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Together with Prof. Lars P. Feld and Prof. Christoph M. Schmidt, Prof. Volker Wieland has received the 2023 Regulatory Policy Award from the German Business Association of Family Companies. The three former members of the German Council of Economic Experts were honored for their joint opinion piece "Time has come for supply-oriented fiscal policy," which was published in the "Frankfurter...[more]

New research sheds light on the reasons for co-housing situations in both countries[more]

Apply until September 30, 2023: The Dr. Mihael Foit und Elfriede Stich-Foit Foundation wants to promote junior reseachers (master and doctoral students) in the areas finance, risk research, and business informatics by donating prizes for the best master thesis (500 €) und the best dissertation (1000 €) completed at the Faculty of Economics and Business of Goethe University in one of these fields...[more]

In his dissertation, Lukas Jürgensmeier proposes how to measure whether competition is fair, especially on digital platforms such as Amazon. For this work, the Informs Society for Marketing Science (ISMS) awarded Lukas Jürgensmeier the 2023 ISMS Doctoral Dissertation Award at this year’s Marketing Science Conference in Miami, Florida. The award comes with US$ 5,000 prize money and is considered...[more]

The Faculty of Economics and Business is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Michael Groß as a honorary professor. Groß became known as a multiple gold medalist at the Olympics and World Championships. After his studies and his doctorate at Goethe University, he is now an independent management consultant in the field of digital transformation in the business context, as well as vice...[more]

The Faculty of Economics and Business has again achieved excellent results in this year's edition of the CHE University Ranking and was able to increase significantly the number of placements in the top range, compared to 2020. In comparison to other universities / faculties, students of the Bachelor of Economics and Business Administration particularly value the general study conditions, the...[more]

On February 27, 2023, a project by Bernd Skiera and Jochen Reiner has been awarded the Science Award ("Wissenschaftspreis") 2023 by the EHI Foundation and GS1 Germany. Many sellers spend a lot of money on advertising in the Amazon Marketplace (AM), aiming to increase the visibility of their products. Until now, however, there has been a lack of research evidence on how to optimize this...[more]