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University of Mannheim Business School Faculty Profile
Welcome
Dear reader,
The Business School of the University of Mannheim represents Apart from that, the faculty has different expertise that goes bey-
one of the largest and most reputed institutions of its kind in ond research excellence. The following pages provide an outline
Europe. For more than one hundred years, we are dedicated to of their competences – including their fields of research, careers,
research and teaching. Founded in 1907, our organization has publications and awards.
become a full provider by offering programs for Bachelor, Master
and Ph.D. as well as for MBA and EMBA in management education. If you need further information, do not hesitate to contact us on
our websites or visit us in our inviting baroque palace offices,
Our School has committed itself to fulfill the highest requirements lecture halls and libraries.
of international standards. Therefore, we put great effort into
quality control, most importantly by undergoing international
accreditation assessment and Assurance of Learning (AoL) on a Sincerely yours,
regular basis. We are proud to be accredited by AACSB, AMBA and
EFMD (EQUIS). Nevertheless, all members of our School strive for
continuous improvement.
Achieving our goal relies on the brain and heart of our institution Dr. Jürgen M. Schneider
– the faculty. Composed of more than 50 highly motivated full Dean of the Business School
and assistant professors, their productiveness is widely demons-
trated by more than 500 journal publications in the last five years.Area Accounting and Taxation
Professor Dr. Holger Daske
Chair of Accounting and Capital Markets
Phone: +49(0)621/181-2280, Fax: +49(0)621/181-2009
daske@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Financial Reporting and Capital Market Communication
Empirical Accounting Research
Corporate Valuation and Financial Statement Analysis
Accounting of Financial Institutions
Curriculum Vitae: • Editorial Board “European Accounting Review (EAR)”
1999 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business Administra- • Editorial Board “DIE BETRIEBSWIRTSCHAFT (DBW)”
tion), Goethe-University, Frankfurt
2001-2002 Visiting Scholar, University of Wales /
Lancaster University Significant Publications:
2005 Dr. rer. pol., Goethe-University, Frankfurt Bischof, J. / Daske, H. / Sextroh, C. (2014): Fair Value-Related In-
2006-2007 Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting, formation in Analysts’ Decision Processes: Evidence from the Fi-
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania nancial Crisis, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 41,
2007-2010 Professor of Business Administration, Accounting 3&4, 363-400.
and Finance, University of Mannheim
Since 2010 Professor of Business Administration, Accounting Bischof, J. / Daske, H. (2013): Mandatory Disclosure, Voluntary
and Capital Markets, University of Mannheim Disclosure, and Stock Market Liquidity: Evidence from the EU
Bank Stress Tests, Journal of Accounting Research, 51, 5, 997-
1029.
Selected Memberships:
• American Accounting Association (AAA) Daske, H. / Hail, L. / Leuz, C. / Verdi, R. (2013): Adopting a Label:
• European Accounting Association (EAA) Heterogeneity in the Economic Consequences of IFRS Adoptions,
• Research Network INTACCT of the European Union (EU) Journal of Accounting Research, 51, 3, 495-547.
• Verein für Socialpolitik, Ausschuss für Unternehmensrechnung
(since 2012) Daske, H. / Bassemir, M. / Fischer, F. (2010): Manipulation des
• German Academic Association for Business Research Börsenkurses durch gezielte Informationspolitik im Rahmen von
(VHB), Wissenschaftliche Kommission Rechnungswesen Squeeze-Outs? – Eine empirische Untersuchung am deutschen
• Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft e.V. Kapitalmarkt, Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, 62,
• Director University Partnership CFA Institute 254-288.
Daske, H. / Hail, L. / Leuz, C. / Verdi, R. (2008): Mandatory IFRS
Prizes, Awards, Honors: Reporting Around the World: Early Evidence on the Economic
• Emerald Citations of Excellence Award (2012) Consequences, Journal of Accounting Research, 46, 5, 1085-1142.
• IAAER/KPMG Research Grants – Informing the IASB Decision
Process (2010, 2013) Daske, H. (2006): Economic Benefits of Adopting IFRS or US-
• European Accounting Association: Best Paper Award in the GAAP – Have the Expected Costs of Equity Capital really decrea-
category “Financial Accounting” (2008) sed?, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 33, 3,
• American Accounting Association / International Accounting 329-373.
Section: Best Paper Award (2005)
• Winner at the EAA Doctoral Colloquium and representative at Daske, H. / Gebhardt, G. / McLeay, S. J. (2006): The Distribution
the AAA Doctoral Consortium (2002) of Earnings Relative to Targets in the European Union, Accoun-
ting and Business Research, 36, 3, 137-168.
Selected Editorial Activities: Daske, H. / Gebhardt, G. (2006): International Financial Reporting
• Editorial Board “International Journal of Accounting Research Standards and Perceptions of Disclosure Quality, Abacus, 42, 3/4,
(IJAR)” 461-498.Professor Dr. Ulrich Schreiber
Chair of Taxation I
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1718, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1716
steuern@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Company Taxation
International Business Taxation
Tax Harmonization in the European Union
Tax Planning
Curriculum Vitae: The Impact of Thin-Capitalization Rules on the Capital Structure
1974 Diplom-Kaufmann of Multinational Firms, with Thiess Büttner, Michael Overesch and
(M.Sc. in Business Administration) Georg Wamser, Journal of Public Economics 2012, 930-938.
1979 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business)
1985 Habilitation (Business Administration), Asset Specificity, International Profit Shifting, and Investment De-
University of Mannheim cisions, with Michael Overesch, Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft
1985-1999 Professor of Business Administration and Business 2010, 23-47.
Taxation, University of Hannover
1997 Certified Tax Consultant European group taxation – the role of exit taxes, with Gregor Füh-
Since 1999 Professor of Business Administration and Business rich, European Journal of Law and Economics 2009, 257-274.
Taxation, University of Mannheim
Internationale Gewinnverlagerung – Bestandsaufnahme und Per-
spektiven, Die Betriebswirtschaft 2009, 535-550.
Selected Memberships:
• Academic Advisory Board of the Federal Ministry of Finance Taxation and Capital Structure Choice – Evidence from a Panel
(Wissenschaftlicher Beirat beim Bundesministerium der Finanzen) of German Multinationals, with Thiess Büttner, Georg Wamser and
• Research Fellow at the Centre for European Economic Re- Michael Overesch, Economic Letters 2009, 309-311.
search (ZEW)
• German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik, Aus- Steuerwirkungen beim Unternehmenskauf – Eine ökonomische
schuss Unternehmensrechnung) Analyse steuerrechtlicher Missbrauchsregeln, with Jan Markus Mai,
• Association of University Professors of Management (Verband Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung
der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, Kommissionen Be- 2008, 2-28.
triebswirtschaftliche Steuerlehre und Rechnungswesen)
Allgemeine Unternehmenssteuer oder Duale Einkommensteuer?,
Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft 2006, 1163-1185.
