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Анализ производственно-экономической устойчивости предприятия
Unknown author · 2020-1 · Путеводитель предпринимателя
The summary. The Purpose of this work carry out of the analysis of a financial condition of the enterprises, get an objective estimation ability to pay of the enterprises, financial stability, business and investment activity, economic efficiency. To define in what cases bankruptcy to the enterprise doesn’t threaten. How to minimize risks and company possibilities. There is a set of methods ofdiagnostics ofa financia…
Research on the Innovative Approach of Intergrowth of Xipi Lacquer Art in Huizhou and Modern Product Design
Sun Fuliang · Shu Wei · 2020 · E3S Web of Conferences
Xipi Lacquer Art in Huizhou was once well-known all over China with the brilliant Huizhou merchants and it was once also annihilated in the river of long history. The surface of Huizhou Xipi Lacquer Art is so bright that it can serve as a mirror, and the swirling, complicated and changing patterns endow it with mysterious and gorgeous beauty. In modern times, since the technique of Huizhou Xipi Lacquer Art recovered …
Modeling the process of applying anti-crisis management in the system of ensuring financial security of the enterprise
Oleksandr Sylkin · Myroslav Kryshtanovych · Andryi Zachepa · Sofiia Bilous · 2019-November · Business: Theory and Practice
The methodological approach to the application of anti-crisis management in the system of ensuring financial security of the enterprise, unlike the existing ones, summarizes and systematizes the theoretical and methodological features of determining the main stages of anti-crisis management, based on the use of functional modelling methodology and graphical description of processes (IDEF0), significantly increases th…
The effect of government decisions on the efficiency of the investment funds market in Poland
Dorota Witkowska · Krzysztof Kompa · Grzegorz Mentel · 2019-May · Journal of Business Economics and Management
Polish government introduced crucial changes concerning conditions of the pension funds functioning in the years 2011–2014. This article focuses on explaining the impact of these political decisions on efficiency of investment fund market in Poland. Therefore, the article aims (1) to find out if changing in functioning of pension funds also affected the efficiency of mutual funds which provide stable growth investmen…
Coworking Spaces: Windows to the Future of Work? Changes in the Organizational Model of Work and the Attitudes of the Younger Generation
Ina Krause · 2019-June · Foresight and STI Governance
This paper analyzes how the organization of work has changed since the 1990s including the emergence of digital forms of employment. Following the evolution of work over the course of the 20th century and the start of the 21st, this paper is divided into three sections: the adoption of industrialization, automation and digitalization, and, finally, the virtual economy. Each of these periods correspond with a certain …
Аналіз досліджень сучасної електоральної поведінки в інформаційному політичному просторі
Андрій Конет · 2019-June · Історико-політичні проблеми сучасного світу
Автор аналізує нові моделі електоральної поведінки, які розробляють здебільшого західні вчені, зокрема: концепцію багатофакторної оцінки виборів, концепцію впливу виборців із змінними преференціями, концепцію електоральної поведінки на індивідуальному рівні, в якій є три типи виборчих голосів: «голос думки», «голос приналежності» та «голос змін» тощо. Наведені концепти – наукова рефлексія нових процесів, які відбуваю…
SMART TOURISM DESTINATION MANAGEMENT IN KARANGASEM REGENCY OF INDONESIA
Sucipta G.N.K. · Utama M.S. · Dewi H.U. · Yuliarmi N.N. · 2019-9 · Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences
The management of tourism destinations in Karangasem Regency has implemented smart tourism by utilizing information and communication technology to face competition in the tourism sector. This study aims to analyze the effect of human capital, social capital, entrepreneurship, implementation of information and communication technology on the performance of smart tourism destinations in Karangasem Regency, Bali. This …
The regional peculiarities of SRI development
Shkura Iryna · 2019-9 · Journal of Economics and Management
Aim/purpose – The aim of the paper is to examine the regional peculiarities of development of socially responsible investment markets based on the main trends in the global socially responsible investment (SRI).
