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The Classical Antiquity in the Romanian cinema. Ancient Rome: a precious enemy
2008
International audience; français : L'Antiquité, mais particulièrement la Rome Antique fut un sujet très important dans le cinéma roumain pendant le régime de Nicolae Ceauşescu. Certaines périodes de l'histoire romaine sont connectées à la civilisation dace et par conséquent, beaucoup de produits culturels roumains sont focalisés sur la relation entre les Romains et les Daces. Le régime de Ceausescu confère une importance particulière à cette période qui devient le berceau de la nation roumaine. La signification de l'histoire antique évolue d'une acception modérée dans les années 60, caractérisée par la synthèse de deux composants ethniques (le Daces et les Romains) à l'une radicale, pendant…
Réseaux et stratégies pour la diffusion du cinéma roumain en France de 1950 à 1954
2015
International audience; Since communists came to power in Romania, cinema became an important propagandatool. The government invested largely, in addition to the production field, in the development ofdistribution and exploitation of movies. Whereas the rural area represented the major target, theforeign exportation was the last domain that concern the government. Nevertheless, in the bipolarcontext of cold war, the new Romanian cinema policy promoted by the communists created theconditions for a larger participation, through cinema, at the ideological fight between East and West.This article analyses the resources, the strategies, the networks and the policies ofRomanian political and cult…
THE UNINTENDED PERVERTED EFFECTS OF THE RANKING OF UNIVERSITIES WITHIN THE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTS WITHIN COUNTRIES IN TRANSITION. CASE STUDY: ROMANIA
2011
Ranking has arrived to be compulsory for all countries as a tool to compete in the global world. The ranking’s rules are settled by some couples of global rankers. When their practices are implemented into national environments, mainly in countries under transition, some perverted effects might appear. The paper focuses on effects on politic environments and their follow up on academic communities, students and parents, and civil society as an effect of mass media involvement. The theoretical issues are illustrated by the outcomes in Romania particularly as a consequence of the application of the Educational Law since January 2011.
The Influence of Behavioral Factors on Insurance Decision – A Romanian Approach
2013
Abstract Although the classical economic theory postulates that individuals should make perfectly rational choices that take into account all the available information, I will present, in the following, the action of behavioral factors on the decisions regarding the insurance against certain events. I will analyze the elements that determine a person who should be covered against a risk, not to buy insurance and the reverse situation when, although the likelihood of the event is reduced, a person will secure against the damage(s) caused by it. In this paper I developed a general approach of the behavioral factors with specific reference to the Romanian market .Finally, I will suggest the in…
The Donation Act of Hagi Constantin Pop’s Family for the Annunciation Church in Sibiu
2020
This article presents an important document relating to the history of an Orthodox church in Sibiu (Biserica din Groapă), whose construction was possible due to the support provided by the family of the wealthy Macedonian-Romanian merchant Hagi Constantin Pop, at the beginning of the nineteenth century. After a thorough description of the document, we will provide both the German transcription and the English translation of the text. The notes and comments that accompany the document are meant to shed light upon the historical context in which the church was raised and to emphasize the importance of the document, which is the oldest one preserved in the archives of the Annunciation Church. …
Evaluation of Banking Digitization Policy of Romanian Commercial Banks
2018
Nowadays, even in Romania, we faced with process of digitalization of financial system, especially of banking system. Natural person—banks relationships are more and more distant as location, but more and faster as financial transaction results, because of banking digitalization process based on performance of internet era. The paper’s aims are to answer to questions like: Are Romanian past, actual and future generations prepared to be fully integrated in banking digitalization process? Do Romanian natural person understands the usefulness and benefits of digital banking services/? Or, how benefits of Romanian commercial banks are changing? The methodological support includes analyzing empi…
Bidding for Research Funds. Inter-Fields Differences and Predictors of the Evaluation Scores: Insights from a Romanian National Competition for Postd…
2021
This study sought to address an important gap in the existent knowledge about the development of the Romanian research system by looking at a very specific population of young scholars who participated in the national competition for postdoctoral grants (2016) which included over 900 participants. The paper is structured by two main research objectives. Firstly, the analysis if focused on differences between scientific fields by looking at research entities which host young scholars’ grant proposals, gender balance, young scholars’ academic performance measured through a standardized indicator (Google Scholar H index), share of people trained abroad, and information about the evaluation pro…
ADOPTING SOUND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRINCIPLES – A PROSPECTIVE APPROACН TOWARDS TНE IMPACT ON STOCK PRICES OF ROMANIAN LISTED COMPANIES
2020
Sound economic developments and successful businesses are conditioned by embracing proper corporate governance principles furthered by their proper implementation. There is a strong body of research that encompasses finance and accounting tools to establish valid links between qualitative corporate governance fundamentals and stock market performance of listed companies, that stem from accountability, operational integrity, transparency, management and board efficiency improvements, risk mitigation and overall better decision-making endeavours. The aim of the present research is to assess the impact of adopting sound corporate governance principles on the stock price of companies traded on …
Linking Online Marketing Practices in Romania to Global Trends
2018
The very fast online transformations cause rapid changes in consumers’ behavior and, implicitly, the need for businesses’ adaptation to market trends and wants. We are now at that moment when a business’s survival and development essentially depend on understanding the importance of marketing and on adjustment to online marketing trends like ultimate elements in bringing its success. Thus, online marketing is a business culture, an entrepreneurial mindset in all over the world, for each type of business. This paper aims to give an overview on Romanian online advertising market by presenting data, trends, and main players. Many recent studies showed that the online is in a growing process, a…
Measuring Managers’ Perception of Innovation in the Romanian Hospitality Industry
2013
Abstract In the current economic environment, innovation is a common characteristic of both services and manufacturing enterprises. In the tourism sector innovation has become compulsory in the quest to achieve long term competitiveness. However, innovation is seldom assessed even after being integrated in the daily routine of tourism enterprises. The purpose of this article is to study the degree to which innovation is implemented in the Romanian hospitality industry by analyzing hotel managers’ perception on various types of innovations. The results offer an image on how innovative the hospitality industry is and on how innovation is fostered and achieved.