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Profitability determinants of fitness SMEs: Empirical evidence from Portugal using panel data

Carvalho, Pedro Guedes de; Serrasqueiro, Zélia; Nunes, … - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 15 (2013) 34, pp. 417-430

Based on a sample of 182 small and medium-sized Portuguese fitness firms, using panel data models, this paper studies the determinants of profitability in Portuguese fitness SMEs. The empirical evidence indicates that: i) size, age, liquidity, long-term debt and government subsidies are...

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The Economic Impact of the SAPARD Programme on the Tourism Supply in Suceava County

Hapenciuc, Cristian-Valentin; Stanciu, Pavel; Morosan, … - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1327-1327

The Special Accession Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development (SAPARD) was a pre-accession instrument, created and implemented by the European Union since 1999 and aimed at providing logistical support to applicant countries from Central and Eastern Europe. The programme had two main...

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The Role of Cross-Training in Reducing the Level of Labor Turn Over Applied Study on Some Hotels in Tripoli – Libya

Abuharris, Atiya Thabet - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1269-1269

Cross-Training is an effective training technology which results in employee motivation and problem-solving. A good cross-training plan can encourage employees to learn more about all sides of the business and is able to jump in to help anytime, anywhere when other departments need to be...

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Sustainability of the Tourism Industry, Based on Financial Key Performance Indicators

Dutescu, Adriana; Popa, Adriana Florina; Ponorîca, … - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1048-1048

Even if there is a real need of a set of key performance indicators for small and medium sized enterprises, this is not yet considered to be satisfied. Our research is focused on two main aspects, each of them individually important for the users of accounting information: the basic indicators...

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Analysis of Romania’s and Transylvania’s Tourist Supply Development and Performance

Coros, Monica Maria; Negrusa, Adina Letitia - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1312-1312

The paper’s premise is that a strong link exists between Romania’s poor tourism performance and the quality of its hospitality supply. In this respect, a comparative analysis of Romania’s and Transylvania’s tourist offering is carried out aiming at identifying the particularities of...

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The Impact of Service Quality on Customer Behavioral Loyalty in the Case of Travel Agencies from Romania

Moisescu, Ovidiu I.; Gica, Oana A. - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1191-1191

Even though the concept of loyalty has been a key issue in tourism destination marketing for the last decades, the issue of customer loyalty in the case of travel agencies seems to be less emphasized in the specialized literature. The current research is part of a larger study directed at...

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The Ethics of Online Touristic Counselling: A Matter of Users Satisfaction

Sabou, Gabriel Cristian; Nistoreanu, Puiu; Vlad, Denisa - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1279-1279

The large expansion of internet popularity affected, tough in different degrees, almost all sectors of life. Tourism makes no exception, the travel agencies being nowadays confronted with the necessity of keeping the pace with the new technology. Airline companies - and the transport companies...

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Quality and Vision in the Romanian Tourism Agencies

Atanase, Anca; Schileru, Ion - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1298-1298

The investments in tourism concern mainly the qualitative structure of touristic service, with mainly material character, objectively assessable, and less the qualitative conduct part. However, most important for providing high quality services in tourism is the information, good practice in the...

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Hotel Chain’s Strategic Options to Penetrate the Romanian Market

Cosma, Smaranda; Fleseriu, Cristina; Bota, Marius - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1352-1352

decision made by a hotel company to carry out its activity in a foreign country and the penetration strategy into the market … Romanian market was found that the preferred penetration strategy is contract management. Research has indicated that the … establishment year has a statistically significant influence upon the strategy used to penetrate Romanian hotel market. …

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Tourism and Sustainable Regional Development in Romania and France: an Approach from the Perspective of New Economic Geography

Pascariu, Gabriela Carmen; Tiganasu, Ramona - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) Special 8, pp. 1089-1089

The issue of sustainable tourism and its potential contribution to regional development and convergence within the EU has been, in recent years, one of the primary research themes and a constant concern in European policies. However, currently, the European tourism industry is facing a loss in...

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