Lack of finance is one of the most important problemsof SMEs all over Europe. Insufficient financial resources are barriers to the growth and employment in the SME sector and at the same time japerdize governments efforts reaching EU targets In EU documents this is highlighted for many years and...

In this study the main sub results of a national-wide survey will be presented, carried out in 2013. The objective of the research was to analyze the correlation between wellness and health preservation. During the research we used pretested, standardized questionnaire, the data were analyzed...

This paper presents a regional application of the Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (GEDI) methodology of Acs et al. (2013) to examine the level of entrepreneurship across Hungary’s seven NUTS-2 level regions. The Regional Entrepreneurship and Development Index (REDI) has been...

Cooperative games model situations where the actors can collaborate, can form coalitions. There exist many static models, however models are too simplistic compared to our more complex world. Despite the fact that there have been several experimental studies on coalition formation there are only...

During transition, which in Serbia started belatedly, SME developed fast and became an important economic agent owing to their number, their share in GDP formation, and their share in total employment. The global economic crisis and general recession hampered their doing business. The slowdown...

There are a great number of multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) methods used in practice. Most of them have been designed to evaluate alternatives on one particular scale of measurement only. But the alternatives are characterized by many attributes which, usually, correspond to different...

With the development of innovation processes it is evident the growing role of innovation activities also in small and medium enterprises. Many examples confirm, that small and medium enterprises (SME) create a large space for innovation, because they have more flexibility and less...

One of the aims of the new electoral law of Hungary has been to define a fairer apportionment into voting districts. This is ensured by a set of rules slightly more premissive than those laid out in the Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters of the Venice Commission. These rules fix the...

Few elections attract so much attention as the Papal Conclave that elects the religious leader of over a billion Catholics worldwide. The Conclave is an interesting case of qualied majority voting with many participants and no formal voting blocks. Each cardinal is a well-known public figure...

The evaluation of scientific output has a key role in the allocation of research funds and academic positions. Decisions are often based on quality indicators for academic journals and over the years a handful of scoring methods have been proposed for this purpose. Discussing the most prominent...