Nowadays doing business internationally implies dealing with different types of national regulations and relationships. This paper analyses two types of indicators from the perspective of starting a business in a foreign country, and investing in a specific sector in a foreign country. Investing...

The education is essential for the future of the young generation and the development of the countries. The paper emphasizes the consequences of investments in higher education, and its effectiveness, in correlation with the labour market requirements and perspectives. It is also proposed a few...

The notion of business models makes possible to describe how a company creates value through innovation, generally within a business ecosystem, and how the value will be distributed between the actors involved. The experiences corporate managers made in the recent economic recession, the...

The enhancement of global value chains has major advantages, such as: the growth of investment and jobs, the new trade opportunities and keeping away from exclusion, the increase of efficiency of trade or the improvement the position of some developed countries. But, the assigning the entire...

Following the crisis, the world and investors perception changed. The paper tries to highlight a few key dimensions of the FDI downturn impact on job creation in Europe in crisis and global recession. In this approach are analyzed changes in geographical and sectoral orientation of foreign...

The paper reveals a relevant dimension of social economy in Europe: cooperatives. Like many other types of enterprise, cooperatives face the challenge of finding the most efficient means to distribute insufficient resources. But contrasting most other enterprises, cooperatives also need to seek...

In the new context of the recent world economic crisis and subsequent economic downturn, governments re-evaluated their attitude for foreign direct investment or at least certain types of it and adopted restrictive measures for foreign investments. The paper emphasises the significant trends in...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has become the major economic driver of globalisation, accounting for over half of all cross border investments. In the new context of the recent world economic crisis and subsequent economic downturn, FDI followed the world economic trend. FDI activity depends on...

Companies constantly reconsider and reconfigure their business models in order to create value and generate growth. They also reassess the price-performance correlation and new levels of capital efficiency. The new business models are frequently needed to provide goods at affordable prices...

The notion of business models makes possible to describe how a company creates value through innovation, generally within a business ecosystem, and how the value will be distributed between the actors involved. The experiences corporate managers made in the recent economic recession, the...