Research

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At the Competence Center Global Business Management, research is at the core of the pursuit of internationality, interdisciplinarity and sustainability. As an academic institution that strives to create and disseminate knowledge through scientific curiosity and investigation, the Competence Center believes in investing capital and effort into the production of high quality research that is geared for our modern society. By publishing in accessible and widely known journals, by taking part in and hosting premier international conferences and workshops and by working at the crossroads between theory and practice, the Competence Center builds upon the existing body of literature with innovative research questions and methods to provide answers and solutions for policy-makers and thought leaders in our global society.

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Conferences are a great way to broaden your horizons, and get focused feedback on your research.

Dr. Katharine Wirsching

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Thanks to GBM funding, I was able to present my research to the scientific community and engage in a fruitful exchange with them. This laid the foundation for later publications in internationally renowned journals.

Prof. Dr. Matthias Menter (Jun.-Prof.)

Funded Publications

2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010

2021

Christian Gahm, Chantal Ganschinietz, Florian Denz and Axel Tuma
A flexible approach for the dimensioning of on-site energy conversion systems for manufacturing companies

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Michael Bitzer, Nicolas Brinz and Philipp Ollig
Disentagling the concept of information security properties - enabling effective information security governance

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Sandra Boldoczki, Andrea Thorenz and Axel Tuma
Does increased circularity lead to environmental sustainability? The case of washing machine reuse in Germany

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Lars Wietschel, Lukas Meßmann, Andrea Thorenz and Axel Tuma
Environmental benefits of large‐scale second‐generation bioethanol production in the EU: an integrated supply chain network optimization and life cycle assessment approach

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Corrigendum published at https://doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13255

Markus Natter, Martin Rohleder and Marco Wilkens
Maturity-matched bond fund performance

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Antonia Heberle and Heribert Gierl
Should companies use tattooed models in their advertisements?

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2020

Lukas Meßmann, Victoria Zender, Andrea Thorenz and Axel Tuma
How to quantify social impacts in strategic supply chain optimization: state of the art

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David B. Audretsch, Erik E. Lehmann, Matthias Menter and Katharine Wirsching
Intrapreneurship and absorptive capacities: the dynamic effect of labor mobility

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Christoph Helbig, Andrea Thorenz and Axel Tuma
Quantitative assessment of dissipative losses of 18 metals

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Tam P. Dinh Thi', Wolfgang Schultze, Thomas List and Nadine Zbiegly
R&D disclosures and capitalization under IAS 38 - evidence on the interplay between national institutional regulations and IFRS adoption

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Sebastian Koch and Robert Klein
Route-based approximate dynamic programming for dynamic pricing in attended home delivery

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Sandra Boldoczki, Andrea Thorenz and Axel Tuma
The environmental impacts of preparation for reuse: a case study of WEEE reuse in Germany

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2019

Antonia Kraus and Heribert Gierl
Are incomplete advertisements more effective? A test of the generation effect and the amiguity effect

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Tanja Steinhart and Heribert Gierl
Are your products arranged in a good shape? The effect of entitativity on the attitudes toward family brands

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Jochen Mackert
Choice-based dynamic time slot management in attended home delivery

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Robert Keller, Philipp Ollig and Gilbert Fridgen
Decoupling, information technology, and the tradeoff between organizational reliability and organizational agility

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Moritz Bradel, Dennis M. Steininger and Daniel Veit
How can digital start-ups successfully recruit IT professionals?

