infonet-economy

Career literature has been discussing the decline of the traditional career. Despite this debate, systematic information on the prevalence of contemporary career types is lacking. Two studies with large samples of employees aimed to determine types of career orientation, to explore their prevalence, and to validate these types by testing hypotheses relating each of the career...

The globalized economic world demands for competitive advantages like technological and economical know-how, motivation of managers and useful networks. Especially small and middle-sized companies are able to adapt and to optimize processes within a company. To be successful appropriate relations to business schools (and their programs) help in a very successful way.

Behindern oder fördern Gemeingüter Innovationen?
In der traditionellen Wirtschaftslehre wird davon ausgegangen, dass Innovationen durch starke geistige Eigentumsrechte gefördert werden.

1 Diese sollen verhindern, dass Probleme der Unterversorgung und Übernutzung auftreten, die in der Literatur in Anlehnung an die Hardinsche Metapher von der sogenannten »Tragedy of the...

This dissertation deals with the dynamics of collective action in free and open source software (FOSS) projects. Thereby the following questions are primarily answered:
i) Is the problem of collective action shaped by dynamical forces?
ii) How are different types of motivation related to the dynamics of collective action?

It is basically hypothesized that different...