englischThe author deals with the changes in German insolvency law as a result of the implementation of the EU Stabilisation Directive by the StaRUG. The duties of the managing director in the run-up to insolvency are also examined. Art. 19 lit. a) of the Restructuring Directive stipulates that the [...]
more informationenglischA company often finds itself helpless when a valuable employee, in whose training a considerable amount had been invested, moves to a competitor. In most cases, reimbursement cannot be obtained from the employee due to rigorous legal requirements imposed on such agreements. Professional [...]
more informationenglischThe sociologically based restriction model is a multifactorial theory of nursing action that makes different nursing actions explainable, even if the same nursing phenomenon triggers the action. It thus enables a significant broadening of the perspective on nursing actions and a more [...]
more informationenglischThis book discusses digitalization, robotization, and automation of society and of the economy and the use of artificial intelligence from an ethical perspective. After an introduction on the correlation between morality and technology and an assessment of the moral capability of [...]
more informationenglischThis volume uses historiographical and literary texts from the Pahlawī era (1921-1979) to examine discourses on heroised actors. Based on the observation that Iranian mythology prefigures historians' assumptions about history, the study traces the changing approaches of state-affiliated [...]
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englischThis book provides a concise account of 159-page long and extremely complicated Iran nuclear deal (formally known as the “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” or JCPOA), including the legal analysis of its main content, the legal meaning of President Trump’s withdrawal from it and its link to [...]
more informationenglischThe political dimension shapes its respective counterpart. It can polarise in the forms of friend–enemy, good–evil and peaceful–threatening, as well as emphatically as a platform for the mediation of knowing–acknowledging–recognition. In ‘recognising’, two people cancel out each other's [...]
more informationenglischDo we adequately protect the deceased from disparagement and commercial exploitation of their personality? This comparative law study examines this question by analysing the post-mortem protection of personality rights in Germany and Italy. In detail, the author analyses the dogmatics of the [...]
more informationenglischFor 100 years, there has been a professorship for regional history at the Department of History at Kiel University, which has successfully worked for, with and in Schleswig-Holstein in research, teaching and transfer. During this remarkable period of time, not only have the faces of its [...]
more informationenglischLike every science, biology also needs its philosophy. Because without clear basic concepts, it can neither understand nor organize its subject area. “Leben als Sein” ("Life as Being") develops such a philosophy by clarifying the concept of 'aliveness'. Aliveness, according to Aristotle, is [...]
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