Tasks of the Department Council

The Department Council must discuss and advise the management of the department in matters that are relevant to the development of the department, its organisation and finances. These include:

• The professional development work of the department and the strategy for research, education and knowledge transfer.
• The contribution of the department to the strategy and development work of the faculties.
• The organisation of the department in relation to the research and degree courses of the faculty.
• The quality assurance of the department.
• Finances and budget, including external funding etc. 
• The employment policy in relation to research and courses of the faculty.
• The physical and social surroundings of employees and students.
• Student environment and well-being.
•  Management decisions.

Composition of the Department Council

 The Department Council is made up of 12 members. The Head of Department is an ex officio member. Five members are elected from among the academic employees of the department, and at least three of these must be recognised researchers. The Head of  Department is the Chairman of the Department Council, and a Deputy Chairman is elected from among the recognised researchers of the committee. Together they constitute the chairmanship responsible for the agenda, the minutes and follow-up.

Three members are elected from among the technical and administrative staff of the department and three members from among the students.

The term of office is four years for staff and two years for students. The terms of office may be renewed. 

The Department Council meets at least twice per semester.

Members of the Council

Dannie Kjeldgaard, Professor, Head of department and Head of Department Council
Nicole Richter, Professor, Vice Head of  Department Council
Michael Christensen, Associate Professor
Alev Kuruoglu, Associate Professor
Ian Stampe, Teaching Associate Professor
Kenneth Schultz, Teaching Associate Professor
Eva Devantier, Secretary
Lene Holbæk, Secretary
Gitte Storgaard Klausen, Academic Administrative Officer
Alexander Schandlbauer, Associate Professor, as observer
Elke Weik, Associate Professor, Union Representative, as observer 

Secretary of  the council: Gitte Storgaard Klausen

Minutes form the Department Council on DBM, 2024

24 June 
14 March - minutes 
29 August - minutes

Minutes from the Department Council on Department of Business & Management 2023

December meeting cancelled 
14  September -  minutes
6 June -   minutes
27 March - minutes

Minutes from the Department Council on Department of Business & Management 2022

12 December - minutes
27 September - minutes
14 June - minutes
9 March - minutes

Minutes from the Department Council on Department of Business & Management 2021

15 December -  minutes
27 October  - minutes