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 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

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    Manager’s misinterpretation of goodwill impairments: Evidence from German listed companies

    Lazar, L., 2019, In: International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation. 15, 2, p. 168-190 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Bidirectional effects between organizational sustainability disclosure and risk

    Lueg, K., Krastev, B. & Lueg, R., 20.08.2019, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 229, p. 268-277 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Let’s talk about money! Assessing the link between firm performance and voluntary Say-on-Pay votes

    Obermann, J., 01.02.2020, In: Journal of Business Economics. 90, 1, p. 109-135 27 p., 1.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Managing Multiple Logics: The Role of Performance Measurement Systems in Social Enterprises

    Nielsen, J. G., Lueg, R. & van Liempd, D., 18.04.2019, In: Sustainability. 11, 8, 23 p., 2327.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    The bidirectional relationship between ESG performance and earnings management: Empirical evidence from Germany

    Velte, P., 23.10.2019, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 10, 4, p. 322-338 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Associations between the financial and industry expertise of audit committee members and Key Audit Matters within related audit reports

    Velte, P., 10.02.2020, In: Journal of Applied Accounting Research. 21, 1, p. 185-200 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Tax Avoidance in Family Firms: Evidence from Large Private Firms

    Kovermann, J. H. & Wendt, M., 08.2019, In: Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics. 15, 2, p. 145-157 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review