiveness report requested by the Catalan R&D agency on the analysis and impact of spin-off firms from a technology transfer network placed at universities, 2009. Related paper

Epure, M., and D. Prior. 2007. Strategic Paths and Productivity in the Spanish Savings Banks. In Improving Business Reporting: New Rules, New Opportunities, New Trends. Milano. Chapter 25, 661-689.