Wissenschaftliche Literatur Development

Douglas MacKinnon / Martin Pavlovič

HOPONOMICS: Market analysis applied to the hop industry 1980–2020

Schriftenreihe agrarwissenschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

Hoponomics provides an unprecedented look into the hop industry between 1980 and 2020 and introduces the topic most taboo within the industry, how and why the market works the way it does.

With a half century of combined experience across varying segments of the industry, the authors analyze the inner workings of the industry from an economic perspective. The book begins with a cursory overview and brief history of the hop industry for the unfamiliar reader. As…

Marko Ferjan, Iztok Podbregar, Polona Šprajc, Petra Robnik, Eva Jereb

Athletes Friendly Education

Schriften zur Sportwissenschaft

The book „Athlete friendly education“ addresses the topics of athlete education. At the end of a sports career, athletes are forced to start a new career. For this, they must acquire an appropriate education during their sports career. Empirical research presented in the book shows that athletes are no less committed to education than other high school or university students. Furthermore, the curriculum and school adjustments, in general, are of great help to…

Iryna Borysova

International Regulatory Measures for OTC Derivatives Markets Within the Strengthened International Financial Regulatory Framework

Schriften zum Bank- und Kapitalmarktrecht

This study addresses international regulatory measures for OTC derivatives adopted at the G20 Pittsburgh summit in 2009. The regulatory measures represent a collective response by regulators to the challenges posed by these financial instruments in particular and by the global financial crisis in general.

However, the adopted international regulatory measures initially construed to capture risks associated with OTC derivatives, like for e.g. counterparty credit…

Marek Krawiec / Joanna Kic-Drgas (eds.)

Foreign Language Learning and Teaching in Theory, Practice and Research

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

The volume Foreign Language Learning and Teaching in Theory, Practice and Research is a collection of articles written by scholars representing different academic centres in the world. It discusses various aspects from the field of foreign language education and provides theoretical and empirical evidence on selected notions of teaching and learning foreign languages, including language for specific purposes. The contributors to this volume and the aspects which…

Mojca K. Šebart / Andreja Hočevar

Delusions of Preschool Education

Does anyone care about the process quality anymore?

Frühpädagogik in Forschung und Praxis

How does the need for greater efficiency affect preschool education?

What happens if the focus of curriculum evaluation becomes the ratio between the length of child’s participation in preschool education and the learning outcomes at the initial and higher levels of education on the one hand, and the funds invested in preschool education on the other?

What changes in preschool institutions, if documents concerning development advocates that the…

Nina Krmac / Jurka Lepicnik Vodopivec

Employment Model of Career Counsellors at Universities

Studien zur Berufs- und Professionsforschung

For the development of the competence framework of career counsellors at universities we primarily explored in the theoretical part what competences a good counsellor should possess and what opportunities career counsellors have in European space to upgrade these competences.

In the framework of the qualitative part we got an in-depth insight into the opinions of three career counsellors: from Slovenia, from Austria, and from Portugal. The career counsellors…

Irina Dovbischuk

Sustainable Regional Development Through the Establishment of Innovation-Oriented Cluster Management

Schriftenreihe innovative betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis

In dieser Studie werden drei wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Themenbereiche aufgegriffen, welche aktuell sowohl in der wissenschaftlichen als auch in der praktischen Diskussion stehen: Innovation durch verbesserte Kommunikation und Kooperation, regionalwirtschaftliche Entwicklung durch Clusterbildung sowie nachhaltigkeitsbezogene Logistikwirtschaft. Im Vordergrund steht die Frage, ob und inwieweit es durch Cluster?management gelingt, Innovation aus regionalwirtschaftlicher…

Jonas Jasper

Virtual Reality-Based Product Representations in Conjoint Analysis

Empirical Insights into Its Applicability for Early Customer Integration in the Development Process of a Technical Innovation

Schriftenreihe innovative betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis

Die erfolgreiche Entwicklung von Innovationen ist einer der Schlüsselfaktoren für den langfristigen wirtschaftlichen Erfolg von Unternehmen. Obwohl Unternehmen bis zu 51 % ihres Umsatzes mit Produkten und Services erwirtschaften, die vor weniger als drei Jahren auf den Markt gebracht wurden, liegt die Floprate bei der Entwicklung von Innovationen weiterhin bei bis zu 90 %. Um diese Fehlerquote zu reduzieren, werden Kunden bereits im frühen Stadium des…

Bernd Kadura, Joachim Langbein, Kerstin Wilde

Strengthening Innovation Systems

Foundation, Concept and Strategic Approach

Wirtschaftspolitik in Forschung und Praxis

Strengthening innovation systems is of prime importance for sustained competitiveness of countries and regions in an increasingly knowledge-based global economy.

This does not only apply to industrialised countries, but holds true for emerging economies and developing countries as well. This manual provides policy makers, policy shapers and implementing agencies with guidance for the systematic analysis of deficiencies and synergy potentials within the…

Ana Kozina (ed.)

Social, emotional and intercultural competencies for inclusive school environments across Europe

Relationships matter

Studien zur Schulpädagogik

»Overall this HAND in HAND project and book offers vital elements of a future framework for social and emotional education. The authors are to be commended for their lucidity, sensitivity and ambition in scope, as well as frankness about how there is so much more needing to be developed in this whole area.«

Paul Downes, Ph.D., Institute of Education, Dublin City University [...]

AssessmantBeziehungenEducationEinführungEmotional competenciesEmotionale KompetenzenErziehungswissenschaftEUEvaluationImplementationInclusionInklusionIntercultural competenciesInterkulturelle KompetenzenInterventionPädagogikPolicyPolitikRelationshipsSchoolSchuleSocial competenciesSoziale Kompetenzen