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Section I: International AffairsSection

1. Boghean Carmen, State Mihaela – A Perspective About Rural Entrepreneurship in Belgium and Spain -pg.2
2. Burciu Aurel, Kicsi Rozalia – BRICS Multinationals: From „Niche Players” to World Players -pg.7
3. Galan (Danileț) Alexandra-Maria – The Innovative Activity of the Multinational Companies in the International Business Environment -pg.13
4. Grigorescu Adriana, Chițescu Răzvan Ion, Frînculeasa Mădălina Nicoleta – The Impact of Turkey’s Socio-Political and Natural Context on Tourism between 2010 and 2018 -pg.20
5. Iancu Eugenia, Burciu Aurel –  The Evolution of International Electronic Business -pg.27
6. Omojolaibi Joseph Ayoola, Popogbe Oluwaseyi Omowunmi – Financial Inclusion and Investment in Nigeria -pg.32
7. Shobande Olatunji Abdul –  The Rationale for Sovereign Wealth Funds in Nigeria: Issues and Considerations -pg.43
8. Shobande Olatunji Abdul Monetary – Policy Transmission Mechanism in Nigeria: Does Interest Spread Complicate Inflationary Targeting? -pg.47
9. Sorescu Florin – Current Trends in Shipping and Port Marketing Research -pg.53
10. Starciuc (Popa) Carolina – The Importance of the BRICS Group in the International Economic System -pg.59
11. Szász Erzsébet – About the Similarities and Common Roots of Two Consecutive Financial Crises -pg.64
12. Toma Sorin-George, Grădinaru Cătălin – Chinese Economic Pragmatism: The Belt and Road Initiative -pg.70
13.  Topliceanu Ștefan Cătălin – The Dimensions of Power: A Comparative Analysis of the United States and China -pg.75

Section II: Regional Development, Integration and Globalization

1. Aivaz Kamer Ainur – Dynamics of the Profit Rate of Companies Grouped by Activity Fields in Constanta -pg.82
2. Aivaz Kamer Ainur – Aspects Regarding the Profitability of Companies in the Towns of Constanta County, in 2016 and 2017 -pg.88
3. Balteș Nicolae, Jimon Ștefania Amalia – Considerations regarding the Pension Systems in Countries of Central and Eastern Europe-pg. 94
4. Botescu Ion  – Globalization – Between Economic Growth and Crisis -pg.100
5. Bucătar Diana Georgiana – Globalization and the Reconfiguration of the World Economic Order -pg.106
6. Dăneci Pătrău Daniel – Assessment of Tourism Potential Development in Banat Mountains -pg.112
7. Grădinaru Cătălin, Toma Sorin-George – The Evolution of the Largest Central and Eastern European Companies in the Period 2015-2017 -pg.118
8. Iordănoaia Florin – Strategy of the Air Transport Development in the Dobrogea Region -pg.124
9. Králik Lóránd István – Conditional Correlation on CEE Stock Markets -pg.130
10. Lazăr Cristina Mihaela –  Quantitative and Qualitative Dimensions of Romanian Agriculture -pg.137
11. Malania Elisabed,   Kvaraia Irakli,   Kutateladze Ketevan   – Influence of Economic and Political Crisis to Resort Tourism Development in Georgia -pg.143
12. Marinescu Cristian, Vălimăreanu (Mircioi) Ileana  – Employment and Unemployment in Europe. Factual and Theoretical Developments -pg.148
13. Mazilu Sorin – General Approaches to Creative Economy Within the European Space -pg.155
14. Merlă Vladimir – Political Parties in the Global Context -pg.162
15. Mihălcioiu Larisa Delia, Ion Alexandru Nicolae – The Evolution of Trading with Agri-food Products in European Union -pg.167
16. Nițu Maria – The Underground Economy in Romania -pg.173
17. Radu Laurențiu – The Agricultural Crops Production of Romania -pg.177
18. Slusariuc Gabriela Corina,   Simina Andora Evelina – Evolutions of Rural Tourism in Romania and Europe -pg.182
19. Ţigănaşu Ramona – Reflections on Research, Creativity and Innovation as Pillars in Enhancing the EU’s Convergence Process -pg.186

Section III: Economic and Social StudiesSection

1. Băltescu Codruța Adina, Boșcor Dana – M-Devices` Use for Purchasing Tourism Products by the Young Generation -pg.194
2. Bocean Claudiu George, Popescu Daniela Victoria,  Logofătu Monica –  Quality in Education – Approaches and Frameworks -pg.199
3. Boiţă Marius, Pribeanu Gheorghe,  Milutin Ionela Mihaela – The Role of Gastronomic Tradition and Culture in the Development of Tourism -pg.205
4. Botescu Ion –  Inequality – Poignant Phenomenon of the Beginning of the 21st Century -pg.209
5. Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina – New Perspectives in EFL and ESP Grammar Teaching. Case Study -pg.214
6. Chirobocea Olivia – Translation as Language Learning Technique and the Use of L1 in ESP Classes. Learners’ Perceptions -pg.221
7. Ciurea Maria – The Costs of the Professional Training at the Level of the Economic Entities: Long-Term Investment or Expense? -pg.228
8. Ciurea Maria, Man Mariana – The Possibility of Developing an Appropriate Framework for Reflecting Information and Making Decisions on the Human Capital -pg.234
9. Cosma Emil – What-If Analysis Tools in Excel -pg.240
10. Costan (Popa) LaviniaPascu (Popescu) Gabriela – Considerations on Planning Internal Public Audit – Risks Arising from the Use of Technological Tools and Legislative Changes -pg.246
11. Deleu Raisa, Buta Galina, Cliscovscaia Tatiana – Congenital Anomaly in the Structure of Stillbirth and Deaths of Newborn Children in Chisinau: Epidemiological Study -pg.251
12. Erincz Alicia, Tiuhtii Constanța  – Consulting – A Business for Business -pg.257
13. Ienovan Alexandra Ana –  The Impact of Public Governance on Corruption -pg.263
14. Ionescu Gabriela – Mariana  – The Principle of Difference and Automatic Stabilizers in Social Justice -pg.268
15. Jivan Alexandru, Nachescu Miruna-Lucia  – Contributions Concerning the Operationalisation of Productivity -pg.273
16. Lipară Daniel,Gheorghiu Gabriela,Barbu Corina Aurora –  Is Okun’s Law Valid in Romanian Economy? An Empirical Approach of Unemployment Rate and GDP Relation from 2000 to 2018 -pg.279
17. Marin (Zgardan) Andreea Mihaela – Factorial Analysis of Profit on an Economic Entity Level -pg.285
18. Mihai Mihaela, Țițan Emilia, Manea Daniela-Ioana – Demographic Evolutions Premise for Digital Innovation in Health -pg.293
19. Mihai Mihaela, Țițan Emilia, Manea Daniela-Ioana – Analysis of Demographic Change in Romania Using Quantitative Methods -pg.299
20. Mihălcioiu Larisa Delia, Ion Alexandru Nicolae – Sustainable Practices Applied at the Large Level of Networks Retail in Romania -pg.306
21. Moroșanu Dora Maria – Innovation Top Profitability Growth Contribution -pg.312
22. Nădrag Lavinia  – Designing Visual Materials for ESP Classes -pg.318
23. Neamțu Daniela Mihaela, State Mihaela  – The Transition to the Circular Economy through Buyback Programs -pg.323
24. Nedelcu Delia – The Concept of Leadership -pg.329
25. Nedelcuț Amalia Cristina, Nistor Răzvan Liviu, Chiorean Ioana –  Aspects of Risk Factors in Two Digital Art Festivals -pg.333
26. Oprișan OanaȚileagă Cosmin – The Evolution of Households Savings in Romania During 2008-2017 -pg.339
27. Racoceanu Cristina, Stanciu Anca Cristina  – Forces That Are Shaping Strategic Decisions -pg.345
28. Slusariuc Gabriela Corina – Rural Tourism an Opportunity for Sustenable Development-pg. 349
29. Șerban Comănescu Adrian – Theoretical Appraisals on the Standardization of Tourism Terminology -pg.354
30. Șerban Comănescu Adrian – Measuring the Effect of Tourism Propagation in the Economy -pg.359
31. Vasciuc (Săndulescu) Cristina Gabriela – General Considerations on Organizational Change Through Reengineering -pg.363
32. Vlad Costică – Individual and Collective Attitude towards Risk-pg.367
33. Zamfir Cristina Mihaela  – Reprogramming Mind for Business Success -pg.372

Section IV: Marketing – ManagementSection 

1. Băeșu Camelia, Nesteriuc Oana – Considerations on the Importance of  Human Resources in the Development of Modern Companies -pg.377
2. Boiţă Marius, Pribeanu Gheorghe,  Milutin Ionela Mihaela  – Role of Agro-Food Products Marketing in the Development of Agro-Tourism -pg.383
3. Bostan Rebeca Ioana  – TOC, Lean, Six Sigma Are Complementary? -pg.389
4. Burz Răzvan-Dorin – Measuring the Performance of an Enterprise’s Management Team -pg.395
5. Butnariu Alina Ramona – Reinventing “Newness”: A Theoretical Approach of Innovation as an Incentive to Increase Firm Performance -pg.399
6. Carataș MariaSpătariu Elena CeraselaTrandafir Raluca Andreea – Organizational Culture Impact on Strategic Management -pg.405
7. Criveanu Maria Magdalena – The Importance of Cultural Components in the Analysis of an Organization -pg.409
8. Dinu Gabriel, Dinu Loredana – The Influence of TV Advertising on Consumer Behavior in the Resita City Population -pg.413
9. Dinu Loredana, Dinu Gabriel – Customer Satisfaction Survey to Tourist Destination Baile Herculane -pg.417
10. Drăghici Dalis Maria –  A Financial Perspective on Value Creation -pg.422
11. Fraticiu Lucia – Manager versus Leader. Why Are Both Roles Valuable? -pg.428
12. Fraticiu Lucia – Some Considerations Regarding the Role and Importance of Talent Management -pg.432
13. Furduеsсu Βοgdan – Alехandru  – Nеurο-Lіnguіstіс Prοgrɑmmіng Tесhnіquеs οf Mοtіvɑtіοn -pg.436
14. Furduеsсu Βοgdan – Alехandru – ΝLP Mеthοds οf Mοtіvɑtіοn: Mеtɑphοr ɑnd Mеtɑmοdеl -pg.442
15. Ghiţă Ramona-Cristina – Correlation between Educational Marketing and Principles Quality Management Associated with Education -pg.449
16. Hategan Camelia Daniela, Hategan Vasile Petru – Leadership in Organisations – Influences of Philosophical Practices and Social Responsibility -pg.456
17. Kiss Marta Green –  Marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Romanian Banking Sector -pg.461
18. Lazăr (Soare) Gabriela, Pîrvu (Mazilescu) Ionica-Diana – Communication, a Key Factor in the Management of Educational Establishments -pg.466
19. Lefter Viorel,Casuneanu Ionut – Revealing the Main Characteristics of Work Flexibility. An Empirical Analysis Based on Romanian Employees’ Perspective -pg.471
20. Lefter Viorel,Casuneanu Ionut,Enache Andreea-Oana – Analyzing the Link Between Work Flexibility, Job Satisfaction and Job Performance Among Romanian Employees -pg.477
21. Manolică Adriana, Roman Teodora, Cojocaru Francesca – Green by Choice: Is Becoming a Vegetarian a Green Statement? -pg.483
22. Marin Ruxandra – Contributions and Theoretical Developments Concerning the Quality-Risk Management in Public Administration -pg.489
23. Marin Ruxandra – A Study About Current Trends Concerning Quality and Risk Management in Public Administration -pg.493
24. Micu Angela-Eliza, Popa Daniel – The Impact of Building Coaching and Mentoring Strategies on the Human Resources Sustainable Development -pg.497
25.  Micu Angela-Eliza, Necula Ramona Valentina – The Motivation as Managerial Tool for Increasing Professional Performance. National Challenges and European Perspectives -pg.503
26. Mihai Camelia, Popovici Norina – Theoretical and Practical Approaches Regarding Emotional Intelligence -pg.509
27. Pîrvu (Mazilescu) Ionica-Diana, Lazăr (Soare) Gabriela – Leadership in Cultural Institutions -pg.515
28. Radu Otilia – Ecotourism in Valea Vaserului -pg.519
29. Riza Ionuț,  Olari Pеrju Camеlia-Maria, Sitnikov Cătălina  – Management of Computer Projects of Financial and Banking Organizations from the Perspective of Human Resources -pg.524
30. Simionescu (Savu) Timeea-Alexandra, Todoruț Doina – Effective Strategic Management – Manager Performance -pg.529
31. Simionescu (Savu) Timeea-Alexandra, Todoruț Doina –  Coordination of Human Resources – Effectiveness of Leadership -pg.533
32. Tal Ariana Emanuela – The Impact of Social Media on Recruitment -pg.537
33. Tărăbîc Andrei Alexandru  – Defining the Concept of Risk Applied in Entrepreneurship. Conceptual Delimitation Risk – Entrepreneurial Uncertainty -pg.542
34. Vanghele Cristian – Project Management of Irrigation Systems -pg.546
35. Vasciuc (Săndulescu) Cristina Gabriela  – The Organization’s Modern Management -pg.551
36. Zsido Kinga Emese – Business Performance Evaluation, in the Light of Corporate Social Responsibility -pg555

