The Academic Society is a non-profit think tank dedicated to corporate communications that operates at the interface between science and practice.
Academic Society for Corporate Management & Communication –
A joint initiative of leading companies and universities initiated by the Günter-Thiele-Foundation for Communication and Manage- ment within the Association of German Science Foundations
A joint initiative of leading companies and universities initiated by the Günter-Thiele-Foundation for Communication and Manage- ment within the Association of German Science Foundations
New partnership with Swiss Re
We warmly welcome Dr. Jan Dietrich Müller as a new partner of the Academic Society, Since 2019, he is Head of Group Communications with the global reinsurance company Swiss Re.
We are looking forward to future exchanges!
Steering behavior - New Communication Insights
How do people make decisions? And how can corporate communications influence these decisions without manipulating them?
A research team of the Duisburg-Essen University examined the questions on the issue of digital nudging:
Corporate Activism
Corporations are expected to take a stand on controversial social and political topics and stand up for their values. To stay silent is not the best option.
The latest Communication Snapshot summarizes the findings of a new study at Leipzig University and outlines potentials, threats, and success factors.
Leadership Forum 2022
On June 23/24, the Leadership Forum 2022 will take place at SCHOTT AG in Mainz. Two days full of exciting presentations and discussions around the topics of Virtual Collaboration & Empathic Leadership as well as Diversity & Langauge Awareness.
Participation is by invitation only.
Publication: Communications Trend Radar 2022
For the second consecutive year we are presenting the Communications Trend Radar - one of the most comprehensive trend studies on communications management in the German-speaking world. The study specifically analyzes changes in management, society and technology that will have an impact on corporate communications.
Agility
How can you keep pace with constantly changing environments? How to make structures, processes and people more agile?
Automated Communication
How can automated communication support corporate communications? What role do chatbots and social bots play?
Career & Competencies
How can talents be won and promoted in the best possible way? How can employee and team competencies be managed?
Communication trends
What are the communications trends from management, society and technology for corporate communications?
Contentmanagement
What are advantages of strategic contentmanagement in agile organisations? How does newsrooms work?
Digitalization & Big data
How can you analyze data? What are techical and structural conditions?
Evaluation & Reporting
How can you measure the success of communications? How do you prove the department's contribution?
Internal & External
What potential do personal communication formats offer? How do CEOs perceive corporate communication?
Leadership & Culture
How does successful leadership work? How is communication managed worldwide and interculturally?
Strategy & Value creation
How do corporate communications contribute to corporate success? Which tools support communication planning?
Virtualization
What opportunities do virtual communication formats offer? What risks need to be considered?
Contact:
c/o Leipzig University
Nikolaistraße 27-29
04109 Leipzig, Germany
info@akademische-gesellschaft.com
Phone: +49 (0)341 97350-52
