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Practicalities of Individual Producer Responsibility under the WEEE Directive
Rotter, Vera Susanne; Chancerel, Perrine; Schill, Wolf-Peter - In: Waste Management and Research 29 (2011) 9, pp. 931-944
In theory, individual producer responsibility (IPR) creates incentives for "design-for-recycling". Yet in practice, implementing IPR is challenging, particularly if applied to waste electric and electronic equipment. This article discusses different options for implementing IPR schemes and...
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Siemens: a multinational's strategy to investment in the Central-East European transformation countries
Sander, Birgit - 1995
The Central East European economies are competing for international investment capital, especially for FDI in order to support transformation. The paper explores how the Siemens AG, one of the world's largest MNCs, allocates investments towards and within Central East Europe and how they fit...
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Measuring regional innovativeness: a methodological discussion and an application to one German industry
Broekel, Tom; Brenner, Thomas - 2007
The regional or national innovation performance has been repeatedly measured in the literature; but it has so far not been discussed what this means, especially in relation to a region. What is the contribution of a region to innovation output? The usual approaches implicitly assume that higher...
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The electrical and technical ceramic Industry of Germany
Russell, Ralston - 1947 - Rev. ed.
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What is the X-factor in the German electricity industry?
Kuhlmann, Andreas - 2006
A new legislation in the German electricity market requires the implementation of an incentive- based regulation within the next years. In such a regime either prices or revenues are capped and grow with the inflation rate minus a factor, which accounts for productivity differences between the...
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Skill webs and international human resource management : lessons from a study of the global skill strategies of transnational companies
Ashton, David; Brown, Phillip; Lauder, Hugh - In: The international journal of human resource management 21 (2010) 4/6, pp. 836-850
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The perspective of service industries : the perspective of Siemens AG
Gieseke, Anja; Hermann, Uwe - In: Services science : fundamentals, challenges and future …, (pp. 155-162). 2007
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Measuring regional innovativeness : a methodological discussion and an application to one German industry
Broekel, Tom (contributor); Brenner, Thomas (contributor) - 2007
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Collective bargaining, decentralisation and crisis management in the German metalworking industries since 1990
Bispinck, Reinhard; Dribbusch, Heiner - 2011
Die Tarifpolitik in der deutschen Metall- und Elektroindustrie hat seit den 1990er Jahren einen tief greifenden Wandel …- und Elektroindustrie und insbesondere die Automobilindustrie erlebten aufeinander folgende Restrukturierungswellen, die … betrachtet wird. Das Krisenmanagement der Jahre 2008 bis 2010 in der Metall- und Elektroindustrie ist ein weiterer Punkt …
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