1. Refereed Journal // 2011

    Betriebliche Personalpolitik bei heterogenen Arbeitsmärkten

    The objective of this paper is to analyse the flexibility opportunities of firms to respond to increasing labour market requirements and heterogeneity. Thereby, we focus on two groups of workers and two kinds of…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2011

    Heterogenität der Beschäftigungsdynamik und Segmentierungsphänomene auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt

    This paper presents recent empirical evidence on the extent and determinants of employment dynamics and job mobility, building on economic theory and German labor market institutions. In particular, it…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2011

    Costs and Benefits of Inter-departmental Innovation Collaboration

    Inter-departmental innovation collaboration facilitates innovation performance. At the same time, it has been identified as a source of increased coordination costs. Using organizational information processing…

  4. Refereed Journal // 2011

    Pension Funds’ Performance in Strongly Regulated Industries in Central Europe: Evidence from Poland and Hungary

    This paper presents an analysis of pension funds' performance in Poland and Hungary, two Central European countries characterized by strong regulation of their private pension fund industries. Thus, the paper…

  5. Refereed Journal // 2011

    Getting more work for nothing? Symbolic Awards and Worker Performance

    We study the impact of status and social recognition on worker performance in a field experiment. In collaboration with an international non-governmental organization we hired students to work on a database…