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Latvijas uzņēmumu darbības kvalitātes vērtējums un tā pilnveidošanas iespējas konkurētspējas paaugstināšanai
2019
Promocijas darba autore, pamatojoties uz kvalitātes vadības un biznesa izcilības pieejām mūsdienu uzņēmējdarbībā, novērtējusi Latvijas uzņēmumu darbības kvalitāti atbilstoši biznesa izcilības modeļa prasībām, izstrādājusi tā pilnveidošanas iespējas konkurētspējas uzlabošanai un augstāka izcilības līmeņa sasniegšanai. Pirmajā nodaļā pētīta kvalitāte kā uzņēmējdarbības attīstības un konkurētspējas vadīšanas instruments. Izveidots paplašināts konkurētspējīgu priekšrocību modelis. Otrajā - pētītas EFQM modeļa izmaiņas. Trešajā – pētītas Latvijas uzņēmumu attīstības tendences. Ceturtajā - analizēta Latvijas uzņēmumu darbības kvalitātes atbilstība EFQM modeļa kritējiem un sniegti priekšlikumi tā …
Holistiska konkurentspējīgas stratēģiskās vadības modeļa izveidošana
2019
Šajā disertācijā Qeis Kamran ir izmantojis stratēģijas modeļus, jo konkurētspējīgas stratēģijas pasaule ir sarežģīta. To modeļu ierobežojumi, pamatojoties uz kuriem veidotas organizāciju stratēģijas, ir iemesls kompāniju neveiksmēm - Long-Term Capital Management, Lehmann’s Brothers, Nokia, Motorola, Volkswagen tiesas prāva ASV, Toshiba Corporations,Samsung. Krīzes ir iznīcinājušas uzņēmumus un nozares un Maikla Portera The Monitor Group pieteikt bankrota procedūrai Konkurences stratēģijas jomā, ko izstrādājis Porters, promocijas darbā ir Piecu spēku modeļa analīze. Pamatojoties uz Sešu spēku modeli ar lielu empīrisko izlasi ieteikts modelis, kas atbilst mūsdienu vajadzībām. Ir nepieciešams …
THE INDICATORS OF LOCUS OF CONTROL IN THE SMALL BUSINESS CONTEXT
2000
There have been divergent opinions as to the suitability of the various indicators of locus of control in business management research. This study examines how the indicators of internal locus and strategic locus of control function in the small business context. The study examines first the interrelations between these indicators and then relation between each of the indicators and the firm's strategic factors. The indicators of locus of control differed from each other in their relation to external control. The indicator of strategic locus of control correlated with the firm's targets, strategic decision-making and success. On the other hand the indicator of internal locus of control is …
Forecasting Passenger Traffic for a Regional Airport
2019
Abstract The purpose of the present research is estimating the potential traffic for SIA (Sibiu International Airport, SBZ) for the year 2017. Predicting as accurate as possible the passenger traffic for a certain airport is an aspect of major importance for both the airport management and the airline companies. The theoretical quality of the forecasting models for air traffic of passengers is fundamental for obtaining the most accurate predictions. In this regard, a two-step process was used in developing the traffic forecasting model: (1) Identifying the proper regression model for traffic estimation based on the number of aircraft departures, and (2) Forecasting the number of aircraft de…
Vulnerabilities and Threats to Human Security Generated by an Ineffective Educational System
2017
Abstract The present trend towards globalization has led to people changing their views on possible threats to their existence. Nowadays, we witness a diversification of vulnerabilities and threats to human security, as well as a progressive reduction of our resilience. The article attempts to correlate the 5 dimensions of national security, as identified by the Copenhagen School of Security, with the problems of the Romanian educational system, explaining how these problems can become threats to the security of Romanian citizens. It offers an overview of the problems of the Romanian educational system, and the threats and vulnerabilities derived from them towards human security. It also su…
Customer value of connected remote services and their impact on car servicing loyalty
2019
Promocijas darbā pētīta attālinātā pieslēguma pakalpojumu ietekme uz vērtību klientiem un lojalitāti automašīnu apkalpošanai automašīnu pēcpārdošanas biznesa ietvaros, pamatojoties uz fundamentālo literatūru, iepriekšējo pētījumu analīzi un pētījuma rezultātiem, apvienojot kvalitatīvās un kvantitatīvās metodes. Empīriskie rezultāti apstiprina formulēto galveno hipotēzi, ka, jo lielāks ir noteiktu attālinātā pieslēguma pakalpojumu galveno faktoru ieguldījums vērtībā klientiem, jo lielāka ir ietekme uz lojalitāti automašīnu apkalpošanai. Promocijas darbā pētīta tikai Vācijas automašīnu pēcpārdošanas apkalpošanas nozare un attālinātā pieslēguma pakalpojumi, kurus piedāvā seši automašīnu zīmoli…
Green Public Procurement: Case Study of Latvian Municipalities
2019
Abstract Green public procurement (GPP) is an instrument for public institutions that have made sustainable consumption and financial aids savings, particularly taking into consideration expenses of the total life cycle of the agreement, not just the procurement price. Municipalities are important to promotion of sustainable consumption through their positive effects on citizens and other stakeholders. The present paper analyses the contribution of municipalities of the Republic of Latvia in developing sustainable consumption through GPP. The aim of the paper is to explore the development of GPP in municipalities, analysing influencing factors. By analysing data from the Procurement Supervi…
Research as Response
2010
In this article research is viewed as a response to a questioning from outside. Knowledge develops in steps, each step understood as a response to the questioning of the previous step. Today’s research is a conglomerate of responses to the questioning of yesterday’s research. Under the current conditions the questioning of knowledge and research is more directed towards the individual than before. The researcher is challenged to answer the questioning directed to his or her research. From this it is argued that the ability of the researcher to respond implies a responsibility. The content of this responsibility depends on the discourse in question. In business management the responsibility…
Several Contemporary Economy Features, Consequences of Internet Expansion and I.C.T. Innovations in the World
2019
Abstract The Internet has reach half of the population of the planet and in the latest three years more than 700 millions users came on line from the emerging world. Most of them are coming now from the poorer population. This it may be a turning point for their economic development. This paper attempts to outline some possible future developments of the contemporary economy within the new digital transformation and development of internet firms in emerging markets, some of the pluses and minuses, some of the opportunities and threats brought by the expansion of the Internet and information and communication technologies at different levels. We will present some significant aspects about th…
Multidimensional Diagnosis of Occupational Pressure Perception for The Medical Staff of an Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
2017
Abstract Intensive Care Units (ICU) medical staff is frequently subject of great amount of psychological and physical occupational pressure. There are three main sources of pressure: professional responsability for the medical act, organizational requirements and interpersonal/intrapersonal relationships. Materials and method: The paper presents a study on the multidimensional diagnosis of occupational pressure/stress perception of the medical staff of an ICU (N=34). The romanian form of Pressure Management Indicator (PMI) [1][2][3][7] was applied to all participants. The instrument is designed for multidimensional evaluation of occupational stress. The objective was to identify specific in…