Selected Editorial Activities:
Editor “Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Unternehmensbesteuerung im Binnenmarkt. Angleichung der Ge-
Forschung/Schmalenbach Business Review (zfbf/sbr)” winnermittlung und des Satzes der Körperschaftsteuer?, Steuer
und Wirtschaft 2004, 212-226.
Significant Publications: Gewinnermittlung und Besteuerung der Einkommen, Steuer und
International business taxation and the business cash flow tax, Wirtschaft 2002, 105-115.
Review of Managerial Science 2013, 309 - 326.
Measuring the Impact of Taxation on Investment and Financing
International Company Taxation. An Introduction to the Legal Decisions, with Ch. Spengel and L. Lammersen, Schmalenbach
and Economic Principles, Springer, Berlin and Heidelberg 2013. Business Review 2002, 2-23.
Besteuerung der Unternehmen. Eine Einführung in Steuerrecht
und Steuerwirkung, 3rd ed., Springer, Berlin and Heidelberg 2012.Professor Dr. Dirk Simons
Ernst & Young Chair of Accounting
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1663, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1665
simons@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
International Accounting
Theory of Accounting and Auditing
New Institutional Economics and Stock Option Plans
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
1996 Diploma in Business Administration, Ross, N. and Simons, D.: IFRS 2 – Anteilsbasierte Vergütung
University of Bielefeld (Share-based payment), in Baetge / Wollmert / Kirsch / Oser / Bi-
2001 Doctorate: Cost and Benefit of Stock Option schoff (Hrsg.): Rechnungslegung nach IFRS – Kommentar auf der
Programs Grundlage des deutschen Bilanzrechts, Schäffer-Poeschel, Stutt-
2003-2004 Departmental representation at the University gart, 2014.
of Magdeburg
2004 Habilitation: Internationalization of Accounting, Niemann, R., Martini, J. T., and Simons, D., “Transfer Pricing or
Auditing and Corporate Governance Formula Apportionment? Tax-induced distortions of multinatio-
Since 2004 Professor at the University of Mannheim nals' investment and production decisions”, Contemporary Ac-
counting Research, Vol. 29, Issue 4, pp. 1060-1086, 2012.
(Certified with the Best Paper Award by the German Academic As-
Selected Memberships: sociation for Business Research (VHB)).
• American Accounting Association (AAA)
• European Accounting Association (EAA) Ruhnke, K. und Simons, D. - Rechnungslegung nach IFRS und
• Association for Operations Research (GOR) HGB - Ein Lehrbuch zur Theorie und Praxis der Unternehmens-
• German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB), publizität mit Beispielen und Übungen, Schäffer-Poeschel Verlag,
Treasurer (since January 1, 2011) 3. Edition, Stuttgart 2012.
• Schmalenbach Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft e.V. (SG)
• IAAER Chwolka, A., Martini, T., Simons, D., “The Value of Negotiating
• Committee for Corporate Accounting (Ausschuß Unternehmens- Cost-Based Transfer Prices”, BuR, Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 113-131,
rechnung) and Committee for the Theory of the Firm (Aus- 2010.
schuß Unternehmenstheorie) of the Verein für Socialpolitik
Jahnke, H., Chwolka, A., and Simons, D., “Coordinating service-
sensitive demand and capacity by adaptive decision making: An
Prizes, Awards, Honors: application of case-based decision theory”, Decision Sciences, Vol.
• Schmalenbach Award by the Schmalenbachgesellschaft (SG) 36, No. 1, pp. 1-32, 2005.
(2002)
• Best Paper Award (VHB) (2012) Simons, D., Internationalisierung von Rechnungslegung, Wirt-
schaftsprüfung und Corporate Governance, in: Haegert, L. et al.
(Hrsg.), Schriften zum Steuer-, Rechnungs- und Prüfungswesen,
Selected Editorial Activities: Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, Wiesbaden 2005.
• Business Research (BuR) – Editorial board member
• Die Betriebswirtschaft (DBW) – Editorial board member Biskup, D. and Simons, D., “Common due date scheduling with
• OR Spectrum - Editor autonomous and induced learning”, European Journal of Opera-
tional Research, Vol. 159, pp. 606-616, 2004.
Chwolka, A. and Simons, D., “Impacts of revenue sharing, profit
sharing, and transfer pricing on quality-improving investments”,
European Accounting Review, Vol. 12, pp. 47-76, 2003.
6Professor Dr. Christoph Spengel
Chair of Taxation II
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1704, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1706
spengel@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
International Taxation and Tax Planning
Tax Accounting
Harmonization of Company Taxation in Europe
Measurement of Effective Tax Burdens
Curriculum Vitae: Selected Editorial Activities:
1990 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business Administration), • Editorial Board and Contributing Author: “World Tax Journal
University of Mannheim (WTJ)”
1995 Dr. rer. pol., University of Mannheim
2002 Post-doctoral degree (Habilitation),
University of Mannheim Significant Publications:
2002-2003 Senior Tax Manager in one of the “Big 4” firms Spengel, C. et al. (2014): Intellectual Property Box Regimes: Ef-
and Deputy Professor, University of Hamburg fective Tax Rates and Tax Policy Considerations, International Tax
2003-2006 Professor of Business Administration and Interna- and Public Finance.
tional Taxation, Justus Liebig-University of Gießen
Since 2003 Member of the Scientific Council of the German Spengel, C. et al. (2014): Increasing Importance of Transfer Pricing
Federal Ministry of Finance Regulations – a Worldwide Overview, Intertax.
Since 2003 Research Associate, Centre for European Economic
Research (ZEW) Spengel, C. et al. (2014): Transparency in Financial Reporting: Is
Since 2006 Professor of Business Administration and Interna- Country-by-Country Reporting suitable to combat international
tional Taxation, University of Mannheim profit shifting?, Bulletin for International Taxation.
Since 2007 International Research Fellow, Oxford University,
Saïd Business School Spengel, C. et al. (2013): Profit Shifting and ‘Aggressive’ Tax Plan-
Academic Director, Mannheim Master of Accounting ning by Multinational Firms, World Tax Journal.
and Taxation, Mannheim Business School
Since 2014 Director, Leibniz Scientific Campus MaTax Spengel, C. et al. (2013): Impact of Tax Rate Cut Cum Base Broad-
ening Reforms on Heterogenous Firms, FinanzArchiv.
Selected Memberships: Spengel, C. et al. (2013): Corporate Taxation Trends in Europe,
• Schmalenbach Association for Business Administration Intertax.
(Taxation working group)
• Board of the Ernst & Young Foundation Spengel, C. et al. (2012): Unternehmensbesteuerung in Deutsch-
• International Fiscal Association (IFA) land – Corporate Taxation in Germany, 3rd Ed., Düsseldorf.
