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Jewish Refugee Aid Organizations in Belgium and the Netherlands and the Flight from Nazi Germany, 1938-1940 Ghent University
Response to Adam Sutcliffe : Jewish antiquity and modern Germany Ghent University
Key actors in P/CVE multi-agency structures in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany Ghent University
The next part of the process evaluation consisted of qualitative semi-structured interviews with participants of the MAW structures. The original intention was to include three cities per country and five interviews per city (3*15) in order to achieve a representative sample. Due to staff turnover involving our contacts in one Belgian city, this city was replaced by another one. Two interview had already been carried out prior to that. ...
China's OFDI support mechanisms in Germany University of Antwerp
Purpose Nested within institutional theory and the political economy perspective, this study aims to examine Chinese outward foreign direct investments (OFDI)-supporting organizations and fostering mechanisms for its SMEs in Europe's largest economy, Germany. Design/methodology/approach The authors conduct a multiple-case study to present rich insights from elite interviews with representatives of Chinese and German governmental organizations, ...
Learnings from Regional Market Dynamics of Originator and Biosimilar Infliximab and Etanercept in Germany KU Leuven
Drug budget and prescription control measures are implemented regionally in Germany, meaning that the uptake of pharmaceuticals, including biosimilars, can vary by region. We examine regional market dynamics of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) inhibitor originators and biosimilars in Germany and studied the influence of biosimilar policies on these dynamics. This study is based on: (1) a literature review in which German biosimilar policies ...
Changing publication and citation patterns in political science in Germany KU Leuven
By analyzing the complete 2003–2007 publication lists of two top-ranking political science departments in Germany, this study explores the publication patterns of German political scientists and also analyzes their citation and reference characteristics. Two main communication networks in the publication patterns of German political scientists are distinguished in this study. The significant local communication network covers monographs and ...
Between Ghetto and Zion: Margarete Susman's Mediations of Germany, Jewishness and Culture 1906-1918 KU Leuven
The article discusses the German-Jewish author and philosopher Margarete Susman (1872-1966) and her interpretation of cultural Zionism around the First World War. Susman has largely disappeared from our cultural canvas in spite of the fact that she is one of the rare thinkers in German philosophical tradition for whom the challenge of idealism lies in its potential conversion into reality, and the force of beauty in its undeniable ethical ...
Job insecurity: cross-cultural comparison between Germany and China KU Leuven
© 2015, Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The recent economic crisis gave rise to job insecurity and had a seemingly greater effect on western than eastern countries. The purpose of this paper is to examine cross-cultural differences of the influence of job insecurity on employees’ wellbeing, innovative work behaviour (IWB) and safety outcomes in the form of attention-related cognitive errors (ARCES) in Germany as compared to mainland ...
‘“The Chapel Truck is coming to your Village!” The Eastern Priests Relief Organization and the Refugee Problem in Germany after World War II’ KU Leuven
In the aftermath of World War II, between twelve and fourteen million Germans residing in Central Europe were expelled from their homes. This involuntary exodus changed not only the demographic composition of post-war Germany but also significantly altered its religious landscape for several millions of Catholics established themselves in areas that had been Protestant since the Reformation in the 16th century. The miserable sort of these ...