Over the last decades, technological progress has brought about a multitude of standardization problems. For instance, compatibility standards ensure the interoperability of goods, which is of decisive importance when users face positive externalities in consumption. Consumers' expectations are...

Comments on the Translation -- 1 Stating the Economic Problem and Basic Principles -- 2 General Analysis of Typical Market Structures -- 3 Analysis of the Relationship between Dual Markets and Multiple Markets -- 4 Dyopolistic Market Share Ranking -- 5 Landmark History of Economic Thought -- 6...

Herausforderungen für die Gewährleistung von Versorgungssicherheit -- Überblick über ergänzende Mechanismen zur Sicherstellung von Versorgungssicherheit -- Modellierung von Kapazitätszubau im Rahmen eines mengenbasierten Kapazitätsmarktes -- Analyse und Interpretation unterschiedlicher...

Demographischer Wandel -- Generation Y/Babyboomer -- Arbeitgeberattraktivität/Employer Branding -- Empirische Befragung: Employer of Choice der Generationen -- Handlungsempfehlungen zur Steigerung der Arbeitgeberattraktivität in Zeiten des demographischen Wandels -- War for Talent.

Demographischer Wandel in der Automobilindustrie -- Beschäftigungsfähigkeit im Altersverlauf -- Theorien und Modelle der Arbeitsgestaltung und Job Rotation -- Diskussion erster Ergebnisse einer dreijährigen Pilotstudie.

A detailed exploration of the influence and utility of Thomas Malthus' model of population growth and economic changes in Europe since the nineteenth century. This important contribution to current discussions on theories of economic growth includes discussion of issues ranging from mortality...

Nils Levsen focuses on the international diffusion of product and service innovations for elderly users. In particular, the existence and location of lead markets is being investigated. Lead markets are characterized by their early adoption of innovations and their influence on design choice in...

This volume of selected articles was released in light of the new economic, social and environmental challenges Europe and the United States have been faced with following the end of the Cold War and in the evolving era of globalization. National security, immigration, and the provision of...

Interdisziplinäre Hintergrundinformationen zum Thema -- Konkrete Hinweise für ein innovatives HR-Management -- Aktuelle Empfehlungen und Praxisbeispiele zum Umgang mit den Effekten des demografischen Wandels.

This book examines the aging of the US population as a primary domestic public policy issue. An increase in the proportion of the elderly in the total population will potentially result in a significant growth in the number of beneficiaries in major federal entitlement programs, leading to...