The effects of the financial crisis that began in 2007 are still being felt in the global economy. Despite the fact that its low point was apparently reached, the economic recovery will last long, with an economic growth below potential and a gradual decrease of unemployment over several years....

Building a coherent country branding program at international level requires a strong coordination between the government, the business sector, the decision makers from educational and cultural sector, the civil society and, the mass media representatives in any country. The paper presents the...

In the current conditions of Romania, the public sector needs to rethink its role as economic hub, to contribute together with the private sector to sustainable economic growth, and not least in the resumption of investment process. Administration is one of the most useful human activity, being...

Sustainable approach to city development refers to maximizing the products added value, services created in/by communities and obtaining the synergic effect of: increasing economic competitiveness (technological but especially increasing the professionalism and active human resource attitude on...

The purpose of this paper is to present methods of analysing local stakeholders and the development of a matrix to identify potential results of this group’s activity, transposed in the local development document – “Local Strategy for Sustainable Development”. It establishes both the...

International economic and financial crisis triggered in 2008 showed, on the one hand that for policy makers, the system of current statistics (national accounts) suffers from some fundamental structural weaknesses due to lack of relevant information and quality of existing data and, on the...

This paper presents some effects of the current international economic and financial crisis on the main macroeconomic variables. For this purpose, are valued the direct and indirect influences, on short and mediumterm, of the crisis on direct investment, on employment, on the non-governmental...