Looking Beyond the Frontiers of Conventional International Business Research: Exploring Opportunities and Making a (Small, But Real) Difference -- Part I: Enriching International Business Research Agenda -- The Full Canvas: Exploring the Bright and Dark Sides of International Business Strategy...

Michael John untersucht das ausbalancierte Verhältnis von Vertrauen und Kontrolle zur Sicherstellung von Kooperationserfolg und Kooperationszufriedenheit in interdisziplinären Forschungsverbünden. Er zeigt, dass Vertrauen einen zweifachen Sonderstatus innehat, da es einerseits den positiven...

Einleitung -- Die politische Dimension von Sezessionen -- Die völkerrechtliche Zulässigkeit von Sezessionen: Quadratur des juristischen Kreises? Sezessionen im Spannungsfeld zwischen Selbstbestimmungsrecht und Wahrung territorialer Integrität -- Die ökonomische Dimension von Sezessionen --...

This book tells the story of capacity building in Europe with respect to technology transfer offices and organizations (TTOs). The traditional underdevelopment of technology markets in Europe has often been explained in terms of lack of capacity and skills among technology transfer...

This book discusses a core question in many fields of the social sciences, namely how to create, share and adopt new knowledge. It creates an original space for conversation between two lines of research that have developed largely in parallel for a long time: social network theory and the...

Perspectives for a Theory of Need-based Distributive Justice -- Need-based Justice from the Perspective of Philosophy -- Identifying Needs: The Psychological Perspective -- Need-based Justice: A Sociological Perspective -- Collective Decisions on Need-based Distribution: A Political Science --...

Chapter 1. First Steps In Perverting Sustainability -- Chapter 2. In Search Of A Lost Lesson -- Chapter 3. How To Conceive The Brundtland Agenda In The Context Of The Nominal Economy’s Imperialism -- Chapter 4. Social Pressure -- Chapter 5. Degrowth - A Logical Inadequacy? -- Chapter 6. Nature...

Part I: Models and Methods for Planning in Logistics -- Autonomous Control of Logistics Processes – A Retrospective -- Explorable Uncertainty meets Decision-Making in Logistics -- Complex Networks in Manufacturing and Logistics: A Retrospect -- Recent Developments in Mathematical Traffic...

CHAPTER I. THE AVATARS OF SUSTAINABILITY. A NECESSARY PROLEGOMENON -- CHAPTER II. THE CLASSICAL DISCOURSE – FROM START-UP TO HARMONY. WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE ABOUT IT? -- CHAPTER III. INSTITUTIONALISM DRAWN UPON FOUNDING AND SUSTAINABLE ROOTS -- CHAPTER IV. ECONOMIC DYNAMICS ACCORDING TO THE...

Introduction -- Prospects for Island Studies -- Island as Safe Havens: Thinking about Security and Safety o Gåhan/Guam -- Island Studies & US Militarism of the Pacific -- Island Studies in the Academy: The State of This Interdisciplinary Field -- The Perspective of Cultural Heritage/Cultural...