Technologien und Dienstleistungen im Bereich von AAL (Ambient Assisted Living) und E-Health verfügen über ein großes Marktpotential in einer zunehmend digitalisierten und vernetzten Gesellschaft. Diese Möglichkeiten werden bisher nur zu einem geringen Teil ausgeschöpft, da u.a....

Allgemeine Grundlagen einer Wohngemeinschaft -- Gesetzliche Grundlagen. Juristische Einschätzungen. Kostenträger -- Planungsphase -- Konzept einer Wohngemeinschaft -- Wirtschaftliche Grundlage -- Bauplanung einer Wohngemeinschaft -- Personaleinsatzplanung -- Hygienemanagement -- Ausstattung --...

Die Sicherstellung einer effektiven und effizienten Gesundheitsversorgung vor dem Hintergrund des demografischen Wandels ist eine der Herausforderungen für Gesellschaft, Politik und Ökonomie. Susanne Esslinger konzentriert sich bei Ihrer Betrachtung auf die zunehmend relevante Gruppe der über...

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the unrecognized role played and burden borne by rural women during the last four decades of South Korean economic development. It offers a new critical understanding of the crucial role played by rural women in the Korean economic 'miracle'.

This book offers an assessment of the performance, impact, and welfare implications of the world’s largest employment guarantee programme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Launched by the Indian government, the programme covers entire rural area of the...

1. Basic Situation of Rural Household -- 2. Rural Household Employment -- 3. Rural Household Income -- 4. Expenditures of Rural Households -- 5. The Property of Rural Household -- 6. Current Development Status of Rural Financial Market -- 7. Formal Credit Demand and Availability of Rural...

Spatial Econometrics is a rapidly evolving field born from the joint efforts of economists, statisticians, econometricians and regional scientists. The book provides the reader with a broad view of the topic by including both methodological and application papers. Indeed the application papers...

In this open access publication, the social cohesion of urban neighborhoods and their residents is examined, which is often viewed as vulnerable since increased mobility, individualization, wider socio-economic and demographic changes have fundamentally altered the basis for everyday social...

Current LCA methodologies employed to assess the intensity of environmental impacts lack a regional view, even though the sensitivity of the receiving environment is important in determining the specific levels of risks. This book seeks to redress the balance and develop a globally applicable,...