1

Preliminary program of the

10th International Conference

Economic Integrations, Competition and Cooperation: Accession of the Western Balkan region to the European Union

2

WEDNESDAY, April 22th, 2015

17.00 21.00 REGISTRATION

THURSDAY, April 23th, 2015

08.00 09.00 REGISTRATION

09.00 09.15 OPENING AND CONFERENCE GREETINGS

09.15 11.00 PLENARY SESSION Speakers: Andrej Kumar, Chair Jean Monnet, ECSA Slovenia Vinko Kandija, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

EU TRADE STRATEGY AND THE BALKANS

Mario Pines, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

MACROECONOMICS, STRUCTURAL REFORMS: RECONSIDERING THE BANKING MISSION, BETWEEN FINANCIAL RESTRAINTS, SHAREHOLDERS, EXPECTATIONS AND MONETARY POLICIES, LESSONS IN A SINGLE CURRENCY MARKET dm Trk, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

NEW INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN THE CATCHING UP NEW MEMBER STATES Maria Negreponti-Delivanis, CEDIMES Komotini, Grece VERS UN RENVERSEMENT DE MONDILISATION EN FAVEUR DE LA DMONDIALISATION ? Evrard Claessens, University of Antwerp, Europacentrum Jean Monnet, Antwerp, Belgium Christophe Boogaerts, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium Vesna Stavrevska, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

INFORMATION THEORY, GLOBAL TRADE AND THE BALKANS

11.00 11.30 BREAK

11.30 14.00 SESSIONS AS DESCRIBED IN THE INDIVIDUAL AGENDA

14.00 16.00 LUNCH

16.00 19.00 SESSIONS AS DESCRIBED IN THE INDIVIDUAL AGENDA

20.00 20.15 WELCOME DRINK

20.15 GALA DINNER

3

FRIDAY, April 24th, 2015

09.00 11.30 SESSIONS AS DESCRIBED IN THE INDIVIDUAL AGENDA

11.30 12.00 BREAK

12.00 13.00 CLOSING SESSION

13.00 14.00 LUNCH

4

SESSION 1

Economic Integrations - Theory and Practice Thursday, April 23, 2015

11.30 14.00 Grand hall of Hotel Ambasador

Chair Persons and Reporters: Igor Cvei, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Vera Bornonenko, Center of Social Research, University of Daugavpils, Daugavpils, Latvia

Ion Cucui, Valahia University of Trgovite, Trgovite, Romania Ioana Panagore, Valahia University of Trgovite, Trgovite, Romania

THE ROLE OF THE MARSHALL PLAN IN THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL

STABILITY OF EUROPE AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR Vera Boronenko, Center of Social Research, University of Daugavpils, Daugavpils, Latvia Vladimirs Mensikovs, Center of Social Research, University of Daugavpils, Daugavpils, Latvia Alina Ohotina, Center of Social Research, University of Daugavpils, Daugavpils, Latvia

RETHINKING TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION IN THE GLOBAL WORLD Igor Cvei, University of Rijeka, faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Petra Adelajda Mirkovi, University of Rijeka, faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

FREE MOVEMENT OF LABOUR IN EU28 AND ITS IMPACT ON CROATIAN LABOUR

MARKET Daniel Butyter, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland

COOPERATION BETWEEN UKRAINE AND EUROPEAN UNION IN THE FIELD OF TRANSPORTATION Iskra Christova Balkanska, Institute of Economics, ABS, Sofia, Bulgaria

THE CHALLENGES TO THE BANKING SECTOR IN BULGARIA WITH REGARD TO THE PROSPECTS OF THE EMU

SESSION 2

Western Balkans and the European Union. Lessons from past enlargements, challenges to further integrations (I)

Part of the project BALKINT Thursday, April 23, 2015

11.30 14.00 Room A

Chair Persons and Reporters: Xavier Richet, University Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France Srdjan Redepagi, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France

5

Albert Marouani, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France

STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS OF THE BALKAN COUNTRIES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE

EURO-MED Nikolay Nenovsky, University Picardie Jules Berne, Amiens, France

THE FUTURE OF THE EURO AT THE BALKANS. CRITICAL REFLEXIONS INSPIRED BY THE CURRENT CRISIS Horst Brzezinski, TU Bergakademie, Freiberg, Germany

A GERMAN VIEW ON EASTERN ENLARGEMENTS IN THE LIGHT OF THE GREEK CRISIS

Ozer Mustapha, Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey

EXPECTED BENEFITS OF DEEPER LINKS WITH THE EU

Antonio Portugal Duarte, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

GETTING OUT FROM THE CRISIS: AN ASESSMENT OF THE PORTUGUESE POLICIES Vladimir Matyushok, RUDN, Moscow, Russia

