Resource concept seems relatively banal, the economy using the general meaning: support element to meet the needs. Resources represent the inputs to the activity of any company and refer to: properties, employees, streams of information, knowledge, cultural values, organizational capabilities,...

At the beginning of the 21st century, entrepreneurial leadership is as necessary as water and air for survival. The knowledge of entrepreneurial practices and methods is useful for the companies facing a complex and changing environment, but also in society’s interest, to ensure development...

This paper intends to investigate the causal relationships existing between managing diversity and company performance, by analyzing individual diversity at the workplace. Case study was used to indicate possible ways forward in the field of personnel management, and advancement of conceptual...

The human resources management in the tourism companies is part of the marketing mix and has a series of particularities that distinguish it from the same activities of the goods production sectors. The article proposes to emphasize, theo-retically, the human resources management particularities...

Attempts to quantify the human assets of an organization happened the first time in the US in 1960, when it was tried to end it in their balance sheet. This idea of quantification started to analyze the differences in value between similarities or changes made in time by the same organization...

Seafarers need to continuously develop their career, at all stages of their professional life. This paper presents some tools of institutional and organisational career development. At insitutional level there are presented vocational education and training tools provided by the European Union...

Human resources represent an important asset for modern organizations especially in the context of knowledge based economy. The main competitive advantage is represented by knowledge possessed by the employee of an organization. Human resources management practice needs a different approach...

Paper presents the permanent process of research for business, its compulsory steps, the role of innovation and business incubators, as supporting element for SME’s growth, especially in a crises period. Beside the facilities offered to SMEs, other benefits come from creating a business...