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AN ANALYSIS OF THE STABILIZATION EFFECTS OF SOCIAL SPENDING

Author(s): Corina Şerban (Boiceanu) / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

The macroeconomic literature on automatic stabilizers; smoothing and risk sharing mechanisms has mostly concentrated on the role played by taxes; transfers and unemployment benefits. In contrast; very few works have analyzed the role of total social spending and its categories in smoothing output fluctuations. This paper presents the results of several studies evaluating the stabilization effects of the various components of social spending on GDP variations

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THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

Author(s): Daniela Mihai,Constantin Drăghici,Cristina Ionela Micu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

This study sets forth the relationship between tourism and climate change, as tourism plays an important part in the assessment of the climate change, and the innovative capacity and resources of this economic field are put into action and focused for the achievement of this global target. Tourism is one of the industries prone to be involved in the sustainable development, as an industry based on resources, depending on the natural endowment and on the generic inheritance of each society

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CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN THE BANKS

Author(s): Viorel Negruţ,Ciprian Pavel / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

Crisis is defined as a situation of risk of operational natural origin, technical, human or risk image, which can generate significant material damage and / or human / and / or image, for one or more entities of the bank (departments / directions of the Central, the network units or its Subsidiaries). The crisis requires critical decisions and can not be managed within the normal procedures and decision-making skills in the current activity of a current bank. In serious cases, the crisis could endanger the continuity of an activity or more entities mentioned above and even in the bank whole. In these cases involve the management of crisis and implementing plans for continuity of the activity structures presented in this paper

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APPROACHES OF THE ROLE OF PERFORMANCE INTO THE PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITIES FROM ROMANIA

Author(s): Aurelia Ştefanescu,Daniela Artemisa Calu,Florina Nicolae,Eugeniu Ţurlea / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

The principal – agent relations existing in the public sector impose a mechanism binding the entities to act in the public best interest. In this respect, this research has as objective to explain and develop the concept of performance and its role into the public sector entities. By fundamental research methodology, we explain the concept of performance and identify the performance role within the public sector entities, in terms of the entities typology and the public.

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THE STATISTICAL MODELING OF THE EVOLUTION OF CIVIL EMPLOYMENT, BY ACTIVITY OF THE ROMANIAN ECONOMY USING THE MARKOV CHAIN METHOD

Author(s): Olivia Anne-Marie Saierli / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

In this paper we statistically model the evolution of civil employment, by activity of the Romanian economy. For this, we start from the actual data provided by National Institute of Statistics for the period 1997-2007 and using Markov chain will make a forecast of the evolution of employees by area of activity for the next three years. Also, in the second section we describe in large the Markov chain method and we will apply to this specific case

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ASPECTS REGARDING THE EVOLUTION OF ROMANIAN TRADE

Author(s): Dana-Codruţa Dudă-Dăianu,Daniela Harangus / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

Principal aim of the work paper is to underlining the importance of harmonizing international trade policy of Romania to the European Union, in the European integration process in the context of contemporary economic globalization. Highlighting the negative aspects recorded in national trade policy in the transition period, which affected and still affect our national interests. The vision of National Export’s Strategy is focused on one crucial direction: to stimulate and enhance the capacity of businesses to capture, create and retain more value in the country, in one and by encouraging innovation and diversification of the export supply and export markets

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PARTICULARS OF ECONOMY ENTITIES ACCOUNTING IN THE FIELD OF TOURISM

Author(s): Marius-Nicolae Miculescu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

This work addresses mostly to accounting specialists with activity in entities following tourists and to students specialized in tourism, trade and service economy. It treats a number of issues referring to Romanian tourist activities and how the coverage of key accounting operations conducted within this. It also shows a number of features found in the organized and unorganized tourism

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LEARNING CAPABILITY AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE

Author(s): Silvia Medinschi / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

It is widely recognized that the development of learning capability is key to achieve a durable competitive advantage. The analysis of the relevance of learning capability to improve business performance and, thus, the organizational competence has been an important issue developed in literature. This paper explains the link between learning capability and the improvement of business performance by comparing how the main dimensions of learning capability –knowledge resources and learning process impacts on performance, in terms of both non-financial and financial performance

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INFLATION TARGETING AND THE LEU EXCHANGE RATE AND THE INTEREST RATES IMPLICATIONS ON ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

Author(s): Marinela Tanascovici,Victoria Mihaela Brînzea / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

Since the early 1990s, an increasing number of central banks have adopted inflation targeting as their preferred framework for monetary policy. This has replaced frameworks involving using targets for the exchange rate or monetary aggregates. Although initially inflation targeters were industrialized countries, recently an increasing number of emerging-market economies have also adopted this framework, spurred in part by the success of inflation-targeting countries in achieving and sustaining low levels of inflation

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DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS IN A PENITENTIARY INSTITUTION

Author(s): Alina Oana Zamoşteanu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

The human resource management consists of all activities aiming at ensuring the development, the motivation, and maintenance of human resources within the organization in order to achieve its objectives with maximum efficiency and to meet the its employees’ needs. The objectives for this paper are: identification of self-perception level of the needs in relation to the occupied position; assessing the self-perception level regarding the workplace, in relation to the motivating factors. In order to verify the assumptions made, two questionnaires were used: Maslow's Motivation Questionnaire and Job Evaluation Questionnaire. We have established a high need of appreciation for the employees working in the intervention department and job assessment in terms of its characteristics revealed a mid-level positioning