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Christoph Helbig
Metalle im Spannungsfeld technoökonomischen Handelns: Eine Bewertung der Versorgungsrisiken und der dissipativen Verluste mit Methoden der Industrial Ecology

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Henner Gimpel and Fabian Schmid
Risks and side effects of digitalization: a multi-level taxonomy of the adverse effects of using digital technologies and media

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Mandy M. Cheng, Tam P. Dinh Thi', Wolfgang Schultze and Maria Assel
The effect of bonus deferral on managers' investment decisions

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Rouven Schur, Jochen Gönsch and Michael Hassler
Time-consistent, risk-averse dynamic pricing

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2018

Robert Klein, Jochen Mackert, Michael Neugebauer and Claudius Steinhardt
A model-based approximation of opportunity cost for dynamic pricing in attended home delivery

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Martin Bichler, Sören Merting and Aykut Uzunoglu
Assigning course schedules: about preference elicitation, fairness, and truthfulness

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Maximilian von Welck, Manuel Trenz, Tina Blegind Jensen and Daniel Veit
IT-consumerization: domain control, (reversed) presenteeism, and stress

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Tanja Steinhart and Heribert Gierl
Me, myself or the blogger? How to use Instagram as a content platform to promote products from the company's perspective

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Dennis M. Steininger, T. Glas and Daniel Veit
Mitigating the negative impacts of social media firestorms - an experimental study

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Martin Rohleder, Dominik Schulte, Janik Syryca and Marco Wilkens
Mutual fund stock-picking skill: new evidence from valuation- versus liquidity-motivated trading

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Online bereits 2017 erschienen

Erik E. Lehmann and Matthias Menter
Public cluster policy and neighboring regions: beggar-thy-neighbor?

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Erik E. Lehmann and Matthias Menter
Public cluster policy and performance

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Christoph Helbig, Alex M. Bradshaw, Lars Wietschel, Andrea Thorenz and Axel Tuma
Supply risks associated with lithium-ion battery materials

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Corrigendum published at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.03.062

Petra Hutner, Christoph Helbig, Dennis Stindt, Andrea Thorenz and Axel Tuma
Transdisciplinary development of a life cycle-based approach to measure and communicate waste prevention effects in local authorities

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James A. Cunningham, Matthias Menter and Conor O'Kane
Value creation in the quadruple helix: a micro level conceptual model of principal investigators as value creators

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2017

Sebastian Koch, Jochen Gönsch and Claudius Steinhardt
Dynamic programming decomposition for choice-based revenue management with flexible products

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Maximilian von Welck, Manuel Trenz, Tina Blegind Jensen and Daniel Veit
Empowerment and BYOx: towards improved IS security compliance

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Alexander Cimprich, Steven B. Young, Christoph Helbig, Eskinder D. Gemechu, Andrea Thorenz, Axel Tuma and Guido Sonnemann
Extension of geopolitical supply risk methodology: characterization model applied to conventional and electric vehicles

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Matthias Menter, Erik E. Lehmann and Katharine Wirsching
Firm performance and regional innovation mechanisms: the moderating role of absorptive capacities

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Stefan Thomas and Heribert Gierl
High and light, dark and heavy? Using metaphoric associations to affect perceptions of the nutritional content of food products

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Antonia Kraus and Heribert Gierl
Increasing co-product evaluations by using integrative logos

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Simon Binder and Robert Nuscheler
Risk-taking in vaccination, surgery, and gambling environments: evidence from a framed laboratory experiment

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Martina Manouras and Heribert Gierl
Should she hold it or should she eat it? the efficient pose of testimonials to improve perceptions of tastiness of food products

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Antonia Kraus and Heribert Gierl
The logo matters: the effect of the logo type on the attitude towards co-products

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2016

Katharina Schweiger
An environmental management informaiton system to support the decision-making process in the recycling sector for end-of-life-vehicles

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Andreas Hoegen, Dennis M. Steininger and Daniel Veit
An interdisciplinary review of crowdfunding investment decisions

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Dominik Weiß
Arbeitnehmermitbestimmung und die Europäische Aktiengesellschaft (SE): eine empirische Analyse auf Länderebene

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Christian Nuss, Dennis Stindt, Ramin Sahamie and Axel Tuma
Eine quantitative Analyse europäischer Richtlinien und Verordnungen zur Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft am Beispiel der Elektro- und Elektronikindustrie: Implikationen und Empfehlungen für eine transnationale Umweltpolitik

