During the last several decades developed economies underwent salient employment shifts from manufacturing toward service production. This dissertation investigates the meaning of these changes for the occupational and skill structure of the German economy. It elaborates on the skills and...

Social and economic changes during the past decades have affected especially adolescents and young adults at the beginning of their working lives. In nearly all Western countries the school-to-work transition (STWT) nowadays is characterized by increased insecurity. The major aim of this...

Ziel der explorativen Studie war die Analyse der Selbststeuerung von Führungskräften und inwieweit sich diese von Nichtführungskräften unterscheidet. Selbststeuerung stellt die Fähigkeit dar, Ziele, auch unter belastenden oder bedrohlichen Situationen, zu verfolgen und dabei selbstbestimmt...