This presentation discusses the pros and cons of international collaboration between the higher education institutions in Serbia and in the United States. A factual case will be presented where collaboration is underway between the two higher education institutions. Conclusions and...

High Road to Innovation approaches in general and High Performance Work Systems (HPWSs) in particular are considered to have great potential to generate competitive advantage in terms of productivity and innovativeness. High Performance Work Practices (HPWPs) entail a transformation to a...

Earnings management can be seen as a potential agency cost since managers manipulate earning to mislead shareholders and fulfill their own interests. This paper shows how the relationship between corporate governance and earnings management. A case study was undertaken 296 companies listed on...

The article presents exogenous and endogenous instances of CSR in the mining industry in the Polish mines on the basis of results of 1170 surveys (Research sponsored by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Project: 4659/B/T02/2010/3, The role of managers in the process of...

The image of a woman in the present Slovene society is still linked to prejudice to set limits and makes her feel bad. Especially, because the environment's opinion contains some certain activities how a woman is incapable of doing or is not able to do them good enough. One of the areas with...

We propose a new tool for strategic planning and management, which significantly extends clarity and expressiveness of traditionally used analytic and visualization techniques. Innovativeness of our solution insists in the projection of dynamic responses of a particular enterprise management...

Implementation of IT systems puts an impact on effectiveness of systems functioning and efficiency of company performance, that is why it is important to explore IT systems implementation process. In Poland there is about 3,8 mln enterprises. Since the early nineties the sector of small and...

The main purpose of this article is to present a research study of brand extension with developing an innovative product in a new product category. A case study is presented by one of the leading Slovenian brands in the market of fast moving consumer goods. More specifically, we shall be dealing...

This study examines students' perception toward their learning experience in an e-learning environment where active learning through regular and routine graded discussion activities/assignments is expected. Attention was given to the variables of age; gender; increased experience with online...

The paper presents a Slovenian – Romanian collaboration experience in the context generated by the Certified Business Process Manager - CertiBPM project (under the Leonardo da Vinci Programme, project no. 2010-1-RO1-LEO05-07445). The experience (wisdom, knowledge, information) gained by a...