For the licensed Polish edition, see Manager Magazin (Poland).
Manager Magazin
FrequencyMonthly
CategoryBusiness magazine
PublisherManager Magazin Verlagsgesellschaft
Firstdate1 November 1971 (age 54)
CountryGermany
BasedHamburg
LanguageGerman
Websitemanager magazin
Issn0047-5726

Manager Magazin (stylized as manager magazin) is a German monthly business magazine focusing on business, finance and management based in Hamburg.

History and profile

Manager Magazin was first published on 1 November 1971.[1] It is part of the Spiegel Group which also owns Der Spiegel among others.[2]

The magazine is based in Hamburg[3][4] and is published monthly[5] by the Manager Magazin Verlagsgesellschaft.[6] Since 1986, Gruner + Jahr has a 24.9 percent share in the publisher of the magazine.[7][8] The other owner of its publishing house is the Spiegel Group.[7] As of 2024, Isabell Hülsen was the editor-in-chief of the monthly and its news website.[3]

Manager Magazin has a liberal stance.[7] The magazine targets professional decision makers and managers in Germany.[9] It covers business news, related data and background information concerning all economic areas.[3] The online edition of the monthly was launched in 1998.[1]

The magazine publishes several ranking lists, including good companies[10] and the 500 richest Germans.[11] The former list was started in 1987.[12]

From 2004 to 2008, the Polish edition of the magazine, Manager Magazin – Edycja Polska, was published in Poland.[13]

The Manager Magazin publishing company also publishes Harvard Business Manager as the German licensed edition of the American Harvard Business Review.[14]

Circulation

In 2025, Manager Magazin sold 88,793 copies.[15]

See also

References

  1. ^ "First-hand business information". Spiegel Gruppe. p. 29. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  2. ^ "The SPIEGEL Group Relies on Quark Publishing System 8" (Press release). Quark Software Inc.. 7 September 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Isabell Hülsen wird neue Chefredakteurin des manager magazins". SPIEGEL Gruppe. 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  4. ^ Tristam Carrington-Windo & Katrin Kohl (2013). Dictionary of Contemporary Germany. New York; London: Routledge. p. 281. ISBN 978-1-136-59530-1.
  5. ^ "German Magazines and Newspapers". Vistawide. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Manager Magazin". Publicitas. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  7. ^ "manager magazin". Euro Topics. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  8. ^ "SPIEGEL-Verlag Rudolf Augstein GmbH & Co. KG History". Funding Universe. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Manager Magazin". Prisma Group. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  10. ^ Judith Hennigfeld; Manfred Pohl; Nick Tolhurst (eds.) (2006). The ICCA Handbook of Corporate Social Responsibility. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-470-05787-2.
  11. ^ Benjamin Wihstutz (2013). "Other Space or Space of Others? Reflections on Contemporary Theatre". Performance and the Politics of Space: Theatre and Topology. Erika Fischer-Lichte & Benjamin Wihstutz (eds.). New York; London: Routledge. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-415-50968-8.
  12. ^ Manfred Schwaiger (2004). "Components and Parameters of Corporate Reputation — An Empirical Study". Schmalenbach Business Review. 56: 47. doi:10.1007/BF03396685. S2CID 166592912
  13. ^ "Manager Magazin to close". Publicitas. 3 December 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  14. ^ Germany, manager magazin, Hamburg. "Impressum - manager magazin" (in German). www.manager-magazin.de. Retrieved 2025-09-25.
  15. ^ "manager magazin" (in German). iq media. Retrieved 2025-09-25.