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Early detection and management of emerging risks in the financial services industry: lessons from insurance businesses

Organizations interact with their environment at many different
levels. Therefore, surprising events or unanticipated trends in the
environment can quickly lead to negative implications for a company's financial outlook. "Emerging risks", which arise from changing environmental conditions, are especially relevant for the insurance industry. We define...

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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English / 01/01/2008

Industrialisierung: Zentralisiert und vereinheitlicht

Wie viele andere Branchen spürt auch die Versicherungsbranche die Auswirkungen des er-höhten Wettbewerbs. Es erstaunt deshalb wenig, dass viele Versicherungen zurzeit die Opti-mierung der internen Wertschöpfung und Prozesse als wichtigste strategische Herausforde-rung betrachten. Vor diesem Hintergrund wurde vom Institut für Versicherungswirtschaft der Universität St. Gallen (I.VW-...

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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Deutsch / 01/01/2008

Le système de retraites en Pologne : dix ans après la réforme

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Université de Genève

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Français / 01/01/2008

Note de mise à jour de l'ouvrage "Greber/Kahil-Wolff : Introduction au droit suisse de la sécurité sociale 3e éd."

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Université de Genève

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Français / 01/01/2008

Les allocations familiales en Suisse

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Université de Genève

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Français / 01/01/2008

Brève histoire de la sécurité sociale en Suisse à travers quelques événements

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Université de Genève

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Français / 01/01/2008

No Freedom Without Forgiveness? The Problems of Beginning and Postponement

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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Sind mittelgrosse Versicherungsunternehmen überlebensfähig?

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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Deutsch / 01/01/2008

Top Manager im Dilemma: Kurzfristiger Ergebnisdruck versus langfristige Ausrichtung

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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Deutsch / 01/01/2008

The Acquisition of Aventis by Sanofi. Attack as Defense, Play 2: The closing and integration of Sanofi-Aventis

The year 2004 started with a bombshell for the M&A sector: On 24th January rumors emerged of an imminent takeover bid by Sanofi-Synthélabo to the shareholders in Aventis. On 25th April 2004, the first hostile takeover in the history of the pharmaceuticals sector was completed. The CEO of Sanofi and future CEO of Sanofi-Aventis, Jean-Francois Dehecq, commented: "I had a very...

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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English / 01/01/2008

Saving a Valley: Systemic Decision-making Based on Qualitative and Quantitative System Dynamics

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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English / 01/01/2008

Policy Analysis and Design in Local Public Management: A System Dynamics Approach

The purpose of this article is to draw lessons for transdisciplinary modelling endeavours in social contexts. The chosen approach is to explore a research project that was part of the Swiss National Science Foundation's ‘Swiss Priority Programme Environment' (SPPE). The project focused on ecological issues and was realised in collaboration with local actors from a Swiss...

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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English / 01/01/2008

MetaSelf - A Framework for Designing and Controlling Self-Adaptive and Self-Organising Systems

This paper proposes a unifying framework for the engineering of dependable self-adaptive (SA) and self-organising (SO) systems. We first identify requirements for designing and building such SA and SO systems. Second, we propose a generic framework combining design-time and run-time features which permit the definition and analysis at design-time of mechanisms that both ensure and...

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Université de Genève

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English / 01/01/2008

Le regroupement familial des ascendants. Le traitement national d'une problématique transnationale : l'exemple de la Suisse

Cet article porte sur la problématique du regroupement familial des ascendants, à savoir une situation dans laquelle des adultes résidant dans un État font venir pour vivre près d’eux un ou deux parents âgés de plus de 50 ans, de nationalité étrangère et résidant à l’étranger. Il est basé sur une recherche menée en Suisse pendant deux ans, entre 2006 et 2008. Tout d’abord est mis en...

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Université de Genève

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Français / 01/01/2008

Die Macht über Informationen. Interview.

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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Deutsch / 01/01/2008

Strategie-Umsetzung

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Université de St-Gall - Schools of Management

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Rapport national - Suisse

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Université de Genève

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Français / 01/01/2008

Synthèses comparatives : Sources du droit international et Retour et restitutions des biens culturels

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Université de Genève

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Français / 01/01/2008

Migration of parents under family reunification policies. A national approach to a transnational problem: the case of Switzerland

This paper examines the issue of family reunification of parents, i.e. a situation where adults living in one country bring one or both parents aged over 50, of foreign nationality and residing abroad, to live near them. The findings are based on two years of research conducted in Switzerland between 2006 and 2008. After stressing that this issue is rarely addressed in scientific...