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Tabla de Contenidos: “…. 15 -- 1.1.2 Historical development of the understanding of disability in society 16 -- 1.1.3 Variants of the integration of people with disabilities into the labour. 18 -- 1.1.4 Success factors of the integration of people with disabilities into the labour 19 -- 1.2 Vocational Rehabilitation 22 -- 1.2.1 Purpose of vocational rehabilitation 22 -- 1.2.2 History of the development of vocational rehabilitation 23 -- 1.2.3 The realisation of Vocational Rehabilitation: A Cooperation between social security -- and enterprises . 25 -- 1.2.4 Success factors of vocational rehabilitation 28 -- 1.3 Employment of people with disability and vocational rehabilitation 30 -- 1.3.1 Delamination from diversity initiatives 30 -- 1.3.2 Delimitation from other concepts . 31 -- 1.3.3 The economic relevance of the employment of people with disabilities and -- vocational rehabilitation 32 -- 1.3.4 Political context and relevance of the employment of people with disabilities and -- vocational rehabilitation 33 -- 1.3.5 Current situation and problems in promoting the employment of people with -- disabilities and vocational rehabilitation 35 -- 1.4 Corporate Social Responsibility 38 -- 1.4.1 Delimitation from related concepts 39 -- 1.4.2 Company's ripple effect: a model for assessing the impact of socially responsible -- engagement on society and stakeholders . 40 -- 1.4.3 Benefits of CSR . 41 -- 1.4.4 CSR and Employer branding . 44 -- 1.4.5 Implementation of CRS in enterprises 47 -- 1.5 Employment of PWD and Vocational Rehabilitation as CSR strategy . 48 -- 1.5.1 The current state of research: Employment of PWD and Vocational Rehabilitation -- as CSR initiatives . 49 -- 1.5.2 Implementation and Success Factors: Employment of PWD and Vocational -- Rehabilitation as part of the CSR strategy . 51 -- 1.5.3 Benefits of a socially responsible engagement for companies . 54 -- 6 -- 1.6 The resource-based view on competitive advantages . 59 -- 1.6.1 VRIO Framework: assessment of competitive advantages 62 -- 1.6.2 Competitive advantages through better use of resources 63 -- 1.6.3 Integrated management models to assess competitive advantages 64 -- 1.7 Summary of the literature overview 67 -- 2 Aim of the scholarly work 71 -- 2.1 The main aim of the scholarly work 71 -- 2.2 Partial aims of the scholarly work . 71 -- 2.3 Deriving and defining the research questions . 72 -- 2.4 Presentation and substantiation of the research theses 73 -- 3 Methodology and research methods . 75 -- 3.1 Characteristics of the examined object 75 -- 3.2 Working methods: Case study research 76 -- 3.3 Method of data obtaining and sources used 79 -- 3.4 Used methods of evaluation and interpretation of results . 81 -- 3.5 Research design . 82 -- 3.6 Operationalisation of the case studies . 83 -- 3.6.1 Deriving the case study protocol and report 83 -- 3.6.2 Presentation of the interview guide 85 -- 3.6.3 Selection of companies for the case studies . 86 -- 4 Empirical data collection and analysis . 89 -- 4.1 Assessing the Literature . 89 -- 4.1.1 Identify the business implications of vocational rehabilitation 89 -- 4.1.2 Interim conclusion 92 -- 4.1.3 Preliminary explanatory model 94 -- 4.2 Conducting the descriptive-explorative case studies . 96 -- 4.2.1 Conducting the within-case analysis 96 -- 4.2.1.1 Case study report NW GmbH . 96 -- 4.2.1.2 Case study report AVT Verpatec GmbH 101 -- 4.2.1.3 Case study report RPM Informatik GmbH . 106 -- 4.2.1.4 Case study report Hämmerli Technik GmbH . 110 -- 4.2.1.5 Case study report Smartpedia GmbH 114 -- 4.2.1.6 Case study report Seminarhotel Lihn Gen. 117 -- 4.2.1.7 Case study report RH Ladenbaumanagement GmbH 124 -- 4.2.2 Conducting the cross-case analysis . 128 -- 7 -- 4.2.2.1 The systematisation of the Processes . 128 -- 4.2.2.2 The systematisation of the Structuring factors . 129 -- 4.2.2.3 The systematisation of the Modes of Development 131 -- 4.2.2.4 The systematisation of the Stakeholders . 132 -- 4.2.2.5 The systematisation of the Interaction issues . 135 -- 4.2.2.6 The systematisation of the Environment . 136 -- 4.2.2.7 The systematisation of the Challenges and motivation 138 -- 4.2.2.8 The systematisation of the Expenditure and returns 138 -- 4.2.2.9 The systematisation of Long-term success through CSR strategies . 140 -- 4.2.3 Interim conclusion 142 -- 4.3 Synthesis of literature and case studies . 146 -- 5 Results of the work and discussion . 155 -- 5.1 Overview of the results 155 -- 5.2 An explanatory model of the impact of vocational rehabilitation on -- business performance 158 -- 5.3 Answering the research questions . 161 -- 5.4 Examination of the research theses . 163 -- 5.5 Discussion of the results and classification in the field of research 163 -- 5.6 Discussion of the method used 166 -- 5.7 Limitations and need for further research . 168 -- 5.8 Benefits for the development of the theory and practice . 169 -- Conclusion 171 -- Bibliography 175 -- Appendices . 197 -- Interview guideline I -- Transcribed interviews II -- Qualitative content analysis: codes and their sub-codes . …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Effective Current Pre-Amplifiers for Visible Light Communication (VLC) Receivers Reprinted from: Technologies 2022, 10, 36, doi:10.3390/technologies10010036 45 -- Konstantinos Tatas Performance Analysis of 2D and 3D Bufferless NoCs Using Markov Chain Models Reprinted from: Technologies 2022, 10, 27, doi:10.3390/technologies10010027 61 -- Konstantinos Tatas, Ahmad Al-Zoubi, Nicholas Christofides, Chrysostomos Zannettis, Michael Chrysostomou and Stavros Panteli et al. …”

