Wissenschaftliche Literatur Coordination

Tahar Benmaghnia

EU External Action and the CFSP – Well-Equipped for the Fast-Pacing Geo-Economic World?

Schriften zum Internationalen Wirtschaftsrecht

Across all continents, the EU operates in a wide range of fields. As a unique player on the global stage, the EU, as a supranational organisation, acts in many respects on a par with other states. Particularly in the area of international trade, the EU has developed a strong and recognisable profile. Within the framework of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), the EU is striving to make its voice heard at the international level beyond economic and development…

Huan Tao

Financial Crisis Supervision and Institutional Innovation

Studienreihe wirtschaftsrechtliche Forschungsergebnisse

This work examines the Great Depression of the 1930s and the financial crisis caused by the subprime mortage crisis from the angle of financial supervision. The author analyzes and compares the financial systems, the evolution mechanism and the causes of the financial crises. The study probes into the necessity of strengthening macroprudential supervision. It explores the regulatory framework and main elements of macroprudential supervision, it’s position in the financial…

Laura Angélica Casola

Legal Culture on Human Trafficking in Mercosur

Between the Local and the Global
An Analysis from 2000 to 2016

Schriften zum ausländischen Recht

Mercosur has become a key region for human trafficking. This illegal trade interconnects the four countries by means of a complex criminal matrix and requires concerted governmental strategies in order to counter this phenomenon. However, Mercosur member states had established different regulations, thereby keeping the region from developing a joint strategy. This was to change in 2001 when the bloc emerged as a transnational actor in order to promote cooperation and…

Chika Ubaldus Ogbonna

Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries

Institutional Challenges and Opportunities for Nigeria‘s Niger Delta Region

Studien zur Umweltpolitik

Climate variability and change has become a major environmental challenge facing developing countries in the 21st century. The natural resource-rich Niger Delta of Nigeria is highly vulnerable to climate change and variability. The research elicited data from multiple stakeholders within relevant agencies and organizations, with a focus on the stakeholders’ views on legal and institutional challenges to adaptation in Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers States. Assessment of…

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Education and Society in Transition

Addressing the Challenges of Youth and Technology

EUB. Erziehung – Unterricht – Bildung

The monograph presents a collection of studies that examine different educational methods and their effects at different levels of education, from high schools to higher education institutions. Topics range from the implementation of coordination chemistry in high school curricula, emphasising the connection to the real world, to dealing with the digital divide between teachers and students.

The research highlights innovative teaching approaches such as the…

Tobias Schüle

Global Games of Creditor Coordination

Schriftenreihe volkswirtschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

Im Rahmen der Kreditfinanzierung beziehen Unternehmen ihr Fremdkapital in der Regel von mehreren Kreditgebern. Oftmals gehen diese multiplen Kreditbeziehungen mit einem Koordinationsversagen der Gläubiger einher, welches zum Konkurs eigentlich solventer Unternehmen führen kann. So wurde beispielsweise der Konkurs der renommierten Schweizer Airline Swissair im Oktober 2001 ausgelöst, nachdem die beiden größten Gläubiger des Unternehmens, Credit Suisse und UBS, nicht in der…

Maja Pajek / Špela Bogataj / Armin Paravlić / Janez Vodičar / Jernej Pajek

Health-Related Physical Fitness in End-Stage Kidney Disease

Schriftenreihe Gesundheitswissenschaften

Any clinician, physical therapist, kinesiologist, or nurse who works with patients with end-stage renal disease knows the serious impairment and obstacles this disease brings to the lives of our patients. As the population undergoing renal replacement therapy continues to age, there is an increasing need to objectively assess biological versus choronological age and motor abilities of patients.

This work contains much-needed scientific information and…

Aleš Filipčič / Tjaša Filipčič / Janez Vodičar

Expert Modelling in Tennis

Schriften zur Sportwissenschaft

Ein Tennis-Trainer verfolgt ständig die Bestrebungen seines Schützlings und denkt intensiv darüber nach wie man dessen sportlichen Erfolg optimieren könnte.

Das neue Buch „EXPERT MODELLING IN TENNIS” stellt diesbezüglich neue Wege vor wie man diesen Optimierungsprozess erfolgreich umsetzen kann. Die Miteinbeziehung einer modernen ganzheitlichen Leistungsdiagnostik, ist für den Erfolg im Tennis unabdingbar. Dabei müssen auch psychologische und sozio-kulturelle…

Urška Štremfel

A Decade After the Lisbon Strategy: Decisive for the Development of the EU and National Educational Space

Schriften zur Europapolitik

For a long time, education had been a more or less neglected policy field in European integration. The Lisbon Strategy (2000) marked the turning point, when education was first recognised as important for the social and economic development of the European Union (EU). Since then, EU cooperation in the field has significantly widened and deepened. Following the implementation of two strategic frameworks for European cooperation in education and training (2000–2010,…

De Wei

Regulations of Competition Law on SEP Related Abuse of Dominant Position

A Law and Economics Perspective

Studien zum Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und zum Urheberrecht

The conflict and coordination between intellectual property law and competition law is a long-standing subject of discussion in both legal and economic fields. In the context of SEPs (standard essential patents), this conflict has been made more prominent and complicated. From an economic perspective, SEP holders are always motivated to exercise the market power brought about by standardization for unreasonably high license fees (holdup), which leads to market failure.…