School of Management and Technology
Organisational unit: Research School
- Institute for Auditing & Tax
- Institute for production technology and systems
- Institute of Experimental Industrial Psychology
- Institute of Information Systems
- Institute of Knowledge and Information Management
- Institute of Management, Accounting & Finance
- Institute of Management and Organization
- Institute of Marketing
- Institute of New Venture Management
- Institute of Performance Management
Organisation profile
EMPOWERING MINDS. INSPIRING INNOVATIONS. SHAPING TRANSFORMATIONS.
As part of Leuphana University, the School of Management and Technology is a dynamic and innovative community of students and faculty with high-level expertise in the fields of organization studies, responsible management, entrepreneurship, product development process, digital transformation and data science, and psychology and societal transformation. Our core aspiration is driving innovation in management and technology to shape responsible and sustainable transformations. In our research, we pioneer understandings of and solutions to the core challenges of our time, such as digitalization and sustainable production. In our teaching, we challenge conventional wisdom and inspire entrepreneurial thinking and responsible action. In business and society, we team up with local and international partners to contribute to the regional development of northern Germany. We value the interrelationships between disciplines, which is reflected in our interdisciplinary degree programs and collaboration in research.
The School of Management and Technology is home to the disciplines of Accounting and Finance, Business Psychology, Business Information Systems, Engineering, Management and Marketing. We support the respective identities and profile development of the disciplines, while also promoting interdisciplinary research and teaching in the shape of programs of study and research centers. This interdisciplinary approach is characterized by a commitment to responsibility and helping meet societal challenges.
Main research areas
The School of Management and Technology is the academic and professional home to 1,500 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral students, more than 50 professors, more than 70 research associates and research assistants, 36 professional staff members.
The main themes of the school are reflected in its study programs: The 3 major and 7 minor programs at the College, 5 master's programs and 4 doctoral programs at the Graduate School provide academic training. The doctoral programs focus on (1.) Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation (EMI), (2.) Information Systems and Data Science, (3.) Engineering and (4.) Management, Finance and Accounting.
In total, we offer 16 programs of study in the disciplines of Business Administration (in particular Accounting and Finance), Business Information Systems, Business Psychology, Engineering and Management.
- 2026
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How the timing of texting triggers romantic interest after the first date: A curvilinear U-shaped effect and its underlying mechanisms
Teichmann, L., Petrowsky, H. M., Boecker, L., Soliman, M. & Loschelder, D. D., 02.2026, In: Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 43, 2, p. 570-593 24 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Strengthening mechanism in Al–Cu–Li alloy processed by friction consolidation followed by high-pressure torsion
Mathew, E., Markmann, J., Chan, C. Y. C., Ivanisenko, Y., Ovri, H., Suhuddin, U. F. H., Staron, P. & Klusemann, B., 15.01.2026, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1050, 12 p., 185374.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Influence of Temperature and Time on the Friction of Additively Manufactured Green Parts During Sintering
Blunk, H. & Seibel, A., 01.01.2026, In: Journal of Tribology. 148, 1, 8 p., 014203.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Does reading an anti-free will text affect beliefs related to free will over time? — A registered report
Genschow, O., Protzko, J. & Braem, S., 01.2026, In: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 122, 10 p., 104835.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Investor heterogeneity and venture performance
Mönkemeyer, M., Rennertseder, K. & Schröder, H., 01.2026, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 41, 1, 18 p., 106524.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Resilience and regeneration for a world in crisis
Fischer, J., Farny, S., Pacheco-Romero, M. & Folke, C., 01.2026, In: Ambio. 55, 1, p. 24-34 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Three-dimensional mapping of residual stresses and crack propagation in refill friction stir spot welded aluminium samples via synchrotron X-ray diffraction and X-ray micro-computed tomography
Bernardi, M., Canelo-Yubero, D., Chen, T., Suhuddin, U. F. H., Bergmann, L. & Klusemann, B., 01.2026, In: International Journal of Fatigue. 202, 11 p., 109223.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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AI-Enhanced Literature Reviews: Connecting Emerging Phenomena and Bodies of Knowledge
