Competition is a core feature of science and has for some time also been viewed by institutions in the higher education sector, as well as the state, as an incentive to produce scientific output. Due to scarce financial resources third-party funding plays an increasingly important role. However,...

After almost every economic crisis and corporate scandal, political actors announce the need for stricter regulatory measures for financial markets and companies, in an attempt to appease their voters and defend their political agenda. Regarding the latest international financial crisis, the EU...

Banks distribute intangible services, so that traditional marketing instruments are often limited concerning their effectiveness to reach new clients, especially teenagers and young adults. With respect to this relevant practical problem, we used survey data for the relevant group (n = 302) in...

Risikomanagement erscheint zunächst als originär betriebswirtschaftliches Sujet. Globale Krisen wie die internationale Finanzkrise, die COVID-19-Pandemie oder der russische Angriffskrieg sowie die daraus folgenden energiepolitischen Fragen zeigen jedoch, dass der staatliche Umgang mit Risiken...

Purpose From the buying club’s perspective, the transfer of a player can be interpreted as an investment from which the club expects uncertain future benefits. This paper aims to develop a decision-oriented approach for the valuation of football players that could theoretically help clubs...