Risk is an unavoidable situation. Both individuals and business entities are exposed to various types of risk on a daily basis. Since business conducts in contemporary market conditions are characterized by an increasingly higher level of insecurity, business entities have acknowledged the value...

The overall objective of this work is to investigate further development of the capital markets in the Republic of Croatia with a focus on industry concentration of equity investment funds with a public offering, and the changes that they have experienced since 2004 to date. Visage the Croatian...

Market concentration has two forms, concentration of the supplier, and it refers to the level of the offer controlled by the vendor and concentration of customers, which is relative to the level of purchase controlled by the buyer. The number and size distribution of sellers and buyers (market...

The knowledge, as the main factor of national's economy competitive ability, is the bed of each country's development. Universities are the frame of society based on knowledge which integration is main precondition for their undisturbedly activities. Three basic aspects imposed as a crucial...

The paper will discuss how securities investors can protect themselves from risk through diversification. There will be proposals how investors should structure their portfolio, i.e. proposals of investment percentages for particular shares, in order to achieve stable solid returns at a low...

Programs ECHO and OBNOVA was fi rst assistance programs which the European Union pursued in the Republic of Croatia in the period since 1991 to 2000. These programs have greatly helped in the return of refugees, reconstruction of war-torn areas, humanitarian action, and freedom of speech....

The ability of rapid inventory turnover indicates the success of a company in the use of their investments in inventory as a major business asset of the trading company. The inventory turnover expresses the speed at which the trading company sells its inventories or how much turnover the average...

Modern information and communication technology systems have accelerated processes of providing knowledge and enabled its organized utilization for the purposes of managing a firm. The quality of enterprise management has been significantly increased by the development of different techniques of...