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Job autonomy refers to the degree to which the job provides the employee with substantial freedom, independence, and discretion in scheduling the work and in determining the procedure to be used in carrying it out. It has been considered an important job resource that prevents professional…

The paper examines the degree of connection and the impact of negative demographic trends on the movement of unemployment rates in Central and Southeast Europe (CSEE countries) through correlation and regression analysis. The variable number of working population (15-64) as % of population was taken…

The future of SMEs, which are the main participants of most industries and countries, significantly depends on the ability to respond to customer expectations while maintaining a competitive advantage in their market. Industry 4.0 technologies may allow companies to iprove their cost efficiency and product…

Almost every country in the world faced the devastating effects of the pandemic, led to a significant reduction in their economic development. In an effort to cope with the emerging problems, the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) help each other by…

Natural disasters worldwide are becoming more extreme and more frequent. In Germany, the low-pressure area "Bernd" in the summer of 2021 caused costs of 40 billion dollars. An insurance against natural hazards protects against these risks and reimburses the costs incurred. From the perspective of…

The analysis of literature on management reveals that the number of publications on competitive advantage has been systematically increasing for many years. These publications deal with various aspects of competitive advantage, including its sources. An organization’s innovativeness is often identified as one of the sources…

The relevance of the article is due to the increasing role of geopolitical and economic risks associated with the global digital systems’ restructuring and the markets’ advance by major global players. Evaluation of these processes from a scientific point of view in modern research is…

An important and often posed postulate is to create conditions for sustainable development. Striving for the stability of development processes is a challenge that requires the activation of various mechanisms at the state level and regions, as well as on a global basis. An important…

The study presents the functioning of world’s economy in the 21st century, taking into consideration the external environment, a threat of armed conflicts, as well as changes in technology, IT, economy and society. Included economic crises and today’s pandemic. Presented and discussed are worldwide economic…

To a significant part, a country's ability to sustain development and growth is determined by several elements, one of which is finance. As a result, it is critical to remember that banking did not emerge as a result of chance, but rather as a result…