Lidia Manea

• associate professor at Bucharest University of Economic Studies

Considering the negative effect of anthropological activities on climate in recent decades, all countries entailed a universal commitment to fight against climate change by boosting innovation and introducing new technologies. In this context, our paper aimed to investigate the impact of innovation input in terms of research and development (R&D) c...

Our research objective is to investigate the circular economy practices implemented by manufacturers in the electric appliance sector. The research methodology was mixed, selecting relevant fragments from the nonfinancial reporting of a sample of entities in the European Union and following the whole process, from the conception of the product to t...

Research Question: This paper aims to analyse the impact of reported greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on financial performance of companies operating in the chemical industry from Central-Eastern Europe over the period 2015-2019. Motivation: Currently, the climate change and global warming have become highly topical due to their progressively visibl...

Research Question: This paper aims to assess the impact of reported greenhouse gas emissions on corporate financial performance of companies operating in the chemical industry from Central-Eastern Europe. Motivation: In recent years, climate change and global warming have become highly topical due to their increasingly visible destructive effects w...

Since the adoption of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) endorsed by United Nations in 2015, which envision an ambitious representation of what the world could look like in the upcoming years, companies have been employing different approaches to identify and report on their contributions to the SDGs, albeit facing various difficulties due to...

The epitome of sustainable development resides in the process of transformation through which resource exploitation, investment direction, technological development orientation, and institutional changes are in harmony and lead to the enhancement of the potential to meet present and future human needs and aspirations, based on the motto “Leaving no...

Research Question: Which chemical companies from CEE countries are pioneers in both disclosing SDGs achievements and progressing in fulfilling self-imposed targets? Motivation: Revealing SDGs is unfruitful if it is not supported by relevant indicators to highlight progress against targets (EY, 2017; Schramade, 2017). The strategic importance of the...

Research Question: What determinants drive the entrepreneurial intentions of students enrolled in accounting master programs: entrepreneurial competencies, family and friends support or entrepreneurial education? Motivation: The current research purpose is to explore to what extent the entrepreneurship is a feasible alternative career for students...

The current research aims to explore to what extent the entrepreneurship is a sustainable alternative for career for students enrolled in accounting master programs and the way the academic education helps them to envision the entrepreneurship. The main focus is to analyse the drivers determining entrepreneurial intentions, namely, ability to becom...

This paper aims to assess the extent to which accounting students are engaged in master's programme by referring to number of hours for attending classes, active participation in classes, self-studying, and work in teams for projects and assignments against activities endorsed by syllabuses. The previous researches strongly express that intrinsic m...

In the actual conditions of the globalization and extension of the markets throughout the world wide, the realization of the comparison between products and services, between economic entities, has become an indispensable instrument in the establishment of the real situation of the own firm comparing with that of the other firms and for the identif...