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    KICG

    Das Konstanz Institut für Corporate Governance

    Members

    Prof. Dr. Stephan Grüninger

    Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Stephan Grüninger is Scientific Director of the Konstanz Institute for Corporate Governance (KICG) and holds the W3 professorship for General Business Administration with a focus on Managerial Economics.

    He is Chairman of the Board of the German Network for Business Ethics (DNWE), Scientific Director of the Center for Business Ethics gGmbH (ZfW) and heads the Forum Compliance & Integrity (FCI) and the Forum Compliance Mittelstand (FCM). He is also a member of the scientific advisory board of the German Institute for Compliance e.V. (DICO).

    Contact

    Room P 218
    t. 07531 206-251
    f. 07531 206-87251
    E-mail to Prof. Dr. Stephan Grüninger

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    Prof. Dr. Oliver Haag

    Prof. Dr. Oliver Haag is Professor at the HTWG Konstanz - University of Applied Sciences focusing on company law, commercial law, labor law, compliance and corporate governance

    In addition to his work at the HTWG Konstanz, Prof. Dr. Haag is director of the Institute for Corporate Law and is of counsel for a law firm specializing in corporate law for national and international companies and organizations.

    Contact

    Room P 315
    t. 07531 206-452
    f. 07531 206-400
    Email to Prof. Dr. Oliver Haag

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    Prof. Dr. Annette Kleinfeld

    Professor for Business & Society at the HTWG Konstanz - University of Applied Sciences.

    Many years of experience in the European Business Ethics Network Deutschland E.V. (dnwe). Prof. Kleinfeld became vice chair of the organization in 2010. In addition, she is an active member in the European Business Ethics Network (EBEN).

    Prof Kleinfeld is founder and member of the board in the Stiftung Club of Hamburg, which seeks to connect scientific theory and practice and one of the leading forums for business ethics and management culture in German-speaking countries.

    Contact

    t. 07531 206-404
    f. 07531 206-87-637
    E-Mail to Prof. Dr. Annette Kleinfeld.

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    Prof. Dr. Roland Steinmeyer (external member)

    Lawyer and partner at the law firm Beiten Burkhardt, notary in Berlin since 1996, partner at the international law firm Morrison Foerster LLP, particularly in the corporate and compliance areas.

    Contact

    Hon.-Prof. Dr. Roland Steinmeyer | Morrison & Foerster LLP
    Rechtsanwalt und Notar
    Potsdamer Platz 1
    10785 Berlin
    t. +49 (0)30 72622-1228
    f.  +49 (0)30 72622-1100
    E-Mail to Roland Steinmeyer

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    Prof. Dr. Brigitte Wecker

    Prof. Dr. Brigitte Wecker is Professor of General Business Administration with a focus on strategy, sustainability and transformation at the University of Applied Sciences Konstanz - Technology, Business and Design (HTWG).

    Contact

    Room P 214
    t. 07531 206-407
    E-Mail to Prof. Dr. Brigitte Wecker.

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    Prof. Dr. Erdal Yalçin

    Professor of Economics and International Economic Relations at the University of Applied Sciences Konstanz - Technology, Business and Design (HTWG).

    Contact

    Room P 204
    t. 07531 206-442
    E-mail to Prof. Dr. Erdal Yalçin.

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    Academic employees

    Melanie Altmeyer

    Melanie Altmeyer has been working as an academic assistant at the KICG since September 2022. She supports the institute as part of the research project "Compliance and Integrity as a Leadership Task and Cultural Design".
    She is also managing director and research associate at the Centre for Business Ethics (ZfW), where she oversees the Compliance & Integrity Forum (FCI) and the SME Compliance Forum (FCM).

    Contact

    t. 07531 206-9012
    E-mail to Melanie Altmeyer

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    Quirin Kissmehl

    Quirin Kissmehl is a project manager and academic assistant at the Konstanz Institute for Corporate Governance (KICG), a doctoral student at the University of Hohenheim and Managing Director of the German Business Ethics Network - EBEN Deutschland e.V. (DNWE) based in Konstanz.

    Contact

    t. 07531 206-439
    f. 07531 206-87637
    E-mail to Quirin Kissmehl

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    Former members

    • Prof. Dr. Andreas Bertsch

      Prof. Dr. Andreas Bertsch

      Professor of General Business Administration with a focus on Accounting and Controlling at the University of Konstanz.

       

       

    • StB vBP Prof. Dr. Werner Volz

      StB vBP Prof. Dr. Werner Volz

      KICG founding member and Emeritus Professor of General Business Administration, in particular Taxation and Finance at the HTWG Konstanz.

      Guest lecturer at the Swiss German University, Jakarta/Indonesia. Speaker at training events in the fields of business taxation and accounting. 

       

       

    • Prof. Peter Franklin M.A.

      Prof. Peter Franklin

      Prof. Franklin is an emeritus professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz. He is a founding member of the Konstanz Institute for Values Management (KIeM) – Institute for Intercultural Management, Values and Communication – and director of the Delta Intercultural Academy.

       

       

       

       

    • Prof. Dr. habil. Josef Wieland (external member)

      Prof. Dr. habil. Josef Wieland (external member)

      Holder of the Chair of Institutional Economics, Organisational Governance, Integrity Management & Transcultural Leadership at Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen and Director of the Zeppelin Leadership Excellence Institute (LEIZ).