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  DERIVATION OF INTERNATIONALIZATION MODELS OF BULGARIAN COMPANIES IN THE SERVICES SECTOR

  Today internationalization in services has become an independent force that has a clear upward trend. It is formed by a variety of factors: economic, political, tech-nological, socio-demographic and psychological. The study reveals the importance of internationalization of services for the Bulgarian economy. Theoretical formulations clarifying ... Today internationalization in services has become an independent force that has a clear upward trend. It is formed by a variety of factors: economic, political, tech-nological, socio-demographic and psychological. The study reveals the importance of internationalization of services for the Bulgarian economy. Theoretical formulations clarifying this process are investigated. On this basis, models are derived which explain the internationalization of Bulgarian companies in services sector from different perspectives.

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  RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES IN THE BUSINESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN BULGARIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

  The study aims to find out the state and problems associated with the use of Internet technologies in Bulgarian small and medium enterprises, to reveal the reasons for the backwardness of our SMEs compared to those in the EU and to develop methodological materials and recommendations for more efficient use of modern ICT in Bulgarian small and ... The study aims to find out the state and problems associated with the use of Internet technologies in Bulgarian small and medium enterprises, to reveal the reasons for the backwardness of our SMEs compared to those in the EU and to develop methodological materials and recommendations for more efficient use of modern ICT in Bulgarian small and medium businesses. To fulfil the stated objective 56 small and medium enterprises were surveyed and the results for the application of Internet technologies in business were processed. The main issues are highlighted and options to solve them in our reality are proposed. The most important scientific contributions of the study can be presented as follows: an in-depth analysis of the results of the survey is made and concrete solutions are proposed to overcome the backwardness of Bulgarian SMEs; a methodology is developed to study the state of using Internet technologies in Bulgarian small and medium business; concrete methodological materials are provided for the needs of SMEs to use the Internet more successfully in business; the state and problems in the use of Internet technologies in SMEs in the EU are analyzed thoroughly; options are offered for systematic training of SME owners and managers, incl. e-learning in the field of Internet technologies.

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  STUDYING THE POSSIBILITIES FOR A FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF DISTANCE LEARNING MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES AT D. A. TSENOV ACADEMY OF ECONOMICS

  The main objective of the project is to study the possibilities for the future development of distance learning Master’s degree programmes at D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics. To achieve this, the following has to be done: forming a clear picture of the demand for graduates; identifying opportunities for improving the quality of the elements of ... The main objective of the project is to study the possibilities for the future development of distance learning Master’s degree programmes at D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics. To achieve this, the following has to be done: forming a clear picture of the demand for graduates; identifying opportunities for improving the quality of the elements of the educational process; drawing up proposals for future development and improvement of the VJL Web-based learning system; defining a vision of D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics’ market behaviour in terms of distance learning Master’s degree programmes.