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The innovative posture of SMEs depending on the usage of marketing tools Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Aleksandr Ključnikov,Mehmet Civelek,Soňa Chovanová-Supeková
Although SMEs have quick adaptions to new trends, most of them suffer from having lack of financial and human resources. This fact has made those businesses disadvantaged in the usage of traditional marketing tools compared to their larger rivals. Information and communication technologies and the developments in technology-based platforms have also provided less costly but more innovative marketing
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Conscious or Indifferent: Concerns on digitalisation and sustainability among smes in Industry 4.0 Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Andrea Tick,Réka Saáry,Judit Kárpáti-Daróczi
The positive benefits of digitalisation are nowadays generally recognised and acknowledged by companies and are typically seen as essential in a rapidly and constantly changing business environment. Yet the level of digitalisation is still below expectations, especially among small and medium-sized enterprises. Several factors are behind it, ranging from high-cost concerns and management styles to
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Industry 4.0 and the small business something behind the technology: A literature review Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Lopes Dias
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially vulnerable to technology issues, often because they lack the financial resources or the skills to properly exploit new technologies.This paper presents the results of a study that explores the link between Industry 4.0 and SMEs through a systematic literature review. The results show that this link is dominated by themes that can be grouped into
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Analysis of the economic performance and competitiveness of the European Union countries Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Milja Marčeta,Štefan Bojnec
The main purpose of this study is to identify the dynamics of economic performance and competitiveness in the European Union (EU-28) countries and their convergences over the two periods, 2008-2015 and 2015-2019. The comparative analysis is used to answer the research question with applied the hierarchical cluster analysis, Ward's method, and t-test to test the set hypothesis. Eurostat and World Economic
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Awareness of industry 4.0 and its tools across the V4 countries, Serbia and Bulgaria Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Anna Zaušková,Alena Kusá,Michal Kubovics,Simona Ščepková,Renáta Miklenčičová
The researched countries, which include the V4 countries, Serbia and Bulgaria, are working to exploit the potential that digitization offers under the Industry 4.0 concept. The rise of Industry 4.0 has resulted in tools such as machine learning, big data, automation, and robotics. In the current environment, we observe it in almost every business entity and across the V4 countries, Serbia and Bulgaria
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A study on impact of online service quality on customer satisfaction in e-retailing business Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Salem Thenmozhi,Sundaram Vijayanand,Arunachalam Arumugam
This paper checks the effect of service quality in the online retail business on customer satisfaction along with the association of the demographic variables through the opinion from the respondents particularly 524 college students in India selected through purposive sampling method. The goodness of model fit was found using Structural equation Modelling (SEM) of AMOS and the relationship between
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Barriers of new technology introduction and disadvantages of industry 4.0 for industrial enterprises Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Martin Pech,Drahoš Vaněček
The rise of new technologies known as the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0), brings a transformation that makes it possible to produce and manufacture products on machines through robots in modern smart factories. Industry 4.0 will increase productivity, quality of goods, foster industrial growth, and modify the profile of the workforce and required competences. However, such benefits and
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Knowledge mapping of research on Industry 4.0: A visual analysis using CiteSpace Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Anđelka Stojanović
This study aims to explore thematic networks in research of Industry 4.0 in recent years. The analysis presented in the paper is based on the data retrieved from the Web of Science about publications that included the terms "fourth industrial revolution" and "Industry 4.0" within the domain of business application. The research consisted of a general analysis of publications and a more detailed analysis
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Industry 4.0 in Serbia: State of development Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Vidosav Majstorović,Radivoje Mitrović,Žarko Mišković
A new model of automation of technological systems, based on the Internet, was defined as the concept of Industry 4.0, Germany in 2011. It represents an advanced model of connecting machines and computers (cyber-physical systems - CPS), their networking (cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT)) with the widespread use of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) in this concept. This concept is a
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Current state and prediction of the future of digitization as a part of Industry 4.0 Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Anna Zaušková,Alena Kusá,Michal Kubovics,Simona Ščepková,Marianna Urmínová
The world has changed as a result of the expansion of Industry 4.0. Big data, machine learning or automation and robotics dominate almost all business entities. As a result of the digital revolution, we are seeing a boom in the application of various digital techniques. To achieve profitability, eliminate losses and start-up costs, as well as to improve competitiveness, businesses implement digitization
