Die Mitarbeiter/innen der sfs haben in ihren Projekten vielfältiges, praxiserprobtes, sozialwissenschaftliches Methodenknow-how zusammengetragen. Ständig werden neue Methoden, Instrumente und Vorgehensweisen entwickelt, erprobt und reflektiert....

Research in the field of information warehousing mostly focuses technical aspects. Onlyrecently some contributions are found dealing with methodical aspects of informationwarehouse development processes. With respect to the central role information warehousesplay for the management a development...

Mit finanzieller Unterstützung der Stiftung Ecoscientia und des NCCR FIN-RISK (National Centre of Competence in Research “Financial Valuation and RiskManagement”) hat das Institut für schweizerisches Bankwesen der UniversitätZürich eine Neuauflage der je in den Jahren 2000, 2002 und 2004...

With the financial support of the Ecoscientia Foundation and the NCCR FIN-RISK (National Centre of Competence in Research “Financial Valuation and RiskManagement”), the Swiss Banking Institute of the University of Zurich conductedthe survey “Equity Ownership in Switzerland 2006”. This survey...

The quadratic scoring rule (QSR) is often used to guarantee an incentive compatibleelicitation of subjective probabilities over events. Experimentalists haveregularly not been able to ensure that subjects fully comprehend the consequencesof their actions on payoffs given the rules of the games....

Despite the call for pluralism in IS research there is a lack of multi-method research published ininformation systems journals. While many researchers might find the idea of using multiple methodsattractive, there are barriers that prevent them from employing this approach in practice. In this...

The paper is devoted to solving the problem of assessing the quality of the medicalelectronic service. A variety of dimensions and factors of quality, methods and models applied indifferent scopes of activity for assessing quality of service is researched. The basic aspects,requirements and...

Is it any longer necessary to point out that the service sector accounts for the highest share of economic activity in today’s developed economies, irrespective of the indicators used to demonstrate its importance? This dominant position is reflected not only in its quantitative importance but...