Yannik Gehrke

Prof. Dr. Yannik Gehrke is a Professor at the University of Hamburg Business School, leading the Professorship for Managerial Accounting and Digitalization. His research focuses on corporate management, digitalization, and sustainability requirements within top management teams.

Research Interests include digital innovation, organizational behavior under cultural distance, and sustainability-driven governance. His recent work examines digital anxiety, CFO strategic decisions, and carbon target compliance in multinational settings.

Publications span top journals like the Journal of Management Accounting Research, European Accounting Review, and Long Range Planning, with key collaborations on digitalization in finance, executive tenure dynamics, and sustainability challenges.