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

    Climate board governance and carbon assurance – European evidence

    Velte, P., 20.06.2025, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 16, 3, p. 594-621 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Harmonisierung der Standards zur Klimaberichterstattung? Eine vergleichende Analyse und kritische Würdigung des IFRS S2 und ESRS E1

    Friedrich, T., Velte, P. & Wulf, I., 2024, In: KoR : internationale und kapitalmarktorientierte Rechnungslegung. 24, 10, p. 384-391 8 p., KOR1464113.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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  4. Published

    Management control terminology: An English-German dictionary

    Lueg, R., Wobst, J. & Schuster, M., 01.10.2024, In: Journal of Accounting and Taxation. 16, 4, p. 190-203 14 p., 60CAEDA72571.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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  7. Published

    Do audit committees impact corporate social responsibility? A review of empirical quantitative research and research opportunities

    Velte, P., 01.2025, In: Corporate Governance (Bingley). 25, 8, p. 1-20 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  8. Published

    The Theory and Processes of Citizen Entrepreneurship: How Does Citizen Entrepreneurship Work?

    Schneider, L. M., 10.2024, In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies. 10, 2, p. 312-318 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  9. Published

    Zur Notwendigkeit von Nachhaltigkeit in der Corporate Governance

    Velte, P., 2024, Corporate Responsibility : Kompass für die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung. Freiberg, J. & Bruckner, A. (eds.). 3 ed. Freiburg i.Br.: Haufe Mediengruppe, p. 167-192 26 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

  10. Published

    Gesetzentwurf zur Umsetzung der Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD. Anpassungen gegenüber dem Referentenentwurf und kritische Würdigung

    Wulf, I. & Velte, P., 2024, In: Der Betrieb. 76, 35, p. 2105-2108 4 p., DB1465055.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer