ESMT Berlin is regularly featured in national and international media outlets. In our newsroom, we showcase selected highlights that present the exceptional achievements of our faculty, including their research activities, and offer valuable contributions to discussions in business, academia, and broader societal debates.
In an opinion piece for Handelsblatt, Jörg Rocholl, president of ESMT Berlin, together with Clemens Fuest and Michael Eilfort, explains why the planned pension package should be stopped.
In a front page appeal in Handelsblatt, Jörg Rocholl, president of ESMT Berlin, joins 22 other economists in calling on the federal government to stop its planned pension package.
In an interview with Handelsblatt, Matt Bothner, professor of strategy at ESMT Berlin, discusses his research on annealing and offers practical advice for managers.
I by IMD created a checklist for managers to see whether they are enabling collaboration to flourish, based on research by Eric Quintane, associate professor of organizational behavior at ESMT Berlin.
Anke Dassler, ESMT Alumna and CFO a ista group, and Konstantin Korotov, professor of organizational behavior at ESMT Berlin, spoke with Table Briefings CEO Table about their research on employer attractiveness in old industries.
Jan Hagen, professor of management science at ESMT Berlin, spoke with L'Express about the pressures on middle managers, their particular vulnerability in terms of psychological safety, and the findings of his global study on how executives handle the escalation of problems.
Joachim Wuermeling, executive in residence at ESMT Berlin, spoke with Table Briefings CEO Table about the digital innovation partnership between ESMT and the ECB.
ESMT Berlin has once again been ranked 21st globally in the Corporate Knights’ 2025 Better World MBA Ranking, maintaining the position as #1 in Germany and #8 in Europe.
Jörg Rocholl, President of ESMT Berlin, told Handelsblatt that Germany’s new basic welfare scheme should include stronger incentives for additional work.
Qiao Zhang, program director at ESMT Berlin, wrote in Forbes that female leaders are rewriting the rules of power, shifting it from hierarchy and control toward connection, distributed influence, and responsibility.
In the CEO Table, Bianca Schmitz, lecturer at ESMT Berlin, argues that business strategy needs architecture. Drawing on research from Jesper Sørensen and Glenn Carroll, she shows that strong strategies are built on logical structure and debate, not intuition.
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung publisher Gerald Braunberger devoted a commentary to Berlin Global Dialogue 2025 at ESMT Berlin, describing the forum as a jewel for the capital.
