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This study focuses on the findings revealed for the age of exploited persons in Romania, specifically through analysing differences by demographic characteristics in relation to the human trafficking phenomenon. The dataset that is modelled and analysed in this study originates from the National Agency against…

National culture is a master variable that defines ways in which societies function and differ one from another. Organizations competing on the global market need to take national culture into account when organizing their daily operations. There exists a significant body of literature that deals…

The article deals with a problem of high political and social significance: providing environmentally friendly food to socially vulnerable categories of the population. This category includes pregnant and nursing women, children, school children, clients of social institutions, and segments of the population whose real incomes…

The level of exploitation costs to be covered by the user of a technical object depends, to a great extent, on the accuracy of the investment decisions made. The selection of the optimal investment decision (i.e. the purchase of a technical object) in terms of…

Nowadays, cities are a source of benefits and problems related to social, economic and environmental aspects. There is no doubt that the benefits of urbanization are drawing more and more people to live in urban centers. However, such a situation favors the creation of many…

The research is aimed to analyze the simplifying ways of getting access to finance by SMEs through such FinTech tool as Blockchain smart lending. The main focus of the paper is to give insight on potential benefits and probable risks of being involved into Blockchain…

The article shows the improvement of the mechanism for implementing the investment policy of the region on the example of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania. The features of the economic and geographical position of the republic and its natural resource potential are revealed.  The investment…

Development of digital technology has led to emergence of new business models including the multisided platforms, which have become the basis for active development of e-commerce companies. Today, competition among e-commerce companies is intensifying and there is a need in a more detailed study of…

Inclusiveness of development should be a response to exclusion, inequality and injustice in the global economy. The COVID-19 global pandemic strengthened the problem and scale of exclusion. Creating an inclusive post-pandemic global economy would require systemic, organizational and mental changes not only of the society…

The important role of business in the realization of the Agenda 2030 commitments is widely accepted. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are at the heart of the Agenda, are nowadays among the key topics in corporate practices and reporting. The paper aims to investigate the…