25 NOVEMBER 2009, WEDNESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n
The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 Professors under Suspicion \u2013 2<\/p>\n
Criminologists define corruption as the abuse of a public office \u2013 or the abuse of a position in a private company \u2013 for personal gain. Those who are corrupt simply accept that the public good in general will in some way be harmed or disadvantaged, while they are pursuing their private goals.<\/strong><\/p>\n (To be continued)<\/p>\n Source: Leyendecker, Hans, \u201cProfessoren unter Verdacht\u201c, Sueddeutsche Zeitung, 24 August 2009.<\/p>\n *In the area of engineering\/technology and computer sciences, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the Technical University of Munich, officially recognized by the German government as an \u201celite university,\u201d is ranked with twenty-two other universities at 78 or below, well beneath such institutions as the Technical University of Denmark. (http:\/\/www.arwu.org\/ARWUFIELD2009ENG.jsp) According to The Times of London, in its Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2009, the Technical University of Munich is ranked 55 overall among the world\u2019s universities. That is, for example, seven places below Seoul National University. <\/p>\n \u201cWhile the traditional study-abroad sites for Americans \u2014 Britain, Italy, Spain and France \u2014 still attract more students from the United States, the report found that China is now the fifth-most-popular destination.\u201d \u2013 The New York Times, 17 November 2008<\/p>\n And what about Germany?<\/em><\/p>\n Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision<\/p>\n \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n 25 NOVEMBER 2009, MITTWOCH, D\u00dcSSELDORF, DEUTSCHLAND<\/p>\n Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen* \u2013 Professoren unter Verdacht \u2013 2<\/p>\n Die kriminologische Forschung definiert Korruption als Missbrauch eines \u00f6ffentlichen Amtes oder einer Funktion in der Wirtschaft zu privaten Zwecken. Der T\u00e4ter nimmt den Eintritt eines Schadens oder Nachteils f\u00fcr die Allgemeinheit wegen des eigenen Vorteils in Kauf.<\/strong><\/p>\n (Fortsetzung folgt.)<\/p>\n Quelle: Leyendecker, Hans, \u201eProfessoren unter Verdacht\u201c, S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung, 24.08.2009.<\/p>\n *Im Bereich Technik und Computerwissenschaft, nach dem Bericht \u201eAcademic Ranking of World Universities\u201c von der Universit\u00e4t Jiao-Tong von Schanghai, steht die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen, eine durch die deutsche Regierung anerkannte \u201eElite-Universit\u00e4t\u201c, jetzt zwischen der 78. und 100. Stelle in der Welt, zusammen mit 22 anderen Universit\u00e4ten; d.h., zum Beispiel, mehrere Stellen unter der Technical University of Denmark. (http:\/\/www.arwu.org\/ARWUFIELD2009ENG.jsp) Nach der Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2009, steht die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen insgesamt an der 55. Stelle in der Welt. Das hei\u00dft, 7 Stellen unter der Seoul National University von S\u00fcdkorea.<\/p>\n \u201eUnter Amerikanern, die im Ausland studieren, sind die beliebtesten L\u00e4nder Gro\u00dfbritannien, Italien, Spanien, Frankreich und China.\u201c \u2013 The New York Times, 17.11.2008.<\/p>\n Und was ist mit Deutschland?<\/em><\/p>\n Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/ 25 NOVEMBER 2009, WEDNESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 Professors under Suspicion \u2013 2 Criminologists define corruption as the abuse of a public office \u2013 or the abuse of a position in a private company \u2013 for personal gain. 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