Section V: Finance and Accounting

1.  Boghean Florin, Cibotariu Irina-Ștefana – The Role of Internal Audit in Corporate Governance to Substantiate the Decision -pg.561
2. Carataș Maria,Spătariu Elena CeraselaTrandafir Raluca Andreea – The Role of Internal Audit in Fighting Corruption -pg.566
3. Cărăușu Dumitru-Nicușor – Contagion and Comovement – Does the Initiator Matter? -pg.570
4. Cibotariu Irina-Ștefana, Boghean Florin – Implications of the Budget Deficit on the Labour Market in Romania -pg.577
5. Constantin Sergiu-Bogdan – Ghost Companies, Fiction or Reality? -pg.583
6. Cuceu Ionuţ-Constantin, Văidean Viorela-Ligia  – Redistributing Income through VAT -pg.588
7. Dănulețiu Dan-Constantin, Dănulețiu Adina-Elena – Mandatory Home Insurance in the Romanian “Centru” Region of Development -pg.593
8. Gînța Anca IoanaȚirău Adrian Ioan – Analysis of Creative Accounting – Faithful Image Relationship and Creative Accounting – Fraud Relationship  -pg.599
9. Hategan Camelia Daniela, Imbrescu Carmen Mihaela – Auditor’s Uncertainty About Going Concern – Predictor of Insolvency Risk -pg.605
10. Jugănaru Ion Dănuț –  A Dynamics Analysis of Labor Productivity in Economically Active Companies of Constanta City, Grouped into Categories of Activities -pg.611
11. Jugănaru Ion Dănuț –  Analyzing the Changes of the Main Elements in the Financial Statements of Companies Registered in Constanța Municipality -pg.617
12. Jugănaru Mariana – The Evolution of the Turnover and of the Gross Profit Recorded by Economic Agents in the Main Towns of Constanta County, between 2016 and 2017 -pg.623
13. Jugănaru Mariana – Aspects Regarding the Evolution of the Main Financial Indicators in the Financial and Accounting Balance Sheets of the Companies in Constanta County -pg.629
14. Manea Marinela – Daniela – Choice of Accounting Policies on Borrowing Costs in View on IAS 23 „Borrowing Costs” -pg.634
15. Manea Marinela – Daniela  – The Reform of the Romanian Accounting System – Between the Need and Reality of the Process -pg.638
16. Miloș Laura Raisa, Miloș Marius Cristian –  Accounting Disclosure and Stock Market Reaction. Empirical Analysis on Bucharest Stock Exchange -pg.643
17.  Miţac Mirela Claudia, Dobre Elena – Cryptocurrencies in Romania. Cryptocurrencies Pose Risk for Central Bank and for Economy? -pg.649
18. Mogoiu Carmen Mihaela – Single Fiscal Statement of the Individuals –  A Solution of Simplifying Bureaucracy in Fiscal Field? -pg.655
19. Mortură Laura-Alexandra, Dreghiciu Andreea-Elena – Possibilities of Influencing the Results of an Entity through Creative Accounting at Stock Level -pg.661
20. Nanu Florentin Gabriel – Procedure for Exercise Economic-Financial Inspection -pg.667
21. Nicolae Traian Cristin – Considerations on Hedge Accounting of Bank Loans -pg.672
22.  Oprișan Oana,Țileagă Cosmin – Analysis of EU Budget Revenues through Fiscal and Budgetary Policy over the Period 2013-2018 -pg.678
23.  Popovici Norina,Mihai Camelia – The Impact of Globalization on Workforce – The Future of the Accounting Profession -pg.684
24. Răscolean Ilie, Rakos Ileana – Sorina – The Dynamics of the Revenues and Expenditures of the State Budget in the Period 2014 – 2018 -pg.690
25. Schank Milena – Jana –  Institutional Ownership and Firm Performance – Evidence from Romania 696
26. Troi (Ilie) Silvia Mioara – The Relation between Culture, Corporate Governance and the Role of the Internal Auditor -pg.702
27. Țirău Adrian Ioan,Gînţa Anca Ioana,Marin Pantelescu Andreea – Influence of Managerial Accounting in the Decision Making Process -pg.707
28. Vilijencova Nicoleta – The Banking System in Romania -pg.712

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Section I: International Affairs

1. Bonta (Mitea) Liana – Antonela – Federal Reserve Response to the 2007 Financial Crisis. Monetary Policy Instruments – pg. 2
2. Bonta (Mitea) Liana – Antonela – A Comparative Analysis of FED and ECB Reactions to the Global Financial Crisis – pg.7
3.  Florea Iulia Oana – Economic Fraud in International Business: Forms and Implications – pg. 12
4. .Frecea Georgiana – Loredana Legal or Discretionary CSR: The Directive 2014/95/EU Analysis – pg. 17
5. Koblianidze Tamar, Kochlamazashvili Lela, Chakhunashvili Tamar – Healthcare System and Problems of Medical Personnel in Georgia – pg.22
6. Meladze Maia, Olkishvili Mariam – Using of Social Media Features in Tourism Management The case of Using Social Media in Georgia – pg.28
7.  Mesagan Ekundayo Peter, Omojolaibi Joseph Ayoola, Umar Dominic Ikoh – Trade Intensity, Energy Consumption and Environment in Nigeria and South Africa – pg.33
8.  Năstase Luiza Loredana – China: Current Position and Opportunities – pg.39
9. Năstase Luiza Loredana – Trump’s Economy: A Brief Macroeconomic Analysis – pg.43
10. Olunkwa Chidi Ndubuisi, Shobande Olatunji Abdul – Capital Flow Components and Industrial Sector Performance in Nigeria – pg.48
11. Platon Nicolae – E-tourism as a Component Part of International Trade of Services – pg.58

Section II: Regional Development, Integration and Globalization

1. Aivaz Kamer – Ainur  – Delineating the Tourism Profile of the EU Countries in Terms of Length of Stay using the Correspondence Factor Analysis Method – pg.65
2. Bâra Adela, Oprea Simona Vasilica Preoțescu Dan – Data Management for Photovoltaic Power Plants Operation and Maintenance – pg.70
3. Caprita Elena Diana – Post 2020 CAP. The Future Starts Now – pg.76
4. Gheorghe Paul, Munteanu Gabriela Iuliana – Company Competitiveness in Sustainable Conditions – pg.82
5. Gheorghiu Gabriela, Spătariu Elena Cerasela, Carataș Maria Alina – The EU General Data Protection Regulation Implications for Romanian Small and MediumSized Enterprises – pg.88
6. Marcu Laura, Tănase Loredana Cristina – Employment Rate and Gender Employment Gap in Romania in the Context of Europe 2020 Strategy – pg.92
7.  Olesia Mihai – Exploratory Study of Evaluative Techniques Used in Regional Development Literature Reviews – pg.98
8. Oprea Simona-Vasilica, Bâra Adela, Elefterescu Luminița – Decision Support System Design for Photovoltaic Systems Operation and Maintenance by Using Big Data Technologies – pg.104
9. Toma Sorin-George, Saseanu Andreea – The World’s Smartest Cities in the Metropolitan Century – pg.111
10. Voiculeţ Alina – The Evolution of Transnational Mergers and Acquisitions – pg.117

Section III: Economic and Social Studies

1. Aivaz Kamer – Ainur –  Survey on the Distribution of the Number of Domestic Trips Taken in the EU Countries in Terms of Length of Stay – pg.123
2. Anastase (Bădulescu) Ileana, Dima Adriana, Dudan Anghelina – Factors Generating Financial Crises –  pg.128
3. Bran Violeta, Ustinescu Gheorghe – Reflections on the Phenomenon of Desertification and Its Influence on the Natural Ecosystems in Romania – pg.133
4. Buicli Olga –  The Behavior of Human Resources on the Labor Market in the Republic of Moldova – pg.139
5. Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina, Nădrag Lavinia – The Advantages of Authentic Materials in the ESP/EFL Classroom: Newspapers – pg.145
6. Dobre I. Claudia, Răsăuțeanu I. Costin – Implications of Welfare States on Human Development –  pg.152
7. Dragomir Cristina, Utureanu Simona Luize – Gender in Maritime Transport – A Scientific Literature Overview – pg.158
8. Dumitrașcu Elena – Syntactic Condensation – One of the Features of Specialized Languages – pg.164
9. Iurian Sergiu-Dan, Jaradat Mohammad – Refugee or Migrant Status ? What Can We Expect Next ? – pg.168
10. Jaradat Mohammad, Iurian Sergiu-Dan – Legal and Illegal Migration in the EU. Implications Regarding European Labor Market. What Does the Future Has to Offer ? pg.172
11. Jugănaru Mariana – A Method for Shaping the Tourism Profile of the EU Countries According to the Structure of Tourist Expenditures in 2016 – pg.177
12. Marinescu Cristian, Mircioi (Vălimăreanu) Ileana – Current Vulnerabilities of Economic Security in Romania – pg.182
13. Mateescu Mihaela, Muscalu Sabin, Bozga Raluca – Mathematical Model for the Study the Romanian Industry Evolution – pg.190
14. Moraru Camelia, Nancu Dorinela – The Evolution of Wage in Romania – pg.196
15. Nădrag Lavinia, Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina – Innovative Methods for Assessing Students’ Performance in the ESP Classroom – pg.200
16. Neagu Oana Maria – How Apple Group Succeeded to Avoid Billions of Euros in Taxes by Shifting Profits into Subsidiaries from Ireland – pg.206
17. Nica Maria, Stoian Mirela – Foreign Trade in Agri-food Products – Current Approaches – pg.211
18. Nicodim Liliana, Croitoru Gabriel, Tabîrcă Alina Iuliana – Role and Impact of Research & Development Activity on Economic Efficiency – pg.217
19. Nicodim Liliana, Duica Mircea, Manolache Dorin Claudiu – Research Tools and Steps Used in Economics Science – Theoretical Approach – pg.223
20. Nițu Maria – Tax Evasion: Concept, Causes and Forms at the Macro and Microeconomic Level – pg.227
21. Popa Florina – Aspects on Practice of Concession in the Romanian Economy in Inter-War Period – pg.233
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23. Sandu Christiana Brigitte, Darabă Gabriel, Jaba Elisabeta – Evaluation of the Duration of Unemployment Spells Using Kaplan-Meier Estimator. A Study on Botoşani County’s Labor Market – pg.248
24. Stamule Stere –  Nudging – a New Way in Promoting Sustainable Development to Succeed in Provoking Behavioral Change – pg.254
25. Stanciu Anca Cristina, Condrea Elena  – The Quality of Luxury Versus the Luxury of Quality – pg. 260
26. Vîntu Denis, Negotei Ioana Alina – Analysis of Financial Stability: The Construction of a New Composite Financial Stability Index for Euro Area – pg.264
27. Zamfir Cristina Mihaela – Pinpointing Patterns of Getting to Know Yourself and Others in Business: Metaprograms as Perceptual Filters on Communication – pg.271

