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. 2025
  2. Accepted/In press
  3. Published

    Der Vorschlag der EU-Kommission für ein EU-Omnibus-Paket zur Änderung von CSRD, CSDDD und Taxonomie-Verordnung

    Velte, P., Wulf, I., Weber, S. C. & Fischer, A., 2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 14, p. 813-823 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  4. Published

    Die Prüfung von Nachhaltigkeitsberichten nach dem internationalen Prüfungsstandard ISSA 5000 - eine kritische Würdigung

    Velte, P., Borcherding, N. & Lackmann, J., 2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 17, p. 1025-1031 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  5. Accepted/In press

    Does ownership structure impact carbon performance and reporting? A literature review and a research agenda

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Accounting Research Journal.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Accepted/In press

    Einfluss der nachhaltigen Corporate Governance auf die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Der Prüfungsausschuss des Aufsichtsrats. : Praxisleitfaden für Finanzexperten und Aufsichtsräte. 4 ed. Stuttgart: Schäffer-Poeschel Verlag

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

  7. Accepted/In press
  8. Accepted/In press

    Female directors on audit committees and corporate environmental decoupling. The moderator effect of sustainability assurance

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Business Strategy and the Environment.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Accepted/In press

    How to measure Integrated Reporting Adoption, compliance, and Quality: A Systematic Review of taxonomies, constructs, and measures toward a research agenda

    Rauschenberger, F., Gerwanski, J. & Lueg, R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Management Review Quarterly. 100360.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Nachhaltigkeit und Bürokratieabbau: Vorschlag eines EU-Omnibus-Pakets zur Änderung der CSRD, CSDDD und Taxonomie-Verordnung

    Velte, P., Wulf, I., Weber, S. C. & Fischer, A., 2025, In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Rechnungslegung. 20, 4, p. 145-147 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  11. Accepted/In press

    Narcissists and their influence on firm performance and reporting practices – a systematic literature review and future research agenda

    Zeppenfeld, J., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Management Review Quarterly.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review