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Maintenance policy selection of n-component repairable system using Genetic Algorithm Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Nishit Srivastava,Pratyay Kuila,Namrata Chatterjee,A.K. Subramani,Jan Akbar
A typical manufacturing system consists of a large number of repairable components/ machines which age with time and require maintenance. This paper proposes a novel maintenance policy selection method using genetic algorithm. Where, maintenance problem is formulated for n-component repairable system to minimize the total maintenance cost. The various maintenance policies and repairable components
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Profit or less waste?: Digitainability in SMEs: A comparison of Hungarian and Slovakian SMEs Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Réka Saáry,Judit Kárpáti-Daróczi,Andrea Tick
SMEs operating in the 21st century must face several challenges including a push towards digital transformation, reorganising business operations to maintain sustainability but on the other hand not to lose profit and keep the business running. This paper aims to reveal whether the profit and the high rate of digitalisation or the sustainability concerns are the main driving forces of SMEs in Hungary
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Decision making reflecting the fractalization of the society Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Jan Kalina
Although the mainstream economic doctrine relies on the concept of equilibrium, the current society has been recently facing serious challenges. While we can experience a gradually rise of the ideals of the knowledge society, we hold the opinion that the society (and the economies worldwide as well) will have a fractal structure following models investigated by the chaos theory. This paper is focused
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Crowd-based open innovation in telco operators: Readiness assessment for smart city service development Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Željko Sarić,Vladimir Obradović,Zorica Bogdanović,Aleksandra Labus,Svetlana Mitrović
This paper studies the readiness of the Serbian telco operators and other stakeholders to implement a crowd-based open innovation business model. Telco companies are facing challenges in terms of market demands and with finding new opportunities to attract subscribers with innovative products and services. These innovations are frequently oriented towards smart city services based on emerging technologies
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Industry 4.0: Limitation or benefit for success? Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Isidora Milošević,Sanela Arsić,Maja Glogovac,Ana Rakić,Jelena Ruso
The fourth industrial revolution is a significant driving force framing companies' digital, social, and economic needs. This concept considerably influences the outcomes of businesses by increasing cost-effectiveness, quality, and effectiveness. However, studies on performance outcomes of Industry 4.0 in Serbia are still scarce. The available literature mainly deals with papers that observe Industry
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Digitalization of business processes in adaptation of catering industry to new realities: Covid-19 pandemic Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Inna Mitrofanova,Olga Chernova,Victoria Batmanova
The limitation of business and social activity during the crisis caused by the coronavirus in Russia and in the whole world led to the need to adapt the business processes of public catering enterprises to new realities. The goal of research is to study the trends of digital transformations of business processes of public catering enterprises of southern Russia, due to the need to adapt to the factors
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Small and medium enterprises' business sustainability based on the industry 4.0 internet of things adoption: A malaysian bumiputera case study Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Rijal Shukor,Wah Mooi,Mohammad Ahmad
Companies of all sizes, including Small and Medium Enterprises, have been left with few choices for preparing for and implementing changes. This research gathered information to provide the theoretical framework on the determinants that Malaysian Bumiputera SMEs are relying on for their decision to adopt or not to adopt IoT in their business operations. Bumiputera refers to the indigenous people of
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Environmental sustainability in digitalized SMEs: Comparative study from Poland and Serbia Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Danijela Voza,Aleksandra Szewieczek,Dariusz Grabara
Pandemic times and an increasing pace of sustainable development have accelerated the process of Industry 4.0 implementation. Digitalization is one of the key issues of Industry 4.0 development. The paper investigates an identified research gap on the perception of digitalization in terms of environmental goals and sustainability in the SME sector. The study features a comparative research design and
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Evaluation and ranking of insurance companies by combining TOPSIS and the interval fuzzy rough sets Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Predrag Mimović,Danijela Tadić,Ankica Borota-Tišma,Snežana Nestić,Jaime Lafuente
Corporate and organizational performance assessment is an important activity for both the managers and other stakeholders, as it provides them with an asset to evaluate their own strengths and weaknesses in relation to the competition, as well as guidelines for selecting appropriate measures to address the existing problems. The issue of criteria selection has been overcome through the literature review
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Adoption of agile methodology for improving IT project performance Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Rajan Roshan,Ambujakumari Santhosh
Most of the IT organizations are facing various challenges such as technological advancement, new customer requirements, merger & acquisition, and changing market demands, which should be addressed to survive in the industry. For enhancing more value to the customer in the project, the best option is to choose Agile Methodology for managing the project, which helps to accommodate the ad-hoc business
