between infrastructure and private productivity. The second subject is the determinants of regional infrastructure investment … infrastructure to private production; the essays three to five study besides the productivity effects also the determinants of …

rigidity. The third essay analyses how different unionisation structures affect firm productivity and firm performance in a … among heterogeneous producers and increases average productivity and profit levels, firm-level bargaining allows less … productive entrants to remain in the market. The positive effect of centralised bargaining on average productivity can, however …

on productivity growth, and additionally export behavior has to be persistent over time. Both conditions are empirically …

-, consultation-, and co-determination rights. The effects works councils have on productivity and profits are estimated for medium …-sized manufacturing firms using information from the IAB establishment panel. The results indicate a positive effect on productivity of 6 …

market sector.Abraham Maslow is known for postulating the 'Hierarchy of Needs Theory', statingthat human beings are motivated …

, the role of hierarchy has come under close scrutiny.How can organizations balance the need for congruence, provided … through hierarchy, withthe need for greater organizational democracy? As yet, the potential for managementeducation and … philosophy, isproposed as an alternative organizational binding mechanism that alters the rationale forthe role of hierarchy. The …

for practice. Many discussions about knowledge start from their place in a certain hierarchy and continue by emphasizing … perspectives, forms and meanings depending very much on the context. Understanding the knowledge hierarchy makes it possible to be …