Browsing Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education ‘2014 by Issue Date
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Corruption and stock market development: new evidence from GCC countries
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2016)The theoretical relationship between corruption and stock market development has been debated quite extensively in the literature, yet the evidence on the impact of corruption on stock market development remains contradictory ... -
Exchange rate forecasting with information flow approach
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2016)The purpose of this article is to assess exchange rate forecasting possibilities with an information flow approach model. In the model the three types of information flows are distinguished: fundamental analysis information ... -
The conflict between strategic method application and theoretical knowledge in small and medium sized companies: the case of the Czech Republic
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2016)The purpose of the paper and presented research is to discover the potential conflict between often used managerial methods and the recommended methods for small businesses to find the gap between theory and practice in ... -
The model of tourist virtual community members engagement management
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2016)Building numerous and active virtual tourist communities involved in the tourist brand, connected with product, attraction or travel destination is a significant challenge for a dynamic and competitive tourist market. The ... -
Public innovation support index for impact assessment in the European Economic Area
(Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2015)Objective: The object of this research is public innovation support in the European Economic Area and its effectiveness assessment. The main aim is to propose a new model for public innovation support effectiveness assessment, ... -
The use of game theory for making rational decisions in business negotiations: a conceptual model
(Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2015)Objective: The objective of this paper is a comparative analysis of the world literature on game theory and its applicability for rational decision-making in negotiations and creation of a model supporting strategic decisions ... -
Analysing sovereign credit default swaps of Baltic countries
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2015)The paper analyses development of the Baltic sovereign CDS market. The level of commonalities and differences in credit risk of the Baltic countries with regard to CDS spreads is investigated. We apply principal component ... -
Forward-looking planning of technology development
(Business, Management and Education, 2015)The main aim of this article is to adapt the Future-Oriented Technology Analysis (FTA) to prospective planning of technology development. Firstly, the article presents the assumptions, methods and idea, as well as the ... -
Role of smart specialisation in financing the development of regions in perspective 2020
(Business, Management and Education, 2015)The aim of this article is to present the role of smart specialization concept in the process of providing funds for regional development. The systematic literature review was conducted in order to identify the role of ... -
Comparative evaluation of national intellectual capital measurement models
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2015)National intellectual capital is regarded as an important factor of a country’s ability to perform high value added functions including the ability to create innovations. Measuring national intellectual capital is still a ... -
Ethics management: how to achieve ethical organizations and management?
(Business, Management and Education, 2015)The last decades´ serious organizational scandals stemming mainly from corruption, conflicts of interest, bribery, and favoritism have accentuated the need for finding methods and tools to achieve more ethical organizational ... -
The future of evaluation of lower secondary schools’ management
(Business, Management and Education, 2015)Efficiency of educational institutions is a significant issue worldwide. However, there is no commonly accepted way to measure the quality of management of education services. Mainly because it too much depends on the ... -
Development and the current situation in the financial market in Slovakia
(Economics and Management, 2015)The aim of the submitted paper is to summarize and analyze the current situation, conditions and factors influencing the further development in the financial market in Slovakia. It commences with the fundamental theoretical ... -
Measurement of business performance in relation to competitors
(Economics and Management, 2015)Business performance in the general form can be descripted as the essence of existence of the whole enterprise. Business performance is closely linked with the choice of indicators. Indicators should involve quantitative ... -
Assessment of a country’s regional economic development on the basis of Estimation of a Single Process (ESP) method
(Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2015)Objective: The objective of this article is to demonstrate an option of quantitative assessment of the status of an isolated complex target object. Research Design & Methods: Review of scientific literature, an analysis ... -
Challenges in learning for company’s financial viability assessment and management
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2015)Many entrepreneurs in Latvia are limited in choice of tools for the improvement of their financial literacy. Therefore the training course “Financial literacy of entrepreneurs in the field of financial viability management” ... -
Sustainability of pension systems in the Baltic States
(Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2015)Objective: The objective of the paper is to identify how the concept of sustainability is understood and ensured in the pension systems of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania; and what implications it brings to the performance ... -
Dynamic intellectual capital model in a company
(Business, Management and Education, 2015)The aim of this paper is to indicate the relations between company’s value added (VA) and intangible assets. Authors declare that Intellectual capital (IC) is one of the most relevant intangibles for a company, and the ... -
A framework for the corporate governance of data – theoretical background and empirical evidence
(Business, Management and Education, 2015)In a modern organization, IT and digital data have transformed from being functional resources to integral elements of business strategy. Against this background, our article addresses corporate governance of digital data ... -
The role of change management in trust formation in commercial banks
(Business: Theory and Practice, 2015)Trust in commercial banks is considered to be one of the vital factors affecting the success of commercial banks’ activities. However, the level of trust in banks has decreased during last years and is quite low at present. ...