This book is intended to present the milestones in the progression of uncertain Data envelopment analysis (DEA). Chapter 1 gives some basic introduction to uncertain theories, including probability theory, credibility theory, uncertainty theory and chance theory. Chapter 2 presents a...

Grundzüge einer entscheidungs- und produktionstheoretisch fundierten Performancemessung -- Grundzüge einer Performancemessung im Hochschulbereich -- Indikatoren zur Messung der Forschungsperformance -- Präsentation und Würdigung des CHE-Forschungsrankings BWL 2005 -- Empirische Analysen zur...

The constant growth of the World Wide Web (WWW) creates a demand for new strategies that are useful for Internet searchers as well as for information suppliers. While relevant and structured results became harder to find by search engines, the importance for businesses to be found on visible...

Der deutsche Mittelstand — Herzstück der deutschen Wirtschaft -- Anforderung an die Mittelstandsfinanciers aus Sicht eines mittelständischen Unternehmers -- Mittelstandsfinanzierung im Wandel: Neue Chancen oder neue Risiken? -- Bedeutung und Auswirkungen des Ratings für die...

Motivated by the proliferation of fiscal consolidation episodes in the advent of Monetary Union, this book explains the causes and consequences of fiscal policy in Europe, using theory and empirical evidence from the last four decades

Scale your single-person business to profitability. Increase your audience, create multiple products, and generate more profit. This book takes you through the entire process of building a scalable business from the seemingly impossible place of "being just one person." Most single-person...

Torsten M. Kühlmann and Ramona Heinz developed this guideline in reference to a European project designed to analyze the overall situation of skilled immigrants. They show that the management of a workforce which is comprised of people from diverse cultural backgrounds is a challenge for small...

This book looks at the 23 million registered Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that make up 98 per cent of the EU economy. Addressing the high end of SMEs in terms of new models for SME funding and financial reporting, this merged way of looking at SMEs reveals a ‘myopic’ thinking in terms...

This book explores how the global financial and European sovereign debt crises have forced small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMEs) to reassess and adapt their funding strategies. At the heart of the matter is the worsening access to bank credit for such enterprises. Through this discussion we...