Alumni

Dr. Felix Thiele, M. Sc. (Promotion 2017 zum Thema: "Financial Decisions in Family Firms: Private Equity Investors, Capital Structures and Firm Identity"); ESC Stiftung, Dissertation Award, Hamburg 2018
Dr. Jörn Obermann, M.A. (Promotion 2019 zum Thema: "Essays on Say-on-Pay: Theoretical analysis, literature review and empirical evidence from Germany"); Faculty award 2018
Dr. Martin Wendt, M.A. (Promotion 2019 zum Thema: "Capital Structure and Tax Policies in German Family Firms: Empirical Focus on Bank Debt and Tax Avoidance")
Dr. Oliver Mock, M.Sc. (Promotion 2019 zum Thema: "European Harmonization of National Tax Accounting Rules – a conceptual and empirical analysis with a focus on the German setting")
Dr. Jost Kovermann, M.A., LL.M. oec. (Promotion 2019 zum Thema: "Tax Avoidance, Corporate Governance and Corporate Finance. Agency-theoretical analysis, literature review and empirical investigation")
Dr. Luka Weber, M.A. (Promotion 2020 zum Thema: „The Impact of Compensation and Expertise of Supervisory Boards and Audit Committees on Earnings Quality: Literature Review and Empirical Evidence from Germany”)
Dr. Laurent Lazar, M.A. (Promotion 2020 zum Thema: „Determinants and consequences of goodwill impairments. Literature review and empirical evidence from Germany”)
Dr. Jannik Gerwanski, M.Sc. (Promotion 2020 zum Thema: "Determinants and consequences of integrated reporting adoption, quality and its assurance"); Faculty award 2019
Dr. Julija Winschel, M.A. (Promotion 2022 zum Thema: "Sustainable CEO compensation: Conceptual remarks, literature review and empirical analysis with a focus on climate-related aspects")
Dr. Ina Treptow, Dipl.-Kffr. (Promotion 2023 zum Thema: “Non-audit fees of the external auditor, audit commit-tees, and earnings quality. An empirical analysis of German (non)listed firms”)
Dr. Maximilian Focke, M.Sc. (Promotion 2023 zum Thema: “Investor heterogeneity, CSR-related executive compensation, and CSR performance. Empirical evidence for the European capital market”); Faculty award 2022
Dr. Johannes Thesing, M.Sc. (Promotion 2023 zum Thema: “Fair Value Accounting, Corporate Governance, and Accounting-Based Earnings Quality: A Cross-Industry Literature Review and Empirical Evidence from Real Estate Firms”