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Strategic Positioning in the Consulting Industry
This book provides an in-depth analysis of strategic positioning efforts of firms in the German consulting market. In his work, the author applies strategic group theory to the German management consulting industry, and provides an empirical test of the performance effects of alternative positioning strategies of management consulting firms. At the core is its empirical research, specifically the analysis of the “service expositions”, through which consulting firms communicate the nature of their services to clients. In order to ascertain these service expositions, the author conducts content analysis of 233 consulting firms active in the German market. He then uses the findings in order...
Luxury Arts of the Renaissance
Today we associate the Renaissance with painting, sculpture, and architecture—the “major” arts. Yet contemporaries often held the “minor” arts—gem-studded goldwork, richly embellished armor, splendid tapestries and embroideries, music, and ephemeral multi-media spectacles—in much higher esteem. Isabella d’Este, Marchesa of Mantua, was typical of the Italian nobility: she bequeathed to her children precious stone vases mounted in gold, engraved gems, ivories, and antique bronzes and marbles; her favorite ladies-in-waiting, by contrast, received mere paintings. Renaissance patrons and observers extolled finely wrought luxury artifacts for their exquisite craftsmanship and the s...
Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice
Bridging the fields of conservation, art history, and museum curating, this volume contains the principal papers from an international symposium titled "Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice" at the University of Leiden in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from June 26 to 29, 1995. The symposium—designed for art historians, conservators, conservation scientists, and museum curators worldwide—was organized by the Department of Art History at the University of Leiden and the Art History Department of the Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science in Amsterdam. Twenty-five contributors representing museums and conservation institutions throughout the world pro...
J. Reuben Clark
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Chinas neue Seidenstraße: Kooperation statt Isolation – Der Rollentausch im Welthandel
Erstmals werden die globalen Veränderungen in der Weltwirtschaft analysiert, die durch Chinas geopolitisches Handeln zu erwarten sind und die sich als Gegenpol zum angelsächsischen Isolationismus abzeichnen. Das Buch behandelt die chinesische Vision neuer Welthandelsrouten im 21. Jahrhundert - die "Belt & Road"-Initiative. Dieses gewaltige Projekt einer "neuen Seidenstraße" in Anlehnung an die historische Seidenstraße ist zentraler Bestandteil der chinesischen Neuorientierung im freien Welthandel. China ist inzwischen zum wichtigsten Handelspartner für Europa und Deutschland geworden. Lesen Sie, ob für die betroffenen Wirtschaftsregionen die Chancen oder Risiken der Seidenstraße-Initi...
Theater as Metaphor
The papers of the present volume investigate the potential of the metaphor of life as theater for literary, philosophical, juridical and epistemological discourses from the Middle Ages through modernity, and focusing on traditions as manifold as French, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian and Latin-American.
