Discusses the role of internal audit in the socialist market economy, the need for supervision of enterprises through internal audit and the way in which various stakeholders benefit. Makes a case for why internal audit uniquely fulfils the supervisory role and should not be substituted by...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide proactive supply chain performance method considering risk which can be used during the supplier selection/assessment process. Design/methodology/approach – In this paper, the effort is to present a model for evaluating the supply-related...

With the growing interest and concerns about the concept of smart city, assessing the smart city gains increasing attention from government planners, policy makers and related researchers around the world. This paper aims to provide a critical review of metrics involving national frameworks,...

Die Europäische Versicherungsindustrie hat in den vergangenen Jahren zahlreiche Veränderungen erlebt. Zu nennen sind zum Beispiel Naturkatastrophen, die letzte Finanzmarktkrise und neue regulatorische Vorschriften. Diese Dynamik macht das Themengebiet Versicherung zu einem interessanten und...