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Tabea Bucher-Koenen Awarded with Lifetime Professorship

Continued Collaboration between ZEW Mannheim and the University of Mannheim

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Study Shows How Facebook Users Affected by Data Breaches Reacted

A new study by Mannheim Business Administration professor Hartmut Höhle examines the reactions of actual victims of the Cambridge Analytica scandal at Facebook over a longer period of time. Its key finding is that despite being affected by data fraud, users remain on the platform.

From left to right: Klaus Greinert, Professor Dr. Thomas Fetzer, Professor Dr. Rosemarie Tracy, and Professor Dr. Jens Wüstemann. They are standing on the stage in the auditorium, smiling at the camera.

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Prof. Dr. Jens Wüstemann Receives University Medal for Outstanding Contributions

A prestigious distinction for Professor Dr. Jens Wüstemann: At the University of Mannheim’s Universitätstag, the holder of the Chair of Business Administration, Accounting & Auditing and former President of Mannheim Business School (MBS) was awarded the University Medal in recognition of his ...

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Research prizes awarded by the Mannheim Business School

Prof. Dr. Stefan Reichelstein receives the “Best Senior Researcher Award 2024”. Assistant Professor Dr. Max Reinwald is honored with the “Best Junior Researcher Award 2024”.

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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).

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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).

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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.

Grüner Hintergrund der Mannheim Business School mit der Aufschrift "1000 Tree Project"

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 ...