Romania’s management consultancy market developed significantly in recent years. In order to assess this development, it has to be taken into account the fact that there are strong influence factors, of both national and international origin. Romania’s accession to the European Union is...

The dairy sector is among the most fundamentally affected by post-communist transition and EU integration of Bulgaria. This paper presents the dairy chain management in the country at current present stage of development. First, it analyses the state and forms of dairy value chain management...

During the last two decades direct selling and its new form known as network marketing (multilevel marketing) illustrate constant growth at a global scale, despite the world economic crisis. According to WFDSA global retail sales in the industry are at amount of 166 billion USD, achieved through...

The paper measures economic loss from the problem of inadequate collateral in Bulgaria and proposes solutions consisting of creation of security interests, perfection, and enforcement.

This paper identifies and assesses the efficiency of major modes for risk governance in Bulgarian dairy farming. Firstly, New Institutional Economics is incorporated and framework for analyzing governance of natural, market, private, and social (institutional) risks presented. Next, major types...

Purpose –The purpose of this paper is to analyze the determinants of agricultural insurance adoption in Bulgaria, using a purpose-built survey of 224 farmers interviewed in 2011. The insurance decision is analyzed conjointly with other risk management decisions on the farm such as having...