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TOWARDS A CLEANER SHIPPING INDUSTRY
No full textThis paper analyzes the urgent problem of climate change, attributing its causes to anthropogenic activities such as the combustion of fossil fuels and extensive deforestation, which significantly contribute to rise in the concentration of gases in the atmosphere. Within it, the international consensus is emphasized on the need to implement measures to combat these changes, including the gradual elimination of the use of fossil fuels and the intensification of the capacity of ecosystems to absorb greenhouse gases.
This document highlights the essential role of various international agreements and regulations in addressing environmental issues. These initiatives reflect the global commitment to adopt a comprehensive and coordinated approach to climate challenges, underscoring the importance of international collaboration in achieving a sustainable future
Exploring the Advantages of Using Social Media in the Romanian Retail Sector
No full textThe emergence of social media led to major changes in the manner in which retailers accomplish their daily profession, particularly since they provide traders with platforms for business development and brand improvement. In spite of this, little is known about their impact and influence on retail businesses. Research on retailers’ perceptions concerning social media is scarce and fragmented, which justifies the current increasing focus of scholars and practitioners on this subject. In this study, a quantitative research design was utilized, aiming to identify the advantages of social media as perceived by retailers in Romania. The findings confirm the hypotheses, acknowledging that Romanian retailers perceive social media as offering great advantages for individuals employed in the retail sector. The practical implications of our research were grouped according to the analyzed aspects, as follows: gathering information, content creation, and customer communication, approached as advantages of adopting social media in retail. This study contributes to the limited literature on social media and the perceived advantages of Romanian retailers, which has implications for further research in this field of knowledge
