Sander Tiggelaar is an Assistant Professor of Management Control at the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Groningen. His research focuses on management control systems in auditing firms and their implications for managing competing objectives. He examines how different control mechanisms—such as performance-based and value-based systems—interact and influence auditor behavior, as well as how firms balance exploitation of existing techniques with innovation in audit practices.
Sander earned his PhD at the University of Groningen, where his dissertation explored management control in auditing firms. His work has been featured by the Foundation for Auditing Research and presented at international conferences such as ACMAR.