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COMPOSITION WITH CREDITORS, SUPPORT FOR THE ROMANIAN COMPANIES DURING THE ECONOMIC CRISIS PERIOD

Author(s): Lavinia Olivia Iancu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

The ad hoc mandate is a confidential procedure initiated upon demand of the debtor by which an ad hoc agent appointed by the court of law negotiates with the creditors in order to reach an agreement between one or several creditors and the debtor with the purpose of surmounting the difficulties faced by the company of the latter. The preventive composition with creditors is an agreement concluded between the debtor, on one hand, and the creditors that hold at least 2/3 of the value of claims accepted and unchallenged, on the other hand. By this agreement, the debtor proposes a plan for its company recovery and for covering the claims these creditors have against it, and the creditors consent to support the debtor’s efforts for surpassing the difficulties faced by the debtor’s company

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COST COMPUTATION FOR THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS OF LIVESTOCK FARMS

Author(s): Mădălina Dumitru,Ileana Cosmina Pitulice,Cristina Lidia Manea,Ilie Băviţă / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

Agriculture constitutes a specific sector of the national economy. It does not contribute significantly to the increase in the gross domestic product, however, it is expected to fulfill three important functions: economic, social and environmental. The cost computation for the agricultural products is different from other activity sectors. Most of the papers addressing managerial accounting issues refer to manufacturing companies. The ones conducted in the services entities usually refer to not for profit organizations. We consider that our work is a research paper as there is a very small number of works in the area. This article presents the characteristics of the cost computation for the livestock farms. Furthermore, the paper also presents a calculation of the agricultural products obtained in a farm

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LABOR PRODUCTIVITY - EFFICIENCY FACTOR OF LABOR USE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Author(s): Mariana Claudia Mungiu Pupăzan,Irina - Elena Chirtoc / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

Productivity is one of the key indicators of economic performance. Without productivity growth, living standards of the urban level can not be improved on long periods. Influencing productivity growth increased investment for human resource development, effective allocation of capital (such as to avoid capital flight) and the use of technology (computers, internet systems).

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ORGANIZATIONAL DIAGNOSIS ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION

Author(s): Alina Oana Zamoşteanu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

The paper proposes a case study regarding the diagnostic analysis in a plant department - The Hard Rolling Mill. The intervention is motivated by the modifications at the staff’s level due to an imminent restructuring process, also related to the technological refurbishment and to the creation of new branches. The diagnostic analysis has considered the following aspects: the communication relationships, the factors of work satisfaction, and other aspects of the organizational climate. The conclusions represent coordinates to improve the working climate

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THE IMPORTANCE OF WORKFORCE AND SUCCESSION MANAGEMENT TO INCREASE THE ORGANIZATIONS’ COMPETITIVENESS

Author(s): Eliza Antoniu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

This paper aims to highlight how today organizations understand that workforce and succession management are essential to ensure continuing success. It shows what they’re doing to maintain an effective workforce and assure themselves of effective leadership for the future challenges and what are organizations’ current workforce and succession management challenges and practices

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E-COMMERCE IN A DIGITAL ECONOMY

Author(s): Alin Daniel Munteanu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

Innovations in information technology and communications have generated real digital revolution. Knowledge and information have been and will remain major sources of information. Digital revolution has had its impact on Romanian society and its direct or indirect influence is reflected in the various processes that occur in the new economy

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NEW ENTERPRISE CONCEPTS. REPRESENTING ORGANIZATIONAL MEMORY THROUGH ONTOLOGIES

Author(s): Dragoş Marian Mangiuc / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

The present paper is a component of an exploratory research project focused on discovering new ways to build, organize and consolidate organizational memory for an economic entity by means of the new “Semantic Web” technologies and also encloses some of the results of a previous doctoral research in the field of information technology assistance for the financial audit. The paper is an attempt to synthesize the ways “Semantic Web” ontologies definition, description and representation may be improved by the use of the Unified Modeling Language (or UML). The use of a modeling tool for ontologies description and representation is, in the author’s opinion, a way to further interconnect human-level knowledge and machine-level data in order to “get the best of both worlds”, which is the final objective of the Semantic Web

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PECULIARITIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF FIRM TRADE

Author(s): Georgiana Lavinia Tănăsoiu / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

In economic practice, says that more and more truth today is much more difficult to sell than a product and emerging new conception of trade embodied in marketing theory, concepts underlying the management in modern commerce. In the last decade, a competitive power market companies in developed countries but also countries in transition, arises from the creation or identification of an appropriate management system to achieve high performance

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AN EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH OF INTERNET FINANCIAL REPORTING

Author(s): Vasile Gorgan,Cătălina Gorgan / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

In a world characterized by globalization and its effects, companies struggle to get access to investors. In order to get visible companies must use all available channels to disclose their financial information. Internet Financial Reporting is getting increased attention lately thanks to its benefits consisting in low cost, wider reach, frequency and speed. This paper contributes a theory-based analysis of the state of the art in Internet Financial Reporting, emphasizing the role that the XBRL plays in this area

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INSURANCES – DEVELOPMENT TOOL IN THE AGRICULTURAL FIELD

Author(s): Maria Mirabela Florea Ianc / Language(s): English Issue: 16/2010

Agricultural insurances play a significant role in stimulating investments in agriculture and in stabilizing the incomes of agricultural producers. Therefore, the reintroduction of subventions for agricultural premiums may open the way for sustainable development both regarding the class of agricultural insurances and the agriculture in Romania, in an unfavourable economic framework, where this field may bring a contribution for saving economic growth in 2010

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