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Performance principle and organizational compensation practice in the context of the global financial crisis: A discourse-analytical study
Hartz, Ronald; Fassauer, Gabriele - In: Management Revue 24 (2013) 1, pp. 30-69
Criticism of the compensation practice of bonus payments was a key element of the public debate concerning the causes and consequences of the global financial crisis (GFC). Along with the criticism of bonuses in the financial and banking sector, the validity of the performance principle as a...
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Performance principle and organizational compensation practice in the context of the global financial crisis : a discourse-analytical study
Hartz, Ronald; Faßauer, Gabriele - In: Management revue : socio-economic studies 24 (2013) 1, pp. 30-69
Criticism of the compensation practice of bonus payments was a key element of the public debate concerning the causes and consequences of the global financial crisis (GFC). Along with the criticism of bonuses in the financial and banking sector, the validity of the performance principle as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009745090
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What a difference peers can make : the impact of social (work) norms on unemployment duration
Tolciu, Andreia - 2009
This article outlines a model of how social interactions among persons belonging to the same region might influence the individual unemployment duration. The impact is assumed to be enhanced through social work norms shared by peers within the group. Building on a range of German data sets and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009161266
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The Assessment of Risk Behavior : A Cross-Cultural Analysis Using the DOSPERT Scale
Breuer, Wolfgang - 2017
Using modified versions of the Domain-Specific Risk-Taking (DOSPERT) scale, we conduct surveys among German and Chinese university students. Our tests confirm previous findings that risk taking is indeed domain-specific. More importantly, our results show that differences in risk behavior are...
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Nanotechnologie in der Bevölkerung noch wenig bekannt
von Rosenbladt, Bernhard; Schupp, Jürgen; Wagner, Gert G. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 45, pp. 673-677
Die "Technikakzeptanz" der Bevölkerung ist seit den 70er Jahren immer wieder Gegenstand von Umfragen. Dabei geht es vor allem um kontrovers diskutierte gesellschaftliche Konsequenzen der Kernenergie, der Informations- und Kommunikationstechniken und der Gentechnik. Heute ist es neben der...
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Refugees in Germany perceived higher discrimination in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
Cardozo, Adriana R.; Prömel, Christopher; Zinn, Sabine - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 12 (2022) 17/18, pp. 119-127
Refugees in Germany perceive discrimination due to their country of origin in various life dimensions, which can negatively affect their integration into society. Using IAB-BAMF-SOEP survey data, this report analyzes to what extent refugees perceive discrimination on the labor market, at...
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Immigrant fertility in Germany : the role of culture
Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2014
This paper focuses on the role of home country's fertility culture in shaping immigrants' fertility. I use the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) to study completed fertility of first-generation immigrants who arrived from different countries and in different years. The variation in total...
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Do immigrants follow their home country's fertility norms?
Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2013
This paper focuses on the role of home country's birth rates in shaping immigrants' fertility. We use the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) to study completed fertility of first generation immigrants who arrived from different countries and at different times. We find that women from countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009738164
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Norm prevalence and interdependence: evidence from a large-scale historical survey of German speaking villages
Holler, Radost; Schäfer, Paul - 2021
We use large-scale survey data of German speaking villages from the 1930's to investigate drivers of cooperation … stronger community-level social relationships are also less likely to segment their reference group for the cooperation norm to … smaller social units; (3) cooperation norms make other norms more likely. …
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Was lesen und schätzen Ökonomen im Jahr 2011?
Bräuninger, Michael; Haucap, Justus; Muck, Johannes - 2011
, welche die Bewertung der Relevanz und Reputation ökonomischer Fachzeitschriften zum Ziel hatte. Bei der Bewertung der … deutschsprachigen Raum schneiden hingegen deutlich schlechter ab. Während forschungsorientierte Zeitschriften eine höhere Reputation … Reputation hingegen niedriger bewertet. Zu den großen Verlierern zählen die Zeitschriften aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum, die im …
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