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In a recent fMRI study with identical word stimuli we demonstrated task-dependent lateralization of brain activity during visual processing, with left-hemispheric activations for letter decisions and right-hemispheric activations for visuospatial decisions (Stephan, K.E.,
Marshall, J.C., Friston, K.J., Rowe, J.B., Ritzl, A., Zilles, K., Fink, G.R., 2003. Lateralized Cognitive...

The objective of this thesis is to consider different risk
management issues in relation to operational risk with a special emphasis on terrorism risk. Our motivation to implement research in this particularly challenging area of risk management is due to the increasing magnitude of operational losses over the last decade and their negative effect on financial industry. This...

Der Beitrag analysiert den Entstehungsprozess von IFRS 3 (rev. 2008) in bezug auf die Diskussion zum Full Goodwill Accounting und erläutert Auswirkungen des Wahlrechts auf die Bilanz und Erfolgsrechnung anhand eines Fallbeispiels.

The ability to share the other’s feelings, known as empathy, has recently become the focus of social neuroscience studies. We review converging evidence that empathy with, for example, the pain of another person, activates part of the neural pain network of the empathizer, without first hand pain stimulation to the empathizer’s body. The amplitude of empathic brain responses is...