Research

We are pleased to congratulate Theresa Bernhard on completing her excellent PhD dissertation. Theresa’s thesis concentrated on “Managing Global Mobility. The Role of Reputation, Cultural Intelligence, and Turnover Intentions”. Two papers have already been published in prestigious international manag...

The article “Multinational enterprises and sustainable business in emerging markets” by Maoliang Bu (Nanjing University), Faith Hatani (Copenhagen Business School), Dirk Holtbrügge and Ari Van Assche (HEC, Montréal) has been published in the Journal of International Management. More information c...

The question of whether foreign direct investment (FDI) has positive or negative effects on the home and host countries is more relevant than ever in times of growing protectionism. With respect to the environmental impact of FDI, the pollution haven hypothesis argues that multinational corporations...

Professor Dr. Dirk Holtbrügge, Dean of International Affairs, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on research and teaching with Staffordshire University, School of Business, UK. Staffordshire University is located in Stoke-on-Trent, the twin city of Erlangen. The agreement allows students of ...

Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development” attended the Annual Conference of the Academy of International Business 2024 in Seoul, Korea. We presented our latest research on topics including CSR in established and emerging industries, sustainability in global supply ...

Members of the Department of International Management presented their research at the 49th Conference of the European International Business Academy in Lisbon (15-17 December 2023). The following poster presentations were held: Theresa Bernhard: When in Rome, do you follow your morals? The role o...

The DATEV-Stiftung Zukunft is providing substantial financial support and practical expertise for the research project on “Feelings of inclusion in virtual work environments”, led by Luisa Wicht, M.Sc., and Prof. Dr. Dirk Holtbrügge. In this project, we collaborate with Sina Kraus, M.Sc., and Prof. ...

We are pleased to congratulate Laura Kirste on completing her excellent PhD dissertation. Laura’s thesis concentrated on “Managing Multinational Corporations in a Changing World Order” with the focus on Institutional Pressures, Ethical Principles and Social Responsibility. We wish her all the best f...

Prof. Dr. Dirk Holtbrügge is once again listed as one of the top business and management scholars in Germany and worldwide in the World Scientist and University Ranking 2024. More information can be found here.

Im Rahmen der Absolventenfeier am 2. Dezember 2022 wurde der diesjährige Preis der Fritz und Maria Hofmann-Stiftung an Luisa Wicht überreicht. Die Stiftung fördert Forschung und Lehre an der FAU, insbesondere durch die Vergabe des „Fritz und Maria Hofmann-Preises“ für eine hervorragende wissenschaft...