WiSt - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium

Investments in tangible assets determine the operational infrastructure and thus the future business performance potential. Selecting the right alternative can be of existential importance, so different methods are used. This case study aims to...

The topic of liquidity management in private equity funds is a key aspect of financial planning for institutional investors. The paper examines the functioning and structure of private equity funds, with a particular focus on the challenges of...

Service level agreements are a specific form of guarantees. Service levels are then key figures that serve to quantify a relevant characteristic of the service to be provided. They are intended to standardize and guarantee the quality of a service....

Die Bestimmung optimaler Preise kann durch Preisexperimente im Online-Handel unterstützt werden. Hierzu ist es notwendig, zunächst auf Basis der erhobenen Daten eine geeignete Preis-Absatz-Funktion zu schätzen. Diese kann zusammen mit...

Digitalization pushes the progress of innovative ICT solutions continuously. Virtual realities up to complex metaverses are created stretching out completely new fields of experience. The cognitive capture of respective phenomena yet requires an...

Global crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine war pose significant challenges for M&A processes and corporate valuation. Companies face volatile markets, incalculable risks, and shifting regulations. They must adapt strategies and...

Investments in tangible assets determine the operational infrastructure and thus the future business performance potential. Selecting the right alternative can be of existential importance, so different methods are used. This case study aims to...

The working conditions in the global supply chains (GSC) of multinational companies (MNCs) repeatedly come under scrutiny when issues such as unfair wages, exploitation, or inadequate workplace safety are exposed. We demonstrate that problems...

Substantial sums are currently being withdrawn from open-ended real estate funds. Is there now a threat of a new fund crisis like during the GFC? To investigate this question, the impact of fund-specific and macroeconomic factors on the inflow of...

Academic writing forms the core of all university endeavors: But there are repeated complaints that the content, methodology and form of scientific work are taught too little, if at all. The author of this article recognized this deficiency in...

When a national currency is replaced by an international currency – usually the US dollar or the euro – this is referred to as currency substitution. Currency substitution typically occurs in countries with a high degree of instability. This...

Determining optimal prices can be supported by online price experiments. For this purpose, it is necessary to initially estimate a suitable price-demand function based on the collected data. Along with pertinent cost information, this function can...

The international context is perhaps the most critical issue in climate policy. While the problem of border adjustments is soluble, at least in principle, the political-economic challenge is far more difficult to resolve in a satisfactory way. This...

This article presents the term, the legal and business requirements, the types and selected practical examples of digital accessibility. The concept of digital accessibility aims to enable as many people as possible access to digital services on...

Green Nudging leverages insights from behavioral economics to subtly encourage sustainable behavior without limiting individual freedom. This article explores the opportunities and limitations of Green Nudging, presenting real-world examples such as...

In the context of company acquisitions, the purchase price allocation methodology aims to distribute the purchase price as consideration given to the respective balance sheet items of the target company, whereby the amounts that cannot be allocated...

Some things have changed in Germany in terms of a policy to strengthen wealth creation, but there is still a lack of a consistent policy that focuses on economic education, retirement provision, the promotion of home ownership and access to capital...

The expansion of solar energy is an extremely current topic against the backdrop of climate change. This case study departs from the usual perspective of discussing topics in business administration from a corporate standpoint. Instead, it utilises...