As a main dimension of intercultural communication competence,intercultural sensitivity has increasingly gained attention in research indifferent disciplines. In the United States, Chen and Starosta havedeveloped an instrument, comprising 5 factors with 24 items, formeasuring intercultural...

Eine Kerndimension von Modellen der interkulturellen Kompetenz bildet die interkulturelle Sensibilität von Personen, die in zunehmendem Maße den Gegenstand empirischer forschungsbemühungen bildet. In den USA hat Chen ein Meßmodell der interkulturellen Sensibilität empirisch generiert, das...

Niemand bezweifelt heute mehr die Bedeutung der Unternehmenskultur für den Erfolg eines Unternehmens. In den letzten 15 Jahren wurde viel über das Thema Unternehmenskultur geschrieben. Es wurden ein-, zwei- und mehrdimensionale Modelle aufgestellt und immer wieder neue Definitionen, die kaum...

This study assesses the impact of the single market program (SMP) and the European monetary union (EMU) on the German banking sector. As in contrast to manufacturing or agriculture, many industries within the services sector could seal themselves off the competitors in foreign countries up to...

This paper estimates a trivariate two-factor conditional version of the Intertemporal CAPM of Merton (1973).

The paper documents and analyses the rise of a transnational transport and logistics industry within the European Union...

In an increasingly global business environment, managers must interact effectively with people who have different values, behavioral norms, and ways of perceiving reality. Many jobs now entail an international dimension, so the need to develop intercultural competences has taken on a greater...

The divergence between increasingly supranational financial marketson the one hand and still largely national supervisory structures onthe other gives rise to tensions which reduce the effectiveness ofthe supervision.(...)