Volume 2, Special Issue 1, 2012
Human Resource Management Academic Research Society
International Journal of Academic Research in
Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences
Volume 2, Special Issue 1
2012
ISSN: 2225-8329
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACADEMIC RESEARCH SOCIETY
International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting,
Finance and Management Sciences
Volume 2, Special Issue 1
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International Journal of Academic Research in
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Volume 2, Special Issue 1
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Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Sorinel CĂPUŞNEANU
Regional Public Relations Manager (Romania)
Gheorghe V. Lepădatu
Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University (Romania)
Executive editor:
Hassan Danial ASLAM
Founder President, HRMARS
Regional Executive Associate
Dr. Eugenia PANITSIDOU
Scientific Collaborator
University of Macedonia, Department of Educational and
Social Policy, Greece
Regional Manager Research Collaboration
Akbar HEIDARY
University Of Tehran, Iran
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Dana VLĂDULESCU
Student, Faculty of Management and Marketing,
Artifex University
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International Advisory and Editorial Board
PhD Professor Sorin Briciu (Romania)
PhD Professor Nicholas Apergis (Greece)
PhD Professor Ioan I. Andone (Romania)
PhD Professor Tatiana Dănescu (Romania)
PhD Professor Manuel Jaen Garcia (Spain)
PhD Professor Adriana Tiron Tudor (Romania)
PhD Professor Camelia Dragomir Ştefănescu (Romania)
PhD Professor Stelian Panzaru (Romania)
Dr. Elena Padurean (Romanian Academy)
PhD Associate Professor Cristian Marian Barbu (Romania)
PhD Associate Professor Camelia Burja (Romania)
PhD Associate Professor Abubakr M. Suliman (United Arab Emirates)
PhD Associate Professor Marinella Sabina Turdean (Romania)
PhD Associate Professor Sebastian Ofumbia Uremadu (Nigeria)
PhD Associate Professor Mihaela-Liliana Göndör (Romania)
PhD Associate Professor Filofteia Viorina Mirea (Romania)
PhD Associate Professor Iuliana Cenar (Romania)
PhD Associate Professor Sangeeta Trott (India)
PhD Associate Professor Cezarina Adina Tofan (Romania)
PhD Associate Professor Cristina Bălăceanu (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Delia Maria Teselios (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Belal Panahi (Iran)
PhD Lecturer Andrei Buiga (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Dana Maria Oprea (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Daniela Penu (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Mihaela Albici (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Mădălina Gabriela Anghel (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Mihaela Diana Apostol (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Veronica Vasile (Romania)
PhD Lecturer Mariana Iatagan (Romania)
PhD Assistant Professor José M. Merigó Lindahl (Spain)
PhD Assistant Professor Marcela Ganea (Romania)
PhD Assistant Professor Attila György (Romania)
PhD Assistant Professor Seyit Mümin Cilasun (Turkey)
PhD Assistant Professor Cristina Alina Năftănăilă (Romania)
PhD Assistant Professor Veland Ramadani (Macedonia)
PhD Assistant Professor Ileana Sorina Rakos (Romania)
PhD Assistant Professor Andreas A. Assiotis (Cyprus)
PhD Assistant Professor Letiţia Maria Rof (Romania)
PhD Assistant Professor Dan Topor (Romania)
PhD Assistant Professor Alina Gheorghe (Romania)
Table of contents
Considerations Regarding Improving Business Competitiveness from an Entrepreneurial Perspective
■ Manoela POPESCU, Luminiţa Cecilia CRENICEAN ……………………………………………………………………………
9
The Post Recession Consumer
■ Adina MUŞETESCU, Constanţa CHIŢIBA …………………………….………………….…………………………………………
16
The Influence of Organizational Culture over the Ethical Principles in International Businesses
■ Cezar MILITARU, Adriana ZANFIR ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
26
Rethinking the European Business Model
■ Georgeta ILIE ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
34
European Trends in Obtaining and Maintaining Food Quality
■ Alexandru BURDA ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…
40
The Socio-Economic Impact of Urbanization
■ Mădălina DOCIU, Anca DUNARINTU ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
47
Investor Behaviour between Theory and Practice
■ Oana MIONEL ……………………………..…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
53
Self – Employed
■ Valentina ZAHARIA, Gheorghe MARINESCU ……………………………………………………………………………………
57
New International Standards a Solution to Promote Green Innovation in SMEs
■ Aura Emanuela DOMIL, Alin Emanuel ARTENE ………………………………………………………………………………..
65
Team Collaboration Essential Factor in Ensuring the Performance Organization
■ Valentina ZAHARIA, Mirela DOGARU ……………………….…………………………………………………………………..…
69
Benefits of Working in a Team on the SMEs
■ Cristina ŞTEFAN, Mirela DOGARU …………………………………………………….…………………………….………………
77
Odyssey of the European Funds Absorption Process in the Case of the Romanian Economy
■ Cosmin STOICA ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
84
Risk Types in International Business Relations
■ Ana – Maria DINU ………………………………………………………………….……………………………………..…………………
89
Euromanagement and European Business Environment
■ Cezar MILITARU, Adina-Petruţa PAVEL ………………………………………………………...…………………………………
96
The Sustainability Approach of Romanian Agriculture
■ Cristina BĂLĂCEANU, Diana APOSTOL ………………………………….……………….………………………………………..
