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WHU Knowledge is the school’s online expertise platform
Search for specific topics in one of our nine fields of interest or simply browse through our latest articles, podcasts, and videos. You never know what you might find!
WHU Knowledge is the school’s online expertise platform
Search for specific topics in one of our nine fields of interest or simply browse through our latest articles, podcasts, and videos. You never know what you might find!

About WHU Knowledge

WHU Knowledge is the online expertise platform of WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, one of Germany’s leading business schools. It provides hands-on insights for business executives, journalists, politicians, associations, and fellow researchers on a variety of economic and managerial subjects. WHU Knowledge combines the expertise of the school’s many chairs and promotes a lively exchange of ideas.

Search for specific topics in one of our nine fields of interest or simply browse through our latest articles. You never know what you might find! All of our articles have a solid research foundation and have been selected for their practical relevance. They are quick to the point and easy to read—and all are based on the expertise of one of Europe’s most renowned faculties in the field of economics or that of our prominent guest collaborators. Get inspired!

We are happy to inform you of our latest articles via our newsletter. If you wish to submit an article for publication, please contact us at presse(at)whu.edu.

The Economics of Empty Seats
Entrepreneurship & Innovation

The Economics of Empty Seats

Professor Dominik Schreyer on the consequences of no-show behavior in stadiums

 
Professor Dries Faems - How WHU Advances Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship & Innovation

How WHU Advances Entrepreneurship

Professor Dries Faems speaks with AlpMomentum about the entrepreneurial spirit that prevails at WHU

 
“In many companies, we see a distinct scapegoating culture”
Management & Controlling

“In many companies, we see a distinct scapegoating culture”

Professor Miriam Müthel speaking with the Rethink Work podcast about how to react when mistakes happen

 
Who Wants the Digital Euro?
WHU Knowledge

Who Wants the Digital Euro?

Researchers assess the actual benefits of the ECB's planned digital currency

 
Monsanto, Investors and Demand in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Finance & Accounting

Monsanto, Investors and Demand in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Bayer CFO Wolfgang Nickl in the Leading Corporate Transformation Podcast

 
The State of Venture Funding in Germany
Entrepreneurship & Innovation

The State of Venture Funding in Germany

Maximilian Eckel on what it takes to thrive in Germany’s competitive start-up scene

 
“Holdings Mean Growth for the Family Company”
Family Business & Mittelstand

“Holdings Mean Growth for the Family Company”

From family business to entrepreneurial family

 
How Artificial Intelligence Misleads Us to “Justify” Our Bad Actions
WHU Knowledge

How Artificial Intelligence Misleads Us to “Justify” Our Bad Actions

Why we can’t fully trust artificial intelligence—even if its suggestions have gained importance

 
“We Have Bad News”
Finance & Accounting

“We Have Bad News”

Professor Markus Rudolf on the economic situation in Germany

 
State Pensions: How to Defuse a Ticking Time Bomb
Economics

State Pensions: How to Defuse a Ticking Time Bomb

Professor Christian Hagist on the sustainability of pension insurance and social security

 
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