Institute of Management (IfM)

Institute of Management

The Institute of Management (IfM) brings together the School’s knowledge and expertise in research and teaching in the areas of business management, international management, supply chain management, corporate sustainability management, industrial management, health management and entrepreneurship. Various chairs from a range of disciplines are involved in the Institute’s work.

Characteristics that they share include their integrated and holistic approach to management, the way in which they connect theoretical and empirical, and quantitative and qualitative research with applied research, and their approach to teaching, which is based on theoretical foundations and methods that enable students to develop the abilities required to solve problems in professional contexts.

Head of the Institute

Chairs

Chair of Health Management	Prof. Dr. Oliver Schöffski
Chair of Industrial Management	Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt
Chair of International Management	Prof. Dr. Dirk Holtbrügge
Chair of Supply Chain Management	Prof. Dr. Evi Hartmann
Chair of Corporate Management	Prof. Dr. Harald Hungenberg
Chair of Corporate Sustainability Management	Prof. Dr. Markus Beckmann
Chair of Accounting and Controlling	Prof. Dr. Thomas M. Fischer
Chair of Technology Management	N. N.
Professorship for Digital Industries	Prof. Dr. Julian Müller

Affiliated chairs

Chair of Management Accounting and Control	Prof. Dr. Friedrich Sommer
Professorship for Digital Transformation	Prof. Dr. Verena Tiefenbeck