We evaluate whether stock prices can predict the sales takeoff and the long-term survival of firms at takeoff. We find that abnormal returns are strongly positive in the year prior to takeoff, thus suggesting an important signal of the takeoff. Moreover, we find that negative abnormal returns in...

The adoption of new management strategies and flexible working practices in the manufacturing industry has caused a fragmentation of the traditional collective base of British trade unions. Such changes have led some commentators to argue that, in order to survive, manufacturing unions must...

In recent years the bureaucracy has become a topical subject. Therefore this study aims to analyze the problems of bureaucracy and the effects it can have on the current economy. Given the current economic context, Romania is going through a turning point, and the bureaucracy in our country may...

Целью статьи является исследование применения компьютерных технологий в организации деловодства. Анализируя, систематизируя и обобщая научные достижения...

Authors present in this paper a model that can be used to organize the data in an electronic archive. It will be explained, first of all, the archive concept, the electronic archive concept and the document management concept. It will be presented, afterwards, an object oriented model proposed...

Most large organizations have been investing in various disconnected management technologies during the past few years. Efforts to improve management have been especially noticeable over the last 18-24 months, as organizations try to tame the chaos behind their public internet and internal...

Document management involves, in addition to classification and archiving, application of additional elements to ensure confidentiality of the information contained therein. These additions are trust policies. For these policies, we define categories of documents and categories of users, actions...

Recent emergency flood situations at European rivers have revealed the demand for better and in-time information for citizens in flood prone areas about flood development, as well as better coordination of resources and actions during pre-flood phases and its critical stage. Information and...

The paper deals with business potential analysis based on the data published by Czech Statistic Authority (SÚ). It shows that the infrastructure state of the art even in small Czech companies enables to expand ERP and CRM systems, trading over Internet, Supply Chain Management and other new...