Research News

Credit: Felix Zeiffer

GBP Monitor December

In times of crisis, managers continue to focus primarily on balance sheet profits.

Credit: Katrin Glückler

University of Applied Sciences Mannheim and University of Mannheim to Receive EUR 12 Million for Joint Project on Technology and Knowledge Transfer

The University of Applied Sciences Mannheim and the University of Mannheim have been successful with a joint application to the “Innovative Hochschule” funding initiative of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF): starting in January 2023, both Mannheim higher education institutions ...

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Dr. Dieter Thoma Recognized for Research on Plurilingualism

The researcher at the Department of English has been awarded the 2022 Paul Pimsleur Award.

Credit: Daniela Kuschel

Research Project Generates New Findings on War Games

For the past two years, Dr. Daniela Kuschel, academic staff member in the department of Romance Literatures and Media Studies, has analyzed how wars in Romance language countries are represented in analog and digital games.

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GBP Monitor: Companies in Germany Are Reluctant to Adapt to the Digital Age

More than 40 percent of the companies in Germany are affected by the property tax reform and have to provide information on real estate property. However, less than half of them use the reform as a reason to digitize the underlying business processes. This is documented in the November report of ...

Beate Kohler hat graue Haare und eine rot umrandete Brille. Im Hintergrund sieht man lilanen Flieder.

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ECPR Honors Beate Kohler for Lifetime Achievement

The European academic association ECPR acknowledges the political scientist from Mannheim as a pioneer with strong influence on the field.

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New Minister Visits University of Mannheim / Emphasis on the Importance of the Social Sciences / Discussion with Students

Petra Olschowski, the new Minister of Science, Research, and the Arts in Baden-Württemberg, visited the University of Mannheim on Friday. President Professor Dr. Thomas Puhl is also chair of the Rectors’ Conference of Baden-Württemberg’s universities (Landesrektorenkonferenz (LRK)). The minister ...