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

    Market for Corporate Control and CSR

    Stiglbauer, M., Velte, P. & Laue, C., 2015, Dictionary of corporate social responsibility: CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance. Idowu, S. O., Capaldi, N., Fifka, M., Zu, L. & Schmidpeter, R. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 373-374 2 p.

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

  2. Published

    Market Valuation of Biodiversity Risk: Evidence from the EU Nature Restoration Law

    Bornhöft, S. C., 17.06.2025, Academy of Management Proceedings. 1 ed. Vol. 2025.

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

  3. Published

    Markttransparenz im CO2-Emissionshandel und Risikomanagement von Stromerzeugern

    Pelster, M. & Thamm, S., 03.2016, In: Zeitschrift für Energiewirtschaft. 40, 1, p. 15-31 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Measurement approaches for inigrated reporting adoption and quality: A systematic literature review, conceptualization and a research agenda

    Rauschenberger, F. & 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. 135-144 10 p. (CSR Communication Conference Proceedings).

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

  5. Published
  6. Published

    Meta-analyses on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): a literature review

    Velte, P., 01.09.2022, In: Management Review Quarterly. 72, 3, p. 627-675 49 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published
  8. Published

    Moral licensing and corporate social responsibility: A systematic literature review and a research agenda

    Feldmann, J., Halfina, J., Heyn, N. V. J., Körber, L. M., Bouzzine, Y. D. & Lueg, R., 03.2022, In: Journal of Governance and Regulation. 11, 1, special issue, p. 296-302 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Motivational effects on management control systems in assisted living facilities: Study Case

    Lueg, R., 01.12.2022, In: Journal of Academy of Business and Economics. 22, 4, p. 30-39 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Mutualistic symbiosis? Combining theories of agency and stewardship through behavioral characteristics

    Obermann, J., Velte, P., Gerwanski, J. & Kordsachia, O., 18.06.2020, In: Management Research Review. 43, 8, p. 989-1011 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch