According to our knowledge there has been limited research conducted in Romania with respect to tourism entrepreneurship. Due to the fact that entrepreneurship can be considered an engine for economic progress and that tourism is an economic activity that efficiently creates jobs in regions...

Among other producers and (re)sellers of snacks and fast-food, bakeries and pastry shops are some of the most dynamic enterprises that have developed both at national level and at the level of Cluj-Napoca during the recent years. Given the great variety of such snacks, the authors aim at...

In a competitive market, if one uses the traditional Importance- Performance Analysis (IPA) to evaluate service performance without considering the service level of competitors, misleading results may be obtained for managers responsible for developing improvement strategies. The purpose of this...

TThe globalization, complex interconnection process of the economies of states, is a reality of the XXI century. However, at the end of the first decade of this century, besides the positive effects of this process, due to the economic interconnections created, it has favored also a rapid...

The research objective of the paper is to analyse Small and Medium Enterprises’ (SMEs) potential to create and adopt organisational innovations. Reasons for choosing such topic stems from observation that in spite of strong emphasis on proving SMEs importance in innovation processes, some...

State budget is the fundamental document of state economy. State budget balance reflects state economy. Deficit reported in a state budget in the long-term threatens long-term effective functioning of a state. This article aims at pointing out risks arising in the public finance of Slovakia and...

The principal aim of this review article is to provide an account on the structure, topical and methodical diversity of international business research in Poland in the period 1990-2014. To fulfil this objective, a structured literature review combining qualitative and quantitative elements was...

The conducted paper is analyzing the mutual trade relations existing among V4 countries. The main aim of the paper is to identify changes in their agricultural sector which happened during the monitored time period and to compare differences existing in area of agricultural sector and trade...

Our paper approaches “transparency” as a requirement for market discipline from a different perspective – the researchers one - presenting an overview image of the economic theories derived from these concepts, by analyzing and discussing positive arguments and negative reasons for...

The main goal of the paper is to assess a degree of coherence of macroeconomic shocks in the Visegrad Group (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovak Republic, collectively: V4). We set out to consider the historical decomposition of unobservable supply and demand disturbances among V4...