Editorial Blog

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In the Media
How Do I Explain Price Increases to My Customers Without Scaring Them Away?
Lufthansa and Deutsche Bahn are raising their prices, which is increasingly affecting consumers. For companies, communicating these price increases remains a ...
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Student life
“Finishing your studies at Mannheim is something to be proud of”
Matthew Rodzik from Queen’s University, Kingston Ontario in Canada, shares his impressions of his time at Business School Mannheim as an international exchange ...
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In the Media
Social Justice
Why Women Invest Less in Capital Markets Than Men And How We Can Change That
The Gender Investment Gap refers to the fact that women invest less in the capital market than men. This is the case in most Western countries and is linked to ...
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Research
Social Justice
People Are More Charitable If Their Employer Is Environmentally-Conscious
As humans, we are influenced by those around us throughout our lives. Parents and other relatives can shape the people we become as we grow up. Our friendships ...
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In the Media
Sustainable Business
Magic with ESG key figures
New sustainability reporting requirements aim to increase transparency and accountability, but questions remain about their effectiveness. While standardized ...
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In the Media
Are There Now Supply Bottlenecks After the Houthi Attacks?
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are affecting global supply chains and raising concerns about potential bottlenecks in the flow of goods. The recent ...
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General News
Student life
“Teaching Business In The City Of Inventions” – Dean Joachim Lutz in Forbes
Forbes publishes an article about Joachim Lutz, Dean of Business Administration, and his goals for the faculty. The article also talks about the faculty's ...
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In the Media
Social Justice
The Gender Pay Gap: How Much Do Men and Women Really Earn Differently?
The gender pay gap remains a persistent issue in the labor market. Despite ongoing discussions and policy efforts, women continue to earn significantly less ...
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In the Media
Social Justice
Smart Giving: Making Informed Donation Decisions
Donations play an important role in supporting social causes, yet many people are unsure how to identify trustworthy organizations and ensure that their ...
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Research
CEO Overconfidence in Turnarounds: Risk or Strategic Advantage?
CEO overconfidence is not always a bad thing for companies but depends on the situation, reveals new research from Marc Kowalzick and Jan-Philipp Ahrens at ...