University research provides valuable inputs to industrial innovation. It is therefore not surprising that private sector firms increasingly seek direct access through funding public R&D. This development, however, spurred concerns about possible negative long-run effects on scientific...

Ziel dieser Arbeit ist die Ermittlung von Faktoren, im Sinne von Produkteigenschaften, die einen Einfluss auf den Verkauf von Fachbüchern im Allgemeinen und Marketing-Fachbüchern im Speziellen ausüben. Auf Grundlage einer umfassenden Literaturrecherche zu verkaufsbeeinflussenden Faktoren bei...

Our study aims to analyse whether former feelings of happiness and/or physical appearance have influence on the subsequent observable research performance of scholars. Therefore we photographed 49 persons attending the 72nd annual conference of the German Academic Association for Business...

German Universities of Applied Sciences and South African Universities of Technology are vocationoriented higher education institutions with a particular focus on applied research. Due to comparable educational tasks and research focus of the institutions in both countries, this paper presents...