We examine effects of government-imposed employment targets on firm behavior. Theoretically, such policies create "polarization," causing low-productivity firms to exit the market while others temporarily distort their employment upward. Dynamically, firms are incentivized to improve...

Dieses Buch soll dabei helfen, die neuen Technologien und Anwendungspotenziale der künstlichen Intelligenz besser zu verstehen und einzuordnen. Neben einer ausführlichen und verständlichen Vermittlung grundlegender Kenntnisse und ökonomischer Effekte der künstlichen Intelligenz enthält es...

China is the world’s largest power region, achieving economic growth rates that exceed those of most industrialized countries. In this book practitioners of international companies are offered valuable insights and lessons from established and successful managers, academics and consultants....

Two very topical research questions are addressed in this book: Which are the determinants of new business formation and their survival, and will business start-ups, especially in the service sector, create employment and thereby generate growth? The analysis is based on a unique dataset...

This book showcases examples of excellent manufacturing companies who have succeeded in creating value and job growth in Western Europe. The examples show managers of industrial firms how a clearly articulated strategic position can be combined with excellent execution to achieve competitiveness...

Einleitung -- Konzeptionelle Grundlagen und Stand der Forschung -- Theorien zu den Wirkungszusammenhängen der Lieferantenkommunikation im Anlaufmanagement -- Modellierung der Wirkungszusammenhänge der Lieferantenkommunikation auf den Anlauferfolg -- Gestaltungsempfehlungen, Zusammenfassung und...