infonet-economy

Prof. Dr. Hans Ulrich hat mit seinem Werk die Entwicklung der Managementlehre maßgeblich geprägt. Er hat auch seine Alma Mater richtungsweisend mitgestaltet, sowohl in ihrer konzeptionellen und inhaltlichen Orientierung, als auch bezüglich der Qualität von Forschung und Lehre. Ulrich war Mitbegründer und langjähriger Leiter des Instituts für Betriebswirtschaft an der Hochschule St.…

The purpose of this contribution is to elaborate an integrative framework for model-based management, drawing on the concepts of cybernetics. This conceptual frame should enhance managers' understanding of structures that give rise to patterns of system behavior, helping them to design more effective policies and improve their practice in general. We ?esh out the commonalities…

La gestion est une tâche exigeante. Mais de quelles compétences les cadres des petites entre- prises ont-ils besoin pour atteindre les objectifs de l'entreprise avec leurs collaboratrices et leurs collaborateurs?

We posit that family firms often face a dilemma in their strategic decision making: whether to maintain current socioemotional wealth (SEW) or pursue prospective financial wealth. Applying such a mixed gamble perspective to acquisitions, family owners assess potential acquisitions with regard to their impact on both wealth dimensions. In line with this reasoning, we find that family…

Family firms often evolve into ownership constellations with multiple family owners. Building on agency theory, we argue that the growing complexity within a group of family blockholders gives rise to what we label family blockholder conflicts, defined as conflicts within a group of family owners. To curb family blockholder conflicts, families often separate the family from its…

Um die Definition des Begriffs Gemeinwohl ringen kluge Geister seit mehr als 2000 Jahren. Ein Essay von Prof. Timo Meynhardt und Prof. Peter Gomez über ihren Ansatz beim GemeinwohlAtlas.

[http://www.wiwo.de/unternehmen/dienstleister/gemeinwohl-was-dient-der-al…

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to propose a holistic structural framework for a sustainable renewal that embraces all relevant contexts - individual, organizational, local-regional and worldwide. This should help humanity achieve a future in which society, economy and ecology are united in an evolutionary process based on multiple symbiosis.
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