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Project management in manufacturing enterprises Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Jaroslav Vrchota,Petr Řehoř
Current time of turbulent changes is related to the necessity of innovation, of both the products and the entire organization management system. However, innovation activities must be implemented in a short time. Unfortunately, most of the organizations struggle with insufficient costs and the lack of creative and active human resources. All of this might lead to a loss of market position and a decrease
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Application of self-determination theory on the motivation structure of hotel management employees Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Nataša Stanišić,Slobodan Čerović
Self-determination theory that was used as a starting point of this paper, indicates the existence of different types of motivation that are distributed along the motivational continuum and which differ according to the degree of self-determination, the formation of which is under the influence of the environmental and individual factors. This research presents the applicability of the basic postulates
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Trends, risks and prospects for industrial complex development of South of Russia in new economic realities Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Inna Mitrofanovaa,Olga Chernovac,Victoria Batmanova,Oksana Trilitskaya
Events caused by complex crisis which became evident in regional economies as a result of the spread of COVID-19 have affected the manufacturing industry of the South of Russia. The purpose of this article is to identify and analyse the prospects for the sustainable development of industry in the South of Russia in the context of new economic trends. The methodological basis of the study is founded
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Network programming theory application to project portfolio formation Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Irina Burkova,Boris Titarenko,Amir Hasnaoui,Roman Titarenko
The paper deals with an application of the network (dichotomous) programming method for solving multi-extremal problems and discrete optimization problems. The concept of a generalized dual problem is introduced and a theorem on its convexity is proved. Network programming method is used to build a business-forming project portfolio as well as an algorithm for solving completely dependent related projects
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Inclusion of uncertainty with different types of fuzzy numbers into DEMATEL Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Tjaša Šmidovnik,Petra Grošelj
Nowadays the multi-criteria decision making is very complicated due to uncertainty, vagueness, limited sources, knowledge and time. The Decision-making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) method is a widely used multi-criteria decision-making method to analyze the structure of a complex system. It is useful in analysing the cause and effect relationships between the components of the system.
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Information and communications technologies and multimedia content as motivational factors for new generations of students Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Marija Marković-Blagojević,Zorica Medić,Maja Cogoljević,Raica Milićević
This paper deals with the theoretical analysis of the principles of efficient use of information and communications technologies (ICT) in teaching and learning, which can contribute to the advancement of the teaching process and motivation of students/pupils in the achieving the planned activities. Apart from the theoretical analysis, the results of empirical research are also presented in the paper
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The era of sharing economy: Factors that influence the behavioral intentions of user and provider to participate in peer-to-peer sharing economy Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Aleem Raza,Muhammad Asif,Samia Ayyub
The Sharing Economy is a fastest growing and heavily debated Socio economic model. In the platform-based sharing economy, the provider provides the service and the consumer using the service from a two-sided market. However, there is a lack of studies that cover the both sides of platform based sharing market. This study aims to examine the effect of Indulgence, trust, economic benefit, social interaction
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The influence of organizational culture on supply chain integration Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Slobodan Aćimović,Veljko Mijušković,Ana Todorović-Spasenić
A team of employees that strives for the realization of a common goal is what every company needs, and the success of business depends on the way of functioning and thinking of that team. The organizational culture shapes the way employees think, react and behave. The business practice of companies in the Republic of Serbia has shown that the organizational culture oriented to employees, action and
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Knowledge transfer for innovativeness in family businesses Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Marina Letonja,Mojca Duh,Zdenka Ženko
Family businesses (FB) are important in the most of national economies. We explored whether successors' innovativeness is positively associated with the transfer of the founders' innovativeness through knowledge transfer and creation processes in a form of the internal transfer of founders' tacit and experiential knowledge and skills and with the external transfer of knowledge, when potential successors
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Managing quality in industrial companies: The empirical study of quality management systems in the Czech Republic Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Pavel Ondra
Since monitoring, managing, sustaining and improving the quality are is so important to the competitiveness of the company, it is advisable to use a variety of Quality Management tools (QMTs) and techniques, in addition to comprehensive Quality Management Systems (QMSs). The main aim of this research study is to explore the connection between Quality Management System (QMS) and selected Quality Management