• European Association of Tax Law Professors (EATLP)
• Fachinstitut der Steuerberater e.V. Spengel, C. et al. (2011): How to Reform Taxation of Corporate
• Mannheimer Unternehmenssteuertag (Chairman of the Board) Groups in Europe, World Tax Journal.
Spengel, C. et al. (2011): Internationale Unternehmensbesteue-
Prizes, Awards, Honors: rung, 7th Ed., Munich.
• Received multiple awards for diploma thesis, dissertation and
post-doc thesis Spengel, C. et al. (2011): Non-profit taxation on corporations in
• Excellence in Executive Teaching Award 2009, Mannheim the EU: Lessons from corporate tax reforms in Germany and tax
Business School implications of the global economic crisis, Intertax.
• Students Teaching Award 2013, Mannheim Business School
Spengel, C. et al. (2010): Company Taxation in the Asia-Pacific
Region, India, and Russia, Heidelberg.Professor Dr. Johannes Voget
Chair of Taxation and Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-3538
voget@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
International Taxation
Mergers & Acquisitions
Applied Econometrics
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
1998-1999 International Economic Studies, Introductory Study Huizinga, H. P. / Voget, J. / Wagner, W. (2014): International Ta-
Period, Econometrics, Introductory Study Period, xation and Cross-Border Banking, American Economic Journal:
Maastricht University Economic Policy 6(2).
1999-2003 Master in Econometrics, Maastricht University
2003-2005 Graduate Program NAKE (Netherlands Network of Huizinga, H. P. / Voget, J. / Wagner, W. (2012): Who bears the
Economics) burden of international taxation? Evidence from cross-border
2003-2009 Ph.D. in Economics, Tilburg University M&As, Journal of International Economics 88.
Thesis Title: Tax Competition and Tax Evasion in a
Multi-Jurisdictional World Voget, J. (2011): Relocation of Headquarters and International
2007-2009 Research Fellow, Oxford University Centre for Taxation, Journal of Public Economics 95.
Business Taxation
2009-2010 Research Fellow, Heidelberg University Huizinga, H. P. / Voget, J. (2009): International Taxation and the
Since 2010 Professor of Taxation and Finance, Direction and Volume of Cross-border M&As, Journal of Finance
University of Mannheim 64(3).
Selected Memberships:
• Research Associate of the Oxford University Centre for
Business Taxation
• Extramural Fellow of the Tilburg University Center for
Economic Research (CentER)
• Research Associate at the Centre for European Economic
Research (ZEW)
Prizes, Awards, Honors:
Young Economists Award 2009 of the International Institute
of Public Finance
8Professor Dr. Jens Wüstemann
Chair of Accounting and Auditing
Phone: +49(0)621/181-2351, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1694
wuestemann@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Financial Accounting
Normative Accounting Research
Institutional Economics
Behavioral Law and Economics
Curriculum Vitae: Selected Editorial Activities:
1994 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business Administration), • Co-Editor: Schulze-Osterloh, J. / Hennrichs, J. / Wüstemann, J.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt (2014), Handbuch des Jahresabschlusses. Bilanzrecht nach HGB,
1994 Maîtrise des Sciences de Gestion, EStG, IFRS. 4 Vol., 4.812 pages. Verlag Otto Schmidt.
Université Paris IX Dauphine, Paris • Series Co-Editor: Rechungswesen und Überwachung. Springer
1995 Visiting Scholar, Wharton School, Publishing Group.
University of Pennsylvania • Member of the Editorial Board of Accounting, Economics and
1997 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), Law - A Convivium
Goethe-University, Frankfurt
1999 Visiting Scholar, Stern School, New York University
2000 Habilitation, Goethe-University, Frankfurt Significant Publications:
2001 Teaching Position, Technical University of Berlin Koch, C. / Wüstemann, J. (2014): Experimental Analysis, Hand-
Since 2001 Professor of Business Administration, Accounting book of Public Accountability (M. Bovens / B. Goodin / T. Schil-
and Auditing, University of Mannheim lemans (eds.)), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 127-142.
2002-2009 Board Member and Project Leader of the
German National Research Center 504 (SFB 504) Wüstemann, J. / Bischof, J. / Wüstemann, S. (2012): The Econo-
2004-2011 Academic Director, ESSEC & Mannheim EMBA mics of Private Law, Privates Recht, (C. Bumke / A. Röthel (eds.)),
2006 Visiting Professor, ESSEC Business School, Paris Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 157-186.
Since 2007 Academic Director of the Master of Accounting
and Taxation Koch, C. / Weber, M. / Wüstemann, J. (2012): Can Auditors be In-
2009-2011 Board Member, Accounting Standards Committee dependent? Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Client Type,
of Germany European Accounting Review, 21, 797-823.
Since 2010 President of Mannheim Business School
Wüstemann, J. (2011): § 315a und Anhang IFRS, Staub Handels-
gesetzbuch Großkommentar (C.-W. Canaris / M. Habersack / C.
Selected Memberships: Schäfer (Eds.)), 5. ed., Berlin et al.: De Gruyter, 611-1086.
• Chair, Oversight Committee of the Common Project
(Professional Accountancy Qualifications) Wüstemann, J. / Wüstemann, S. (2010): Why Consistency of Ac-
• Member, Working Group Financial Accounting (Arbeitskreis counting Standards Matters: A Contribution to the Rules-Versus-
Externe Unternehmensrechnung) of the Schmalenbach-Ge- Principles Debate in Financial Reporting, Abacus, 46, 1-27.
sellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft
Wüstemann, J. / Wüstemann, S. (2009): Betriebswirtschaftliche
Bilanzrechtsforschung und Grundsätze ordnungsmäßiger Gewinn-
Prizes, Awards, Honors: realisierung für Werkverträge, Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft,
• Best Paper Award, Accounting Section of the German Acade- 79, 31-58.
mic Association for Business Research (VHB) and IAAER, 2009
• Wilhelm Merton Ph.D. Award,1998 Wüstemann, J. / Kierzek, S. (2007): Normative Bilanztheorie und
• Faculty Award, Faculty for Economics and Business Admini- Grundsätze ordnungsmäßiger Gewinnrealisierung für Mehrkom-
stration, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt,1994 ponentenverträge, Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche For-
• Egon Zehnder Diploma Thesis Award, 1994 schung, 59, 882-913.
• German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des
deutschen Volkes), 1990 to 1994Dr. Michael Ebert
Ernst & Young Chair of Accounting
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1661, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1665
ebertm@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Informational Value of Disclosure, Behavioral Accounting
Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2004 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business Administration), IFRS 7 Disclosures and Risk Perception of Financial Instruments (with
Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg Jannis Bischof), Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 66 (2014), pp.
2009 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), 1-33.
