Institute of Management, Accounting & Finance

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

The Institute of Management, Accounting & Finance (IMAF) concentrates on sustainable management & control, (non) financial reporting, corporate finance and corporate taxation in research, teaching and practice.

Main research areas

The main research topics of the institute represent:

  • Professorship of Business Administration, esp. Accounting, Auditing & Corporate Governance (Prof. Dr. Patrick Velte): Financial, Sustainability & Integrated Reporting, Financial Audit, Sustainability Assurance and Sustainable Corporate Governance
  • Professorship of Business Administration, esp. Managerial Accounting (Prof. Dr. Rainer Lueg): Sustainability Management & Control, Strategy Implementation and Strategic Performance Measurement Systems, Diffusion and adoption of management innovations, role of top management teams and external consultants, customer profitability analyis
  1. 2024
  2. Published

    Management control terminology: An English-German dictionary

    Lueg, R., Wobst, J. & Schuster, M., 01.10.2024, In: Journal of Accounting and Taxation. 16, 4, p. 190-203 14 p., 60CAEDA72571.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. E-pub ahead of print
  4. Published
  5. Published

    Do TCFD-aligned firms really care for climate change, or solely for their investors?

    Friedrich, T., Velte, P. & Wulf, I., 05.11.2024, The Routledge Handbook of Accounting for the Sustainable Development Goals. Venturelli, A. & Mio, C. (eds.). 1 ed. London/New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 341-359 19 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Sustainability-oriented targets in executive compensation – symbolic measures or significant catalyst for a sustainable transition?

    Hofer, A., Aschauer, E. & Velte, P., 19.11.2024, In: Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management. 21, 5, p. 465-493 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Institutional dual ownership and voluntary greenhouse gas emission disclosure

    Barg, J. A., Drobetz, W., Ghoul, S. E., Guedhami, O. & Schröder, H., 12.2024, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 89, 22 p., 102671.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Strategic cost management in new drug development

    Lueg, R., 01.12.2024, In: International Journal of Business Research. 24, 3, p. 14-23 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. 2025
  10. E-pub ahead of print

    Anhang zu § 10: Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung

    Velte, P. & Wulf, I., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz. : Kommentar. Schall, A. & Theusinger, I. (eds.). 2 ed. De Gruyter Oldenbourg

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  11. Published
  12. Accepted/In press

    Board gender diversity and corporate social responsibility. A literature review on critical mass theory and research recommendations

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Sustainable Development.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review