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

    Subjectivity and fairness in bonus plans: A TRANSFER PRICING APPROACH - study case

    Lueg, R., 06.2021, In: International Journal of Strategic Management. 21, 1, p. 48-56 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. 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

  3. Published

    Sustainability performance measurement – a framework for context-specific applications

    Damtoft, N. F., van Liempd, D. & Lueg, R., 02.01.2025, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 16, 1, p. 162-201 40 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Sustainable board governance and environmental performance: European evidence

    Velte, P., 05.2024, In: Business Strategy and the Environment. 33, 4, p. 3397-3421 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Sustainable board governance and sustainable supply chain reporting. European evidence

    Velte, P., 10.05.2024, In: Journal of Strategy and Management. 17, 2, p. 222-243 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Sustainable Corporate Governance

    Velte, P., 2022, In: Das Wirtschaftsstudium. 51, 7, p. 787-791 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducation

  7. Accepted/In press

    Sustainable corporate governance and corporate carbon outputs: Status quo of empirical research and further improvements

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Sustainable Corporate Governance: Integration von Nachhaltigkeit in das Aktien- und Bilanzrecht (Teil I)

    Velte, P., 2021, In: Der Betrieb. 74, 20, p. 1054-1062 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  9. Published

    Sustainable Corporate Governance: Integration von Nachhaltigkeit in das Aktien- und Bilanzrecht (Teil II)

    Velte, P., 2021, In: Der Betrieb. 74, 21, p. 1113-1121 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  10. Published

    Sustainable-Corporate-Governance-Regulierungen: Auswirkungen auf die Interne Revision

    Velte, P., 25.11.2022, In: Zeitschrift Interne Revision. 57, 6, p. 292-299 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer