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Unternehmensverantwortung in der Lieferkette

Abstract [en]: This pilot-study analyzes the human rights responsibilities of business in global supply chains, in particular binding legal regulation. The adoption of a supply chain law in Germany does not simply mark the end point of a longer development, it also signals the beginning of a new dynamic. Against this background, the Supply Chain Act is scrutinized more closely....

Sind wirtschaftliche Voraussagen überhaupt möglich?

Abstract [en]: Because of the stormy innovative evolution in microeconomic relations all the macroeconomic forecasts are extremely risky. Only some experts with their step cycle forecasts per year can hold respect. Abstract [de]: Alle gesamtwirtschaftlichen Voraussagen sind wegen des stürmischen innovativen Wandels im Mikrobereich höchst unsicher. Doch unser Vertrauen verdienen weiterhin einige Experten mit ihren ungefähren jährlichen Richtungsprognosen. November 2022...

Tagungsbericht: „Wissenschaft als Teil der Zivilgesellschaft“

Abstract [en]: Recent epochal events, such as the pandemic, natural disasters, climate change, global migration movements motivated by hunger, scarcity of resources, lack of life prospects and, last but not least, a terrible war of aggression, have disproved previous certainties in a devastating way. What can science and civil society do in the face of this immense challenge? Civil society...

IfS Newsletter August 2022

Dear Friends of the Institute of Social Strategy,  We have a number of things to report in this monthly update: Change of Management: Introducing Kristína Janackova, and thanking Anne Häseker New publications: Research areas Economy and Global Civil Society Summary report of our annual conference: Science as an actor of civil society Warm regardsUlrich Hemel, Director und Kristína Janackova, Management IfS Team...