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Current news from Department
Professorship of Strategic Management and Leadership in the Journal of Management
Narcissistic CEOs appoint further narcissistic board members and thus generate higher turnover on the board
Westenergie Manager Cup
Students can register for the business simulation “Westenergie Manager Cup” (15. - 28. Mai 2024) until 08 May.
Publication in the Journal of Management Information Systems
Professorship Digitale Transformation: „The Impact of Social Comparison on Turnover Among Information Technology Professionals”
Elections to TU Central Bodies and Committees
The Rectorate has set the period for the 2024 committee elections.
Information on the forthcoming Information Systems study program
We are set to start in the winter semester 2024/2025!
Teaching Awards 2023/24
Award-winning events "Controlling instruments" and "OR in operational application"
Farewell to Professor Hartmut Holzmüller
Prof. Dr. Hartmut H. Holzmüller is stepping down from the Chair of Marketing after 26 years. The department thanks him for his active commitment.
Abi! And then?
Dr Jessica Donato presents the Bachelor of Business Administration programme at the digital lecture series.
Publication in Information Systems Journal
Professorship Digital Transformation - Study on the careers of freelancers on digital work platforms in the gig economy.
BMBF Project "Opt-IN" launched
Project of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) "Opt-IN" on information sovereignty for citizens in data ecosystems launched.
Publication in European Journal of Information Systems
Professorship Digital Transformation - "Digital Desire Paths: Exploring the Role of Computer Workarounds in Emergent Information Systems Design".
Best theses honored
In January, TMC Turnaround Management Consult honored the best theses at the Department of Business and Economics.
Joint projects of the University Alliance Ruhr
Prof. Böhm (TU Dortmund University) and Prof. Wrona (University of Duisburg-Essen) are researching structural change in the German labor market.
Five Decades of Business and Economics at TU Dortmund University
Looking back and great plans for the future.
Current episode of WorkFORCE podcast: "Why are they paid so much?"
In the current Work FORCE podcast episode, Prof. Michael Böhm discusses the role of skill versus luck for individuals' earnings and success.
Publication in Journal of Management Studies
Publication by authors of the TIE Institute on impression management techniques for entrepreneurs in recruitment situations.
Great honour for Prof. Leišytė
Academia Europaea admits Prof. Liudvika Leišytė as a new member.
The Role of Start-Ups for Structural Change in the Rhenish Mining Area
"Bioökonomie-Start-up Puls" report published by TIE Institute (in German).
Prof. Tessa Flatten Honored for Outstanding Commitment to Start-Ups
The UNIPRENEURS award was presented by Federal Minister of Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger in Berlin on September 6.
Teaching profession successfully reaccredited
The programme was approved for a further seven years.