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This paper investigates the various barriers that university students’ encounter in efforts to seek information for academic purposes. It focuses on skills deployed by these students to overcome this lack. University students from four different fields of study are sampled to address their research-information seeking…

Family firms are the dominant form of business in the economies of the world. Depending on the definition adopted, their participation in the market is estimated at 15-70% of all businesses in the U.S. and the EU with a share of GDP ranging from 12…

European integration has brought for Romania the benefits of a market with a potential of over 500 million consumers, as well as meeting the food safety requirements imposed by EU requirements. Unfortunately, Romanian food exports have been involved in unpleasant incidents, such as horse meat…

Attracting non-refundable community funds for the fisheries represents an advantage for member states regarding food security, possibilities to support fishermen communities to develop complementary activities, and for the sustainable development of the fishing sector. Developing support actions to develop complementary fishing activities, with the help…

Transgenic crops are currently grown by over 18 million farmers in 26 countries around the world, and using 185.1 million hectares. Applying genetic engineering to food production is a controversial issue, with pros and cons. The increase in global food demand has forced the intensive…

Taking into account the lately attitude of business on adaptation issues as demanding requirements of information users, we find that the tendency to use the equity in the appreciation of the company's performance is predominant. Paying particular attention to the needs of accounting information to…

Employee IT user satisfaction is important for companies, especially in regulated industries as financial services, especially for workers interacting directly with the clients. This paper analyses the impact of various factors against rating given for IT User Satisfaction in a bank. In retail banking, customer-facing…

Corruption is a global issue and also a challenge, which is affecting the perspective of developing and transition countries, like Romania.  Generally speaking, the attempt to define the phenomenon of corruption is very difficult, due to its’ multiple approaches and variable forms. Corruption in higher…

Employees and their knowledge are critical for a company’s success and were extensively covered by literature. Free form of knowledge, as opinions or feedback is analyzed in some companies in order to understand potential areas of improvement or satisfaction. This research focuses on analyzing free…

This study aims to measure factors that can influence a person’s intention to use an ojek-hailing online application. Ojek is a local name in Indonesia for a motorbike taxi. Ojek is now considered as a form of sharing economy as some of the drivers are…