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

    The impact of chief executive officer narcissism on environmental, social, and governance reporting

    Kind, F. L., Zeppenfeld, J. & Lueg, R., 11.2023, In: Business Strategy and the Environment. 32, 7, p. 4448-4466 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    The Impact of Corporate Governance on Corporate Tax Avoidance. A Literature Review

    Kovermann, J. H. & Velte, P., 01.09.2019, In: Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation . 36, 29 p., 100270.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  3. E-pub ahead of print

    The impact of environmental sustainability on willingness to invest in startups: A survey among private investors

    Voß, L., Cordes, H. & Lueg, R., 06.11.2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sustainable Development. 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    The impact of external auditors on firms’ financial restatements. A review of archival studies and implications for future research

    Velte, P., 09.2023, In: Management Review Quarterly. 73, 3, p. 959-985 27 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    The impact of governance on integrated reporting: A literature review

    Velte, P. & Gerwanski, J., 2020, The Routledge Handbook of Integrated Reporting. de Villiers, C., Hsiao, P.-C. K. & Maroun, W. (eds.). 1 ed. New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 210-226 17 p. (Routledge international handbooks).

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

  6. Published

    The impact of key audit matter (KAM) disclosure in audit reports on stakeholders’ reactions: A literature review

    Velte, P. & Issa, J., 04.09.2019, In: Problems and Perspectives in Management. 17, 3, p. 323-341 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    The impact of M&A announcements on stock prices of the bidding firm - Event study based on German and US-listed firms

    Müller-Bosse, S. & Bouzzine, Y. D., 30.09.2019, In: Management Studies. 9, 3, p. 86-94 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    The impact of management board diversity on corporate performance: An empirical analysis for the German two-tier system

    Eulerich, M., Velte, P. & van Uum, C., 2014, In: Problems and Perspectives in Management (PPM). 12, 1, p. 25-39 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    The impact of supervisory board composition on CSR reporting: Evidence from the German two-tier system

    Dienes, D. & Velte, P., 11.01.2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 1, p. 1-20 20 p., 63.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    The link between audit committees, corporate governance quality and firm performance: A literature review

    Velte, P., 01.01.2017, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 14, 4, p. 15-31 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review