Ethics is a critical element of business relationship. This is often narrowed down to corruption in the context of purchasing management, however it is a much more complex problem. Since the large scale research projects of the 1990s only a few studies have been devoted to investigate this...

This paper discusses the effects of sectoral structure on the long run macroeconomic inventory behaviour of national economies. Data on 15 OECD countries are included in the analysis, which is based on correlation and cluster analysis methodologies. The study is part of a long-term research...