Despite the debates still going on, the importance of quality and the quality management in higher education remains a perpetual concern with the field researchers. With regard to quality conceptualization, the difficulty to reach a consensus lies in the variety of fields for which quality needs...

Knowledge has become one of the critical driving forces for business success. Organizations are becoming more knowledge intensive and the needs for leveraging the value of knowledge are increasing. Organizations need to be cognizant and aware of the factors that will influence the success of a...

The present study has the purpose to research the amplitude of negative implication that economic and financial crisis has had on the evolution of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in Romania knowing that direct investments coming from abroad has remained one of the few economic growth drivers....

This paper presents an algorithm necessary when choosing a new location for the operational facilities within European middle-sized and large companies. In this regard, the first part of the paper will present a short analysis of the present tendencies of operational management regarding the...

In this paper we focus on the relationship between service industry and the competitive position of a business..Eventhough,services are very important in todays economy they have received limited attention in the literature.Our study intends to identify key success factors in the strategic...

In general, the globalization owns a considerable potential for improving human health and at the same time presents many challenges. The basis or the key-challenge is to understand the method in which globalization affects people’s access to the social determinant factors of health (SDH) and...

In the 21st century organizations have to cope with a variety of challenges, that might become more and more demanding as time passes by. They will have to work in a rapidly and growingly global competitive environment, where the competition for customers and clients will be harder, new...

In the context of the present world, characterized by georgraphic deterritorialization and cultural creolization, organizations and their respective products and services travel from place to place and from person to person. International organizations become agents of the blurring boundaries,...

At the present moment there can be noticed that world’s economy is evolving from an essentially industrial society towards a Global Information Society known as Knowledge Society. This paper pursues to analyze the perspectives of the Romanian economic and social environment development given...