Do Communities Really “Direct” in Community-Directed Interventions? A Qualitative Assessment of Beneficiaries’ Perceptions at 20 Years of Community Directed Treatment with Ivermectin in Cameroon
Fanny Nadia Dissak-Delon · Guy-Roger Kamga · Perrine Claire Humblet · Annie Robert · 2019-7 · Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Recent studies in Cameroon after 20 years of implementation of the Community Directed Treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) strategy, revealed mixed results as regards community ownership. This brings into question the feasibility of Community Directed Interventions (CDI) in the country. We carried out qualitative surveys in 3 health districts of Cameroon, consisting of 11 individual interviews and 10 Focus Group Discussi…
Are Social Economy Organizations a Viable Alternative on the Labour Market for Students from Non-Economic Fields of Study? Research Results
Reichel Janusz · Rudnicka Agata · Socha Błażej · 2019-6 · Visegrad Journal on Bioeconomy and Sustainable Development
Labour market is getting more and more diverse. Young people have broad spectrum of possibilities to plan and develop their future careers. Future graduates may put attention on different opportunities from huge corporations to local non-governmental organizations. One of still underestimated sectors as a working place is the social enterprise sector. The current debate of the labour market is focusing on the issue o…
Study of the state of readiness of pharmaceutical institutions of Ukraine for implementation of integrated quality systems
S. H. Ubohov · V. V. Trokhymchuk · G. V. Zagoriy · L. O. Fedorova · 2019-5 · Фармацевтичний журнал
One of the most promising ways to increase the efficiency of pharmaceutical enterprises in the field of quality assurance of medicines is the introduction of integrated quality systems (IQS). The aim of the work is to study of the state of readiness of pharmaceutical institutions (pharmaceutical warehouses, pharmacies) and hospital pharmaceutical services of Ukraine for the implementation of integrated quality system…
Lifecycle Environmental Impact Assessment of an Overtopping Wave Energy Converter Embedded in Breakwater Systems
Nicoletta Patrizi · Riccardo M. Pulselli · Elena Neri · Valentina Niccolucci · 2019-4 · Frontiers in Energy Research
Overtopping breakwater systems are among the most promising technologies for exploiting wave energy to generate electricity. They consist in water reservoirs, embedded in piers, placed on top of ramps, higher than sea-level. Pushed by wave energy, seawater fills up the reservoirs and produces electricity by flowing back down through low headhydro turbines. Different overtopping breakwater systems have been tested wor…
The nexus between air pollution, green infrastructure and human health
Prashant Kumar · Angela Druckman · John Gallagher · Birgitta Gatersleben · 2019-12 · Environment International
Cities are constantly evolving and so are the living conditions within and between them. Rapid urbanization and the ever-growing need for housing have turned large areas of many cities into concrete landscapes that lack greenery. Green infrastructure can support human health, provide socio-economic and environmental benefits, and bring color to an otherwise grey urban landscape. Sometimes, benefits come with downside…
Parenting Styles and Their Influence on Personality and Stage Performance Successfulness of Would-Be Musicians
Alexandra М. Ferodova · 2019-12 · Музыкальное искусство и образование
This article is devoted to the relevant issue of correlation between the style of parenting and the prerequisites of professional difficulties that music students may have. The research of professional and personal problems of musicians, its causes and effects as well as prevention opportunities is relevant to consistently actual issues of musical education psychology. Wide public debate about authoritarianism proble…
Uncertainty under hyperbolic discounting: the cost of untying your hands
Christian Diego Alcocer · Julián Ortegón · Alejandro Roa · 2019-11 · Journal of Economics Finance and Administrative Science
Purpose - The relevance of present consumption bias on personal finance has been confirmed in several studies and has important theoretical and practical implications. It has important, measurable implications when analyzing commitment or self-control, adherence to healthy habits (e.g. exercising or dieting), procrastination tendencies or savings. The purpose of this paper is to contribute to our understanding of the…
Is bitcoin a safe haven or a hedging asset? Evidence from China
Gangjin Wang · Yanping Tang · Chi Xie · Shou Chen · 2019-09 · Journal of Management Science and Engineering
Based on daily data about Bitcoin and six other major financial assets (stocks, commodity futures (commodities), gold, foreign exchange (FX), monetary assets, and bonds) in China from 2013 to 2017, we use a VAR-GARCH-BEKK model to investigate mean and volatility spillover effects between Bitcoin and other major assets and explore whether Bitcoin can be used either as a hedging asset or a safe haven. Our empirical res…
Does investing in intellectual capital improve productivity? Panel evidence from commercial banks in India
Godfred Kesse Oppong · J.K. Pattanayak · 2019-09 · Borsa Istanbul Review
In this current knowledge-based economy, firms' productivity and competitive advantage are no longer based on physical and financial assets but on intangible assets. This has compelled knowledge-intensive firms to look for a more reliable source for higher productivity and competitive advantage by focusing on their intellectual capital, which cannot be easily imitated. As banks are classified as knowledge intensive, …
Management of Ureters Involved in Inguinal Hernias
Sarah Perz · Timothy Suttle · Puneet Sindhwani · 2018-October · Translation
Background: The presence of a ureter in a hernia sac presents a unique surgical challenge and can increase the likelihood of ureteral injury at the time of surgery as they are often not identified pre-operatively. Here we present our institutional experience and thorough systematic review in order to provide guidance on the urologist’s role in this situation. Materials and Methods: A PubMed and Medline search was con…
Fragile States in African Economic Communities as Exemplified by the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) – Investment Issues
Joanna Garlińska-Bielawska · Małgorzata Janicka · 2018-July · Politeja
The region of Central Africa is abundant in both fragile states and economic communities. According to the theory of international economic integration, in the long term such integration processes should stimulate not only short-term trade effects but also long-term investment effects. The article aims to answer the question whether and how membership of an economic community by a fragile state influences the occurre…
Review of The Well-Ordered Universe: The Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish by Deborah Boyle
David Cunning · 2018-July · Locke Studies
A review of Deborah Boyle's recent book The Well-Ordered Universe: The Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2017).