Purpose: As accountants are often business leaders, it is crucial that accounting students are equipped to become responsible leaders. Thus, accounting students should be taught to value citizenship, for example, through exposure to social innovation as an expression of personal citizenship. The...

"This enlightening book provides practical guidance for academics striving to make conferences and workshops more inclusive. Leading experts from across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania share insights from those navigating systemic barriers to participation as well as organisers...

Die Veranstaltungsbranche verändert sich rasant. Welche Haltungen beim Eventdesign sind und bleiben relevant? Welche Kompetenzen werden in Zukunft benötigt? Das Buch beschreibt, wie sinnstiftende und wirksame Veranstaltungen gelingen. Sinnstiftung auf drei Ebenen: das Design wird konsequent...

Vorwort -- Aufbau und Zielgruppe dieses Buchs -- Teil 1: Einstieg in die theoretischen Grundlagen -- Einführung -- Vorgehensweisen in Projekten -- Durchführung plangetriebener Projekte vs. agile Projektarbeit -- Grundbegriffe agiler Frameworks -- Scrum – ein agiles Framework -- Hybride...

This study seeks to understand how virtual meetings disrupt or propel the functioning of sports management organizations in Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic, what is critical to executives meetings held during the time, and the impact on meeting attendees amid the public health crisis. A...

Robotic process automation is a disruptive technology to automate already digital yet manual tasks and subprocesses as well as whole business processes rapidly. In contrast to other process automation technologies, robotic process automation is lightweight and only accesses the presentation...

Am 2. und 3. November 2021 trafen sich in Braunschweig Fachleute aus der waldbezogenen Biodiversitätsforschung und dem Monitoring, um fundierte Ideen und Vorschläge zur Erstellung eines nationalen Biodiversitätsmonitorings im Wald (NaBioWald) zu sammeln und einen Überblick über das...

Am 2. und 3. November 2021 trafen sich in Braunschweig Fachleute aus der waldbezogenen Biodiversitätsforschung und dem Monitoring, um fundierte Ideen und Vorschläge zur Erstellung eines nationalen Biodiversitätsmonitorings im Wald (NaBioWald) zu sammeln und einen Überblick über das...

We study the determinants and the informational role of firms’ fixed income conference calls, a unique form of voluntary disclosure that deviates from the traditional multi-purpose firm disclosures intended for all stakeholders. We find that fixed income calls are more likely to be held by...

When organizations adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to recognize individuals’ negative emotions and accordingly match limited resources to them, strategic users are incentivized to game the system by escalating emotional intensities. The economic value of AI may be undermined by gaming...

We describe a context-sensitive model of choice, in which the selection process is shaped not only by the attractiveness of items but also by their semantics (‘salience’). Items are ranked according to a binary relation of salience, and a linear order is associated to each item. The...

We describe a context-sensitive model of choice, in which the selection process is shaped not only by the attractiveness of items but also by their semantics (‘salience’). Items are ranked according to a binary relation of salience, and a linear order is associated to each item. The...

A key component of team performance is participation among group members. One widespread organizational function that provides a stage for participation is the workplace meeting. With the shift to remote work, roughly half of all meetings are conducted virtually. One encouraging opportunity that...

Chapter 1. Scientific talks – effective communication that assists with the conveyance of research results -- Chapter 2. Conference Meetings and Co. - Occasions for Scientific Presentations and Talks -- Chapter 3. From the collation of material to the scientific talk - preparation as the key...

Project management teaching and learning (PMTL) designed to develop future project leaders requires both knowledge acquisition and practical application to ensure that theory and practice converge with deep learning. Many higher education institutions are shifting from an instructivist delivery...

Project management teaching and learning (PMTL) designed to develop future project leaders requires both knowledge acquisition and practical application to ensure that theory and practice converge with deep learning. Many higher education institutions are shifting from an instructivist delivery...

We investigate the effects of large group meetings on the spread of COVID-19 by studying the impact of eighteen Trump campaign rallies. To capture the effects of subsequent contagion within the pertinent communities, our analysis encompasses up to ten post-rally weeks for each event. Our method...