One of the main concerns for policymakers is the ability of their nations to grow and to provide their citizens with a better standard of living. In a globalized world, this ability is increasingly being linked with the ability to export and structure of exported products. It is widely held that...

The behaviour of exporters attracts the attention of researchers and policy makers interested in the competitiveness of their economies. Through participation on the international market, domestic firms can generate foreign exchange needed to pay for imports and learn about new technologies...

Traditionally commercial requirements haven`t been a primary consideration with regard to the needs of aeronautical operations. However, the airport industry has evolved and today, the airport is becoming a commercial hub. The development of the airport sector, commercialization and...

Today`s retail environment is characterised by new, store and non-store, retailing formats, a wide range of new products, the use of new information and communication technologies and, consequently, the changing customer behaviour. Catalogue retailing is a non-store retail format that has a long...

In the agricultural products wholesale market a wholesaler typically acts as an intermediary between producers and retailers in a distribution system. This is particularly evident for small individual producers who do not have a direct access to retail chains. In doing so, the wholesaler...

The overall economic framework, the amount of foreign direct investments, the regulatory context, firm behaviour and the intensity of competition are among the factors that have an impact on a country's export competitiveness. Due to the ever-increasing engagement of firms in export activities,...

The competition on the tourist market is getting more harsh, which imposes the need for continuous co-operation of academic and economic community with the objective to get to know the latest wishes and aspirations of increasingly demanding tourists, and improvement of the tourism offer in...

The aim of this research is to examine whether consumers in Croatia behave ethically, focusing on whether they believe that family farm products have ethical attributes and whether they are willing to pay a higher price (premium) for such products. Given the specificity of the market niche of...

The competition on the tourist market is getting more harsh, which imposes the need for continuous co-operation of academic and economic community with the objective to get to know the latest wishes and aspirations of increasingly demanding tourists, and improvement of the tourism offer in...

Efficient and well-developed power sector enables growth and boost of the economy, competitiveness of the national economy, affects the improvement of living standard of the population and development of society. In this respect, the basic task of the power sector is to ensure quality delivery...