Trilateral doctoral seminar on vocational education and training research
On 28 and 29 October 2024, the traditional annual doctoral seminar of business educators from Paderborn University, the University of Cologne and the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BiBB) took place. This time, the event was organised by the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BiBB) in Bonn. Thanks to the excellent…
Go-ahead given for the "ERASMUS+" project "VR-intense" at Paderborn University
E-learning and digital programmes are changing higher education in the long term. Virtual reality (VR) technologies are playing an increasingly important role in this. In September, the "ERASMUS+" project "VR-intense" was launched under the leadership of Prof. Dr Marc Beutner and Dr Jennifer Schneider, Chair of Business Education at Paderborn University, which focuses…
Paderborn University has achieved a very good position in a worldwide ranking of patent applications in the higher education sector published by the German Economic Institute (IW). In a global comparison of 1,767 patent-active universities, it occupies 338th place. The years 2017 to 2021 were analysed, during which Paderborn University mainly filed international patent applications in the fields of circuit technology and mechanical engineering.
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On 16 October 2024, Paderborn University set an important course for the future of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics: The Faculty Board elected the new Dean's Office, which will take over with immediate effect.
Prof Dr Jens Müller succeeds Prof Dr Burkhard Hehenkamp as the new Dean. Müller has headed the professorship "Business Administration, in particular Corporate Taxation" in the "Taxation, Accounting and Finance"…
From 28 to 30 August, researchers from the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics at Paderborn University met in Bad Arolsen to discuss their research in depth. This traditional annual event brings together both junior researchers and experienced professors and strengthens dialogue across disciplinary boundaries.
How is it possible to promote dialogue when methods as diverse as experimental, econometric, qualitative and theoretical…
Paderborn University has successfully positioned itself in the ranking group 501-600 in the latest edition of the "Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025". The ranking, which takes into account a total of 2,092 universities from 115 countries and territories, is one of the most renowned international university rankings and assesses universities based on five key indicators: Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality,…
