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Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, die spezifischen Zielsetzungen, Anforderungen und Ausgestaltungsmöglichkeiten eines Anreiz- und Vergütungssystems für junge Wachstumsunternehmen aufzuzeigen und Handlungsempfehlungen zur Auswahl der geeigneten Anreizinstrumente zu liefern. Auch wenn in dieser Abhandlung, ein Gesamtüberblick über sämtliche Belohnungskomponenten gegeben wird, liegt ein Schwerpunkt auf Long-Term Incentives in...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Die Vollentkernung von Gebäuden ist eine Sanierungsvariante, die sich in den vergangenen Jahren in der Praxis entwickelt hat. Inwieweit dieses Modernisierungsprinzip eine Alternative zur klassischen Altbausanierung darstellt, soll in dieser Arbeit untersucht werden. Da der Denkmalschutz in der Altbausanierung eine bedeutende Stellung hat, soll überprüft werden, ob und in welchem Umfang er für die Vollentkernung von B...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Die polychlorierten Dibenzo-p-dioxine und Dibenzofurane und die polychlorierten Biphenyle sind drei Familien von chlororganischen Verbindungen, die ubiquitär, d.h. in der gesamten Umwelt, in geringsten Mengen, zu finden sind. Eine besondere Rolle fällt ihnen durch ihr Vorkommen in Lebensmitteln zu. Dies ist durch ihre Eigenschaften zu begründen: Bioakkumulation: Durch ihren deutlich lipophilen Charakter sammeln sie...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Ziel der vorliegenden Forschungsarbeit war es, aufgrund von kostenanalytischen Überlegungen eine Methodik der Neukundenakquisition im Internet zu entwickeln. Dabei beschränkte sich die Untersuchung auf den Online-Bereich. Instrumente außerhalb des Internets wurden nicht betrachtet. In einem ersten Schritt wurde aufgezeigt, welche Möglichkeiten der Kundengewinnung das Internet allgemein bietet. Dabei wurden sowohl In...

From the introduction by Paul Diel: "This personal diary of a psychoanalytic patient illustrates a method of healing which, unlike retrospection and pansexuality, is based on the study of inner motivations... Considering that the search for truth, especially the truth about oneself, is a need common to all human beings and one which runs deeper than the need for camouflage, I felt it might be useful to publish this document. This diary, but do...

This interdisciplinary anthology presents some of the major issues and controversies currently being discussed in the disciplines of anthropology, biology, history, literature and language, the performing arts, popular culture, psychology, religion, and sociology. All the essays in this collection focus on the social constructiveness of gender, that is, the ways in which definitions of femininity and masculinity influence the formation of the ...

Traditionally, studies on juvenile crime have remained largely silent on the lived experiences of family members. Amid all the public condemnation of «neglectful» parents and «irresponsible» offenders, little or no space has been given to the voices of those actually caught up in the workings of the criminal justice system. Families, Crime, and Juvenile Justice by Richard Hil and Anthony McMahon addresses this omission. By focusing on the fami...

Voices from the Margins is an examination of the school experiences of twenty working-class students in vocational high schools. Recognizing the complexity and the significance of these school participants' experiences enriches our understanding of the hierarchical distribution of power structures within schools. At the heart of the book are the words of the participants who took part in the phenomenological interview process. They talk frankl...

This book fills a gap in the literature of the politics of bilingual education in the United States: the role of the legislative branch of the national government in the passage of the 1968 Bilingual Education Act and its aftermath. The issues examined in this book include the type of environment in which the bilingual education debate emerged, the positions of the competing factions that lobbied Congress, the roles played by the legislative b...

This book on United States-African relations during the Reagan-Bush era, 1980-1992, examines issues that helped to shape the relationships of the actors. While the major focus of the essays is on this period, the analyses cull evidence from earlier periods to give the reader an appreciation for the historical settings of the issues investigated.

This highly accessible anthology concerns itself with the relationships between postgraduate research candidates and their supervisors. It is a collection of immense depth and diversity including nearly fifty contributors, candidates and supervisors (many writing collaboratively), reflecting upon the pleasures and perplexing dynamics of supervisory relations. Their lucid understandings emerge through personal anecdote, critical reflection, and...

Schooling for Humanity: When Big Brother Isn't Watching documents David O. Solmitz's thirty-year struggle as a controversial, anti-establishment teacher in a small, rural, central Maine high school. Using journal entries, accompanied by administrative reprimands, intertwined with historical documentation of the intensifying conflict between democratic pedagogy and capitalist domination in our public schools, the author gives a narrative accoun...

Puccini the Thinker' traces Puccini's development as an opera composer and thinker. The subject is the composer's ideas as they appear in his operas. The book, written for the operagoer and the admirer of Puccini's operas in addition to the musicologist, has chapters on all of Puccini's operas and divides them into three general categories: myth and vision, God, religion, and the Roman Catholic Church, and economics, politics, and society. Wit...

In Perpetual Motion is an «historical choreography» of power, pedagogy, and the child from the 1600s to the early 1900s. It breaks new ground by historicizing the analytics of power and motion that have interpenetrated renditions of the young. Through a detailed examination of the works of John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Johann Herbart, and G. Stanley Hall, this book maps the discursive shifts through which the child was given a unique natu...

The challenges of leadership, policy formation, and strategic planning in higher education are difficult under the best of circumstances. Our rapid pace of change and shifting societal expectations of higher education sharpen these challenges. The authors of this anthology - institutional leaders and academics from the United States, Canada, and Great Britain - consider metaphors of chaos theory that may have not only descriptive utility, but ...

Angus Maddison provides a comprehensive view of the growth and levels of world population since the year 1000. In this period, world population rose 22- fold, per capita GDP 13 fold and world GDP nearly 300 fold. The biggest gains occurred in the rich countries of today (Western Europe, North America, Australasia and Japan). The gap between the world leader - the United States - and the poorest region - Africa - is now 20:1. In the year 1000, ...

For centuries the I Ching has been used as a basic map of conscious development, containing the underlying principles of all religions, and highly prized by followers of Buddhism. Chih-hsu Ou-i uses the concepts of Tianti Buddhism to elucidate the I Ching -concentration and insight, calmness and wisdom, and various levels of realization. Skillfully translated by Thomas Cleary, this work presents the complete text of the I Ching plus the only B...

A crazy American epic” -NewsweekComplex, contentious, and blessed with the perfect-pitch ability to find the next big talent, David Geffen has shaped American popular culture and transformed the way Hollywood does business. His dazzling career has included the roles of power agent, record-industry mogul, Broadway producer, and billionaire Hollywood studio founder-but from the beginning his accomplishments have been shadowed by the ruthlessness...

When Akiko finds a spacecraft hovering outside her window one night, she is whisked off to the planet Smoo to lead a team searching for the king's kidnapped son. Akiko the head of a rescue mission? She's afraid to be on the school's safety patrol!

First published in 1792, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman was an instant success, turning its thirty-three-year-old author into a minor celebrity. A pioneering work of early feminism that extends to women the Enlightenment principle of "the rights of man, " its argument remains as relevant today as it was for Woll-stonecraft's contemporaries. "Mary Wollstonecraft was not the first writer to call for women to receive a real, challenging edu...