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  IDENTIFYING THE FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE THE FISCAL CAPACITY OF THE BULGARIAN MUNICIPALITIES

  The aim of study is to reveal the current status of the reforms in Bulgaria as well to define the factors influencing the financial capacities of the Bulgarian municipalities. This will consequently define the capacity of the local self-government to provide adequate public services in the new economic environment. To these ends the study employs ... The aim of study is to reveal the current status of the reforms in Bulgaria as well to define the factors influencing the financial capacities of the Bulgarian municipalities. This will consequently define the capacity of the local self-government to provide adequate public services in the new economic environment. To these ends the study employs various scientific methods and approaches: the comparative method, the observational method, the descriptive method, the regression-correlative approach. The main research thesis is related to studying the factors whose adequate control is a prerequisite for optimization of the quality and quantity of the local public services. The following results are outlined in the theoretical and empirical research in the study: defines the importance, types and specific traits of decentralization as a managerial concept. It also clarifies the distinction between financial and fiscal decentralization, analyzes the local government reforms and identifies the factors influencing the municipal revenue from business activities and fees. The topical nature of the study arises from the growing importance of the local government. The collabo-ration between the central and the local government is essential for the municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria. In this context a proper decentralization policy would be a significant factor for the optimization of the financial decision-making in the public sector.

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  THE PROCESS OF INVESTMENT IN INNOVATIONS OF THE COMPANIES IN THE COSMETICS SECTOR

  The paper reviews the main characteristics of the innovation activities of Bulgarian companies operating in the cosmetics sector. Based on the existing competences related to the implementation of investment projects within the innovation corporate activities the authors propose a methodology outlining the principle project management iterations. ... The paper reviews the main characteristics of the innovation activities of Bulgarian companies operating in the cosmetics sector. Based on the existing competences related to the implementation of investment projects within the innovation corporate activities the authors propose a methodology outlining the principle project management iterations. It is intended to improve both the efficiency and the quality of the projects implemented in this sector as well as to improve the overall competitiveness in it.

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  CONTEMPORARY ASPECTS OF THE BANK ACCOUNTING POLICY

  The banks are basic element of the banks system with a basic object of activity financial intermediary and money business. They mobilize and transform into active capital significant part of the money resources of the Economy, they do the payments between companies and population also they realize various credit, investment and other operations. ... The banks are basic element of the banks system with a basic object of activity financial intermediary and money business. They mobilize and transform into active capital significant part of the money resources of the Economy, they do the payments between companies and population also they realize various credit, investment and other operations. In such a way the banks permit to set in motion the savings sourced from the lack of correspondence in the goods and money movements, to settle down timely and without losses the relations between the enterprises in the country and these from abroad. The banks are a strong factor in the realization of the financial policy of the country. Due to the close relations with the regulatory organs and the Government, and also with the Instructions applied, the banks play basic role in supporting of the public trust into the money system. Due to this reason there is a considerable interest to the successfully functioning of the banks, especially what concerns their liquidity and solvency. The role of the Accounting and the Accounting policy in this process are very important. They will be object of this research.