Die Förderung der sogenannten "Migrantenökonomie" oder "ethnischen Ökonomie" hat sich im Zuge der Integrationsdebatten der vergangenen Jahre zu einem stadtpolitischen Interventionsfeld entwickelt. Kommunale Leitbilder und Integrationskonzepte bauen dabei auf dem Potenzialansatz auf, der in...

Eine stabile und flächendeckende Mobilfunknetzabdeckung wird zunehmend als Notwendigkeit erachtet. Um diese bereitzustellen, bedarf es eines weitreichenden Netzausbaus. Vor dem Hintergrund von Ängsten um mögliche gesundheitliche Auswirkungen elektromagnetischer Felder geht die Installation...

This paper analyzes the impact of a leading entrepreneurship education program on college students’ entrepreneurship competencies and intentions using an instrumental variables approach in a difference-in-differences framework. We exploit that the program was offered to students at one...

Entrepreneurship education ranks highly on policy agendas in Europe and the US, but little research is available to assess its impacts. In this context it is of primary importance to understand whether entrepreneurship education raises intentions to be entrepreneurial generally or whether it...

Pforzheim University was one of the first 100 participants to sign the PRME initiative in March 2008. When we first learned about PRME we were immediately convinced that it was worthwhile joining it. It perfectly reflects our tradition and our mission statement. In the mission statements of our...

Entrepreneurship education ranks highly on policy agendas in Europe and the US, but little research is available to assess its impacts. In this context it is of primary importance to understand whether entrepreneurship education raises intentions to be entrepreneurial generally or whether it...

This study examines how the extent of entrepreneurship education within university departments influences students entrepreneurial intentions (and its drivers: attitude to the behavior, subjective norm, and perceived behavioral control). Specifically, it proposes that the effect of such...

This study represents a multi-method, multi-source, and longitudinal evaluation of a leadership development program in Germany. For the development of transformational leadership, the methods of leadership feedback, training, and coaching were combined into a program. The effects of this program...

Der Gründungszuschuss ist das bedeutendste Förderinstrument zur Existenzgründung aus Arbeitslosigkeit. Während umfangreiche Evaluationsstudien zu seinen arbeitsmarktpolitischen Wirkungen vorliegen, gibt es bislang kaum theoriegeleitete Arbeiten, die seine Vergabe in den Arbeitsagenturen...

The Federal Reserve is a hugely powerful institution whose policies ramify with enormous effect throughout the economy. In the wake of the Great Recession, monetary policy focused on quantitative easing. Now, there is talk of normalizing monetary policy and interest rates. That conversation is...