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“…All chapters contain examples that illustrate the applications themselves as well as the actual performance of the algorithms. Optimization Techniques for Solving Complex Problems is a valuable resource for practitioners and researchers who work with optimization in real-world settings."…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Platforms -- Adaptive Content-Based Routing in General Overlay Topologies -- AlfredO: An Architecture for Flexible Interaction with Electronic Devices -- Exo-Leasing: Escrow Synchronization for Mobile Clients of Commodity Storage Servers -- Subscription Subsumption Evaluation for Content-Based Publish/Subscribe Systems -- Software Engineering -- Diagnosing Distributed Systems with Self-propelled Instrumentation -- Multithreading Strategies for Replicated Objects -- A Component Framework for Java-Based Real-Time Embedded Systems -- DeXteR – An Extensible Framework for Declarative Parameter Passing in Distributed Object Systems -- Performance Comparison of PHP and JSP as Server-Side Scripting Languages -- Debugging and Testing Middleware with Aspect-Based Control-Flow and Causal Patterns -- System Management -- Enabling Resource Sharing between Transactional and Batch Workloads Using Dynamic Application Placement -- Biologically-Inspired Distributed Middleware Management for Stream Processing Systems -- pMapper: Power and Migration Cost Aware Application Placement in Virtualized Systems -- Burstiness in Multi-tier Applications: Symptoms, Causes, and New Models -- Towards End-to-End Quality of Service: Controlling I/O Interference in Shared Storage Servers -- Components and System Algorithms and Properties -- SODA: An Optimizing Scheduler for Large-Scale Stream-Based Distributed Computer Systems -- Toward Massive Query Optimization in Large-Scale Distributed Stream Systems -- QoS Allocation Algorithms for Publish-Subscribe Information Space Middleware -- Profiling and Modeling Resource Usage of Virtualized Applications -- Prism: Providing Flexible and Fast Filesystem Cloning Service for Virtual Servers -- Moara: Flexible and Scalable Group-Based Querying System…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Distributed Coalition Formation in Visual Sensor Networks: A Virtual Vision Approach -- Efficient and Distributed Access Control for Sensor Networks -- Optimizing End to End Routing Performance in Wireless Sensor Networks -- Improving Event-to-Sink Throughput in Wireless Sensor Networks -- Dwarf: Delay-aWAre Robust Forwarding for Energy-Constrained Wireless Sensor Networks -- Localization for Anchoritic Sensor Networks -- Mobile Anchor-Free Localization for Wireless Sensor Networks -- Optimal Cluster Association in Two-Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks -- Distributed Facility Location Algorithms for Flexible Configuration of Wireless Sensor Networks -- SNTS: Sensor Network Troubleshooting Suite -- Design and Implementation of a Flexible Location Directory Service for Tiered Sensor Networks -- A Semantics-Based Middleware for Utilizing Heterogeneous Sensor Networks -- A Compilation Framework for Macroprogramming Networked Sensors -- Passive Inspection of Sensor Networks -- Separating the Wheat from the Chaff: Practical Anomaly Detection Schemes in Ecological Applications of Distributed Sensor Networks -- Image Change Detection Using Wireless Sensor Networks -- Near Optimal Sensor Selection in the COlumbia RIvEr (CORIE) Observation Network for Data Assimilation Using Genetic Algorithms -- Data Salmon: A Greedy Mobile Basestation Protocol for Efficient Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks -- SDIP3: Structured and Dynamic Information Push and Pull Protocols for Distributed Sensor Networks -- Efficient Computation of Minimum Exposure Paths in a Sensor Network Field -- Energy Efficient Intrusion Detection in Camera Sensor Networks -- Leveraging Redundancy in Sampling-Interpolation Applications for Sensor Networks -- A Fully Polynomial Approximation Algorithm for Collaborative Relaying in Sensor Networks Under Finite Rate Constraints -- A Connectivity Based Partition Approach for Node Scheduling in Sensor Networks -- Energy-Efficient Data Acquisition Using a Distributed and Self-organizing Scheduling Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks -- An Adaptive Scheduling Protocol for Multi-scale Sensor Network Architecture -- Minimum-Energy Broadcast with Few Senders…”

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