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A New Vision Over Agile Project Management in the Internet of Things Era
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Andrei Gal, Ioan Filip, Florin DraganAbstractLiving in the modern society, where the Internet of Things (IoT) network is constantly evolving and Things belonging to the network are expanding new functions in a fast pace, there is inevitably a need of having a new vision over the software project management that should keep up the pace with these changes. The impact of the new smart devices is major and can be seen at all levels of software project management. By creating a project management solution across the IoT network, we aim...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Purchased Goodwill and types of Synergies in Businesses Combinations. Microsoft-LinkedIn Transaction
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Sacui Violeta, Sala DianaAbstractAccording to International and national accounting bodies such as the IASC or the FASB, purchased goodwill is considered, in the present, an intangible asset that appears as a result of the acquisition of one company by another, for a price premium. It is the amount that makes the balance between the purchase price of the target company and the value of all identifiable acquired assets (tangible and intangible) and liabilities.From an economic point of view, this price premium that is paid in busin...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

An Industrial Region: Nature, Criteria, and Indicators
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): D. Bents, E. Silova, V. BarkhatovAbstractThe purpose of the present article is to identify the industrial regions within Russia using different criteria (economic, but also social and ecological). In addition to this, a number of the indicators for regional development analysis are offered. An industrial production share in a gross regional product is accepted as a key criteria of selection a region as industrial.Statistical selection is presented by the regions of Central Federal District of Russia. Finally, the interrelationship...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Large-sized Enterprises in Russia: An Analysis of Federal Districts
This study pulled information for research purposes from indicators of accounting financial statements and tax reports of the large Russian enterprises for 2015. The First Independent Rating Agency is the supplier of the previously mentioned indicators. The results of this survey will allow for the analysis of the sector structure of large business in Russia. Further, it will allow for an estimation of the importance of large business for the Russian economy and its contribution to the economic growth and development of regions. (Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences)
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Business Process Management for Model Based Design Automotive Projects
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Sorina Plesa, Gabriela ProsteanAbstractThis paper presents the utility validation of a model for knowledge management. The utility of the model will be validated through business process management (BPM). The model for knowledge management was already proposed in another article. The model was developed based on the real environment of knowledge management of two automotive companies. Specifically, the environment of the companies was in the field of Model Based Design software products. Business process management (BPM) was chose...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Traffic Lights Management Using Optimization Tool
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Mădălin-Dorin PopAbstractThe increase of traffic is one of today's problems. Numerous cities are affected by traffic congestion and the increase of emissions from fuel use. They have a negative impact on economy, environment and overall on the quality of life. It is necessary to find intelligent solutions for road traffic management. The interest for intelligent traffic systems appeared at the beginning of the 20th century. There are various methods available for traffic management such as inductive loop detection, infrared sens...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Transposing Constraints into Feasible Alternative Solutions by using Intermodal Passenger Transport in Timisoara City
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Ruşet Patriciu, Ionescu Dan, Diaconescu Andra, Prostean GabrielaAbstractRural population migration in the urban area attracts a high rate of mobility, especially in cities with university centers and renowned companies. The emergence of these transitions also generates some saturation problems, such as socio-economic and social issues. The need for improvement in transport services are mandatory to change the travel behaviour. This paper provides solutions and ways to improve public transport services by using intermodal passenge...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Entrepreneurship based on Intermodal Transport for the Installation of a Wind Turbine in Isolated Regime
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Tămăşilă Matei, Ruşet Patriciu, Diaconescu AndraAbstractThe complex activities for the implementation of renewable energy projects (RES) need a well-documented entrepreneurial plan to find qualified suppliers for the development of RES projects. The activities of the chain links in RES projects, respectively, the transport of heavy components, require a collaborative logistics system to be continually monitored. The requirements stringency imposed for the implementation of wind energy projects inevitably implies infrastructur...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Improving the Quality Management of the Thermosonic Welding Process of Gold Wires in Automotive Industry
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Mihail Aurel Ţîţu, Constantin Oprean, Alina Bianca Pop, Ştefan ŢîţuAbstractThis scientific paper conducts a study meant to improve the quality management of the thermosonic welding process of gold wires in the automotive industry. Within the large amount of electronic products manufactured worldwide, the gold wire bonding is the preferred technology for creating the needed interconnections in the microelectronic industry. In this paper, the quality management improving starts with an experimental research in the automotive ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Applying Experimental Research Management to a Technological Process using Taguchi's Method
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): Alina Bianca Pop, Mihail Aurel Ţîţu, Constantin Oprean, Ştefan ŢîţuAbstractThe surface quality is dependent on certain cutting process parameters that can vary, causing variations on the surface roughness. The main subject of this paper focuses on the experimental research management applied to a technological process whose final purpose was to determine an equation of the surface roughness depending on the process parameters, obtained by the Al7136 end milling process. The research method used in this paper is the Taguchi'...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Efficiency Analysis of Agricultural Cooperation in Russia
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): E. NikolaevaAbstractThis paper is devoted to a new approach in the research of the efficiency of cooperative forms of agricultural production organization in Russia. Based on the methodology of the cooperation efficiency evaluation developed by the author, the comparative efficiency analysis of the performance of agricultural enterprises in Russia was carried out. A comparison is made between two forms of agricultural production: cooperative (represented by agricultural production cooperatives) and non-cooperative (represented by ...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Customer Experience Management to Leverage Customer Loyalty in the Automotive Industry
Publication date: 2018Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 238Author(s): F. Scherpen, A. Draghici, J. NiemannAbstractThis paper presents an investigation on the current market conditions in sales based in the automotive industry and a new approache triggered by the digitization in this industry. Various studies prove that the behavior of the customers has changed drastically. By this customer experience, management becomes a central strategy in the digital age to reach long-term customer loyalty and enterprise growth. It is therefore necessary to adapt the function of the car dealers and, in general, i...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

Managerial Opportunism in Modern Russian Corporations
This article deals with the structure of the top managers’ remuneration in Russian corporations. There is a rating of the dependence of the level of wages due to the results of manager's activity. The average wage dispersion within manager and staff worker groups of the corporations is estimated. The presented results show that the existence of problems of managerial opportunism are common for all companies in the world and require the development of effective mechanisms for its limitation. (Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences)
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

The New Governance Paradigm for Firms based on Institutions
This article is devoted to the approach that assists in that self-development. The approach is based on the analysis of the firm as an institutional system, in which some specific elements (institutions and routines) are distinguished, with the help of which the management is carried out. A manager in this kind of firm should not be an administrator of agents, but an institutional entrepreneur who carries out the process of “creative destruction” at the level of organizational routines in the company. The basis of such management is the principle of proportionality of the three institutions forming the firm - the insti...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

The Effects of an Ambidextrous Leadership on the Relationship between Governance Mechanism and Social Sustainability
This study offers insight on how ambidextrous leaders alternate between a relational contract and a relational governance mechanism and tune their approach to meeting the demands of social sustainability. Data was collected using structured survey questionnaires from manufacturing industries in Pakistan. A structural equation model was used for data analysis. The research findings indicate that ambidextrous leadership and contractual governance mechanism at time servers the needs of manufacturing firms and also serve as a tool to enhance the social sustainability. The results reveal that it is important for the manufacturi...
Source: Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research