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Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: In dieser Arbeit geht es um die konkrete Entwicklung und Anwendung der Balanced Scorecard in einem IT-Unternehmen, der Firma Soft-Solution (der Name wurde aus Vertraulichkeitsgründen geändert). Als Vorteil dieser Arbeit kann die genaue und nachvollziehbare Beschreibung bei der Entwicklung der Balanced Scorecard angesehen werden. Das Projekt wurde mit dem Ziel gestartet, die strategische Ausrichtung zu konkretis...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Wissensmanagement gehört derzeit zu den am meisten diskutierten Managementkonzepten. Einer der wichtigsten Ansatzpunkte zur Schaffung eines dauerhaften Wettbewerbsvorteils ist Wissen. Wissen wird als der dominierende Produktionsfaktor des heutigen Wirtschaftslebens betrachtet, als einzig verbleibender Wettbewerbsvorteil der entwickelten Länder im globalen Wettbewerb identifiziert. Vielfach wird vom Übergang von der I...

Latin American colonial history, looking at Spanish-indigenous relations.

Mit Betriebsgründungen werden positive Effekte für den Strukturwandel einer Region verbunden. Doch welche Faktoren bestimmen den Erfolg von neu gegründeten Betrieben? Auf der Basis einer quantitativen Erhebung unter Betriebsgründern aus dem Ruhrgebiet wird dieser Frage nachgegangen. Personen- und organisationsbezogene Ansätze zur Erklärung des Gründungserfolgs werden mit den Daten konfrontiert. Besonderes Augenmerk gilt dabei der sozialen Einb...

Viele Probleme aus der Ökologie, darunter zum Beispiel die Ausbreitung von Schadstoffen, lassen sich modellieren, wenn man auf scheinbar zufällige Prozesse mit einer räumlichen und gegebenenfalls auch einer zeitlichen Dimension zurückgreift. Dieses Buch zeigt Ihnen, wie man räumliche Effekte in der Ökologie und Populationsdynamik mit sogenannten Reaktions-Diffusions-Modellen beschreiben kann. Sie lernen, Modelle aufzubauen und die Resultate zu...

European aesthetic conceptions of nature helped determine the way Niagara Falls was framed and represented by visual artists, literary travel writers, and scientific writers. Examining each of these groups in turn, Revie (English and theater studies, U. of Guelph, Canada) touches upon issues of the

It's time to celebrate the sights and smells of Christmas in this classic scratch-and sniff book ̶ a fragrant stocking stuffer perfect for any child! Join Little Bear as he prepares for the holidays, all the while giving readers a chance to smell six wonderful scents including apple pie, christmas tree, hot chocolate, and more! This delectable treat is a perfect way for families to spend the yuletide season.

Finally, a book that offers simple techniques for using your God-given gifts. Learn how to take command of Life's challenges and achieve happiness and prosperity.

Even as we head into twenty-first-century warfare, thirteen time-tested rules for waging war remain relevant.Both timely and timeless, How Wars Are Won illuminates the thirteen essential rules for success on the battlefield that have evolved from ancient times until the present day. Acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander's incisive and vivid analyses of famous battles throughout the ages show how the greatest commanders—from Alexander th...

The first book for the layperson on a mathematical relationship that has obsessed mathematicians, philosophers, scientists, and artists since ancient Greece--an omnipresent number considered to be "divine.

They Came Before Columbus reveals a compelling, dramatic, and superbly detailed documentation of the presence and legacy of Africans in ancient America. Examining navigation and shipbuilding, cultural analogies between Native Americans and Africans, the transportation of plants, animals, and textiles between the continents, and the diaries, journals, and oral accounts of the explorers themselves, Ivan Van Sertima builds a pyramid of evidence t...

John Russell Fearn (1908-1960) was an extremely orlific and popular British writer, who began in the American pulps, then almost single-handedly drove the post-World War II boom in British publishing with a flood of science fiction, detective stories, westerns, and adventure fiction. He employed numerous pseudonyms, such as Vargo Statten, Volstead Gridban, Hugo Blayn, Thorton Ayre, Polton Cross, Geoffrey Armstrong, Dennis Clive, John Cotton, E...

Charles and Henry Greene created the definitive houses of the American Arts & Crafts Movement. Raised to be architects, the Greene brothers were educated together at MIT, where their natural artistic skills blossomed in concert with an excellent practical education. While they practised architecture jointly in southern California from 1906 to 1922 they achieved a powerful symbiosis, resulting in some of the most beautifully crafted houses in A...

This text features a careful treatment of flow lines and algebraic invariants in contact form geometry, a vast area of research connected to symplectic field theory, pseudo-holomorphic curves, and Gromov-Witten invariants (contact homology). In particular, it develops a novel algebraic tool in this field: rooted in the concept of critical points at infinity, the new algebraic invariants defined here are useful in the investigation of contact s...

Of Older Men and Pretty Young Things" is a semi-fictional examination of life. The book takes a cynical look a lot of the things we hold dear in life (lying, cheating, young girls, children, religion and so on) and also some things we do not hold so dear (like in-laws, those ogres!). Why do we fall in love with the women we do? Beauty doesn't seem to be the answer because we do not always fall for the prettiest young things. Some of the things...

A tender but insightful true history of what makes the alumni of the University of Maryland, Munich Campus so special. This sequel to "Bavarian Crème" continues to be occasionally outrageous, sometimes hilarious, but always entertaining.Like its (younger) sister campuses in Augsburg and Mannheim, UMMC was a magical place created under unique circumstances. In 2004, after a 54-year tradition, the last of these extraordinary two-year residential...

On April 9, 1942, Gen. Edward King, commander of the Fil-American forces in Bataan, surrendered to the Japanese. To this day, it remains the largest American army in history to surrender, numbering more than 70, 000 Filipinos and Americans. After the surrender the Japanese marched their captives to different locations in what became known as the Death March, a 55-mile stretch from Mariveles, Bataan, to San Fernando, Pampanga. Thousands of sold...

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The summer of 1952, Lawton, Oklahoma...Eight-year-old Glory has a father who's taken out a $50, 000 accidental death insurance policy on her--now he's spending the summer trying to collect.In his first attempt, he throws Glory to the snakes, but a giant alligator snapping turtle scares the snakes away.Glory writes in her diary: Well, Powwow Pete drove us home to talk to Mom, but we didn't get very far. Mom thinks I just have a wild imagination...

This book came about because there are scientific "controversial matters" that gnawed away at my peace of mind. So when I "retired, " I finally had time to write about biomedical topics, about some of the weird phenomena of physics, about the minds of suicide bombers, and about less serious subjects such as the condominium swimming pool. My original intention was to have some of this stuff published in a "recognized journal, " but one can die ...