Using data from several large scale longitudinal surveys, this paper investigates the relationship between older women‟s families histories and their personal incomes in later life in the UK, US and West Germany, By comparing three countries with very different welfare regimes, we seek to gain...

Die demographischen Trends und die Entwicklungen in der Gestaltung von Pensionssystemen resultieren in einem längeren Verbleib im Erwerbsleben und somit einem Ansteigen der Erwerbstätigkeit Älterer. Die Arbeitsbedingungen müssen nun so gestaltet werden, dass Ältere auch tatsächlich länger...

The paper investigates what should be done to develop Libyan tourism enterprises, how todevelop strategic plans for the industry to increase its market share, and how to compete in theinternational market place.The tourism industry is important to Libya’s economy and greater consideration...

Heritage is the key to the success of the tourism industry in Wales. Tourism itself is one of thelargest and most important industries in the Principality contributing £2.0 billion in spendingfrom overnight and day visitors, 7% to GDP and 10% of jobs to the economy (100,000 jobs).Following a...

The paper studies the impact of social networks on the level of within industry competition. Specifically, we examine the effect of social relations between CEOs on the propensity to cooperate with the antitrust agency during a cartel investigation.We use cartel data based on decisions by the...

This paper investigates the relationship between a CEO’s social network, firm identity, andfirm performance. There are two competing theories that predict contradictory outcomes.Following social network theory, one would expect a positive relation between social networksand firm performance,...

We present evidence on social incentives in the workplace, namely on whether workers’ behavioris affected by the presence of those they are socially tied to, even in settings where thereare no externalities among workers due to either the production technology or the compensationscheme in...

This paper presents evidence on how farmers’ decisions to adopt a new crop, sunflower,relate to the adoption choices of farmers in their social network of family and friends. Weshow that the relationship is shaped as an inverse-U, suggesting social effects are positivewhen there are few...

Dieser Beitrag bewertet das quantitative Verfahren Sociel Mining und das quantitative Verfahren Netnographie aus der Anwendersicht des Customer Relationship Management.