The volume brings together more than 30 papers grouped in five sections: 1. Empires, models and imperial politics: issues and historiographies, 2. Politics, administration and society within the Empires from Middle Age, 3. Politics, administration and societies within the Empires from Modern...

Environmental adaptation and behavioral integration are two major problems the organization of this beginning of century is confronting with. Organizational culture is one of the solutions to solving these problems. The paper presents the characteristics of organizational culture and the degree...

Schimbările permanate ale mediului de afaceri determină adaptarea modelelor tradiționale de competitivitate la noile condiții ale pieței. Într-o economie deschisă, competitivitatea IMM-urilor trebuie să țină seama și de rolul noilor tehnologii informaționale și de comunicare, de...

Purpose – This review article aims to develop an integrating overview of the present status of the theory of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and also of individuals’ expectations of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Design/methodology/approach – In order to clarify the core...

Purpose – This article aims to develop and to popularize an overview of the present status of the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Design/methodology/approach – In order to clarify and to popularize the core concepts of CSR, articles in leading economic journals were...

Before starting the design and implementation of a business ethics program, shareholders and managers need to decide what are trying to achieve, through their business ethics program. An effective program should provide specific measures, action-oriented, relevant and applicable. Also essential...

Most companies set standards and procedures to meet stakeholder expectations. What distinguishes a company ethically responsible by other companies is that shareholders and managers develop standards of business ethics, procedures and reasonable expectations to improve performance, profits to...

This study attempts to identify some characteristics of the relationship between journalists and politicians. The methodology of the research is based on the analysis of responses to interviews in depth applied to a sample of 50 print and audiovisual journalists from Bucharest, Suceava, Pitesti,...

Quality remains a key issue in today’s businesses. Quality is in a close relationship with the corporate social responsibility. Changes to society and the business environment at the beginning of the 21st century require new responsibilities to the enterprise. The aim of corporate social...

Sustainable development implies the assumption of a new strategy at the microeconomic level. The paper presents several proposals to improve the substantiation and implementation of a strategy adequate to the new challenges of the sustainable development of society.