Management research has long focused on for-profit organizations that produce privately owned resources based on central authority and within well-defined boundaries. In recent times, a new kind of enterprise has emerged that we call Community Enterprises. They are private sector not for profit...

Die erfolgreiche Internet-Enzyklopädie Wikipedia demonstriert das Potential alternativer Produktionsmodelle für bedeutende Innovationen, die mit traditionellen Methoden nicht erreichbar sind. Sie arbeitet einerseits mit einem barrierefreien Zugang und setzt andererseits -- etwa bezüglich...

Die erfolgreiche Internet-Enzyklopädie Wikipedia demonstriert das Potential alternativer Produktionsmodelle für bedeutende Innovationen, die mit traditionellen Methoden nicht erreichbar sind. Sie arbeitet einerseits mit einem barrierefreien Zugang und setzt andererseits -- etwa bezüglich...

Democracy usually is identified by the right to vote. However, in recent times voting procedures have been criticized, as they seemingly do not guarantee that all parts of the population have an adequate voice in the established political process. We suggest invigorating an old but nearly...

We propose an immigration policy based on the model of cooperatives. Incoming migrants have to acquire a participation certificate. In exchange, the immigrants may enter the country of choice without danger. The revenue goes to the country of the recipient nation rather than to human smugglers....

The process by which scholarly papers are selected for publication in a journal is faced with serious problems. The referees rarely agree and often are biased. This paper discusses two alternative measures to evaluate scholars. The first alternative suggests input control. The second one...