International Scientific Conference “Business and Management": Recent submissions
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Interest rate as main determinants of the economy
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)In the context of globalization and post-industrial society the financial sector of economy manages the real sector. And that is why in order to deal with the processes of production and distribution of wealth in society ... -
With sustainability engineering to sustainability efficiency
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)This paper is an attempt to perceive the universal sustainability, when it comes to a discrete country or region, where actually the religious, political, social-demographic, economic, environmental, creative, technological ... -
Marketing as core instrument to implement sustainability strategy for a business world. The case of fast moving consumer goods
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)This paper analyses sustainability through the context of business. There are many different approaches to marketing and sustainability correlation; in this paper some different aproaches are presented. Nowadays rising the ... -
Infrastructure development: economic growth effects
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The development of infrastructure, while demanding considerable financial resources, is expected to give positive returns and facilitate economic growth in many countries and regions. The aim of this article is to investigate ... -
The impact of the inflation and unemployment values from the previous period on the Phillips curve
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The article deals with formulation of a dynamical model which expresses the relationship between the rate of inflation and the rate of unemployment more accurately and which has become to be known as the Phillips curve. ... -
Foreign direct investment and economic development of EU7 countries
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)One of the main reasons why Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Slovak Republic (hereafter – EU7 countries) joined to European Union was expectation to receive foreign direct investment from the ... -
The need of bankruptcy prediction in the company
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The obvious symptoms show up in a company’s financial statements about a year or two before a company goes real bankruptcy. The aim of the article is to define the concept of bankruptcy and to provide the main aspects of ... -
Risk factors in outsourcing cooperation
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The risk of outsourcing cooperation is one of the key issues taken into consideration by the client and service provider. Among risk factors are those that are dependent on the importance of outsourcing for the client and ... -
Application of neural network for forecasting of exchange rates and forex trading
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Expert methods, which widely applied for human decision making, were employed for neural networks. It was developed an exchange rates prediction and trading algorithm with using of experts information processing techniques ... -
Simple moving average as a risk management method in main asset classes
(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 ... -
Firm failure patterns: the interconnection of failure reasons and financial data
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Decades of research has resulted in multifaceted studies on firm failure, being mainly focused on forecasting failure using financial data. Several studies are also viewing failure reasons and financial patterns of failure, ... -
Aggregate assessment of a company's financial viability
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Identifying the adequate level of financial viability refers to the most vital economic issues, since inadequate financial viability can result in the lack of resources for development, insolvency and bankruptcy of the ... -
Ways of improving risk management function in insurance companies
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The concept of this work is improvement of risk management function according to Solvency II directive framework. The authors have created an insurance company’s risk catalogue for identification, classification and ... -
Art as a diversification tool of investment portfolios
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The paper constitutes an argumentation of art investments as portfolio diversification tool, presents the analysis of the specifics and conception of investments in art. Moreover, it represents the structure of art market ... -
Behavioural finance during economic downturn in Lithuania
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)In the global world of information technologies everybody can operate in financial markets and manage financial instruments. However to forecast markets and to earn profit becomes more and more complicated since financial ... -
The effect of regulatory incentives on bilateral foreign direct investment
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)In general, the promotion of foreign direct investment (hereinafter “FDI”) is considered to be one of the positive measures influencing MNCs decisions to invest in a country. Regulation is treated as a negative aspect in ... -
Partial index tracking: satisfying different investment profiles with the same subset of stocks
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Pasive portfolio management aims to minimize the unsystematic risk of the portfolios by imitating the behaviour of a stock index. Partial index tracking enables passive portfolio management by only considering a subset of ... -
World top investment strategies adaptation to the Nasdaq OMX Riga
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The authors of the publication are studying the strategies of world’s best and most influential stock market investors. The objective of the publication is to determine most important points of different investment strategies ... -
Evaluation of competitive conditions in the PRC banking industry
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)As a fundamental component to any country’s overall economic system, People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) banking industry recently has seen rapid growth in line with the economic development of the country. This paper ... -
The importance of central banks’ committees and communication strategies in assessing the paths’ of monetary policy
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Nowadays it is very important the ways and the channels central banks’ communicate. There are two issues regarding this aspect: first, if and how the communication strategies differ regarding the future monetary policy ...