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Ausgehend von aktuellen Entwicklungen, beschreibt diese Arbeit die Notwendigkeit und Ausgestaltung von Anreizsystemen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen dabei Systeme zur zielorientierten Verhaltensbeeinflussung von Managern. Es wird ein Modell präsentiert, in dem materielle und immaterielle Anreize zum Einsatz kommen, um die langfristige Wertsteigerung im Unternehmen zu unterstützen. Die Wertorientierung mit ihrer zentralen Steuerungsgröße Shareholder V...

Arne was written in 1858, one year later than Synnove Solbakken, and is thought by many to be Bjornson's best story. Bj?rnstjerne Bj?rnson (1832-1910) was a poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, editor, public speaker, theatre director, and one of the most prominent public figures in the Norway of his day. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1903 and is generally known, together with Henrik Ibsen, Alexander Kielland, and Jonas Li...

This story is dated a few years after the Indian Mutiny. A party of men travel many miles in a wonderful moving house, drawn by a marvelous steam elephant. Their many adventures, and the doings of Nana Sahib, the fiend of the Mutiny and his final overthrow, are very exciting.

Joseph Jacobs was a thinker and writer of unusual breadth and versatility. Among the subjects to which he gave his attention as early as 1886 was the comparative distribution of Jewish ability, as the result of researches he had undertaken in association with Sir Francis Galton. The present work was the natural outcome of these studies which appeared in the Journal of the Anthropological Institute.Contents:Prefatory StatementIntroduction: The ...

CONTENTSThe Origin of the SagasThe Written SagaHistorical Sagas relating to Iceland and GreenlandHistorical Sagas relating to Norway and other Northern LandsMythical and Romantic SagasSagas from Latin SourcesEnglish Translations and other Aids

CONTENTSChronologyFrederick Douglass, the SlaveBack to Plantation-LifeEscape from Slavery, Learning the Ways of FreedomBeginning of His Public CareerSlavery and Anti-SlaverySeeks Refuge in EnglandHome Again as a Freeman - New Problems and New TriumphsFree Colored People and ColonizationThe Underground Railway and the Fugitive Slave LawDouglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe and John BrownForebodings of the CrisisDouglass's Services in the Civil WarEar...

CONTENTSOn Some Technical Elements of Style in LiteratureThe Morality of the Profession of LettersBooks Which Have Influenced MeA Note On RealismMy First Book: "Treasure Island"The Genesis of "The Master of Ballantrae"Preface to "The Master of Ballantrae

On a summer weekend of 1964, four Chicano teenagers help a white girl run away. Dogged by a mob led by the girl's father, the heroes descend into a harrowing climax that no kid in his right mind would choose.

Van Dyke's Christmas story about a mansion that speaks "not of money squandered but of wealth prudently applied" - the companion story to The Other Wise Man.Henry van Dyke (1852B1933) was an American clergyman, educator, and author. He graduated from Princeton in 1873, and from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1874. He was pastor of the Brick Presbyterian Church, New York City (1883B99), professor of English literature at Princeton (1899B1923...

The story of the Balkan nations, from the earliest times, dealing briefly with the many centuries of invasion, oppression and continual fighting for liberty, and dwelling in detail on the struggle in World War I, when their lands were again coveted as spoils of war. The author was U. S. envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Roumania, Serbia, and Bulgaria from 1913 through 1920.