Editorial Blog

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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 ...
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Research
Sustainable Business
Hydrogen is Capable of Accelerating the Global Energy Transition.
Sustainable hydrogen Power-to-Gas (PtG) technologies are forecast to become more affordable and energy-efficient in the next decade, reveal experts at ...
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In the Media
Social Justice
“Pink Finance”? Why Women Still Face Financial Inequality
Financial insecurity remains a significant issue for women, who, on average, participate less in financial markets and face greater challenges in building long ...
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In the Media
Children and Money: Why Parents Matter Most
Teaching children how to handle money is widely recognized as an essential life skill. Financial knowledge acquired at an early age can shape future decision ...
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Research
The Interaction of Team Incentives and Individual Incentives in Sales
How can managers employ both team and individual incentives to foster a supportive and high-performing salesforce?
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Awards
Award of the Sustainability Prize of the “Mannheimer Wirtschaftsförderung” for Students
On April 17, eight diverse, creative and future-oriented student works and projects were awarded the Sustainability Prize of the Mannheimer Wirtschaftsförderung ...
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In the Media
Sustainable Business
E-Accountability Offers Advantages For Companies
A new approach to carbon accounting proposes a shift in how companies measure and manage emissions across complex supply chains. Instead of relying on broad ...