Otto H. Jacobs
Otto H. Jacobs (born October 12, 1939 in Bracht ) is a German economist and professor emeritus for taxation at the University of Mannheim . He is chairman of the supervisory board of Ernst & Young Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft GmbH .
Life
After studying in Cologne, Aachen and Berlin from 1960 to 1964 , Jacobs received his doctorate in 1966 at RWTH Aachen and completed his habilitation in 1970 at the University of Regensburg . A little later he became the holder of the chair for General Business Administration, Fiduciary Management and Business Taxation II at the University of Mannheim . The later professors Andreas Oestreicher , Wolfram Scheffler , Ulrich Schreiber and Christoph Spengel were trained under his aegis . Spengel was also his successor at the chair in Mannheim.
Jacobs was Dean of the Faculty of Economics (1973/74) and Rector of the University (1988–1991, again 1991–1994). Since 1975 he has also been a tax advisor .
In addition, Jacobs held a permanent research professorship at the Center for European Economic Research , for the establishment of which he was largely responsible. Research focuses on national and international corporate taxation , business accounting and computer-aided analysis, etc. a. using the European Tax Analyzer . He was an associate editor of Intertax and Seoul Journal of Business .
honors and awards
- 1993: Honorary doctorate from Corvinus University Budapest ,
- 1996: Honorary Doctorate from Saint Petersburg University of Economics and Finance .
- 2004: Dr. Kausch Prize from the University of St. Gallen
Web links
- Literature by and about Otto H. Jacobs in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ EY homepage ( Memento of the original from July 1, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Otto H. Jacobs - 70 Years ( Memento of the original dated November 30, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Idw press release on the occasion of his 65th birthday
- ↑ Biography ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jacobs, Otto H. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jacobs, Otto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German tax lawyer, professor of taxation |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1939 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brings |