University of Mannheim
Fall 2010 Visiting Scholar, Carnegie Mellon University in Wertorientierte Vergütung des Aufsichtsrats - Auswirkungen auf den
Pittsburgh, Tepper School of Business, Unternehmenswert (mit N. Zein), Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung
Accounting Department und Praxis, No. 4 (2012), pp. 364-383.
Since 2010 Assistant Professor of Accounting,
University of Mannheim Interne Nutzung des Goodwill-Accounting als Informationsinstru-
ment bei angestrebten Unternehmensübernahmen (with D. Simons),
Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, Special Issue 59
(2008), pp. 43-68.
Dr. Katharina Finke
Chair of Business Administration and Taxation II
Phone: +49(0)621/1235-397
finke@zew.de
Main Fields of Research:
Taxation and the Decision Behavior of Multinational Firms
Tax Reform Analysis
Curriculum Vitae:
2006 Maîtrise en Sciences Economiques Behavioural Corporate Microsimulation Analysis for Germany,
(M.Sc. in Economics), University Paris I ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-033.
2008 Diplom-Kauffrau University of Tübingen
2012 Visiting Researcher Oxford Centre for Business Finke, Katharina, Jost Henrich Heckemeyer, Timo Reister and Chri-
Taxation stoph Spengel (2013), Impact of Tax Rate Cut Cum Base Broad-
2013 Dr. rer pol. University of Mannheim ening Reforms on Heterogeneous Firms - Learning from the
Since 2014 Senior Researcher ZEW, Department of Corporate German Tax Reform 2008, Finanzarchiv, 72-144.
Taxation and Public Finance
Fuest, Clemens, Christoph Spengel, Katharina Finke, Jost Henrich
Heckemeyer and Hannah Nusser (2013), Profit Shifting and ‘Ag-
Significant Publications: gressive' Tax Planning by Multinational Firms: Issues and Options
Finke, Katharina, Jost Henrich Heckemeyer, Christoph Spengel for Reform, World Tax Journal.
(2014), Assessing the Impact of Introducing an ACE Regime – A
10Dr. Jost H. Heckemeyer
Chair of Business Administration and Taxation II
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1712
heckemeyer@uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
International Taxation
Taxation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME)
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2007 Diplom-Volkswirt (M.Sc. in Economics), University Capital Structure Choice and Company Taxation: A Meta-Study
of Münster, and Maîtrise en Sciences Economiques, (with Lars P. Feld und Michael Overesch), Journal of Banking and
University of Paris II Finance, 37, 2013, 2850-2866.
2007-2012 Researcher, Centre for European Economic Research
(ZEW), Mannheim Profit Shifting and "Aggressive" Tax Planning by Multinational
Spring 2011 Visiting Researcher, International Monetary Fund Firms: Issues and Options for Reform (with Clemens Fuest, Chri-
(IMF), Washington D.C. stoph Spengel, Katharina Finke und Hannah Nusser), World Tax
2012 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Economics), Journal, 5, 2013, 307-324.
University of Heidelberg
Since 2012 Assistant Professor of Taxation, Impact of Tax Rate Cut Cum Base Broadening Reforms on Hete-
University of Mannheim rogeneous Firms - Learning from the German Tax Reform 2008
(with Katharina Finke, Timo Reister und Christoph Spengel), Fi-
nanzArchiv, 69, 2013, 72-114.
Dr. Dennis Voeller
Ernst & Young Chair of Accounting
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1638, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1665
voeller@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Financial Reporting and Corporate Governance
Tax Accounting
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2006 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business Administra- Interdependencies between Auditing and Corporate Governance
tion), University of Mannheim - Evidence from Germany, Schmalenbach Business Review (2013),
2009 Visiting Scholar, Tilburg University Vol. 65, pp. 198-226 (with M. Bremert and N. Zein).
2011 Dr. rer. pol. (PhD in Business), University of Mannheim
2012-2013 Visiting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, Erbschaftsteuerliche Verschonungsregeln für das Betriebsvermö-
Wharton School gen – ein theoretischer Ansatz zur Steuerplanung, Zeitschrift für
Since 2012 Assistant Professor of Accounting, betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung (2012), Vol. 64, pp. 2-36 (with
University of Mannheim D. Simons and M. Corsten).
The Impact of Personal and Corporate Taxation on Capital Struc-
ture Choices, FinanzArchiv/Public Finance Analysis (2010), Vol.
66, pp. 263-294 (with M. Overesch).Area Banking, Finance, and Insurance
Professor Dr. Peter Albrecht
Chair of Risk Theory, Portfolio Management and Insurance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1680, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1681
risk@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Risk Management and Insurance
Investment Management
Financial and Actuarial Mathematics
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
1978 Graduation in Mathematics, University of Mannheim Financial Mathematics for Students of Economics, 3rd ed., Stutt-
1981 Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Business Administration, gart 2014.
University of Mannheim
1986 Habilitation in Business Administration, Value at Risk-minimal Hedging, in: Zeitschrift für betriebswirt-
University of Mannheim schaftliche Forschung 2011.
1987-1989 Professor, University of Heidelberg
Since 1989 Professor and Chair, University of Mannheim A Risk Analysis of Hedgefunds, in: Zeitschrift für die gesamte Ver-
1992-1993 Dean of the Business School, University of Mannheim sicherungswissenschaft 2008.
2001-2002 Dean of the Business School, University of Mannheim
Since 2002 Managing Director of the Institute of Insurance Investment and Risk Management, 3rd ed., Stuttgart 2008.
Science, University of Mannheim
2007-2009 Dean for Student Affairs, Business School of the Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, Stuttgart 2007.
University of Mannheim
2009-2014 Member of the Senate of the University of Quantifying Operational Risks: The Loss Distribution Approach,
Mannheim in: German Risk and Insurance Review 2007.
Understanding and Allocating Investment Risks in a Hybrid Pen-
Selected Memberships: sion Plan, in: Restructuring Retirement Risks, Oxford University
• International Actuarial Association Press 2006.
• Actuarial Approach for Financial Risks-Section
(former board member) Risk Measures, in: Encyclopedia of Actuarial Science, Wiley 2004.
• German Actuarial Association (former board member) Risk-based Capital Allocation, in: Encyclopedia of Actuarial Sci-
• German Society for Insurance Science (former board member) ence, Wiley 2004.
• German Society for Insurance Mathematics
(former board member) Methods of Risk-based Capital Allocation, in: Zeitschrift für die
gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft 2004.
Prizes, Awards, Honors: Random Walk or Mean Reversion?, in: Kredit und Kapital 2004.
Dr. Kurt Hamann Award Self-Annuitization, Consumption Shortfall in Retirement, and
Asset Allocation: The Annuity Benchmark, in: Journal of Pension
Economics and Finance 2002.
Selected Editorial Activities:
• Zeitschrift für die gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft Shortfall Risks of Stocks in the Long Run, in: Financial Markets
(Associate Editor) and Portfolio Management 2001.
