The development of Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) in recent decades can be interpreted as one of the major factors in a transition from an industrial economy into a knowledge-based one. It is an increasingly common belief that KIBS not only perform innovation activities in the...

The development of Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) in recent decades can be interpreted as one of the major factors in a transition from an industrial economy into a knowledge-based one. It is an increasingly common belief that KIBS not only perform innovation activities in the...

The current research puts the issue of functional urban regions (or districts) into the focus delimited by the commuting network of employees. The local labour system (LLS) provided a specific dimension of this complex approach however it is one of the most adequate possibilities to delineate...

The issue of defining functional regions in Hungary is presented in this paper, which contains detailed methodological description with the help of relevant studies from the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The use of Smart’s measure together with the CURDS algorithm and the relatively new concept...

Napjainkban a Föld előtt álló legfontosabb problémák közé tartozik az energiakérdés, amely megoldása egyrészt a felhasznált energia mennyiségének a csökkentése, másrészt a megújuló energiaforrások fokozott mértékű hasznosítása révén valósítható meg. Az...

The debate about trends and changes is a topical issue today regarding the current financial and economic crisis. Hungary delimited seven NUTS-2 planning-statistical regions with the less developed Northern Great Plain region and the top ranking Western Transdanubia. The study deals with the...

Északkelet-Magyarországon él a hazai cigányság mintegy fele, azonban már önmagában a létszámok mérése is komoly nehézségekbe ütközik. Tanulmányunkban feltárjuk a roma lakosság számára vonatkozó különböző forrásokat, illetve érzékeltetjük a legfontosabb területi...