Professorship for Business Administration, esp. Accounting, Auditing & Corporate Governance

Organisational unit: Professoship

Organisation profile

The professorship for Accounting, Auditing & Corporate Governance works in the areas of financial accounting, external audit and corporate governance. The research activities involve the study of selected issues in regulation, in particular such topics as the economic impact of audit committees, integrated and CSR reporting, aspects of auditor independence and board diversity. The professorship also teaches in the Master’s and Bachelor’s programmes, including modules in the Business Administration Major as well as interdisciplinary modules in the complementary studies programme and integration modules.

Main research areas

A particular focus is on the preparation, monitoring and auditing of sustainability reports by listed companies on the European capital market. The research results have been published in the Journal of Accounting Literature, Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management, European Management Journal, Business Strategy and the Environment, Review of Managerial Science and Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, among others.

Research & Projects

  • Board Diversity and Corporate Social Responsibility: Empirical Evidence from a European Perspective
  • Board Diversity and Corporate Social Responsibility: Empirical Evidence from a European Perspective
  • Determinants and consequences of climate risk disclosure - Empirical evidence from Europe
  • Heterogeneity in Family Firm Finance and Accounting: The Role of Family Influence for Financial Decisions in Family Firms
  • Assessment of tax avoidance in association with CSR- and Country-by-Country-Reporting
  • Monitoring of Internal Corporate Governance Systems by Audit Committees, Internal Auditors and External Auditors
  1. 2022
  2. Published

    The New European Public Country-by-Country-Reporting Requirement

    Velte, P., 04.2022, In: European Taxation. 62, 4, p. 168-172 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published
  4. Published

    Mapping the determinants of carbon-related CEO compensation: a multilevel approach

    Winschel, J., 30.03.2022, In: Society and Business Review. 17, 2, p. 160-195 36 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    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

  6. Published
  7. Published

    Das Gesetz zur Stärkung der Finanzmarktintegrität (FISG)

    Velte, P., 01.01.2022, In: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium. 51, 5, p. 45-48 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducation

  8. Published

    Zur Symbiose von Integrated Reporting und Controlling: Einbettung in die empirische Forschung und Handlungsempfehlungen

    Velte, P., 01.01.2022, Handbuch Controlling. Becker, W. & Ulrich, P. (eds.). 2., überarbeitete und erweiterte ed. Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler, p. 1213-1231 19 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  9. Published

    Auswirkungen des GKB-Projekts auf die steuerliche Gewinnermittlung in Deutschland

    Velte, P. & Mock, O., 2022, Anwendungsorientierte steuerliche Betriebswirtschaftslehre: Rechnungswesen - Steuerarten - Unternehmensstruktur : Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Heinz Kußmaul. Richter, L., Meyering, S. & Sopp, K. (eds.). Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag, p. 701-717 17 p.

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

  10. Published
  11. Published

    Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex 2022 mit Fokus auf Nachhaltigkeit: Darstellung und kritische Würdigung der Neufassung

    Wulf, I. & Velte, P., 2022, In: Steuern und Bilanzen . 14, p. 543-550 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  12. Published

    Einfluss des Finanzmarktintegritätsstärkungsgesetzes (FISG) auf die Qualität der Abschlussprüfung - eine kritische Reflexion aus wissenschaftlicher Perspektive

    Velte, P., 2022, Wirtschaftsprüfung im Wandel : Relevanz von Nachhaltigkeit, Digitalisierung und Regulierung für die geprüfte Finanzberichterstattung. Freiberg, J., Otte, N. & Yadav, K. (eds.). Stuttgart: Schäffer-Poeschel Verlag, p. 203-215 13 p.

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

  13. Published

    Empirical research on the European Nonfinancial Reporting Directive 2014/95 (NFRD) – a structured literature review

    Velte, P., 2022, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. 45, 4, p. 481-518 38 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  14. Published
  15. Published
  16. Published

    Nachhaltigkeit im (neuen) Deutschen Corporate Governance Kodex

    Mock, S. & Velte, P., 2022, In: Die Aktiengesellschaft. 67, 24, p. 885-892 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published
  18. Published
  19. Published
  20. Published

    Regulierung der europäischen Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung: Empirische Befunde zur Richtlinie 2014/95 und Handlungsempfehlungen

    Velte, P., 2022, In: Der Betrieb. 75, 18, p. 1081-1090 10 p., DB1403672.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  21. Published
  22. Published

    Single versus double materiality of corporate sustainability reporting: Which concept will contribute to climate neutral business?

