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Stifterverband Provides Funding for an Exchange Forum between University, Politics and Economy
The University of Mannheim and the Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar GmbH (MRN) will receive 25,000 euros in funding for the project “Transformationslabor Hochschule”. Julia Derkau of the Center for Teacher Education and Teaching Innovation and Professor Hiram Kümper, holder of the Carl-Theodor ...
GBP Monitor July: Gap between Companies’ Expectations and the Governments’ Tax Policy
Last week, the federal government announced a legislative package that is expected to provide six billion euros in annual relief to companies. The tax rates on company profits are to remain the same. The July report of the German Business Panel (GBP) at the University of Mannheim shows that the ...
One week all about sustainability
From 9 October to 13 October, the University of Mannheim will host the “Hochschultage Nachhaltigkeit” (University Sustainability Days).
Drones Delivering Lab Samples Offer Much Potential for City Logistics
After three years, researchers of the Institute for Enterprise Systems (InES) of the University of Mannheim and six other project partners have successfully completed the “mobil-e-Hub” project. At the closing event, which took place in Heidelberg last week, they showed how a drone can automatically ...
Eine Person trägt ein hellblaues Hemd sowie einen schwarzen Blazer und steht vor einem Fenster. Die Person heißt Torsten Biemann.
Professor Torsten Biemann Honoured as “Shaper of the World of Work”
Researcher from Mannheim distinguished by the HR magazine Haufe
ENGAGE.EU has reason to celebrate: Approval of new funding period
Today, the European Commission has communicated continued funding until 2027.
How to Teach Children the Basics of IT Security
In the SuperCyberKids project, funded by the European Union as part of Erasmus+, an innovative cybersecurity game for children aged 8 to 13 will be developed. A professor of Economic and Business Education of the University of Mannheim has developed the competency model which is the basis of the ...
Does evening “recovery” affect a person’s mood at work the next day?
Researchers at the University of Mannheim found that the mood with which people start their work is impacted by the quality of their recovery the evening before.
ENGAGE.EU Science Communication Workshop
Vienna University of Economics and Business invites PhD students to a three-day workshop on science communication in September 2023.
Trump’s punitive tariffs against China hurt the U.S. most of all
A new study led by Lei Li, Assistant Professor of Applied Microeconomics at the University of Mannheim, shows that nearly 100 percent of U.S. punitive tariffs were borne by American importers from 2017 to 2019.