In the paper the authors present an overview of the main worldwide development directions in the Smart Home solutions, review the Smart Home services, and give recommendations to potential Romanian and foreign investors in the establishment of such services in Romania. The homes and how people...

IoT (Internet of Things) is a concept that defines a world in which all objects are connected to each other via the Internet. The ability of smart devices to connect, communicate and transfer data has enabled the innovation and development of various solutions for industry, business...

IoT (Internet of Things) is a concept that defines a world in which all objects are connected to each other via the Internet. The ability of smart devices to connect, communicate and transfer data has enabled the innovation and development of various solutions for industry, business...

Purpose – This study aims to examine the factors that affect consumers' intention to use a global business-to-consumer sharing platform.Design/methodology – The questionnaire collected 300 copies from June 25 to July 11, 2019, of which 281 were used for statistical processing. The structural...

French Abstract: Au cœur de la publicité et de l'influence, se trouvent les processus psychologiques, les moyens techniques et des outils, qui permettent de faire passer le "message". Celui-ci n'est plus unidirectionnel et les réseaux de communication modernes (Internet, mobile, réseaux...

What are the implications of the rapid growth in offshored business services for transfer pricing, the pricing of products traded between affiliated firms? We explore these implications through a case study of transnational corporations in the teleservices industry. Teleservices TNCs own foreign...

Unaccountable Accounting, along with the many books, articles, speeches and testimony of Abraham J. Briloff, have raised our consciousness concerning the problems of accounting and auditing. We need, in the wake of the Enron Corporation/Arthur Andersen LLP debacle, to meaningfully respond by...

What factors drive the scaling up of firms in entrepreneurial ecosystems? We address this question by investigating whether startup founders' within-ecosystem social ties explain firms' relative success. We develop a novel database of startup companies and their founders in two markets (fintech...