Interactive value production through Living Labs means interactive development of products/services in real-life milieus by involving the end-users in the development process from the early stage. The aim of Living Lab initiations includes efforts, by way of following their suggestions in the...

In our global and digital reality, new tools of social communication have unavoidably ushered in an era where all of us (including those not using online social platforms) have to rethink the corporate learning and workforce development process and rebuild it in a way which is fundamentally...

This publication contents data collected as a part of a research1 carried out into the area of establishment and operation community gardens as well as the opportunity of applying mediation in this environment. The subject matter of this article is to demonstrate externalities occuring in...

For some career starters the decision to become an entrepreneur is not based on conscious preparation to a lifestyle, but one made against the other option of being employed by someone. They detest following orders, commit themselves to group norms and are afraid of continuous socialising and...

In our globalied word SMEs face challenges, opportunities but treats as well. The slogan Think global – Act local » highlights the importance of the innovation as a necessity driving force and requirement for survival and growth for a company. The paper provides the definition of the...

Supply chains operating in the turbulent and extreme economic conditions, are exposed to many challenges. Changes in financial markets and political turbulence, sociocultural, and finally the growing requirements of consumers become the cause of unexpected distortions. In turn, it promotes the...

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...

During the past decades the relationship between consultant and client has changed significantly in Eastern Europe as well. Within traditional consulting the client and the consultant were not equal partners. The consultant, especially Western consultants, knew much more about the methods and...

This study examines the characteristics of controlling in German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), also known as “German Mittelstand”. By the use of a concise explication of differences but also similarities between the characteristics in SMEs and large companies, a framework...