Section IV: Marketing – Management

1.Barbu Andreea, Militaru Gheorghe – How Lifestyle, Professional and Financial Criteria Influence Students’ Personal Vision to Become Entrepreneurs. Evidence from Romania – pg.278
2. Berea Cristi – Negotiation Analysis. The Context – pg.284
3. Dinu Gabriel, Dinu Loredana – The Influence of Social Groups on Consumer Behavior Online in the Resita City Population – pg.289
4. Furduеsсu Βοgdɑn – Alехɑndru – Nеgɑtіvе Mοtіvɑtіοn – pg.293
5. Gheorghe Paul, Munteanu Gabriela Iuliana – Brand Awareness in Increasing Competitiveness and in Creating the Competitive Advantage of the Company – pg.297
6. Jugănaru Ion Dănuț – Using the Factor Analysis Method to Shape the Tourist Profile of Several European Countries by the Age Group of Tourists – pg.303
7. Jugănaru Ion Dănuț – Analysis on the Distribution of Resident Tourists from 29 European Countries, by Age Groups, in 2016, using the Factor Analysis Method – pg.309
8. Jugănaru Mariana – Comparative Study on the Distribution of the Categories of Expenditures Made by Resident Tourists in the EU Countries in 2016 – pg.315
9. Madăr Anca, Neacșu Nicoleta Andreea – How Can Companies Adapt to the Growing Competition? – pg.320
10. Merlă Vladimir – A Decade of Active Political Marketing on Social Media – pg.326
11. Merlă Vladimir – Political Marketing’s Influence on Intra-party Democracy – pg.331
12. Micu Angela-Eliza, Necula Ramona Valentina – Organizational Communication and Change Management. National Challenges and European Perspectives – pg.336
13. Neacșu Nicoleta Andreea, Madăr Anca  – Strategies Applied to the International Freight Transport Market Case Study: Lufthansa – pg.342
14. Negoiță Olivia Doina, Purcărea Anca Alexandra, Popescu Mirona Ana-Maria – Predictors of Companies Preferences for Adopting a Proposed Marketing Strategy – pg.348
15. Negoiță Olivia Doina, Purcărea Anca Alexandra, Popescu Mirona Ana-Maria – A Model for Relational Marketing – pg.353
16. Petac Eugen, Duma Petruţ – Exploring the New Era of Cybersecurity Governance – pg.358
17. Pirvu (Mazilescu) Ionica-Diana, Lazar (Soare) Gabriela – The Importance of Cultural Marketing in Evaluating Creative Personnel – pg.364
18. Platon Nicolae – Use of the PESTEL Model in the Management of the Tourism Branch of the Republic of Moldova – pg.370
19. Popovici Norina, Moraru Camelia – Outsourcing Management: Outsourcing Services Worldwide and in Romania – pg.376
20. Popovici Veronica, Muhcină Silvia, Popovici Alina-Lavinia – Traditional versus Online Marketing for B2B Organisations: Where the Line Blurs – pg.382
21. Săseanu Andreea Simona, Toma Sorin-George – Women in Business Leadership – pg.388
22. Sîrb Lucian, Molcuț Alin, Nastor Flavius – The Adoption of Marketing Decisions by Using Fuzzy Logic for Market Segmentation and Competitive Advantage Achieving. A Hypothetical Application in Automotive Industry – pg.394
23. Ștefan (Matei) Adriana – The Quality of Tourism Products and Services in the Accommodation Units of Prahova County – pg.400
24. Ștefan (Matei) Adriana – The “Customer Orientation” Principle is a Prerequisite for Increased Efficiency in Tourism – pg.405
25. Vasciuc (Săndulescu) Cristina Gabriela – Changing Tendencies in the Commercial Society with Limited Liability Rafeba – pg.409
26. Vasciuc (Săndulescu) Cristina Gabriela – The Necessity and Importance of Money in Time –  pg.417
27. Zaif Alexandra, Cerchia Alina Elena – The Influence of Brand Awareness and Other Dimensions of Brand Equity in Consumer`s Behaviour: The „Affordable Luxury” Strategy – pg.422
28. Zoltan Raluca, Vancea Romulus – Group Communication, Performance and Satisfaction in Organizations – pg.428

Section V: Finance and Accounting

1. Caprian Cristina – Particularities of Cost-Based Decisions in the Clothing Industry in Romania -pg. 435
2. Carataș Maria Alina, Spătariu Elena Cerasela, Gheorghiu Gabriela – Internal Audit Role in Artificial Intelligence -pg. 441
3. Criveanu Radu Cătălin, Criveanu Maria Magdalena – The Implications of not Correlating the Actual Fiscal Policy – pg. 446
4. Dobre Elena, Mițac Caudia Mirela, Petrașcu Daniela – The Liquidity Risk Management in the Romanian Banking System in the Reform Period – pg. 452
5. Grigore Marian – The Fiscal and Accounting Implications in the Case of Dissolved Companies. Theoretical and Practical Application to the Company MG SRL – pg.459
6. Iuga Iulia – Does Gross Average Earning Affect Residual Loans in Romania? – pg.464
7. Miloș Marius Cristian, Miloș Laura Raisa – Short-Selling Regulation and the Development of the Stock Markets – pg.470
8. Nicolae Traian Cristin – Aspects and Trends in Real Estate InvestmentAccounting – pg.476
9. Oprisan Oana, Țileagă Cosmin – Financial Crises Between the 20th and 21st Centuries – pg.482
10. Oprisan Oana, Țileagă Cosmin, Croitoru Gabriel  – Savings in Central Europe – pg.488
11. Răscolean Ilie, Rakos Ileana – Sorina – Estimating the Cash Flows to the Economic Entities in Romania – pg.493
12. Răscolean Ilie, Rakos Ileana – Sorina – Bank Products and Services Offered by BRD Groupe Société Générale Petrosani Branch – Hunedoara County – pg.499
13. Rus Mircea-Iosif – Financing of Research Activity from Private vs. Governmental in Romania – pg.505
14. Tudor Liviu-Alexandru – The Advantages that IFRS 16 Brings to the Economic Environment – pg. 510
15. Țole Alexandru – Adrian – K-Means Clustering Approach for Improving Financial Forecasts – pg.514
16. Vârteiu Daniel Petru – Audit of European Funds Destined to the Development of Agricultural Sector – pg.519

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Section I: International Affairs

1. Botescu Ion – The External Trade of Romania: Evolution Trends – pg.2
2. Frecea Georgiana – Loredana Drivers to the Corporate Social Responsibility in Romania: The Banking Challenge – pg.8
3. Grădinaru Cătălin,Toma Sorin-George,Papuc Răzvan – Entrepreneurship in the World: The Analysis of the Global Entrepreneurship Index in the Period 2015-2017 – pg.14
4. Iancu Eugenia – The Future of Traditional Commerce – pg.19
5. Isola Wakeel Atanda, Mesagan Ekundayo Peter, Alimi Olorunfemi Yasiru  – Energy Crisis in Nigeria: Evidence from Lagos State – pg.23
6. Jitaru Loredana – The Importance of the European Union in International Trade – pg.29
7. Moraru Camelia, Popovici – Norina Imports vs Exports. Case Study: Romania  – pg.34
8. Musiał-Malago Monika – Shrinking Cities in Poland: Demographic Perspective  – pg.38
9. Popovici Norina, Moraru Camelia – Comparative Approach of Romania-Croatia in Terms of Touristic Services – pg.45
10. Rădulescu Corina Michaela, Pop Izabela Luiza – Promotion of Cultural Tourism Through Cooperation in the Cross-Border Area – pg.51
11. Toma Sorin-George, Grădinaru Cătălin – The World’s Largest Energy Companies in the Period 2016-2017  – pg.57

Section II: Regional Development, Integration and Globalization

1. Apostu Simona-Andreea  – Statistical and Econometric Analysis of the Correlations Between Migration and the Main MacroAggregates in EU – pg.62
2.  Babucea Ana-Gabriela, Răbonțu Cecilia-Irina – The Regional R&D Activity in Romania – A Perspective post-EU Accession – pg.66
3.  Botescu Ion – The European Union: Challenges and Perspectives – pg.73
4.  Catană Aida – Regional Development Through Investments in the Health Infrastructure in Romania, 2007-2013 Programming Period – pg.79
5. Duţă Alexandru – The “Europenity” Index. Statistical Survey on Five Target Groups – pg.84
6. Iordănoaia Florin – The Strategy for Development of the Railway Transport in the Dobrogea Region. The Passengers Transport – pg.89
7. Jugănaru Ion Dănuț, Aivaz Kamer Ainur, Jugănaru Mariana – Comparative Assessments of the Seasonality in „The Total Number of Overnight Stays” in Romania, Bulgaria and the European Union – pg.95
8. Manolache Stelian – The Global Economy and Religion: Contents, Specifications and Alienating Influences. Brief Considerations on the Phenomenon of Globalisation from an Orthodox Perspective – pg.101
9. Mihai Mihaela – Is Innovation the Premise of Social Progress ? – pg.105
10.  Mihai Mihaela – Education in Romania under Crisis – pg.111
11.  Păuna Carmen Beatrice  – The European Union Strategy for the Danube Region – Framework for Promoting Clusters  – pg.115
12.  Puia M. George, Potts Mark  – Regional Approaches to Global Uncertainty  – pg.120
13.  Stec Małgorzata, Grzebyk Mariola – Classification of EU Countries in Terms of the Level of Sustainable Development  – pg.126
14.  Toma Elena – The Role of Taxes in Financing of Public Expenditures and the Implications for Fiscal Policy in the Countries of the European Union – pg.132
15. Vălimăreanu Ileana, Năstase Marian – Agrotourism in Romania – Sustainable Development Method for the Rural Environment – pg.139
16.  Voiculeț Alina, Belu Nicoleta – The Contradiction Between the Environment Created by Man and the Natural Environment in the Context of Globalization -pg.144

