The 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (in 2013) redefined labor statistics standards. A major change was to narrow the definition of employment to work for pay or profit. By the revised standards, farming that is only or mainly intended for own use is no longer considered...

Sebastian Frericks examines, based on a qualitative content analysis, the factors that lead large German listed companies to downfall. He finds factors and motives uncared for as well as new interrelations between variables that can be used to develop a future-looking risk sensitivity based on a...

Change management is omnipresent in organisations as companies have to transform constantly. This applies not only to large corporations operating in an international context, but also to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Yet executing a change project is accompanied by great challenges...

Die vorliegende Arbeit liefert ein umfassendes Verständnis der nachfragerseitigen Auswirkungen der Kundenintegration. Die Effekte der Kundenpartizipation am Leistungserstellungsprozess werden dabei anhand einer empirischen Analyse im Kontext des Selbstbaumöbel-Sektors ermittelt. Als...

Märkten agieren. Sie analysiert mithilfe qualitativer Interviews und der Gabek Methode, welche Erfolgsfaktoren Free Open Source Software-Unternehmen wettbewerbsfähig machen und wie sie langfristig am Markt bestehen können. Theoretische Grundlage der Arbeit bildet das Konzept des Dynamic...