The ongoing global financial crisis underlined the urgent need of changing traditional executives compensation schemes. Governments and authorities reacted through regulation and standards, while professionals and academics have suggested several new pay mechanisms (e.g. deferred bonus). Given...

Performance measurement is a necessary, but not sufficient, condition to ensure entity progression. It’s said, that progress witch is not measured does not exist, but measurement is not an end in itself; it makes the success be the extent that generate recurring action. So, we can say that...

The last two decades food logistics systems have seen the transition from a focus on traditional supply chain management to food supply chain management, and successively, to sustainable food supply chain management. The main aim of this study is to identify key logistical aims in these three...

I characterize the performance of the Québec economy over the last three decades 1981-2010. Many indicators are presented: GDP, GDP per capita, population, job creation, employment rates, average weekly earnings, private investments, productivity, trade and commerce, debt, R&D. In spite of some...

The budget represents a document which states the annually approved incomes, revenues and expenses, expenditures or, only the expenses depending on the self-financing form of the economical enterprise. The consolidated budget of the state is elaborated starting from the budget which encompasses...