A frequent choice for market entry to China is the international joint venture (IJV) with a Chinese partner. This is regarded as an adequate market entry if complex technological knowledge is to be transferred to the new location. However, IJVs also represent an easy way for local partners to...

David Drabe analysiert den Einfluss des Alters auf die Beziehung zwischen Arbeitsmerkmalen und Mitarbeiterzufriedenheit auf Basis empirischer Daten und der Partial Least Squares (PLS)-Methodik. Es zeigt sich, dass unterschiedliche Faktoren die Mitarbeiterzufriedenheit jüngerer und älterer...

Humanitarian relief operations rarely proceed smoothly and disruptions as, e.g., the outbreak of an epidemic or aftershocks, are common. Such situations are known as overlapping disasters. Relief organizations have to deal with the disruptions while at the same time the ongoing relief operation...