Eurasian Business Perspectives: Proceedings of the 22nd Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference (Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics, 10/1)

This volume of Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics includes selected papers from the 22nd Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference in Rome. It presents original empirical research from several countries and regions including many developing economies such as Poland, Russia, Tunisia, Lebanon, Belarus, and Lithuania. Both the theoretical and empirical papers in this volume cover diverse areas of business and management from various regions. The main focus is on sharing the latest research results on evolving approaches to entrepreneurship research, behavioral aspects of entrepreneurship and SME development, and policy development. The volume also includes related studies that analyze international business cooperation, performance assessment, and a range of other current topics. Front Matter ....Pages i-xvii Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 From Entrepreneurial Orientation to Innovation: The Mediating Role of Information System—Case of Tunisian SMEs (Samah Chemli Horchani, Mahmoud Zouaoui)....Pages 3-17 Complexity Theory in the Advancement of Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Research: Future Research Directions (Zeynab Aeeni, Mehrzad Saeedikiya)....Pages 19-37 Internationalization of European Small and Medium-Sized Companies (Wiktor Bołkunow)....Pages 39-51 Toward a Better Understanding of SME: Three Different Policies for Three Types of SMEs (Dmitri Pletnev, Ekaterina Nikolaeva)....Pages 53-64 Supporting Enterprise Innovation by Cooperation with Business Environment Institutions in Poland and Belarus (Andrzej Daniluk)....Pages 65-81 Foreign Entrepreneurs in the Russian Federation: Barriers and Advantages (Victor Barhatov, Antonio Campa, Dmitri Pletnev)....Pages 83-92 Front Matter ....Pages 93-93 Ethical Accounting: The Driver in Recovering Markets (Sandeep Goel)....Pages 95-106 History of the European Accounting Directives Review: Analysis of the Public Consultation Results (Gabriele D’Alauro)....Pages 107-138 CSR Ratings and Contradiction of Real and Communicated Aims of Media Organization: The Case of News Corporation (Jan Kreft)....Pages 139-155 Front Matter ....Pages 157-157 Explanations of the Feminization Effects in HR Profession and Beyond (Zsuzsa Karoliny, Norbert Sipos)....Pages 159-173 Impact on Salespersons’ Success Through Transformational Leadership (Matthias Dünnweber, Carmen Păunescu)....Pages 175-186 Improvement of the Quality of Life in the University “Politehnica” of Bucharest Campus: A Problem Detection Study Approach (Corina-Ionela Dumitrescu, Beatrice Leuștean, Ioana-Ruxandra Lie, Răzvan-Mihai Dobrescu, Viorel Vulturescu)....Pages 187-197 Development of Strategic Partnerships for Work-Based Learning (Ilze Buligina, Biruta Sloka)....Pages 199-210 Front Matter ....Pages 211-211 Quality of Life in University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest Campus: Professors’ Perception (Corina-Ionela Dumitrescu, Beatrice Leuștean, Ioana-Ruxandra Lie, Răzvan-Mihai Dobrescu, Viorel Vulturescu)....Pages 213-228 Trust and Cooperation Between Companies and Public Administration Institutions in Poland (Urszula Kobylińska)....Pages 229-242 Instant Articles (Facebook): The Impact of Trust and Relations Among the Partners Pursuing the Strategy of Coopetition (Jan Kreft)....Pages 243-253 Fuzzy Modeling of Customized Solutions for Corporate Performance Assessment (Marius Pîslaru, Silvia Avasilcăi, Lidia Elena Alexa)....Pages 255-266 Paradise of Knowledge: The Emergence of the Lebanese Newspaper Industry, 1851–1879 (Najib A. Mozahem)....Pages 267-289 Determining Reverse Logistics Motivation Factors and Barriers: Multiple Criteria Decision Making Application on Pipe Manufacturing Company (Gulsun Nakiboglu)....Pages 291-308 Companies’ Understanding of Trans-border Cooperation: An Empirical Study in Poland and Republic of Belarus (Anna Wasiluk)....Pages 309-324 Cooperation Between Competing Companies: The Example of Polish and Belarusian Enterprises (Tomaszuk Anna)....Pages 325-337 Front Matter ....Pages 339-339 The Enforcement of Air Passenger Rights: An Analysis and Comparison of Claims Management Companies and Recently Established Conciliation Bodies (Claudia Hipp)....Pages 341-353 Airports as Shopfronts of Tourism Destinations: Awarded Brand Singapore Changi Versus Surviving Istanbul Ataturk (Erkan Sezgin, Gül Nur Demiral)....Pages 355-369 Emerging Brand Meanings in Wearable Sports Technology: A Case Study on Suunto Sports Watches (Hilla Karamaki, Sonja Lahtinen, Pekka Tuominen)....Pages 371-387 Make It Happen: Marketing Processes for Competitive Market Positioning of Firms in Transitional Economy (Tamara Jovanov, Elenica Sofijanova, Ljupco Davcev, Riste Temjanovski, Goran Mitev)....Pages 389-408 Do Consumers of Products and Services Perceive the COO Effect in a Multi-dimensional Way? A Polish-Lithuanian Comparison (Monika Boguszewicz-Kreft, Katarzyna Sokołowska, Ewa Magier-Łakomy, Brigita Janiūnaitė)....Pages 409-424 Correction to: Companies’ Understanding of Transborder Cooperation: An Empirical Study in Poland and Republic of Belarus (Anna Wasiluk)....Pages C1-C1