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Human resources in the German maritime industries : 'back-sourcing' and ship management

Klikauer, Thomas; Morris, Richard - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2003

sought to attract previously outsourced HRM functions back to Germany. A case study of such a newly established firm, called … based on an empirical study of Germany's commercial shipping industry. …

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The Taste for Variety: A Hedonic Analysis

Drescher, Larissa S.; Thiele, Silke; Weiss, Christoph R. - 2006

Based on the model of consumers' variety-seeking behavior introduced by Anderson et al. (1992), this paper derives a hedonic price function for a households' consumption bundle. The price a consumer pays for her consumption bundle reflects the values of the underlying attributes of goods...

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The Chihuahua sustainability practice: lots of shivering but no real action. Practical sustainability acceptance is low in German and New Zealand firms

Mueller, Jens; Klandt, Heinz; McDonald, Gael; … - 2007

Purpose – This paper aims to describe the extent to which corporate organizations in Germany and in New Zealand have …. The results of surveys of several hundred firms in both Germany and New Zealand, countries with a publicly stated … (www.worldreply.com). The findings in this report are specific only to New Zealand and Germany. Practical implications …

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Gender and the Automobile: Analysis of Nonwork Service Trips.

Vance, C.; Iovanna, R. - 2007

With a focus on individual motorists in car-owning households in Germany, this analysis econometrically investigates …

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Investigation whether the German credit financial market is promising for consulting fees as an alternative to traditional commission banking.

Behrens, Alexandra Antonia - 2010

mortgage loan consulting fees in Germany. Secondly, a form concerning mortgage loan related business in conjunction with … consulting services that are presently offered for "free" in Germany. Another main finding constitutes that even rather small …

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Lessons Learned From Germany’s 2001-2006 Labor Market Reforms

Schumm, Irene - 2009

In der Dissertation werden die Gesetze zur Reform des Arbeitsmarktes in Deutschland, besser bekannt als Hartz …This thesis analyzes the 2001-2006 labor market reforms in Germany. The aim of this work is twofold. First, an overview …

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Agricultural policy interests of France and Germany – similarities and divergences under changing conditions

Ahrens, Heinz; Lippert, Christian - 2001

The aim of this contribution is to examine how the French and theGerman positions on agricultural policy have developed since thefoundation of the EEC and what the driving forces were behind. The“general consensus” underlying the EEC treaty, and according towhich the common market would be...

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The Dark Side of Coffee Market Power in the German Market for Roasted Coffee

Koerner, Julia - 2002

Germany is the second important coffee market in the world, just overshadowed by the United States. Coffee is the most … famous beverage in Germany - even more popular than beer. On the supply side dominate few roasters. Market structure … Germany during 1992:1 to 2000:12. …

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How to Win Schumpeterian Competition. Technological Transfers in the German Plastics Industry from the 1930s to the 1970s

Streb, Jochen - 1999

Introducing the concept of innovation capital we will analyse conditions under which a national industry is able to succeed in international Schumpeterian competition. Then we will discuss the significance of this concept for the economic development of the German plastics industry from the...

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Die Zyklik der Profite in der Ernährungswirtschaft: Ein internationaler Vergleich

Korner, Julia; Weiss, Christoph R. - 2001

-cost-margins over the business cycle for food industries in Germany, the USA as well as the Netherlands. Controlling for market … econometric panel data models reveal procyclic fluctuations of profits in highly concentrated industries in Germany. In contrast …, profitability in competitive industries in Germany as well as in all US food industries are found to be more stable over the …

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