• Der Aktuar (Advisory Board)
• Editor-in-Chief of “Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für On the Consequences of Insurance Contracts with a Possibility of
Versicherungswissenschaft der Universität Mannheim” and Default - A Contribution to Behavioral Insurance, in: Zeitschrift
“Mannheimer Vorträge zur Versicherungswissenschaft" für die gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft 2000.Professor Ernst Maug, Ph.D.
Chair of Corporate Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1951, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1664
maug@corporate-finance-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Corporate Governance
Executive Compensation
Mergers and Acquisitions
Shareholder Voting and Board Structures
Curriculum Vitae: Selected Editorial Activities:
1988 Diplom-Volkswirt, Goethe-University Frankfurt • Editor, Finance Working Paper Series of the European Corpo-
1990 M.Sc. in Econometrics and Mathematical rate Governance Institute (since 2013)
Economics, London School of Economics • Director on the executive committee of the European Finance
1993 Ph.D., London School of Economics Association, (since 2012)
1993-1996 Assistant Professor of Finance, • FMA Global Services Committee (since 2014)
London Business School • Associate Editor: Review of Finance (2004-2013), Schmalen-
1996-2000 Assistant Professor of Finance, bach Business Review (2005-2013)
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University • Program committees: German Finance Association 2005-
2000-2005 Adjunct Professor of Business Administration, 2013, Western Finance Association 1996-2000 and 2007-
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University 2014, European Financial Management Association 2001,
2000-2006 Rudolf von Bennigsen-Förder Professor of Business European Finance Association 2002 and 2005-2014
Administration, Humboldt University Berlin
Since 2002 Research Associate, European Corporate Gover-
nance Institute (ECGI) Significant Publications:
2005 Visiting Professor, University Paris IX (Dauphine) Dittmann, Ingolf, Dorothea Kübler, Ernst Maug and Lydia Mech-
2008 Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of tenberg, 2014, Why Votes Have Value: Instrumental Voting with
New South Wales Overconfidence and Overestimation of Others' Errors, Games and
2013 Visiting Professor of Finance, Fuqua School of Economic Behaviour, 84(0), pp. 17-38.
Business, Duke University
Since 2006 Professor of Corporate Finance, University of Dittmann, Ingolf, Ernst Maug, and Oliver Spalt, 2013, Indexing
Mannheim Executive Compensation Contracts, Review of Financial Studies,
26, pp. 3182-3224.
Selected Memberships: Dittmann, Ingolf, Ernst Maug, and Oliver Spalt, 2010, Sticks or
• American Finance Association Carrots? Optimal CEO Compensation when Managers are Loss-
• Society for Financial Studies averse, Journal of Finance, 65, pp. 2015-2050.
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Finanzierung
Maug, Ernst and Kristian Rydqvist, 2009, Do Shareholders Vote
Strategically? Voting Behavior, Proposal Screening, and Majority
Prizes, Awards, Honors: Rules, Review of Finance 13, pp.47-79. (Winner of the GSAM Best
• 2011: Best Discussant Award, 8th IDC Herzliya Conference Paper Award)
• 2010: "Highly Commended Paper Award", 8th International
Conference on Corporate Governance, Birmingham UK Dittmann, Ingolf and Ernst Maug, 2007, Lower Salaries and No
• Teaching Award (Fachschaftslehrpreis), University of Mannheim Options: The Optimal Structure of Executive Pay, Journal of Fi-
• 2009: GSAM Best Paper Award for the best paper in the nance 62, pp. 303-343.
Review of Finance for “When Shareholders Vote Strategically”
• 2005: Outstanding Paper Award of the German Finance Maug, Ernst and Bilge Yilmaz, 2002, Two-class voting: A Mecha-
Association (for “How Preussag became TUI”) nism for Conflict Resolution, American Economic Review 92, pp.
• 2004: JFE – ECGI Clinical Paper Competition (3rd prize) 1448-1471.
• Six Teaching Awards at Duke University, Humboldt University,
and the University of MannheimProfessor Dr. Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi
Chair of Corporate Governance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1595, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1519
niessen@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Corporate Finance
Executive Compensation
Corporate Governance
Asset Management, Behavioral Finance
Curriculum Vitae: Selected Editorial Activities:
2005 Diplom-Kauffrau (Diploma in Business Ad-hoc reviewer for Review of Financial Studies, Review of
Administration), University of Cologne Economic Studies, Management Science
2008 Visiting Scholar, Finance Department, Kellogg
School of Management, Northwestern University,
Chicago Significant Publications:
2009 Visiting Scholar, Finance Department, McCombs Public Opinion and Executive Compensation, 2012, in: Manage-
School of Business, University of Texas at Austin ment Science, Vol. 58, pp. 1249-1272 (with Camelia M. Kuhnen).
2009 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), University of
Cologne Local Investors and Corporate Governance, 2012, in: Journal of
2010, 2011, 2013 Visiting Researcher, Finance Department, Accounting and Economics, Vol. 54, pp. 42-67 (with Vidhi Chhao-
Australian School of Business, University of racchia and Alok Kumar).
New South Wales
2009-2012 Assistant Professor of Banking and Finance, Low Risk and High Return - Affective Attitudes and Stock Market
University of Mannheim Expectations, 2011 (with Christoph Merkle and Alexander Kempf).
Since 2012 Associate Professor of Business Administration, European Financial Management, forthcoming.
Corporate Governance, University of Mannheim
The Early News Catches the Attention: On the Relative Price Im-
pact of Similar Economic Indicators, 2010, in: Journal of Futures
Selected Memberships: Markets, Vol. 30, pp. 909-937 (with Dieter Hess).
• American Economic Association
• American Finance Association Political Connectedness and Firm Performance – Evidence from
• European Economic Association Germany, 2010, in: German Economic Review. Vol. 11, pp. 441 –
• European Finance Association 464 (with Stefan Ruenzi).
• German Finance Association
How Do Commodity Futures Respond to Macroeconomic News?,
2008, in: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Vol. 22,
Prizes, Awards, Honors: pp. 127-146 (with Dieter Hess and He Huang).
• Best Conference Paper, Rothschild Cesarea (IDC) conference,
May 20-21 2012, Herzliya, Israel The Impact of Sentiment on the German Stock Market, 2012, in:
• Emerald Best Student Paper Award, Academy of Management Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, Vol. 82, pp. 133-163 (with
Annual Meetings 2008, Anaheim, USA Philipp Finter and Stefan Ruenzi).
• Best Conference Paper, Midwest Finance Association
Meetings 2008, San Antonio, USA
• Best Conference Paper Award, Annual meeting of the
Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics,
2008, New York, USA
• DGF Outstanding Paper Award, Annual meeting of the
German Finance Association, 2006, EBS, Germany
15Professor Dr. Stefan Ruenzi
Chair of International Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1646, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1664
ruenzi@bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Asset Management & Mutual Funds
Empirical Asset Pricing
Advertising & Media
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2000 Diploma (M.Sc.) in Economics, CEO Ownership, Stock Market Performance, and Managerial
University of Konstanz Discretion (with Ulf von Lilienfeld-Toal), 2014, in: Journal of
2005 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), Finance, Vol. 69 (3), pp. 1013-1050.
