This publication stems from the work of the CORELOG project (Coordinated Regional Logistics), financed within the EU Initiative INTERREG IIIB CADSES NP (Central, Adriatic, Danubian and South-Eastern European Space) and coordinated by Regione Emilia- Romagna in cooperation with the Institute for...

Albeit students of Keleti Károly Faculty of Budapest Tech don’t seem to be more informed about SMEs than any other young people – or perhaps for this reason – most of them can imagine to become an entrepreneur – alone, or together with a colleague. Alternatively, they find it possible...

The present study tries to indicate the essential characteristics of the job description of a controller in German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Therefore new empirical data have been collected in the years 2003-2006 by questioning controllers in German enterprises. By the use of a...

Since the start of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) research of 1999, the TEA index, that measures the percentage of those who are in the nascent phase of the business or owners and managers of a young firm in the 18-64 age population, has been applied as the most important indicator of...

During the detailed researching work of the Kaizen based management practices of the most advanced Japanese companies, that is the best representatives of the Japanese industry, at certain phases occures the need to have a look of a wider perspective embracing some aspects of the strategies and...

Industrial parks play significant role in the economical development of every country. They create space for attracting foreign investors, producing various products and services, create favourable conditions for development of small and medium enterprises, while applying modern technologies and...

We provide two new characterizations of exact games. First, a game is exact if and only if it is exactly balanced; and second, a game is exact if and only if it is totally balanced and overbalanced. The condition of exact balancedness is identical to the one of balancedness, except that one of the...

We modify the story behind the Shapley-Shubik power index and apply it to a legislative body. The resulting proportional index may be trivial, but is free from the paradoxical behaviour observable with standard power indices. The widespread use of this index may in fact be the reason for these...