Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Jörg Wöltje

Vita

1982–1988 University of Karlsruhe: Undergraduate studies; degree: Diplom in Industrial Engineering

1988–1991 FAWOS Automotive Steering Components: Executive Assistant

1989–1995 Institute for Industrial Management and Industrial Production, Department of Ergonomics, University of Karlsruhe (TH):
                         Research Associate, Ph.D. (Dr. rer. pol.)

1996 – 1998 Schuler SMG: Assistant to the Executive Board, Human Resources Developer, and Controller for all subsidiaries

1998 ANTEC: Commercial Director

Since 1998 Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences – Technology and Business: Professor of “Business Administration with a Focus on Finance
                       and Accounting”

2000 State Teaching Award

2000 - 2004 Chair of the Examination Board for the Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs in “International Management” and
                         Industrial Engineering

2017–2026 Director of the Internship Office for the Bachelor’s degree programs

2007/2028 President of the Karlsruhe-Baden Lions Club

2009–2012 Treasurer of the Lions District Aid Organization Southwest (former)

2009–2018 Cabinet Treasurer of Lions District 111 South-North

2018–2024 Member and, at times, Vice Chair of the Finance Committee of Lions Multi-District 111 Germany

2024–2028 Auditor of Lions District 111 South-North

Teaching

• External accounting
• Internal accounting
• International Accounting
• Financing and Investment
• Financial statement analysis and policy
• Company valuation
• Accounting
• Financing, cost management and investment
• Corporate management/business plan
• Corporate accounting

Research

• International accounting according to IFRS
• Annual financial statement policy according to HGB and IFRS
• Annual financial statement analysis according to HGB and IFRS
• Value-oriented key figures and key figure analysis
• Company valuation
• Financing start-up companies

Publications

Journals

2026

• Valuation of Buildings Taking Deferred Taxes into Account under IFRS—Part 1: Fundamentals and
• Presentation of Valuation Alternatives, in Journal of International and Capital Market-Oriented Accounting—KoR-IFRS, 2026, Issue 2, pp. 85–88.

Monographs

2026

• Reading, Understanding, and Preparing Financial Statements, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, 16th ed., Freiburg, 2026

2025

• Annual Financial Statements Step by Step, 7th ed., UTB-Verlag, 2025
• Workbook on Financial Statements—Exercises and Solutions, 1st ed., UTB-Verlag, 2025
• Workbook on Bookkeeping—Exercises and Solutions, 1st ed., UTB-Verlag, 2025
• Bookkeeping Step by Step, 7th ed., UTB-Verlag, Munich, 2025
• Business Formulas, 7th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, 2025
• IFRS Accounting Step by Step, UTB-Verlag, Munich, 2025
• IFRS Accounting Workbook, UTB Verlag, Munich, 2025

2024

• Financing, UVK Verlag, Tübingen

2023

• Accounting Step by Step, 6th ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2023
• Annual Financial Statements Step by Step, 6th ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2023
• Reading, Understanding, and Preparing Balance Sheets, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, 15th ed., Freiburg, 2023

2022

• Ready for the Exam: IFRS, 2nd ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2022
• Annual Financial Statements Step by Step, 5th ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2022
• Cost and Activity Accounting—All Methods and Systems at a Glance, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, 3rd ed., Freiburg, 2022
• Investment and Financing—Fundamentals, Methods, Exercises, and Solutions, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, 3rd ed., Freiburg, 2022

2021

• Bookkeeping Step by Step, 5th ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2021
• Business Formulas, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, 6th ed., Freiburg, 2021
• Reading, Understanding, and Preparing Balance Sheets, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, 14th ed., Freiburg, 2021
• Quick Start Guide to Business Valuation and Financial Ratios, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2021

2020

• Collection of Business Formulas—Calculation Methods, Formulas, and Key Ratios Explained Concisely, 7th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, Munich, and Stuttgart, 2020
• Annual Financial Statements Step by Step, 4th ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2020

2019

• Financing for Startups and Young Companies – Business Plan, Price Calculation, Financing Options, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, Munich, and Stuttgart, 2019
• Accounting Step by Step, 4th ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2019
• Annual Financial Statements Step by Step, 3rd ed., UTB Verlag, Munich, 2019

2018

• Bookkeeping Step by Step, 3rd ed., UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2018
• Business Formulas, 5th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2018
• Reading, Understanding, and Preparing Balance Sheets, 13th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2018

2017

• Quick Start Guide to Accounting: 2nd ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2017
• Financing: With Exercises and Definitions, UVK Verlagsgesellschaft, Konstanz and Munich, 2017
• IFRS: 7th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2017

2016

• Investment and Financing: Fundamentals, Methods, Exercises, and Solutions, 2nd ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2016
• Cost and Activity Accounting: All Methods and Systems at a Glance, 2nd ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2016
• Annual Financial Statements Step by Step, 2nd ed., UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2016

2015

• Business Formulas, 4th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2015
• Reading, Understanding, and Preparing Balance Sheets, 12th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2015
• Bookkeeping Step by Step, 2nd ed., UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2015
• Ready for the Exam: IFRS, UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2015
• Bridge Course in Finance, UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2015

2014

• Annual Financial Statements Step by Step, UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2014
• Accounting Step by Step, UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2014
• Ready for the Exam: Financial Accounting, UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2014
• Ready for the Exam: Investment, UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2014
• Ready for the Exam: Finance, UTB Verlag, Konstanz, 2014
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2013

• Reading, Understanding, and Preparing Balance Sheets, 11th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2013

2012

• Investment and Financing: Fundamentals, Methods, Exercises, and Solutions, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2012
• IFRS, 6th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2012
• Collection of Business Formulas, 6th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2012
• Cost and Activity Accounting: All Methods and Systems at a Glance, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2012
• Accounting and Financial Statements, 3rd ed., Merkur Verlag, Rinteln, 2012
• Business Formulas, 3rd ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2012
• Financial Ratios and Business Valuation, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2012

2011

• Collection of Business Formulas, 5th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2011

2010

• IFRS, 5th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2010
• Marketing – Just the Facts, 2nd ed., Merkur Verlag, Rinteln, 2010
• Co-authored with M. Murzin and S. Giesecke
• The ABCs of Finance and Accounting, Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2010
• Bookkeeping and Financial Statements, 2nd ed., Merkur Verlag, Rinteln, 2010
• Formula Collection for Business Administration, 5th ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2010
• Business Administration Formulas, 2nd ed., Haufe-Lexware Verlag, Freiburg, 2010

Publications in Books and Anthologies

2017

• Wöltje, Jörg: Financing, pp. 145–190, in Bea, Friedl, Hennig, von der Lippe, Petersen, Pilz, Rehborn, Wöltje: Economics

2018

• Jörg Wöltje: Financing, pp. 99–144, in Bea, Deininger, Friedl, Hennig, Kessel, Pilz, Vogt, Wöltje: Business and IT