For­schung. Ent­de­ckung. Fort­schritt. — Idee. Inno­va­ti­on. Dis­rup­ti­on.

Mind­ful­ness, mea­ning a recep­ti­ve atten­ti­on to and awa­reness of pre­sent events and expe­ri­ence, is repor­ted to have a wide ran­ge of bene­fits, but it has been sug­gested that it could pro­ve cost­ly in terms of task per­for­mance. This arti­cle ana­ly­zes how dis­po­si­tio­nal mind­ful­ness rela­tes to taking […]

„Die jüngs­te Bil­li­gung der Anlei­he­käu­fe durch den EuGH ist der Beleg: Die einst­mals gut­gläu­big for­mu­lier­ten EZB-Sta­tu­ten in den Euro­päi­sche Ver­trä­gen genü­gen weder den Anfor­de­run­gen an eine sta­bi­li­täts­ori­en­tier­te Wäh­rungs­uni­on noch an eine unpo­li­ti­sche […]

13.12.2018. Die Gig-Öko­no­mie funk­tio­niert nach ande­ren Kri­te­ri­en als der tra­di­tio­nel­le Auf­trags­markt. Die unter­schied­li­chen Aspek­te erläu­ter­te Dr. Andrea Herr­mann Mit­te Dezem­ber im Rah­men des wis­sen­schaft­li­chen Forums im IfM Bonn. […]

Hes­sen zahlt auch im kom­men­den Jahr Zuschüs­se an Betrie­be, die Haupt­schul­ab­sol­ven­ten direkt nach Schul­ab­gang als Aus­zu­bil­den­de ein­stel­len. Wie Wirt­schafts­mi­nis­ter Tarek Al-Wazir am 10. Dezem­ber bekannt gab, wird das För­der­pro­gramm “Aus­bil­dungs­stel­len für Haupt­schü­ler/-innen” im […]

Das Land Ber­lin hat erst­mals seit 2001 ein umfas­sen­des Lan­des-Woh­nungs­mo­der­ni­sie­rungs­pro­gramm auf­ge­legt. Die För­de­rung stellt sicher, dass bei bau­li­chen Sanie­run­gen künf­tig sowohl Mie­ter- als auch Umwelt­schutz­be­lan­ge berück­sich­tigt wer­den. […]

Das baye­ri­sche Wirt­schafts­mi­nis­te­ri­um hat den Start­schuss für das baye­ri­sche Mobil­funk­pro­gramm gege­ben, die För­der­richt­li­nie wur­de in Kraft gesetzt. Mit­te Novem­ber hat­te die EU-Kom­mis­si­on das baye­ri­sche För­der­pro­gramm geneh­migt. Für das Pro­gramm sei­en 20 Mil­lio­nen Euro […]

Stef­fen Bil­ger, Par­la­men­ta­ri­scher Staats­se­kre­tär beim Bun­des­mi­nis­ter für Ver­kehr und digi­ta­le Infra­struk­tur, hat im Rah­men der Voll­ver­samm­lung zum Natio­na­len Inno­va­ti­ons­pro­gramm Was­ser­stoff- und Brenn­stoff­zel­len­tech­no­lo­gie (NIP 2) einen neu­en För­der­an­satz vor­ge­stellt, der […]

Das Bun­des­mi­nis­te­ri­um für Arbeit und Sozia­les bie­tet für die För­der­pe­ri­ode 2019 aus dem Par­ti­zi­pa­ti­ons­fonds die För­de­rung neu­er Pro­jek­te an. Mit die­sen Pro­jek­ten sol­len die Fähig­kei­ten und Mög­lich­kei­ten bun­des­weit agie­ren­der Ver­bän­de und Orga­ni­sa­tio­nen von […]

Mit dem Start des Mit­tel­stand 4.0-Kompetenzzentrums Kiel steht nun auch in Schles­wig-Hol­stein ein regio­na­ler Ansprech­part­ner von “Mit­tel­stand-Digi­tal” zu Ver­fü­gung, der sich an der dor­ti­gen Wirt­schafts­struk­tur ori­en­tiert und klei­ne und mitt­le­re Unter­neh­men bei der digi­ta­len Trans­for­ma­ti­on […]