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The interdependence between developing and developed stock markets: The case of the Macedonian, Belgrade, six Swiss and Euronext Paris stock exchange Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Dušica Stevčevska-Srbinoska,Jadranka Mrsik,Egor Sekuloski,Tome Nenovski
The aim of the paper is to examine the level of interdependence between developing and developed stock markets. The correlation of the Macedonian (MBI10) stock exchange index with the Belgrade (BELEX15), the Six Swiss (SLI) and the Euronext Paris (CAC40) stock exchanges from November 2005 to October 2018 was studied. In order to assess the impact of the crisis on the interrelations between these equity
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Encourage SMEs sustainable behavior during covid-19 pandemic through competitive advantages and corporate culture Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Rizka Zulfikar,Rahmi Widyanti,Basuki Basuki,Mayvita Ade,Purboyo Purboyo
Several previous research had conducted to identify factors that have a significant impact on SMEs' sustainable behavior. But unfortunately, there has not been a single study that explores the influence of these factors in an ongoing pandemic condition. Our study tried to describe the level of effectiveness of the contribution and ability of competitive advantage factors and corporate culture in improving
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Exploring the relationship between organizational values and small team performance: A Delphi method application Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Gelmar García-Vidal,Alexander Sánchez-Rodríguez,Reyner Pérez-Campdesuñer,Rodobaldo Martínez-Vivar
The objective of this article is to examine the relationships between organizational values and the performance indicators of an organization. Two work teams were analyzed in a restaurant. To achieve the objective, a Delphi method was developed that allowed knowing the level of consensus of the members of the teams studied among a group of previously identified values, allowing to identify those values
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Laplace, Hansen-Sargent and Beveridge-Nelson a note towards unified business application Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Vladimir Andrić,Sanja Nenadović
The paper derives the equivalence condition between the Beveridge-Nelson decomposition and the Hansen-Sargent prediction formula in continuous time using Laplace transforms. The results presented show how the Hansen-Sargent prediction formula is relevant not just for present value discounting but also for the trend-cycle decomposition of cash flow streams in corporate finance.
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Modelling health care customer satisfaction: Evidence from Serbia Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Tamara Rajić,Ana Rakić,Isidora Milošević
Customer loyalty, with satisfaction of customers as its main precondition, has long been regarded as an overarching goal of service businesses. With the proliferation of health care providers, which brought about rising competitive pressures on the market, the issue of how to satisfy and keep patients has been attracting increasing attention of researchers and health care management. Therefore, this
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The digital transformation program management in medium-sized businesses: A network approach Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Valery Anshin,Alla Bobyleva
The article deals with the process management's issues of digital transformation in companies. The emphasis is made on the consideration of program's projects as interrelated components with the features of emergency system, not as a weakly interconnected complex (linear set) of projects. Authors propose the organizational model of transformation's program management and the new approach to prioritizing
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Potentials of cultural-historical and tourism heritage for the development of tourism in the Timok region Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Dejan Bugarin,Sanja Krsmanović-Veličković,Miloš Tucović
In recent years, the term "industrial tourism" has been increasingly used in the literature. It describes an area that includes industrial monuments and abandoned buildings, and above all rare ones that are still in function. Industrial tourism includes all plants used for food processing, wood processing and textile industry, there are also mills, ports, mines, car and aviation industry, shipyards
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Financial situation and challenges for management of SME hospitals: Evidence from Poland Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Aleksandra Szewieczek
The hospital represents a specific organisation, operating in a turbulent environment and financed to a large extent by public funds. The health sector is exposed to constant political and social pressure. This causes significant problems with maintaining its financial stability, which particularly affects hospitals in the SME sector. The aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between selected
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Combinative distance based assessment (CODAS) framework using logarithmic normalization for multi-criteria decision making Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Sanjib Biswas,Dragan Pamucar
The purpose of this paper is to present an extended Combinative Distance based Assessment (CODAS) framework using logarithmic normalization (LN) scheme. LN is useful in the situations where criteria values differ significantly. This framework is used to carry out a comparative performance based ranking of the popular smartphones in India. The result obtained from this extended version of CODAS method
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Impact of premium reserve on life insurance investments in the Western Balkans Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Jelena Tomašević,Milijana Novović-Burić,Ljiljana Kašćelan,Vladimir Kašćelan
The growing importance of life insurance in the world imposes a greater need for research in this area, particularly in the Western Balkans where the trend of growth has been closely accompanied by life insurance for the past two decades. Taking into consideration that life insurance companies are significant participants in the financial market, this research paper examines the impact of the premium
