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Entrepreneurship based on Intermodal Transport for the Installation of a Wind Turbine in Isolated Regime
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Tămăşilă Matei, Ruşet Patriciu, Diaconescu Andra The 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 infrastructure...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Transposing Constraints into Feasible Alternative Solutions by using Intermodal Passenger Transport in Timisoara City
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Ruşet Patriciu, Ionescu Dan, Diaconescu Andra, Prostean Gabriela Rural 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 - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Traffic Lights Management Using Optimization Tool
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Mădălin-Dorin Pop The 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 sensors...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Business Process Management for Model Based Design Automotive Projects
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Sorina Plesa, Gabriela Prostean This paper presents the utility validation of a model for knowledge management. The utility of the model will be validated through business process management (BPM). The model for knowledge management was already proposed in another article. The model was developed based on the real environment of knowledge management of two automotive companies. Specifically, the environment of the companies was in the field of Model Based Design software products. Business process management (BPM) was chosen ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Large-sized Enterprises in Russia: An Analysis of Federal Districts
This study pulled information for research purposes from indicators of accounting financial statements and tax reports of the large Russian enterprises for 2015. The First Independent Rating Agency is the supplier of the previously mentioned indicators. The results of this survey will allow for the analysis of the sector structure of large business in Russia. Further, it will allow for an estimation of the importance of large business for the Russian economy and its contribution to the economic growth and development of regions. (Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences)
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

An Industrial Region: Nature, Criteria, and Indicators
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): D. Bents, E. Silova, V. Barkhatov The purpose of the present article is to identify the industrial regions within Russia using different criteria (economic, but also social and ecological). In addition to this, a number of the indicators for regional development analysis are offered. An industrial production share in a gross regional product is accepted as a key criteria of selection a region as industrial. Statistical selection is presented by the regions of Central Federal District of Russia. Finally, the interrelationship...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Purchased Goodwill and types of Synergies in Businesses Combinations. Microsoft-LinkedIn Transaction
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Sacui Violeta, Sala Diana According to International and national accounting bodies such as the IASC or the FASB, purchased goodwill is considered, in the present, an intangible asset that appears as a result of the acquisition of one company by another, for a price premium. It is the amount that makes the balance between the purchase price of the target company and the value of all identifiable acquired assets (tangible and intangible) and liabilities. From an economic point of view, this price premium that is paid in busine...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

A New Vision Over Agile Project Management in the Internet of Things Era
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Andrei Gal, Ioan Filip, Florin Dragan Living in the modern society, where the Internet of Things (IoT) network is constantly evolving and Things belonging to the network are expanding new functions in a fast pace, there is inevitably a need of having a new vision over the software project management that should keep up the pace with these changes. The impact of the new smart devices is major and can be seen at all levels of software project management. By creating a project management solution across the IoT network, we aim ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Applying Gamification for Mindset Changing in Automotive Software Project Management
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Catalin - Virgil Briciu, Ioan Filip Changing technologies, where development time for a new work product must be decreased with each year due to a higher customer competition, also leads to a change in mindset in the way in which product development is currently done. Gamification models are one of this “game-changing” strategies that was considered suitable to also be implemented in the automotive software product development topic, but not only in this area. This paper describes the current situation in adopting on larg...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Managing the Implementation Process of Educational System Reform in Israel
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Manal Isbanionly, Doina Danaiata, Luminita Hurbean The reform based on meaningful learning is a change process which entered in the education system in Israel. Like complex change processes in large systems and organizations, organizational change success depends on internal and external processes and factors. The connection between external stakeholders and internal stakeholders is two-way and is even more emphasized when one talks about change (Mintzberg & Westly, 1992), as on one hand, external stakeholders can in...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Improving Higher Education (Institutions) with the Matrix of Managerial and Financial Objectives
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Dušan Lesjak The purpose of this work is to confirm theoretical findings in the field of management of higher education (institutions) and contribute with our own findings on the elements, mechanisms and instruments that affect the quality and effectiveness of managing and organizing higher education at the national and institutional level, and thus contribute to a more efficient and effective higher education. This work will also clarify interdisciplinary connections between various segments of the above mentioned management...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Managers ’ Opinion About Recognizing Neoliberalism in Education in Slovenia
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Aleš Trunk, Anica Novak Trunk, Andreja Barle Lakota In this paper, we presented how schools perceive the introduction of the free market and market mechanisms through deregulation policies and privatisation schemes. We also discussed the consequences and traps of the free market. The research presents how education personnel see changes in education; and how managers versus other school workers understand the free market and what their attitude is towards public education. There are many different perspectives on the positi...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Correlations between Student ‘s online Activity on the Virtual Campus and the Exam Results
This study case raises awareness upon finding more efficient communication tools/ways between students, teachers and administrative staff. (Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences)
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Management Of Stakeholders In Arab Israeli Junior High School
This study examined the impact of the stakeholder management model on diverse stakeholders’ satisfaction variables and the organizational culture of three schools: A’ in which the stakeholder management model was assimilated; B’, a school which experiments with the model for three years; and C’, a school which has not adopted the model. The leading premise for this study was that schools today operate in complex and competitive reality; thus, if they want to flourish and excel to be competitive in their field, they ought to constantly improve the educational process, the services they provide, and their relations w...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Management of fusions between Romanian universities, a proposed framework
Publication date: 2018 Source:Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238 Author(s): Nicolae Aurelian Bibu, Adriana (ILIE) Isac In the current globalised academic world, merger between universities has emerged as a way to increase their competitiveness in the last decades. This paper aims to develop a framework for successfully managing mergers as a way to increase the international competitiveness of Romanian universities. Several cases of mergers between universities around the world were analyzed and presented. Consequently, successful practices of merger actions were detached and interpreted in the contex...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - April 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research