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Social Responsibility

Profit at Any Cost? The Moral Limits of Corporate Action

Do we judge companies solely on their financial success? In classical economics, the dogma has long been that investors and the public primarily focus on one ...

Ein umweltfreundliches Elektroauto beim Aufladen.

Second Life or Recycling? The Real Value of Used EV Batteries

As electric vehicles (EVs) become mainstream, a less visible but increasingly urgent question arises: what happens to their batteries when they reach the end of ...

Ein einminütiges Video, in dem die Doktorandin Katharina Schmidt die Frage beantwortet, ob Transferpreis-Dokumentationsvorschriften Gewinnverlagerungen verhindern können.

Research in a Minute

Can Transfer Pricing Documentation Curb Profit Shifting?

Multinational firms use various methods to transfer profits from high-tax countries to low-tax countries. One of the most well-known tactics is transfer ...

Ein gelber Koffer, ein Arm mit roter Handtasche und Kinder, die "Vier gewinnt" spielen.

Credit: Alina Grolms

Kids' University in spring 2026

Three exciting lectures for 8- to 12-year-olds.

Ein Kohlekraftwerk mit großen Schornsteinen und Emissionen.

Mannheim Research Featured on Knowledge@Wharton: How Banks Can Be Drivers of Climate Action

Recent co-authored research by Prof. Dr. Jannis Bischof and doctoral students Vincent Giese and Gerrit von Zedlitz has been featured on Knowledge@Wharton, ...

Christmas Address of the Dean Joachim Lutz

The year 2025 is drawing to a close. In his Christmas address, Dean Joachim Lutz talks about challenges and achievements and wishes students, professors, staff, ...

Prof. Stahl has short hair and wears a suit and tie.

Credit: Fotostudio klassisch-modern

The Power of Network Effects During the Holiday Season

The holiday season is no longer just about cozy gift exchanges; it's now a critical time for retailers too. With consumers overwhelmed by special deals, gift ...

Prof. Aprea has shoulder-length dark hair and wears a dark blazer and a purple blouse.

Credit: Stefan Leifken

Social Responsibility

Why Financial Literacy Matters

Many people take unnecessary financial risks or miss valuable opportunities simply because they lack the knowledge for making informed decisions. In an ...

Prof. Dr. Reinwald Quoted in Several Media Outlets on the “Glass Cliff” Phenomenon

Prof. Dr. Max Reinwald, Assistant Professor of Management, has been cited as an expert on the so-called Glass Cliff theory in numerous leading media outlets, ...

Drei Personen stehen in einem weißen Flur und lächeln.

Employee personalities in similar occupations become more similar over time

By Dr. Claudia Rossetti, Prof. Torsten Biemann, and Dr. Katja Dlouhy (Chair of Human Resource Management and Leadership)

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