Journal of International Studies
Tom 5 (2012)

Editorial

Yuriy Bilan, Jakub Gazda

The strategic importance of brand positioning in the place brand concept: elements, structure and application capabilities

Karolina Janiszewski, Andrea Insch

Residents’ assessment of promotional activities of Polish towns

Marta Jankowska

Development of the tourism sector in Lithuania: a focus on the 50+ sector

Dainora Grundey, Gabriele Vilutyte

Evolutionary and competence-based theories of the fi rm

Balázs Kállay

The Origins and Evolution of Lean Management System

Łukasz Dekier

On the methodology of optimizing the raw stuff resources of producing leather materials

Ivan Gryshchenko, Anatoliy Danylkovych

Defensive strategies against hostile takeovers: the analysis of selected case studies

Marcin Puziak

Takeovers as a way of investing versus dividend payments on the warsaw stock exchange

Leszek Czerwonka

Development of small business in Ukraine and Poland: point of contact and problematic aspects

Olena Sorokivska, Olga Boryk

The Signifi cance of the Balanced Scorecard fi nancial perspective - presented through the example of the AMOENA Medical Devices Trade and Provider Ltd.

Károly Szóka

Flexicurity as a tool for sustainable development of the labour market

Monika Grabowska

The internet impact on market behavior of young consumers

Magdalena Kowalska

Editorial

Yuriy Bilan, Jakub Gazda

Stock exchanges indices and abnormal returns in the crisis condition

Anna Blajer-Gołębiewska

Keynesian and Monetary Approach to the Liquidity Trap – looking for cointegration evidence from 2008 – Crisis in the United States

Marcin Brycz

Short run and alternative macroeconomic forecasts for Romania and strategies to improve their

Mihaela Bratu, Erika Marin

The advantages and backdraws of the flat-rate personal income tax

Attilane Ambrus

The degree of economic freedom in the context of resistance to economic instability in EU countries

Małgorzata Zielenkiewicz

An input of european educational standards at higher school of Ukraine - modernisation of educational system

Sergiy Ivanov, Svitlana Gutkevych, Stepan Dichkovskiy

The intellectual migration of the youth in Ukraine: the backgrounds for "brain circulation"

Lubov Semiv, Yulia Hvozdovych

Strategies for choosing influentials in buzz marketing

Joanna Sorokin

Theoretical Insights into the Mode of the Environmental Movements

Neringa Kriaučiūnaitė

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