SMEs realize that the lack of financial, material and human resources is inhibiting their further development. One of the options how to face the increasing competitive pressure is networking of SMEs. In Slovakia there are various types of SMEs (370 193 SMEs in 2003 in the form of physical and...

The present study focuses on studying the perception of joint ventures, which have prevailed in recent years due to globalization, and in an effort to shed some light on the contribution of organizational and national culture to the performance of international joint ventures in which Israeli...

Regional policy in Flanders dates back to the late fifties. Today’s regional policy was introduced in 1994. In the regional policy of Flanders, local autonomy plays a substancial role. Subregions are contiguous territorial entities with sufficient internal socio-economic cohesion and critical...

In accordance with the basic developmental goals of EU, expressed in the Lisbon strategy [1], Slovenia is aiming to become competitively successful state. One of the Slovenia’s goals is also to be placed among ten the most successful EU member states. Considering the governmental strategic...

A modern üzleti gazdaságban minden vállalkozásnak gondoskodnia kell arról, hogy felmérjék a vevõi igényeket, követelményeket és azokat egyre magasabb szinten elégítsék ki. A cégek fennmaradásának alapvetõ feltételévé vált, hogy folyamatosan, egyre magasabb szinten...

The Bologna-process, the expectable sharpening of the competition in the education, the lifelong learning and the propagation of the remote education require adaptation and a new way of administration – first of all – from the universities. The prompt provision of the information needed to...

The study gives a general overview on the tendencies of the facility management. The folowing part describes some possibilities far the integration of anFM system to the company-structure by its controlling sub-system on the domestic kmarket.

Ever-increasing global competition hitting both large and small companies alike is provoking creative thinking. Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) need to change behaviour to meet the challenges. One of the few ways that SMEs can succesfully fight the competition is by increasing...