Chair of Management and Control

Dr. Daniel Spogat

CV

2012 - 2015 Bachelor in business and economics, University of Kassel
2014 Exchange semester at the University of Victoria, Canada
2013 - 2016Study-related internships (Rheinmetall MAN GmbH, B. Braun Melsungen AG)
2015 - 2017 M.Sc. in Finance, Accounting and Taxes, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2016 - 2017 Student assistant at the Chair of Management and Control
2017 - 2021 Research associate at the Chair of Management and Control
2021 Subsequent job: Consultant at Accenture Strategy


Major areas of interest

  • The influence of top managers (CEOs, CFOs) on strategic corporate decisions (e.g. M&A deals)
  • Strategic decision-making in transformative situations


Supervised courses

  • Master module "Strategic Management"
  • Bachelor seminar "M&A transactions as a strategic lever"


Conference papers

  • 2020 - Annual Conference for Management Accounting Research (ACMAR), Vallendar (Germany) - "Does the market value the strategic career background of a CFO?" (Firk, S.; Spogat, D.; Verbeeten, F.; Wolff, M.)
  • 2019 - Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AoM), Boston (USA) - "In search of pearls: How strategic backgrounds help CFOs to achieve managerial labor market outcomes" (Spogat, D.)
  • 2019 - Annual Meeting of Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft (VHB), Rostock (Germany) - “Does the market value strategic career backgrounds of CFOs?” (Firk, S.; Spogat, D.; Verbeeten, F.; Wolff, M.)
  • 2018 - 11th Conference on New Directions in Management Accounting, Brüssel, (Belgium) - "Does the market value strategic backgrounds of CFOs" (Firk, S.; Spogat, D.; Verbeeten, F.; Wolff, M.)
  • 2018 - Accounting Research Seminar of the Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Kopenhagen (Denmark) - "Does the market value strategic backgrounds of CFOs" (Firk, S.; Spogat, D.; Verbeeten, F.; Wolff, M.)
  • 2018 - Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AoM), Chicago (USA) - "Market reactions to appointments of CFOs with strategic backgrounds" (Firk, S.; Spogat, D.; Verbeeten, F.; Wolff, M.)
  • 2018 - Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association (AAA), Washington (USA) - "Market reactions to appointments of CFOs with strategic backgrounds" (Firk, S.; Spogat, D.; Verbeeten, F.; Wolff, M.)
  • 2018 - Annual Meeting of the European Accounting Association (EAA), Milan (Italy) - "Market reactions to appointments of CFOs with strategic backgrounds" (Firk, S.; Spogat, D.; Verbeeten, F.; Wolff, M.)