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Perception of selected strategic management factors of SME in V4 countries Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Jaroslav Belás,Milan Damborský,Zdenko Metzker,Petr Šuleř
The objective of the paper was to present current theoretical findings in the area of strategic management of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Visegrad Four (V4) countries. Within the stated objective, the weight of individual strategic management factors was quantified and trends in the Czech Republic were compared with other V4 countries. Empirical research was conducted between October
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Innovative design of waste processing technologies Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Natalya Safronova,Gulnaz Khaibrakhmanova
Designing modern waste recycling systems is an urgent problem. The experience of attracting masters from two leading Russian universities in organizing interaction and cooperation in the development and implementation of waste sorting complexes is considered. Faculties of Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology held a project session
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The improvement of collaborative networks to increase small and medium enterprises (SMEs) performance Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Mulyana Mulyana,Wasitowati Wasitowati
This study aims to examine the effect of collaborative networks on business performance. This study tries to find a collaborative network format that can improve business performance. The respondents in this study were 295 owners of the fashion sector SMEs in Central Java, Indonesia. Data analysis used the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) approach. The results showed that collaborative networks (CN)
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Utilization of shop floor management as a tool for communication and knowledge sharing in the framework of lean logistics: A case study Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2021-01-01 Petra Benyahya,Lucie Macurová
The study investigates whether establishing of the shopfloor management in the company is beneficial for the company or not even in difficult conditions (food production with BRC standards of production, presence of foreigners, agency employees). A qualitative research based on detailed long-term observation the real process of planning and establishing the shopfloor management in the company was used
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Digital competencies in management: a way to superior competitiveness and resistance to changes Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-05-04 Valentina Vasilievna Gerasimenko, Tatyana Olegovna Razumova
Digital technologies in management of companies are becoming a necessary condition for their competitiveness. The use of these technologies requires changes in management processes and in the organization of managers' work. The authors have looked into the usage of digital technologies and problems which Russian managers face when dealing with them, and into the attitudes to digital technologies that
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The critical factors of it governance and its impact on organizational performance in Malaysian manufacturing industry Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-05-01 Bentolhoda Abdollahbeigi, Farhang Salehi
The purpose of this study is to examine the extent to which senior management's involvement and demographics of organizational affect the effectiveness of IT governance with the performance of organizations. This is a combination of exploratory and descriptive research that aims to investigate the determinants of IT governance and its effects on organizational performance in Malaysian manufacturing
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Business process improvement of the wastewater treatment: Reducing the risk of environmental pollution Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Blaženka Piuković-Babičković,Željko Vojinović,Bojan Leković,Drago Cvijanović,Otilija Sedlak,Zoran Ćirić
The Republic of Serbia is in the group of European countries, which have evident problems regarding the wastewater treatment. The main goal of the entire research is to point out the future of the process organization, as well as the correlation between the conduction of a concept of business processes and achieved performances management, based on a specific example of wastewater treatment. For the
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E-business capabilities and innovation performance: The mediating effect of knowledge management strategies Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Jose Arias-Pérez,Esteban López-Zapata,Andrea Echeverri-Bedoya
The aim of this paper is to analyze the mediating effect of the knowledge management strategies on the relationship between e-business capabilities and innovation performance. The research model was tested with a sample of 102 firms belonging to IT intensive sectors, located in an emerging country that is a regional leader in terms of e-business adoption. Structural equations by the consistent partial
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The economic feasibility of crane cabins with real-time computer-aided visual guidance system Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Nikola Dondur,Vesna Spasojević-Brkić,Aleksandar Brkić,Martina Perišić
Cranes’ operations are extremely risky and hazardous tasks, as demonstrated in various surveys in the field of incidents’ causes and effects. The most frequent cause of unsafe crane operation task execution is human error. Accordingly, innovation which enables cranes’ safe operations, prevents “blind lifts” and helps crane operator to avoid potential error is urgent. Project SPRINCE has proposed computer-aided
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An application of directional quantiles to economic data with a multivariate response Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Jan Kalina
