Robin Litjens is Associate Professor of Accounting at Nyenrode Business University. He earned his PhD in Accounting from Nyenrode and is a certified public accountant (RA). His research focuses on financial reporting, auditing, and regulatory enforcement, with particular interest in investor information acquisition, IFRS implementation, and audit judgment under complex decision environments. Robin has published in leading journals such as Management Science, European Accounting Review, and International Journal of Auditing. His recent work includes studies on measuring investor attention using digital search data and the dynamics of IFRS enforcement in the EU.

Before joining Nyenrode, Robin held academic positions at Tilburg University and worked in practice at KPMG and BDO’s technical department. He actively contributes to the academic community as an ad-hoc reviewer for journals including Management Science, Review of Accounting Studies, and European Accounting Review, and serves as a reviewer for conferences such as the European Accounting Association and the American Accounting Association. His teaching emphasizes bridging theory and practice, preparing future accountants to address ethical challenges and promote stewardship in financial decision-making.

Robin’s work combines rigorous research with practical insights, aiming to improve transparency and accountability in financial reporting and auditing.