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    • Culture management key challenges in changing economic environment 

      Pauliukevičiūtė, Audronė; Raipa, Alvydas (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      This article analyzes culture management theoretical aspects and identifies key challenges in the context of ever changing economic environment. In times of changing economic conditions (including the rise of creative ...
    • Attitudes and perceptions regarding entrepreneurship around the world: a cluster analysis approach 

      Nunes, Alcina; Balsa, Carlos (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Nowadays it is believed that entrepreneurship could be a driving force in growth and develop-ment. For the achievement of a relevant national entrepreneurship rate the social and economic business environment can be crucial. ...
    • Business negotiations and business meetings: communication in the bargaining process 

      Mažeikienė, Aistė; Peleckis, Kęstutis; Valentina Peleckienė (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      This article deals with the problems associated with lack of communication elements of the bargaining process, perception and usage. This article provides an overview of personal communication, communication in negotiations ...
    • 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 ...
    • Theoretical and practical perspectives on creative economy (selected cases) 

      Levickaitė, Rasa (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Creative industries, the core of creative economy, are one of the most innovative economic ac-tivities but with different types of scientific, practical, functional research. Applied unit research in Lithua-nia gives only ...
    • Environmental, social and governance performance of companies: the empirical research on their willingness to disclose information 

      Lapinskienė, Giedrė; Tvaronavičienė, Manuela (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The paper investigates environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of compa-nies, specifically, analysing their willingness to provide ESG related information. It is argued that finan-cial information, as well ...
    • Environmental, social and governance (ESG) key performance indicators for sustainable reporting 

      Kocmanova, Alena; Nemecek, Petr; Docekalova, Marie (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The report is targeted at key environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) indicators of performance. The performance indicators ESG are becoming more and more important for complex as-sessment of a company and of ...
    • The need for intelligence about business and social environment 

      Jucevičius, Robertas; Galbuogienė, Auksė (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      In contemporary business environment we face seemingly intractable economic, institutional, technological and social challenges. Intelligence combines many of the most important features of many other concepts; it extends ...
    • Reasons of labour force migration in Romania 

      Ichim, Vasile-Liviu (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The migration phenomenon must be constantly analyzed by reporting it to the social and eco-nomical reality of a certain period of time. At the moment the migration is generated, mainly by factors of economical nature and ...
    • 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. ...
    • Modelling process of new medical service ideas generation 

      Drejeris, Rolandas; Tvarijonavičienė, Eglė (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Medical Many medical practice administrators and marketing directors respond to patients and medical personal touches in order to find new service ideas. Organization can implement one or several ideas, but they can reveal ...
    • Men on parental leave in Hungary 

      Bencsik, Andrea; Juhász, Tímea (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      It is no wonder that nowadays the reconciliation of work and family is also getting highlighted in social studies.For a long time, these studies concentrated on young mothers; however, researchers have realized that the ...
    • The Arab World at a crossroads: facing the economic and social 

      Benchea, Laura-Ramona; Zaharia, Rodica Milena (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The popular uprisings that shake the stability in the Arab World represent a turning point in the history of this region. The events which have happened in the latest months highlight the serious diffi-culties and uncertainties ...
    • The economic agglomeration from the Romanian seaports at the halfway between industrial district and industrial cluster 

      Alexandru, Crăciun Mădălin; Rodica, Zaharia Milena (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      With the increasing popularity of the cluster concept, ever more economic agglomerations tend to be classified as clusters just after a brief examination, at the expense of older but better shaped models. The implications ...
    • Public investment project’s whole life cycle cost and benefit management model 

      Adamsone, Liena; Feldmane, Andra; Šenfelde, Maija (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      An essential role in maintaining sustainability has the economic growth, where one of the con-ditions is the volume of public investments in the national economy. A situation, when a limiting fiscal policy is being implemented ...
    • Brand risk scenarios development: theoretical insights 

      Vainauskienė, Vestina; Vaitkienė, Rimgailė (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The brand functioning in the markets characterized by uncertainty has become especially vulnerable asset of an organization. Brand vulnerability – is the premise for the formation of brand risk. In the context of the later ...
    • Impact of globalization processes on economic situation in the East- and Central European countries 

      Šliburytė, Laimona; Masteikienė, Rūta (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Globalization is influencing practically every field of today’s modern life. However, the most significant impact of the globalization process is felt in economics. East- and Central European countries, although accomplishing ...
    • The competitiveness of the export from Poland to the Baltic countries 

      Szymanik, Ewa (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The article shows the competitiveness of the Polish export of industrial goods to the Baltic countries after the access to the European Union. The main problem is the small and diffused trade be-tween Poland and Lithuania, ...
    • The influence of market situation on diversification strategy of companies‘ activity 

      Ginevičius, Romualdas; Diskienė, Jolita; Šuhajda, Karel (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Companies' diversification is analyzed in various aspects. It is generally recognized, that, as adaptation to market strategy, which can be both very successful and very unsuccessful, this phenomenon is controversial. ...
    • Country risk assessment based on MULTIMOORA 

      Stankevičienė, Jelena; Sviderskė, Tatjana (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Country risk analysis (CRA) attempts to identify the potential for different type of risks arising from a variety of national differences in policies, geography, economic structures, socio-political institu-tions and ...