University of Cologne
2007-2009 Assistant Professor (Visiting), Is a Team Different from the Sum of Its Parts? Team Management
University of Texas at Austin in the Mutual Fund Industry (with Michaela Bär and Alexander
Since 2009 Professor of Business Administration, especially Kempf), 2011, in: Review of Finance, Vol. 15 (2), pp. 359-396.
International Finance, University of Mannheim
Politically Connected Firms – Evidence from Germany (with Alex-
andra Niessen), 2010, in: German Economic Review, Vol. 11 (4),
Selected Memberships: pp. 441–464.
• American Finance Association (AFA)
• European Finance Association (EFA) Employment Risk, Compensation Incentives, and Managerial Risk
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Finanzwirtschaft (DGF) Taking: Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry (with Alexander
Kempf and Tanja Thiele), 2009, in: Journal of Financial Econo-
mics, Vol. 92 (1), pp. 92-108.
Prizes, Awards, Honors:
• BSI Gamma Foundation Grant Tournaments in Mutual Fund Families (with Alexander Kempf),
• Global Finance Conference Best Paper Award 2008, in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 21 (2), pp. 1013–1036.
• Swisscanto Award
• DGF Outstanding Paper Award
• SABE Best Conference Paper Award
• SWFA Best Conference Paper Award
• Academy of Management Emerald Award
• Rothschild Caesarea Center Best Conference Paper Award
16Professor Dr. Eva Terberger
Chair of Development Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-3016, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1665
eterberg@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Development Finance, esp. Microfinance
Evaluation of Development Impacts
Development of Financial Markets, Corporate Finance
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
1980 MBA (Diplomexamen) of the University of Frankfurt Terberger, Eva (2012): The Microfinance Approach: Does it deliver
1986 Conferral of a doctorate (Ph.D.) in Business on its promise?, in: Swiss Journal of Business Research (Die Un-
Administration, University of Frankfurt/M. ternehmung), Vol. 66, pp. 358-370.
1993 Habilitation, University of Frankfurt/M.
(Business Administration) Schäfer, Dorothea / Siliverstovs, Boriss / Terberger, Eva (2010):
1980-1985 Research Assistant at the Chair of Corporate Banking competition, good or bad?: The case of promoting micro
Finance, Department of Economics, and small enterprise finance in Kazakhstan, in: Applied Econo-
University of Frankfurt/M. mics, No. 475.
1986-1989 Temporary teaching appointments,
European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel Terberger, Eva (2009): Subprime-Krise, strukturierte Finanzierung
(1986) and University of Trier (1987-1989) und die Förderung der Mikrokreditvergabe, in: DIW Vierteljahres-
1986-1992 Research Assistant at the Department of Economics, hefte, Vol. 78, Issue 1, pp. 40-55.
University of Frankfurt/M.
1992-1993 Representation of the Professorship of Business Terberger, Eva (2003): Microfinance institutions in the develop-
Administration, University of Trier ment of financial markets, in: United Nations, Cepal Review 81,
1993-2008 Professor of Banking and Finance at the Alfred pp. 187-202, also published in Spanish: Instituciones de microfi-
Weber Institute for Economics, University of nanciación en el desarrollo de mercados financieros, in: Naciones
Heidelberg Unidas, CEPAL (Comisíon Económica para America Latina y el Ca-
Since 2008 Professor of Development Finance, ribe) Revista de la CEPAL 81, pp. 195-211.
University of Mannheim
2008-2018 Academic leave of absence to head the Financial Terberger, Eva (2003): The German Financial System: Great Insti-
Cooperation Evaluation Department at KfW tutional Change and Little Effect?, in: JITE, Vol. 159, No. 4, pp.
Entwicklungsbank (development bank) 707–716.
Terberger, Eva (2003): Überlegungen zu einem Insolvenzrecht für
Selected Memberships: Staaten, in: Dabrowski, M. / Fisch, A. / Gabriel, K. und Lienkamp,
• Verein für Socialpolitik, VHB (German Academic Association C. (Hrsg.): Diskussion um ein Insolvenzrecht für Staaten, Volks-
for Business Research), German Finance Association wirtschaftliche Schriften, Issue 530, pp. 271–281.
• Since 2013 Member of the Evaluation Advisory Panel at FMO
(Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank) Terberger, Eva (2002): Basel II: Keine direkte Benachteiligung
• 1998-2009 Member of the scientific advisory board at the Fe- des Mittelstandes, in: Betriebsberater, 57. Jg., Heft 14, Suppl. Ban-
deral Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, ken und Versicherungen, pp. 12–19.
2000-2004 Chairwoman
• 2004/2005 Member of the organizing committee of the Con- Schmidt, Reinhard H. / Terberger, Eva (2006): Grundzüge der In-
ference on Bank Relationships, Credit Extension, and the Ma- vestitions- und Finanzierungstheorie, 4th ed., reprint, Wiesbaden.
croeconomy (2005) at the DIW in Berlin
• 2000-2003 Member of the university council, University of Terberger, Eva (1994): Neo-institutionalistische Ansätze, Entste-
Heidelberg hung und Wandel - Anspruch und Wirklichkeit, Habilitation,
Wiesbaden.
17Professor Dr. Erik Theissen
Chair of Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1517, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1519
theissen@uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Empirical Research in Financial Markets
Market Microstructure
Corporate Finance
Curriculum Vitae: Selected Editorial Activities:
1992 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business Administration), • Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung
University of Gießen • Schmalenbach Business Review
1992–1995 Research Assistant and Ph.D. candidate, Department • Review of Behavioral Finance
of Economics and Business Administration,
University of Gießen
1995–1998 Research Assistant and Ph.D. candidate, Department Significant Publications:
of Economics and Business Administration, Strategic Trading and Trade Reporting by Corporate Insiders.
University of Frankfurt Forthcoming in: Review of Finance. (with André Betzer, Jasmin
1998–2000 Assistant Professor in Finance, Department of Gider, Daniel Metzger).
Economics and Business Administration,
University of Frankfurt Should I Stay or Should I Go? Former CEOs as Monitors. Forth-
1999–2000 Visiting Assistant Professor at Groupe HEC, Jouy- coming in: Journal of Corporate Finance. (with Christian Andres,
en-Josas, France (funded by a TMR postdoctoral Erik Fernau).
fellowship)
2004–2005 Visiting Professor, Thammasat University, Bangkok Short sale constraints, divergence of opinion and asset prices: Evi-
2000–2009 Professor, Department of Economics, dence from the Laboratory. Journal of Economic Behavior and
University of Bonn Organisation 101 (2014), 113-127. (with Gerlinde Fellner).
since 2009 Professor, Finance Area, University of Mannheim
Market Response to Investor Sentiment. Journal of Business Fi-
nance and Accounting 40 (2013), 901-917. (with Jördis Hengel-
Selected Memberships: brock, Christian Westheide).