    Stawinoga, M. & Velte, P., 2022, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. 45, 2, p. 210-248 39 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Sustainable Corporate Governance

    Velte, P., 2022, In: Das Wirtschaftsstudium. 51, 7, p. 787-791 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducation

  24. Published
  25. Published

    Zum Entwurf einer EU-Richtlinie zur Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD): Unterschiede zum deutschen Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz (LkSG)

    Velte, P. & Stave, C., 2022, In: WPg - Die Wirtschaftsprüfung. 75, 13, p. 724-734 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  26. Published

    Zum Entwurf einer EU-Richtlinie zur Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD): Einordnung in ein Gesamtkonzept der Sustainable Corporate Governance

    Velte, P. & Stave, C., 2022, In: WPg - Die Wirtschaftsprüfung. 75, 14, p. 790-797 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducationpeer-review

  27. Published
  28. Published

    Zur Notwendigkeit von Nachhaltigkeit in der Corporate Governance

    Velte, P., 2022, Corporate Responsibility: Kompass für die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung. Freiberg, J. & Bruckner, A. (eds.). Freiburg im Breisgau: Haufe Mediengruppe, p. 89-111 23 p.

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

  29. Published
  30. Published

    Zur Schließung der „Verlässlichkeitslücke“ beim Corporate Governance Reporting

    Velte, P. & von Werder, A., 2022, In: Der Betrieb. 75, 27-28, p. 1593-1600 8 p., DB1399169.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  31. 2021
  32. 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

  33. Published

    Der neue Nachhaltigkeitsbericht der EU: Kritische Würdigung des Entwurfs der „EU-CSR-Richtlinie 2.0“

    Wulf, I. & Velte, P., 01.06.2021, In: Zeitschrift für Corporate Governance (ZCG). 16, 3, p. 107-114 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  34. Published

    Explaining the (Non-) Adoption of Advanced Data Analytics in Auditing: A Process Theory

    Krieger, F., Drews, P. & Velte, P., 01.06.2021, In: International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. 41, 24 p., 100511.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Der „neue“ Vergütungsbericht nach dem ARUG II: Fort- oder Rückschritt?

    Velte, P., 06.2021, Corporate Governance, Rechenschaft und Abschlussprüfung: Festschrift für Hans-Joachim Böcking zum 65. Geburtstag. Dutzi, A., Gros, M., Nowak, K. & Roese, B. (eds.). München: C.H. Beck Verlag, p. 219-229 11 p.

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

  36. Published

    Climate change policies and carbon-related CEO compensation systems: an exploratory study of European companies

    Winschel, J., 25.05.2021, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 12, 2, p. 158-188 31 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Board gender diversity and carbon emissions: European evidence on curvilinear relationships and critical mass

    Nuber, C. & Velte, P., 05.2021, In: Business Strategy and the Environment. 30, 4, p. 1958-1992 35 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Das geplante Finanzmarktintegritätsstärkungsgesetz (FISG): Eine kritische Diskussion aus Sicht der Internen Revision

    Velte, P. & Eulerich, M., 26.03.2021, In: Zeitschrift Interne Revision. 56, 2, p. 64-69 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  39. Published

    Compensation-related institutional investor activism. A literature review and integrated analysis of sustainability aspects

    Velte, P. & Obermann, J., 21.01.2021, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 12, 1, p. 22-51 30 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  40. Published

    Determinants and consequences of Corporate Social Responsibility Assurance: A systematic review of archival research

    Velte, P., 21.01.2021, In: Society and Business Review. 16, 1, p. 1-25 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  41. Published

    CSR and tax avoidance: A review of empirical research

    Kovermann, J. H. & Velte, P., 01.01.2021, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 18, 2, p. 20-39 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Environmental performance, carbon performance and earnings management: Empirical evidence for the European capital market

    Velte, P., 01.01.2021, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 28, 1, p. 42-53 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  43. Published
  44. Published
  45. Published
  46. Published

    Der EU-Richtlinienentwurf zur Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung: Darstellung zentraler Änderungen und kritische Würdigung der Reformmaßnahmen

    Stawinoga, M. & Velte, P., 2021, In: Deutsches Steuerrecht. 59, 40, p. 2364-2371 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  47. Published
  48. Published

    Effect of overlapping audit and compensation committee memberships on the readability of management compensation reports in the German HDAX

    Velte, P., 2021, In: Journal of Managerial Issues. 33, 1, p. 27-48 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Einfluss der Covid-19-Pandemie und des Strukturwandels auf die Goodwill Impairments: Eine empirische Analyse ausgewählter Unternehmen der Automobilbranche

    Tettenborn, M., Canipa-Valdez, M. & Velte, P., 2021, In: KoR : internationale und kapitalmarktorientierte Rechnungslegung. 21, 4, p. 159-166 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  50. Published
  51. Published
  52. Published

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