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For the first time, the Paderborner Hochschulkreis e. V., in cooperation with the Heidloff Family Foundation and the SolarKapital Foundation, awarded the Horst Gräfer Prize. The two prizewinners, Dr Reyhaneh Safaei and Thorben Scholz, were each delighted to receive prize money of €5,000 at the "Day of Economics" ceremony. Courage, commitment and diversity - the winners of the Horst Gräfer Prize 2024 Dr Reyhaneh Safaei began her academic career…

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Every year, the Industrie- und Handelsclub Ostwestfalen-Lippe e. V. (IHC) awards the "International Partnership Programme (IPP)" sponsorship prize. This year, the IPP prize was awarded to Paderborn student Corinna Pietsch, who was nominated by Prof Dr Martin Schneider. Pietsch particularly impressed with her outstanding academic achievements and her extraordinary commitment during her studies. In a multi-stage selection process, she impressed,…

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On 25 and 26 November 2024, a delegation from Tongji University in Shanghai, led by Prof. Dr. Yihun Wang and Prof. Dr. Jin Zhao, visited the Department of Business Education at Paderborn University. The exchange focussed on international cooperation in vocational education and training. Professional dialogue and insights into practice During their visit, the participants discussed current research topics in international vocational education…

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At a time when transparency and regulation are significantly shaping the world of finance, Prof Dr Jan Riepe brings innovative perspectives to the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics as the newly appointed Professor of Finance and Management Accounting. His research focuses on issues of transparency, regulation and their far-reaching effects on companies and society, as well as the importance of diversity in management bodies. With…

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What im­pact do cor­por­ate re­port­ing and tax­a­tion have on the eco­nomy and so­ci­ety?

Annual Conference 2024 of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 266 "Accounting for Transparency" at Paderborn University The Annual Conference of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 266 "Accounting for Transparency" took place this year from 20 to 22 November at Paderborn University. Over 100 researchers from all over Germany came together to discuss the role of transparency in the economy. They exchanged their findings on how corporate…

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Prof Dr Stefan Betz hon­oured with the Dean's Ser­vice Award

The Faculty of Business Administration and Economics is delighted to honour Prof. Dr Stefan Betz with the Deans Service Award for his 20 years of commitment as Chair of the Examination Board. During his tenure, Prof Dr Betz has ensured that examination matters at the Faculty are regulated transparently and fairly. His commitment has made studying easier for many students, helped them in challenging situations and made a significant contribution…

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