Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2013: Recent submissions
Dabar rodomi įrašai 81-100 iš 134
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Evaluating innovations in small and medium enterprises in Slovakia
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)To strengthen innovation activities is one of the main task of small and medium enterprises (SME) nowadays. It is also one of the priorities formulated in the strategy of building knowledge based economy in Slovakia. The ... -
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 ... -
Structural pathologies in inter-organizational networks and their consequences
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The literature about pathological phenomena within the inter-firm networks is very limited. Therefore the goal of this paper is to draw attention to the structural factors which create pathological situations in the networks ... -
Managing for volatility on technology projects: A conceptual model
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The purpose of this paper is to create an information technology industry management view and formulation of new theory via exploratory research to understand the impact of volatility and suitable resilience response of ... -
High technologies sector under the conditions of the European integration: innovative development
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)This paper analyses the needs and priorities of the creation and further development of high technologies sector in the European Union. The general and specific trends of the creation of high technologies sector in the ... -
The systems of assessment of business surroundings in the companies of railways
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)In the situation of dominating in the world tendencies of economic depression as well as the crisis in European region, which is still continuing the companies, which aim at remaining and surviving in the competition, must ... -
Creative Industries: a new sphere of activities for the University of the Arts? Aspirations, challenges and restraints of creative industries in the context of management education
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)As industrial societies are about to change towards a knowledge-based service-economy, it becomes necessary to develop and apply new entrepreneurial ideas. In this context, cultural efforts are also being scrutinized and ... -
Human resource management models: aspects of knowledge management and corporate social responsibility
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Over time, changes have affected not only the attitude towards people employed in organizations and the knowledge and intellectual capital, but also social values and responsibility. The aim of the paper is to analyse and ... -
Academic ethics in conditions of the University of Zilina
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The current environment puts an increasing emphasis on increasing the quality of university education. It is also connected with the growth of requirements placed on the profession of a university employee that also include ... -
Strengthening of penetrability of education between secondary school and university – case study of economics
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The article uses primary research and describes situation of economics subject teaching at selected secondary schools and universities in the Czech Republic. In the first part of the paper the teaching of economics at ... -
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 ... -
Financial support for the development of SMEs in the Slovak Republic
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The healthy economics and functional business environment are inconceivable without the participation of small- and medium-sized companies. Their functioning is a basis of the economic and social development of country´s ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Waste management sector value changes in Lithuania along the last decade
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Waste management sector has negative aspects in public opinion as the pollution causing activity, but there is the other effect side of impact – an opportunity to reduce the environmental pollution regarding long term ... -
Multi-criteria evaluation of building sustainability behavior
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)Building’s functioning coherence is important characteristic which influence not only the design, building works, management, input size, but also the choice of housing and living safety, and ease of implementation of the ... -
EU experts’ attitude towards use of GMO in food and feed and other industries
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)This article examines European Union (EU) experts’ attitude towards use of genetically modified organisms (GMO) in food, feed and other industries with an eye to developing a general model of EU experts’ opinion formation ... -
Implementation of sustainable development opportunities in the Lithuanian higher education institution
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)This paper presents an overview of the progress of implementation sustainable development philosophy in the strategy of one of the Lithuanian higher education institution. Purpose of this paper is to identify instruments ... -
Firm-specific determinants of agricultural financial reporting
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)This paper discusses agricultural financial reporting under International Accounting Standard (IAS) 41 – Agriculture of 181 worldwide listed firms that have adopted International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) until ... -
Impact of energy prices on industrial sector development and export: Lithuania in the context of Baltic States
(Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)The sustainable development of a country depends on rates of economic growth. Economic growth, in its turn, is related to use of energy in terms its intensity and price. This paper aims to reveal if increasing prices of ...