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. 2026
  2. Published

    Investor heterogeneity and venture performance

    Mönkemeyer, M., Rennertseder, K. & Schröder, H., 01.2026, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 41, 1, 18 p., 106524.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. 2025
  4. Published

    Tax-related sustainability reporting: Theoretical and normative implications from a European perspective

    Muench, M. & Velte, P., 02.12.2025, In: European Taxation. 65, 1, p. 3-14 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Avoiding algorithm errors in textual analysis: A guide to selecting software, and a research agenda toward generative artificial intelligence

    Wobst, J. & Lueg, R., 10.2025, In: Journal of Business Research. 199, 9 p., 115571.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. E-pub ahead of print

    Female Chief Executive Officers and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Literature Review on Upper Echelons Theory

    Velte, P., 30.09.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sustainable Development. 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  7. Published

    Female directors, family firms, climate talk and climate walk: European evidence

    Bergmann, N., Velte, P. & Requejo, I., 09.2025, In: Business Strategy and the Environment. 34, 6, p. 7438-7468 31 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Market Valuation of Biodiversity Risk: Evidence from the EU Nature Restoration Law

    Bornhöft, S. C., 01.07.2025, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2025, 1, 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  9. Published
  10. 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

  11. Published

    Determinants of the selection of sustainability assurance providers and consequences for firm value: a review of empirical research

    Velte, P., 06.2025, In: Meditari Accountancy Research. 33, 7, p. 443-465 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  12. Published
  13. Published
  14. E-pub ahead of print

    Sustainable corporate governance and corporate carbon outputs: Status quo of empirical research and further improvements

    Velte, P., 14.04.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting. 47 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  15. Published

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

    Voß, L., Cordes, H. & Lueg, R., 04.2025, In: Sustainable Development. 33, 2, p. 2672-2695 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Sustainable Institutional Investors and Environmental Decoupling: Does Carbon Assurance (quality) have an impact?

    Velte, P., 03.03.2025, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. 47, 1, p. 37-64 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Carbon performance and corporate financial performance during crises: Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Global Financial Crisis

    Läger, F., Bouzzine, Y. D. & Lueg, R., 02.2025, In: Journal of Industrial Ecology. 29, 1, p. 246-263 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published
  19. Published

    Einfluss von CSRD und CSDDD auf Interne Revision, Aufsichtsrat und Abschlussprüfer. Normative Rahmenbedingungen und empirische Befunde

    Velte, P. & Wehrhahn, C., 25.01.2025, In: Zeitschrift Interne Revision. 58, 1, p. 28-34 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesTransfer

  20. Published

    Physical climate risk: Stock price reactions to the historically most extreme European and United States heat waves since 1979

    Schuster, M., Krüger, J. & Lueg, R., 24.01.2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 1 , 21 p., e0318166.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Nichtumsetzung der CSRD zum 31.12.2024: Konsequenzen für die Tätigkeit des Aufsichtsrats

    Arbeitskreis Corporate Governance Reporting der Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft e.V. & Velte, P., 13.01.2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 3, p. 67-71 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  22. Published

    Sustainability performance measurement – a framework for context-specific applications

    Damtoft, N. F., van Liempd, D. & Lueg, R., 02.01.2025, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 16, 1, p. 162-201 40 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Value-based management: a review of its conceptualizations and a research agenda toward sustainable governance

    Wobst, J., Tanikulova, P. & Lueg, R., 02.01.2025, In: Journal of Accounting Literature. 47, 1, p. 150-200 51 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Corporate social responsibility sophistication: Company-specific drivers among early and late adopters

    Kunkel, K., Wigge, K. & Lueg, R., 01.2025, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 32, 1, p. 894-910 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  25. 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

  26. Published

    Female Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and Environmental Decoupling. The moderating impact of Sustainability Board Committees

    Velte, P., 01.2025, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 32, 1, p. 1147–1160 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  27. E-pub ahead of print

    Anhang zu § 10: Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung

    Velte, P. & Wulf, I., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz. : Kommentar. Schall, A. & Theusinger, I. (eds.). 2 ed. De Gruyter Oldenbourg

