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Passenger transport by railway: evaluation of economic and social phenomenon
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
Transport activity depends on the development of other economic sectors, it is associated with the social and economic development of a country. Therefore, when forecasting economic development of a country, it is important ...
The support of implementation of organic farming in the Slovak Republic in the context of sustainable development
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
Organic farming is a perspective way of farming which has a positive impact on the environment while addressing various economic and social aspects, contributing to the sustainable development of the rural areas as well ...
Enlargement of the European Union, integral cultural space and transition processes: equal rights and the ecology of culture
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
This paper analyses the processes and priorities of the creation and further development of integral cultural space in Europe in the context of the enlargement of the European Union. The processes of the creation and further ...
International business negotiations: innovation, negotiation team, preparation
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
Negotiating communication has created new challenges, as business becomes global, and the distance between the two parties do not allow to negotiate fully – to take full advantage of the bargaining power remotely. The use ...
Knowledge management in open innovation paradigm context: high tech sector perspective
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
Open innovation paradigm is new contemporary innovation phenomena. Innovation activities in high tech sector require broad level of collaborative, creative efforts and effective knowledge management models for the companies. ...
Comparative evaluation of the labour income taxation in the Baltic States
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
The present paper discusses the concept of labour income and its taxation by personal income tax, social security and health insurance contributions, presented in the literature. In order to reveal the influence of the ...
Prediction of transport infrastructure financing needs based on precedences
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
This article solves analyzing and modeling of transport infrastructure financing needs based on precedence analysis. Precedence is calculated for the infrastructure of the selected region and selected segmentation applied ...
Macroeconomic factors and corporate capital structure
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
The aim of this study is to indicate the influence of macroeconomic factors on corporate capital structure in different European countries. The recent Global Financial Crisis and the following European debt crisis show the ...
Suite of statistical models forecasting Latvian GDP
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
We develop a suite of statistical models to forecast Latvian GDP. We employ various univariate and multivariate econometric techniques to obtain short-term GDP projections and to assess the performance of the models. We ...
Synergies of data mining and multiple attribute decision making
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
Data Mining (DM) and Multiple Attribute Decision Making (MADM) are two fast growing trends in Operations Research (OR) /Management Science (MS). In this article, we identify the synergies of data mining and MADM. Synergies ...
