Jürgen Ernstberger is Full Professor for Financial Accounting at the Technical University of Munich and Research Fellow at the Ruhr University Bochum. He has been visiting scholar/visiting professor at the University of Toronto, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Aston Business School and University of Graz.
Professor Ernstberger teaches courses in financial accounting, auditing, and technology-enhanced accounting and auditing. At the TUM School of Management he is Vice Dean of Academic and Student Affairs and member of the Faculty Council. He is also national coordinator of Germany at the European Accounting Association.
Professor Ernstberger earned his doctoral degree and Habilitation at the University of Regensburg. Prior to this position, he was Full Professor of Accounting and Auditing at the Ruhr University Bochum.
Research of professional practitioners: in cooperation with the University of Mainz we examine how publications affect practitioners’ day-to-day business performance in the area of auditing.
ESG/sustainability reporting: in cooperation with SAP we investigate the impact of ESG/sustainability reporting regulations on investors and on affected firms (real effects).