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Responsible investment in Germany, Austria and Switzerland [PDF]

Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2014
Sustainable and Responsible Investments (SRI) are booming in the US and Europe. In German-speaking countries, Switzerland is a leading force for SRI with an overall 2010 market volume of about US$45 billion, Germany’s SRI market covers middle ground with US$21 billion, while Austria’s is relatively small with US$3 billion.
Sebastian Lobe, Christian Walkshausl
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Nationwide incidence of lateral malleolar fracture surgery across 6 European countries: has recent evidence changed clinical practice? [PDF]

Acta Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Increased use of weightbearing radiographs to assess ankle mortise stability have suggested that most lateral malleolar fractures with a congruent mortise on initial radiographs can successfully be treated nonoperatively.
Ville Ponkilainen, Thomas Ibounig, Tim Jones, Aleksi Reito, Tom J Crijns, Michael Whitehouse, Li Felländer-Tsai, Cyrill Suter, Lasse Rämö, Teppo L N Järvinen   +9 more
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Subversive Status: Disability Studies in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Disability Studies Quarterly, 2014
What activities facilitate the development of disability studies (DS)? What barriers hinder its (multi)disciplinary flourishing? We address these questions focusing on contemporary DS in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland—vibrant but challenging locales ...
Lisa Pfahl, Justin J.W. Powell
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Discursive construction of national identity in the German language New Year’s address [PDF]

Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2021
In modern studies, the identification and analysis of linguistic methods of constructing national identity in various types of discourses, as well as the representation of value constants in linguistic culture, is of particular relevance.
Anna V. Lenets, Tatiana V. Ovsienko, Alla S. Eksuzian   +2 more
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Trends and Patterns in the Public Awareness of Palliative Care, Euthanasia, and End-of-Life Decisions in 3 Central European Countries Using Big Data Analysis From Google: Retrospective Analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
BackgroundEnd-of-life decisions, specifically the provision of euthanasia and assisted suicide services, challenge traditional medical and ethical principles.
Matthias Huemer, Daniela Jahn-Kuch, Guenter Hofmann, Elisabeth Andritsch, Clemens Farkas, Walter Schaupp, Eva Katharina Masel, Philipp J Jost, Martin Pichler   +8 more
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Switzerland at the International Chemistry Olympiad 2022

CHIMIA, 2022
At the remote International Chemistry Olympiad 2022 hosted by China, two outstanding students from Switzerland won one bronze medal and one honorable mention.
Patrik O. Willi, Dominic T. Egger, Chantal S. Balmer   +2 more
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Online Newspaper Reports on Ambulance Accidents in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland: Retrospective Cross-sectional Review

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2021
BackgroundAmbulance accidents are an unfortunate indirect result of ambulance emergency calls, which create hazardous environments for personnel, patients, and bystanders.
Johanna Boldt, Femke Steinfort, Martin Müller, Aristomenis K Exadaktylos, Jolanta Klukowska-Roetzler   +4 more
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The effect of institutional differences on the economic development of German-speaking countries [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The growth rates and sustainability of economic development of five German-speaking countries: Austria, German Democratic Republic (GDR), Luxembourg, Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and Switzerland in the period 1947-1990 are investigated.
Savelyev Mikhail, Ivanov Valery, Polyakov Yury   +2 more
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Quality aspects relating to giving birth in Switzerland: An analysis of quality indicators in inpatient obstetrics from 2013 to 2017

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Quality transparency supports the reduction of information asymmetries in the health care system and enables the targeted regulation of health care. This study examines quality variation in inpatient obstetric care using the official Federal Office of ...
Dominik Moser, Dominik Moser, Dominik Moser, Dominik Moser   +3 more
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RDA in Germany, Austria and German-speaking Switzerland – a new standard not only for libraries

JLIS.it, 2016
La comunità bibliotecaria in Germania, Austria e nella Svizzera tedesca ha raggiunto alla fine del 2015 un obiettivo comune. Dopo due anni di intensa preparazione, lo standard internazionale RDA è stato implementato e si è avviato il lavoro pratico.
Renate Behrens, Christian Aliverti, Verena Schaffner   +2 more
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