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Marathon is one of the fastest growing sports disciplines and it generally boasts a large number of participants from around the world. As the organization and management of large-scale running events poses a real challenge, risk evaluation should always precede the decision-making regarding the safety…

Faced with the vision that Malaysia will become a developing country by 2020, the Malaysian government is promoting the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth to be enhanced, while increasing the number of entrepreneurs in different sectors. Increasing the number of women entrepreneurs is one of…

Rail Baltica (RB) is the first joint railway project between Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. The economic assessment of the project is rather controversial due to the uncertainty of the revenue side of the project, which, among other things, significantly depends on the level of fare for passenger…

The rapid integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) into the educational system (schools and universities) over the latest decades indicates that new technologies bring overall positive inputs into the educational process, advantageously altering the traditional way of teaching and learning. The benefits of the…

This study examines the factors that influence the satisfaction of tourists visiting Trusmi, a centre for batik artisans and traders who has become a tourist village. Three predictors were chosen, including destination image, perceived value, and memorable tourism experience. Participants in this study were selected…

The e-Government system leverages Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to transform the relationship between government bodies and citizens, businesses and other government ministries, departments, and agencies. The primary aim is to make government services more seamless, efficient and timely for every citizen and organisation. However,…

The article is devoted to the topic of sustainable development of mortgage instruments in the context of pronounced imbalances in regional development. The analysis was carried out on the example of 85 regional markets of Russia, heterogeneous in terms of the degree of development of…

This paper explores the microeconomic and macroeconomic drivers of financial structure, through a sample of 30 technology companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, over the period 2005-2018. The financial structure was assessed via long-term debt rate, short-term debt rate and total debt rate,…

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, fiscal policies become essential in combating the crisis effects on both the labour market and the business sector. Thus, finding the most effective fiscal policy solutions to ensure a smoother economic recovery from the pandemic effects becomes…

Cloud computing (Cloud) presents an opportunity to businesses for cost reduction in IT services, however, it also requires new skills to optimize the effective management and realization of the business benefits. The skills gap is described as a deficit because many previous management methods and…