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Chair of Business Administration, Public & Nonprofit Management

Prof. Dr. Bernd Helmig

Prof. Dr. Bernd Helmig

The scientists at the chair of Business Administration, Public & Nonprofit Management of professor Helmig, conduct research projects on different topics dealing with professional management in organizations, aiming at contributing to the public weal. 

The mission of the chair is to generate and transfer knowledge to management of organizations oriented to the public weal. This knowledge is generated by means of fundamental research, as well as applied research, and contract research. Furthermore, this knowledge is also transferred to the public by means of publications (articles in scientific journals, practitioner magazines, books), university courses (BA, MA, PhD), continuing education activities (MBA programs, executive programs, in-house programs, seminars, talks) and projects with practice partners. 

On the web pages of the chair, you will find information and news on our current research and publication activities. We appreciate your interest in our work. If you have any questions or suggestions please do not hesitate to get in touch with us by sending an email to: sekretariat@uni-mannheim.de.

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Teaching

Here you will find information about our lectures as well as about scientific works on the chair.

 

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Research

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News

Presentation of several research projects at the 36th colloquium of the European Group of Organizational Studies (EGOS)
Benedikt Englert, Martin Sievert, and Simon Thimmel presented their research projects at the virtual colloquium of the European Group of Organizational Studies (EGOS)
Martin Sievert presents Research Project at the Virtual Doctoral Showcase
Presentation on the symbolic effects of gender representation in the context of coproduction at the Virtual Doctoral Showcase
Bachelor thesis topics in Business Administration in Spring 2020 online
The topics for the bachelor thesis in Business Administration in Spring 2020 you find at teaching/bachelor thesis.
The #WirVsVirus Hackathon
The #WirVsVirus hackathon wirvsvirushackathon.org Together with the federal government, we are creating the digital participation process in the corona crisis. Work on solutions: everywhere in Germany. The #WirVsVirus online hackathon is the digital space in which we can develop, test and ...
Exams postponed
Dear students, due to the recent developments in order to prevent further spread of covid-19, examinations need to be postponed as the following resolution (see below-quoting Point 6, March 16th) of the university officials executive vice president and president states: “Written on-campus ...
Guest speaker Caritas EU
As part of this year’s bachelor modul MAN 451 Introduction to Nonprofit Management, Prof. Dr. Bernd Helmig has invited Esther Bohé, Caritas EU Policy & Campaign Officer from Brussels to be a guest speaker on Thursday, 5th March, 12:00 – 13:30 (room O 126). The presentation will center around the ...
Article in the professinal magazine HI:TECH Campus
Prof. Dr. Bernd Helmig published a short article in the professional magazine HI:TECH Campus in collaboration with Martin Sievert.
New edition Nonprofit Management Textbook
New edition of the Nonprofit Management Textbook by Prof. Dr. Bernd Helmig and Prof. Dr. Silke Boenigk published.
Martin Sievert presents Research Project at the EGPA Conference in Belfast (UK)
Presentation on organizational legitimacy of public adminsitrations at the annual conference of the European Group of Public Administration (EGPA) – Queens University Belfast (UK)
New publication: The Power of Conformity in Citizens Blame: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Martin Sievert published a research article in the journal Public Performance & Management Review in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Dominik Vogel (University of Hamburg).