We hypothesize that labor participation in governance helps improve risk sharing between employees and employers. It provides an ex-post mechanism to enforce implicit insurance contracts protecting employees against adverse shocks. Results based on German establishment-level data show that...

The idea of comparing the performance of different risky investments, for example investment funds, on a quantitative basis dates back to the beginnings of the asset management industry and has been an important field of research in finance since then. Performance measures serve as valuable...

This volume is a collection of papers on emerging concepts, approaches and ideas in information systems research. It examines theoretical and methodological issues related to both information systems development in general and the complexity of information systems as socio-technical systems. The...

Dynamic capabilities that enable innovation are crucial to survival and success in today’s highly competitive business environment, because they enable organizational adaptation, transformation, and seizing of opportunities. Absorptive capacity is an important dynamic capability that enables...

A Method for Systematic Adaptation and Synchronization of Healthcare Processes -- A Monitoring Infrastructure for the Quality Assessment of Cloud Services -- A Motivation-oriented Architecture Modelling for e-Healthcare Prosumption -- A Proposed Framework for Examining Information Systems...