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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.

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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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  METHODOLOGY FOR DEVELOPING A REGIONAL MARKETING PROFILE OF THE PERIPHERAL DISTRICTS IN NORTH-EASTERN DANUBIAN REGION

  The study discusses marketing approach as a kind of catalyst for regional development, since it focuses on the relation between regional competitive advantages and interests, preferences and needs of the target markets for the region. The main objective of the study is to present the characteristics of the regional marketing profile of the ... The study discusses marketing approach as a kind of catalyst for regional development, since it focuses on the relation between regional competitive advantages and interests, preferences and needs of the target markets for the region. The main objective of the study is to present the characteristics of the regional marketing profile of the peripheral municipalities as an innovative approach in local government through which to promote the attraction of exogenous and endogenous entrepreneurial and investment interest. The main research thesis is that the development of a regional marketing profile is an innovative practice which will support local economic development by encouraging the process of attracting foreign direct investment and increasing local entrepreneurial interest; all of these will contribute to a stronger involvement of local stakeholders towards endogenous development and will increase regional competitiveness. The results are: the study specifies the measures for the implementation of marketing approach in the practice of regional development in our country, focusing on the ‘local comparative advantages – preferences, interests and needs of the regional target markets’ relation. The development of regional marketing profile is directed to satisfying the information needs of local and foreign entrepreneurs and investors and to positioning a territorial unit in their minds as a desirable location for doing business.