Internationalization receives top priority in nearly any university mission statement. But why? What is the value of internationalization for a university? Is the purpose to improve a university’s ranking, or to explore new revenue sources by entering foreign, mostly Asian, educational...

Von der Steinzeit bis zum frühen Mittelalter: Auch das Wirtschaften hat mal klein angefangen -- Taler, Taler, du musst wandern – das war im Mittelalter manchmal nicht ganz einfach -- Auf dem Weg in das 20. Jahrhundert wandelt sich das Wirtschaften – neue Spielregeln entstehen -- Das große...

Der Titel vermittelt Schritt für Schritt Grundwissen in Wirtschaft und wendet sich an Leser ab 12 Jahren. In 6 Kapiteln werden die grossen Themen und Fragen von der Steinzeit bis zu den Herausforderungen der Globalisierung erklärt. Das gelingt mit verständlichen, interessanten Texten und der...

This case is considered to be the connecting thread to the 35 hour Corporate Finance course for postgraduates and executive education in which: 1) the main concepts of financial statements analysis will be reviewed, including those regarding cost structure, break-even point and operating...

Approaches of internationalization of higher education (HE) have stimulated numerous countries to concurrently formulating innovative policies and strategies to make their higher educational institutions (HEIs) globally competitive. This has the aim to attract more international students and...

[enter Abstract Body]The modern conditions of globalization and the expected long-term trends set all the countries of the world in front of special challenges. In addition to it, for all the countries having transitional economy it is very important to manage to develop the strong competitive...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank (WB) and US Treasury view globalization of economies as a mathematical and scientific problem and not as a socio-cultural phenomenon. To these institutions it is monetarist economics that should govern economic globalization. This study analyzes...

This paper examines how regionalization in the face of globalization has affected financial development in the context of banking system efficiency in Africa. Results which are robust to financial system efficiency and growth-led-finance nexus reveal that in the post-regionalization era: (1)...