Constraints

Antti Kapanen

Employability of Foreign Higher Education Graduates in Germany

A Grounded Theory Study of Factors, Processes and Action Strategies

Studien zur Berufs- und Professionsforschung

The number of foreign students enrolled in German higher education has grown for decades – reaching 128,500 new enrolments and a total number of 440,500 students in 2022. Up to 80% of new enrolments consider staying in Germany to work after graduation, promising a welcome relief to the much-discussed labour shortage resulting from demographic […]

Xiaoxiang Su

Radical Awareness among Chinese-as-a-Foreign-Language Learners

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

This study examined radical awareness among college students who learned Chinese as a foreign language (CFL).

Radicals are subcomponents of characters. They follow positional constraints and they have meaning-cueing and pronunciation-cueing functions. Radical awareness, the knowledge about the positional and functional regularities of […]

Nicasia Picciano

The European Union State-Building in Kosovo

Challenges and Lessons Learned: An Assessment of EULEX

Studien zum Völker- und Europarecht

This is the first research ever on an encompassing overview of EU conflict management in Kosovo. It analyses the European Union Rule of Law Mission (EULEX) commitment in the judicial field in the youngest Balkan ‘State‘, since its inception up today, by comparing its deeds and missed actions with those of its predecessor (United Nations Interim […]

Thomas Görtz

Keyword Advertising and Dynamic Pricing

An Integrated Model and its Application to an Online Market Place

QM – Quantitative Methoden in Forschung und Praxis

The emergence of Keyword Advertising as a special form of personalized online advertisement has played an indispensable role in the success of web search engines. The costs for Keyword Advertising are determined by a generalized auction that is conducted for every single search query entered in by a user. So far, current Keyword Advertising […]

Sonja-Verena Growe

Nachvertragliche Wettbewerbsbeschränkungen von Arbeitnehmern in multinationalen Konzernen

Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung des deutschen und englischen Rechts

Schriftenreihe arbeitsrechtliche Forschungsergebnisse

Der Schutz wettbewerbsrelevanten Know-Hows ist angesichts des sich stetig verschärfenden Wettlaufs um spezifisches Wissen und qualifizierte Mitarbeiter für Arbeitgeber von zunehmender Bedeutung. Sowohl das deutsche als auch das englische Recht stellen mit nachvertraglichen Wettbewerbsbeschränkungen Instrumente bereit, mittels deren Arbeitnehmer […]

Chun Du

RelCAD: A Relational CAD System with Constraint-Based Geometric Modelling

Forschungsergebnisse zur Informatik

Most conventional CAD systems have been proved to be Computer-Aided Drafting systems. They do not offer sufficient support for the design activity. The reason is that they cannot understand the semantic information and keep the semantic information throughout the whole design process. The semantic information here means the functional […]

Henrike Adler

Geschickt bewegen im Alter

Gleichgewichtstraining auf natürlich variierenden Untergründen

Schriften zur Bewegungswissenschaft

Unfälle und Stürze können die Lebensqualität Älterer stark reduzieren. Ursachen für eine Vielzahl von Unfällen sind nicht allein in der individuellen Konstitution zu suchen, sondern ergeben sich in dynamischen Situationen. Dies wird im Bereich des Gesundheits- oder Präventionssportes oft nicht angemessen berücksichtigt – das Ziel, […]

Florian Delitz

Hedge Accounting in Accordance with IFRS

Schriften zum Betrieblichen Rechnungswesen und Controlling

For a true and fair view, the joint presentation of the hedged item(s) and the hedging instrument(s) is necessary. The limited application of hedge accounting under IFRS is due to strict requirements, whereas some of these requirements are not justifiable from an economic perspective.

Lower partial moment and hedge effectiveness […]

Daniel Besendorfer

Sustainable Federalism

Theory and Applications

Schriftenreihe volkswirtschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

When it comes to sustainability, most people, particularly in Europe, think of an environmental concept to conserve access to natural resources for our offspring. Rooted in forestry, any concept would be called sustainable that ensures long-term use of a certain resource without exploiting its stock. The United Nations’ environmental summit of […]

Claudia Börger

Word-Formation Processes from a Cognitive Perspective

An Analysis of Complex Prepositional Lexemes

PHILOLOGIA – Sprachwissenschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

The COLLINS Cambridge International Dictionary of English illustrates the meaning of prefixed OVER with a contemporarys characterisation of American troops in Britain during World War II: Overpaid, overfed, oversexed and over here. The quote is well chosen - not just because of ist expressiveness. The meaning of OVER in these compounds […]