Section III: Economic and Social Studies

1. Barbu Cristian – Marian – In Romania, the Buzzing Economy is Unable to Attenuate the Uproar Caused by Economic Backslides – pg.150
2. Bâra Adela, Oprea Simona Vasilica – Consumption Management Informatics Solution for Increasing Consumers’ Awareness towards Energy Efficiency – pg.156
3. Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina, Nădrag Lavinia – ESP Teaching for Tourism. An Experimental Study  – pg.162
4. Caraganciu Anatolie,  Tiuhtii Constanța – Economic Concentrations vs State of Competitive Space – pg.168
5. Chelariu Gabriel – The Social Economy Enterprises in Romania – pg.173
6. Corbea (Florea) Alexandra Maria Ioana, Bâra Adela, Uță Adina – Regional Cooperation on the Energy Markets – a Study of Romania’s Day-Ahead Market – pg.179
7. Cristescu Marian Pompiliu,  Stancu Ana-Maria Ramona – Business Intelligence Integrated Solutions – pg.185
8. Cristian Elena Raluca, Bărăgan Laura Georgeta, Mustea Șerban Răzvan – The Socio-Cultural Consequences of the Migrations Phenomen on the Romanian Emigrants – pg.190
9. Dumitrașcu Elena, Mărunțelu Carmen Liliana – The Use of the Superlatives in the written Tourist Discourse – pg.197
10. Grecu Mihaela  – Regional Unemployment Disparities in Romania –pg.203
11. Grecu Mihaela  – Unemployment Evolution in Romania – pg.208
12. Gutu Ioana, Manolescu Irina  – Trends in the Romanian Higher Education System – pg.213
13. Iancu Eugenia, Colomeischi Tudor – Macroeconomic Diagnosis and Prediction through Software – pg.222
14. Ionel Marian – Rural Tourism and Agro-tourism in Romania – pg.226
15. Ionel Marian – Travel Agencies in Romania – pg.232
16. Leonte Alina, Istratie-Macarov Alexandra-Lavinia, Vlad Loredana Gabriela  – English through the Filter of the Mother Tongue in Economics Students’ Formal Writing – pg.237
17. Man Mariana, Ciurea Maria – Considerations on the Common Agricultural Policy in Romanian Agriculture – pg.243
18. Mihalache Patricia,  Rotariu Ilie – Medical Services – A Significant Component of the Economic Activity- pg.249
19. Moise-Țiței Adina – Evaluation of Social Justice in Europe – pg.253
20. Morariu Alunica – Labour Productivity: Concept and Tendencies – pg.258
21. Morariu Alunica – The Phenomenon of not Declaring Paid Activities to the Public Authorities – pg.263
22. Nădrag Lavinia, Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina – ESP Teaching and Needs Analysis. Case Study      – pg.268
23. Nica Maria – Honey Market in Romania – pg.274
24. Nicoară (Ana) Florentina Denisa – The Efficiency of Ambulatory Medical Services. Case Study – The Integrated Ambulatory Units of the Psychiatric Hospital “Dr. Gheorghe Preda” Sibiu pg.281
25. Papathanassis Alexis – Over-Tourism and Anti-Tourist Sentiment: An Exploratory Analysis and Discussion – pg.288
26. Pîrvu (Mazilescu) Ionica-Diana, Goldbach Felix-Constantin – Cultural Infrastructure in Arges County – pg.294
27. Platon Nicolae  – Ensuring and Maintaining the Quality Standards in the Tourism Enterprises’ Activity – pg.300
28. Platon Nicolae – Tourism Multiplicator Effect for the National Economy of the Country – pg.306
29. Popa Florina – Elements on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Public Sector – pg.313
30. Stanciu Anca Cristina, Condrea Elena, Constandache Mihaela – Quality and Social Responsibility – pg.320
31. Stancu Ana-Maria Ramona, Cristescu Marian Pompiliu, Stoica Liviu Constantin – Attainment of K-Means Algorithm using Hellinger Distance – pg.324
32. Tincescu Ana-Maria – General Points of the Public Administration in Romania – pg.330
33. Todea Nicolae, Vitan Daniela – Analysis of the Teaching Staff  in the Pre – University Education System – pg.333
34. Trandafirescu Bogdan Cristian – The Nature of the General Theory of Law – pg.338
35. Țâra Sergiu – Will Romania Overcome Underdevelopment? –  342
36. Voica Orlando Marian – Differentiators of Organizational Dynamism – pg.348

 

Section IV: Marketing – Management

1. Aivaz Kamer Ainur, Jugănaru Mariana,Jugănaru Ion Dănuț – The Seasonality in the Number of Overnight Stays by Residents in Romania and Bulgaria and Its Ranking in Connection to the EU Average Level – pg.355
2. Ananchenkova Polina – Travels as Life Style in View of Russian Travel-Bloggers – pg.361
3. Băeșu Camelia – Cyclicity – Unavoidable Process in the Economic Evolution – pg.366
4. Băltescu Codruța Adina – The Travel Agency Website – Factor for Business Success – pg.371
5. Bărăgan Laura Georgeta, Cristian Elena Raluca, Mustea Șerban Răzvan – The Services Identity and Their Management in the Actual Economic Context – pg.376
6. Ciobănică Mihaela – Lavinia Strategic Planning Method Used in Enterprise Management – pg.380
7. Dăneci-Pătrău Daniel – Study on the Decision-Making Process in Selecting Rail Infrastructure Managers – pg.387
8. Dinu Gabriel, Dinu Loredana – The Attitude of Service Consumers Regarding Tourist Advertising in Mountain Banat – pg.393
9. Dinu Loredana, Dinu Gabriel – Tourism Promotion – Primary Element in Mountain Banat – pg.398
10. Dragomir Cristina, Utureanu Simona, Manole Ionuț-Constantin – Computer Science Within the Academic Curriculum Used in Maritime Training – pg.402
11. Ilie Margareta – Calculus of the Resources Cumulative Task Using Different Technics and Software – pg.407
12. Ilie Margareta, Ilie Constantin, Jeflea Victor Florin – Levelling a Simple Manufacturing Process Using Microsoft Project and Oracle Primavera – pg.413
13. Micu Angela -Eliza, Necula Ramona Valentina – Pursuing Happiness in the Workplace, Purpose and Challenge for Human Resources Management – pg.419
14. Miloş Marius Cristian, Miloş Laura Raisa- Working Capital Management and Firm Profitability. Empirical Evidence for the Romanian Industry – pg.425
15. Muhcină Silvia – The Public Urban Transport and The Tourism Marketing – pg.430
16. Munteanu Valentina, Păun Oana Ileana – The Influence of Organizational Culture on Company Performance – pg.435
17. Nancu Dorinela – Is There a Positive Correlation between Promoting Communication at all Hierarchical Levels within the Organization and Organizational Performance ? – pg.440
18. Nicolau Cristina, Alsati Karam, Herțanu Andreea – Using Business Etiquette Nowadays. Qualitative Research on Business Phoning, Emailing and Meetings – pg.444
19. Popescul Lorena Florentina – The Impact of Life Coaching Sessions on the Behavior of Future Romanian Entrepreneurs – Pilot Study – pg.449
20. Popescul Lorena Florentina, Jitaru Loredana – Research Framework used in Management and International Affairs Fields – pg.455
21. Sasu Constantin, Androniciuc Andra – How Do Romanian Politicians Communicate Online? An Emphasis on Facebook – pg.461
22. Șerban Comănescu Adrian – Effects of Economic and Social Implications of Tourism on Economic Flows – pg.467
23. Șerban Comănescu Adrian – SWOT Analysis of the Romanian Tourism Market Component of the Marketing Plan – pg.472
24. Sorescu Florin – Particularities of Planning, Organizing and Managing Port Marketing – pg.477
25. Utureanu Simona, Dragomir Cristina, Manole Ionuț-Constantin – Information as Object of Computer Science  in Maritime Transport – pg.483
26. Vanghele Cristian – Management of Internal and External Factors of Decisive Policies in Agriculture in Macroeconomic Crisis Conditions – pg.489

Section V: Finance and Accounting

1. Aevoae George Marian – Premises and Limitations in Defining and Measuring Synergy from M&As – pg.493Aevoae George Marian – Premises and Limitations in Defining and Measuring Synergy from M&As – pg.493
2. Apostu Simona-Andreea – Factor Analysis of Credit Risk in Romania – pg. 499
3. Boștină Florin – A VAR Analysis Regarding Tax Evasion and Tax Pressure in Romania – pg.505
4. Carataș Maria Alina,Spătariu Elena Cerasela Gheorghiu Gabriela – Internal Audit Role in Cybersecurity – pg.510
5. Carataș Maria Alina,Spătariu Elena Cerasela Gheorghiu Gabriela – Cybercurrencies – pg. 514
6. Cărăușu Dumitru-Nicușor – Financial Contagion in the Recent Financial Crisis: Evidence from the Romanian Capital Market – pg.519
7. Ciocan Claudia Cătălina – Motivations in Choosing Creative Accounting Techniques: A Managerial Perspective – pg.525
8. Comăniciu Carmen – The Fiscal Councils – Independent Fiscal Institutions for Ensuring Fiscal Discipline – pg.531
9. Criste Adina, Lupu Iulia – Communication Tool in Central Banking. Increasing Its Role for the New Reality – pg.537
10. Criveanu Maria Magdalena, Cârstina Silviu – The Correlation between the Efficiency of Using the Assets and the Capitals and the Risks in what the Romanian Energy Industry is Concerned – pg.542
11. Cuceu Ionuţ-Constantin, Văidean Viorela-Ligia, Maşca Simona-Gabriela – Some Insights of Value-Added Tax Gap – pg.547
12. Dănilă Alexandra, Horga Maria Gabriela – Direct Taxation of Certain Activities in Romania: Specific Tax – pg.553
13. Dănuleţiu Dan-Constantin, Dănuleţiu Adina-Elena – Some Differences in the Budgetary Situation of the Local Authorities from Romania’s “Centru” Region of Development – pg.558
14. Ignat (Neacșu) Ioana – Advance Pricing Agreements and Double Taxation – Key Concepts in the Context of Transfer Pricing – pg. 565
15. Imbrescu Carmen Mihaela, Peța Crina – Internal Audit: “A Necessary Evil” or A Creator of Added Value ? – pg.571
16. Jitoreanu Doina, Chirilă Viorica – The Statistical Analysis of the Relationship Between Poverty and Public Expenses in the European Union Countries – pg.576
17. Mesagan Peter Ekundayo, Amadi Nkem Agatha – The Efficiency Market Theory: A Case of Commercial Banks Stocks in Nigeria – pg.583
18. Mortură Laura-Alexandra – Analysis of the Amendments to the Independent Auditor’s Report Starting with the Auditing of the Financial Statements as at 31.12.2016 – pg.588
19. Munteanu Irena, Bacula Mariana – The Time Value of Money in Financial Management – pg.593
20. Nicolae Traian Cristin – New Trends in Leasing Accounting – pg.598
21. Oprișan Oana, Țileagă Cosmin, Nicodim Liliana – Comparative Analysis of the Social Assistance System in Romania vs. Hungary – pg.604
22. Oprișan Oana, Țileagă Cosmin, Nicodim Liliana – European Fiscal Policy and Taxation System in Italy – pg.609
23. Pepi Mitică – Designing a Complete Model for Evaluating Companies in „The Modern Economy” and Refining Financial-Accounting Information – pg.613
24. Pop Izabela Luiza, Hordău Anne Marie –  Financial Investments in Romania. A Comparative Analysis between Open-end Mutual Funds and Bank Deposits – pg.620
25. Răscolean Ilie, Rakoș Ileana – Sorina – Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis – An Instrument of Managerial Control of the Economic Entities in the Extractive Industry – pg.627
26. Răscolean Ilie, Rakoș Ileana – Sorina – Budgetary Consolidation – Expression of Fiscal-Budgetary Policy – pg.633
27. Sanusi Kazeem Abimbola – Threshold Analysis of Fiscal Deficits with Respect to Monetary Growth: Evidence from Nigeria – pg.639
28. Sava Raluca – Accounting Changes on Green Certificates in Romania – pg.644
29. State Violeta, Tănase Loredana Cristina, Voinea Cristina Maria – The Perception of the Internal Managerial Control System – the Case of the Romanian Public Entities – pg.649
30. Teodorescu Mihaela,  Istudor Ileana Iulia – Effective Tax Rate of Corporate Income Tax in the Post-Crisis Period: The Case of Non-Financial Companies Listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange – pg.655
31. Terinte Paula-Andreea, Cărăușu Dumitru-Nicușor – Vulnerabilities and Risks in Romanian Public Financial Accounting – pg.662
32. Toma Maria – Impact of Costing and Cost Analysis Methods on the Result of the Period: Methods Based on Full Cost Theory – pg.667
33. Toma Maria – Impact of Costing and Cost Analysis Methods on the Result of the Period: Methods Based on Partial Cost Theory – pg.671
34. Trandafir Adina – Affecting the Sustainability of Public Finances by the Social Measures Adopted in Romania Between 2006 and 2017 – pg.676
35. Trandafirescu Bogdan Cristian – Taxation of Undeclared Assets – pg. 683
36. Tudor Liviu-Alexandru – The Analysis of the IFRS Adoption Effects on the Accounting Quality in the European Context – pg.687
37. Vârteiu Daniel Petru, Mortură Laura Alexandra, Dreghiciu Andreea Elena  – Study Concerning Exercising an Adequate Professional Reasoning in Developing the Evaluation and Audit – pg.691
38. Vârteiu Daniel Petru, Vilijencova Nicoleta – Accounting for Activity Units witch Perform Agricultural Sector – pg.697
39. Vlad Costică – The Concept of Efficient Capital Market – pg.703

