Ganzheitliche Analysen von Produktionssystemen -- Resource Coordination and Firm Performance: A System Dynamics View* -- Plädoyer für Langfristorientierung -- Komplexität, Flexibilität und Erfolg als Herausforderungen marktorientierter Fertigungsstrategien -- Implementierungsfelder...

Since years, incentives for the management have become a standard upon acquisitions of companies byPrivate Equity Investors – so-called Buy-Outs. However, until this date there are no empirical studies availableon the arrangements of management participations and potential conflicts of...

Most previous research on efficiency in banking takes a regulatory perspective. In contrast,this paper investigates the empirical relation between efficiency and profitability in five largeeconomies of the European Union during the period 1998-2005 and discusses the results fromthe perspective...

China’s banking market is one of the most attractive investment targets for financial institutionsworldwide especially since the opening up of the market in December 2006. Based oninterviews with experts this paper analyses the question of benefits and risks of foreign directinvestments into...

The emergence of e-commerce leads to a fundamental change for the financialindustry. The transition into a digital economy produces numerous newopportunities as well as great risks. B2B e-commerce in particular is considered apromising field for the future. As B2B is very closely related to...