On a global scale, there have been few studies carried out in the fields of productivity and maturity assessments of dental practices, and so far none has been carried out in Slovenia. With my research, I intend to explain the causes of varying productivity levels by implementing the Maturity...

Today, higher education institutions are recognised as the key agent in creating knowledge society and knowledge-based economy. The key task to achieve this objective is to prepare doctoral students for careers in various sectors of society, especially in the economy. In the past few years, the...

Albania has taken steps towards bringing its legislation into line with the EU standards by approve a new public procurement law. The new law takes into account the principles of nondiscrimination and equal treatment, transparency, and legal protection of interests of bidders on public...

The present report contains a retrospective analysis of the innovative activities of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Bulgaria. It discusses the national innovation policy in the conditions of an economic crisis. The problematic spheres are commented. The innovation index of...

The issue of the paper is economy and management students' competences seen in two aspects – their meaning in the future job and level gained during studies. The empirical material was gathered on the basis of research conducted in the years 2009-2010 by the method of diagnostic survey. The...

European Community funding programmes in the field of education and training present supranational policy instruments bringing change to various levels of social reality at the national level. In attempt to present the holistic view of their impact, the results of the Lifelong Learning Programme...

In this article we present the results of a study on the correlation between socio-economic development indicators in different regions of Slovenia and primary pupils' academic achievement on external tests. It is clear that Slovenian pupils' results in the national examination system are...

The paper presents the scope of innovation and entrepreneurship development in terms of invention – innovation processes that young people receive in the educational process. We are processing the idea of Secondary Catering School of Ljubljana female attendants to whom an idea occurred while...

The aim of this paper is the presentation of the role of public goods in the concept of the multifunction agriculture. One paid attention on premises and restrictions in the development of the agricultural sector in new conditions social-economic. We were presented the review of the concept of...

In business surroundings characterized by tough competition and more demanding customers, in order to ensure stable market position and good relationship with customers, companies' main task becomes proper use of corporate knowledge. Knowledge management is directed towards identification,...