Economics and Sociology
Tom 5 (2012)

Preface

Danoira Grundey, Yuriy Bilan

Vocational Training and the Demands of Work: a Conventionbased Analysis

Franck Bailly

Accuracy Assessement of Short Run Macroeconomic Forecasts in Romania

Mihaela Bratu

Contract Theory of the Firm

Balázs Kállay

The Measurement of Concentration Risk in Loan Portfolios

Rita Skridulytė, Eduardas Freitakas

Exploring Transnational Practices of Ukrainian Migrants in Spain

Mikołaj Stanek, Renata Hosnedlová

The Impact of Remittances on Human Development: a Quantitative Analysis and Policy Implications

Aysen Ustubici, Darja Irdam

Identifying the Gap in Value Creation at Universities: the Consumer’s Perspective

Simona Bakutyte, Dainora Grundey

Transformational Changes and Challenges for Human Capital Development in the Context of Ukrainian Labour Migration

Iryna Lapshyna

Information Society and Knowledge-based Economy – Development Level and the Main Barriers – some Remarks

Agnieszka Becla

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Editorial

Dainora Grundey, Yuriy Bilan

Editorial

Dainora Grundey, Yuriy Bilan

Risk Tolerance Analysis: Romanian Case Before and During Financial Turmoil

Paun Cristian

Perception Prism of State Authorities and NGOs on Migration in Ukraine

Yulia Borshchevska

Competitiveness in Higher Education: a Need for Marketing Orientation and Service Quality

Helena Štimac, Mirna Leko Šimić

Corporate Social Responsibility at the Global Level: an Investigation of Performances and Integration of Socially Responsible Investments

Alexandra Horobet, Lucian Belascu

Continuing Training in Romania: Reasons and Benefits from the Perspective of the Knowledge Economy

Alina Irina Popescu

Time Preference, Growth and Civilization: Economic Insights into the Workings of Society

Alexandru Pătruți, Mihai Vladimir Topan

The Economic Nature of Education Production

Ivan Gryshchenko

Open-Ended Funds in Romania: their Performance in an Economically Difficult Environment

Tudorache Florentin Gabriel

Marital Quality in the Context of Interpersonal Dependency

Maria Chmielewska

Innovation in SMEs – Findings from Romania

Luminiţa Nicolescu, Ciprian Nicolescu

The Malaise of Modernity under Consumocratic Order

Martin Dumas

The Linkage Between Corporate Social Performance and the Corporate Financial Performance in the Information and Communication Technology Multinational Companies of Romania

Dumitru Miron, Ana-Maria Petrache

Inner Voice of Capitalism: "Everything is Temporary for the Sake of My Existence…"

Şansel Özpinar, Necdet Coşkun Aldemir

A Private Property Rights Approach on the Social Aspects of a Free Market Economy

Stamate Andreas

Information on Corporate Social Responsibility and SME´s Environmental Responsiveness: A Regional Study

Dolores Gallardo-Vazquez, Isabel Sanchez-Hernandez

Competition Policy: Between Economic Objectives and Social Redistribution

Radu Musetescu

Durability Principles Versus Sustainable Development, Ecodevelopment with Reference to Forms of Natural Valuable Areas

Anetta Zielińska

Social Media and Marketing of the "Popcorn" Music Wave: the Success of Romanian Commercial Musicians Analysed Through Their Perceived Image on Facebook and YouTube

Pînzaru Florina, Mitan Andreea

Ecotourism from both Hotels and Tourists’ Perspective

Arminda do Paço, Helena Alves, Carolina Nunes

Cleaning up Dirty Money: The Illegal Narcotics Trade and Money Laundering

Khaled A. A. Alasmari

A Review of Scale Development Practices in Nonprofit Management and Marketing

Walter Wymer, Helena Maria Baptista Alves

The Morally Hazardous Modern Corporate World – a Free Market Distinction Between Vicious and Vitiated Corporations

Octavian-Dragomir Jora, Mihaela Iacob

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