Naqvi, S. A. A., Zimmer, M. P., Kauschinger, M., Drews, P. & Basole, R. C., 2026, Proceedings of the 59th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences: Hyatt Regency Maui, January 6-9, 2026. Bui, T. X. (ed.). Honolulu: University of Hawaii at Manoa, p. 7233-7242 10 p. (Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences; vol. 59).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Aligning Experimentation with Product Operations: A Taxonomy for Structuring Experimentation Teams
Stotz, N., Labay, B., Vermeer, L. & Drews, P., 2026, Software Engineering and Advanced Applications: 51st Euromicro Conference, SEAA 2025 Salerno, Italy, September 10–12, 2025; Proceedings, Part III. Taibi, D. & Smite, D. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Vol. 3. p. 23-38 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 16083).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Anhang zu § 10: Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung
Velte, P. & Wulf, I., 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz. : Kommentar. Schall, A. & Theusinger, I. (eds.). 2 ed. De Gruyter OldenbourgResearch output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Der EU-Omnibus-I zur CSRD, CSDDD und Taxonomie-Verordnung. Eine Bestandsaufnahme und kritische Würdigung der Deregulierung
Velte, P. & Wulf, I., 2026, In: Der Betrieb.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Transfer
- Accepted/In press
Einfluss der nachhaltigen Corporate Governance auf die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung
Velte, P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Der Prüfungsausschuss des Aufsichtsrats. : Praxisleitfaden für Finanzexperten und Aufsichtsräte. 4 ed. Stuttgart: Schäffer-Poeschel VerlagResearch output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
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Field-Based Assessment of Key Influence Factors for Throughput Time Prediction in Job Shop Manufacturing
Reinhold, J., Rokoss, A. & Schmidt, M., 2026, Advances in Production Management Systems : Cyber-Physical-Human Production Systems: Human-AI Collaboration and Beyond; 44th IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference, APMS 2025, Proceedings; Kamakura, Japan, August 31 – September 4, 2025 Proceedings, Part VI. Mizuyama, H., Morinaga, E., Nonaka, T., Kaihara, T., von Cieminski, G. & Romero, D. (eds.). Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, Vol. 6. p. 201-215 15 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology; vol. 769 IFIPAICT).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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In-House Experimentation Platforms Motivations, Implementation Characteristics and Challenges: Motivation, Implementation Characteristics and Challenges
Stotz, N. & Drews, P., 2026, Product-Focused Software Process Improvement: 26th International Conference, PROFES 2025; Salerno, Italy, December 1–3, 2025 Proceedings. Scanniello, G., Lenarduzzi, V., Romano, S., Vegas, S. & Francese, R. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 36-51 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science ; vol. 16361).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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IT Outsourcing Relationships in the Context of Digital Transformation: From Transactional Relationships to Ecosystem Partnerships
Gratzke, L., Zimmer, M. P. & Drews, P., 2026, In: Information Systems Management. 43, 1, p. 65-84 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Life Cycle Assessment and Design Optimisation of an Automotive Headlamp Control Unit
Peitzmeier, H., Ertem, A. B., Henke, C., Traechtler, A. & Seibel, A., 2026, Product Lifecycle Management. PLM in the Age of Model-Based Engineering in Industry : 22nd IFIP WG 5.1 International Conference, PLM 2025, Revised Selected Papers. Mas, F., Del Valle, C., Eynard, B., Rivest, L. & Bouras, A. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, p. 326-335 10 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology; vol. 772 IFIPAICT).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Mapping the Skills and Roles of Experimentation in Software Organizations: Evidence from 1,800 Job Postings
Stotz, N., Anderson, K. & Drews, P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of CHASE 2026. 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Self-improvement for Computerized Adaptive Testing
Rudolph, Y., Neubauer, K. & Brefeld, U., 2026, Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases - Research Track: European Conference, ECML PKDD 2025, Porto, Portugal, September 15–19, 2025, Proceedings. Ribeiro, R. P., Jorge, A. M., Soares, C., Gama, J., Pfahringer, B., Japkowicz, N., Larrañaga, P. & Abreu, P. H. (eds.). Cham: Springer International Publishing, Vol. 2. p. 70-86 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 16014 LNCS).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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ShortPathQA: A Dataset for Controllable Fusion of Large Language Models with Knowledge Graphs
Salnikov, M., Sakhovskiy, A., Nikishina, I., Usmanova, A., Kraft, A., Möller, C., Banerjee, D., Huang, J., Jiang, L., Abdullah, R., Yan, X., Tutubalina, E., Usbeck, R. & Panchenko, A., 2026, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems: 30th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2025, Proceedings. Ichise, R. (ed.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, p. 95-110 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 15836 LNCS).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
