infonet-economy

Jablowski, Lea-Victoria:
The Value-Relevance of Voluntary Integrated Reporting - A Cross-Country Analysis of Germany and the United Kingdom.

Thesis,
2021.

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We aim to contribute to improving the management of pandemic crises. Our focus is on federal systems, as these are particularly powerful in dealing with environmental complexity. Through four waves of the pandemic, spanning a year and a half, we studied crisis management based on the case of the Swiss Federation. This research concentrates on three research questions: (1) How is the…

Meynhardt, Timo:
Orientierungswissen im MBA-Programm, für mehr als die tägliche Praxis: das Leipziger Führungsmodell.
In: Neue Juristische Wochenschrift

(2021),
34,

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Today’s economic system and the companies operating within it are strongly oriented toward a linear pattern of value creation in which raw materials are extracted from the earth, products are manufactured, sold to customers, and end up as waste. This economic linearity causes material waste, global warming, and other environmental degradation. There is increasing pressure being put…

Humility is key to public value, so is courage. For me, this is the message of Prebble’s stimulating article. It comes at a good time, when public value thinking is well-established, theorizing about it differentiates into more or less normative schools of thought and empirical research is on its way—normal science as one could say. I read Mark’s argument as a wake-up call to take…

Chinese firms have been widely seen as imitative. This historical case study explores what organizational mechanisms allowed Tencent, a Chinese firm in the fast-changing instant messaging (IM) service sector, to achieve a new-to-the-world innovation with its WeChat smartphone app. Tracing the competitive dynamics in the Chinese IM sector from its inception, we found that Tencent was…

Gute Führung bemisst sich - wir hatten es manchmal vergessen - an einer Haltung, in deren Zentrum der Mensch und die Auswirkungen des eigenen Handelns auf das grössere Ganze stehen. Nicht Macht, Wissen oder Status definieren die Führungsleistung, sondern der Wertbeitrag, den eine Führungskraft in den Augen anderer für andere stiftet. Das ist einer der Kerngedanken des Leipziger…

Brief definition of what a business model is to be used for class teaching that builds on the business model's definition according to the book "The Business Model Navigator".

Gubelmann, Reto; Handschuh, Siegfried & Hongler, Peter
(2021)
Exploring the Promises of Tranformer-Based LMs for the Representation of Normative Claims in the Legal Domain.

(arXiv:2108.11215).…