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Stärkerer Wettbewerb unter Kreditauskunfteien: Gesetz soll mehr Transparenz bringen
Jentzsch, Nicola - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 22, pp. 290-297
Der Wettbewerb unter Kreditauskunfteien in Deutschland hat sich in den vergangenen Jahren stark intensiviert. Auskunfteien sammeln persönliche Daten über Verbraucher, die von Kreditinstituten, Leasing- und Telekommunikationsunternehmen, aber auch von Handelsfirmen sowie Energieversorgern...
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Auskunfteien: schafft ein neues Datenschutzgesetz mehr Transparenz?: Fünf Fragen an Nicola Jentzsch
Wittenberg, Erich; Jentzsch, Nicola - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 22, pp. 291
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Social relations and employees' rejection of working from home: A social exchange perspective
Mergener, Alexandra; Trübner, Miriam - In: New Technology, Work and Employment 37 (2022) 3, pp. 469-487
Why do employees prefer working on‐site rather than working from home (WfH)? This article examines how personal concerns at the level of social relationships affect rejection of WfH. Using a large‐scale representative survey of employees in Germany (N = 4448), we apply logistic regression...
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What if Facebook goes down? Ethical and legal considerations for the demise of big tech
Öhman, Carl; Aggarwal, Nikita - In: Internet Policy Review 9 (2020) 3, pp. 1-21
Society is becoming increasingly dependent on data-rich, "Big Tech" platforms and social networks, such as Facebook and … received only limited attention to date. In this article, we use the hypothetical failure of Facebook as a case study to …
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Taxing the cloud: introducing a new taxation system on data collection?
De Filippi, Primavera - In: Internet Policy Review 2 (2013) 2, pp. 1-7
Cloud computing services are increasingly hosted on international servers and distributed amongst multiple data centres. Given their global scope, it is often easier for large multinational corporations to effectively circumvent old taxation schemes designed around the concept of territorial...
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Culture, feedback, and gender in education
Kinne, Lavinia - 2023
preference measures from Facebook data. Using a field experiment among university students, chapter 4 shows that the ordering in … which positive and negative performance feedback is provided, matters for study motivation and to some extent also exam … Methoden des maschinellen Lernens eingesetzt, um intertemporale Präferenzmaße aus Facebook-Daten abzuleiten. Anhand eines …
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How Banks in Bosnia and Herzegovina Use Social Networks?
Gašpar, Dražena; Mabić, Mirela; Lucović, Damir - 2016
social networks. The results of research show that banks in Bosnia and Herzegovina mostly use Facebook, mainly as a marketing …
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The many faces of social media in business and economics research: Taking stock of the literature and looking into the future
Tumasjan, Andranik - In: Journal of Economic Surveys 38 (2023) 2, pp. 389-426
Since their inception more than 15 years ago, social media have become a vibrant research topic in business and economics research. This article presents an integrative literature review taking stock of and showing the many faces of social media in extant research. Based on N = 1419 articles...
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Creditor passivity: the effects of bank competition and institutions on the strategic use of bankruptcy filings
Hainz, Christa - 2007
Why do banks remain passive? In a model of bank-firm relationship we study the trade-off a bank faces when having defaulting firms declared bankrupt. First, the bank receives a payoff if a firm is liquidated. Second, it provides information about a firm's type to its competitors. Thereby,...
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Creditor Passivity: The Effects of Bank Competition and Institutions on the Strategic Use of Bankruptcy Filings
Hainz, Christa - 2007
Why do banks remain passive? In a model of bank-firm relationship we study the trade-off a bank faces when having defaulting firms declared bankrupt. First, the bank receives a payoff if a firm is liquidated. Second, it provides information about a firm’s type to its competitors. Thereby,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427508