Peak-Konsum -- Die Auswirkungen von Bevölkerungsschrumpfung und -alterung auf das Rentenversicherungssystem in Deutschland -- Was taugen die Vorhersagen? Regionale Unterschiede in der demografischen Entwicklung, Ursachen und Zukunftsprognosen -- Die Generationenökonomie -- Auswirkungen des...

Introduction -- Chapter 1. Time Use Differences and Similarities between Developed and Emerging Economies in the Americas: Gretchen Donehower, B.Piedad Urdinola, Jorge A. Tovar -- Chapter 2. Home and Market Production Time Use Differentials in Colombia: B. Piedad Urdinola, Jorge A. Tovar --...

Introduction -- Contemporary Economics and Inequality -- Growth Theories and Convergence Hypothesis -- Who Are Agents in Agent-Based Economic Models? -- Models of Subsistence Consumption -- Models of Competition -- The Dynamic Model of Market Inequality -- Conclusion.

Introduction -- Consumption economies of scale and Engel equivalence scales -- Socio-economic and demographic characteristics of Sri Lankan households -- Link between income and economies of scale -- Economies of scale in home-grown food consumption -- Implications of access to electricity on...

This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the world of consumption, covering different topics and including sociological, economic and marketing aspects. The term ‘consumption’ is vague and even in academic disciplines the term is used in a variety of ways. Consumption research asks...

Dieser Band beschreibt die Entwicklung der modernen Konsumgesellschaft von ihren Anfängen in den vorindustriellen Gesellschaften des 17./18. Jahrhunderts bis heute. Stephan Wallaschkowski zeigt auf, wie sich die industrielle Revolution und der fortschreitende Konsumwandel im Sinne einer steten...

1. Introduction to Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) -- 2. SCRM Strategy -- 3. Digitalization in Air Transportation & Reflections on SCRM -- 4. Global Supply Chains -- 5. Cultural Elements in SCRM -- 6. Lean Supply Chains and Lean Production -- 7. Upstream SCRM -- 8. Financial SCRM and...

Introduction -- Embedding the topic into the scientific environment based on a comprehensive literature review -- Methodical procedure according to a problem-centered approach -- Development of a supply chain finance model in consideration of cooperative game theory -- Demonstration and...

Design of Management Control Systems -- Development of a risk-based MCS framework -- Risk profile contingent design and use of MCS -- Risk profile contingent packages of MCS -- Risk profile contingent performance analysis of MCS

Chapter 1: Overview of the US Banking System -- Part 1: The Legal Background -- Chapter 2: Banking Laws -- Chapter 3: The Crypto-currency regulations -- Chapter 4: Anti-Money Laundering Laws -- Part 2: Actors: Regulators and Banks -- Chapter 5: The Regulators -- Chapter 6: Commercial Banks and...