Im westdeutschen Buchhandel haben in den letzten Jahren große Veränderungen stattgefunden. Neben einer Vielzahl von kleinen Buchhandlungen sind in sehr guten Geschäftslagen Buchkaufhäuser entstanden, die auf einer Verkaufsfläche von mehreren tausend Quadratmetern über 100 000 verschiedene...

Kulturschaffen, Kulturvermittlung und Kulturrezeption befinden sich nach der Vereinigung Deutschlands in einem veränderten gesellschaftlichen und wirtschaftlichen Umfeld. Dies gilt in besonderem Maße für das Gebiet der ehemaligen DDR: Der Umbruch beginnt bei der Änderung der...

Public sector is being currently under intensified pressure to increase efficiency and improve quality of its activity. The pressure of government, local society, stake holders and media stimulates public sector development and motivates to experiment with new management methods. In the article...

It has been observed that professional and qualified teacher’s retention become a challenge for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Pakistan as the turnover rate has been significantly increased in recent years. The main objective of this paper is to access personal, push and pull factors...

Issues that will shape the future of higher education institutions and new trends in campus architecture were the themes of a recent international seminar. Francisco Marmolejo, former consultant to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), presents here an overview of...

The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the cross-institutional assessment of sustainable development practices in the University of Gondar (UoG). The focus of the assessment was the level of UoG academic departments’ integration of sustainability concerns in teaching,...