Consumers put in the new circumstances of the European Union area is in the processof adapting behavior in market relations, the conditions in which enjoys growing prosperity, theincreased degree of civilization. How businesses will respond to their offer of goods to therequirements of the...

The risk signifies the possibility of existence of one situation in which the obtainedresults are far from the targeted objectives. Assuming the risk by the entrepreneurs becomes thesource of profit within the economy; this is the reason why its analysis is a prior objective insubstantiating...

A model of interaction between hardware vendors, Intel and AMD, and developers ofWindows and Linux operating systems is suggested. Intel and AMD both maximize profits forming atraditional oligopoly, while Microsoft and the community of Linux developers form a mixedduopoly, in which only the...

This paper attempts to present the concept of the optimization of the banking activitythrough an adequate management that focuses on the correlation between the bank’s assets andliabilities and through a superior valorization of the resources employed by the bank by means ofactive...

This article focuses on cost analysis and specific tools of Activity-Based Costing(ABC) method. After presenting the main categories of operating costs of ABC method it isswitching to presenting the most important tools for monitoring and measuring performance, suchas the dashboard, balanced...

ABSTRACT. The core elements of one firm’s existence as the patrimonial situation andperformance, are related in a great measure by the business strategy adopted, the economicenvironment in which it is operating and the way of resources’ management. An efficientmanagement of all patrimonial...

Diversifying in a responsible way is a challenge that many firms face today. In thissurvey we posit whether firms should diversify and whether it is a way to create value, since themotives leading to diversification are not always addressed to satisfying all stakeholders, and as aconsequence the...

Tourism is a complex social and economic phenomenon specific to modern civilization, anessential activity in the life of nations, being strongly influenced by the freedom of travel and theevolution of society. Addressing to large shares of the population and meeting the human need fortravelling...

The health of an economy depends, no doubt, by the dynamic of SME sector andtheir level success on the domestic and international markets.Our work aims a PESTLE analysis of the Romanian SME sector after 2008 year when theywere felt the effects of the global financial crisis and to emphasize the...

This article offers an intrinsic image of the hidden and identified costs at thelevel of an entity, including the causes and their ways of control. The main researchinstrument used here was the questionnaire and the results determined a better knowledge ofthe theoretical and methodological...