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Section I: International Affairs

1. Amarița Adrian – Euro – Single Currency of the European Union – pg.2
2. Amarița Adrian – The Effects of Great Britain’s Exit from the European Union – pg.9
3. Botescu Ion – Protectionism in the Current International Context – pg.14
4. Calafus Sorin – Rules for the Enforcement of the Exception of Non-Performance in Civil Proceedings – pg.20
5. Calafus Sorin – Exercising the Exception of Contract Non-Performance in the Extrajudicial Area – pg.26
6. Dan Roxana Loredana, Avram Alexandru – Crisis Implications over Corporate Governance and Financial Performance – pg.30
7. Dobre I. Claudia, Răsăuţeanu Costin I. – Greed and Global Financial Crisis: Reflections on the Repeal of Glass-Steagall Act – pg.35
8. Grădinaru Cătălin, Toma Sorin-George – The Relationship between Doing Business and Economic Freedom around the World in the Period 2014-2016 – pg.41
9. Jitaru Loredana, Popescul Lorena Florentina – China’s Rise and Its Implications for the Global Economy – pg.46
10. Kicsi Rozalia, Ailenei Lucia – Kinetic Corporation: an Ethos for the New Realities in Business Environment – pg.51
11. Munteanu Bogdan – European Sovereign Bond-Backed Securities – a proposal to mitigate risks arisen from the lack of an Euro Area Common Fiscal Polic – pg.57
12. Ploae Catalin, Năstase Marian, Vălimăreanu Ileana – The Internationalization of Higher Education, as Keystone for Development in Eastern Europe. A Case Study on Bucharest University of Economic Studies in Romania – pg.63
13. Toma Sorin-George, Grădinaru Cătălin – The World’s Most Innovative Companies in the Period 2015-2016 – pg.69
14. Voicu-Dorobanțu Roxana, Ploae Catalin – EU Contribution to Strengthening Regional Development and Cooperation in the Black Sea Basin – pg.74

Section II: Regional Development, Integration and Globalization

1. Caprita Diana Elena – Constructive Solutions for Achieving Sustainable Development Objectives – pg.80
2. Criveanu Maria Magdalena – The Quality of Life in Romania Viewed from the Perspective of the Sustainable – pg.87
3. Kavtaradze Medea, Bejanidze Natia – Prospects of Development of the Transit Function of Georgia under the Conditions of Globalization – pg.93
4. Miţac Mirela Claudia – The Importance of European Capital Markets Union for the Romanian Companies – pg.99
5. Năstase Luiza Loredana – The United States of America and Mexico-NAFTA or Trump? – pg.105
6. Năstase Luiza Loredana – Developed Countries: Current Situation and Where are They Going? – pg.109
7. Popovici Norina, Moraru Camelia – Coastal Tourism and its Impact on the Development of the Region – pg.113
8. Voiculeț Alina – Effects of the Global Population Growth – pg.118

Section III: Economic and Social Studies

1. Anastase (Badulescu) Ileana, Grigorut Cornel – Public Policies on Unemployment – pg.124
2. Buta Galina, Russu-Deleu Raisa – Congenital Anomalies in the Pediatric Population of the Republic of Moldova: A Retrospective and Descriptive Study – pg.127
3. Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina, Nădrag Lavinia – Developing Teamwork and Reading Skills in the ESP Classroom. Case Study – pg.134
4. Carataș Maria, Spătariu Elena Cerasela, Gheorghiu Gabriela – Cyber Attacks and Combat Behavior – pg.141
5. Colomeischi Tudor, Iancu Eugenia – Unit Value of Net Asset to Mandatory Privately Managed Pension Funds in Romania During May 2008 – December 2015 – pg.145
6. Cristian Elena Raluca, Bărăgan Laura Georgeta, Mustea Șerban Răzvan – The Criteria Underlying the Romanians Emigration Intent – pg.150
7. Darabă Gabriel, Sandu Christiana Brigitte,Jaba Elisabeta – Estimation of Unemployment Duration in Botoşani County Using Survival Analysis – pg.155
8. Daraban Marius Costin – Management Accounting as a Knowledge based Organization Value Driver for the 21st Century Business – pg.162
9. Daraban Marius Costin – Economic Value Added – a General Concept Review – pg.168
10. Dumitrascu Elena, Marunţelu Liliana – Advertising Radio Discourse – Lexical Analysis – pg.174
11. Manole Ionuţ Constantin, Dragomir Cristina, Utureanu Simona-Luize – Computer Graphics Design and the Means of Education in Maritime Safety – pg.178
12. Nădrag Lavinia, Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina – Teaching ESP through the Internet. Case Study – pg.183
13. Nicoara (Ana) Florentina Denisa – Efficiency of Hospital Expenses, Projects Funded through Partnership with an NGO, Case Study – pg.189
14. Olaniyi Evans, Olukemi Lawanson – A Multi-Sectoral Study of Financial Inclusion and Economic Output in Nigeria – pg.195
15. Oprișan Oana, Tileagă Cosmin – Aspects of Population Savings and Quality of Life in Romania – pg.205
16. Papathanassis Alexis – R-Tourism: Introducing the Potential Impact of Robotics and Service Automation in Tourism – pg.211
17. Pârgaru Ion, Alecu Iulia, Calin Emanoil Ioan – Education as a Factor in Globalization through Academic Mobility – pg.217
18. Podașcă Raluca – Methods and Techniques Used for Statistical Investigation – pg.221
19. Podașcă Raluca – Theoretical Approaches Concerning Statistical Survey – pg.226
20. Prada Elena Maria – Migration and its Determinants: an Europe 2020 Perspective – pg.231
21. Prada Elena Maria – Public Perceptions of Immigration in European Union: A Survey Analysis of Eurobarometer 83.3 and 85.2 – pg.237
22. Sfichi Elena Daniela, Bratiloveanu Alina – Correlations Between Labor Employment and Economic Growth – pg.242
23. Spătărelu Ionuț, Petec (Călinescu) Daniela – The Use of Accounting Information as a Means of Fraud – pg.248
24. Țâra Sergiu – Middle Class in Romania: Fiction or Reality? – pg.253
25. Utureanu Simona-Luize, Dragomir Cristina, Manole Ionuţ Constantin – Safety Management and the Modern Teaching Environment – pg.259

Section IV: Marketing – Management

1. Aivaz Kamer Ainur, Jugănaru Mariana, Jugănaru Ion Dănuț – Analyzing Seasonality and Forecasting the Number of Tourists’ Overnight Stays in Constanta Municipality – pg.265
2. Androniciuc Andra, Ichim Daniela – Social Networks and Social Revolution. Evidence from Romania – pg.271
3. Cioban Gabriela-Liliana – Tourists’ Perception of Tourism Activities Offered in Suceava County – pg.277
4. Dăneci Pătrău Daniel, Jenaru Andreea – Research on the Decision-Making Process for the Selection of Managers in Branch „CREIR CF” Constanta – pg.283
5. Furduescu Bogdan-Alexandru – Staff Mοtіvatіοn: Funсtіοns, Prіnсіplеs and Sοurсеs – pg.289
6. Horga Maria-Gabriela, Nancu Dorinela – The Leadership’s Role in Motivating Employees – pg.296
7. Iancu Eugenia – Website – Tool of Marketing Strategy? – pg.302
8. Jugănaru Mariana, Jugănaru Ion Dănuț, Aivaz Kamer Ainur – Analyzing the Concentration of Overnight Stays in Constanta City, over the Period 2010-2016 – pg.307
9. Mateescu Mihaela, Muscalu Sabin, Bozga Raluca – Influence of TQM Practices and Service Innovation Types on Performances of the IT Romanian Companies – pg.313
10. Mateescu Mihaela, Muscalu Sabin, Bozga Raluca – Decision Conceptual Model for Innovation Ways using the Competitive Intelligence System – pg.319
11. Mohammad Jaradat, Al-Rabie Mashhour – Strategic Leadership – pg.325
12. Muchina Silvia, Popovici Veronica – Few Marketing Tools to Communicate and Promote the Vaccination’s Campaigns – pg.330
13. Nancu Dorinela, Popovici Veronica, Horga Maria Gabriela – Assessing Communication within Local Organizations – pg.336
14. Neacșu Nicoleta Andreea, Madar Anca – The Importance of Promoting a Rural Touristic Destination: The Case of Racoş Village – pg.340
15. Nicodim Liliana, Croitoru Gabriel, Duică Mircea – The Strategic Behavior of Companies in Romanian Competitive Environment – pg.345
16. Nicodim Liliana, Niţu Claudiu Valentin, Croitoru Gabriel – Big Data – A Revolutionary „Space” that Changes the Way Business is Done – pg.351
17. Oprișan Oana,Tileagă Cosmin, Niţu Claudiu Valentin – Artificial Intelligence – A New Field of Computer Science Which Any Business Should Consider – pg.356
18. Păiușan Luminița, Boiță Marius, Pribeanu Gheorghe – The Impact of Marketing in the Touristic Entities – pg.361
19. Păiușan Luminița, Boiță Marius, Ajtay Eduard – The Impact of Transfer Pricing on Tourism Entities – pg.367
20. Petac Eugen – A MPLS Simulation for Use in Design Networking for Multi Site Businesses – pg.373
21. Serban Comănescu Adrian – Tourism- Sector of Interest in Marketing Vision – pg.379
22. Serban Comănescu Adrian – The Impact of Tourism on the Global Economic System – pg.384
23. Stanciu Anca Cristina, Condrea Elena, Zamfir Cristina – Quality Management in E-commerce – pg.388
24. Tomescu Ioan-Adrian, Tincescu Ana-Maria – Motivation of the Personal – pg.392

