englischJonas Einck explores how the social economy can contribute to the socio-ecological transformation. He examines the roles that non-profit organisations in the social economy (can) play in the ongoing transformation process. Based on interviews with experts, he defines the spectrum of possible [...]

englischThe success of a real estate agent is not solely dependent on professional expertise and in-depth knowledge of the property sector. It also requires business competence and interpersonal skills.

Based on extensive literature research, Vivienne Lehnert summarises the requirements for a [...]

englischDo co-operatives have a negative impact on competition, or do they promote competition and therefore represent a desirable form of co-operation from an antitrust perspective?

Lucas Dreyer analyses the antitrust assessment of co-operatives from a legal and economic perspective. His analysis [...]

englischAgainst the background of changing social needs and increasing pressure on established institutions, Pauline Strunk analyses the potential of social cooperatives and their function in the social system. In addition to the legal framework, the author includes key actors in the social system [...]

englischESG swiftly transitioned from a financial niche to a topic of public discourse, but recent disillusionment has challenged its transformative potential for developing sustainable societies.

This thesis seeks to recalibrate ESG in terms of its effectiveness over its efficiency. Exploring [...]

englischNo other area of our lives consumes as much time as work. How much working time is 'normal' or 'acceptable' has become a highly political debate. But organised protest has always been at the centre of this debate. But what role has non-organised protest played? And what conclusions can be [...]