In the German automobile industry the vertical integration, as an indicator of value added, is on average low. Beyond the argument of relative high labour costs for manufacturing, several specific reasons for the level of vertical integration, linked to the flexibility of business administration...

Part 1: What is so great about phenomenology? -- Chapter 1: Phenomenology is a voracious discipline -- Chapter 2: The method of eidetic intuition -- Chapter 3: “Bracketing” our prejudices -- Chapter 4: The difference between “sensations” and “perceptions” -- Chapter 5: What is the...

Passion – in the sense of fervent commitment to action – and compassion – understood as sensitive openness for social and ecological concerns – are not a sure formula for business success. Whether social or ecological entrepreneurs, who find themselves under pressure from market...