Bernd Zirkler

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Bernd Zirkler (born March 27, 1970 in Stuttgart ) is a German economist. He holds the chair for general business administration, in particular accounting and controlling, at the West Saxon University of Applied Sciences in Zwickau , vice dean of the faculty of economics and deputy director of the institute for business administration.

Life

From 1991 to 1996 Bernd Zirkler studied business administration with a focus on accounting, controlling, industrial management and business English at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg . He then worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Accounting and Controlling of Wolfgang Männel at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. In 1996, Zirkler spent a research stay with Robert S. Kaplan at Harvard Business School . In May 2001, Zirkler received his doctorate on "Leadership-Oriented American Management Accounting" at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. In January 2009 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on "Cash flow statements - preparation within the framework of national and international accounting standards and possible applications in finance and value-based controlling" at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.

In March 2009, Zirkler was offered the professorship for general business administration, in particular accounting and controlling, at the West Saxon University of Zwickau.

Zirkler received an honorary doctorate from the Kazakh-American Free University Öskemen in September 2019 for his academic and scientific commitment.

Bernd Zirkler is married and has a son and a daughter.

Act

Zirkler has been involved in both national and international teaching and research for many years and is involved in various practical transfers on various topics in accounting and controlling.

For many years, Bernd Zirkler - in addition to his work within his professorship at the WHZ - has been a lecturer and lecturer at universities such as the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt , the EBS University of Economics and Law , and universities of applied sciences such as a. the University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf and the Technical University Ingolstadt , as well as international universities, in particular the Chinese-German University of Applied Sciences (CDHAW) and the University of the West of Scotland .

Zirkler is a member of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Economics and the Extended Senate of the WHZ , a member of the VDI's Cost Simulation Working Group and the Association of University Lecturers for Business Administration . At the Faculty of Business and Economics, Zirkler is doctoral officer, since June 2012 Vice Dean and since January 2014 Deputy Director of the Institute for Business Administration (IfB).

Zirkler acts internationally u. a. in the German University Consortium for International Cooperation (DHIK) as a lecturer at the international partner universities and as a specialist coordinator for sustainable development of the Mexican-German University Cooperation (MDHK). Bernd Zirkler is involved in cooperations with international universities for the purpose of student exchanges or cooperative doctoral procedures with universities such as the Tongji University in Shanghai , the State University of Saint Petersburg , the Academy of Labor and Social Relations in Moscow , the Tec de Monterrey in Monterrey and the University of the West of Scotland .

In research, Zirkler focuses on accounting and controlling, primarily in the areas of integrated controlling concepts, international accounting and US management accounting. He writes national and international scientific articles and books and gives lectures at specialist congresses and international universities. Zirkler leads national and international research projects. He is a reviewer for specialist journals (e.g. Die Unternehmens , Controlling und Management Review, Kostenrechnungpraxis).

In the practice transfer, Zirkler has been working as a freelance consultant and trainer u. a. for the management consultancy Horváth & Partners . He is also involved in the preparation of business reports and a. Involved in health care and in the energy sector and works with medium-sized companies on project-related issues in accounting and controlling. Zirkler is a scientific advisory board member of the student management consultancy MAXX! Consulting eV

Publications (selection)

  • Out into the world: results of the student survey on their study-related international mobility Results report of the mobility study 2019 - international mobility of students, geared to the target countries of the DHIK, results report on the empirical study, Zwickau 2019 (together with Melanie Weber, Nadine Gerhardt, Philipp Schäfer).
  • Quality-related target costing as an integrated control instrument in the development process of exoskeletons in: Weidner, Robert; Karafillidis, Athanasios (Ed.): Third transdisciplinary conference, Hamburg 2018 (together with Nadine Gerhardt and Robert Weidner)
  • Financial controlling based on key figures based on cash flow calculations in: Ulrich, Patrick; Baltzer, Björn (ed.): Value creation in business administration - Festschrift for Wolfgang Becker on his 65th birthday, Wiesbaden 2019, pp. 187–228 (together with Jonathan Hofmann). ISBN 9783658185725
  • Management Accounting in the USA in: Becker, Wolfgang: Praxishandbuch Controlling, Wiesbaden 2016, pp. 567–582. ISBN 9783658047078
  • Cash flow statements - preparation within the framework of national and international accounting standards and possible applications in finance and value-based controlling , Nuremberg 2008 (habilitation thesis).
  • Leadership-oriented US-American management accounting - development - areas of responsibility - specifics Wiesbaden 2002 (published dissertation). ISBN 9783409118682

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bernd Zirkler: Leadership- Oriented American Management Accounting . 1st edition. Gabler Verlag, 2002, ISBN 978-3-409-11868-2 , doi : 10.1007 / 978-3-322-96455-7 .
  2. ↑ 25 years of Kazakh-American Free University. Delegation trip of the economics faculty of the WHZ and opening of the cooperative doctoral procedure with the first German doctoral student. In: fh-zwickau.de. Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, September 25, 2019, accessed on December 31, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b publications / lectures. In: fh-zwickau.de. Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, accessed on December 31, 2019 .
  4. ↑ New Dean's Office for the Faculty of Business and Economics. In: fh-zwickau.de. Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, June 28, 2018, accessed on December 31, 2019 .
  5. ↑ IfB. In: fh-zwickau.de. Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, accessed on December 31, 2019 .
  6. ↑ 1st specialist committee meeting within the framework of the double degree program "Sustainable Development" of the Mexican-German university cooperation. In: fh-zwickau.de. Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, August 3, 2018, accessed on December 31, 2019 .
  7. ^ Initiation of cooperative doctoral procedures with the University of the West of Scotland. (PDF; 48.9 KBytes) Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, June 2014, accessed on December 31, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Projects. In: fh-zwickau.de. Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, accessed on December 31, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Zirkler, Bernd
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German economist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH March 27, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart