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Universität Mannheim

Social Acceptance of Immigrants Working as Politicians or Judges Is Low

Social Acceptance of Immigrants Working as Politicians or Judges Is Low Often, the dominant society develops negative attitudes towards immigrants and their descendants because their integration is too successful – and not, because they are unwilling to integrate. This is the finding of a new study, conducted by researchers of the University of Mannheim and ...

Universität Mannheim

Discrimination Impairs Mental Health Directly and Indirectly

Discrimination Impairs Mental Health Directly and Indirectly Up to now, there was some indication that discrimination negatively affects a person’s mental health and well-being. With a meta study, female researchers of the University of Mannheim show the clear negative effects of discrimination for the first time. The systematic meta study of Christine Emmer, Julia Dorn, and Professor Dr. Jutta Mata, holder of the ...

Universität Mannheim

New Ways for a Compromise in Migration Policy

New Ways for a Compromise in Migration Policy The German populations’ immigration policy preferences are more nuanced than commonly understood and it is possible to bring together contrasting views. This is shown in a current study of sociologists and political scientists of the University of Mannheim and New York University. Migration is an increasingly dominating topic in politics and is discussed with increasing ...

Universität Mannheim

Hydrogen Near Tipping Point to Accelerate Decarbonization, New Research Shows

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FUCHS opens new, state-of-the-art plant in Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam

PM-International AG

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PM International celebrates its 30th anniversary

Universität Mannheim

Refugee Researcher from Russia to Conduct Research at the University of Mannheim

Refugee Researcher from Russia to Conduct Research at the University of Mannheim The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the integration of a Russian refugee researcher into the research group “Reconfiguration and Internalization of Social Structure (RISS)” for three years. For security reasons she wishes to remain anonymous. Professor Richard ...

Universität Mannheim

Renewable energy sources are more profitable than ever

Renewable energy sources are more profitable than ever Investments in wind and solar power sources have long been considered as expensive and dependent on public subsidies. A new study by economists from the University of Mannheim shows that plants in good locations can now be operated profitably without subsidies. The reason for this: cost reductions through technological innovations have been able to overcompensate ...

Universität Mannheim

Why hydrogen is already an economical energy source

Why hydrogen is already an economical energy source At peak times, hydrogen can be an economically viable addition to electricity supply - provided that the hydrogen is converted on so-called reversible power-to-gas storage systems. This is the result of a new study by Mannheim economists Professor Stefan Reichelstein, Ph.D., and Professor Dr. Gunther Glenk. In their study, which was published in Nature Communications, ...

Universität Mannheim

First Guidebook of Pro-Government Militias Worldwide

First Guidebook of Pro-Government Militias Worldwide Conflict researcher Sabine Carey of the University of Mannheim developed the first online catalog containing extensive information on over 500 pro-government militias worldwide. Pro-government militias are organized, armed groups that support governments without being part of the formal security apparatus. Whether it’s in the Balkan countries, Afghanistan, or many ...

Universität Mannheim

Dollarisation Does Not Go Hand In Hand With Heightened Financial Market Risks, Study Says

Dollarisation Does Not Go Hand In Hand With Heightened Financial Market Risks, Study Says Financial Dollarisation in emerging market economies does not necessarily lead to more vulnerability in the respective financial system, according to a recently published study with the participation of the University of Mannheim. “The common view that financial dollarisation ...

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M3 Invests in Physicians Career Portal praktischArzt

Universität Mannheim

Social Stigma Burdens Innovative Lung Cancer-Therapies, Study Says

Social Stigma Burdens Innovative Lung Cancer-Therapies, Study Says Social stigma towards diseases such as lung cancer can hinder patients to seek treatment and, as a consequence, negatively affects the diffusion of innovative therapies, according to a recently published study. “Lung cancer carries a unique social stigma due to its association with cigarette smoking, and hence is often seen as a smoker’s disease, ...

Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)

"Bold decisions today will trigger positive interactions for tomorrow" / Federal President presents DBU's German Environmental Award today - Kögel-Knabner and Schneider honoured

Mannheim (ots) - Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on the citizens to "make bold decisions today" in environmental and climate protection to trigger "positive interactions for tomorrow". "The future is not simply predestined. It's up to us what we make of it," he said today at the presentation of ...

Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)

DBU honours innovators in the field of environmental protection who offer solutions for the future

Mannheim (ots) - The German Environmental Prize was awarded to soil researcher Prof. Dr. Ingrid Kögel-Knabner and entrepreneur Reinhard Schneider The German Environmental Foundation (DBU) has awarded the German Environmental Prize for the 27th time. Today in Mannheim, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and the Head of the Board of Trustees of the DBU and ...

Camelot Management Consultants AG

CAMELOT als marktführendes Beratungsunternehmen im Bereich Produktionsstrategie bestätigt

Mannheim (ots) - Analystenhaus ALM würdigt erneut herausragenden Kundennutzen Das US-amerikanische Analystenhaus ALM Intelligence hat CAMELOT Management Consultants auch in diesem Jahr als globalen Vorreiter in der Beratungsdisziplin Produktionsstrategie bewertet. Ausschlaggebend für die Einstufung als "ALM Vanguard Leader" - die bestmögliche Kategorie - war die ...

Hays AG

Global labour force lacks right skills to support business

Mannheim (ots) - - Causes of unemployment go beyond state of economy, says new report from Hays plc - Unemployment and unfilled vacancies rising across global markets - Global education systems failing to deliver requisite skills and talent to employers The global economy is facing a severe talent mismatch with 18 out of 30 leading economies facing some form of skills shortages while both unemployment levels and numbers ...

Camelot Management Consultants AG

Camelot Management Consultants continues to expand in the Gulf Region / New office in Riyadh and local partnership with Al-Mazro Consulting

Mannheim/Riyadh (ots) - The strategy and management consulting firm Camelot Management Consultants is continuing to expand its presence in the Gulf Region. Following the opening of its Dubai branch in the United Arab Emirates, Camelot Management Consultants has now opened a second Gulf Region office in Riyadh. ...