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Christoph Helbig, Eskinder D. Gemechu, Baptiste Pillain, Steven B. Young, Andrea Thorenz, Axel Tuma and Guido Sonnemann
Extending the geopolitical supply risk indicator: application of life cycle sustainability assessment to the petrochemical supply chain of polyacrylonitrile-based carbon fibers

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Markus Natter, Martin Rohleder, Dominik Schulte and Marco Wilkens
The benefits of option use by mutual funds

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2015

Sijmen Duineveld
Bounded rationality in a real business cycle model [Discussion Paper]

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Dominik Weiß
Codetermination and the European Company (SE) - an empirical analysis on country level

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Alain Hamid and Moritz Heiden
Forecasting volatility with empirical similarity and Google Trends

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Previously presented at the 34th International Symposium on Forecasting ISF 2014 "Economic Forecasting: Past, Present and Future", 29 June - 2 July 2014, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Martin Lehnert, Maximilian Röglinger, Johannes Seyfried and Maximilian Siegert
ProcessPageRank - a network-based approach to process prioritization decisions

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Alexander Linhart, Jonas Manderscheid and Maximilian Röglinger
Roadmap to flexible service processes - a project portfolio selection and scheduling approach

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Gilbert Fridgen and Tirazheh Zare Garizy
Supply chain network risk analysis - a privacy preserving approach

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Hüseyin Doluca and Marcus Wagner
 The effect of other-regarding behavior on entrepreneurship for the public good: a moderating effect of activated responsibility

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2014

Iris Bergmann
Accounting based valuation and 'other information' – a simultaneous equations approach [Discussion Paper]

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Stefan Rohrbacher
Aging, the great moderation and business-cycle volatility in a life-cycle model [Discussion Paper]

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Hüseyin Doluca
The role of trust regarding entrepreneurship for sustainable development – empirical findings from a laboratory experiment

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2013

Taras Bodnar and Yarema Okhrin
Boundaries of the risk aversion coefficient: should we invest in the global minimum variance portfolio?

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Torben Klarl
Market dynamics, dynamic resource management and environmental policy in the context of (strong) sustainability

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Michael-Jörg Oesterle, Hannah Noriko Richta and Jan Hendrik Fisch
The influence of ownership structure on internationalization

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Jan Huntgeburth, J. Förderer and Daniel Veit
Up in the cloud: understanding the chasm between expectations and reality

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2012

Benjamin Mosig and Maximilian Röglinger
A metadata-based approach to leveraging the information supply of business intelligence systems

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Conceptual Modeling: 31st International Conference ER 2012, Florence, Italy, October 15-18, 2012; Proceedings. Edited by: Paolo Atzeni, David Cheung, Sudha Ram

Jan Hendrik Fisch, Michael-Jörg Oesterle and Katharina Kertels
Die Erfolgswirkung der Internationalisierung aus Unternehmens- und Kapitalmarktsicht

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V. Hüttl and Heribert Gierl
Electronic word-of-mouth: do the number of reviewing customers and the dispersion of ratings affect evaluations?

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Erik E. Lehmann, Thorsten V. Braun and Sebastian Krispin
Entrepreneurial human capital, complementary assets, and takeover probability

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Sven Overhage and Sebastian Schlauderer
How sustainable are agile methodologies? Acceptance factors and developer perceptions in Scrum projects

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Jan Hendrik Fisch
Information costs and internationalization performance

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Christoph Dorsch and Björn Hackel
Integrating business partners on demand: the effect on capacity planning for cost driven support processes

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Sven Overhage and Sebastian Schlauderer
Investigating the long-term acceptance of agile methodologies: an empirical study of developer perceptions in Scrum projects

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Key Pousttchi and Yvonne Hufenbach
Mobile payment in the smartphone age: extending the mobile payment reference model with non-traditional revenue streams

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Julia Heidemann, Mathias Klier and Florian Probst
Online social networks: a survey of a global phenomenon

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Emanuel Varga
Product innovation and foreign competition: a real-option perspective

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Miriam Zschoche
The effect of operational flexibility on decisions to withdraw from foreign production locations

