This work is focused on identifying a circular pull production control system (PPCS) and make emphasis on the presence of a stability attribute. It is an introductory paper to an extended study of macroeconomic financial stability in a physically open but systemic closed system. Previous work...

A gazdálkodási és közgazdasági alap- és mesterszakok tanterveiben számos matematikai tárgy szerepel. A kétciklusú bolognai képzésre történő áttérés Európa-szerte igényelte a matematikaoktatás szerkezetének, mennyiségének és mélységének újragondolását a...

The author discusses the main limits of the widespread student protest in Italian universities. While several problems weigh on Italy's universities, the lack of organisation and unwillingness to discuss exhibited by the students prevents the successful reform of the higher education system.

The number of undergraduate-level textbooks on environmental economics has increased in recent years, but the textbook treatment of optimal emissions (abatement) varies markedly from textbook to textbook. In particular, there is no consensus as to whether to model the economic “bad” (i.e....

The rhetoric of positivism had a profound effect on the worldview and practice of economists in the middle of the last century. Though this influence has greatly diminished, it still may be found in the attitude of many economists towards the history of their discipline. This paper traces the...

The present report presents the methodological framework applied to define the benchmark on education for employability to be proposed to European Council in 2012. While the three first sections present the proposed indicator, the fourth section discusses the sensitivity of that indicator to a...

L'usage des Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication (TIC) participe de plus en plus à la restructuration de l’espace européen de formation. Dans ce contexte et sous un angle résolument organisationnel, cette communication analyse l'essor du e-Learning dans l’enseignement...

The transformation of Polish economy toward a free market system and related changes on the Polish labour market released the demand for higher education, held for decades at an artificially low level. The impressive increase in enrolment was possible because the Polish government allowed the...

Quality is becoming a very important issue in higher education institutions towardgaining competitive advantage in this changing and dynamic environment. Bologna processseeking to unify or standardize the rules for higher education on the transfer of credits, freemobility of students and...