Doctorates awarded at the Faculty of Business and Economics in 2024:

• Ansgar Quint

  
  

  "Theoretic Essays in Public Economics - Profit Shifting in General Oligopolistic Equilibrium and the Role of Information in Career Concern Models"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Robert Schwager, Chair of Public Economics

  
  

  Examination date: 10 January 2024

• Luis Omar Herrera Prada

  
  

  "From Secondary School to the Labor Market in Colombia: Turning Barriers into Building Blocks"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research, University of Göttingen

  
  

  Examination date: 2 February 2024

• Daniel Hirschmann

  
  

  "The role of university-related intermediation in supporting sustainability transitions in regional innovation initiatives in Germany"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kilian Bizer, Chair of Economic Policy and SME Research

  
  

  Examination date: 1 March 2024

• Michelle Lang

  
  

  "CEO Succession and Strategic Communication: An Empirical Analysis of the Interplay between CEOs, Boards, and the Capital Market"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Michael Wolff, Chair of Management and Control

  
  

  Examination date: 8 March 2024

• Tobias Blay

  
  

  "Navigating the Future of Work: New Perspectives on Virtual Collaboration"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Fabian J. Froese, Chair of Human Resources Management and Asian Business

  
  

  Examination date: 8 March 2024

• Till Ole Diesterhöft

  
  

  "Managing Informational Uncertainty in Customer Data Breaches: Empirical Insights into Understanding and Addressing Customer Needs in Healthcare Security Incidents"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lutz M. Kolbe, Chair of Information Management

  
  

  Examination date: 15 March 2024

• Dominic Maier

  
  

  "The future of finance in times of climate change: An empirical analysis of climate-related risk awarness, sustainability action and CFO impact"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Michael Wolff, Chair of Management and Control

  
  

  Examination date: 29 April 2024

• Ann-Charline Weber

  
  

  "Aspects of restricted access to resources: Protest, numeracy skills, early childcare, nutrition supplementation"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Vollmer, Chair of Development Economics / Centre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)

  
  

  Examination date: 10 June 2024

• Melanie Dunger

  
  

  "Social Structures and Response to Misconduct: An Empirical Analysis of Economic, Social, and Psychological Factors in Norm Enforcement"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Claudia Keser, Chair of Microeconomics

  
  

  Examination date: 14 June 2024

• Laura Diniz Penteado de Barros

  
  

  "Socio-economic and political consequences of labor market shocks: Evidence from Brazil"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Krisztina Kis-Katos, Chair of International Economic Policy

  
  

  Examination date: 27 June 2024

• Fernanda Carneiro-Otto

  
  

  "Greening Consumption: Decoding the Influence of Vegan Label and 'Rescued' Claim"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Yasemin Boztuğ, Chair of Marketing and Consumer Behavior

  
  

  Examination date: 28 June 2024

• Fabian Engel

  
  

  "Better Banking Through Crises - Krisen als Innovationstreiber des Bankmarketings" (Better Banking Through Crises - Crises as Drivers of Innovation in Bank Marketing)

  
  

  Supervisor: Apl. Prof. Dr. Ingo Köhler, Institute for Economic and Social History

  
  

  Examination date: 2 July 2024

• Sascha Lichtenberg

  
  

  "Working Digital - Shaping Motivation and Behavior by Information System Design Elements: Analyzing Pro-Task and Pro-User Effects Induced by Acknowledging Digital Work"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lutz M. Kolbe, Chair of Information Management

  
  

  Examination date: 23 August 2024

• Gilian Kant

  
  

  "Social Media Insights through Advanced Natural Language Processing-Based Machine Learning"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Kneib, Chair of Statistics

  
  

  Examination date: 16 September 2024

• Anton Thielmann

  
  

  "Interpretable Probabilistic Machine Learning: On Topic Modeling and Tabular Deep Learning"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Kneib, Chair of Statistics

  
  

  Examination date: 16 September 2024

• Sebastian Leue

  
  

  "The Economics of Globalization: Migration, Trade, and Investment"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andreas Fuchs, Chair of Development Economics

  
  

  Examination date: 19 September 2024

• Jana Wagner

  
  

  "Essays on the role of CSR information in capital markets: Evidence from stakeholders and information intermediaries"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jörg-Markus Hitz, Chair of Financial Accounting and Financial Analysis, University of Tübingen

  
  

  Examination date: 10 October 2024

• Chris Gabriel Islam

  
  

  "Meta-research in times of data science - Using automation, machine learning, and modern econometrics to analyze open science in economics and related fields"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Helmut Herwartz, Chair of Econometrics

  
  

  Examination date: 17 October 2024

• Natascha Loth

  
  

  "Bounded Rationality in Compensation: An Empirical Analysis of Biases in Employee and Manager Decision Making"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Michael Wolff, Chair of Management and Control

  
  

  Examination date: 25 October 2024

• Ainslee Erhard

  
  

  "Nudging Plant-Based Food Choice"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Yasemin Boztuğ, Chair of Marketing and Consumer Behavior

  
  

  Examination date: 25 October 2024

• Jannes Menck

  
  

  "Understanding Virtual Reality as a Tool for Experimental Research in Information Systems - The Case of Application Strategies: Exploring the Why, How, and When of Utilizing Virtual Reality in Information Systems Research"

  
  

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lutz M. Kolbe, Chair of Information Management

  
  

  Examination date: 15 November 2024