• Business Administration (BWL) at the Universities Bayreuth (Germany) and Aston, Birmingham (UK)
• 1992 Promotion (Phd)
• 1997 Habilitation
• 1997 - 2006 Professor at the Technical University Chemnitz
• Since 2006 Professor for Accounting and Auditing at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuernberg
• Spokesman of the Institute for Finance, Auditing, Controlling, Taxation (FACT) at the faculty of Business Administration
• Faculty member of an Executive MBA program
• Author of 7 books and some 100 articles
• Member of the editorial board of several scientific journals
• Consulting activities for companies, with a focus on company valuation and business expert certificates and generel consulting
• Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Board member of the IACVA-Germany e.V., the first and only professional society of company valuation in Germany
• Member of the strategy advisory counsel of the XBRL Deutschland e.V.
• Member of the exam commission of the chamber for auditors (Wirtschaftsprüferkammer, WPK) for the auditor exam

Workshop:

ICI-28 Finanzanalyse (DE)