Die zahlreichen ungelösten Probleme des Anlegerschutzes zeigten sich zuletzt bei der Aufarbeitung des Zusammenbruchs des Neuen Marktes. Nach wie vor fehlt es an ausreichender Klarheit über die sachgerechte Reichweite der Informationspflichten kapitalmarktorientierter Unternehmen, was auch...

Electronic markets have grown rapidly in recent years. One of the largest markets on the Internet is the online auction platform eBay that is active in more than 40 countries and has more than 80 million active users. In order to reduce the problems caused by information asymmetries and...

1 Einleitung -- 2 Der Shareholder-Value-Ansatz -- 3 Der Stakeholder-Value-Ansatz -- 4 Gründe der Entwicklung differierender Ansätze sowie jüngste Entwicklungen der Rahmenbedingungen im Vergleich USA — Ósterreich -- 5 Synthese beider Ansätze vor dem Hintergrund nationaler Begebenheiten in...

Various psychographic traits that most directly influence consumers’ private label attitudes are the focal point of Stefanie Weiss’ investigation. The author develops a comprehensive profile of psychographic predictors of attitude and identifies ways of translating these insights into...

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...

This book discusses the ways in which characteristics of innovative firms and innovative talents with core competence in Japanese, Korean, German, and American contexts are developed and nurtured, and compares innovative firms with a long history of business operations from these four countries....

Wilhelm Griga explores benefits of inpatriation, issues, remediation strategies, and factors influencing inpatriate assignment effectiveness to better fulfill individual and organizational demands. The author covers inpatriation theory and presents empirical research results on inpatriates from...

This book examines the linkage between central bank structure, central bank autonomy-with respect to setting its monetary policy goals, choosing its policy mechanisms, legal independence, and financial independence-and monetary policy, both in select benchmark countries and at a broader...

This book examines the everyday-life patterns of young adults under circumstances of vulnerability and precariousness. Its main focus is on the web of social relations that structure the everyday life of young people, for instance by providing resources and tools of solving problems, exerting...