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  DEVELOPMENT OF A SYSTEM OF PROCEDURES FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE PLANNING PROCESS IN BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS (ORGANIZATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS)

  The main goal of every business organization is to provide quality products and services to its customers. This is why the companies must constantly generate competitive advantages and improve their business processes. The planning processes management systems have a significant potential in terms of their capability of solving complex corporate ... The main goal of every business organization is to provide quality products and services to its customers. This is why the companies must constantly generate competitive advantages and improve their business processes. The planning processes management systems have a significant potential in terms of their capability of solving complex corporate problems and their utilization improves the efficiency and competitiveness of the business organizations - a fact that calls for the implementation of a certification of this managerial function. The creation of a system of procedures and regulations governing the corporate planning activities aims to ensure the quality of corporate planning and business growth in the conditions of constantly improving European planning practice. The research is focused on the corporate planning practice analyzed in terms of constant improvement of business processes and corporate planning concepts.

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  INVESTIGATING THE TOURIST FIRM INFORMATION SYSTEM CAPABILITIES FOR ADAPTATION TOWARD CONTEMPORARY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS

  New Information and Communication Technology (ICT) adoption for effective tourist information systems is an extremely imperative and indispensable process. It will allow increasing the range of clients’ services, to improve business organization, to decrease the costs, to raise the effectiveness of partners’ interaction and to receive a wide ... New Information and Communication Technology (ICT) adoption for effective tourist information systems is an extremely imperative and indispensable process. It will allow increasing the range of clients’ services, to improve business organization, to decrease the costs, to raise the effectiveness of partners’ interaction and to receive a wide access to a variety of information resources. For the purpose of this scientific-practical research a special system of criteria for assessment of tourist firms’ information systems has been developed. The project team has investigated the information systems of 100 tourist firms and hotels. As a result of this research some solutions for raising the effectiveness and information service quality have been suggested. Some issues about online services, reservation and geographical systems were discussed and how they contribute for tourist product and services personalization.

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  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BANKS AND STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF GLOBALIZING ECONOMY

  The study covers the existing accounting practices in terms of reporting and communicating of information in the annual financial statements (AFS) of Bulgarian banks and state-owned businesses. The main thesis of the study is that there are possibilities for improvement of the structure and contents of the annual financial statements of such ... The study covers the existing accounting practices in terms of reporting and communicating of information in the annual financial statements (AFS) of Bulgarian banks and state-owned businesses. The main thesis of the study is that there are possibilities for improvement of the structure and contents of the annual financial statements of such banks and state-owned businesses in order to ensure the transparency of the financial information and hence to guarantee the accuracy of the resulting evaluations and forecasts as well as adequate managerial decisions. The approbation of these possibilities in the practice of banks and state-owned businesses would result in an information resource which would be useful for the market participants and the society as a whole and would ensure a better efficiency of the market.