Quantile regression represents a popular and useful methodology for modeling quantiles of a response variable based on one or more independent variables. Directional quantiles represent an available extension to the linear regression model with a multivariate response. However, we are not aware of any application of directional quantiles to real data in the literature. An illustration of directional
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Portfolio performance evaluation of mutual funds in the Republic of Serbia Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Miljan Leković,Milena Jakšić,Dragana Gnjatović
The paper evaluates the performance of open-end mutual funds in the Republic of Serbia in the period 2011-2015, using various modelling approaches based on different models. The aim of this paper is to examine the theoretical, methodological and empirical validity of active portfolio management of mutual funds and to assess the presence of selection and timing abilities of Serbian portfolio managers
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Determinants of consumer behaviour when choosing between whole and skimmed UHT milk Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Kennya Siqueira,Pinho de,Borges Vieira,da Sundfeld
Large amounts of UHT milk are consumed in Brazil, but little is known about the factors affecting the consumer’s decision to choose between whole and skimmed UHT milk. Since consumers represent one of the main market drivers, it is important to identify the factors influencing their behavioral patterns. A structured questionnaire was applied to 248 people in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. A binary logistic
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The impact of macroeconomic determinants and tax form on inflation in selected Balkan countries Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Nada Milenković,Branimir Kalaš,Vera Mirović,Jelena Andrašić
The goal of this research is to reflect how the gross domestic product, unemployment, real interest rate, savings, government expenditures and value-added tax effect on inflation in selected Balkan countries for period 2008-2016. Research examines the impact of macroeconomic determinants on price movements in the general level, measured by the annual rate of inflation. Selected countries are Albania
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An investigation of online food aggregator (OFA) service: Do online and offline service quality distinct? Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Yusra Yusra,Caraka Eko,Arawati Agus,Mohd Azmi,Gio Ugiana,Chen Ching,Youngjo Lee
As the sharing economy has emerged, the way customer perceives the service is shifting toward a combination of offline and online. The need for the service provider to understand its nature as well as the pertinent aspects regarding its characteristics is crucial. Previous research validated the influence of perceived online and offline service quality toward customer satisfaction and loyalty. However
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Fiscal management and political budget cycles in transition economies: Data panel analysis Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Ljubivoje Radonjić,Danijela Despotović,Slobodan Cvetanović
In this paper, on the basis of relevant statistical tests, the influence of the electoral process on the trajectory of fiscal indicators in the transition countries is analyzed. The aim of the research is to identify the political manipulation of certain fiscal policy mechanisms in transition countries.The focus of the survey is on the growth of general government spending, the reduction of general
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The impact of the relationship between the state, state institutions and tax payers on willingness to pay tax Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Piroska Dobos,Katalin Takács-György
There are several economic models in the literature that seek to correlate between human behaviour patterns, attitudes, tax evasion and its risk, also their institutional background. The values, the societal norms and attitudes differ from country to country, and these differences have a measurable effect on economic manners. Unethical business behaviour and the reasons of hidden economy are widely
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The role and importance of large companies in the economy of the Republic of Serbia Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Saša Krstić,Aleksandra Fedajev
In contemporary business conditions, advanced market economies are characterized by the increasing contribution of the SMEs sector to the economic development. Having that in mind, a large number of papers have been aimed at analyzing business doing in this sector in the last couple of years. In this way, the focus has been shifted from large business entities and their importance to the economic growth
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Analysis of the relationship between organizational commitment and counter productive work behaviour on academicians Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Canan Baysal,Yangil Mısırdalı,Şerafettin Sevim
This study investigates the relationship between counter productive work behavior and organizational commitment which is one of the problems that organizations frequently face with in recent years. The relationship between affective commitment, normative commitment and continuance commitment from organizational commitment dimensions and abuse, production deviance, sabotage, theft and withdrawal from
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Does stock market-based financial development promotes economic growth in emerging markets?: New evidence from Nigeria Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Solomon Nathaniel,Joseph Omojolaibi,Chikaodili Ezeh
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Modern trends in management of the budget system Serbian Journal of Management Pub Date : 2020-01-01 Yerkezhan Bitoleuova,Dina Aibossynova,Gulmira Kabdullina,Manshuk Baimukhasheva,Raikhan Tazhibaeva
The article deals with the pressing issues of the development of local self-government in the Republic of Kazakhstan at the current stage. The feature of the reforms, currently underway, is the strengthening of financial independence of local self-government bodies. First of all, it is attributed to the introduction of the independent budget at the local self-government level. The study brings into