7 research outputs found
QUALITY,MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION, MAIN COORDINATES OF PERFORMING FIRM
No full textThis paper present some aspects to be considered
when defining firm’s performance. The focus is on
defining three elements which are most important in
functioning and development of every firm. The
authors of this paper emphasized that “quality can
happen only when you care enough to do your best”.
Incorporating Total Quality Management (TQM) in
firms is what we need today. TQM means developing
a Quality vision, customer focus and overgrowing
process of continuous improvement on the part of
each and every person serving at the firm. Every
organization needs a process to ensure that the
systems witch shape its culture and way of business
such as performance appraisal system, reward and
recognition systems etc. are brought into alignment
with TQM. The same is true in case of every
DIMENSIONS OF CULTURAL INFLUENCE ON ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT OF SMEs IN GORJ COUNTY
No full textThe problem of the influence of culture on organization and management, the management should generally be viewed from two perspectives: that of national culture and organizational culture. Although the two types of cultures is a direct relationship, although they influence each other, are not identical phenomena, they are different. The study leads to the conclusion that organizational culture does not delete does not diminish the national culture, sometimes she even maintains and enhances national differences.cultural dimension,behavior,individualism-collectivism,teamwork.
Automotive Industry in South-West Region of Oltenia
No full textIn terms of population, Romania represents the third largest market in Central and Eastern Europe and the seventh in all European Union member states. Still, our country is one of the least wealthy nations if we take into consideration income and GDP per capita. Of course, these are the two most important factors which influence the level of sales in the local automotive market.This paper is intended to analyze the currents situation on the passenger cars market in the region of Oltenia, taking into consideration all social and economic factors of the area, but also the national context. After having an overview of the local markets, the paper continues with the analysis of the external environment and the forces that significantly affect the industry evolution. In accordance with the facts presented, the conclusions summarize the main ideas of the paper.automotive industry,road infrastructure, external competitive business.
The Management Influences on Firm's Culture
No full textEnvironmental adaptation and behavioral integration are two major problems the organization of this beginning of century is confronting with. Organizational culture is one of the solutions to solving these problems. The paper presents the characteristics of organizational culture and the degree of influence on it by the different levels of managers. The most important part of the paper presents how managers can change the culture of organizations through influencing the cultural web of it.environmental adaptation, behavioral integration, management, firm, organizational culture
LINEAR DISCRETE CONVOLUTION AND ITS INVERSE. PART 1. CONVOLUTION
No full textWe present here several ways of calculating the linear discrete convolution, its inverse - the deconvolution, by direct methods, generator functions, Z-transform, using matrices and MATLAB. These notions was used by author in a series of papers, especially for solve several types of equations.complete and truncated linear discrete convolution and deconvolution
Interdependence between iron ore production and maritime transport
No full textThe maritime industry plays an important role in international trade, transporting a total of 10,1 billion tons of merchandise in 2015, representing over 80% of all global trade, with dry cargo estimated to account for over two thirds of the total seaborne trade. Bulk carriers supply the raw materials needed by the steel industry and container ships transport the steel products. Demand and supply for seaborne transport is influenced by trends in global economy and worldwide demand for commodities. The paper analyzes the most important economic determinants in the supply of metallurgical raw materials, highlighting the importance of the shipping sector
Sustainable cost reduction by lean management in metallurgical processes
No full textThis paper focuses on the need for sustainable cost reduction in the metallurgical industry by applying Lean Management (LM) tools and concepts in metallurgical production processes leading to increased competitiveness of corporations in a global market. The paper highlights that Lean Management is a novel way of thinking, adapting to change, reducing waste and continuous improvement, leading to sustainable development of companies in the metallurgical industry. The authors outline the main Lean Management instruments based on recent scientific research and include a comparative analysis of other tools, such as Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain (5S), Visual Management (VM), Kaizen, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Single-Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED), leading to a critical appraisal of their application in the metallurgical industry
