Plötzliche Veränderungen der politischen, wirtschaftlichen und technologischen Rahmenbedingungen können international für große Unsicherheit in allen Gesellschaftsgruppen sorgen. Ein aktuelles Beispiel: Die Androhung massiver Zollerhöhungen durch US-Präsident Donald Trump verursachte große Sorge bei zahlreichen Regierungen weltweit, begleitet von Verunsicherung vieler Unternehmen, der Handelsbörsen und Finanzmärkte sowie bei den Anleger*innen und…
Farewell to Prof Dr Stefan Betz
It's 11.55 pm and the light is still on in an office in the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics. Students rush through the corridor with their theses, tears streaming down their faces, looking for someone to receive them on time. And indeed: Prof Dr Stefan Betz is still there. As so often.
It is precisely such stories that Stefan Betz tells in his farewell lecture - with subtle humour, self-irony and…
Students from the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics present their research in a Three Minute Thesis Competition
The "International Business Studies Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT)" took place in the summer semester 2025. The competition was part of the English course of the sixth semester ("English VI") of the Bachelor's degree programme "International Business Studies". The students had to creatively present their own…
Rethinking sustainability - from Finland to Paderborn
Jyri Hoffrén laughs when asked about his age: "I am 28 years young - at this age, you really can't say that you're old, right?" The doctoral candidate from Finland is a guest at Paderborn University as part of an Erasmus semester to give new impetus to his research into sustainable consumer behaviour.
Born in Kuopio, he is now a researcher at the University of Eastern Finland, lives in…
The regular Faculty of Business Administration and Economics workshop organised by Paderborn University took place on 3 July 2025 at PARSEC in Paderborn. The event, which has been held for a number of years, promotes the exchange of research work within the entire Faculty of Business Administration and Economics. It is a particularly good opportunity for junior researchers to present their current work and discuss it with members from the various…
Personalmagazin" has honoured Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Kabst, Chair of Entrepreneurship at Paderborn University and Scientific Director of the university's own start-up centre garage33, in the special category "Big Five" in its news list of the "40 leading HR minds". This category honours leaders who have already been included five or more times in the biennial list of leading HR minds from management, consulting and science. The award focuses on all…