103
Effective Competences Management Using E-Learning Services
■ Doina Maria TILEA, Daniela FEIER ……………………………………………………………………………………………….…
108
TQM Implementation for Effective Project Management
■ Ion STANCIU, Bogdănel DRĂGUŢ, Oana Mihaela ORHEIAN ……………………………………………………………
115
The Importance of Quality in Higher Education in an Increasingly Knowledge-Driven Society
■ Adina-Petruţa PAVEL ……………………………….………………………………………………………………………………………
120
The Technology in New Learning Environments
■ Narcisa ISĂILĂ ……………………………..…………….…………………………………………………………………………………….
128
The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Developing Science Technology and Innovation in
Romania
■ Emilia GOGU, Ion PÂRŢACHI ……………………………………………..…….……………………………………………………… 132
A Measurability Problem in the Affine Plane
■ G. CARISTI, Marius STOKA …………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………
137
Freedom of Establishment of Companies in the European Union. Possible Effects of the Case Vale,
C-378/10 Pending on the Case-Law of the Romanian Courts
■ Mihai Daniel ŞANDRU …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 141
Post Civil War Labour Policy In Nigeria and its Impact on Industrial Relations: A Critical Appraisal
■ Francis C. ANYIM, Cyril Oseloka IKEMEFUNA, Joy Onyinyechi EKWOABA ………………………………………
148
Fundamental Human Right to a Healthy and Ecologically Balanced Environment in the Light of ECHR
Decisions
■ Dragoş Marian RĂDULESCU ……………………………………………………………………………………………….…………… 162
Methods of Alleviation the Poverty through Sustainable Tourism
■ Andreea BĂLTĂREŢU ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………
167
History, Tradition and Continuity in Tourism Development in the European Area
■ Anca-Adriana CRISTEA ………………………………..…………………………………………………………………………………… 178
Ecological Dimension of Tire Management. Environmental Impact of tire use
■ Constantin CONSTANTINESCU …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
187
Rural Tourism for Local Economic Development
■ Irina-Virginia DRĂGULĂNESCU, Maricica DRUŢU (IVAN) …………………………………………………………………
196
Hotel Lighting Systems in the Context of Global Energy Crisis - an Approach in Perspective of
Sustainable Development
■ Mihaela-Simona APOSTOL ……………………….……………………………………………………………………………………… 204
The Role of Romanian Communities in the Diaspora to Promote Romanian International Tourism
■ Nicolae NEACŞU, Nicoleta NEACŞU …………………………………………………………………………………….……………
211
Danube River - A Central Axis of the European Union
■ Petronela-Sonia NEDEA, Oana-Maria MILEA, Emilia PASCU ……………………………………………………………
216
The Role of Geothermal Energy in the Cooling and Heating Systems
■ Grazia CALABRO, Alessandro FAZIO ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 224
The Impact of the European Funds in Romania. The examination of the Problems and Solutions
■ Monica Gabriela GHERMAN ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
233
Geopolitical and Geostrategic Dimensions within the Black Sea Basin
■ Anda Nicoleta ONEŢIU …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………
238
Is Globalization a Necessary Evil? Side Effects of Globalization
■ Claudia Diana POPA……………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………
243
The Evasion-Motivation, Reaction and Economic Reasons
■ Gabriel GOICEA, Roxana IONESCU …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
251
Scarcity Natural Resources and the History of their Exploitation
■ Cristian SIMA, Gheorghe MARINESCU …………………………………………………………………………………………….
259
The Romanian Community in Bulgaria
■ Anda Nicoleta ONEŢIU ……………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………
267
Hedge Transactions on the Stock Exchange
■ Roxana IONESCU ……………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………
274
Olive Growing in Italy: Economic and Multifunctional Aspects
■ Maurizio LANFRANCHI, Carlo GIANNETTO ………………………………………………………………………………………
282
Role of Entropy in Sustainable Economic Growth
■ Angelina DE PASCALE ……………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………..
293
Representations of War in the Writings of Ernest Hemingway
■ Argentina VELEA ……………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………..
302
Implications and Role of the European Union in the Black Sea Region
■ Anca DUNARINTU, Andreea – Monica PREDONU ……………………………………………………………………………
317
Psychology of Communication – Between Myth and Reality
■ Manoela POPESCU ……………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………
321
Twelve Years on from the Adoption of the Emu: An Ex-Post Assessment on the Process of Convergence
of Southern and Central-Northern Italy
■ Ferdinando OFRIA ………………………………………………………….……………………………………………….……………….
326
Air Cargo Security
■ Constantin GEORGESCU ……………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………
340
Nutrigenomics - Impact on Health
■ Emilia PASCU, Oana-Maria MILEA, Petronela-Sonia NEDEA ………………………………..…………………………
347
Tax Evasion, Factor of Business Competitiveness Regression. Management of Legal Activity Against
Tax Evasion Forms
■ George Lucian COSTINIU ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………………… 355
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