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Registration for bachelor/master seminar winter semester 2025/26!

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:53:00 +0200

Further information on the Bachelor's seminar (topic and literature) can be found in this Announcement.

Further information on the Master's seminar (topic and literature) can be found in this Announcement.

Please submit the following documents in a coherent pdf file to the chair by the deadline:

seminar registration form
CMS grade transcript
Curriculum vitae in tabular form

Please send your complete application documents by e-mail to controlling@uni-passau.de.

Start: Kick-off event on 24 September 2025, please refer to the announcement letter for further dates.

We look forward to receiving your application!

"I find undiscerning autarky aspirations extremely dangerous"

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:59:00 +0200

Part 7: Management accounting expert Professor Robert Obermaier on how the economy can protect itself against future shocks.

New edition of textbook "Betriebswirtschaftliche Entscheidungstheorie" is released

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 10:22:36 +0100

Please see the product page on the publisher's (De Gruyter) homepage.

"Unternehmensbewertung ist die Königsdisziplin der Betriebswirtschaftslehre"

Mon, 24 Aug 2020 12:34:40 +0200

https://high-potential.com/karrierenetzwerk-wirtschaftspruefung/koenigsdisziplin-der-bwl/

The network "Karrierenetzwerk Wirtschaftsprüfung" wants to give its readers an idea of those qualifications gained along their studies that are required in their job later.

Corona virus

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:03:40 +0100

Due to the current precautions against the spreading of the Corona-Virus, the secretariat and the offices of the chair are closed for the time being. However, we are available by e-mail and will answer you as soon as possible.

Stay healthy and take care!

Paper of Prof. Obermaier and Dr. Kaiser has been published

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:49:29 +0100

You can read the full article here.

We find a decreasing trend of vertical integration over time but also a positive, but diminishing relationship between vertical integration and financial performance. This paradox of vertical disintegration mainly emerges because lower performing firms outsourced their activities significantly whereas high performing firms do not show such a development. Overall, manufacturing firms might have gone too far in their vertical disintegration strategy by following a management paradigm which needs much more critical reflection.

Paper of Prof. Obermaier and Stefan Schweikl has been published in Management Review Quarterly

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:57:46 +0200

The jointly worked out article "Lessons from three decades of IT productivity research: towards a better understanding of IT-induced productivity effects" by Prof. Obermaier and Stefan Schweikl has been recently published in: Management Review Quarterly, Springer Verlag, 2019

Professor Obermaier member of the work group "Digital Reporting" of the Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:16:27 +0200

Professor Obermaier has been appointed as a member of the new work group "Digital Reporting", and as this he took part in the opening session on 2019/09/19.

The "Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft e.V." in its present structure was founded in 1978 with the amalgamation of two long-standing business economics societies - the "Schmalenbach Society for the Advancement of Research in Business Economics and Business Practice", Cologne, and the "German Society for Business Economics", Berlin.

Quelle: https://www.schmalenbach.org/

Handbuch Industrie 4.0 und Digitale Transformation

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 13:09:19 +0200

See here the product flyer of the "Handbuch Industrie 4.0 und Digitale Transformation".

Invitation to Guest Lecture "Die Zukunft des Finanzbereichs"

Mon, 13 May 2019 15:53:00 +0200

Please find here more details.