Guests
On these pages you will find an overview of all the scientists and experts from companies that we have had the honour of welcoming as guests and/or speakers at our chair.
Researchers & Scientists
2025
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| May | 19.05. | Gerrit Bauch (Bielefeld University) | “Strategic communication of narrative” | Seminar series “Economics and Management” |
2022
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| June | 20.06. | Annika Herr (Leibniz University Hannover) | “Competition and ambulatory care quality in Germany” | Seminar series “Economics and Management” |
2021
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| January | 18.01. | Joyce Delnoij (Wageningen University) | "Jump bidding in online auctions: An in vivo experiment" | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
2019
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| June | 24.06. | Jan Heufer(ERASMUS University Rotterdam) | "Reciprocity and preferences for giving: A nonparametric analysis" | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| 17.06. | Marc Schröder(RWTH Aachen University) | "Price of Anarchy in Stochastic Atomic Congestion Games with Affine Costs" | Seminar series "Economics and Management" | |
| May | 20.05. | Tobias Wenzel(University of Sheffield) | "Complex pricing and consumer-side attention" | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| 06.05. | Inácio Bó(WZB Berlin Social Science Centre) | "Designing Heaven's Will: Lessons in Market Design from the Chinese Imperial Civil Servants Match" | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
2018
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| December | 10.12. | Alexander Rasch(Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics, Heinrich Heine University) | "The role of diagnostic ability in markets for expert services" | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| 03.12. | Kris de Jaegher(Utrecht University School of Economics, Netherlands) | "Collective defence against strategic disruption" | Seminar series "Economics and Management" | |
| May | 07.05. | Mujaheed Shaikh(Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria) | Too sticky to switch? Lessons learnt from health plan choices of the elderly | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| January 15 | 15.01. | Alex Possajennikov(School of Economics, University of Nottingham, UK) | Preventing the Tyranny of the Majority - Experiment on Choosing Voting Thresholds behind the Veil of Ignorance | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
2017
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| November | 06.11. | Oddvar Kaarbøe ( University of Oslo, Norway) | GPs, Contracts and Inequalities | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| June | 19.06. | Jörg Franke (Dortmund University of Technology, Germany) | Optimal Favouritism in All-Pay Auctions and Lottery Contests | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
2016
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| November | 28.11. | Dimitrios Kourouklis ( Frankfurt School of Finance and Management) | Pharmaceutical Spending and Early-Stage Innovation in Pharmaceuticals in Europe: an Instrumental Variable Analysis | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| 07.11. | Anna Kerkhof(University of Cologne) | Coverage Bias on Wikipedia? Evidence from German Members of Parliament | Seminar series "Economics and Management" | |
| October | 31.10. | Franziska Heinicke (Utrecht University) | The effect of game/loss framing on lying behaviour | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| July | 04.07. | Dr Tobias Wenzel (University of Bath) | Hidden prices | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| May | 30.05. | Prof. Dr. Luigi Mittone (University of Trento) | Grandparents Matter: Perspectives on Intergenerational Altruism. - An Experiment on Family Dynamic Spillovers in Public Goods Games | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| 23.05. | Prof. Dr. Arno Riedl (Masstricht University) | Labour market gift-exchange and output market competition | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
2015
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| December | 14.12. | Prof. Dr. Sander Onderstal (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) | Does Relative Grading Help Male Students? Evidence from a Field Experiment in the Classroom | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| November | 30.11. | Joyce Delnoij (University School of Economics, Utrecht, Netherlands) | Compare and Despair: Social comparison Concerns in Auctions | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| 16.11. | Dr Felix Kölle (University of Cologne, Germany) | Different Frames or Indifferent Games? Comparing Common Pool and Public School Social Dilemmas | Seminar series "Economics and Management" | |
