Browsing Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012 by Title
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Assessment of importance of academic society developing sector of high technology
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The author of the presented paper aims at discovering the main patterns of the development of the sector of high technology in the context of social, economic and technological progress in a context of internationalisation; ... -
Audit authority as a main element of the European Union funds projects control system
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)As one of prerequisites to ensure successful and efficient management of European Union funds projects, is establishing of management and control system that is able to react and prevent or minimize in a timely manner the ... -
B2B behaviour efficiency
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)In most trade models all firms within an industry are characterized by applying common B2B technology. But still there are a lot of questions addressed to business behavior; when it comes to the choice of technology ... -
Behavioral finances of financially savvy households: the types of investors
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The article discusses behavioural finance theories in households’ decision-making process. Classical finance theories based on financial markets' rational behaviour assumption are analysed, the subjective factors influenced ... -
Business process management in enterprises in Poland
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The purpose of the article is to describe briefly the Business Process Management in reference to Polish organizations. The conditions for the survival and development of the contemporary enterprises are to focus on all ... -
Causality relationships between Lithuanian day-ahead electricity price and its factors
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The aim of this paper is – after the review of scientific literature on the issue of factors forming day-ahead electricity price worldwide, to assess causality relationships between electricity price and the selected price ... -
Collective labor relations in Czech public administration in an era of austerity
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)Industrial relations in public administration are under severe pressure across EU countries. Government priorities shifted towards fiscal consolidation with consequences for employment and labor relations. The paper deals ... -
Consumer behaviour and values driving organic food choice in Latvia: a means-end chain approach
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The purpose of this study is twofold: to offer insights into the Latvian organic food market exploring the values that underlie consumers purchasing decisions, and to illustrate how means-end chain theory can be applied ... -
Contemporary problems in e-learning application in educational process – casual study of Business Academy
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The article is devoted to using e-learning as support of educational process. The e-learning application is presented in a case of Business Academy, where e-learning is gradually implemented in all branches of study. The ... -
The convergence process in EU countries in 2001-2010
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)Joining the European Union and the commitment of the Maastricht criteria for adopting the euro increases the interest and the need for analysis of the convergence process. Many studies are connected with the economic growth ... -
Corruption and fraud in private sector
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)Analysis of numerous publications clearly indicates that the importance of corruption and fraud problems is becoming extremely important worldwide. The main objective of the research was to compare different approaches of ... -
Design manager’s roles in corporate design management
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)This research examines new directions in management and design theory and practice. It characterizes the role of design managers in corporate management. First, possible organizational solutions for design function have ... -
Development of competitiveness advantage in global market: theoretical assumptions and assessment options
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The process of acquiring competitive advantage in the global market requires detailed knowledge of audience dynamics and their needs. The article analyses the possibilities of building a competitive advantage and presents ... -
Differentiation in economic development of Central and Eastern European countries and regions
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The object of this article are processes of economic development in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). The purpose of the article was to identify the changes in the dynamics and in the level of economic development of ... -
Discourse on dynamic capabilitites of privately run higher education institutions in Latvia
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)There are no any indicators, showing that the Higher Education Institution’s (HEI) market in Latvia can grow. The demographic decline, economic uncertainty and high unemployment rate allow predicting the exit from the ... -
Dividend policy determinants in CEE countries
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)Investors in emerging markets often undertake above average risk, which can be reduced by including dividend paying stocks in the investment portfolio due to the following features: performance stability and predictability ... -
Effectiveness of sustainability indicators
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)Sustainability is probably one of the most challenging tasks of today’s economic world. Not for nothing more and more companies decide on using indicators to measure their sustainability performance. Although, numerous ... -
Employee competency integrated assessment: the example of the public relations specialists of the Lithuanian Armed Forces
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)The constantly changing environment causes the changes in the factors affecting employee competency and its evaluation methods, which are considered controversial in the scientific literature. Various authors apply different ... -
Evaluation of payment risk in the markets of Baltic States during economic crisis
(International Scientific Conference „Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2012“, 2012)Due to the difficult business situation, payments to business partners, clients or suppliers are delayed more than usual. This can be a serious threat to enterprises. In this article, the importance of solvency to all ...