8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”: Recent submissions
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Relationship between the Poland´s trade flows at the commodity level and the zloty exchange rate
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The aim of this study is to examine the short run and the long run effects of exchange rate changes of Polish zloty on trade flows in the context of disaggregated industry data of Poland´s foreign trade flows. For this ... -
The run of Lithuanian households financial behavior
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The paper discusses application of behavioural finance theories for more profitable financial and investment decisions of Lithuanian households. The role of behavioural finance during the process of taking financial ... -
The evaluation of low and medium risk investment tools in Lithuanian financial market
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The article emphasizes the importance of low and medium risk investments tools performance evaluation in Lithuanian market. Main risks, possible classification and comparison of low and medium risk investments tools in ... -
Foreign direct investments in the banking industry – cultural barriers. case study of Poland
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)Cultural barriers for the international expansion of banks are described in the literature relatively rarely. The exceptions are studies on Islamic banking . This aim of the article is to present the banking sector in ... -
Personnel selection based on a novel model of game theory and MCDM approaches
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)Personnel selection is one of important topics in Human Resource Management (HRM) field. There are so many methodologies in this area but this research has tried to present a novel powerful method based on combination ... -
Talent management in public administration institutions: the case of Latvian customs
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)Creation of highly professional public sector and professional customs administration is a key issue for sustainable development of national economies while employees are key persons for customs administration. Attracting ... -
Internationalization oriented coaching activities promoting organisational changes in Baltic countries
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The aim of this paper is to investigate the role and application of coaching as an internationalization- oriented facilitative intervention for organizational change. The paper employs qualitative methods of research: ... -
Dupont analysis of the efficiency and investment appeal of Russian oil-extracting companies
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)For oil-extracting companies, which form the basis of the Russian economy, the problem of efficiency and investment appeal growth is very important due to the business specifics – the prevalence of fixed assets in the ... -
Comparison of Merton´s model, Black and Cox model and KMV model
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)Prediction of the default of the company is an important part of the interest of investors, creditors and companies. Default is considered as an event after which the company couldn´t manage to fulfill its commitment and ... -
Investigation of insurance company financial stability: case of Baltic non-life insurance market
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The concept of this paper is to investigate main indicators of insurance market stability according to the framework of the Solvency II directive. The authors have investigated financial ratios, planning tools, risk ... -
The influence of customer perceived ethicality on customer loyalty and trust
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The concern for business ethics is of no doubt under huge attention today. The ethical reputation in banking sector is believed to play a crucial role and might build customer trust in financial partner as well as ... -
Theoretical aspects of decentralization
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The article analyzes the nature and significance of decentralization. Conseptions of decentralization by different authors are compared. The essence and complexity of decentralization analysis revealed of forms and types. ... -
Human resource department strategic role in Lithuanian enterprises
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The goal of this article is to analyse the strategic role of human resource departments in Lithuanian enterprises, to identify the factors which influence this role and its impact on organisational performance. For this ... -
Consolidated assessment of composite competitiveness indicators: the case of manufacturing enterprise
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The paper deals with the framework of consolidated assessment of a totality of composite business competitiveness indicators for a specific manufacturing enterprise based on the multiple criteria of the Simple Additive ... -
Intellectual capital investments influence on enterpreneurship and economics performance
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)Last thirty years intellectual capital role in entrepreneurship is increased. Enterprises have increased their intangible assets in total assets structure. For example, in USA between 1972 and 2011 tangible assets ... -
Development of a system of rent criteria for immovable properties (offices)
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)Companies are starting to rent premises, suitable for their business, much more often today. The size of the renting activity is constantly growing. In practice, successful business is very much depending on the location ... -
Sales branches performance evaluation: a multiple attribute decision making approach
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)Many companies have sales branches in order to sell its own products in different places. Sales branches of companies play an important role in profit of every organization and evaluating sales branches is very important. ... -
Analysis of MNCs behaviour in developing and developed countries
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)The expansion of multinational corporations (MNC) and mobility of international capital play a significant role in global market. It is believed that MNCs tend to move their activities to other countries because of market ... -
The role of human capital and organizational learning in internationalization of SMEs
(8th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2014”, 2014)SMEs are videly recognized as the economic tissue, boosting competitiveness at national as well as at regional level. The internationalization of SMEs is supported by governmental policies in the EU, aiming to encourage ... -
The influence of market situation on diversification strategy of companies‘ activity
(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. ...