This study is devoted to analysis of different aspects of world oil market development and its role in further growth of individual national economies, especially in connection with the ever intensifying globalization process. The study shows individual aspects and parts of the oil market, be it...

Zabezpečenie obrany patrí medzi základné úlohy každého štátu. Zároveň patrí aj k najnákladnejším ekonomickým činnostiam štátu, pretože na plnenie uvedených úloh vynakladá štát časť svojich ľudských, materiálnych a finančných zdrojov. Obmedzené a vzácne...

Príspevok, ktorý sa opiera o výsledky výskumu Mutimera (1994, 2000), upozorňuje na dve nové metafory o šírení zbraní hromadného ničenia (ZHN), ktoré sa objavili v bezpečnostno-politickom diškurze amerického prezidenta G. Busha ml., t.j. na chápanie proliferácie ako súčasti...

Skutočnosť, že Európska únia je v dôsledku svojej inštitucionálnej spletitosti často nepružná, sa postupne mení práve odstraňovaním nesúladu medzi ekonomickými zdrojmi a hospodárskym postavením EÚ a jej politicko-diplomatickými snažením. Jasne definované...

This paper aims to estimate efficiency of the Slovak commercial banks in the period 2001-2005. The paper uses data obtained from annual reports of 13 Slovak banking institutions. For the practical estimation we applied the parametric Stochastic Frontier Approach and Cobb-Douglas production...

This article is oriented on the analyses of the development of the mergers and acquisition process. The author shows the main reason and motivations of expansion MA and its influence on the globalization of the world economy. This activity is (in the time and the territory) very different and...

The small-and medium-sized enterprises in the Hungarian economy have been playing a decisive role. Among the difficulties they face during their activities one of the most serious is to raise funds for their labour costs. They try to reduce their tax wedge burden, which is regarded one of the...

The aim of the dissertation is to identify the factors of influence on the strategy in relation to characteristics of a company, business environment, level of informatization, and business strategy typical for deindustrialized era, that result in creation of strategic recommendations. The...

New ways of strategic approach are available due to information technologies. New dimensions in business experiments are possible. Company can now meet its research needs much more efficient. It takes less money and less time to come to similar results with business experiments as with...

In recent years, interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) has risen considerably due to stakeholder xpectations: "conscientious consumers", institutional investors' interest in Socially Responsible Investment (SRI), the increasing demand for highly qualified employees, the political...