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The Chair of International Accounting focusses on the following research areas:
- International Accounting
- International Financial Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Risk Management
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Andreas Barckow, Honorary Professor WHU, to become next IASB Chair
At their meeting in mid-October, the Trustees of the IFRS Foundation, under which the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) operates, unanimously appointed the current President of the Accounting Standards Committee of Germany (ASCG/DRSC), Prof Dr Andreas Barckow, to succeed Hans Hoogervorst as Chair of the IASB . The appointment will take effect on 1 July 2021.
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31 doctoral students from 13 different countries (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, USA) attended the 6th WHU Doctoral Summer Program
Read moreOn May 10th 2019, David Windisch (University of Graz) presented his current research topic "Measuring Accounting Comparability" at the WHU Research Seminar in Finance & Accounting.
Read moreOn March 8th 2019, Pietro Bonetti (IESE Business School) presented his current topic "Disclosure Regulation and Corporate Acquisitions" at the WHU Research Seminar in Finance & Accounting.
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