Browsing 7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012” by Title
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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 ... -
Risk in production activities of the largest construction and assembly companies in Poland – survey research
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Effective risk management requires thorough examination of the nature and uniqueness of risks, which occur in a given area. Similarly, in risk management carried out in the construction industry, the first steps to be taken ... -
Risk management in Polish companies
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Considerations about the necessity of the implementation risk management in micro, small and medium enterprises are presented in this article. The change in the business model is the result of the influence of the external ... -
Risks assessment of accommodation and food services sector: the case of Latvia
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The purpose of this work is to study assessment of risks in accommodation and food services sector on a sample of Latvia. The authors have created the accommodation (hotel) and food services technological process flow map ... -
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 ... -
Small business in Uzbekistan: situation, problems and modernization possibilities
(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 entrepreneurship as driver of life-quality improvements
(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 network in higher educational institution: effective management discourse
(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
(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
(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
(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. ... -
Standardisation of advertising as a symptom of enterprises’ adjustment to the globalisation challenges
(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 ... -
Strategy tetrad for evaluating strategic choice
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Evaluating business strategies is a neglected research area in strategic management literature. This might be caused by the fact that there are at least three essential reasons why evaluation is so hard: new strategies are ... -
Strengthening relationships in the value network through coordination activities of pre-production stages
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)In the current market environment, more successful are usually the companies that seek to create values not only for their own customers, but together with their partners they create a value network. Within the value network ... -
Sustainable development: social dimension and limitation of material needs request
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)In this study, the main emphasis is put on social issues of sustainable development. The inclusion of the concept of “the necessity tosatisfy the basic needs” within the concept of sustainable development is considered as ... -
Tendencies and prospects of risk and uncertainty management of enterprise investment projects
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Under the current market conditions, an enterprise like any other institution or organisation is exposed to various risks. If risks are not managed, they can strongly affect enterprise activities, therefore, one of its ... -
Theoretical and practical perspectives on creative economy (selected cases)
(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 ... -
The theoretical base of financial instruments
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)In this article are given main notion about international standard of financial instruments and tries to explain theory using transaction cost financial method. Specifically how specificity which is one of the three most ... -
Triple helix model in practice in the Czech republic
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The paper deals with the problem of the triple helix model, from the points of view of both its theoretical basis and the practical effects of its application in the Czech Republic. The introduction explains the nature of ... -
Turnover models for IT specialists
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The article discusses results of research on turnover among IT workers and indicates that the general frame of reference based on satisfaction and organizational commitment (Mobley model) creates a barrier for managerial ...