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Spätestens im Zuge der Internationalisierung der Hochschule ist interkulturelle Handlungskompetenz auch dort zu einer Schlüsselqualifikation geworden. Dieser Band präsentiert Ergebnisse eines Forschungsprojektes zur Analyse interkultureller Missverständnisse und zur Förderung interkultureller Kompetenzen in der Hochschule. Die Beiträge stellen Critical Incidents und eine Typologie studiumsbezogener Missverständnisse ebenso vor wie Konzepte und Materialien zur praktischen Arbeit im Rahmen von Interkulturellen Trainings. Das Buch eignet sich damit sowohl für die Reflexion als auch für die praktische Entwicklung hochschulspezifischer Förderprogramme zur Interkulturellen Kommunikation. Adelheid Schumann (Prof. em. Dr.) lehrte Didaktik der romanischen Sprachen und Kulturen an der Universität Siegen und ist seit 2009 emeritiert

The economic crisis of 2008-2009 and beyond has provided the greatest challenge to public policy in the developed world since the Second World War, as the use of public monies to support banks and declining tax revenues have resulted in rising government borrowing and national debt. This book evaluates the failures of public policy in the half decade before the crisis, using the conceptual framework of complex systems. This analysis reveals the fundamental failings of globalization and the lack of a robust and resilient public sector paradigm to assist countries in economic recovery. The resea

In the Western world, examination of business and finance can often be a dry enterprise. Wang Jun shows, through this extraordinary collection of writings, both the breadth of his world view and the connections which surely exist between the finance, the arts, philosophy and culture. His is a singular voice, which takes the reader beyond the normal realm of finance discourse. Helen BrandChief Executive, ACCA If China, rapidly becoming one of the world's leading economies, is now equipped with the accounting tools and skills to take its rightful place on the global business stag

People from a 'mixed' or 'inter' racial and ethnic background, and people partnering and parenting across different racial and ethnic backgrounds, are of increasing political, public and intellectual interest internationally. Contributors to this interdisciplinary collection interrogate notions of mixedness and mixing, and challenge stereotypical assumptions. They advance debates in the field through illuminating the complexity of specific historical trajectories, administrative practices and lived experience.Recurrent themes woven throughout the chapters include:<

The economic crisis of 2008-2009 and beyond has provided the greatest challenge to public policy in the developed world since the Second World War, as the use of public monies to support banks and declining tax revenues have resulted in rising government borrowing and national debt. This book evaluates the failures of public policy in the half decade before the crisis, using the conceptual framework of complex systems. This analysis reveals the fundamental failings of globalization and the lack of a robust and resilient public sector paradigm to assist countries in economic recovery. The re.

Women represent the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs today. Despite the enormous economic contributions of this group, female entrepreneurship remains under-explored and inadequately covered in academic literature. Female Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation aims to address this gap by shedding light on the unique aspects of female entrepreneurship. Tracing women's journey along the venture creation process, Kariv's book:highlights the creatively different ways in which women approach the entrepreneurial enterprise;takes into account different.