Die Euro­päi­sche Inves­ti­ti­ons­bank (EIB) ist am 12. Dezem­ber dem Ven­ture-Capi­tal-Fonds copa­ri­on bei­getre­ten. Das Fonds­vo­lu­men von copa­ri­on erhöht sich dadurch um 50 Mil­lio­nen Euro auf ins­ge­samt 275 Mil­lio­nen Euro. […]

Publi­ca­ti­on date: Avail­ab­le online 15 Decem­ber 2018Source: Decisi­on Sup­port SystemsAuthor(s): Mor­te­za Ziha­yat, Anteneh Ayan­so, Xing Zhao, Heidar Davou­di, Aijun AnAbs­trac­t­News plat­forms exhi­bit both the chal­len­ges as well as oppor­tu­nities for enhan­cing the func­tio­n­a­li­ties of recom­men­da­ti­on sys­tems […]

Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces, Vol. 8, Pages 115: A Sco­ping Review of Dif­fe­rent Ways of Thin­king in Child­ren Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces doi: 10.3390/bs8120115 Aut­hors: Eli­sa Jones Aran­go Sha­ne Cos­tel­lo Chris­ti­ne Gro­vé Despi­te the gro­wing inte­rest in dif­fe­ren­ces in thin­king, much less is […]

Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces, Vol. 8, Pages 116: Tes­ting the Vali­di­ty of Self-Repor­ted Post­trau­ma­tic Growth in Young Adult Can­cer Sur­vi­vors Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces doi: 10.3390/bs8120116 Aut­hors: Crys­tal L. Park Sinead M. Sin­nott Post­trau­ma­tic growth has gar­ne­red increa­sing inte­rest as a […]

Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces, Vol. 8, Pages 117: Mea­su­ring Spa­nish Com­pre­hen­si­on in Infants from Mixed His­pa­nic Com­mu­nities Using the IDHC: A Preli­mi­na­ry Stu­dy on 16-Month-Olds Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces doi: 10.3390/bs8120117 Aut­hors: San­dy L. Gon­za­lez Eli­za L. Nel­son The MacAr­thur Inven­ta­rio del […]

Abs­tract The bund­ling lite­ra­tu­re lar­ge­ly holds that a person’s reac­tion to a given pro­duct bund­le depends only on the cha­rac­te­ris­tics of the pro­duc­ts con­tai­ned in the bund­le. This paper, ins­tead, pro­po­ses that peop­le eva­lua­te bund­les in refe­rence to other bund­les that they have seen. Pri­or […]

Abs­tract Pri­or rese­arch pres­ents mixed fin­dings on how people’s degrees of effort­ful thin­king influ­ence their reli­an­ce on heu­ris­tics and bia­ses. Alt­hough the tenets of dual pro­cess theo­ry would argue that effort­ful thin­king should atte­nua­te people’s reli­an­ce on heu­ris­tics, a num­ber of con­tem­pora­ry […]

Abs­tract Nego­tia­ti­on by veto is intro­du­ced as a novel nego­tia­ti­on approach and as an alter­na­ti­ve to the exchan­ge of offers. Rather than pro­po­sing offers, nego­tia­tors fol­lo­wing the nego­tia­ti­on by veto approach eli­mi­na­te unfa­vor­able sett­le­ment opti­ons from the set of pos­si­ble […]

Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces, Vol. 8, Pages 114: ‘Per­cep­ti­ons of Per­for­mance App­rai­sal Qua­li­ty’ and Employee Inno­va­ti­ve Beha­vi­or: Do Psy­cho­lo­gi­cal Empower­ment and ‘Per­cep­ti­ons of HRM Sys­tem Strength’ Mat­ter? Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces doi: 10.3390/bs8120114 Aut­hors: Aamer Waheed […]

