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Universities and colleges are constantly changing. The higher education reform in the context of the Bologna process, changes in the environment, demographic developments, future trends, increased competition and other influencing factors require constant adjustment processes in the organization and culture. A far-reaching transformation of the previous university administration is taking place towards an entrepreneurially oriented university management. Today entrepreneurial management concepts are transferred to universities and applied successfully. There are high demands on those involved and change agents. The success...
With the reorganization of the previous university administration to an entrepreneurially oriented university management, management concepts are transferred to universities and applied successfully. At the same time, high demands are placed on university managers. Your success is increasingly determined by the right, future-oriented approach to phenomena such as complexity, dynamics and knowledge. In today's communication and knowledge society, companies, universities and colleges are dependent on aligning their entire organization, all employees, visions and strategies - to the future. At the...
Innovations in the sense of innovations of entrepreneurial or scientific relevance represent the basis of the economy and science and develop central driving forces. Innovation management represents a core business activity, which is geared towards the properties of innovations and links the associated management aspects. The purpose of operational innovation management is to achieve an increase in the value of the company or the university/college on the basis of innovation processes. The function of innovation management can be realized through...
The universities and colleges are faced with new challenges due to the conversion into independent organizational forms. Due to the higher education reform with the corresponding modernization of administration, the universities are not only faced with an international competitive environment and competition for funding, but they also have to carry out an organizational change to an independent organization with far-reaching effects. In addition to numerous management tasks that also have to be completed, the universities and colleges, in addition to...
The transformation of the previous university administration into an entrepreneurially oriented university management requires the use of entrepreneurial management concepts. High demands are placed on those involved. The success of management is increasingly determined by the correct, future-oriented approach to phenomena such as complexity, dynamics and knowledge. In today's communication and knowledge society, companies and universities are dependent on aligning their entire organization, all employees, visions and strategies - to the future. This requires in-depth knowledge of the use of...
The management situation in universities and colleges has changed significantly in recent years. Competition for students and funding in connection with high quality and qualification requirements are closely related to the reorganization of university administration to an entrepreneurially oriented university management. Entrepreneurial leadership, organizational and management concepts are increasingly being used in universities. The adaptation of management systems and management styles to the circumstances of the respective university or college places high demands on those involved. Ensuring the optimal fulfillment...
Universities and colleges are subject to constant change. The education system has been undergoing changes for several years, which can be described or summarized under the following keywords: Bologna process, university reform, introduction of bachelor's and master's courses, ECTS points (European Credit Transfer System), junior professorships, conversion into independent organizations own leadership, management, personnel management, appraisal interviews, participation, project management, quality management, quality of academic teaching with controlling, evaluation, collection of tuition fees, cooperation and mergers of educational institutions as...
Universities and colleges are increasingly exposed to competition. A far-reaching transformation of the previous university administration is taking place towards an entrepreneurially oriented university management. Today entrepreneurial management concepts are transferred to universities and applied successfully. In practice, the management concepts cannot always be transferred without problems, but management concepts that have proven themselves can be adapted to the circumstances of the respective university or college. This results in major challenges for those involved. The success of management is increasingly...
This dissertation provides an analytical and coherent presentation of the problem of a uniform monetary policy in an inhomogeneous currency area. To this end, the critical situation in the European Monetary Union is discussed, the effects of the uniform, highly expansive monetary policy of the European Central Bank are examined and possible solutions are outlined with which the current crisis can be overcome. In the first main part, in addition to the well-known characteristics of optimal currency areas, additional requirements...
The company's success is largely driven by employee behavior. If the employees are motivated and committed, this has a corresponding effect on the company's performance. The successful management of a company aims at motivated employee behavior. Various forms of participation and leadership styles are available for leadership and participation. Management behavior and communication have a significant impact on employee behavior. Various organizational approaches, motivational models and behavioral models have proven to be helpful for this. Employee participation in decision-making processes...
There are different opinions about the meaning of the terms management and leadership. The two terms are often used synonymously. However, many leaders ask themselves: Am I more of a manager or a leader? A manager can perform activities that are more associated with management or leadership. From a theoretical point of view, however, management is not the same as leadership. It is possible for a person to have activities from both areas, even if leadership and management are two...
The performance of the employees and thus the performance of the company depends on various factors. In addition to creating favorable framework conditions and organizational requirements, management has a significant influence on performance. Employees are often self-motivated. However, they should also be well integrated into the company, the organization and the culture so that they are really enabled to provide the desired and also desired services. There are numerous leadership models and management principles for this purpose. The participation of...