Tourism growth forecasted for 2012 exceed global GDP growth and tourism students, in order to be competitive in this increasingly creative industry sector, need to have the ammunition to design and deliver memorable experiences. However, owing to the general feeling of disillusionment and...

It is commonly known that implementing JIT philosophy in manufacturing environment involves a pull mechanism like Kanban card. However, one of the underline JIT principles focuses on creating and keeping stability of production system. Therefore, by sensing the production system status before...

Today you can find on the Internet almost all the information you need. But we want to reach it in the shortest time possible and with the minimum effort. The companies that advertise their services and products via the Internet face the same problems. The purpose of this article is to describe...

Literature review reveals significant interest in organizational innovativeness. Despite numerous studies little is known about factors influencing the level of innovativeness of a company. In the paper I examine relationships between the number of employees, the budget for R&D, approach for...

Globalization is an inevitable process which in a different scale influences the performance of particular industries and companies of national economies functioning in them. Considering destructive as well as constructive impact of globalization on a company, in this paper there was the...

First part of the analysis covers the theoretical overview of competencies, the definition of competencies, their components and categorization. Our primary goal of the analysis was comparison between competencies of logistics experts in commercial companies and in transport companies. A...

The Forestry Department (HCEFLCD) strongly promotes the subscription to a voluntary complementary healthcare insurance (CHI) to fill the lacunae of the public healthcare insurance called the Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO). However many employees did not accept to subscribe to this category of...

The aim of the paper is to analyze process of higher education programmes’ quality evaluation and define its main challenges, basing on the case of Latvia. At present stage the evaluation of higher education study programmes is realized in frames of the European Social Fund financed project...

Project-Based Learning as a concept is well recognised and applied in some countries, e. g. the USA or Denmark. By implementing that approach, educational organisations have been able to increase the level of practical knowledge of their students, making them a more valuable asset for industry....

If we want to analyse the elements of the economic growth in Hungary, we have to check the dynamic, innovative, knowledge based enterprises, which have bigger development potential than the industry average. These enterprises are not only the impulsive force of the Hungarian national economy. In...