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Johannes Voshaar with logo of Junge Akademie

Dr. Johannes Voshaar admitted to the Junge Akademie

Dr. Johannes Voshaar (Institute for Finance and Accounting) has been selected as a member of the Junge Akademie | Mainz. The four-year membership starts at the Academy’s meeting in April 2026.


Svenja Marsula

Accounting & Finance Research Seminar with Svenja Marsula

On February 3, 2026, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, Svenja Marsula, Interim Professor for Controlling at the University of Bayreuth, will present her research project titled “How Feedback Culture Shapes Managerial Feedback Across Employee Performance Levels” as part of the Accounting & Finance Research…


Janik Ole Wecks

Accounting & Finance Research Seminar with Janik Ole Wecks

On January 20, 2026, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, Janik Ole Wecks, PhD candidate at the Institute for Finance and Accounting (IFA) at the University of Bremen, will present his research project titled “Media Coverage and Job Entry in the Audit Profession” as part of the Accounting & Finance Research…


Kyiv University building

Call for Donations to Support Partner Universities in Ukraine

WiWiB e.V., the association supporting the Faculty of Business Studies and Economics, is calling for support for our partner universities in Kyjiw and Odesa (Ukraine). Donations will be collected via the WiWiB e.V. association account and then forwarded to the two partner universities. The…


Schmalenback Journal of Buisness Research

Prof. Klein ab Januar 2026 Associate Editor des Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research (SBUR)

Ab Januar wird Frau Prof. Dr. Kristina Klein, Professorin für Konsumentenverhalten, als neue Associate Editor des Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research (SBUR) agieren. Sie freut sich darauf, das Team zu unterstützen.


Sebastian Firk gestures

Accounting & Finance Research Seminar with Sebastian Firk

On December 9, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, Sebastian Firk, Holder of the Chair of Management Control at the University of Duisburg-Essen, will present his research project titled “Does Artificial Intelligence (AI) Elevate or Undermine Strategic Distinctiveness? The Role of Organizational AI…


Jochen Pierk

Accounting & Finance Research Seminar with Jochen Pierk

On November 25, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, Jochen Pierk, Associate Professor and Section Head of the Accounting Group at the Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, will present his research project titled “Disclosure Regulation and Legal Form Choice” as part of the Accounting &…


Professor Doctor Helge Bernd von Ahsen in a suit

Nachruf auf Prof. Dr. Helge Bernd von Ahsen

Der Fachbereich 7 trauert um seinen ehemaligen Honorarprofessor für Betriebswirtschaftliches Prüfungswesen, Herrn Professor Dr. Helge Bernd von Ahsen. Er starb im 81. Lebensjahr am 15.11.2025 in Verden (Aller).


It's that time again: our Faculty Career Day will take place on November 12, 2025!

On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, our 7th Faculty Career Day will take place in the WIWI1 building (Enrique-Schmidt-Str. 1).

From 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., we expect 15 companies to attend, offering a wide variety of job opportunities and looking to get to know our students.

Students can also book…


Benjamin Noordermeer in front of a building

Accounting & Finance Research Seminar with Benjamin Noordermeer

On October 28, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, Benjamin Noordermeer, Assistant Professor in Accounting & Taxation at the University of Mannheim, will present his research project titled “Performance-Based vs. Risk-Based Peer Selection in M&A Fairness Opinions” as part of the Accounting & Finance…