This paper introduces the LIR-Schema, a framework to model knowledge flows within a company based on model-theory. Competence management is integrated in this framework as a tool for modelling the contexts of sender and receiver of expertise. The main target of this framework is to reduce the...

According to recent neurobiological and psychological research by A. Damasio respectively G. Gigerenzer it is the aim of this paper to point out the limits of plainly cognitive approaches to decision-making and problem-solving (in economy) and – by showing the significance of emotions and...

An increased frequency and intensity of climate-related natural catastrophes has created significant challenges for both the private and the public sector. Existing risk-sharing approaches are reaching their efficacy limits, pushing governments to take on an increasing share of the burden as...