Section V: Finance and Accounting

1. Avram Costin Daniel – Some Considerations on the Role of Financial Communication Within Corporate Governance – pg.398
2. Avram Costin Daniel, Avram Marioara, Dragomir Isabela – Annual Financial Statements as a Financial Communication Support – pg.403
3. Băcanu Mihaela-Nicoleta – The Relation between Accounting Result and Tax Result in the Case of the Profit Tax – pg.407
4. Belascu Lucian – A Comparative Analysis in the Field of the Economic Exposure to Currency Risk – pg.413
5. Bobitan Nicolae, Dumitrescu Diana – The Relevant Skills for Forensic Accountants – Can the Romanian Accounting Education Programs offer them? – pg.419
6. Bobitan Roxana-Ioana, Stefea Petru – Integrated Reporting for a Good Corporate Governance – pg.424
7. Caprian Cristina – The Economic Importance and Characteristics of Cost Calculation in the Clothing Industry in Romania – pg.429
8. Carataș Maria, Spătariu Elena Cerasela, Drăgoi Mihaela Cristina – Culture and Accounting Practices – pg.435
9. Chelariu Gabriel, Aevoae George Marian – A Qualitative Research of Mergers in Non-profit Sector – pg.439
10. Cioca Ionela Cornelia – Fiscal and Accounting Aspects Regarding the Tax Specific on Certain Activities – pg.445
11. Ciocan Claudia-Cătălina – True and Fair View: Incentive or Inhibitor for Creative Accounting? – pg.451
12. Constantin Sergiu-Bogdan – The Right for Deducting VAT – pg.456
13. Cosma Emil – Web Controls for Financial Calculations in Visual Studio 2015 – pg.462
14. Domnișoru Sorin, Dragomir Isabela, Dan Roxana Loredana – Reflections on Corporate Governance – pg.468
15. Dreghiciu Andreea Elena – Study Concerning the Measure of Using Accounting, Economical and Administrative Evaluation in Practice – pg.474
16. Durac Constantin – Evolution of the Unitary Value of Net Assets to Pension Funds in Pillar III – pg.480
17. Filip Paulina – Development of individual entrepreneurship in Poland under crisis conditions – pg.484
18. Guinea Flavius-Andrei – Critical Aspects regarding the Implementation of Managerial Accounting Systems – pg.491
19. Guni Claudia – Accounting in Historical Costs – Since When and Until When? – pg.497
20. Iuga Iulia – GDP Correlation Analysis – HICP Inflation Rate in Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria – pg.503
21. Lazăr Cristiana Daniela, Marin Andreea Mihaela, Pereș Ion – Classification after Three Significant Criteria and Calculation of the Frequencies for Direct Procurement Deficiencies, Appealed in the Audit Engagement – pg.509
22. Lazăr Cristiana Daniela, Marin Andreea Mihaela, Pereș Ion – The Work Sample Verification and the Calculation of the Statistical, Mathematical and Economical Probability for the Risks of the Direct Procurement – pg.514
23. Lazăr Sebastian – Tax Collection Costs in Romania – pg.518
24. Leica Sorela Corina, Radu Riana Iren, Mihai Iuliana Oana – Sustainability of the Public Acquisitions System in Romania in the Process of Transition to a Green Economy – pg.524
25. Mohammad Jaradat, Mazilescu Ionica-Diana – Financing of Cultural Institutionsin the Arges County – pg.530
26. Moraru Camelia, Popovici Norina – Credit Policy within BRD Bank – pg.535
27. Mortură Laura-Alexandra – Amendments to the Audit Report for the Review of International Standards on Auditing – pg.539
28. Mortură Laura-Alexandra – Considerations Concerning the Application of Target Costing Method in the Industry of Dairy Products – pg.545
29. Munteanu Ionela, Mirea Mărioara – Efficiency in Corporate Governance – the Sustainability and Accountability Nexus – pg.551
30. Nancu Dumitru – The Role of Financial Instruments and Their Impact on the SME Sector – pg.556
31. Nancu Dumitru, Mitea Neluta – The Access of SMEs from Romania to Financing through Financial Instruments. Impact and Results – pg.562
32. Oncioiu Ionica, Stanciu Alina – The Impact of Management Accounting Innovations on Millennials Business – pg.568
33. Oprea Raluca Ioana – A Split in The Middle East Financial System – pg.573
34. Pleșcău Ioana – Monetary Policy and Inflation: Is there a Neo- Fisher Effect? Evidence from Inflation Targeting Countries in Central and Eastern Europe – pg.578
35. Popa Florina – Aspects on the Role of Public Finances in Achieving Governmental Objectives – pg.584
36. Sahlian Daniela Nicoleta – Measuring the Performance of Insurance Entities – pg.590
37. Sintea (Anghel) Lucica – Negative Effects of Bureaucracy in Accounting – pg.596
38. Vitan Daniela – The SWOT Analysis of Pre-university Education – pg.601
39. Munteanu Bogdan Provisions and Enhancements Brought by Basel II Agreement – pg.606
40. Munteanu Bogdan Speaking of Securitization of Financial Assets – pg.611

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Section I: International Affairs and European Integration

1. Bâcă Eleonora, Popescu Alina – Beyond Economic and Political Borders- Identities in American Homelands – pg.2
2. Căzănel Maria – The Exception of Non-performance and its Role in Debt Assignments – pg.6
3. Căzănel Maria – The Effects of Debt Assignments – pg.10
4. Dobre I. Claudia, Rasauteanu I. Costin – Global Economic Crisis and Government Intervention – pg.14
5. Enea Constanta – Modern Management and its Importance in Achieving Success in Business. Concrete Examples – pg.20
6. Enea Constanta – Business Structures Considered „Success” in Business Contemporary – pg.26
7. Ionescu Gr. Ion – Brief Analysis on the Share of Romania Related to International Trade in Services during 2001 – 2010 – pg.31
8. Jitaru Loredana, Pralea Spiridon – EU-China Trade Partnership: Strategic Importance of Central and Eastern European Members – pg.37
9. Munteanu Bogdan – Shadow Banking – Developments in Times of Financial Crisis – pg.42
10. Popovici Norina, Moraru Camelia – Quality of Life in Europe – pg.49
11. Schipor Constantin – A New Perspective of the Welfare State in the European Context – pg.55
12. Toma Sorin-George, Marinescu Paul, Constantin Ionut – How the Ten Largest Corporations of the World Evolved In the Period 2014-2015 – pg.61

Section II: Regional Development, Integration and Globalization

1. Boghean Florin, Boghean Carmen – Tax Havens – The „Black Hole” of the International Finance – pg.68
2. Botescu Ion – Particularities Regarding the Evolution and Role of Foreign Direct Investments in Romania’s Economy – pg.74
3. Botescu Ion – Foreign Debt: Causes and Measures Taken – pg.82
4. Duduiala Popescu Lorena – Chinа – thе Cоuntry Whо Bеаt thе Cарitаlism – pg.90
5. Duduiala Popescu Lorena – Cоmреtitivеnеss оf thе Mаin Cоuntriеs by thе Wоrld – pg.95
6. Florea Ianc Maria Mirabela, Ciurlău Loredana – Advantages and Disadvantages Romania’s Transition to the Euro – pg.99
7. Frecea Georgiana-Loredana – Globalizing the Romanian Economy: A Financial View – pg.104
8. Iordanoaia Florin – The Role of Logistics in the Implementation of the Intermodal Transport Strategy in Romania. Strategies for the Road Infrastructure in Dobrogea Region – pg.110
9. Marin Florian – Analysis of Budgetary Decommitment Risk for the Programming Period 2007-2013 – pg.116
10. Pop Viorel – Economy and Clinate Change. The Paris Conference – December 2015 – pg.123
11. Explanatory editorial note
12. Schipor Constantin – A New Way for Europe through the Damage Control – pg.133
13. Staiculescu Ana Rodica, Molcutescu Anamaria Lucretia – Asymmetric Influences of the EU Macro-regional Development Policies on the EU Eastern Neighbourhood Policies – pg.137
14. Stanciu Anca Cristina, Dinu Ramona Nicoleta, Popovici Norina – Tourism-Environment Impact Relationship on the Romanian Black Sea Coast – pg.143
15. Vancea Paula Diane, Badea Gabriela, Ionițiu Ionela – Maritime Spatial Planning – Opportunities and Limits – pg.148

Section III: Economic and Social Studies

1. Alexandru Marian – Not to Indict and non Arraignment Solutions, Adopted by the Prosecutor – pg.154
2. Alexandru Marian – Complaints against Measures and Acts of Criminal Prosecution – pg.159
3. Bâldan Florentina Cristina, Ungureanu Emilia – Main Results in Romanian Antitrust Domain, Period 2010-2014 – pg.163
4. Birsan Alexandru, Shuleski Darko, Cristea Crina Veronica – Practical Approach of the PEST Analysis from the Perspective of the Territorial Intelligence – pg.169
5. Burlacu Malina Ionela – The Population’ Income, Expenses and Savings as Descriptive Aspects of the Standard of Living – pg.175
6. Bușan Gabriela, Ecobici Nicolae – Aspects of Poverty and Social Exclusion in the Romania’s Development Regions – pg.181
7. Buta Galina, Nadrag Lavinia – Strategies for Preventing the Stress of Employees Working in the Primary Health Care System – pg.187
8. Buzarna-Tihenea (Galbeaza) Alina, Nadrag Lavinia – The Challenges of Technical Translation: Case Study – pg.192
9. Diaconu Mihaela – Determinants of Financing Decisions in Innovative Firms: A Review on Theoretical Backgrounds and Empirical Evidence – pg.198
10. Dumitrascu Elena, Maruntelu Carmen Liliana – Discourse Analysis of the Multi-Voiced Tourist Guide. Discursive Particularities of Guided Tours – pg.204
11. Florea Ilie Constantin – Romanian Media Industry – A Look Back at Responses to Crises and Disruptive Changes – pg.209
12. Gheorghiu Gabriela, Spatariu Elena Cerasela – Competition Policy and its Implementation in Romania – pg.215
13. Ionel Marian – Tourist Services in Romania – pg.219
14. Istratie-Macarov Alexandra-Lavinia, Leonte Alina – The Play of Familiarity and Predictability in English Business Idioms – pg.223
15. Katsios Stavros – Making Promises Good: The Anti-Money Laundering Regime as a Multi-Purpose Tool for Governance – pg.227
16. Leonte Alina, Istratie-Macarov Alexandra-Lavinia – Taking the Bull by the Horns with English Business Idioms – pg.233
17. Lipară Daniel – Modern Paradigm in Macroeconomic Monetary Theories – pg.239
18. Moise-Țiței Adina – Higher Education and the Labour Market – pg.243
19. Papathanassis Alexis – Combating Tourism-related Corruption: Effective Countermeasures Derived from Analysing Tourists’ Perceptions and Experiences – pg.248
20. Pauna Carmen Beatrice – Innovative Approach for the Agriculture Development. Case Study of South-East Europe – pg.256
21. Pentescu Alma – Millennials, Peer-to-Peer Accommodation and the Hotel Industry – pg.262
22. Raftu Gheorghe – Dentist-Patient Relationship – pg.268
23. Rus Mihaela, Sandu Mihaela Luminița – The Influence of Leadership in Oganizations – pg.273
24. Staiculescu Ana Rodica, Neagu Carmen Mariana – The Social Impact of Economic Downturn, Quantitative Media Analysis on Theft Offenses Committed by Women – pg.278
25. Ungureanu Emilia, Bâldan Florentina Cristina – Essentialities of Energy Market Liberalisation in Romania – pg.284

