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The question of how Italian Renaissance architecture was takenup in other European countries has been the subject of numerousstudies. One interesting example is the building activity in southGermany at the beginning of the 17th century. Major cities like Stuttgartand Augsburg implemented plans...

The presence of classical architectural features in modernWestern architecture shows that knowledge from ancient timeswas travelling through both space and time. Yet despite surfacesimilarities, the architecture of revival was very different to that ofantiquity. The classicistic architecture of...

Seventeenth-century English architecture saw the introduction of a new style, influenced by continental Europe, and driven, to a large extent, by the work of Inigo Jones and Christopher Wren. But along with the aesthetic novelty came novel building techniques; construction methods embedded...

In this paper we use insights from organizational economics and financialregulation to study the optimal architecture of supervision. We suggest that thenew architecture should revolve around the following principles: (i) banking,securities and insurance supervision should be further integrated;...

Research on fi nancial centers does not exist per se. Thereason is that no scientifi c discipline solely deals with«fi nancial centers». There have been seveal works of differentdisciplines in the last years regarding the emergence,the development and the analysis of particularaspects of fi...

Business Process Models form a major part of enterprise architectures. In times of shortproduct cycles and international competition, organizations are forced to react quickly onchanging surrounding conditions. The definition of an enterprise architecture and especiallybusiness process models...