The article opens up a series of studies devoted to the financial system and its contemporary evolution. The aim of the articles is to review and systematize the most important issues connected with the financial system. The structure of the articles derives directly from their reviewing...

This article provides a simple account of the effect of quality competition on the extent of sequential entry accommodation for a differentiated oligopoly market characterized by locational differentiation. The model is solved with consumers seeking a “love for quality” surplus utility while...

The aim of this article is to review key issues connected with the structural aspects of the financial system and the resulting financial system models. The structure of the article derives directly from this aim and reflects its review character. First, the structure of the financial system and...

Modern understanding of the corporation as an integrated system driven by a common goal of profit maximization has brought both economic theory and management practices to a deadlock. Incorrect understanding of the modern corporation's core, as well as inability to adequately assess them, became...

With detailed product- and firm-level data for mutual funds, we study why mutual fund families relinquish control of fund management (advising) and outsource to non-affiliated entities and why those entities agree to manage for the fund family. Fund families and fund advisors cannot write...

Abstract. A system that allows you to easily regulate the cryptocurrency market and influence it thanks to the classification given by their scalability. The opportunity to be included in a different table will push programmers to adapt to the legislation. It will no longer be the right to have...

Dieser Artikel erläutert die Grundzüge einer ordonomischen Wirtschaftsethik sowie einer in diesen Theorierahmen eingepassten ordonomischen Unternehmensethik. Gestützt auf diesen integrativen Ansatz werden sodann drei Management-Kompetenzen identifiziert, die eine akademische Ausbildung für...

Unternehmen sollten auf Gewinnmaximierung verzichten, um Gewinne maximieren zu können. So lautet die paradoxe Anforderung, mit der Personen konfrontiert sind, die Unternehmen im System der Wirtschaft einer modernen Gesellschaft führen. Diesem Paradoxon kommt man durch die Rekonstruktion der...

Execution of complex cognitive tasks is often analyzed as an exercise of information acquisition and belief updating. We challenge this view in the context of a non-incremental task, namely, the knapsack problem. First, we provide a theoretical argument why Bayesian updating makes little sense...

This article summarizes and draws connections among diverse streams of theoretical and empirical research on the economics of privacy. We focus on the economic value and consequences of protecting and disclosing personal information, and on consumers' understanding and decisions regarding the...