Section IV: Marketing – Management

1. Antohi Ionuț, Moraru Andreea – Daniela – The High Performance Work Practices and Labour Productivity in Romanian Companies – pg.291
2. Balasescu Marius – Analysis of the Retail Market in Brasov – pg.297
3. Boșcor Dana, Băltescu Codruța Adina – The Assessment of Restaurants’ Authenticity from the Perspective of Young Population – pg.302
4. Budac Camelia – Theoretical Approaches on Successful Email Marketing Campaigns – pg.306
5. Daneci-Patrau Daniel – New Employees’ Integration and Orientation Management in Hotel Companies – pg.312
6. Dinu Gabriel, Dinu Loredana – The Influence of Emag Image Brand Among Resita’s Online Consumers – pg.318
7. Dragomir Cristina, Simona Utureanu – Drills and Training on board Ship in Maritime Transport – pg.323
8. Iordanoaia Florin – The Strategy of Integration for the Navigation Specialization Students on Maritime Market – pg.329
9. Leon Ramona – Diana, Tone Raluca Anne-Marie – The Managerial Culture. A Literature Review – pg.335
10. Micu Angela-Eliza, Geru Marius – Social Media Impact on Human Resources Management Strategies – pg.340
11. Muhcina Silvia, Popovici Veronica – Few Aspects Regarding the Promotional Tools Used in the Marketing Activity of Publishing Houses – pg.345
12. Munteanu Valentina – Conflict Management – pg.350
13. Neacsu Nicoleta Andreea, Balasescu Simona – Policies and Stategies Quality Courier Services Market. Case Study DHL – pg.355
14. Nicodim Liliana, Croitoru Gabriel, Duica Mircea – Entrepreneurial Coordinator Management of Individual Career Planning of the Organizations in Romania – pg.361
15. Nicodim Liliana, Nițu Claudiu Valentin, Croitoru Gabriel – Quantitative Investigation on the Influence of Social Customer Relationship Management on the Profitability of Companies – pg.367
16. Nicolau Cristina, Foris Tiberiu – Training Future Entrepreneurs Using European Funds. A Descriptive Research on Start-Up Romania Programs – pg.372
17. Oprișan Oana, Bucăţa George, Tileagă Cosmin – The Role and Importance of the Manager in the Management Process – pg.378
18. Oprișan Oana, Bucăţa George, Tileagă Cosmin – Considerations Concerning the Redesign of the Management System at the Level of the Organization – Quality Perspective – pg.383
19. Raftu Gheorghe – Dental Practice Management – pg.388
20. Stanciu Anca Cristina, Condrea Elena, Zamfir Cristina – Importance of Communication in Quality Management – pg.393
21. Utureanu Simona, Dragomir Cristina – Managerial Ship Procedures in Case of Oil Pollution in Maritime Transport – pg.397
22. Vanghele Cristian – Causality Macroeconomic Crisis-Management – pg.402

Section V: Finance – Accounting

1. Anton Sorin Gabriel – Cash Holdings and Firm Value: A Study of Listed Firms in Romania – pg.409
2. Belascu Lucian, Budac Camelia – Considerations on the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Economies from Eastern Europe – pg.415
3. Bilan Irina, Roman Angela – Macroeconomic Environment and Banking Sector Soundness in CEE Countries – pg.421
4. Bîrcă Aliona – The Impact of Management Control on Sustainability Reports – pg.427
5. Boghean Florin – Outlook on the Costs Reduction Decision, the Component of an Effective Corporate Governance – pg.434
6. Cenar Iuliana – Considerations Regarding Students’ Social Protection – pg.439
7. Chirculescu Maria Felicia – Aspects Regarding Policy and the Financing Mechanism of the Consolidates General Deficitary Budget – pg.445
8. Cuceu Ionuţ-Constantin – The Distributional Effects of Value Added Tax – pg.450
9. Cucşa (Stratulat) Angelica – Risk Modeling Approaches in Terms of Volatility Banking Transactions – pg.455
10. Danuletiu Dan-Constantin, Danuletiu Adina-Elena – Analysis of the Local Budget’s Expenditures Structure at Different Types of Administrative Units in Romania – pg.461
11. Dobrotă Gabriela – Budgetary Deficit and Its Effects on Public Debt – pg.467
12. Dobrotă Gabriela – The Influences of the Exchange Rate on the Performance of Romanian Trade – pg.471
13. Dreghiciu Andreea Elena – Aspects Concerning Financial Debts and Assets’ Evaluation at Fair Value – pg.476
14. Dreghiciu Andreea Elena – Peculiarities of Reevaluation Results Treatment Pertained to Grounds According to Their Destination – pg.481
15. Ecobici Mihaela Loredana – Indicators Used in the Dynamic Analysis of Turnover – pg.486
16. Ecobici Mihaela Loredana – Indicators of Financial Analysis Employed in Quantifying the Financial Performance of a Company – pg.492
17. Florea Ianc Maria Mirabela, Ciurlău Loredana – The Price Stability-Important Lever within the Economy – pg.498
18. Frecea Georgiana-Loredana – The CSR Orientation in the Romanian Banking Industry – pg.502
19. Ghiță-Mitrescu Silvia, Duhnea Cristina – Internet Banking in Romania at a Glance – pg.508
20. Guinea Flavius-Andrei – Creativity in Managerial Accounting: the Syndrome of Clone-type Production Costs – pg.515
21. Guinea Flavius-Andrei – Financial Indicators of Performance Measurement: Reality, Relevance and Distortion – pg.521
22. Istrate Luminita Gabriela – The Difference GAP – The Main Instrument Used in the Management of Banking Assets and Liabilities – pg.527
23. Leoveanu Valentin Mihai – Ways to Improve the Access to Finance of Romanian SME – pg.532
24. Marin Andreea Mihaela, Lazăr Cristiana Daniela – Balance Sheet – General Information on Financial Health, Liquidity and Solvency of an Economic Entity – pg.538
25. Marin Andreea Mihaela, Lazăr Cristiana Daniela – The Economic Risks Arising from the Analysis of the Balance Sheet of an Economic Entity – pg.544
26. Mărginean Mihai, Gavriluţă (Vatamanu) Anca Florentina, Oprea Otilia Roxana – Financial Integration and Tax Efficiency –Premises of Antitrust Policy and Economic Growth – pg.550
27. Mirea Marioara, Stroie Cristina – Concrete Aspects Regarding Imputation of Current Tax Receivables in Insolvency Proceeding – pg.554
28. Moraru Andreea – Daniela, Ghita-Mitrescu Silvia – The Romanian Banking System –Key Dimensions and Visibility of CSR Practices – pg.559
29. Moraru Camelia, Nancu Dorinela – Econometric Modeling of the Effect of Budget Deficit and Public Debt on GDP within Romanian Economy – pg.565
30. Mortură Laura-Alexandra – The Influence of Available Cash Evaluation in the Issuing of Financial Auditor’s Opinion – pg.570
31. Murgea Aurora, Milena-Jana Schank – Why do Goals Matter? Sport Events and Capital Market Returns – pg.577
32. Pepi Mitica – The Usefulness of Financial Statements in Making Financial Diagnosis – pg.583
33. Radu Florin – XBRL – The Business Language in the Digital Age – pg.589
34. Radu Florin – The Information – Connexion Between Financial Accounting and Management Accounting – pg.595
35. Rus Mircea-Iosif – Financing Research and Development Activities in the Construction Materials Industry. Comparative Study – pg.600
36. Schank Milena – Jana – The Impact of Economic Sentiments on Foreign Direct Investments – pg.605
37. Vitan Daniela – The Role of the Patrimonial Result Account in Rendering Performance in the Secondary Educational Institutions – pg.611

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Section I: International Affairs

Amarița Adrian – The Incompatibility Triangle – pg.2

Anastase (Bădulescu) Ileana, Grigoruț Cornel – The International Macro-Environment of an Organization – pg.7

Dobre Claudia – Intercultural Management and the Importance of the Culture – pg.14

Mitra-Niță Mariana – Culture and Traditions: Contemporary Criminological Factors – pg.19

Moraru Camelia, Popovici Norina – The Evolution of Public Expenditures in Romania during 2000 – 2013 – pg.24

Moroșan Magdalena – Economic Dependence – Key Factor in the Interstate Relations between Russia and Eastern Partnership’s Countries – pg.29

Nădrag Lavinia, Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina – Aspects of Legal Translation in Contracts of Carriage – pg.35

Rotaru Elena Mădălina – Company Mergers and Acquisitions on the Edge of Unlawful Competition – pg.41

Section II: Regional Development, Integration and Globalization

Brașoveanu Florica – Considerations on the Right to Asylum – pg.48

Brașoveanu Florica – Considerations on the Right to a Healthy Living Environment – pg.53

Burciu Aurel, Kicsi Rozalia – FDI in European Economic Architecture. The Case of Romania as an EU Member State – pg.58

Ciocoiu Cristina-Elena – Are the Investments from Structural Funds Meeting the Citizens’ Expectations? – Evidence from Sofia and Bucharest – pg.64

Enăchescu Daniela – Evolution of Renewable Energy Capacities in Europe after the Lisbon Treaty – pg.69

Papathanassis Alexis – Curing the ‘Beach Disease’: Corruption and the Potential of Tourism-led Transformation for Developing Countries and Transitional Economies – pg.75

Pătrașcu Aurelia – Ontology based Approach for an Insurance Company Activity Modelling – pg.81

Ploae Cătălin – Short Essay on Managing Multicultural Students Groups within Diversity Context – pg.86

Popa Florina – Cluster – Smart Specialization Relationship – pg.90

Roman Angela, Rusu Valentina Diana – Determining Factors of Entrepreneurial Motivation: Evidence from EU Countries – pg.97

Sandu Ioana – Before and After the European Neighborhood Policy in Moldova: Past Economic Background, Current Developments – pg.104

Schipor Constantin – Aspirations, Achievements and Challenges of European Social Economic Models – pg.108

Toma Sorin-George, Marinescu Paul, Grădinaru Cătălin – Global Competitiveness and Innovation in the Period 2013-2015 – pg.114

Voicu-Dorobanțu Roxana – Living Labs and C2P Partnerships: A Participatory Solution or Just Another Buzz Concept for Regional and Local Development? – pg.120

Voiculeț Alina – Regional Policy – Major Part in the European Union – pg.127

Section III: Economic and Social Studies

Anton Loredana Monica, Munteanu Iuliana Gabriela – Factors That Influence Aging in Romania – pg.133

Barbu Cristian-Marian – Reflections on the Economic Prospects – pg.137

Bâcă Eleonora, Moise-Țiței Adina – Mastering the Content- The Challenges of an Academic Course Design – pg.143

Bâldan Florentina Cristina, Stanciu Tolea Violeta Claudia – Promoting Competition Rules in Romania, 2010 – 2014 Period – pg.147

Covatariu Andrei, Dobrin Cosmin – The Impact of the Regional Electricity Market’s Coupling on the Romanian Day Ahead Market Prices – pg.153

