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A STUDY ON THE STAGE OF E-LEARNING DEVELOPMENT IN ROMANIA

Ana-Maria, PREDA; Lavinia, STÃNICÃ Justina; … - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2010) 1, pp. 827-833

This paper evaluates the stage of development of the e-learning system in Romania compared to other EU Member States, in the perspective of the newly proposed Europe 2020 strategy for a “smart, sustainable and inclusive growth”. Official statistics are essential in order to monitor these...

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Motives and strategies of CEOs for stimulating sharing and application of knowledge in the care and support for people with intellectual disabilities

Kersten, Marion; Taminiau, Elsbeth; Weggeman, Mathieu; … - In: Journal of knowledge management 26 (2022) 11, pp. 114-141

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Budget Referendums and Government Spending: Evidence from Swiss

Feld, Lars P.; Matsusaka, John G. - 2000

New government spending must be approved by a referendum of citizens in many Swiss cantons. This decisionmaking procedure seems like a simple way to address citizen-legislator agency problems, but little systematic evidence is available concerning its effect on spending outcomes. We estimate...

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The Role of Direct Democracy in the European Union

Feld, Lars P.; Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2003

In this paper, the introduction of direct-democratic decision-making in all EU decisions is considered when it is feasible without prohibitively increasing decision-making costs. We start with the contractarian argument that each constitution is a contract joining the citizens of a state and...

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Managing technical knowledge to enhance organisational best practice

Bishop, James - 2009

problems in implementing and sustainingKnowledge Management (KM) initiatives. A key reason for this, which has been cited …

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The Impact Of Voter Initiatives On Economic Activity

Blomberg, S. Brock; Hess, Gregory D.; Weerapana, Akila - 2001

Recent studies have claimed that states with initiatives systems of legislation use this more direct from of democracy … to improve productive resource allocation. This paper compares the economic performance of states with initiatives to … states that do not have initiatives. We first construct a simple growth model to identify the channel through which …

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Sustainable fiscal policy in a federal system: Switzerland as an example

Feld, Lars P.; Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2004

How a sustainable fiscal policy can be performed in a federal system is not only a Swiss problem but is also discussed in other federal countries like Germany and Austria, and in the European Union. Contrary to most other countries, the Swiss fiscal system is characterised by an extensive fiscal...

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The role of direct democracy in the European Union

Feld, Lars P.; Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2004

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Correlates and determinants of direct democracy

Blume, Lorenz; Hayo, Bernd; Voigt, Stefan - 2015

initiatives, based on the premise that constitutions themselves are endogenous. Our sample covers as many as 132 countries from …

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Sustainable Fiscal Policy in a Federal System: Switzerland as an Example

Feld, Lars P.; Kirchgassner, Gebhard - 2004

How a sustainable fiscal policy can be performed in a federal system is not only a Swiss prob-lem but is also discussed in other federal countries like Germany and Austria, and in the European Union. Contrary to most other countries, the Swiss fiscal system is characterised by an extensive...

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