ECONOMIC COOPERATION BETWEEN THE EU AND RUSSIA IN THE LIGHT OF THE

UKRAINIAN EVENTS

SESSION 3 Western Balkans: Challenges of the EU enlargement on business

environment and economic development Thursday, April 23, 2015

11.30 14.00 Room B

Chair Persons and Reporters: Igor ivko, University of Mostar, Faculty of Economics, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Boban Stojanovi, University of Ni, Faculty of Economics, Ni, Serbia

Anita Radman Pea, University of Zadar, Department of Economics, Zadar, Croatia Jurica Bosna, University of Zadar, Department of Economics, Zadar, Croatia Josipa Grbi, University of Zadar, Department of Economics, Zadar Croatia

THE ROLE OF THE FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES IN CROATIA Anita Radman Pea, University of Zadar, Department of Economics, Zadar, Croatia Jurica Bosna, University of Zadar, Department of Economics, Zadar, Croatia Tena Pea

BLACK SWANS AS THE NEWS-BASED MEASURES OF FINANCIAL INTEGRATION ON THE EXAMPLE OF CROATIAN STOCK MARKET Nataa Zrili, Environment Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Biljana Joi-Baji, Banja Luka City Government, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Sanel Jakupovi, Paneuropean University Apeiron, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA ECONOMIC GROWTH AND EUROPEAN UNION ASSISTANCE IMPACT ON ITS ABSORPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION

6

Boban Stojanovi, University of Ni, Faculty of Economics, Ni Serbia Srdjan Redepagi, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice France

INTEGRATIONS ENGINEERING CHALLENGES FOR WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES IN ACCESSION TO THE EUROPEAN UNION Mirko Tatalovi, Croatian Civil Aviation Agency, Zagreb, Croatia Ivan Mieti, Atlantic Group, Zagreb, Croatia Jasmin Baji, Croatia Airlines, Zagreb, Croatia

SOUTHEAST EUROPE AIR TRANSPORT IN THE LIGHT OF GLOBAL MARKET

CHANGES CHALLENGES FOR CROATIA Mila Gadi, University of Mostar, Faculty of Economics, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Branimir Skoko, University of Mostar, Faculty of Economics, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Igor ivko, University of Mostar, Faculty of Economics, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

CHANGES IN BANKING STRUCTURE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AND INTEGRATION IN EU BANKING MARKET

SESSION 4 Micro and macro dimensions of structural and

institutional changes in Balkan countries Thursday, April 23, 2015

11.30 14.00 Room C

Chair Persons and Reporters: Leon Olszewski, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland Davor Vaiek, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

Urban ejban, University of Maribor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Maribor, Slovenia Polona Tominc, University of Maribor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Maribor, Slovenia

ENTERPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS IN CHANGING ECONOMIC AND CULTURE

ENVIRONMENT IN SLOVENIA AND CROATIA Olena Sologub, The National University of Food Technologies, Kiev, Ukraine Mariana Striznova, The National University of Food Technologies, Kiev, Ukraine Volodymyr Sologub, The National University of Food Technologies, Kiev, Ukraine

MACROECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE HUMAN CAPITAL COMPETITIVENESS IN UKRAINE Marko Tomljanovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Dragan Mieti, Auro Ltd, Zagreb, Croatia Ivan Koul, University of Vitez, Faculty of Business Economics, Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina

THE SYSTEM OF LAND REGISTRY AND MANAGEMENT OF COMPANIES: CASE STUDY AQUA ALFA LTD. Djorde Mitrovi, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Economics, Belgrade, Serbia

DIGITAL DIVIDE DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS OF WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES BROADBAND ADOPTION PERSPECTIVE

7

Pawel Dobrzanski, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland Leon Olszewski, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland

FDI IMPACT ON STRUCTURAL INDUSTRIAL CHANGES OF TRANSITION COUNTRIES. THE CASE OF CENTRAL EUROPE. Davor Vaiek, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Josip iak, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Ana Marija Sikiri, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

THE REFORM OF THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING OF NON-

PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA Davor Vaiek, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Gorana Roje, State Property Management Office, Zagreb, Croatia

GOVERNMENT ASSET MANAGEMENT AS AN ELEMENT OF THE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY IN WESTERN BALKANS: CROATIAS UNDERGOING REFORM EXAMPLE Yoji Koyama, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

CROATIA'A CHALLENGES: NECESSITY FOR CONVERSION OF ITS ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT MODEL

SESSION 5 Western Balkans and the European Union. Lessons from past

enlargements, challenges to further integrations (II) Part of the project BALKINT

Thursday, April 23, 2015

16.00 19.00 Room A

Chair Persons and Reporters:

Nikolay Nenovsky, University Picardie Jules Berne, Amiens, France Albert Marouani, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France