| May | 11.05. | (Technical University, Dortmund, Germany) | Alliance formation in contests with incomplete information | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| April | 20.04. | (Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia) | Imposing codes of good conduct promotes social behaviour | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| January | 05.01. | (Institute of Economics, University of Kiel, Germany) | Risk Taking and Social Ranking: An Evolutionary Perspective | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
2014
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| October | 13.10. | (Department of Economics, University of Bergen, Norway) | How do hospitals respond to price changes? Evidence from Norway | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| May | 12.05. | (Department of Economics, Chair of Macroeconomics, Ruhr-University Bochum) | An experiment on fairness in unstructured bargaining | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| January | 03.02. | ( Department of Economics, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain) | Correlated Shocks in Keynesian Beauty Contest Game: An Experimental Study | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
2013
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| October | 28.10. | (Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting at the University of Liverpool, Management School) | Consumer confusion, obfuscation and price regulation | Economics and Management" seminar series |
| 07.-11.10. | (University of Bergen, Norway) | |||
| July | 08.07. | Junior Professor Dr Annika Herr (Economics, specialising in health economics, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) | Reference prices and co-payment exemptions: Pricing strategies of innovators and generic producers in the German market for pharmaceuticals | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
| June | 17.06. | (Researcher for Design & Behaviour - Economic Engineering of Firms and Markets at the University of Cologne) | Timing of Kindness - Evidence from a Field Experiment | Economics and Management" seminar series |
| 03.06. | Junior Professor Dr Tobias Wenzel
| Shrouding of add-on information: an experimental study | Seminar series "Economics and Management" |
Companies
2019
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| July | 02.07. | Thomas Lüthi (Partner at Pohlmann & Company) | How to assess antitrust risks and identify corresponding compliance mitigation measures | Bachelor module "Competition Policy" and Master module "Topics in Competition Policy |
2015
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| June | 02.07. | Thomas Lüthi (Partner at Pohlmann & Company) | Compliance - from risk avoidance to increasing corporate value | Case study seminar "Economic aspects of corruption" |
| May | 13.05. | Dr Peter Zawilla (CEO FMS Fraud & Compliance Management) | People as a key factor against white-collar crime and corruption | Case study seminar "Economic aspects of corruption" |
| April | 29.04. | KPMG AG (Forensic Investigations) | Corruption: basics, practical examples and investigations | Case study seminar "Economic aspects of corruption" |
| 27.04. | Dr Sylvia Schenk (Head of the Sport group at Transparency International, former member of the board) | How Sepp Blatter once reformed FIFA... Conflicts of interest and corruption in sport: from match-fixing to the awarding of major events | Case study seminar "Economic aspects of corruption" |
2014
| Date | Speaker | Title | Occasion | |
| January | 14.01. | (M.L.E., lawyer and notary at Schlüter, Riedenklau & Kollegen, member of Transparency International) | Transparency International - Coalition against Corruption | Case study seminar "Economic aspects of corruption" |
2013
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Occasion | |
| December | 10.12. |
| Purchased football - manipulated matches and cheated fans | Case study seminar "Economic aspects of corruption" |
| October | 22.10. | Stephan Bleiman and Christoph Beste (both Senior Manager Forensic Investigation, KPMG AG) | White-collar crime | Case study seminar "Economic aspects of corruption" |
| July | 02.07. | Steffen Salvenmoser (CFE, Partner, Anti-Fraud-Team PwC) | Motivations of economic offenders | Master's module "Economics of Corruption" |
| May | 28.05. | Kurt Kuckelmanns (CFE, CIA, Manager, KPMG) and Dr. Lotte Beck (Assistant Manager, KPMG) | Insights into the practice of fighting corruption | Master module "Economics of Corruption" |
| 22.05. | (Partner, POHLMANN & COMPANY) | Emerging stronger from the compliance crisis - "Lessons learnt" from the anti-corruption programmes at Siemens, MAN and Ferrostaal | Master module "Economics of Corruption" | |
| 07.05. | Markus Wochner (VP: Head of Financial & Operational Audit, SAP) and Joachim Koopsingraven (Audit Expert, Compliance & Forensic Audit, SAP) | Fraud Prevention, Detection & Investigation - SAP's approach | Master module "Economics of Corruption" |