Newsarchiv: Business Ethics & Management Accounting
Jahr 2016
Prof. Reinecke (University of Warwick) visits bema
17.05.2016: Last week Prof. Juliane Reinecke (University of Warwick) followed our invitation and visited the chair. On this occasion, Prof. Reinecke gave a talk at the doctoral program "Ethics and Responsible Leadership in Business" in Wittenberg. The talk and subsequent discussion was about two initiatives that were launched in the aftermath of the Rana Plaza accident in 2013: The "Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh" and the "Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety".
Vacancy Internship BMW
26.04.2016: BMW in Munich is looking for an intern (m/f) for program planning. The internship takes 7 months full-time. It cannot start before June 15, 2016.
Advanced literature research
19.04.2016: How do I find literature for my seminar paper/thesis? People who plan to write a scientific paper can join the training event "Advanced Literature Research" (in German) on April 28 at 10.15 am in SR.1. The training is conducted by Marcel Schmidt-Bonacker (Library Wirtschaftswissenschaften) and ends at 11.45 am. Registration for the event is not necessary.
Zittau Conversations on Business Ethics /
Call vor Papers
19.04.2016: Together with the Chair for Social Sciences at the Technische Universität Dresden we organize the 11. conversations on business ethics in Zittau (October 2016). This year`s topic is "Corporate (Social) Performance – Measuring Corporations` Success and Responsibility".
Extended abstracts of theoretical or empirical papers as well as case studies can be submitted before July 3, 2016. The conference is intended for academics and interested practitioners.
There will also be a PhD workshop.
Vacancies at TOPSIM in Tübingen
19.04.2016: TOPSIM in Tübingen is looking for a "Junior Sales Consultant" to support the team. They also offer several internships in the fields of marketing, distribution, project management, and corporate business development.
Lecture by Siegwart Lindenberg on April 27
12.04.2016: As part of the workshop series "Research in Ethics and Accounting", Siegwart Lindenberg will give a lecture with the title "Organizational Dynamics: The Interplay of Mindsets, Leaders, Culture, and Routines". Lindenberg is professor of Cognitive Sociology at the University of Groningen (RuG) and at the Tilburg Institute for Behavioral Economics Research (tiber) in the Netherlands. For more information, see Lindenberg`s website . Interested faculty members and students are cordially invited to join the lecture!
April 27, 6 pm, room SR.1, Große Steinstr. 73
Call for Papers: Social and Ethical Issues in Management Accounting and Control
21.03.2016: Together with Frank Hartmann (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Jan Endrikat (TU Dresden), Philipp Schreck will edit a Journal of Management Control special issue treating "Social and Ethical Issues in Management Accounting and Control". Papers should be submitted before November 30.
Wanted: Undergraduate Research Assistant
10.03.2016: We need support by an undergraduate research assistant. Please apply before April 8.
Call for Papers: Experimental (Business) Ethics
04.03.2016: Hans-Ulrich Küpper and Philipp Schreck will edit a Journal of Business Economics special issue treating "Experimental (Business) Ethics". Papers should be submitted before June 15.
New Master’s seminar „Behavioral Management Accounting”
01.03.2016: Within the discipline of management accounting has emerged a specific behavioral-oriented perspective that analyzes how de-facto decision making deviates from standard economic assumption models. In our new English-taught master‘s seminar we will outline how these behavioral deviations influence the design of information and incentive systems in organizations through presentations and discussions.
Jobs / Internship
26.01.2016: As of October, DHL has a few positions vacant. Furthermore, a private bank is offering an internship. The offers are in German.
Talk by Professor Irlenbusch on 20 January
06.01.2016: As part of the workshop series "Research in Ethics and Accounting", Prof. Irlenbusch (University of Cologne) will present current research on 20 january at 6pm. We are looking forward to a lot of participants from our faculty!