Dominik Nußmann comprehensively analyzes the coinsurance effect of corporate diversification by first providing a structured review of all relevant findings presented in the financial economics and accounting literature. Based on this review, he examines important accounting and economic...

Sharing information and knowledge, co-innovating with clients, communities, and competitors and adopting cognitive technology, robo advisors, crowdfunding, and blockchain reflect current socio-economic behaviour. Emerging growth regions in Asia, demographic shifts, intergenerational wealth...

The last financial crisis revealed a gap between business practice and ethics. In Value Economics, Griffiths and Lucas examine some of the reasons for this ethical gap and discuss the resulting loss of confidence in the financial system. One of the reasons has been hazy or inadequate thinking...

This book presents an in-depth overview of the most popular approaches to corporate valuation, with useful insights about innovations and possible improvements in that field. The book will help to understand the principles and methods of company valuation and acquire the knowledge required to...

This book focuses on political connections in the United States. It contributes to the literature on the link between politics and business, and on the impact of political connections on firm value, by considering industry-level regulation as a discriminating factor in the investigation of firm...

1 Introduction -- 2 Terminology and Related Literature -- 3 Methodological Aspects -- 4 Content Analysis of Literature on Value-Based Supply Chain Management -- 5 Quantifying Value Impacts of Supply chain cost and working capital -- 6 Benchmarking Companies from the Fast Moving Consumer Goods...

Hedge funds have started to play an important role in financial markets during the last decade. They have affected important aspects of financial intermediation such as asset allocation decisions and corporate governance. Julian Holler provides an excellent theoretical and empirical analysis of...

Grundlagen der IP-Auditierung und -Zertifizierung -- Zwölf Gründe für die Auditierung und Zertifizierung -- Management und Prozesse des Geistigen Eigentums -- Bestandteile des Geistigen Eigentums -- Geistiges Eigentum und Arbeits-, Dienst-, Auftrags- und Kooperationsprozesse --...

Betroffene Unternehmenstypen -- Bestandsaufnahme und mögliche Problemfelder -- Ausgewählte betriebswirtschaftlichen Lösungsansätze -- Ausgewählte technische Lösungsansätze -- Due Diligence: Möglichkeit zur Standardisierung des Prozesses zur Unternehmenswertsteigerung -- Konsequenzen für...

Martin Wildner leitet in dem vorliegenden Buch die vier wesentlichen Kernstrategien von Corporate-Citizenship-Engagement für Unternehmen her und untersucht deren praktische Anwendung in einer empirischen Studie mit über 100 Unternehmen. Dabei werden die Zusammenhänge zwischen den wesentlichen...