Business Management

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  DOES HOST COUNTRY CULTURE AFFECT FOREIGN RETAILER PERFORMANCE?

  Using Hofsede’s framework of national cultural orientation, we examine whether cultural values can explain foreign retailer performance. Our results show that host country individualism and uncertainty avoidance are negatively related while host country indulgence is positively related to foreign retailer performance. We also point to theoretical ... Using Hofsede’s framework of national cultural orientation, we examine whether cultural values can explain foreign retailer performance. Our results show that host country individualism and uncertainty avoidance are negatively related while host country indulgence is positively related to foreign retailer performance. We also point to theoretical and practical implications of our research.

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  THE CURRENT STATE AND DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS OF MOBILE AND ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS IN BULGARIA

  Present – day mobile and electronic payment systems, like all innovative solutions, do their best to meet the requirements of the business by being in line with its technological capacity. Online payments have a number of benefits not only for the banks and institutions that implement them but also for the clients and sales companies that use them ... Present – day mobile and electronic payment systems, like all innovative solutions, do their best to meet the requirements of the business by being in line with its technological capacity. Online payments have a number of benefits not only for the banks and institutions that implement them but also for the clients and sales companies that use them to do their business. The purpose of the article is to outline the features of mobile and electronic payment systems that permit them to be one of the most promising and rapidly developing means of payment in Bulgaria. The study will also analyse their strengths and weaknesses and will clearly define the opportunities and threats of their application. This will be accomplished by taking into account the current political and social conditions in Bulgaria.

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  AN ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF INFLATION ON THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OF COMMERCIAL ORGANISATIONS

  The article discusses the methodology of adjusting the indicators of financial and accounting reporting used for assessing the activities of commercial organisations in the context of inflation. This is extremely important for increasing the validity of management decisions. The calculations have been performed on the basis of a particular example ... The article discusses the methodology of adjusting the indicators of financial and accounting reporting used for assessing the activities of commercial organisations in the context of inflation. This is extremely important for increasing the validity of management decisions. The calculations have been performed on the basis of a particular example of a functioning organisation.