As part of the module 'Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestures' (TAF Master Program), Patrick Zabel (from a lithium-ion battery company) and Stefan Westemeyer held a guest lecture on 9 December 2021 from 9:00 - 12:00. The lecture will be related to practical aspects of merger and acquisition activities.

As part of the Brown Bag Seminars, Adrian Schipp gave a presentation on December 7, 2021 with the topic „Does Tax Complexity jeopardize Cooperative Compliance Program Effectiveness?“.

The third TRR 266 Annual Conference was held from 24 to 26 November 2021 at Paderborn University, Zukunftsmeile 2. At the conference, all research projects within TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency presented their existing findings and future plans. Other program items included, for example, a Female Mentoring Program as well as Scholarly Improv Session and a Publication Workshop for young scholars. This year's keynote speakers were Clemens…

This year's Faculty Research Workshop took place on November 18, 2021. The program of this year's workshop included 11 presentations and 19 poster sessions on current research topics. Kevin Krüger and Pia Stoczek presented their poster on "Transparency and the European corporate bond market”, which is part of the TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency research initiative. This year's awards went to two young researchers from the TAF Department.…

As part of the Brown Bag Seminars, Tobias Witter gave a presentation on November 16, 2021 with the topic "Corporate responses to balance sheet volatility: European evidence from IAS 19R".

At the Faculty Research Workshop at the Paderborn University on November 15, 2018 Maryna Gulenko presented on the topic 'Mandatory corporate social responsibility reporting in the German banking industry`.

Vortrag von Edward L. Maydew am 13. November 2018 an der Universität Paderborn TAF Research Seminar, Edward L. Maydew Am 13. November 2018 hielt Edward L. Maydew (UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, North Carolina, USA) im Rahmen des TAF Research Seminars im Raum Q5.245 einen Vortrag zum Thema: "Tax Planning Diffusion along the Supply Chain". Edward Maydew ist Direktor des UNC Tax Centers an der Kenan-Flagler Business School in Chapel Hill, NC,…

On September 26, 2018 Maryna Gulenko (Paderborn University) held a presentation. The title was:'Is mandatory CSR reporting useful?'

<link forschung/forschungszentren/center-for-tax-and-accounting-research/seminars/taf-research-seminar/>TAF Research Seminar, Michelle Hanlon</link> At the TAF Research Seminar on October 2, 2018 <link http://mitsloan.mit.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-directory/detail/?id=41065>Michelle Hanlon </link>(MIT Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) held her current research.The title of her presentation was:'Insider Tax Effect…

The Chamber of Tax Advisors in Nürnberg (Germany) has a long tradition of awarding excellent doctoral theses that link academic research and practice. At this year’s jubilee celebration, the 50th Professionals’ Day ('50. Fachtag'), four young researchers obtained an award for their doctoral thesis. Dr. Vanessa Flagmeier (supervised by prof. dr. Jens Müller) obtained the award for her thesis 'Financial Statements’ Tax Disclosure – Management…

At the Faculty Research Workshop at the Paderborn University on November 15, 2018 Maryna Gulenko presented on the topic 'Mandatory corporate social responsibility reporting in the German banking industry`.

Vortrag von Edward L. Maydew am 13. November 2018 an der Universität Paderborn TAF Research Seminar, Edward L. Maydew Am 13. November 2018 hielt Edward L. Maydew (UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, North Carolina, USA) im Rahmen des TAF Research Seminars im Raum Q5.245 einen Vortrag zum Thema: "Tax Planning Diffusion along the Supply Chain". Edward Maydew ist Direktor des UNC Tax Centers an der Kenan-Flagler Business School in Chapel Hill, NC,…

On September 26, 2018 Maryna Gulenko (Paderborn University) held a presentation. The title was:'Is mandatory CSR reporting useful?'

<link forschung/forschungszentren/center-for-tax-and-accounting-research/seminars/taf-research-seminar/>TAF Research Seminar, Michelle Hanlon</link> At the TAF Research Seminar on October 2, 2018 <link http://mitsloan.mit.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-directory/detail/?id=41065>Michelle Hanlon </link>(MIT Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) held her current research.The title of her presentation was:'Insider Tax Effect…

The Chamber of Tax Advisors in Nürnberg (Germany) has a long tradition of awarding excellent doctoral theses that link academic research and practice. At this year’s jubilee celebration, the 50th Professionals’ Day ('50. Fachtag'), four young researchers obtained an award for their doctoral thesis. Dr. Vanessa Flagmeier (supervised by prof. dr. Jens Müller) obtained the award for her thesis 'Financial Statements’ Tax Disclosure – Management…

TRR 266/TAFResearch Seminar On April 28, 2026 Prof. Dr. Mary Cowx (Arizona State University) will present a paper at the TRR 266/TAF Research Seminar.

TRR 266/TAFResearch Seminar On May 19, 2026 Prof. Hans B. Christensen University of Chicago Booth School of Business will present a paper at the TRR 266/TAF Research Seminar. Hans Christensen's current research primarily focuses on the effect on society of regulation aimed at incentivizing firms to act socially responsible. This includes the effect of transparency regulation on healthcare prices and labor safety, as well as, foreign corruption…

TRR 266/TAF Research Workshop On 7 July 2026, Dr. Doron Reichmann (Goethe University Frankfurt) will hold a presentation at the TRR 266/TAF Research Workshop (TAF Department). Doron Reichmann is a post-doctoral researcher at the AccSus department of Goethe University Frankfurt. In his research, he examines the information content of verbal and nonverbal communications in financial markets. In this context, he primarily focuses on (i) using…