Editorial Blog

Prof. Brauer hat kurze Haare und eine Brille. Er trägt ein dunkles Jacket, ein hellblaues Hemd und eine dunkelblaue Krawatte.
In the Media
A Confident Tone For Higher Chances of Success
Activist hedge fund campaigns play a significant role in influencing corporate strategy and performance. Understanding what drives their success is therefore of ...
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Prof. Dr. Aprea at the Futurium 2023 in Berlin
Together with the Federal Minister of Education, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, the Federal Minister of Finance, Christian Lindner, and other participants, Prof. Dr. ...
Schloss und Ehrenhof, grüner Kasten mit Foto von Dr. Marc Kowalzick und Text
Research
Hubristic CEOs Avoid Change in Firms’ Overarching Trajectories
What happens when excessive self-confidence reaches the top of an organization? While bold leadership is often associated with change and innovation, it may ...
Prof. Glenk has short hair and wears a suit and tie.
In the Media
Sustainable Business
The Cost-Effective Deployment of Electric Coaches
The transition to fully electric coaches raises important questions about their practical and economic viability. As part of an industry-led initiative, ...
Grafik von Laptop. Auf dem Bildschirm ist ein Mensch und ein Play Button
General News
Student life
Prof. Spengel launches a new digital teaching concept
At the beginning of the spring semester 2023, the digital teaching concepts of Prof. Dr. Christoph Spengel reach another milestone with the release of the Tax ...
Herr Hinrichs hat kurze braune Haare, trägt ein Sport-Trickot und hat die Arme vor der Brust verschränkt
General News
Student life
World championship title for Teo Hinrichs
Mannheim business administration sports scholar wins the World Cup in India together with his teammates of the German national field hockey team.
In the Media
Regulation & Public Policy
International Tax Law Needs To Be Simplified
The OECD calculates the minimum tax revenue nicely. The global minimum tax leads to high administrative costs. In the end, Germany could hardly get anything out ...
Prof. Stahl has short hair and wears a suit and tie.
Research
How Consumer Behavior Is Influenced By Personal Politics
In today’s polarized political climate, even everyday shopping choices are becoming expressions of identity. This blog explores how growing political divisions ...
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In the Media
Family Businesses Lead Job Creation in Germany
Family businesses have long been considered a central pillar of the German economy, particularly when it comes to employment. Over the past decade, their role ...
Prof. Spengel hat kurze Haare und trägt eine Brille sowie einen blauen Anzug und eine rosa Krawatte
In the Media
Regulation & Public Policy
The Judiciary Is Investigating The Cum-Ex Scandal
More and more financial institutions are becoming the target of raids in connection with cum ex deals, and the first prison sentences for bankers have already ...