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

    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

  2. Published

    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

  3. Published

    Does sustainable board governance drive corporate social responsibility? A structured literature review on European archival research

    Velte, P., 06.01.2023, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 14, 1, p. 46-88 43 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Does it pay off? Integrated reporting and cost of debt: European evidence

    Gerwanski, J., 01.09.2020, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 27, 5, p. 2299-2319 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Does Gender diversity in the audit committee influence key audit matters’ readability in the audit report? UK Evidence

    Velte, P., 01.09.2018, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 25, 5, p. 748-755 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Does ESG performance have an impact on financial performance? Evidence from Germany

    Velte, P., 29.08.2017, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 8, 2, p. 169-178 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Does CEO power moderate the link between ESG performance and financial performance? A focus on the German two-tier system

    Velte, P., 21.04.2020, In: Management Research Review. 43, 5, p. 497-520 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Does Board Composition Influence CSR Reporting? A meta-analysis

    Velte, P., 01.01.2019, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 16, 2, p. 48-59 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Does board composition have an impact on CSR reporting?

    Velte, P., 07.06.2017, In: Problems and Perspectives in Management (PPM). 15, 2, p. 19-35 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  10. Published

    Do chief sustainability officers and CSR committees influence CSR-related outcomes? A structured literature review based on empirical-quantitative research findings

    Velte, P. & Stawinoga, M., 12.2020, In: Journal of Management Control. 31, 4, p. 333-377 45 p., 4.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review