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Individual Appropriation of Learning Management Systems — Antecedents and Consequences
(2017-01-10)
IT support in the learning process constitutes a key factor for the success of innovative teaching/learning scenarios. To ensure learning success in innovative teaching/learning scenarios, learners need to faithfully apply learning management systems (LMS). However, we lack theoretical insights into which factors affect whether they do so. To help solve this issue, we first used adaptive structuration theory to identify antecedents and consequences regarding faithful LMS appropriation and embed them into a theoretical ...
Dissertation
Interkommunale Kooperation als eine Strategie zur Leistungssteigerung
(2013-06-06)
Zur Sicherung von Handlungsspielräumen der Kommunalverwaltungen auch unter dem Vorzeichen geänderter Rahmenbedingungen wie der prognostizierten demographischen Entwicklung in Deutschland erscheint es fraglich, ob die fortgesetzte Anwendung der bisherigen binnenorientierten Modernisierungsstrategie nachhaltig erfolgversprechend ist oder ob andere Konzepte über mehr Potenzial zur weiteren Leistungssteigerung der kommunalen Verwaltung verfügen.
Zur Beantwortung dieser Frage wurde eine Pilot-Studie durchgeführt, die ...
Dissertation
Möglichkeiten zur Verbesserung der Effektivität des Handelns von Behörden vor dem Hintergrund der Theorie lernender Organisationen, untersucht am Beispiel der Arbeitsvermittlung in deutschen Optionskommunen
(2011-04-05)
In der vorliegenden Arbeit wird untersucht, ob die Effektivität behördlichen Handelns durch organisationales Lernen gesteigert werden kann und welches Potential dem Organisationslernen für die Verwaltungspraxis innewohnt. Das Organisationslernen wird durch die Erhebung des Vorkommens einzelner Methoden des verwaltungspraktischen Handelns erfasst. Zur quantitativen Erfassung der Effektivität der behördlichen Tätigkeit ist eine behördenspezifische Operationalisierung erforderlich. Für die Untersuchung werden die zur ...
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Report for Politicians
(2017)
Purpose – This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the understanding of politicians about social entrepreneurship and its ecosystem. These findings are contrasted with the needs and wishes of social entrepreneurs. Design/methodology/approach – The research used a qualitative research approach. We conducted in-depths interviews with entrepreneurs, politicians, and high-level responsible administrators responsible persons of eight European countries. Data analysis covers pattern matching and case comparison. ...
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Report for Chambers of Commerce and Start-up Centres
(2017-08-18)
Purpose – This report provides a comprehensive overview of the needs and wishes of entrepreneurs and contrasts them with the spectrum of services and support offered by start-up centres and chambers of commerce who participated in this study. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses a qualitative research approach. In total, we conducted 57 in-depths interviews with entrepreneurs, start-up centres and the chambers of commerce of eight European countries. Data analysis covers pattern matching and case comparison. ...
Dissertation
Impact of ownership concentration and corporate governance on sustainability and stakeholder risk: An empirical Analysis of listed firms from USA, UK and Germany.
(Corporate ownership and control, 2017-03-05)
This thesis contributes to and extends the literature by observing the impact of corporate governance and different attributes of board effectiveness and firm level corporate governance mechanism on stakeholder risk. Like shareholders, stakeholders also face the agency problem and fear losing their hidden resources and efforts. This thesis defines this fear of losing resources and efforts and long-term sustainability prospects as stakeholder risk. Here, it is worthwhile to mention that this thesis also contributes ...
Working paper
Warenströme in Mitteleuropa – Die Integrationsleistungen der Logistik im 20. Jahrhundert
(2018-09-01)
The paper first explains the concept of logistics in the context of the mass consumer society. It uses the case studies of the Speicherstadt in Hamburg and the Rhenania warehouse in Mannheim to describe warehouse management as part of logistics. The article distinguishes between bulk goods and packaged goods. The logistics of bulk goods are explained by the transport services of Rhine shipping and by the transport services of the railways, with tensions in railway policy between France and Germany being outlined. The ...
Working paper
Dienstleistungen rund um das Automobil.
(2017)
Many contributions to the history of the automobile focus on production. Instead, this paper explores various kinds of services that supports automobile drivers to use their vehicles. The service network consists of automobil dealers, the automobile workshops, fueling stations, tire dealers and garage stations as service centers. The mass production of automobiles was supplemented by mass distribution. A special structure of automobile dealers the automobile producers had to establish. The paper explores the conflicts ...
Teil eines Buches
Identity and image dynamics – managing social exclusion in profitable way
(Publishing House of the University of Economics, 2015)
The above statement has long been established as the canonical view of economic reality, and it has only been a couple of years since we thoroughly started to contest and debate this world-view. Grasping this, we focus on two aspects about the above perception in detail: First, a suggestion to redefine the term ‘market’ in a more up-to-date fashion, second, the debunking of the suspicious correlation between ‘no money to spend’ and ‘no money to be made’.
Konferenzveröffentlichung
Ergebnisse und Redundanz in der Diskussion um eWOM: Eine kritische Literaturauswertung
(Universität Paderborn, 2014)
Electronic Word-Of-Mouth (eWOM) und Online Rezensionen (OR) werden als einer der Schlüsselfaktoren für erfolgreichen E-Commerce identifiziert. Jedoch sind die beeinflussenden Motivationsfaktoren für das Verfassen sowie das Lesen von OR bis heute gesamtheitlich nur unzureichend untersucht. Die vorliegende Literaturauswertung sammelt die bisherigen Forschungsergebnisse mit dem Ansatz, ein möglichst breites Bild der Motive für eWOM-Aktivitäten zu geben. Das Ergebnis der extensiven Literaturanalyse zeigt, dass für ...