Elena Harpa

• Petru Maior University

In order to create a new product – a smart forestry cableway, a market survey was conducted among 118 companies belonging to the private sector and dealing with the exploitation of massive wood. Most of the respondents were owners of articulated forestry tractors, agricultural tractors equipped with forestry, crane equipment and various cableways....

The present paper is a comparative study intended to highlight the different types of approaches to translation practices according to two main criteria: the type of the text (general/literary versus specialized/technical and the translator’s professional formation. One of the hypotheses of the study is that, when faced with the task of translating...

In order to identify the main factors influencing the development of entrepreneurial innovation in the rural environment, the present study starts from the analysis of competitiveness at a macroeconomic level, by extrapolating all the factors at a regional level. Following the analysis of the relevant factors, a descriptive model was conceived pert...

The present study is based on statistic information regarding the key-indicators of rural development, on different country reports and recent articles regarding the development of rural entrepreneurship in the two countries which are the subjects of the study. The global economic indicators continue to present the effects of the economic crisis, a...

The present research started from the declared objective of increasing the visibility of rural entrepreneurship conceived in a new manner, which should highlight the innovative potential of local entrepreneurs as a condition of success and as a condition of accomplishing the level of well-being. The approach is justified by the identification of th...

The present research aims to highlight the main factors influencing the development of entrepreneurial innovation in a rural environment and to perform an empirical study with the purpose of assessing the main problems in rural development. The research performed is mostly of a quantitative nature, being based on the use of the questionnaire as res...

The aim of this paper is to get an overview of the online buyer profile, and also some key aspects in the way the online shopping is conducted. In this project we conducted a quantitative research, consisting of a questionnaire based survey. For data processing and interpretation we used SPSS statistical software and Excel. For data analysis, we us...

The aim of this paper is to present the connection between the Quality Cost (Cost of Conformance) and the Non Quality Cost (Cost of Poor Quality). The major objective of each production company is to produce added value, and this is possible if they have like ultimate goal, the reduction of waste. Quality Cost are describe in the specific literatur...

The purpose of this research is to identify which way the development of entrepreneurial opportunity can lead us and what strategies to implement in order to reach the goal. Based on the knowledge of the background and the long-term situation of the Romanian labor market and by analyzing the trend, especially the one which refers to new rural devel...

A model innovative system is designed to build communication networks between the various factors involved in the innovation process. The framework combines two dynamic trajectories that affect innovation models in Europe– model from Finland and the model from Spain – and builds a new model of innovation for Romania, Centrum Region. Commercializati...