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Vocational guidance – GPS for management of human resource development: does it work in Lithuania

Daiva Andriušaitienė

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

The purpose – of this article is to assess the vocational guidance situation and development opportunities in Lithuania. Research methodology – Systematic analysis of the peculiarities of vocational guidance; identification of the main problems and possibilities for vocational guidance through the…

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Teacher training and education programs in Latvia: are e-competences included?

Kristine Uzule

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 2 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – the purpose of this research is to review the contents of Latvian teacher training and education programs in order to identify if the development of students’ e-competences is included into these programs as an important objective and value. The importance of the development of these…

Measurement of efficiency of didactic activities of public universities of technology in Poland: directional distance function with undesirable output approach

Łukasz Brzezicki; Robert Rusielik

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – The conducted research aimed at estimating the technical efficiency of didactic activity in the group of universities of technology in Poland using the non-parametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method. Research methodology – The measurement was based on the model of directional…

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Creation of a sustainable model for building and maintaining a relationship between universities and entrepreneurs

Santa Zunda; Artūrs Zeps; Solvita Strode

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – the article aims to analyse the best practices in industry-university collaboration and based on theoretical background and practical experiences of universities to provide a framework for building a sustainable industry-university collaboration model, which indicates processes and steps…

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Re-explore the viability and authenticity of Gallup workplace audit in private university

Ruchi Khanna

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 2 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – Employee productivity is directly affected by the employee engagement. Researchers have continuously been focused on whether people working in the organisation are satisfied with the work or not. The Gallup 12 Workplace Audit is an instrument used to measure employee engagement. The…

The impact of perceived organizational support and proactive personality on affective commitment: mediating role of prosocial motivation

Ihsan Ullah; Natasha Saman Elahi; Ghulam Abid et al.

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 2 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – The main objective of this study is to examine the effect of perceived organizational support and proactive personality on prosocial motivation. Furthermore, it looks upon the influence of prosocial motivation on affective commitment. The indirect effect of perceived organizational…

Assessment of the development of foreign trade in high-tech production of Ukraine under the association with the EU

Igor Matyushenko; Serhii Hlibko; Mariana Mateeva Petrova et al.

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – the purpose of article should assess the main factors affecting the development of trade in high-tech products of Ukraine in the context of association with the EU and the spread of a new industrial revolution. Research methodology – the scheme of research of trade of high-tech products…

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Relationship between university education in strategic management and chess in a both learning process: an approach across learning paths

Justo De Jorge-Moreno

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 2 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – In this work, a reflexive experiential learning process is collected, which relates concepts the strategic management and learning the game of chess in a flipped classroom and blending learning process for the 2017/18 and 2018/19 courses. Research methodology – The method followed has…

The calling of employees and work engagement: the role of flourishing at work

Humaira Erum; Ghulam Abid; Francoise Contreras

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – Both the researchers and practitioners believe that engaged, energetic and focused employees provide sustainable competitive advantage to the organization. Therefore, the aim of this study was to explore whether the calling of the employees is related to work engagement and to observe if…

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Impact of income inequality on emigration: case of Lithuania and other new EU member states

Algimantas Laurinavičius; Antanas Laurinavičius; Alfredas Laurinavičius

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 2 · 2020 · Lithuanian · DOAJ

Purpose – The objective of the article is to analyse how income inequality affects population decisions on emigration. Research methodology – Correlation and regression analysis are used to determine the relationship between the analysed social phenomena. Firstly, the correlation between income…

Does tax amnesty influence intention to comply?: If students are taxpayers already

Theresia Woro Damayanti; Pambayun Kinasih Yekti Nastiti; Supramono Supramono

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

Purpose – The implementation of the tax amnesty program in Indonesia is expected to increase the intention to comply. However, the effectiveness of the program is likely to depend on the intention of taxpayer compliance. The purpose of this study is to examine differences in the intention of…

The nexus of E-government and increased productivity relative to income level comparison

Gul Faid; Majeed Muhammad Tariq; Ahmad Ishtiaq et al.

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

Purpose – this study aims to determine the influence of E-government on productivity in the case of different countries comparing by income level. Research methodology – static (fixed and random) and dynamic (GMM) panel regression. Findings – a disaggregated analysis reveals that middle-income…

Peculiarities of implementing governance in the system of social security

Myroslav Kryshtanovych; Petro Petrovskyi; Iryna Khomyshyn et al.

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

Purpose – the primary purpose of the study is to identify the main threats to the process of ensuring social security and finding ways to establish a connection between economic and social security. Research methodology – the methodological basis is a system of complementary philosophical, general…

Analysis of institutional factors as part of the component of economic freedom as a background of improvement of structural proportions in the context of improving governance

Uliana Nikonenko; Tetyana Medynska; Oleksandr Bilotskyi et al.

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 2 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

Purpose – the main purpose of the study is to analyze the institutional factors that are usually considered as components of economic freedom, as well as to assess the level of economic freedom as a prerequisite for improving structural proportions and stimulating the investment process in an…

The role of ethics, trust, and shared values in the creation of loyalty: empirical evidence from the Moroccan University™

Zakaria Nejjari; Hanane Aamoum

Business, Management and Education, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

Purpose – This research discussed ethics, shared values, university image, and trust as factors of student loyalty. This investigation is performed to discover aspects that influence loyalty. Student loyalty factors were previously researched, but the bulk of the research covered only major loyalty…