Committee Work
- Professors' plenary meeting 2009
Professors’ Plenary Meeting
Our professors meet once per semester for a workshop in order to discuss all current strategic and operative questions. Apart from this plenary meeting, there are several active committees e.g. the faculty board.
Staff plenary meeting
Once a semester all staff members meet. The dean, central departments and the academic coordinators’ conference present current developments and projects.
- Faculty board 2010/2011
Faculty Board
The faculty board advises the faculty in all questions of general importance. The approval of the Faculty Board is required for 1. structure and development plans, 2. creation, changes or abolition of faculty institutions, 3. study and examination regulations. Decisions of the Faculty Board require the ratification of the respective Study Commission. The Faculty Board is made up of elected professors, students and members of staff.
Current members:
Professors: Grünewald, Naeve, Laßleben, Kleine-Möllhoff, Beyer, Daxhammer, Kämpf, Rennhak
Staff: Verena Werdich, Dietmar Bothor, Oliver Trefzer
Students: Nguyen, Wasnick, Müller, Dornig, Endres
- Conference of programme directors
Programme directors' conference
This ESB committee discusses and coordinates questions of teaching at ESB Business School. Areas that are considered are among others curricula, evaluation, accreditation, student selection processes, exam conditions, etc. At the same time the committee ensures close cooperation between the board of directors and the programme directors.
Academic coordinators' conference
The programme directors are supported by academic coordinators. They are contact persons for conceptual and organisational questions, act as study advisors and coordinate the student exchanges in their programmes. The academic coordinators meet once a month.
Their role consists of:
- Serving as an autonomous committee at ESB
- Stabilising, balancing bridge-function within the ESB
- Support and assurance of information flow
- Serving as ambassadors of ESB
Central tasks – in close cooperation with decision makers and central departments – are:
- Programme-specific study advisory
- Marketing-measures in coordination with PR
- Programme planning
- Contact persons for partner universities
- Contact persons for problems regarding content and organisation
- Supporting and supervising the application processes
- (Support for) the strategic development of new programmes
- Improving processes
- Exams
Senate
The senate is the elected university parliament, which has to give its consent to many questions.
Current members:
- professors: Herr, Schwager, Schenek, Hertha-Haverkamp, Conrads (ESB), Höfer (ESB) und Nufer (ESB);
- students: Torun (ESB), Werner (ESB), Branning, Steinbrenner;
- staff: Handel, Bothor D. (ESB), Veit.
