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Business School News

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CHE Ranking: Mannheim Business School Achieves Excellent Ratings Across All Categories
The Business School's bachelor's and master's programs in business administration have achieved outstanding results in the latest CHE ranking by the Center for Higher Education Development (CHE).
Prof. Dr. Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi Appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board at the Federal Ministry of Finance
Since 13 April 2026, Prof. Dr. Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi has been a member of the Scientific Advisory Board at the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF).
Female Leadership Academy
New Excellence Program for Female Master’s Students Launched
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QS Subject Rankings: Top Rankings in the Economic and Social Sciences
In the current “QS World University Ranking by Subject 2026”, the University of Mannheim is ranked 105th worldwide in the “Social Sciences and Management” category. In a nationwide comparison, it ranks third in this category.
Mannheim MBA FT Class of 2023 Honored at the AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards
The “1,000 Tree Project” of the Full-Time MBA Class of 2023 at Mannheim Business School was honored as “highly commended” in the category “Best CSR and Sustainability Initiative” at the AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards 2026.
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Professor Marcel Olbert Assumes the Chair of Taxation, Accounting, and Finance
Since February 2026, Marcel Olbert has joined the Area Accounting and Taxation at Mannheim Business School as Professor of Taxation, Accounting, and Finance. By returning from London Business School to Mannheim, he is making a deliberate commitment to Germany as a research hub and is establishing a ...
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Tabea Bucher-Koenen Appointed to Pension Commission
On Wednesday, 17 December 2025, the Federal Government announced the creation of its Pension Commission. A total of 13 experts are to present a package of measures aimed at making the pension system future-proof and fair across generations by June 30, 2026. The newly established commission, whose ...