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Due to the recent Ukraine war and the Corona crisis, coupled with pervasive political and economic instability, the future for many businesses has become highly uncertain and unpredictable. There's widespread speculation among these businesses about potential threats to their continuity. Reflecting on past experiences, many…

At a time of crisis related to the COVID 19 pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine, there is a need to re-examine the business model and include sustainable development as a key element. This also applies to SMEs.  The sector faces many difficulties that limit…

Covid-19 pandemic crisis seriously hit both the global trade and logistics sectors, causing huge distortions of the global supply chains. A peculiar paradox of this crisis, however, was an unexpectedly rapid growth in demand for container shipping services and, as a result of this, an…

Numerous studies have shown the benefits and importance of leadership styles in the service sector, and their role in enhancing employees’ overall well-being and retaining qualified capital. This study was designed to test the link among the different styles of leadership, job satisfaction and employees'…

The study is aiming to put into question the largest global companies in their pursuit to development, by analyzing the commitment they are adhering to each day through the ethical code, and how they manage eventual crisis that may appear due to not following the…

Studies that are circulated in the media these days usually only reflect statistical key figures at a highly aggregated level, where, however, small businesses are usually underrepresented in their individuality among the averaged values. The motivation for this study arose from the study of literature…

In recent years, discussion on sustainable attitudes with religious and pilgrimage has started to increase in tourism research. Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain) is one of the main pilgrimage destinations.  However, a small number of studies have been discussing the important phenomenon of place attachment…

Since its outbreak, the Covid-19 pandemic has had a multifaceted impact on society. Public life was almost completely shut down, the future was uncertain and much took place within one's own four walls. Private travel was suddenly no longer possible, so that a longing for…

This article takes inspiration from various scientific papers advocating for innovation in enterprises, a topic of great significance also in public policies. It has been demonstrated by multiple authors that companies engaging in innovation activities produce superior outcomes compared to those that do not. Most…

The present study aims to analyze the situation of the guiding principles and human rights after 10 years of gestation. An analysis of the discourse of specialists who have participated in various academic meetings has been carried out. It is concluded that the guiding principles…