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TUM Campus Heilbronn & Munich collaborate on decarbonization in family businesses funded by Dr. Hans Riegel-Stiftung
TUM Campus Heilbronn and Munich start a 3-year collaboration on the role of decarbonization in family businesses with generous support from the Dr. Hans Riegel-Stiftung In November 2021, a new scientific project on the role of decarbonization (i.e., the reduction of carbon) in family firms was started by Prof. Dr. Miriam Bird, Prof. Dr. Gunther […]
Read MoreNew stress test model shows climate risks for banks
Banks must prepare for risks on their balance sheets due to climate change. Image: iStockphoto.com/ jotily Case study calculates declining equity ratios with CO2 pricing In the future, European banks need to include risks caused by climate change in the stress tests on their equity capital. Prof. Dr. Gunther Friedl, Chair of Management Accounting at […]
Read MoreTUM Start-up Secfix Raises Six-Figure Pre-Seed Funding to Automate IT Security and Compliance
IT Security and Compliance are incredibly complex but entirely necessary to run a business. However, the usual methods for preparing for a compliance audit like ISO 27001 are time-consuming, cost-intensive, and error-prone. That’s where Fabiola Munguia and Grigory Emelianov, who both studied at the TUM School of Management, come in with their start-up Secfix (former […]
Read MoreEducating the Next Generation of Business Economists
The traditional manager career is outdated as it lacks interdisciplinarity. However, business studies rarely offer an interdisciplinary approach. That’s why students go for Business Informatics or dual degree programs, whose curricula mainly offer computer science and little business know-how. Not ideal either. In this week´s WirtschaftsWoche, a well-known German Business magazine, Prof. Gunther Friedl, Dean […]
Read MoreWelcome to the TUM Campus Heilbronn Prof. Lergetporer
Joining us today for his new appointment at TUM School of Management at our campus in Heilbronn is Professor Dr. Philipp Lergetporer. He conducts policy-relevant research at the intersection of education economics, public economics, and behavioral economics. Prof. Dr. Philipp Lergetporer September 15, 2021. Joining us today for his new appointment at TUM School of Management […]
Read MoreProf. Helmut Krcmar Receives Federal Cross of Merit
Prof. Dr. Helmut Krcmar, who until 2020 held the Chair of Information Systems at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), was awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. The medal was presented by Bavaria’s Minister of Science, Bernd Sibler. “Prof. Krcmar is an essential developer of our digital future”, said […]
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