Given the increasing interest worldwide in the growth of new technology-based companies, the aim of the present paper is to contribute to the future design of patent commercialization and spin-off creation units on behalf of university authorities and national or regional innovation agencies....

In 2010, both the EU and euro zone registered economic growth, mainly due to Germany's performance. Seen as a whole, the German economy grew stronger last year than in the last two decades, so that, for most sectors, 2010 brought gains despite experts’ negative forecasts. This positive...

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the most dynamic and vital factor of progress in the contemporary society, main generator of economic performance and substance in any country, employment opportunity provider for most of population, major contributor to the national budget, and...

When we talk about the leadership, the dimension of the organization is not important. Leaders can exist in small companies as well as in big companies. It all depends on people and the results reached by the group. If on leader will have very good results with his followers it will mean very...

The present paper focuses on the issue of using marketing intruments (like innovation, creativity, revitalization) in multinational companies like Coca Cola. The research is about identifying the right options and marketing strategies, for implementing a new and healthy product on the market,...

Analysis of the main premises of the penitentiary system evolution in the period 2008-2012 shows a trend of development in this period, leading to higher targets those in prior periods and therefore a strategy for development.

The QAA Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (England) in General Business and Management states that ‘Preparation for business should be taken to mean the development of a range of specific business knowledge and skills, together with the improved self-awareness and personal...

The concentration and the role of the banks in the development of the currency market represents the first element on influencing the major players and their strategies on a global scale. The currency market is considered the system of the relations between financial and currency exchanges...

What makes the salesmen tick and make them boldly go where no salesmen have gone before? (And make huge profit from it.) Can we classify without mistake the salesmen in different categories? Can we develop a matrix were we can put in the variables and in the end we will have the solution to...

Globalization and freedom of markets, supported by international agreements, lead to a serious competition among companies. The control is one important issue when it comes to quality. This paper presents the evolution of control methods by examining their advantages and limitations and presents...