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    • Social responsibility of solvency II - the main condition for sustainable developement of insurance market 

      Peleckienė, Valentina; Peleckis, Kęstutis (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 ...
    • The implications of national and organizational culture: a case of Lithuanian and Russian SMEs 

      Korsakienė, Renata; Gurina, Olesia (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The paper presents research which investigates the implications of national culture and organizational culture in Lithuanian and Russian SMEs. While much of the attention has been given to organizational culture in large ...
    • Cluster as the direction of innovation policy of development of the territories 

      Parfenova, Liudmila; Klochkova, Nataliya (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The process of globalization increases the domination of transnational corporations, which leads to tighter competition in the world markets. Michael Porter’s theory reflects this process, defining a cluster as a modern ...
    • Benefits of inter-organizational networking in a context of globalization 

      Kinduris, Vytenis; Jucevičius, Robertas (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Inter-organizational networking is said to be one of the most important tendencies of recent time. The numerous benefits provided by cooperation of independent organizations help them to meet the challenges of globalization ...
    • Demand planning specifics in food industry enterprises 

      Patak, Michal; Vlckova, Vladimira (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      With the development of modern approaches to integrated planning of business processes, importance has been increasing of forecasting future customer demand, also called demand planning. Although the main aim of the demand ...
    • Basic aspects of crisis management methodology in small and medium size business 

      Mogorit, Irina; Didenко, Konstantin; Magidenko, Anatoly (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Concepts of crisis and crisis management (CM) are rather complex. Moreover, businessmen consider CM implementation necessary only when crisis strikes. As to small and medium size business (SMEs), CM is not considered ...
    • Aspects of strategic management units of the industrial holding company 

      Kolosok, Valeriya (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Mining and metals production sector (MMPS) of Ukraine is one of the basic for the state's economy. During 1999 - 2004 the MMPS enterprises integration into the structure of major private transnational financial industrial ...
    • Enterprise risk management in practice of Polish small businesses – own research results 

      Korombel, Anna (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Enterprises taking an active part in the modern market economy must continuously develop and improve in order to survive. One of the fundamental processes that contribute to ensuring business continuity is the process of ...
    • Application of neural network for forecasting of exchange rates and forex trading 

      Maknickienė, Nijolė; Maknickas, Algirdas (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 

      Macijauskas, Lukas (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 

      Lukason, Oliver (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, ...
    • Risk factors in outsourcing cooperation 

      Malkus, Tomasz (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 ...
    • Innovative and traditional companies: the main definitions and comparisons 

      Kavaliauskė, Monika; Urbonavičius, Sigitas; Bikas, Egidijus; Saikevičius, Darius (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      In the complex business environment companies seek for new forms of successful operations, where innovations become very important success factor for business development. However, innovative activities might affect financial ...
    • Determining the effectiveness of enterprise marketing based on the 4p`s model 

      Ginevičius, Romualdas; Podvezko, Valentinas; Ginevičius, Adomas (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Globalization of markets is accompanied by the increasing competition between enterprises. In this environment, the results of the economic-commercial activities of enterprises strongly depend on the effective-ness of their ...
    • New concept of tourism product: matching supply aspects 

      Jatuliavičienė, Gražina; Mačerinskienė, Aida (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      Due to economical hardships each of the countries reevaluates its own policies and looks for opportunities to optimize evolution of any development, searches for encouraging possibilities for those really purposive, repaying ...
    • Retail business development: internationalization in Croatia, Lithuania and Poland 

      Knežević, Blaženka; Szarucki, Marek (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      An increasing number of retail companies are experiencing accelerated internationalization. Many global retailers are seeking to enter and explore new foreign markets. New market conditions after the transformation from ...
    • New theoretical concepts of marketing communications in the context of globalization processes 

      Dmitrijeva, Ksenija; Batraga, Anda (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      All over the world the market of marketing communications (MC), especially advertising, is saturated, cluttered with different types and contents of messages. Consequently, integrated marketing communications (IMC) are ...
    • Regional economic systems: competitiveness and innovative development 

      Drozdz, Jolanta; Volkov, Artiom (7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)
      The evolutionary theories and the focus on innovation in endogenous growth theory have made the innovative process central to any economic growth investigation. This paper is aimed to evaluate the regional disparities of ...
    • 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 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 ...