Starting from the idea of quality in education defined as the level of satisfaction offered by the educational system, a level reached by meeting certain required standards due to the aggregated effort of the participants in the process of learning and of other interested stakeholders, the...

The article proposes an analysis of some European financial markets on the background of the recent crisis, markets that have become very alarmed by the increase of the Euro States' budget deficits and the possible entry of some of them in a situation of not being able to pay rates on debts...

This paper seeks to prove that, on the EU food market, foodstuff quality presently has a very active complex dynamic dimension determined by the current consumer – agricultural and food industry relationship, apart from its technical dimension as derived from quality standards. This...

Faced with significant changes and mutations at consumer level, the EU food market finds itself in a position in which it has to function by rules that could be considered “non-specific”. From a traditionally inelastic market, it has gradually become a consumer market on which the producers...

The year 2007 has been a turning point in the development of agrifood markets. The sudden price raise caused a global crisis in meeting the food demand of a large part of the world's population. In this context, many specialists claimed the need to reform and transform the world food sector,...

Transport systems face the need to increase the capacity of moving materials and goods, while reducing the costs generated in this process. Also transport is an essential function for the operation of any business. However it can be very costly one, if not optimized. To reduce transport costs,...

Starting from how food product quality can and is defined and from the differences of approach for food and non-food products, we can formulate the concept of food consumer safety. This concept underpins the systems meant to ensure the quality of these products and to trace the stages of the EU...

The Science of Commodities as an independent discipline studies the level of satisfaction of implicit and explicit needs through quality and assortment of goods. In time, this scientific area has held various names. The best known of these names is the "Commodities". The term "Commodities" is...

Extensively discussed and analysed, globalization has become a phenomenon, unprecedented in the history of the world, by the scale and its evolution. Criticized by some specialists, with positive aspects in view of others others, globalization seems that follows the trajectory

Despite the apparent recovery, the economies of developed countries seem to enter again in recession. The most important signs of this possibility are the precarious state of the labor market, consumer skepticism and lack of confidence and a global debt crisis by which the national governments...