• European Finance Association
• American Finance Association Sooner or Later: Delays in Trade Reporting by Corporate Insiders.
• Western Finance Association Journal of Business Finance and Accounting 37 (2010), 130-147.
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Finanzwirtschaft (with André Betzer).
• Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V. (VHB)
(German Academic Association for Business Research) Competition Between Exchanges: Euronext versus Xetra. Euro-
• Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft pean Financial Management 15 (2009), 181-207. (with Maria
• Verein für Socialpolitik Kasch).
Setting a Fox to Keep the Geese: Does the Comply-or-Explain
Prizes, Awards, Honors: Principle Work? Journal of Corporate Finance 14 (2008), 289-
• Best Paper Award, German Finance Association 301. (with Christian Andres).
• Research Award sponsored by Bethmann Bank
• Best Paper Award, Verband der Hochschullehrer für Does Anonymity Matter in Electronic Limit Order Markets? Review
Betriebswirtschaft of Financial Studies 20 (2007), 1707-1747. (with Thierry Foucault,
• Dissertation Award sponsored by Deutsches Aktieninstitut Sophie Moinas).
• Fellowship awarded by the German National Academic
Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes) Estimating the Probability of Informed Trading - Does Trade Mis-
classification Matter? Journal of Financial Markets 10 (2007), 26-
47. (with Ekkehart Boehmer, Joachim Grammig).Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. Martin Weber
Chair of Finance, especially Banking
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1532, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1534
weber@bank.bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Banking
Empirical Research on Capital Markets
Experimental Economics
Decision Theory
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
1975 Diplom-Mathematiker (M.Sc. in Mathematics), Jacobs, H., S. Müller and M. Weber (2014), How Should Individual
University of Aachen Investors Diversify? - An Empirical Evaluation of Alternative Asset
1977 Diplom-Wirtschaftsmathematiker (M.B.A.), Allocation Policies, Journal of Financial Markets, 19, 62-85.
University of Aachen
1981 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), University of Aachen Kaufmann, C., Weber, M. and E. Haisley, (2013), The Role of Ex-
1988 Habilitation in Business Administration, perience Sampling and Graphical Displays on One's Investment
University of Aachen Risk Appetite, Management Science, 59, 323-340.
1988-1989 Professor of Business Administration,
School of Management, University of Cologne Jacobs, H. and M. Weber (2012), The Trading Volume Impact of
1989-1993 Professor of Business Administration, Local Bias: Evidence from a Natural Experiment, Review of Fi-
especially Decision Theory, University of Kiel nance, 16, 867-901.
Since 1993 Professor of Business Administration, especially
Banking and Finance, University of Mannheim Baucells, M., Weber, M. and F. Welfens (2011), Reference Point
Formation and Updating, Management Science, 57, 506-519.
Selected Memberships: Norden, L. and M. Weber (2010), Credit Line Usage, Checking
• Member of Sections in the Verein für Socialpolitik: Ausschuss Account Activitiy, and Default Risk of Bank Borrowers, Review of
für Unternehmenstheorie, Theoretischer Ausschuss (1993-2005) Financial Studies, 23, 3665-3699.
und Socialwissenschaftlicher Ausschuss (President 1997-1999)
• Board Member of the Economic Science Association Müller, S. and M. Weber (2010), Financial Literacy and Mutual
(European Secretary,1996-1999) Fund Investments: Who Buys Actively Managed Funds?, Schma-
• Research Fellow at the CEPR, London, since 2002 lenbach Business Review, 62, 126-153.
• Fachkollegium der Wirtschaftswissenschaften der DFG
(Review Committee, 2004-2008) Biais, B. and M. Weber (2009), Hindsight Bias, Risk Perception and
• Member of The German Academy of Natural Scientists Investment Performance, Management Science, 55, 1018-1029.
Leopoldina and of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of
Sciences and Humanities Glaser, M. and M. Weber (2009), Which Past Returns Affect
Trading Volume?, Journal of Financial Markets, 12, 1-31.
Prizes, Awards, Honors: Klos, A. and M. Weber (2006), Portfolio Choice in the Presence of
Honorary Doctoral Degree, University of Münster (2007) Nontradeable Income: An Experimental Analysis, German Econo-
mic Review, 7, 427-448.
Selected Editorial Activities: Klos, A., Weber, E.U., and M. Weber (2005), Investment Decisions
• Management Science (1998-2002) and Time Horizon: Risk Perception and Risk Behavior in Repeated
• Journal of Risk and Uncertainty Gambles, Management Science, 51, 1777-1790.
• Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik
• The Journal of Behavioral Finance Abdellaoui, M., Vossmann, F., and M. Weber (2005), Choice-based
• Annals of Finance Elicitation and Decomposition of Decision Weights for Gains and
• Review of Managerial Science Losses under Uncertainty, Management Science, 51, 1384-1399.
• Die Betriebswirtschaft (DBW)
19Dr. Inga van den Bongard
Chair of Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1524
ivdb@uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Corporate Governance
Corporate Finance
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2007 Diplom-Volkswirtin (M.Sc. in Economics), Is Busy Really Busy? Board Governance Revisited (with C. Andres
University of Bonn and M. Lehmann), Journal of Business Finance and Accounting,
2013 Dr.rer.pol. (Ph.D. in Economics), University of Bonn Vol. 40 (2013), pp. 1221-1246.
Since 2014 Assistant Professor of Finance,
University of Mannheim The Information Content of Dividend Surprises: Evidence from
Germany (with C. Andres, A. Betzer, C. Haesner and E. Theissen),
Journal of Business Finance and Accounting Vol. 40 (2013), pp.
620-645.
Das Ende der Deutschland AG [The Demise of Germany Inc.] (with
C. Andres and A. Betzer), Kredit & Kapital, Vol. 44 (2011), pp. 185-
216.
Professor Irem Demirci, Ph.D.
Assistant Professorship of Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1699
idemirci@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Capital Structure, Stakeholder Relations
Banking and Mortgage Markets
Curriculum Vitae:
2005 BA in Economics, Koc University, Istanbul
2007 MA in Economics, Koc University, Istanbul
2013 PhD in Finance, University of Texas at Austin
Since 2013 Assistant Professor of Finance,
University of MannheimDr. Markus Doumet
Chair of Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1525
doumet@uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Empirical Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2003 Diplom Volkswirt (M.Sc. in Economics), Disentangling the Link Between Stock and Accounting Perfor-
University of Bonn mance in Acquisitions. European Journal of Finance (2014, forth-
2007 Banque Audi, Lebanon coming), 2-16 (with André Betzer and Marc Goergen).
Research department
2008 zeb/rolfes.schierenback.associates, Germany Auswirkungen guter Corporate Governance und Compliance auf
Financial Services Consulting den Unternehmenswert. Kölner Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht
2013 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), 1.13 (2013), 92-96 (with Christian Andres, Andre Betzer, Peter
University of Mannheim Limbach).