Sustainability reporting regulations at the crossroads. A critical note on the EU Omnibus
Velte, P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Critical Perspectives on International Business.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
The Future of Experimentation: A Research Agenda based on Practitioners’ Reflections
Stotz, N., Anderson, K. & Drews, P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of XP 2026. 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- 2025
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Die WTO: Weltwirtschaft im Zeitalter der Globalisierung
Terhechte, J., 31.12.2025, München: C.H. Beck Verlag. 128 p. (C. H. Beck Wissen; vol. 2836)Research output: Books and anthologies › Book
- E-pub ahead of print
Social Media Is a Threat for Democracy! A Political Perspective for Analysing and Diminishing Harm
Castello, I., Colleoni, E., Scherer, A. G. & Trittin-Ulbrich, H., 22.12.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Management Studies.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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GANDR - Georelating Dataset, Metrics, and Evaluation
Moltzen, K. & Usbeck, R., 19.12.2025, GeoAI '25: Proceedings of the 8th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on AI for Geographic Knowledge Discovery. Newsam, S. & Yang, L. (eds.). New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery, p. 61-71 10 p. (GeoAI '25).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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LLM Agents for Georelating - A New Task for Locating Events
Moltzen, K., Huang, J. & Usbeck, R., 12.12.2025, SIGSPATIAL '25: Proceedings of the 33rd ACM International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. Mokbel, M., Shekar, S., Züfle, A., Chiang, Y.-Y., Damiani, M. L. & Youssef, M. (eds.). New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery, p. 277–280 4 p. (ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems; vol. 2025).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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DBLP QuAD 2.0: Scholarly Natural Questions from SPARQL
Taffa, T., Neises, P., Ollinger, S., Westphal, P., Ackermann, M. R., Banerjee, D. & Usbeck, R., 09.12.2025, K-CAP 2025 - Proceedings of the 13th Knowledge Capture Conference 2025. Shimizu, C., Ferrada, S. & Kagal, L. (eds.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 236-240 5 p. (K-CAP 2025 - Proceedings of the 13th Knowledge Capture Conference 2025).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Guest editorial: Queer troublemakers and intersectional solidarity in times of anti-queer backlash
Reiss, E. L. K., Stöber, A. & Pullen, A., 04.12.2025, In: Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management. 20, 3, p. 249-256 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Research
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Digital Responsibility: Building Bridges between Organization Theory and Information Systems
Trittin-Ulbrich, H., Zimmer, M. P., Habersang, S., Gierlich-Joas, M., Dobusch, L., Schüßler, E., Mueller, B., Mihale-Wilson, C., Zeller-Lanzl, J., Bohn, S., Körner, M.-F., von Richthofen, G. & Gümüsay, A. A., 03.12.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research (SBuR). 46 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Tax-related sustainability reporting: Theoretical and normative implications from a European perspective
Muench, M. & Velte, P., 02.12.2025, In: European Taxation. 65, 1, p. 3-14 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Analysis of precipitation kinetics during refill friction stir spot welding and post-weld heat treatments in AA7050 using SAXS and numerical modeling
Henninger, S., Chafle, R., Becker, N., de Castro, C. C., Klusemann, B., Müller, M. & Staron, P., 12.2025, In: Journal of Advanced Joining Processes. 12, 13 p., 100365.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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An attention-based perspective on how climate impact affects opportunity entrepreneurship
Hirschmann, M., Fisch, C. & Farny, S., 12.2025, In: Small Business Economics. 65, 4, p. 2217-2257 41 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Digital leadership routines: Understanding the role of artifacts in digital leadership development
Eberl, J. K., Zimmer, M. P. & Drews, P., 12.2025, In: Information and Organization. 35, 4, 21 p., 100599.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Erfolgreich Führen in der Pflege: Gesundheit fördern, Identifikation stärken, Zukunft sichern
Remdisch, S. & Schumacher, L., 12.2025, 1 ed. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag. 190 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
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Failure prediction by using a recurrent neural network in incremental sheet forming with active medium
Thiery, S., Zein El Abdine, M., Heger, J. & Ben Khalifa, N., 12.2025, In: International Journal of Material Forming. 18, 4, 15 p., 91.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Female Directors on Audit Committees and Corporate Environmental Decoupling: The Moderator Effect of Sustainability Assurance