Publi­ca­ti­on date: Avail­ab­le online 13 Decem­ber 2018Source: Decisi­on Sup­port SystemsAuthor(s): Micha­el Wes­sel, Mar­tin Adam, Alex­an­der Ben­lian­Abs­trac­t­To incen­ti­vi­ze ear­ly con­tri­bu­ti­ons in reward-based crowd­fun­ding, pro­ject crea­tors fre­quent­ly offer reward opti­ons in limi­ted num­bers, of which the […]

Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces, Vol. 8, Pages 113: University–Community Part­nerships Using a Par­ti­ci­pato­ry Action Rese­arch Model to Eva­lua­te the Impact of Dance for Health Beha­vio­ral Sci­en­ces doi: 10.3390/bs8120113 Aut­hors: Rahs­hi­da Atkins Janet A. Dea­trick Cory Bow­man Ans­ley Bolick […]

Abs­tract We con­duc­ted a type of “field expe­ri­ment” in Sep­tem­ber 2017 to eva­lua­te how dif­fi­cult it will be for com­pa­nies to imple­ment the recom­men­da­ti­ons of the Task Force on Cli­ma­te-rela­ted Finan­ci­al Dis­clo­sures (TCFD). We exami­ned the dis­clo­sures of 15 of the lar­gest […]

Abs­tract In the light of gro­wing legis­la­ti­on on com­pa­ny dis­clo­sure of eco­lo­gi­cal and soci­al infor­ma­ti­on such as the US Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Con­su­mer Pro­tec­tion Act (Dodd Frank Act) from 2010, the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and the recent EU Direc­tive 2014/95/EU on […]

Abs­tract Packing rings into a mini­mum num­ber of rec­t­an­gles is an opti­mi­za­ti­on pro­blem which appears natu­ral­ly in the logistics ope­ra­ti­ons of the tube indus­try. It encom­pas­ses two major dif­fi­cul­ties, name­ly the posi­tio­ning of rings in rec­t­an­gles and the recur­si­ve packing of rings […]

Abs­tract In this arti­cle, we high­light key trends and several European cor­po­ra­te repor­ting initia­ti­ves sha­ping the European cor­po­ra­te repor­ting land­s­cape. We argue for a holistic approach towards enhan­cing and future proofing dis­clo­sure regu­la­ti­on  and ensu­ring […]

Ope­ra­ti­ons Rese­arch, Ahead of Print. […]

Abs­tract This stu­dy ana­ly­zes the role of women on super­vi­so­ry boards of Ger­man com­pa­nies. In par­ti­cu­lar, we inves­ti­ga­te the likeli­hood of women to hold seni­or posi­ti­ons such as (vice) chair of the board and their mem­bership in stan­ding com­mit­tees. Based on the logic of the lack […]

Abs­tract The hier­ar­chi­cal Chi­ne­se post­man pro­blem (HCPP), a vari­ant of the Chi­ne­se post­man pro­blem, is an arc rou­ting pro­blem. HCPP is NP-hard and several methods have been deve­lo­ped to sol­ve this pro­blem. Many stu­dies in the lite­ra­tu­re have taken the mini­mum distan­ce […]

Abs­tract In this paper, the pri­cing com­pe­ti­ti­on models have been stu­di­ed bet­ween two sub­sti­tu­ta­ble and one com­ple­men­ta­ry pro­duc­ts in a two-eche­lon fuz­zy sup­ply chain sys­tem. Here, three manu­fac­tu­rers sepa­r­ate­ly (one each) pro­du­ce and sell their pro­duc­ts through a com­mon retailer […]

Abs­tract This paper deve­lo­ped a sto­chastic model­ling frame­work to deter­mi­ne the loca­ti­ons and trans­port capa­ci­ties of dro­ne faci­li­ties for effec­tively coping with a dis­as­ter. The deve­lo­ped model is app­li­ca­ble to emer­gen­cy plan­ning that incor­po­ra­tes dro­nes into huma­ni­ta­ri­an […]

Ope­ra­ti­ons Rese­arch, Ahead of Print. […]