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    • Sales branches performance evaluation: a multiple attribute decision making approach 

      Hasan Aghdaie, Mohammad; Hashemkhani Zolfani, Sarfaraz; Zavadskas, Edmundas Kazimieras (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Many companies have sales branches in order to sell its own products in different places. Sales branches of companies play an important role in profit of every organization and evaluating sales branches is very important. ...
    • Sectoral risk assessment: a case of the latvian forestry sector 

      Voronova, Irina; Shatrevich, Vladimirs (11th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2020”, 2020)
      The present study provides an analysis of sectoral risk in the forestry sector and presents an overview of multiple-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) for sector development assessment. The main aim of the paper is to ...
    • Selected aspects of measuring performance of smart cities in spatial management 

      Hajduk, Sławomira (9th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2016”, 2016)
      his paper explains the meaning of the term smart in the context of city management through an approach based on relevant scientific literature review as well as official documents of international institutions. It also ...
    • Selected problems of public administration officials 

      Kamrádová, Lucie; Sciskalová, Marie (11th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2020”, 2020)
      The aim of the article is to present the position of public administration officials with a focus on the Czech Republic as an example of good practice. In today’s globalized society, the term clerk (or offi-cial) appears ...
    • Selection of heating system based on acquisition and operating costs for family houses 

      Novotný, Miloslav; Šuhajda, Karel; Kučera, Radim; Šuhajdová, Eva (9th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2016”, 2016)
      The aim of this study is to evaluate mutual dependences and significance of the input factors of a heating system for a family house. The input factors which are being most commonly considered are operating costs, acquisition ...
    • Shadow economy estimation methods: digital shadow economy assessment aspect 

      Gasparėnienė, Ligita; Remeikienė, Rita (9th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2016”, 2016)
      This article is aimed at the ascertainment of whether the determinants of digital shadow economy are included in the methods of traditional shadow economy estimation. The results of the research have disclosed that the ...
    • Simple moving average as a risk management method in main asset classes 

      Macijauskas, Lukas (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      As during turbulent market conditions correlations between main asset classes falter, investors are forced to experience times of high uncertainty which in most cases may lead to irrational decisions. This problem stimulates ...
    • Small business in Uzbekistan: situation, problems and modernization possibilities 

      Rutkauskas, Aleksandras Vytautas; Ergashev, Ahmadjon (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Currently, the market relations are actively and comprehensively developing and implementing in harmonious way around the world. The main tasks of accelerating the development of small business and entrepreneurship and ...
    • Social competencies and perspectives of human resources in logistics organization 

      Palšaitis, Ramūnas; Čižiūnienė, Kristina; Vaičiūtė, Kristina (9th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2016”, 2016)
      Clients of logistics organizations often demand not only one service, but a total logistics package. Therefore, globalization of economic, social and cultural processes pose new challenges for human resource management. ...
    • Social entrepreneurship as driver of life-quality improvements 

      Rybakovas, Egidijus; Šajeva, Svetlana (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The research highlights insufficiency in the conceptualization on the general patterns of building strategy for life quality improvements at the local (municipal or regional) level. Life quality im-provements related goals ...
    • Social innovation as an incentive for the digital transformation of agri-food companies in CEE 

      Varbanova, Monika; De Barcellos, Marcia Dutra; Kirova, Milena; Gellynck, Xavier; De Steur, Hans (13th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2023”, 2023)
      The managers/owners of the agri-food producing companies located in remote rural areas, with limited knowledge and resources for new technologies cannot benefit from the increased performance and competitiveness that the ...
    • Social network in higher educational institution: effective management discourse 

      Uturytė-Vrubliauskienė, Laura; Kvieskaitė, Eglė (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The tendencies of knowledge society creation and globalization encourage Lithuanian higher education institutions to search for innovative ways to facilitate the learning process and explore social networks for higher ...
    • Social responsibility and its economical impact on society: water usage reporting and water losses 

      Liepiņa, Raimonda; Lapiņa, Inga; Mazais, Jānis (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The aim of the paper is to emphasize responsibility of individual apartment building house-holds over their water consumption and correct reporting, and demonstrate the financial impact that so-cially irresponsible water ...
    • Social responsibility of solvency II - the main condition for sustainable developement of insurance market 

      Peleckienė, Valentina; Peleckis, Kęstutis (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The paper aims to present the importance for insurance industry on undergoing significant legislative changes in the insurance market of Lithuania called Solvency II regime, and how implementation measures can influence ...
    • Social, economic and legal problems of housing management in Latvia 

      Geipele, Sanda; Geipele, lneta; Slava, Dace; Stamure, Iveta (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Residential house management sector affects society as a whole: starting with the state level and ending with the individual. Since Latvia gained its independence, the residential house management has evolved chaotically. ...
    • Specialisation in agricultural and food exports of Lithuania 

      Droždz, Jolanta (10th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2018”, 2018)
      The analysed research problem answer the question of how the changing trade conditions affect Lithuanian agricultural and food exports. The paper aims to assess the level of specialization in the agricultural and food ...
    • Standardisation of advertising as a symptom of enterprises’ adjustment to the globalisation challenges 

      Nowacki, Robert (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Intensification of globalisation processes in the contemporary world entails consequences for all areas of the socio-economic life. This concerns also marketing management, including advertising, which is particularly ...
    • Strategic foresight: towards enhancing leadership capabilities and business sustainability 

      Dominiece-Diasa, Baiba; Portnova, Ineta; Volkova, Tatjana (10th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2018”, 2018)
      Organizations with well-developed strategic foresight capabilities have higher level awareness about the emerging pattern of external environment threats and opportunities and make better decisions to respond to these ...
    • Strategic orientations of negotiators rhetoric in business negotiations 

      Peleckis, Kęstutis; Peleckienė, Valentina; Peleckis, Kęstutis (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Strategic planning of negotiations’ speech requires avoiding coincidences and choosing the most appropriate means to achieve negotiator’s objectives. Implementation of the strategic orientation is linked to various aspects ...
    • Strategies of national Lithuanian companies to enter international markets 

      Matulaityte-Feldhausen, Milda; Ginevicius, Romualdas (9th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2016”, 2016)
      Restoration of independence of Lithuania in 1990 led to highly successful transition from centrally planned economy to market economy within only two decades. New challenges for domestic companies came up, to be a part of ...