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
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    Do TCFD-aligned firms really care for climate change, or solely for their investors?

    Friedrich, T., Velte, P. & Wulf, I., 05.11.2024, The Routledge Handbook of Accounting for the Sustainable Development Goals. Venturelli, A. & Mio, C. (eds.). 1 ed. London/New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 341-359 19 p.

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

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    Do sustainable institutional investors contribute to firms’ environmental performance? Empirical evidence from Europe

    Kordsachia, O., Focke, M. & Velte, P., 01.07.2022, In: Review of Managerial Science. 16, 5, p. 1409-1436 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Do Nonprofessional Investors Value the Assurance of Integrated Reports? Exploratory Evidence

    Gerwanski, J., Velte, P. & Mechtel, M., 01.02.2022, In: European Management Journal. 40, 1, p. 103-126 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Do investors value the inclusion in sustainability indices? - Evidence from an event study based on the FTSE4Good Europe Index

    Bornhöft, S. C., Schuster, M., Teutrine, C. & 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. 145-149 5 p. (CSR Communication Conference Proceedings)(Marketing & odnosi z javnostmi).

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

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    Do family investors differ from other investors? Similarity, experience, and professionalism in the light of family investee firm challenges

    Thiele, F. & Rottke, O. M., 01.02.2018, In: Journal of Business Economics : JBE. 88, 2, p. 139 - 166 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Do fair value measurements affect accounting-based earnings quality? A literature review with a focus on corporate governance as moderator

    Thesing, J. & Velte, P., 09.2021, In: Journal of Business Economics : JBE. 91, 7, p. 965-1004 40 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Does sustainable corporate governance have an impact on materiality disclosure quality in integrated reporting? International evidence

    Velte, P., 01.12.2022, In: Sustainable Development. 30, 6, p. 1655-1670 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review