Since 2013 Assistant Professor of Finance,
University of Mannheim How Policy Changes Affect Shareholder Wealth: The Case of the
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster. Applied Economic Letters 20
(2012), 799-803 (with Andre Betzer, Ulf Rinne).
Dr. Erik Fernau
Chair of Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1526
fernau@uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Corporate Governance
Corporate Finance
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2008 Diplom-Volkswirt (M.Sc. in Economics), Should I stay or should I go? Former CEOs as monitors (with Chri-
University of Bonn stian Andres and Erik Theissen), Journal of Corporate Finance,
2013 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), forthcoming.
University of Mannheim
Since 2013 Assistant Professor of Finance,
University of Mannheim
21Dr. Heiko Jacobs
Chair of Business Administration and Finance, esp. Banking
Phone: +49(0)621/181-3453, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1534
jacobs@bank.bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Behavioral Finance, Empirical Capital Market Research
Market Efficiency
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2006 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business "Media makes momentum", with A. Hillert and S. Müller, 2014,
Administration), Saarland University Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming.
2011 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business),
University of Mannheim "How should individual investors diversify? An empirical evalua-
Since 2012 Assistant Professor of Finance, tion of alternative asset allocation policies", with S. Müller and
University of Mannheim M. Weber, Journal of Financial Markets 19, 62-85, 2014.
Fall 2014 Visiting Scholar, University of New South Wales,
Sydney, Finance Department "The trading volume impact of local bias: Evidence from a natural
experiment", with M. Weber, in: Review of Finance 16, 867-901,
Prizes, Awards, Honors: 2012.
2013 Research grant, BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre,
2012 PhD Thesis Award (first prize), Deutsches
Aktieninstitut
Dr. Tim Alexander Kröncke
Chair of Chair of Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1586, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1519
kroencke@uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Asset Pricing, Asset Management
Financial Econometrics
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2009 Diplom-Volkswirt (M.Sc. in Economics), International Diversification Benefits with Foreign Exchange
University of Freiburg Investment Styles (with Felix Schindler and Andreas Schrimpf),
2009-2013 Researcher, Centre for European Economic Research Review of Finance, forthcoming.
(ZEW) Mannheim, Department of International
Finance and Financial Management International Diversification with Securitized Real Estate and the
2013 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Finance), Veiling Glare from Currency Risk (with Felix Schindler), Journal of
University of Mannheim International Money and Finance 2012, 31, 1851-1866.
Since 2013 Assistant Professor of Finance,
University of Mannheim
22Dr. Nhan Le
Chair of Corporate Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1973
le@corporate-finance-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Behavior Finance and Corporate Bankruptcy
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
1998 Bachelor of Finance, University of Economics, Contagious Negative Sentiment – Evidence from Local Corporate
Vietnam Bankruptcy (with Jawad Addoum and Alok Kumar), Working
1998-2002 Audit Senior at Ernst & Young, Vietnam paper, Northern Finance Association Conference 2014.
2003 Master of Financial Management, University of
Queensland, Australia Spillover Effects from Industry Bankruptcy Filings - Working
2003-2005 Investment Officer at Mekong Capital, a private paper, Northern Finance Association Conference 2012.
equity fund in Vietnam
2005-2007 Instructor at Corporate Training Center – VCCI
(Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry)
2012 PhD in Finance, University of Colorado at Boulder,
USA
Since 2012 Assistant Professor in Finance,
University of Mannheim
Dr. Christoph Merkle
Chair of Finance and Banking
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1531, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1534
chmerkle@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Behavioral Finance, Decision Theory
Household Finance
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2007 Diplom-Volkswirt (M.Sc. in Economics), Second-order Beliefs and the Individual Investor (with Daniel Egan
University of Cologne and Martin Weber), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organiza-
2007-2010 Graduate School of Economic & Social Sciences, tion, forthcoming.
CDSB, Ph.D.-Student in Finance
2010-2011 Research and Teaching Assistant, Chair of Banking Do Investors Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is? Stock Mar-
and Finance, University of Mannheim ket Expectations and Trading Behavior (with Martin Weber), Jour-
2011 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), nal of Banking and Finance, 2014, Vol. 46, pp. 372–386.
University of Mannheim
Fall 2013 Visiting Scholar, Aalto University, True Overconfidence: The Inability of Rational Information Pro-
School of Business, Helsinki cessing to Account for Apparent Overconfidence (with Martin
Since 2012 Assistant Professor of Finance, Weber), Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes,
University of Mannheim 2011, Vol. 116(2), pp. 262-271.
23Dr. Sebastian Müller
Chair of Finance and Banking
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1540, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1534
mueller@bank.bwl.uni-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Behavioral Finance
Asset Pricing, Asset Management
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
2006 Diplom-Kaufmann (M.Sc. in Business Media makes momentum (with Alexander Hillert and Heiko Ja-
Administration), University of Mannheim cobs), Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming.
2011 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business),
University of Mannheim How should private investors diversify? - An empirical evaluation
Since 2011 Assistant Professor of Finance, of alternative asset allocation policies to construct a “world mar-
University of Mannheim ket portfolio" (with Heiko Jacobs and Martin Weber), Journal of
2012/2013 Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley Financial Markets, 19 (2014), 62-85.
Is the Diversification Discount Caused by the Book Value Bias of
Debt? (with Markus Glaser), Journal of Banking and Finance, 34
(2010), 2307 - 2317.
Dr. Christoph Schneider
Chair of Corporate Finance
Phone: +49(0)621/181-1949, Fax: +49(0)621/181-1980
schneider@corporate-finance-mannheim.de
Main Fields of Research:
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Curriculum Vitae: Significant Publications:
1999-2004 M.A. in Economics and Management Science, “Bankers on the Boards of German Firms: What they do, what
Humboldt University Berlin they are worth, and why they are (still) there”, with Ingolf Ditt-
2002-2003 EAP Reciprocity Student, University of California mann and Ernst Maug, Review of Finance, 2010, 14, 35-71.
at Berkeley
2004-2005 Ph.D. Student, School of Business and Economics, “How Preussag became TUI: A Clinical Study of Institutional
Humboldt University Berlin Blockholders and Restructuring in Europe”, with Ingolf Dittmann
2006-2009 Ph.D. Student, Business School, and Ernst Maug, Financial Management, 2008, 37, 571-598.
University of Mannheim
2009 Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Finance),
University of Mannheim
Since 2010 Assistant Professor, University of Mannheim
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