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08
Aug
2017

Romanian Erasmus Students’ Flows-Gravity Model Approach

Journal of Eastern Europe Research in Business and Economics
The aim of this paper is to analyze the Erasmus students’ flows between Romania and the partner countries in the period between 2004 and 2012 using the gravity model.The analysis was made in EViews. For the determination of the coefficients, panel data were used, with…
13
Jul
2017

N-Pentane – Limonene Mixtures as Working Fluids for Organic Rankine Cycles

International Journal of Renewable Energy & Biofuels
Mixtures of the orange-peel diterpene limonene with the fossil hydrocarbons pentane or isopentane were studied as potential working fluids for organic Rankine cycles. Evaporation rates of the mixtures at 22 °C and 87 kPa vary linearly with mass fraction of the alkanes in the liquid…
11
Jul
2017

An Elite Sporting Organization’s Perceptions to the Uptake of Information Technology

IBIMA Business Review
In recent years, technology has enabled sporting organizations to become innovators in the global sports arena. Elite sporting teams and bodies are becoming increasingly dependent on technology for daily operations and subsequently these organizations are more and more reliant on technological developments in sport. Player…
10
Jul
2017

Emerging Industry: A Case of Automobile Manufacturing in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Marketing Research and Case Studies
Automobile manufacturing industry in Saudi Arabia offers a very good potential for investors. Domestic demand for cars is on zenith due to the non-availability of other modes of transportation. The consumer driving forces are high purchasing power, segmented markets, growing middle class, education and roads…
07
Jul
2017

Social Agricultural Services – Review

Journal of Eastern Europe Research in Business and Economics
The paper’s main objectives are to identify a model for development of integrated agricultural, together with social services, in Romania. This is an innovative approach located within two concepts based on multifunctional agriculture and social community. Social agriculture includes all agricultural activities using resources both…
06
Jul
2017

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Business Practices and Stakeholders Considered Relevant for the Energy Sector: The Case of Romania

Communications of the IBIMA
The aim of this paper is to investigate corporate social responsibility (CSR) in companies in the energy sector and in the particular context of a European developing country. The results are based on quantitative and qualitative analysis and synthesis and they offer a view of…
05
Jul
2017

Motivation, a Key Variable within Brand Management

Journal of Marketing Research and Case Studies
Economical development buying behaviour has become harder to measure. Brand managers have to create marketing strategies adapted to each market segment so that their brands become more competitive, earning market shares and notoriety. Understanding consumer motivation is undoubtedly essential when increasing loyalty through advertising or…
04
Jul
2017

Sustainability through Innovations Of Enterprise Architecture (EA) in Public Sector’s Management: Issues & Challenges

Journal of Southeast Asian Research
Innovations through Enterprise Architecture (EA) require a transformation in public sector’s management. EA has been identified as one of the prime initiatives towards public sector transformation. EA implementation is highly recommended to execute efficient and effective public service delivery. However, building upon several public sector…
22
Jun
2017

SME Financing in Morocco: Issues and Alternatives

Journal of Innovation and Business Best Practice
Small and medium enterprises, which are the key element to the development of the economy of a country like Morocco, are involved in varied activities related to trade, agriculture, crafts, tourism… It is clear that they require funds to start their activity first and then…
21
Jun
2017

The Power of Psychological Ownership in the Longevity of Family Businesses

Journal of Innovation Management in Small and Medium Enterprises
Family members’ ownership stances in family businesses are critical in case of business longevity. Family members’ business involvement in legal ownership rights has been addressed by previous studies and findings are rigid. Yet, themes behind family members’ psychological ownership in the business are not adequately…