International Scientific Conference "Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Economics Engineering": Recent submissions
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Reasoning of export market selection
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Selection of export market is a very important step for a company which is going to expand its business and to become more global. Company should choose the markets in which export activity is most valuable. Scientists ... -
Selection of orthogonal investment portfolio using Evolino RNN trading model
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Investing in financial market require the reliable predicting of expecting returns, assessment of risk and reliability. Principle of portfolio orthogonality was using to reduce the risk of the investment. An artificial ... -
Discriminant analysis as a tool for forecasting company´s financial health
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Methods that we can use to find out impending problems in the company are prediction models, i.e. models that are able to assess the financial health of the company and to warn owners of the company and company´s business ... -
Linearity of the Sharpe-Lintner version of the Capital Asset Pricing Model
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)In the paper the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) in the original form considered and developed by William Sharpe and John Lintner is entertained and investigated for its empirical validity. The CAPM is one the underlying ... -
DEA application at cross-country benchmarking: Latvian vs. Lithuanian banking sector
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The present paper aims to make cross country analysis in banking sector. The relative efficiency of Latvian and Lithuanian banks is estimated, using non-parametric frontier technique Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). ... -
Initial underpricing and the Euronext Lisbon-listed companies
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)This study aims to determine the level of initial underpricing in the Euronext Lisbon-listed companies during a period (1990– 2010) that includes the effects of the current global financial crisis. We employed two methods ... -
Financial literacy in the Slovak Republic
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Money has become integral part of our daily life. It is practically impossible to exist without any specific level of financial knowledge and its consequential implementation. To be able to earn money, save them, protect ... -
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 ... -
Assessment of banks asset and liability management: problems and perspectives (case of Lithuania)
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Asset and liability management is one of the most important risk management measures at a bank. It is one of most important tool for decision making that sets out to maximize stakeholder value. Nevertheless it is important ... -
Factor returns in the Polish equity market
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The ability to indicate factors which best explains common variation in stock returns, is crucial to construction of a correct pricing model and forecasting equity returns. Taking into account long finance literature, firm ... -
Economic environment impact on pension system: Case of Latvia
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The goal of the state implemented Pension Reform is to create a financially stable and efficient pension scheme that is based on individual social security contributions which in turn will ensure such amount of pension ... -
The factors of the attractiveness of the capital market of Lithuania
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The integration of world financial markets, the development of new information technologies, the availability and dependability of information and the competitiveness of national stock exchanges have considerably altered ... -
Seniors’ position on the labor market from the point of view of income and related insurance and health contributions
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Demographic aging is an objective reality and in the case of the Czech Republic is extensive and multi-dimensional. And it is the problems of the economic activity of citizens until the advanced age. Former pension systems ... -
SMEs and integration driving factors to regional and global value chains
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The principal objective of this paper is to unravel and assess current integration factors of SMEs to global value chains from the internationalization perspective and through an information exchange between suppliers and ... -
The level of CEO compensation for the short and long-term – a view on high-tech firms
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)This study examines the relationship between corporate performance and the Chief Executive Officer compensation in high-technology firms in the S&P 1500. The total CEO compensation and short and long-term compensations ... -
Theoretical framework and an overview of the cost drivers that are applied in universities for allocating indirect costs
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The major task of cost accounting is connected with the allocation of indirect costs to cost objects. To allocate indirect costs (also called as overhead or common costs) to cost objects cost drivers are selected as the ... -
The Visegrad Group Countries – changes in intra-industry competitiveness of their economies during the world financial and economic crisis
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)This article contributes to the discussion on changes in intra-industry competitiveness of the economies of the Visegrad Group countries during the crisis. It attempts to prove the thesis that in the case of the analyzed ... -
Comparative research in the area of corporate income tax
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The comparison is a concept which mainly represents a method of comparing any entities. Due to the fact that in literature are used various concepts in various situations, in this paper are firstly clarified some concepts ... -
Basel III: countercyclical capital buffer proposalthe case of Baltics
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The objective of countercyclical capital buffer is to encourage banks to build up buffers in good times that can be drawn down in bad times. The aim of the report is to assess such decisions by banks derived from two ...