Dr. Peter Schäfer

Contact

Address:	Arcisstr. 21, 80333 München
eMail:	peter.schaefer@tum.de
Telephone:	+49 (0) 89 289-25803
Room:	2411
Office hours:	By appointment

Academic Background

Since 2017	Post Doc, Chair of Management Accounting, TU Munich
04/19 - 09/21	Temp. Professor for Accounting, TU Munich, Campus Heilbronn
12/11 - 04/17	Research Assistant and Doctoral Candidate, Chair of Management Accounting, TU Munich Degree: Dr. rer. pol.
10/07 - 11/11	Studies in Management and Technology, TU Munich Degree: Diplom-Kaufmann
10/08 - 10/11	Studies in Mathematics, TU Munich Degree: Bachelor of Science

Teaching

Lectures in Cost Accounting and Management Accounting

Exercises in Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Value-Based Management, and Controlling

Seminars in Finance & Accounting: Corporate Valuation, Controlling, Cases in Digital Business, Cases in Management Accounting

Executive MBA: Courses in Management Accounting, and Financial Accounting

Research topics

Executive Compensation and Top Management Incentives: CEO Pay Ratios, Relative Performance Evaluation, Executive Compensation in Germany

Management Controls: Dynamic Transfer Pricing, Subjective Performance Evaluation, Reciprocity in Control Systems

Investors' Information Processing: Accounting Systems and the Media

Publications

Schäfer, Peter: Relative Performance Evaluation and Strategic Differentiation. The Accounting Review, 2022, https://doi.org/10.2308/TAR-2021-0595.

Brunner, Markus; Schäfer, Peter: Optimal Revision Rules of Cost-Based Transfer Prices in a Multi-Period Production Setting. European Accounting Review, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/09638180.2022.2125420.

Ostermaier, Andreas; Schäfer, Peter: Do Good Intentions Pay Off? Employee Responses to Well-Intended Actions with Risky Outcomes. European Accounting Review, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/09638180.2022.2085132.

Matthäus, David; Schäfer, Peter: Where did you get that from? Gender differences in bargaining for gifts and bought goods. Applied Economics Letters, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2022.2083057.

Beck, Daniel; Friedl, Gunther; Schäfer, Peter: Executive Compensation in Germany. Journal of Business Economics, 2020, DOI: 10.1007/s11573-020-00978-y

Conference contributions

Presenter at the Annual Conference of the American Accounting Association (AAA) 2019, 2020, 2022
Presenter at the Annual Conference of the European Accounting Association (EAA) 2015, 2017, 2021
Presenter at the Annual Conference for Management Accounting Research (ACMAR) 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Presenter at the Annual Conference of the Management Accounting Section (MAS) of the AAA 2021, 2022
Presenter at the Annual Conference of the German Society for Operations Research (GOR) 2015
Presenter at the Annual Conference, Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft (VHB) 2015

Discussant at the Annual Conference of the European Accounting Association 2021
Discussant at the Annual Conference for Management Accounting Research 2021
Discussant at the Annual Conference of the Management Accounting Section (MAS) of the AAA 2022

Best reviewer award, Annual Conference of the American Accounting Association 2019
Outstanding reviewer award, Annual Conference of the Management Accounting Section (MAS) of the AAA 2022
Outstanding reviewer award, Annual Conference of the American Accounting Association 2022