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  INTERNATIONALIZATION OF THE WINE INDUSTRY COMPANIES IN BULGARIA

  Internationalization is a key indicator of the modern economic system. Researchers are trying to cover and analyze the occurring dynamics, but they do not always give an accurate answer and explanation of the issues that arise. In the wine industry the internationalization problems are many and are not sufficiently studied. The aim of the study ... Internationalization is a key indicator of the modern economic system. Researchers are trying to cover and analyze the occurring dynamics, but they do not always give an accurate answer and explanation of the issues that arise. In the wine industry the internationalization problems are many and are not sufficiently studied. The aim of the study is to highlight the internationalization prospects for wine companies in our country. The research tasks are to study the practice of internationalization, its form of manifestation in companies of the wine industry in Bulgaria and evaluate the factors affecting the companies in the industry in the process of internationalization. The main research thesis is that internationalization in the wine industry can be seen as a historically formed process that is still evolving and that shows stability over time. It is imposed through various forms of manifestation, the knowledge of which leads to increased competitiveness and success based on gained experience and knowledge. The study reveals the importance of internationalization in the wine industry for the development of the Bulgarian economy. The theoretical formulations clarifying this process are studied and the results of an empirical study carried out in the wine industry are presented.

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  POWER DECISIONS AND BEHAVIOURAL APPROACHES FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND COMPETITIVENESS IN MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

  In today’s conditions of globalization, it is not enough to achieve sustainability of management and administration. The application of innovative methods and approaches related to decisions and behaviour leads to competitive management and administration. Thus, business organizations survive and increase their efficiency. The objective of this ... In today’s conditions of globalization, it is not enough to achieve sustainability of management and administration. The application of innovative methods and approaches related to decisions and behaviour leads to competitive management and administration. Thus, business organizations survive and increase their efficiency. The objective of this study is to examine the possibilities of power decisions and behavioural approaches for achieving sustainability and competitiveness in management and administration. The thesis that is defended is the achievement of sustainability and competitiveness in management and administration through power decisions and behavioural approaches. In order to justify the main objective, the following tasks are set in the study: 1. Studying and analyzing the categories of ‘power’ and ‘behaviour’ in management and administration; 2. Revealing the relationship between power and behaviour and sustainability and competitiveness in management and administration; 3. Describing power decisions as a factor to achieve competitiveness in management and administration. As a result of the study, the objective is achieved; conclusions and recommendations are also made to justify the thesis.

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  COMPULSORY INSURANCE UNDER MARKET CONDITIONS

  Insurance is a specific business and as such it has its own regulations. Voluntary insurance is a rule the exception of which is namely the introduction of compulsory insurance. Compulsory insurance is introduced on the one hand, when there is a high risk of violating the public interest, and on the other hand, when the performance of professional ... Insurance is a specific business and as such it has its own regulations. Voluntary insurance is a rule the exception of which is namely the introduction of compulsory insurance. Compulsory insurance is introduced on the one hand, when there is a high risk of violating the public interest, and on the other hand, when the performance of professional duties of certain categories of individuals is associated with the risk of violating the rights of others. The purpose of this study is to highlight the positive features of compulsory insurance and to outline the basic organizational principles for its implementation. The main thesis advocated in the study is that compulsory insurance is not an obligation only of the insurer, but it is also the right of users of insurance services, ensuring security to carry out compulsory insurance under competitive market conditions. The thesis is proved through the task to investigate the current state of compulsory insurance as general conditions and market positions. The study achieves the following outcomes: an opportunity to identify practices in this area is provided; combining the scientific research and empirical dimensions of the issues defined regarding the principle of integration between the expertise of the academic staff of two departments of the Academy of Economics, the creativeness of doctoral students and the fresh ideas of students.