LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

C

CESR
Committee of European Securities Regulators
CGU
Cash Generating Unit
CSR
Corporate Social Responsibility

D

DBO
Defined Benefit Obligation
DEHSt
German emissions trading office
DJ STOXX
Dow Jones stoxx
DRS
German Accounting Standard
DSR
German Accounting Standards Board

E

EPS
Earnings per share
ESMT
European School of Management and Technology

H

HGB
German Commercial Code

I

IAS
International Accounting Standard
IASB
International Accounting Standards Board
IFRIC
International Financial Interpretations Committee
IFRS
International Financial Reporting Standards

K

KonTraG
German Law on Control and Transparency in Business

L

LTMI
Long Term Management Incentive plan

M

MitbestG
German Codetermination Law
MTI
Mid Term Incentive plan

P

POC
Percentage of Completion

R

ROCE
Return on Capital Employed

S

SFAS
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards
SIC
Standing Interpretations Committee
SPE
Special Purpose Entity

T

TKVA
ThyssenKrupp Value Added

U

US GAAP
United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

V

VorstOG
Management Compensation Disclosure Act

W

WACC
Weighted Average Cost of Capital
WpHG
German Securities Trading Act