Prof Dr Tobias Steindl
 | E-Mail: tobias.steindl(at)ur.de Tel.: +49 941 943 2707 Office: RW(L) 5.11 Consultation hours: By appointment |
Academic profile
Tobias Steindl studied International Business & Economics at the University of Innsbruck and BI Norwegian Business School. Subsequently, he completed his cotutelle doctorate at Catholic University (KU) Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Dr. rer. pol.) and Macquarie University Sydney (Ph.D. in Accounting and Corporate Governance). After his doctoral studies, he was an Assistant Professor at KU Eichstätt-Ingostadt and visited Seattle University and the Universidad de Salamanca. Prof Steindl has successfully completed third-party funded projects (e.g. BayFOR, DAAD), in which he cooperated with international research institutions as well as companies. Since May 2022, he has been a Professor for Corporate Social Responsibility Control, Reporting and Governance at the University of Regensburg.
Practical experience
Tobias Steindl gained several years of practical experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the Bavarian State Bank (BayernLB). In particular, he was leading projectes in the fields of sustainability reporting, regulatory reporting and digitalisation.
Research focus
Tobias Steindl's research is focused on issues at the interface between
- corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustianbility,
- corporate reporting, control, and governance, as well as
- digitalization.
PUBLICATIONS
Carbon disclosures and information asymmetry: Empirical evidence on the importance of text in understanding numerical emission allowance disclosures, Journal of Industrial Ecology, forthcoming, with F. Habermann and S. Küster.
Cultural Rule Orientation, Legal Institutions, and the Credibility of Corporate Social Responsibility Reports, Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 2021, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 310-331.
The Usefulness of Non-IFRS Segment Data, Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 2021, Vol. 43, No. 2, 100382, with M. Göttsche and S. Küster.
To Reveal or Not to Reveal? The Influence of Cultural Secrecy on Discretionary Disclosure Decisions, The International Journal of Accounting, 2020, Vol. 55, No. 3, 2050012, with M. Göttsche and S. Küster. (Lead Article)
Do Customers Affect the Value Relevance of Sustainability Reporting? Empirical Evidence on Stakeholder Interdependence, Business Strategy and the Environment, 2016, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 149-164, with M. Göttsche and S. Gietl. (Lead Article)
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