7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”: Recent submissions
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The evaluation of the Lithuanian tax system reform
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)In this paper the Lithuanian tax reform is analyzed, the results of this reform evaluation are presented. The main objectives of the research are to analyse the Lithuanian tax reform implemented and provide the evaluation ... -
How can Lithuania move to a new knowledge economy
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)New methods of strategic management and competitiveness-boosting networking based on knowledge management are presented in the article. The article shows how the general trends of the global knowledge based economy can be ... -
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 ... -
Proposals for legislative changes as funding to support the development of private equity and venture capital in the Czech Republic
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)The essence of the paper is the formulation of draft amendments to the legislative and institutional conditions necessary for the development of private equity financing and venture capital in the Czech Republic. Changes ... -
Innovations in new public governance: methodological aspect
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Innovations in public governance are directly concerned with reforms and changes as processes of reorganization and modernization of public sector. In this article processes of modern stage evolution of public governance ... -
Governance power impact on corruption and the business environment-determining factors
(7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012”, 2012)Corruption influences the business environment, but its impact is decreasing continuously. One of the main reasons behind this is the change in peoples’ attitude and saturation to ethically questionable actions. Any realistic ... -
Culture management key challenges in changing economic environment
(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
(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
(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
(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)
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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 ...