SME's internationalization, both proactive and reactive follow an evolution process, in time and, also, in space. In this paper, we present the SME's behaviour regarding this process, as well the international openess degree of Romanian industrial SME's.

The single market is one of the most important achievment of our days. This economic area, where merchandises, services, the capital and the labor can freely move, represents a strong base for prosperity in XXI st century.

In this paper, there are presented some aspects concerning the putting into practice, by the Romanian SMEs, of the various types of intellectual property rights protection

In the Global Knowledge Economy one may notice,the changes in the structure of developed countries economy, in the nature of the activities within industries as well as into the relationship between different industries. The most important of them are: the increasing importance of services and...

Competition has a growing effect on the Romanian industrial companies. They react to the competitional environment, in different ways. The quality and the efficiency of the answer depends mainly on the quality of their management team but also on the value of their organisational culture and...

Learning is one of the few competitive advantages available today for the Romanian economy. The paper offers an essential tool, with low cost and high speed efficiency. The desire for learning is natural in each person. We have to promote it at the level of industrial organizations and make it...

Economy evolves in accelerated rhythm, from industrial era to knowledge economy. Managerial activity gains new dimensions. Authority, control, loyalty, experience, national boundaries, future, mind boundaries are challenged with a growing intensity. It is the mission of authentic leadership to...

Preserving the goods achieved in a Knowledge Economy may create difficult problems to the Companies, especially when there is a concern for the sustainable profit. The Companys' "architecture" may represent the answer. The organizational culture and mainly an option for the investments in...

In the market economy companies actions are animated by competition. The fighting spirit of the firms has stimulated the search and the development of solutions in order to surpass their competitors. The paper illustrates the firms' behavioral evolution in the struggle for survival in the...

Sustainable development of national industry implies interaction between population, economic progress and natural resources potential. Considering the principles of modern economic development concept, the authors have identified for basic elements of this process: human resources (including...