• Assensing the non-financial predictors of the success and failure of young firms in the Netherlands 

      Houben, Ghislain; Bakker Msc., Willem; Vergauwen, Philip (Editura Universităţii "Dunărea de Jos" Galaţi, 2005)
      In this study, the Lussier (1995) success and failure prediction model is improved and tested on a sample of Dutch firms. Besides clearly defining a specific business plan, work experience is added as a variable, and ...
    • Assessing and Increasing the Competitiveness of Republic of Moldova Wine Sector 

      Antohi, Liudmila (Editura Europlus Galaţi, 2011-01)
      Competitiveness is the capacity of countries to create an enabling environment for indigenous business development; using low‐cost strategies, differentiation, substitution, leading to increased productivity; creating ...
    • The Assessment of Hedge Effectiveness 

      Bunea-Bontaş, Cristina (Europlus Galati, 2012-03)
      Earnings volatility can be a significant source of concern for a company, putting pressure on its capital base and share price. Prudent management of the company’s exposure to different risks typically involves hedging ...
    • Association and Sequence Mining in Web Usage 

      Dinuca, Claudia Elena (2011-07)
      Web servers worldwide generate a vast amount of information on web users’ browsing activities. Several researchers have studied these so‐called clickstream or web access log data to better understand and characterize web ...
    • Asymmetric Information – Adverse Selection Problem 

      Aldea, Anamaria; Marin, Dumitru (Universitas Galatiensis, 2007-01)
      The present paper makes an introduction in the contract theory starting with the definitions of asymmetric information and some of the problems that generate: moral hazard and adverse selection. We provide an insight of ...
    • Automated Web Applications Testing 

      Căpriță, Alexandru Dan ("Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, 2009-01)
      Unit tests are a vital part of several software development practices and processes such as Test-First Programming, Extreme Programming and Test-Driven Development. This article shortly presents the software quality ...
    • Automation of the Work intensively based on Knowledge, a Challenge for the New Technologies 

      Mazilescu, Vasile (Editura Europlus Galaţi, 2011-07)
      Knowledge Management or knowledge‐based management (noted and used throughout this paper as KM) is defined as a collaborative practice, by which organizations deliberately and intelligibly create, organize, distribute ...
    • Availability Analysis and Improvement of Software Rejuvenation Using Virtualization 

      Thein, Thandar; Do CHI, Sung; Park, Jong Sou ("Dunarea de Jos" of University of Galati, 2007-01)
      Availability of business-critical application servers is an issue of paramount importance that has received special attention from the industry and academia. To improve the availability of application servers, we have ...
    • Bank Tax in the European Union 

      Dec, Pawel; Masiukiewicz, Piotr (Editura Europlus Galaţi, 2011-07)
      The imposition of bank tax is being discussed both in the Europe and the USA. A number of countries have already introduced this tax. However, the opinions of different countries on the issue are diversified. In this ...
    • Brand Loyalty: Impact of Cognitive and Affective Variables 

      Touzani, Mourad; Temessek, Azza ("Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, 2009-01)
      Studies on brand loyalty typically focus on the behavioural side of brand loyalty or on the attitudinal side. Rare are the studies that examine simultaneously both components of brand loyalty. The present study was performed ...
    • Brand Mentions in Social Media as a Key Performance Indicator in the German Fast Moving Consumer Goods Industry 

      Azarkina, Olga; Kpossa, Monyédodo; Lick, Erhard (“Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, 2014)
      This research aims to explore correlations between consumer-generated social media activity and the level of sales of German brands from the fast moving consumer goods industry. In particular, the objective was to examine ...
    • Building Successful Information Systems - a Key for Successful Organization 

      Roşca, Doina; Bănică, Logica; Sîrbu, Mirela (“Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, 2010)
      An Information System (IS) can have a major impact on corporate strategy and organizational success. The involvement of managers and decision makers in all aspects of information systems is a major factor for organizational ...
    • Business Continuity Planning for Risk Reduction 

      Plumb, Ion; Zamfir, Andreea; Tudor, Delia ("Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, 2007-01)
      The paper outlines the business continuity planning as a methodology that could be used by organizations in order to reduce the risks that occur both at the organizational level and in its outside environment. There are ...
    • A Business Process Management System based on a General Optimium Criterion 

      Mazilescu, Vasile; Șarpe, Daniela; Neculiță, Mihaela; Micu, Angela Eliza ("Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, 2009-01)
      Business Process Management Systems (BPMS) provide a broad range of facilities to manage operational business processes. These systems should provide support for the complete Business Process Management (BPM) life-cycle ...
    • Business Process Reengineering, a Crises Solution or a Necessity 

      Gheorghe, Gabriela (“Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, 2012)
      This case study shows that the company decided to implement Business Process Reengineering (BPR) not only because external environment had changed, but also due to its obsolete business processes and organizational ...
    • Businesses Integration with Workflow and Web Service Technologies 

      Rizescu, Gianina (Universitas Galatiensis, 2008-01)
      If businesses want to benefit from the power of the Internet, web sites have to evolve. It is often no longer beneficial for them to only provide static information. It is necessary for these web sites to find ways that ...
    • The Butterfly Effect on the Agricultural Bank System at the Grass-Roots Level 

      Qinxian, Xu; Jian, Zhang ("Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, 2009-01)
      The competition power of the Agricultural Bank of China has been dropping down for several years. The reason is that banks at the grass-roots level don’t think much of managing the subtle links. The paper uses the ...
    • Cash Flow Analysis on the Example Cormans Ltd. Galati 

      Cretu, Carmen Mihaela; Pripoaie, Rodica; Sirbu, Carmen; Pripoaie, Silviu (Editura Europlus Galaţi, 2010-01)
      Finding appropriate ways to use cash flows to achieve financial diagnosis is one of the hardest tasks for financial analysts. Literature stressed the advantages for financial diagnosis users, when using flow information, ...
    • Cautious Practice in Accountancy Credit Units 

      Radu, Iren Riana (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galaţi, 2006)
      The constitution of the specific risk prevision refers to their creation and is realized including in the cost the sum representing the level of the necessary specific risk provisions, in case there is no provision. The ...
    • Central Banks' Involvement in Encouraging Economic Education and Literacy 

      Apostoaie, Marius Constantin (“Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, 2010)
      Currently, economic education plays a vital role in the future health of world economy and enables citizens to efficiently participate in the society in which they live. The economic literacy of citizens is not only the ...