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    • Environment and qaulity of life 

      Streimikiene, Dalia; Mikalauskiene, Asta (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The paper deals with environmental indicators having impact on quality of life. The system of indicators was developed to assessment environmental indicators of quality of life. The paper defines the concept of quality ...
    • The analysis of the validity of Environmental Kuznets Curve of the EU member states 

      Lapinskienė, Giedrė; Radavičius, Marijus (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The paper analyses a common Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) relationship between greenhouse gases (GHG) and gross domestic product (GDP). The EKC indicates that, at the early stages of economic growth, pollution increases ...
    • Management system of building production process in Central Europe 

      Novotny, Miloslav; Matl, Miroslav; Suhajda, Karel; Suhajdova, Eva; Vajkay, Frantisek; Skramlik, Jan; Potuznik, Michal (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Management system and its components, the management system of quality inspection, management system of safety and health protection at work and management system of environmental protection are widely used within the ...
    • The impact of EU energy policies on technological performance of Lithuanian manufacturing enterprises 

      Vasauskaite, Jovita; Gaspareniene, Ligita (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Due to the ambitious targets of EU energy policies, changing environmental priorities and industrial progress, the development of new technologies and their implementation in the industry has became one of the most ...
    • Economy structure, productivity and economic growth: towards methodological perspective 

      Lankauskienė, Toma; Tvaronavičienė, Manuela (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      As economic sectors’ performance targeted at country’s economic growth through the prism of inputs to production can not be implied without productivity phenomenon in the context of sustainable development, this paper ...
    • Influence of transformation processes of economy on financial stability 

      Podviezko, Askoldas (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Financial stability is a basis of thriving economy. Frequent financial crises destroy anticipated growth effects of economy after introducing financial liberalisation. Negative effects of crises appear to be the strongest ...
    • The formation of the system of indicators of development of the country’s regions 

      Ginevicius, Romualdas; Hogeforster, Max; Gedvilaitė, Dainora (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      According to the literature sources it has been already established that the sustainability of a system is ensured by the development of its three constituent parts - economic, social and environmental. For the analysis ...
    • Outsourcing as a measure seeking for cost reduction in public health care sector: Lithuanian case 

      Gaspareniene, Ligita; Remeikiene, Rita; Startiene, Grazina (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Public institutions not much differ from big corporations in which both cost saving and efficiency are the main aims to consider the model of outsourcing. The object of this article is cost reduction in public health ...
    • Who becomes self-employed: comparative analysis of Lithuania and Latvia 

      Remeikiene, Rita; Startiene, Grazina; Gaspareniene, Ligita (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      A decision to change one’s status from a hired employee or unemployed person to that of a self-employed person is extremely important in such countries with small economies as Lithuania or Latvia. Previous research ...
    • Problems of reindustrialisation in depressive regions: case of Bulgaria 

      Ivanov, Ivaylo (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The depressive regions are one of the main factors of regional inequality. The solving of problems of depressive regions would reduce regional disparities. The reindustrialisation of these regions is a key for stopping ...
    • Japanese management and its practice in company branch based in Slovakia 

      Nadányiová, Margaréta (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Japan is currently one of the most economically developed countries. The economy in Japan has a very high growth rate. In the traditional Japanese industrial firm is used the so-called Japanese management system. This ...
    • The agent-based structural approach in infrastructure for economic growth 

      Kornilov, Sergei; Põlajeva, Tatjana (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The recent development of the EU exhibits the challenge of large infrastructure investments intended to eliminate disparities among the EU Member states. The Structural Funds and the Cohesion Funds form together one of ...
    • Literature review on the German labor market 

      Balina, Signe; Minder, Susanna (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Labor demand and supply are the driving forces for a company´s decision on all human resource management issues. However, the exchange conditions vary from country to country. Only if these conditions are well known a ...
    • The potentials of the use of instruments for the assessing of the business environment in the companies of the railways sector 

      Gaidelys, Vaidas; Dailydka, Stasys (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      While assessing the business environment in the sector of transport, large corporations often meet the issue of the application of particular instruments for the assessing of the business environment to the companies of ...
    • The nexus between ageing population, innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainable development 

      Peyravi, Bahman (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Research on the nexus of innovation, ageing population, entrepreneurship and sustainable economic development is a matter of tremendous interest latterly, as researchers are studying for solution leading to sustainable ...
    • The convergence and interaction between the business and public sectors in the contemporary world economy 

      Melnikas, Borisas (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The processes of convergence of business and public sectors in the contemporary world economy, as well as some aspects of the processes of internationalization and of the processes of social and economic development in ...
    • Global transformations: variety, phenomena and regularities, holistic approach 

      Melnikas, Borisas (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The processes of globalization, global transformations, as well as new global challenges for the social, economic and technological development of the contemporary society and societal life are analyzed in this theoretical ...
    • Internationalization processes and effective practices of HRM: employee performance and commitment in Latvia and Lithuania 

      Lobanova, Liudmila; Ozolina-Ozola, Iveta (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Human resource management consists of various practices, and, time passing on, many new practices emerge. There is small amount of scientific studies explored the effective human resource management practices, its ...
    • Railway transport in the conditions of globalisation 

      Sinkevičius, Gintaras; Dailydka, Stasys (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      At the beginning of the new millennium, the system of global economy entered the new stage of changes. Structural changes that characterise the fields of global production and international trade affected the field of ...
    • Innovation management in project oriented companies 

      Srdič, Aleksander; Šelih, Jana (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Innovations as main tools that enable competitive advantage are crucial for business success of any enterprise. Therefore, they should be fostered systematically. The environment and the organisational culture within the ...