One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and besides historical surveys are total factor productivity...

A crucial issue in the era of globalisation and internationalization, is whether the relationship between investment and finance is beneficial to growth and development. Received wisdom is that Research and Development is essential not only for maintaining productivity, but also for competing in...

Written in the tradition of the Frankfurt School of critical theory, this book develops a practical theory designed to humanise management education. Inevitably encountering deeply authoritarian business schools, the author sets the rigidity of curriculum against a student-centred approach found...

This book presents different perspectives of online business education - how it is designed, delivered and how it supports advances in management disciplines. The authors describe online platforms in their provision of timely, excellent and relevant business education. The book starts by...

This book provides a brief overview of the fundamental presumptions underlying the idea of management. It is argued that managers and others must endorse these presumptions - the teachings of management - even though they are well aware that their applicability to managerial practice is limited....

This proceedings volume brings together the results of a corporate discussion on research, academic teaching and education in the field of business and economics in the context of globalization. The contributions examine leadership and sustainability, quality and governance and the...

Wissenschaftliches Schreiben ist unentbehrliches Handwerkszeug für die akademische Praxis. Dennoch wird es an Universitäten und Hochschulen nicht ausreichend vermittelt. Dieses Lehrbuch ist praxisorientierter als andere Publikationen und enthält neben Beispieltexten und Formulierungshilfen...

Dieser kleine Ratgeber soll dir helfen, dein Studium zu planen. Von der Wahl der Universität und dem richtigen Studiengang über die persönliche Planung der einzelnen Semester bis hin zur Bachelor Thesis. Anhand von persönlichen Erfahrungen wird dir gezeigt, worauf zu achten ist und welche...

Entrepreneurship education at tertiary institutions ranks high on policy agendas in Europe and the US. The increase in resources allocated to this kind of education comes along with a growing demand for justifying these investments. A better understanding of the size and nature of...