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Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Mădălin-Dorin PopAbstractThe increase of traffic is one of today's problems. Numerous cities are affected by traffic congestion and the increase of emissions from fuel use. They have a negative impact on economy, environment and overall on the quality of life. It is necessary to find intelligent solutions for road traffic management. The interest for intelligent traffic systems appeared at the beginning of the 20th century. There are various methods available for traffic management such as inductive loop detection, infrared sens...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Transposing Constraints into Feasible Alternative Solutions by using Intermodal Passenger Transport in Timisoara City
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Ruşet Patriciu, Ionescu Dan, Diaconescu Andra, Prostean GabrielaAbstractRural population migration in the urban area attracts a high rate of mobility, especially in cities with university centers and renowned companies. The emergence of these transitions also generates some saturation problems, such as socio-economic and social issues. The need for improvement in transport services are mandatory to change the travel behaviour. This paper provides solutions and ways to improve public transport services by using intermodal passenge...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Entrepreneurship based on Intermodal Transport for the Installation of a Wind Turbine in Isolated Regime
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Tămăşilă Matei, Ruşet Patriciu, Diaconescu AndraAbstractThe complex activities for the implementation of renewable energy projects (RES) need a well-documented entrepreneurial plan to find qualified suppliers for the development of RES projects. The activities of the chain links in RES projects, respectively, the transport of heavy components, require a collaborative logistics system to be continually monitored. The requirements stringency imposed for the implementation of wind energy projects inevitably implies infrastructur...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Improving the Quality Management of the Thermosonic Welding Process of Gold Wires in Automotive Industry
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Mihail Aurel Ţîţu, Constantin Oprean, Alina Bianca Pop, Ştefan ŢîţuAbstractThis scientific paper conducts a study meant to improve the quality management of the thermosonic welding process of gold wires in the automotive industry. Within the large amount of electronic products manufactured worldwide, the gold wire bonding is the preferred technology for creating the needed interconnections in the microelectronic industry. In this paper, the quality management improving starts with an experimental research in the automotive ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Applying Experimental Research Management to a Technological Process using Taguchi's Method
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Alina Bianca Pop, Mihail Aurel Ţîţu, Constantin Oprean, Ştefan ŢîţuAbstractThe surface quality is dependent on certain cutting process parameters that can vary, causing variations on the surface roughness. The main subject of this paper focuses on the experimental research management applied to a technological process whose final purpose was to determine an equation of the surface roughness depending on the process parameters, obtained by the Al7136 end milling process. The research method used in this paper is the Taguchi'...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Efficiency Analysis of Agricultural Cooperation in Russia
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): E. NikolaevaAbstractThis paper is devoted to a new approach in the research of the efficiency of cooperative forms of agricultural production organization in Russia. Based on the methodology of the cooperation efficiency evaluation developed by the author, the comparative efficiency analysis of the performance of agricultural enterprises in Russia was carried out. A comparison is made between two forms of agricultural production: cooperative (represented by agricultural production cooperatives) and non-cooperative (represented by ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Customer Experience Management to Leverage Customer Loyalty in the Automotive Industry
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): F. Scherpen, A. Draghici, J. NiemannAbstractThis paper presents an investigation on the current market conditions in sales based in the automotive industry and a new approache triggered by the digitization in this industry. Various studies prove that the behavior of the customers has changed drastically. By this customer experience, management becomes a central strategy in the digital age to reach long-term customer loyalty and enterprise growth. It is therefore necessary to adapt the function of the car dealers and, in general, i...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Managerial Opportunism in Modern Russian Corporations
This article deals with the structure of the top managers’ remuneration in Russian corporations. There is a rating of the dependence of the level of wages due to the results of manager's activity. The average wage dispersion within manager and staff worker groups of the corporations is estimated. The presented results show that the existence of problems of managerial opportunism are common for all companies in the world and require the development of effective mechanisms for its limitation. (Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences)
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
The New Governance Paradigm for Firms based on Institutions
This article is devoted to the approach that assists in that self-development. The approach is based on the analysis of the firm as an institutional system, in which some specific elements (institutions and routines) are distinguished, with the help of which the management is carried out. A manager in this kind of firm should not be an administrator of agents, but an institutional entrepreneur who carries out the process of “creative destruction” at the level of organizational routines in the company. The basis of such management is the principle of proportionality of the three institutions forming the firm - the insti...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
The Effects of an Ambidextrous Leadership on the Relationship between Governance Mechanism and Social Sustainability
This study offers insight on how ambidextrous leaders alternate between a relational contract and a relational governance mechanism and tune their approach to meeting the demands of social sustainability. Data was collected using structured survey questionnaires from manufacturing industries in Pakistan. A structural equation model was used for data analysis. The research findings indicate that ambidextrous leadership and contractual governance mechanism at time servers the needs of manufacturing firms and also serve as a tool to enhance the social sustainability. The results reveal that it is important for the manufacturi...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
The Misconceived Delegation of Responsibility
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Oana Georgiana Andronic, Dănuţ DumitraşcuAbstractThe division of labor and the growing number of businesses have led to the situation where the superior is no longer able to make all decisions alone and therefore is required to delegate. Delegation has been around for a long time and has become critical to modern businesses. We must differentiate between delegating an assignment, in the sense of delegation work and delegating the responsibility. These aspects are often misunderstood or not differentiated at all. Employees shoul...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
A Systemic Characterization of Organizational Marketing
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Liana Rodica Pater, Sanda Ligia CristeaAbstractThe great diversity of marketing definitions and characterizations is not favorable to the theory and practice of the 21st century management, being, generally, the consequence of a non-systemic approach and analysis of organization/ company functions. The present work aims to contribute to the increase of management and marketing rigor in order to achieve lasting/ sustainable progress in all areas. The methodology of systemic approach and analysis is applied at the level of organizat...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
New Method to Optimize the Production Functions in the System of Safety in Operation Management
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Adrian Vilcu, Ion Verzea, Ionut Viorel HerghiligiuAbstractThe Safety in Operation system represents the framework within which every technological process operates. Any technological parameter - production, quality, must be analyzed in terms of this system. Mathematical and/or empirical modeling, as the first stage in the determination of the technological processes optimum operation regimes, represents a “must” both in the phase of conception, but mainly in the operation analysis phase. From this standpoint, the introduction ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Change Management Aspects in Solar Energy Implementation
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Lorand Kacso-Vidrean, Jörg Niemann, Raluca Baidoc, Adrian PislaAbstractAs presenting a part of a larger study, the aim of this paper is to present how the change management is considered from the first steps in the implementation of a solar energy generator as a need in the complex change process from totally fossil to a hybrid system (that may reach 100% solar), in the presence of technological and economic change triggering factors (CTF).The need of change management (CM) in the implementation of solar energy generation begins ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
A Structured Managerial Model for the Decision Making Process for Enhancing Building Sustainability in all Life Cycle Phases
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Diana Rusu, Sorin Popescu, Mihai Dragomir, Dorin PopescuAbstractNowadays the sustainability is one of the primary concerns worldwide, especially in the construction industry, taking into account that the buildings have a major impact on the overall energy use and greenhouse gases emissions. There are many studies focusing on particular aspects of the topic, but a holistic, interdisciplinary and long-term approach is needed in order to reconcile the competitive objectives. Starting from a literature research, the authors have formu...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
