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

    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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. Published

    Sustainable Corporate Governance

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

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducation

  5. E-pub ahead of print

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

    Velte, P., 14.04.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting. 47 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. Published

    Sustainable corporate purpose and sustainable corporate governance: Integrative theoretical framework and reform recommendations

    Velte, P. & Weber, S. C., 2021, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. 44, 3, p. 287-323 36 p., 3.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Sustainable institutional investors and corporate biodiversity disclosure: Does sustainable board governance matter?

    Velte, P., 11.2023, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 30, 6, p. 3063-3074 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review