Romanian Abstract: Funcţia principală a oraşelor, cea de apărare faţă de ameninţările exterioare, a suferit mutaţii diverse în timp, generate de factori politici, economici şi de progres tehnologic. Adaptarea permanentă a sistemelor de apărare atât la diversificarea formelor...

În literatura de specialitate s-au consacrat o serie de modele ÅŸi metode de măsurare a timpului necesar pentru a recupera decalajele dintre diferite sisteme, prin determinarea ritmului de dezvoltare pentru a ajunge la un anumit nivel de referinţă, într-o perioadă determinată...

The success of the education system in Romania will be possible only through a network of long-term educational viable universities on an increasingly demanding and more aware market. Consequently, higher education studies institutions will have to meet as soon as possible the requirements of...

Human development and social cohesion are not only important component, but essential premises and powerful drivers of sustainable development also.

The paper presents the knowledge concept in both classical and contemporary vision and analyze the knowledge as a production factor. In the same time, the paper illustrates the influence of the knowledge over the higher education system, through some specific elements (Internet, electronic book,...

This paper presents the two most important factors that influence the development of quality management in education: the globalization and the sustainable development. The four well known quality management principles (Deming) can be adapted and implemented in the education system case, too.