Velte, P., 12.2025, In: Business Strategy and the Environment. 34, 8, p. 10278–10295 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How the phrasing of climate change terminology impacts people’s understanding and their intention to behave sustainably
Reinsberg, F., Wallot, S., Loschelder, D. & Genschow, O., 12.2025, In: Climatic Change. 178, 12, 18 p., 237.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Measuring value-based management using natural language processing
Wobst, J., Röttger, P. & Lueg, R., 12.2025, In: Management Accounting Research. 67, 17 p., 100946.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Neural underpinnings of visuomotor adaptation and retention after a night of sleep in children with DCD
Warlop, G., Nijhof, A. D., Cracco, E., Wiersema, J. R. & Deconinck, F. J. A., 12.2025, In: Research in Developmental Disabilities. 167, 15 p., 105170.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Performance of Polycrystalline Boron Nitride Tools during Orbital Friction Stir Welding of Clad Pipes
Ramos, F. D., Amavisca, C. V., Bergmann, L., Lemos, G. V. B., Reguly, A. & Klusemann, B., 12.2025, In: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 34, 24, p. 29780-29790 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Soziale Farbe (IV): Haut
Beyes, T., 12.2025, In: Merkur. 79, 919, p. 16-25 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Structure analysis in an octocopter using piezoelectric sensors and machine learning
Koszewnik, A., Ambrożkiewicz, B., Ołdziej, D., Dzienis, P., Pieciul, M., Syta, A., Zaburko, J., Bouattour, G., Gargasas, J. & Baziene, K., 12.2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, 29 p., 31776.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The Mission (Im)possible of Climate Action through Quixotic Institutional Work
Delmestri, G. & Schüßler, E. S., 12.2025, In: Journal of Management Studies. 62, 8, p. 3638-3658 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Trans pixelate substitution scheme for denoising computed tomography images towards high diagnosis accuracy
Hu, F., Gu, H., Wu, F., Lhioui, C., Othmen, S., Alfahid, A., Yousef, A. & Mercorelli, P., 12.2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, 23 p., 11525.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Unpacking olfactory marketing: initial evidence for the positive effects of scented parcels on post-order consumer responses in e-commerce
Oberwegner, N., Cantner, F., Imschloss, M. & Zürn, M. K., 12.2025, In: Marketing Letters. 36, 4, p. 903-916 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Victims of Conspiracies? An Examination of the Relationship Between Conspiracy Beliefs and Dispositional Individual Victimhood
Author collaboration of "Victims of Conspiracies", Toribio-Flórez, D., Altenmüller, M. S., Douglas, K. M., Gollwitzer, M., Adinugroho, I., Genschow, O. & Westfal, M., 12.2025, In: European Journal of Social Psychology. 55, 7, p. 1252-1269 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Dynamic Training Transfer in Leadership Development – How Subjective Evaluations, Motivation to Transfer and Social Support Drive Changes in Leader's Early Transfer Behaviours
Diekmann, C. S. & Pundt, A., 28.11.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Training and Development.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Necessary HRM Practices for Extended Working Lives in Tight and Loose Societies: A Comparative Perspective
Oliveira, E., Finsel, J., Wöhrmann, A. M., Vignoli, M., Gu, X., Mykletun, R. J., Axelrad, H., Derous, E., Marzec, I., Pajic, S. & Deller, J., 21.11.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Human Resource Management. 29 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Sustainability-related co-operation among audit committees, internal auditors and external auditors: a survey-based study
Wehrhahn, C., 21.11.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Meditari Accountancy Research. 30 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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ReportGRI: Automating GRI Alignment and Report Assessment
Usmanova, A., Abdullah, R., Banerjee, D., Leippold, M. & Usbeck, R., 10.11.2025, CIKM 2025 - Proceedings of the 34th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. Cha, M., Park, C. & Park, N. (eds.). New York: Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 6723-6727 5 p. (CIKM 2025 - Proceedings of the 34th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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ASK-DBLP: Answering Questions over DBLP
Taffa, T., Neises, P., Ollinger, S., Westphal, P., Ackermann, M. R., Banerjee, D. & Usbeck, R., 02.11.2025, ISWC-C 2025, Industry, Doctoral Consortium, Posters and Demos at ISWC 2025: Joint Proceedings of Industry, Doctoral Consortium, Posters and Demos of the 24th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-C 2025), ISWC 2025 Companion Volume. Celino, I., Hassanzadeh, O., Bernstein, A., Noy, N., Cheng, G., Wang, S., Ferrada, S., Soulard, T., Kozaki, K., Takeda, H. & Gentile, A. L. (eds.). Aachen: Sun Site Central Europe (RWTH Aachen University), p. 435-440 6 p. D13. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; vol. 4085).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