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Miriam Zschoche
The role of operational flexibility in the expansion of international production networks

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Burkhard Heer and Stefan Franz Schubert
Unemployment and debt dynamics in a highly indebted small open economy

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V. Hüttl and Heribert Gierl
Visual art in advertising: the moderating effect of hedonic vs. utilitarian product positioning

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S. Bombe and Heribert Gierl
When self-referencing cues are harmful: the effect of "for you" statements in advertisements on product attitudes

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2011

Torben Klarl
A spatially-related note on entrepreneurship and economic growth

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Also presented at the Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SSES), Zurich, Switzerland, April 12-13, 2012

Jan Hendrik Fisch and Miriam Zschoche
Analyse von internationalen Produktionsnetzwerken mit dem Konzept der Operationalen Flexibilität

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Katharina Kertels
Can firms extend the maximum level of processing diversified knowledge? The moderating dffects of R&D cooperation and foreign direct investment

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V. Hüttl and Heribert Gierl
How does event-sharing affect product evaluation?

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Sebastian Schlauderer and Sven Overhage
How perfect are markets for software services? An economic perspective on market deficiencies and desirable market features

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Katharina Kertels
Increasing the diversification of technological knowledge through R&D partnerships and foreign subsidiaries

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Jan Hendrik Fisch, Katharina Kertels and Michael-Jörg Oesterle
Integrating the performance effects of internationalization from a viewpoint of information costs - evidence from heterogeneous empirical settings

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Jan Hendrik Fisch
Real call options to enlarge foreign subsidiaries – the moderating effect of irreversibility on the influence of economic volatility and political instability on subsequent FDI

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C. Stock and Heribert Gierl
Should reversed price reductions be accompanied by promotion campaigns?

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Thomas Ziesemer and Peter Michaelis
Strategic environmental policy and the accumulation of knowledge

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Verena Hüttl and Heribert Gierl
The effect of the size of advertising models on consumer appearance self-esteem and product evaluations

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Sven Overhage, Sebastian Schlauderer, D. Birkmeier and J. Miller
What makes IT personnel adopt Scrum? A framework of drivers and inhibitors to developer acceptance

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2010

Laura Goeke and Key Pousttchi
A scenario-based analysis of mobile payment acceptance

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Marco C. Meier and Dieter Reinwald
A system dynamics approach to value-based complaint management including repurchase behavior and word of mouth

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Dominik Hartmann, Andreas Pyka and Horst Hanusch
Applying comprehensive neo-Schumpeterian economics to Latin American economies

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Jan Hendrik Fisch, Michael-Jörg Oesterle and Katharina Kertels
Does internationalization impact on performance differently in an organizational vs. an investor's view?

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Katharina Kertels
How can firms extend their limits to processing diversified knowledge? The effects of foreign direct investment and R&D cooperation

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Sven Overhage, Sebastian Schlauderer, Dominik Birkmeier and Jonas Miller
On the developer adoption of Scrum: a new acceptance model for agile methodologies

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Miriam Zschoche
Performance effects of international diversification through risk reduction and exploitation of operational flexibility

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Sebastian Kloeckner and Dominik Birkmeier
Something is missing: enterprise architecture from a systems theory perspective

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Service-Oriented Computing: ICSOC/ServiceWave 2009 Workshops; International Workshops, ICSOC/ServiceWave 2009, Stockholm, Sweden, November 23-27, 2009, Revised Selected Papers. Edited by: Asit Dan, Frédéric Gittler, Farouk Toumani

Michael-Jörg Oesterle, Hannah Noriko Richta and Jan Hendrik Fisch
The influence of ownership structure and owner identity on internationalization

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Sven Overhage and Sebastian Schlauderer
The market for services: economic criteria, immaturities, and critical success factors

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Jan Hendrik Fisch and Miriam Zschoche
The role of flexibility in the expansion of international production networks

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Sven Overhage and Sebastian Schlauderer
What’s in a service? Specifying the business semantics of software services

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