Dinulescu Ruxandra – Analyzing the Romanian Healthcare Bureaucracy Using a Tree Diagram – pg.158

Drăghici Vasile – General Considerations Concerning the Principle of Territoriality of the Romanian Criminal Law – pg.163

Drăghici Vasile – General Aspects Regarding the Crime of Human Trafficking – pg.168

Florea Ianc Maria Mirabela – Influence of Life Insurance on the Romanian Insurance Market – pg.173

Frunză Anna-Alexandra, Munteanu Gabriela Iuliana – The Need for the Dissemination of Statistical Data and Information – pg.177

Ilie Margareta, Ilie Constantin – Analyse of the Influence of Major Romanian Indices over the Number of Early Leavers from Education and Training – pg.180

Ionel Marian – Hospitality Industry – pg.187

Katsios Stavros – Corruption as a Governance Challenge and the Role of Civil Society – pg.192

Lincă Aurora Costina, Voinilă Adrian Cătălin – Banks’ Influence, through Tailor Made Services Offered to Tourists, on Encouraging International Transit: High-Tech Tourism of the 20th Century – pg.198

Marin Marilena – Some Aspects Concerning the Concept of Rent in the Romanian Law – pg.203

Moise-Țiței Adina, Bâcă Eleonora – Considerations on the Regional Disparities in the Romanian Academic Education – pg.207

Ofileanu Dimi – The Evolution of the Turnover from the Point of View of the Number of Employees, the Net Realized Investments and the Average Gross Salary in the Romanian Footwear Industry – pg.213

Osoianu Dragoș – It’s All About Economics – The Urban Ecology in T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land – pg.218

Percic Stanislav, Apostoaie Constantin-Marius – A Critical Review of the Most Relevant Welfare Indicators from an Environmental Perspective – pg.223

Popescu Alina, Popescu (Mitu) Cristina Dana – Experiential Business English Teaching – pg.231

Preda (Diaconeasa) Maria Claudia – Is Romania Ready for Cooperative Structures? Romania – Italy Comparative Study. – pg.235

Radu Steluța, Constandache Mihaela, Condrea Elena – Impact of Research Regarding the Processing of Organic Waste Resulted from Food Industry in the North – East, South-East and Center Regions of Romania in Particular, in Relation to Consumer and Environmental Protection – pg.241

Stănescu Aurelia – What Is to Be Done to Reduce the Effects of Emotionality and Conflicts on One’s Satisfaction at Workplace – pg.247

Țâra Sergiu – The Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania – pg.252

Vasile Adrian – The Right to Property and Inheritance in the Old Testament – pg.258

Section IV: Marketing – Management

Antohi Ionuț – The High Performance Working Practices in Romanian Companies – an Empirical Study – pg.264

Antohi Ionuț, Moraru Andreea-Daniela – Reward Management Practices-Evidence from Constanta County, Romania – pg.269

Băltescu Codruța Adina, Boșcor Dana – The Development of Boutique Hotels in Brasov City – pg.274

Berea Cristi – Neuro-Linguistic Programming Principles in Negotiation – pg.279

Bozga Liviu, Băleanu Daniela Nicoleta, Bozga Raluca Elisabeta – Environment-Oriented CSR Activities of Romanian Companies – pg.284

Dăneci Pătrau Daniel – Orientation and Integration of New Employees in an Organization Hotel – pg.290

Dobre Ovidiu-Iliuta – Differences of Organizational Culture between Small and Large Enterprises – pg.296

Gheorghe Paul, Frunză Anna-Alexandra – The Significance of Resources Purchases over the Business’s Competitiveness – pg.302

Gheorghe Paul – The Need to Reposition the Insurance Logistics Management in M.A.I Units – pg.306

Grădinaru Cătălin, Toma Sorin-George, Marinescu Paul – Marketing Mix in Services – pg.311

Iorga Cristina, Șerban Andrei – The SWOT Analysis of a Romanian Post-Sanitary Institution in Romania – pg.315

Jiroveanu Daniel, Costache Georgiana, Radu Cătălina – The Cost Structure – Key Element in the Development of Product Policy – pg.320

Jugănaru Ion-Dănuț, Jugănaru Mariana – Traditional and Current Aspects Regarding Fairs and Exhibitions Organized by Constanta Chamber of Commerce – pg.325

Jugănaru Mariana, Jugănaru Ion-Dănuț – Historical Traces and Contemporary Approaches regarding Fairs and Exhibitions, as complex Instruments in Marketing – pg.331

Moraru Andreea-Daniela – Challenges of Hotel Branding. An Overview of the Romanian Seaside Hotel Industry – pg.336

Muhcină Silvia, Popovici Veronica – Few Considerations On Brand Loyalty and Equity – pg.341

Nancu Dorinela – Assessing the Organizational Culture of Local Organizations – pg.345

Nancu Dorinela – Is There a Positive Correlation between the Organizational Culture, Focused on Creating a Pleasant Working Environment, and Organizational Performance? – pg.350

Neacșu Nicoleta Andreea, Madar Anca – Design and Aesthetics on Organic Cosmetics Market. Case Study: Face Creams – pg.355

Nicodim Liliana, Bucăța George, Muscalu Emanoil – Aspects of the Transformation of Educational Management in Schools – pg.361

Nicodim Liliana, Bucăța George, Nițu Claudiu Valentin – Issues Regarding the Need of Transformation of Educational Management in the Current European Context – pg.367

Petac Eugen, Petac Andreea-Oana – The Challenge of Private Cloud for the Digital Business – pg.373

Petac Eugen, Petac Andreea-Oana – About Security Solutions in Fog Computing – pg.380

Popescu (Mitu) Cristina Dana, Popescu Alina – Implementing Information Technology in E-Human Resource Management – pg.386

Popovici Norina, Moraru Camelia, Moraru Gheorghe – Motivational Aspects within Healthcare Units – pg.391

Radu Cătălina, Jiroveanu Daniel, Costache Georgiana – An Exploratory Study of Career Anchors in Business Higher Education – pg.397

Sandu Raluca-Mihaela – Organic Agriculture in the world, European Union and Romania between 2010-2014 – pg.403

Stanciu Anca Cristina, Constandache Mihaela, Nenciu Daniela Simona – Considerations Regarding the Quality Management of Banking Services – pg.409

Toma Cristian Marius, Costuleanu Carmen Luiza, Toma Vasilica – The Analysis of Factors Involved in Assessing of University Scientific Research – pg.413

Tudor Monica – Emotional Intelligence: Requiring Attention – pg.420

Utureanu Simona, Dragomir Cristina – Inter-Connected Roles of the Ship, Seafarers and Ship Management Company – pg.424

Vărzaru Dan Constantin, Vărzaru Anca Antoaneta – The Contribution of the Human Resources Information System to Human Capital Performance Management within the Organization – pg.429

Section V: Finance and Accounting

Andreescu Gabriela – Opportunities for Improvement and Implementation of Management Accounting in Public Cultural Institutions – pg.436

Anton Sorin Gabriel – Private Equity Market in Romania. Why Is its Infancy so Long? – pg.441

Avram Greti Daniela, Avram Marioara, Avram Veronel – The Study on International Cooperation Made by the Romanian Professional Accountancy Bodies – pg.447

Băcanu Mihaela-Nicoleta – Aspects of Influence on the Accounting-Taxation Relation at the Legislative Level in Romania – pg.453

Bilan Irina, Oprea Florin – Municipal Debt and Its Economic Effects – The Romanian Case – pg.458

Burghelea Cristina, Uzlău Carmen, Ene Corina Maria – Monetary Policy Strategy in Romania – pg.464

Caprian Cristina – Analysis of Commercial Companies Profitability in the Garment Industry in Romania – pg.469

Caraiman Adrian-Cosmin – Evaluation of Accounting Information System Performance at Trade Entities – Economic Efficiency of Accounting Information System at Trade Entities – pg.474

Cioca Ionela Cornelia – Analysis of Correlation Between Gross Domestic Product and Corporate Income Tax in the European Union Countries – pg.481

Constantin Sergiu-Bogdan – Tax Havens in the Offshore World – pg.487

Covaliov-Rusu Georgeta – Conceptual Approaches in Financial Instruments Sphere – pg.492

Dragomir Victoria Isabela, Avram Marioara, Domnișoru Sorinel – Considerations Regarding the Contents of Internal Control – pg.497

Drăgușin Cristina-Petrina, Cîrciumaru Daniel, Cârstina Silviu-Valentin – Conceptual Valences Regarding the Economic and Financial Performance of the Public Sector Institutions – pg.503

Dreghiciu Andreea Elena, Puțan Alina – Specific Procedures and Techniques of the Creative Accounting Concerning Tangible Assets Reevaluation – pg.509

Frecea Georgiana-Loredana – CSR Communication in the Romanian Banking System – pg.515

Ghiță-Mitrescu Silvia, Duhnea Cristina – The Adjusted Net Asset Valuation Method – Connecting the dots between Theory and Practice – pg.521

Grigore Marian – Particularities of Profit and Loss Account Audit and the Production Process in Constructions – pg.527

Guni Claudia Nicoleta – The Financial and Accounting Information: a Genuine Power Factor, in the Report Win – Loss of the Investment on the Capital Market – pg.532

Hetes-Gavra Roxana, Avram Alexandru, Avram Costin Daniel – Personal Bankruptcy Regulations in Central and Eastern Europe – pg.538

Hetes-Gavra Roxana, Avram Alexandru, Avram Costin Daniel – The Models of Personal Bankruptcy in Western Europe – pg.544

Iuga Iulia – Analysis of Financial Intermediation in Romania – pg.551

Nancu Dumitru – Assessing the Portfolio of Bank Guarantees by Specific Indicators for Determining Risks – pg.557

Nancu Dumitru – Study on Risk Analysis and the Way of Framing the Activity of Credit Guarantee for SMEs in Prudential Requirements/ Indicators – pg.563

Nicolae Traian Cristin – Techniques Applied for Accounting of Revenues for Deferred Payments – pg.569

Oprișan Oana, Tileagă Cosmin, Nițu Claudiu Valentin – Analysis of Local Taxes in the European Union – pg.573

Oprișan Oana, Tileagă Cosmin, Croitoru Gabriel – Analysis of Revenues and Expenditures of a Carrier for a Voyage Charter Trip – pg.578

Pătrașcu Aurelia – Aspects of the Evolution of the Existing Pre-university Education at Regional Level in 1996-2014 – pg.583

Pepi Mitică – Methods For Improving Performances In Corporate Governace In Financial Markets For Stakeholders Interest – pg.589

Petec (Călinescu) Daniela, Spătărelu Ionuț – Consideration on the Fiscal Consequences of Accounting Result – pg.595

Pleșcău Ioana, Cocriș Vasile – Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bank Risk-Taking in Euro Area – pg.600

Puțan Alina, Dreghiciu Andreea Elena – Aspects Concerning Taxes in the Evaluation Perspective. Romanian Case – pg.606

Spătărelu Ionuț, Petec (Călinescu) Daniela – The Importance of Accounting Information in Decision Making – pg.611

Trăistaru Diana Andreea – The Impact of Applying the IFRS Accounting Rules on the Business Environment – pg.616

Vârteiu Daniel Petru, Bota Cristian Florin – Application of the Activity Based Costing System to the Wood Industry – pg.622

Vlad Costică – Managing a „N” Securities Portfolio – pg.628

Duhnea Cristina, Ghiță-Mitrescu Silvia – The Romanian Healthcare Institutions – Managing Budget Limitations and Liquidity Issues – pg.634