The impact of quality management on microeconomic systems is major. The integration into the European Economic Area requires a comprehensive process of compliance to European policies and practices, including implementation of quality management system. The dominance of the small and medium...

In the last decades, economic theory and practice revealed numerous situations in which the success of the economy was linked not only to radical reforms, but also to the valuation of the border zones between economic, social and political subsystems, where there are periods of time in which the...

The parties involved in negotiating collective labour contracts define and follow their objectives from the perspective of interests that determine their existence. After 1989, in Romania, due to privatisation, at the companies’ level substantial changes have occurred with respect to the...

The functional market economy, characterised firstly by competitiveness cannot be achieved but with the immediate involvement of elite within all structures and all levels. This appreciation is largely confirmed by the economic-social successes of several states, called more and more meritocracy...

The foreign banks could be a key element in the process of financial integration of our country in the international and European financial system. This paper analyses the importance of foreign capital in world economy and implications of foreign direct investment in Romanian banking system.

For Romania’s success in the intrepid attempt to join within the new coordinates of competitiveness it is indisputable and indispensable to massively and swiftly absorb direct foreign investments. Maintaining and increasing the attractiveness of foreign investments in Romania shall both face...

International Scientific Conference „SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN TERMS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA STRATEGIC GOALS REALIZATION WITHIN THE DANUBE REGION -achieving regional competitiveness“, which was held in period 5-7th December 2013 in Topola, the Republic of Serbia,...

The volume contains the papers accepted and published in the proceedings of the 3rd International symposium entitled: ‘Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - realities and perspectives for Romania’, organized by the Institute of Research for Agricultural Economics and Rural Development,...

The volume contains the papers presented during the International conference entitled:’ Agro-food and rural economy competitiveness in terms of global crisis’, organized by the Faculty of Agro-Food and Environmental Economics from Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Institute Of...

The social responsibility concept has a dramatic dynamics in the last decades taking in account typology of economic agents involved: transnational corporations, small and medium enterprises and portfolio investors. In this paper, we analyze the development of environment, social and governance...