Genossenschaften zeichnen sich durch eine erfolgreiche Tradition aus. Doch wie stellt sich ihre Wettbewerbsfähigkeit als Organisations- und Kooperationsform der Zukunft dar? Diese Frage lotet "Die Genossenschaftsidee HEUTE", ein umfangreiches Forschungsprogramm am Institut für...

Remote work arrangements and increased virtual communication are commonplace. Particularly in organizations, virtual communication has become an essential tool for collaboration and exchanging information. Virtual communication channels, such as text or video messages, provide different levels...

In most firms, if not all, workers are divided asymmetrically in terms of authority and responsibility. In this paper, we view the asymmetric allocations of authority and responsibility as essential features of hierarchy and examine why hierarchies often prevail in organizations from that...