Excellent business research
Strategy, organization and leadership, finance, innovation, entrepreneurship and social business, sustainability, technology management and digitisation: these are current leadership trends. And they are our core topics in research and teaching.
As a university institution, EBS University generates fundamental research findings on topics that concern responsible leaders and help them to shape organizations and the future of the economy in a sustainable manner.
Prof. Dr. Karin Kreutzer
Professor of Social Business
The impact of our research
The researchers at EBS Business School are dedicated to developing innovative solutions and strategies that help companies and organisations meet the challenges of tomorrow's business world. Our research generates practical implications and finds real-world application in various industries and social areas. Research with particular practical relevance is honoured annually with the EBS Research Impact Award.
The Groups of EBS Business School
The faculty members of EBS Business School are organised in six Groups. Each Group comprises core faculty members passionate about academic excellence both in research and education in their respective fields as well as research assistants/doctoral students with related research and teaching interests.
Career prospects in research
Doctoral studies
The business administration doctoral programme is an important part of the study program at EBS University. Our goal is to offer doctoral students an inspiring and challenging research environment.
Habilitation
The Habilitation - a post-doctoral degree - is the highest university degree that can be awarded in Germany. At EBS University, it serves to determine the ability to independently represent a specialist field of business studies and economics in research and teaching.
