Bodies
The West German University Press is a spin-off of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum. The spin-off was funded publically by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Research NRW in 1999.
The West German University Press (as a corporation) is independent from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (as body of public law) in legal terms.
The bodies of the University Press are
- the Board of Trustees,
- the Advisory Boardoard,
- the Management Board,
- the Non-Profit Association "Friends and Promoters of The University Press Bochum",
- the Quality Committee.
Furthermore, there are
- the branches of the publishing house,
- the bookstore of the publishing house and
- and the distribution center of the publishing house.