Verschlagwortet: Wirtschaft
Abstract (en): Church institutions want to ensure that their financial investments are consistent with the values that they live by. Financial assets provide funds for economic activities that shall meet the requirements of the investors. Sustainability stands in focus, a retentive use of resources and environment, in respect of human and social needs. This paper offers a brief introduction into...
Abstract [en] BitCoins and other cryptocurrencies are not real currencies but digitally generated goods whose artificial shortage generates price increases that are then are measured and paid out in real currencies. Those who pay with BitCoins or others do barter businesses, make exchange of goods only. For daily life central bank currencies are irreplaceable because real money is the common...
Abstract [de]: Ulrich Hemel setzt sich in diesem Vortrag mit dem anscheinenden Binarismus von Rationalität und Irrationalität in Bezug auf Geld und Kapital auseinander und argumentiert, dass es sich hierbei nicht um eine unüberwindbare Gegensätzlichkeit handelt. Vielmehr stellen beide jeweils „eine Seite der Medaille dar“ und die Frage ist eher, wie der Mensch mit dieser Komplementarität umgehen kann.
Abstract [en]: Since 2004, Latin America’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an above average pace. This has also led to intensified economic relations between Germany and Latin America. In particular, foreign direct investments (FDI) developed positively. In 2004, Latin America hold a share of 2.0% in total German outward FDI stocks; regarding the number of employees abroad, the quota...