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Angesichts des Gezerres um die Auslieferung von Carles Puigdemont setzt sich in der europäischen Öffentlichkeit immer mehr das Narrativ durch, dass Katalonien ein Opfer des spanischen Imperialismus sei. Dabei erzählen die politisch demokratischen Realitäten mit Autonomierechten für die Regionen eine andere Geschichte.

Intégrer des étudiants dans le processus rédactionnel de Hors-Texte : une proposition de collaboration de la Haute école de gestion de Genève // HES-SO Genève, filière Information documentaire.

Accelerators assist early-stage ventures by offering networking opportunities, access to funding and training. We map business accelerators in five categories: Independent Accelerators (IA), Corporate Accelerators (CA), Hybrid Accelerators (HA), University Accelerators (UA), and Government Accelerators (GA). We argue that accelerators can be described by two main acceleration models...

Digital tools provide educators with a platform to deliver feedback in a multi-modal manner, which can be particularly useful for qualitative student work. This paper explores how delivering student feedback with a multimodal digital approach through screen casting is a way to enhance formative assessment for learning. The purpose of this work is to briefly survey the literature on...

This paper studies the international transmission of monetary policy through banks in small open economies using the examples of Switzerland and Canada. We assess the inward transmission of foreign monetary policy for Switzerland and the outward transmission of domestic monetary policy for Canada. In both country cases, we focus on the international bank lending and the international...

No maintenance activity can be performed without understanding at least the part of the program that needs to b emodified. Therefore, considering its cost, helping developers to understand programs is a must. Consequently, our research aims at building a business related model of the program semantics, which is grounded in Perkinsfi research in psychology. After a short reminder of...

Environmental taxes are often underexploited. This paper analyses the effectiveness of a garbage tax, assessing its effects on multiple outcomes as well as its acceptability. We study how a Supreme Court decision, mandating the Swiss Canton of Vaud to implement a tax on garbage, affects garbage production and beliefs about the tax. We adopt a difference-in-differences approach...

Le projet "Grand Genève" peine à créer autour de lui un sentiment d'identification fort. La collaboration entre le canton de Genève, le canton de Vaud et les départements de la Haute-Savoie et de l'Ain reste depuis 2005 une entreprise qui apparaît lointaine et détachée de toute notion affective aux yeux de la population. L'étude des discours politiques et des...