CURRENT ISSUE - 09 REBS, Volume V, Issue 1

SURVEY ARTICLE

Oeconomicus vs. Academicus: A Diachronic Perspective of the Relationship Between Kondratieff Cycles and the Structural Reforms of Higher Education
By: Constantin HĂLĂNGESCU, Ion POHOATA
JEL: I23, I25, E65, F44, N30, O11
Keywords: HIGHER EDUCATION, Kondratieff cycles, economic cycles, academic reforms, economical decline, globalization, internationalization, macroeconomy

RESEARCH ARTICLE

»	ANNUITIZATION DECISIONS OF RETIREES: THE ROLE OF RISK AVERSION AND FINANCIAL ADVICE By: Swarn CHATTERJEE, John R. SALTER, Nathan HARNESS JEL: D10, D14, J14 Keywords: risk aversion, Annuities, Retirement Decisions, Financial Planning

»	CORPORATE GOVERNANCE “WEB DISCLOSURE” IN ROMANIAN BANKING SYSTEM By: Cristina Alexandrina ŞTEFĂNESCU JEL: G30, M10 Keywords: Romania, Corporate Governance, disclosure, website, banking system

»	MODELING THE KEY ROLE OF OVERALL SATISFACTION WITH THE ONLINE BUYING PROCESS IN DETERMINIG BEHAVIORAL LOYALTY INTENTIONS By: Claudia ICONARU JEL: L81, M31 Keywords: online buying, transaction-specific satisfaction, overall satisfaction, loyalty, structural equation modelling

»	WHAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE? – ETHICS AND MISSION IN THE INSTITUTIONS FROM THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR By: Daniela-Tatiana AGHEORGHIESEI (CORODEANU) JEL: I100, D23 Keywords: organizational mission, ethics, Romanian hospitals

»	THE ROLE PLAYED BY ECONOMIC AND NONECONOMIC VARIABLES IN THE ANALYSIS OF TAX COMPLIANCE By: Gabriela ŞTEFURA JEL: H26 Keywords: tax compliance, individual taxpayers, opportunity, perceptions, demographic factors

»	INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PERFORMANCES IN EASTERN EUROPEAN UNIVERSITIES By: Silviu-Mihail TIŢĂ, Andrei Ştefan NEŞTIAN

»	THE ROLE OF STRATEGY IN ACHIEVING PERFORMANCE AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION – THE CASE OF ROMANIAN ADVANCED RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES By: Olesia MIHAI, Ruxandra CIULU JEL: I23, L10 Keywords: HIGHER EDUCATION, Romania, strategy, performance, university

»	QUALITY IMPROVEMENT METHODS AND THEIR USAGE IN ALBANIAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES By: Arjan QEFALIA, Arbina TOTONI JEL: I23, A22, A23 Keywords: HIGHER EDUCATION, Continuous Quality Improvement, TQM

CASE STUDY

»	ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH – CASE OF ROMANIA By: Lenuta CARP JEL: E22, O47, F21, F43 Keywords: Economic growth, FDI, GDP, correlation

ESSAY

»	ISSUES AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL MUTATIONS IN THE ECONOMIC FIELD By: Angelica-Nicoleta ONEA JEL: A14, B49, B59 Keywords: praxeology, economics, human action, causality, teleology

»	WORLD TRADE LIBERALISATION SINCE THE XIXTH CENTURY UP TO DATE By: Cristian SPIRIDON JEL: F14, F10, F13, F15, F36 Keywords: financial crisis, European Union, trade blocs, protectionism, regionalism, trade agreements, multilateral negociations

BOOK REVIEW

»	LUDWIG VON MISES, PLANNING FOR FREEDOM, THE PUBLISHING HOUSE OF THE “ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA” UNIVERSITY OF IAŞI, 2012 By: Liviu-George MAHA Keywords: Austrian School of Economics