Despite its widespread occurrence, the topic of failure is barely addressed in entrepreneurship education. Consequently, students are given an incomplete and unrealistic picture of the complexity of being entrepreneurs. This study explores the pedagogical potential of introducing vicarious learning about …

Purpose – Against the background of current leadership theory, this research paper analyses and compares the leadership approaches of two outstanding leaders: Daniel Vasella, chairman of the leading Swiss pharmaceutical organization Novartis and Ricardo Semler, owner of the Brazilian conglomerate Semco. …

Stormwater flooding and thermal stresses of citizens are two important phenomena for most of the dense urban area. Due to the climate change, these two phenomena will occur more frequently and cause serious problems. Therefore, the sectors for public health and disaster management should be able to assess …

Ce chapitremet l'accent sur les relations interorganisationnelles entre les clubs sportifs à but non lucratif et les autres prestataires de services sportifs, comme les clubs de fitness et de bien-être où les autorités sportives locales. Dans un premier temps, nous décrivons l'évolution de al fourniture …

What is the ‘raison d’être’ of auditing? Does auditing only exist by the grace of the legislator? Or does auditing fulfill other needs in contemporary society? For many companies, auditing has been made mandatory. This is possibly one of the reasons why researchers to date have given limited attention …

A la différence d'Aristote, d'Hobbes, de Locke et de Rousseau et malgré leurs plaidoyers maternalistes, il y avait quand même des voix critiques mais malheureusement en minorité qui rejettaient toute mention des différences entre les sexes pour approuver l'exclusion des femmes dans les droits civiques. …