Before the educational organizations are constantly arising questions: "Where can I find willing to learn and ability to pay students? What to teach? How to teach? How to take the money? What kind of advertising do? "Find the answers to these questions can be found in this article.

Empirical evidence shows that the pass-through of cost shocks to prices is very low, and delayed. This is in stark contrast with the standard framework of monopolistic competition used in macro models, which, absent nominal rigidities, implies complete pass-through of cost shocks to prices. This...

Poland’s economic environment has undergone dramatic changes in the last two years. Consequently, companies have become more insecure and experienced an increase in risk to their activities; moreover, consumers have become worried. Poland’s sector of banking services has suffered...

Poland's economic environment has undergone dramatic changes in the last two years. Consequently, companies have become more insecure and experienced an increase in risk to their activities; moreover, consumers have become worried. Poland's sector of banking services has suffered greatly due to...

The forest industry in several Nordic countries is heavily dependent on the timber supply of the nonindustrial private forest owners. This study focused on the behaviour of forest owners on the timber market when they chose a timber procurement organization. The study was made with a survey...

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to examine the role of accounting numbers in one organisation's attempts to enact and calculate customer intimacy, given renewed interest in organisation-customer relationships. Design/methodology/approach – The paper utilises actor-network theory in...

Purpose – Owing to the sharp refocus among Taiwanese companies away from a product-centric approach towards a customer-centric approach, many companies have invested heavily in customer relationship management (CRM) systems. The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether such an...

Purpose - This paper aims to examine customer switching behaviour in Greek banking services. More specifically it aims to investigate predictors of churn behaviour as part of customer relationship management (CRM). Design/methodology/approach -The enhancement of existing relationships is of...

This study examines voluntary intellectual capital reporting (ICR) in annual reports of the top 30 companies listed in Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchange (CASE) as well as eliciting the barriers that could hamper the development and implementation of ICR in an Egyptian setting. The study...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to a company’s voluntary activities “that appear to further some social good, beyond the interests of the firm and that which is required by law” (McWilliams & Siegel, 2001, p. 117). This paper focuses on the question “Are Romanian travel...