Der Informationsmodellierung liegt die Annahme zugrunde, daß komplexe Probleme mit Hilfe von Informationsmodellen besser handhabbar sind. Das traditionelle Modellverständnis, das unter einem Modell das Abbild eines Realitätsausschnitts versteht, wird abgelehnt.(...)

Im betrieblichen Umweltmanagement wird heute nach den tatsächlichen Ergebnissen eines Umweltmanagementsystems sowie nach konsistenten Kriterien zur deren Messung, Bewertung und Beurteilung gefragt. Dem Ausspruch Galileo Galilei's "Messen, was messbar ist - Messbar machen, was nicht messbar ist"...

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Since the 1980s a fundamental change of the social and economic systemin the People´s Republic of China (PRC) and in the Republic of SouthAfrica (SA) has taken place. In the development and transformation process, entrepreneurship plays an important role, and its promotion is one of the most...

Partnering can lead to construction projects being delivered quickly, efficiently and costeffectively. Indeed, research has shown that partnering arrangements can reduce constructiontime and standardisation can lead to efficiency on site. This is achieved by partnering a dedicatedteam of...

Economic transition lowered happiness on average, but did not affect allequally. This paper uses Hungarian survey data to study the impact ofreligion and economic transition on happiness. Religious involvementcontributes positively to individuals’ self-reported well-being.Controlling for...

We provide, for the first time, comparative evidence of the impact of various types of extremeevents – natural disasters, terrorism, and violent conflicts – on the perceptions ofentrepreneurs concerning some key entrepreneurial issues – such as fear of failure instarting a business...