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

  28. Accepted/In press

    Bank Responses to Physical and Transition Risks in Lending: A Diagnostic Framework From a Systematic Literature Review

    Brüggemann, T. & Lueg, R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Business Strategy and the Environment.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  29. Published
  30. Published
  31. Published

    Corporate Governance im Rahmen der ESRS-Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung: Erfahrungen aus 2024 und Anregungen für 2025

    Arbeitskreis Corporate Governance Reporting der Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft e.V. & Velte, P., 2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 31, p. 1841-1846 6 p., 31.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  32. Published

    Der neue Referentenentwurf eines CSRD-Umsetzungsgesetzes zur Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung

    Wulf, I. & Velte, P., 2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 32, p. 1909-1915 7 p., DB1477199.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  33. Published

    Der Vorschlag der EU-Kommission für ein EU-Omnibus-Paket zur Änderung von CSRD, CSDDD und Taxonomie-Verordnung

    Velte, P., Wulf, I., Weber, S. C. & Fischer, A., 2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 14, p. 813-823 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  34. Published

    Die Gesetzentwürfe zur CSRD-Umsetzung und zur Änderung des LkSG

    Wulf, I. & Velte, P., 2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 39, p. 2383-2386 4 p., DB1479171.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  35. Published

    Die Prüfung von Nachhaltigkeitsberichten nach dem internationalen Prüfungsstandard ISSA 5000 - eine kritische Würdigung

    Velte, P., Borcherding, N. & Lackmann, J., 2025, In: Der Betrieb. 78, 17, p. 1025-1031 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  36. Accepted/In press

    Does ownership structure impact carbon performance and reporting? A literature review and a research agenda

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Accounting Research Journal.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  37. Accepted/In press

    Einfluss der nachhaltigen Corporate Governance auf die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Der Prüfungsausschuss des Aufsichtsrats. : Praxisleitfaden für Finanzexperten und Aufsichtsräte. 4 ed. Stuttgart: Schäffer-Poeschel Verlag

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

  38. Accepted/In press
  39. Accepted/In press

    Female Directors on Audit Committees and Corporate Environmental Decoupling: The Moderator Effect of Sustainability Assurance

    Velte, P., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Business Strategy and the Environment. 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  40. Accepted/In press

    How to measure Integrated Reporting Adoption, compliance, and Quality: A Systematic Review of taxonomies, constructs, and measures toward a research agenda

    Rauschenberger, F., Gerwanski, J. & Lueg, R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Management Review Quarterly. 100360.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Nachhaltigkeit und Bürokratieabbau: Vorschlag eines EU-Omnibus-Pakets zur Änderung der CSRD, CSDDD und Taxonomie-Verordnung

    Velte, P., Wulf, I., Weber, S. C. & Fischer, A., 2025, In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Rechnungslegung. 20, 4, p. 145-147 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  42. Accepted/In press

    Narcissists and their influence on firm performance and reporting practices – a systematic literature review and future research agenda

    Zeppenfeld, J., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Management Review Quarterly.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  43. Accepted/In press

    Sustainable Dividend Policies and CSR Disclosure: How Strategic Investors Influence Wealth Distribution

    Heinzel, N. & Lueg, R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  44. Published
  45. Accepted/In press
  46. Published
  47. 2024
  48. Published

    Strategic cost management in new drug development

    Lueg, R., 01.12.2024, In: International Journal of Business Research. 24, 3, p. 14-23 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Institutional dual ownership and voluntary greenhouse gas emission disclosure

    Barg, J. A., Drobetz, W., Ghoul, S. E., Guedhami, O. & Schröder, H., 12.2024, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 89, 22 p., 102671.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Sustainability-oriented targets in executive compensation – symbolic measures or significant catalyst for a sustainable transition?

    Hofer, A., Aschauer, E. & Velte, P., 19.11.2024, In: Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management. 21, 5, p. 465-493 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    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

  52. Published
  53. E-pub ahead of print
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