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    • 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 ...
    • The impact of direct foreign investment on international trade in Lithuania 

      Snieska, Vytautas; Vasiliauskiene, Ligita; Venclauskiene, Deimante (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Direct foreign investment, regarded as one of the factors of economic development, has always been considered an important condition, encouraging productivity, international trade and economic growth. Under the conditions ...
    • An application of business consulting procedures in public administration 

      Smaliukienė, Rasa; Korsakienė, Renata (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      This paper identifies and discusses the application of management consulting procedures that are applied most frequent in public administration. Hence, the main types, methods and best practice in the field are analyzed. ...
    • Analysis of Latvian integration processes in EU using system dynamics model 

      Skribans, Valerijs; Pocs, Remigijs (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Recent years were significant for the economy of Latvia due to essential changes in structure of economic system. Often in terns of changed economic conditions traditional statistical and econometric methods are not ...
    • Agency law in business relationships: the main characteristics from a comparative perspective 

      Mitkus, Sigitas; Jurkevičius, Vaidas (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      This article tries to comparatively analyse theoretical and practical problems of agency law in terms of business relationships. In order to reach this goal the major issues of agency law are analyzed in this work, such ...
    • Application of constructs in commercial dispute resolution 

      Mitkus, Sigitas; Mitkus, Tomas (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      Conflicts in the business sector, in particular causes of conflicts and conflict management, have been analysed in detail and described by a number of scholars. However, the stage of conflict evolving into a dispute and ...
    • The use of resource allocation tools in project portfolio managament: Lithuanian case 

      Dobrovolskienė, Nomeda; Tamošiūnienė, Rima (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      A wide variety of resource allocation models have been introduced over the years, including linear programming, scoring models, group decision techniques and so on. Some of these techniques are not widely used because ...
    • Methods of internal communication in public administration offices - on the basis of qualitative analysis 

      Kęsy, Marcin (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The resources of an organization are represented not only by human capital, material resources and organizational processes, but above all by the professional competence of employees. All of these elements must co-exist ...
    • Rhetorical argumentation and persuasion in business negotiations 

      Peleckis, Kęstutis; Peleckienė, Valentina; Peleckis, Kęstutis (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      argued that a persuasive speech is very important competence of negotiator, as nothing can change negotiator’s speech. Only directly negotiating, providing evidences, arguments, counterarguments, and controversy the ...
    • 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 ...
    • Key success factors of comp any's intelligence program 

      Križanová, Anna; Štefániková, Lubica; Masárová, Gabriela; Rypáková, Martina (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      In the last decades of global trade, there are significant developmental advance due to changes in economic, political, technological, social and other conditions. The consequence of these changes is an increasing need ...
    • Composing sustainable competitiveness index: practice and discussions 

      Balkyt, Audron; Tvaronavičienė, Manuela (8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)
      The composite competitiveness indexes are useful communication tool for a comparison of the economies, awareness raising and in policy analysis. The benchmarking of economic outcomes as well as the potential serves as a ...