In der Zeit der Globalisierung stellt sich die Frage nach der Existenz von alternativen Governance-Mechanismen, welche anstatt des staatlichen Rechts grenzüberschreitende Transaktionen effektiv unterstützen könnten. Das Phänomen, welches geeignet erscheint, als globales Recht der Wirtschaft...

As businesses span the globe, multinational and translational companies conduct their business operations in foreign settings, especially in developing countries and in countries in transition from Communist regimes. This poses new challenges to expatriate managers and to home-based staff in...

This paper discusses the so-called commercial approach to microfinance under economic and ethical aspects. It first shows how microfinance has developed from a purely welfare-oriented activity to a commercially relevant line of banking business. The background of this stunning success is the...