Sozialrechtliche Schnittstellen sind aus dem Beratungsalltag nicht mehr wegzudenken. Das neue Handbuch deckt die folgenden Themenbereiche [...]

englischThe highly esteemed national and international legal scholar Prof. Dr. Dr. hc mult. Spiros Simitis was not only a pioneer of data protection law, but also made important contributions in other areas of law, such as labor law, family law, product liability law, legal history, legal theory, [...]

Arbeit und ihre Steuerung sind nicht erst in der modernen Arbeitswelt engstens verzahnt mit dem Phänomen der Formalisierung. In dieser Forschungsarbeit wird gezeigt, wie Formalisierungsprozesse den herkömmlichen Blick auf Rationalisierung und Technisierung herausfordern. Durch die Betrachtung von [...]

englischWhen people are travelling physically and mentally, they can stumble. Suddenly they are irritated, astonished, horrified or delighted. Such stumbles open up the possibility of being torn out of habits for a brief moment, seeing everyday things with different eyes and perhaps even changing [...]

englischChanges in the working world due to artificial intelligence and robots are a hot topic, yet well-founded answers from an ethical perspective are lacking. This book provides these in a scientific manner and is the result of a multi-year research project by the Universities of Lucerne and [...]

englischThe Seasonal and the Material aims at three things. To test what new knowledge can be generated when we bring together scholars working in different regions and specialists in different periods through an overarching lens. To see what happens when scholars apply seasonality as this [...]

Ausgangspunkt ist die durch die Ergebnisse von Expertenbefragungen belegte Tatsache, dass Veränderungen im Rahmen der Einführung neuer Management-Konzepte in deutschen Unternehmen nur sehr zögerlich umgesetzt werden und der erwartete betriebswirtschaftliche Erfolg vielfach ausbleibt. In diesem Buch [...]

englischA neutral introduction to virtue ethics – the oldest ethical approach in the history of philosophy, dating back to Aristotle and Plato, but in decline since the Enlightenment. At the end of the 20th century, virtue ethics experienced a renaissance and is now considered one of the three major [...]

englischCan and may there be lobbying against judges? This empirical and jurisprudential thesis offers an insight into the rarely examined issue of advocacy against the German judiciary. By means of qualitative data collection, possible and actual forms of judge-related lobbying are identified and [...]

englischIncome tax law does not offer a coherent regulatory concept for the transfer of a company to a charitable organization. In particular, the book value privileges for the transfer of business assets for tax-privileged purposes are incomplete. There are also uncertainties concerning the [...]