7. 1 Introduction Development is a multidimensional concept incorporating diverse social, economic, cultural and political dimensions and economic growth, though necessary, is not sufficient in itself to bring about development in this broad sense. According to Nobel Prize Laureate Amartya Sen (e.g. Sen (1985, 1999)), the basic purpose of development is to enlarge people's choices so that they ...

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SocialX is a web application supporting social-collaborative and cooperative aspects of e-learning, such as sharing and reuse of (solutions to) single exercises, and development of projects by group-work and social exchange. Such aspects are supported in the framework of a reputation system, in which learners participate. We describe design and motivational issues of the system, show implementa...

A virtual breeding environment (VBE) is an association of enterprises willing to collaborate in a network to provide goods or services, described by business processes. Two major components of the VBE are an e-catalogue of competences and a repository of business process templates specifying the necessary roles that enterprises should play to participate in collaboration networks for providing ...

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Increasing the educational needs of students higher institutions and ensuring high-quality training specialists in system professional education is a modern requirement. The formation competencies allows us to modernize content apply practice, solve self-fulfilling tasks. Therefore, it very important update demand for among ensure high quality education. Since leading direction research problem...

In the modern world, sphere of trade is one dominant spheres economic activity. The subject study peculiarities taxation wholesale and retail entities, as well problems arising from these features. Despite development industry in terms taxation, there are problematic issues that worth paying attention to for further improvement not only a particular industry, but also entire system, stimulation...

As in other countries, COVID-19 has fundamentally affected Slovakia its day-to-day operations various areas of society. Following the restrictive actions, governments took measures to support economy, which were primarily aimed at mitigating negative consequences caused by declared state emergency. In this paper, we deal with effects crises on employment and unemployment, have also Slovak Repub...

Communication management is critical in promoting products and services an environment of volatility. It involves creating effective communication strategies to reach the target audience provide them with information they need make informed purchasing decisions. The research aims study identify most ones ensure full-fledged operation organization negative conditions its activity. methodology co...

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