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. Published

    Does sustainable corporate governance have an impact on materiality disclosure quality in integrated reporting? International evidence

    Velte, P., 01.12.2022, In: Sustainable Development. 30, 6, p. 1655-1670 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Do fair value measurements affect accounting-based earnings quality? A literature review with a focus on corporate governance as moderator

    Thesing, J. & Velte, P., 09.2021, In: Journal of Business Economics : JBE. 91, 7, p. 965-1004 40 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Do family investors differ from other investors? Similarity, experience, and professionalism in the light of family investee firm challenges

    Thiele, F. & Rottke, O. M., 01.02.2018, In: Journal of Business Economics : JBE. 88, 2, p. 139 - 166 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Do investors value the inclusion in sustainability indices? - Evidence from an event study based on the FTSE4Good Europe Index

    Bornhöft, S. C., Schuster, M., Teutrine, C. & Lueg, R., 2022, CSR Communication Conference 2022: Proceedings; The 6th International CSR Communication Conference; Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Lüneburg September 14-16, 2022. Trittin-Ulbrich, H., Schoeneborn, D., Wenzel, M., Golob, U. & Podnar, K. (eds.). 1 ed. Ljķbljani: University of Ljubljana, p. 145-149 5 p. (CSR Communication Conference Proceedings)(Marketing & odnosi z javnostmi).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Do Nonprofessional Investors Value the Assurance of Integrated Reports? Exploratory Evidence

    Gerwanski, J., Velte, P. & Mechtel, M., 01.02.2022, In: European Management Journal. 40, 1, p. 103-126 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published
  7. Published

    Do sustainable institutional investors contribute to firms’ environmental performance? Empirical evidence from Europe

    Kordsachia, O., Focke, M. & Velte, P., 01.07.2022, In: Review of Managerial Science. 16, 5, p. 1409-1436 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published
  9. 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

  10. Published