Konrad Henkel Stiftung
About the funder
The Konrad Henkel Foundation is a private civil law foundation based in Düsseldorf. It was established on October 24, 1985, by Henkel KGaA on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Dr.-Ing. Dr. rer. nat. h.c. Konrad Henkel. The foundation supports research and teaching at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, particularly in the field of economics as well as scientific international relations. Notable programs include the Konrad Henkel Graduation Award (€2,500 per semester for the best business administration thesis). The foundation is managed by the Society of Friends and Supporters of Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf e.V. (GFFU).
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Mission & Vision
The purpose of the foundation is to promote research and teaching at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, particularly in the fields of economics and international scientific relations.
Target groups
Funding is provided to researchers, educators, and students of Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, particularly in the fields of Business Administration and Economics. The geographical focus is on the university in Düsseldorf, with relevance to international scientific networking. A prerequisite is affiliation with the University of Düsseldorf.