Kevin Massmann

2025 Dr. sc. pol. Business Administration (Management Control), Kiel University, Germany

2018 M.Sc. Business Administration, Kiel University, Germany

2016 B.Sc. Business Administration, Kiel University, Germany

Strategic Management, Corporate Sustainability, Performance Management, International Management, Sustainability and Integrated Reporting

Since 2025 Assistant Professor, Tokyo International University

2024-2025 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Hamburg School of Business Administration, Germany

2023 Visiting Researcher, Kobe University

2018-2024 Research Associate, Institute of Business, Professorship for Management Control, Kiel University, Germany

2017 Promos Fellowship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

2017 Jasso Fellowship (Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship)

Massmann, K. (2025), “Analyzing performance measurement systems in integrated reports: evidence and contextual factors”, Journal of Accounting and Organizational Change, Forthcoming. https://doi.org/10.1108/JAOC-08-2024-0264

Massmann, K. (2025): Implementation of Integrated Thinking through Performance Measurement (Original Title: Umsetzung von Integrated Thinking durch das Performance Measurement). Dissertation. Dr. Kovac, Hamburg. ISBN: 978-3-339-14416-4.

Massmann, K. (2025): A Comparative Empirical Analysis of Integrated Reporting Practices in Japanese and European Organizations. Presentation at the Japan Academy of Business Administration Annual Meeting 2025.

Massmann, K. (2025): A Legitimacy-Based Analysis of Sustainable Management Practices in Integrated Reporting Disclosures. Presentation at the Society of Business Ethics Annual Conference 2025, Emerging Scholars Program.

Massmann, K. and Bebenroth, R. (2024), “Covid-19 pandemic trouble? An exploratory study on German acquisitions in Japan”, European Journal of Management Studies, Vol. 29 No. 2, pp. 249-267. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJMS-03-2024-0024

Bebenroth, R., Lielienthal, C. and Massmann, K. (2024), “COVID-19 impact on cross-border M&A advisory business in Japan”, Review of International Business and Strategy, Vol. 34 No. 5, pp. 713-731. https://doi.org/10.1108/RIBS-05-2024-0057

Massmann, K. (2024), “Performance Measurement System Design for Integrated Thinking: Evidence from Japanese Electric Utility Providers”, Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, Vol. 24 No. 8, pp. 250-261.