In this paper, we discuss whether and how Natural Language Processing (NLP) can be integrated into the workflows of conventional qualitative research to support the researcher. We focus on textual data which the researcher wants to analyse using predefined categories. We explore the possibility...

Das Entgelttransparenzgesetz soll dazu beitragen, das Gebot des gleichen Entgelts für Frauenund Männer bei gleicher oder gleichwertiger Arbeit durchzusetzen. Nach der zweiten Evaluationwird deutlich, dass dies mit den vorhandenen Instrumenten des Gesetzes nicht erreicht wird.Ohne größere...

The present paper is the result of a comprehensive comparative study on firm population and the dynamics of market structure which was performed in eight European countries in 2007. The aim of the study is to shed a light on the comparability of national firm-level micro data regarding the...

Knowledge intensive business service firms (KIBS) are an important element of modern economies, and are thus attracting increasing interest in scientific research. In the existing literature, it is argued that due to the important role of knowledge, innovation and user-producer interaction in...

Innovative activity is performed to a considerable extent in the service sector, namely within the so-called knowledge intensive business services (KIBS). Particularly emphasizing the role of absorptive capacity, we analyze possible determinants of incremental and radical firm innovation using...