Human resources (hereinafter referred to as HR) have always been playing a decisive role in economic life. The company’s competitiveness, success and market position greatly depends on its human factor organising and running it from the background. Although competency-based HR practices are...

The millennium created a great number of favourable conditions for the American economy. There was economic prsperity, the participants were optimistic, which was further enhanced by the optimisim of the fiscal and monetary authorities. These factors resulted in a very quick rise in the demand...

In our paper we examine the Western European and overseas trends of eating out by analyzing relevant secondary data. Behind the increasing role of eating out we can notice several economic social and value changes. One of the stressed factors is time, which has even changed food consuming...

In the past months at the time of the reforms of the new millennium the modernisation and transformation of the public sphere to meet the needs of globalisation and those after our accession to the European Union have been the constant topics in our country. The challenges of globalisation, the...

Crises include downsizing, corporate lawsuits, negative media coverage, government probes, quality problems, product recalls, boycotts and strikes, or even the unexpected change/death of a senior executive, etc. This article examined communication challenges during the response stage of crisis...

usually the analisations of Total Quality Management deal with the technical and operational, also logistical aspects. However, Human Resources play key role in the effective adoptation of TQM philosophy. This article examines the role of HR factors in TQM, and through the analisation of these...

Non-Profit-Organizations of the Third Sector have lately gained an increasing importance both in scientific research and as far as their economical weight is concerned. Adapting the concept of the Balanced Scorecard for those organizations, their particularities need to be determined and based...

The thesis for the beer industry is an “eternal” theme and it is up to date according to the trends observed in Hungary during the last three years. Due to the current spread of flavored, non-alcoholic and sugar- free beers the opportunity to sell beer to women is not just an actual but also...