Multinational companies transfer managerial practices such as quality management globally. Studies from different perspectives have examined cultural, institutional, and organizational challenges in practice transfer, however, little is known about the micro-processes of intercultural transfer,...

This is the first book to comprehensively examine the asymptotic behavior of dynamic monopolies, duopolies, and oligopolies where firms face information and implementation delays. It considers discrete and continuous timescales, continuously distributed delays, as well as single and multiple...

Introduction: A Need of New Framework in Financial Planning with the Case of Life Insurance Demand -- Theoretical Background: A New Theoretical Framework for Financial Planning with the Case of Life Insurance Demand -- Literature Review: Previous Literature for Understanding Life Insurance and...

I Introduction -- II From Reproduction To Evolution (1 Reproduction as Basic Perspective of Political Economy 2 Reproduction of What? 3 Subjects and Needs as Ontological Concept 4 Selection, Adaptation, and Innovation in Evolutionary Process 5 Evolutionary Rationality?)Appendix: Fisher's Theorem...

This book focuses on the latest advances in nonlinear dynamic modeling in economics and finance, mainly—but not solely—based on the description of strategic interaction by using concepts and methods from dynamic and evolutionary game theory. The respective chapters cover a range of...

Chapter 1. CSR as Part of the Corporate Strategy. Chapter 2. Sustainability Management and social Responsibility in the Value Chain. Chapter 3. CSR in Procurement. Chapter 4. CSR in Operations Management -- Chapter 5. CSR in Marketing Management -- Chapter 6. Innovation Management -- Chapter 7....

Einleitung -- Fallstudien im wissenschaftlichen Diskurs -- Erkenntnisse zur Fallstudienmethode aus Sicht der Lehr-Lernforschung -- Methodische Vorgehensweise -- Herleitung und Erarbeitung eines Analyserahmens -- Darstellung und Interpretation der Befunde -- Diskussion der Befunde --...

Einleitung -- Theoretische Grundlagen und Begriffsbestimmungen -- Systematisches Review zu weichen Erfolgsfaktoren von M&A -- Bedeutung weicher Erfolgsfaktoren in der Praxis – Fallstudienbetrachtung -- Fazit und Ausblick.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. What we have learned from the interviews -- Chapter 2. The goal, context, and methods behind our case studies -- Chapter 3. What do our case studies tell us? -- Part 2. New questions the interviews have raised -- Chapter 4. The decision to implement UBI...

Grundlagen der Investitionsrechnung -- Investitionsrechnung in der Praxis - Die große Fallstudie Teil I -- Berechnung der Kapitalkosten -- Die Investitionsergebnisse in der Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung -- Auslandsinvestitionen und Vergleiche mit Investitionen im Inland -- Kriterien für gute...