Zoran Grubii, Belgrade Banking Academy, Belgrade, Serbia

EXCHANGE RATE RISK, CAPITAL INFLOW AND CREDIT ACTIVITY IN WESTERN

BALKAN COUNTRIES

Iskra Christova Balkanska, Institute of Economics, ABS, Sofia, Bulgaria

BULGARIA AND ROMANIA EU INTEGRATION PROCESS: CONVERGENCE OR DIVERGENCE? Tatiana Houbenova-Delisivkova, Institute of Economics, ABS, Sofia Bulgaria

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF THE INTEGRATION OF BULGARIA TO THE EMU Boban Stojanovi, University of Ni, Faculty of Economics, Ni, Serbia Jovan Zafirovski, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia

GEOPOLITICAL FRAMEWORK OF EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN ECONOMIC

INTEGRATION

8

But Dedaj, University of Pristina, Pristina, Kosovo

STRUCTURAL AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES IN BALKAN COUNTRIES: CASE OF

KOSOVO Bekir Cinar, Epoka University, Tirana, Albania

ALBANIAN INTEGRATION PROCESS: THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Nenad Smokrovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences & Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Vinko Kandija, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Neboja Zeli, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Rijeka, Croatia

POSIBILITIES OF DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY IN B&H

SESSION 6 Cooperation challenges after the EU Accession of Croatia

Part of the Jean Monnet project (ECSA Slovenia)

Thursday, April 23, 2015

16.00 19.00 Room B Chair Persons and Reporters:

Andrej Kumar, Chair Jean Monnet, ECSA Slovenia Katja Zajc Kejar, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ivan Toli, Zagreb Holding, Zagreb, Croatia Igor ivko, University of Mostar, Faculty of Economics, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Jelena Hrnka, Zagreb Holding, Zagreb, Croatia THE IMPACT OF THE ACCESSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA INTO THE

EUROPEAN UNION Marino Golob, Colegium Fluminense Polytechnic of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia Martin Golob Tomislav Kandija, Primorsko-goranska County, Rijeka, Croatia

CROATIAN INSURANCE MARKET OVERVIEW AFTER EU ACCESSION

Neboja Balaban, University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Economics, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Stevo Pucar, University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Economics, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

COOPERATION OF UNIVERSITIES AND ECONOMY AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA INTO EU Branka Topi Pavkovi, University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Economics, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

FISCAL AND MONETARY ASPECTS OF ACCESSION OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TO THE MONETARY UNION Valerija Botri, The Institute of Economics, Zagreb, Croatia

INDUSTRY WAGE PREMIUM AND EU TRADE EFFECTS IN CROATIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR

9

Darja Peljhan, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Ljubljana, Slovenia Katja Zajc Kejar, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Ljubljana, Slovenia Nina Ponikvar, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Ljubljana, Slovenia

EFA BASED MEASURE OF CREDIT CONSTRAINTS AND ITS APPLICATION TO FIRM MARKET EXIT MODEL

Ji Duek, The College of European and Regional Studies, esk Budjovice, Czech Republic Lubomr Pna, The College of European and Regional Studies, esk Budjovice, Czech Republic

THE USE OF PPP PROJECTS ON THE LEVEL OF STATES, REGIONS AND

MUNICIPALITIES UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN REGION Ji Duek, The College of European and Regional Studies, esk Budjovice, Czech Republic

THE PROBLEM AREA OF CZECH REPUBLIC'S USE OF EU STRUCTURAL FUNDS IN THE PROGRAMME PERIOD OF 2007/2013 Ernest Dautovic, Universit de Lausanne,UNIL Dorigny, Lausanne, Switzerland Lucia Orszaghova, Nrodn banka Slovenska, Bratislava, Slovak Republic Willem Schudel, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, Netherlands

CONVERGING IN DIVERGENT WAYS: EXPLAINING TRADE INTEGRATION

BETWEEN CESEE COUNTRIES AND THE EU-15 Alen Host, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Katja Zajc Kejar, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Ljubljana, Slovenia Vinko Zaninovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

INTENSIVE AND EXTENSIVE EXPORT MARGINS OF CROATIAN MANUFACTURING

FIRMS DURING GLOBAL ECONOMIC DOWNTURN

SESSION 7 Changing global competitive environment theory and

practices (I)

Thursday, April 23, 2015

16.00 19.00 Room C Chair Persons and Reporters:

Evrard Claessens, University of Antwerp, Europacentrum Jean Monnet, Antwerp, Belgium Davor Galinec, Croatian National Bank, Zagreb, Croatia

Marco Galdiolo, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

CHANGING GLOBAL COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT. EVOLUTION OF THE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS OF THE EU TOWARDS MODELS MARKET ORIENTED AND ROLE OF ASSET MANAGEMENT

Ljubomir Drakulevski, Ss Cyril and Methodius University, Faculty of Economics, Skopje, Macedonia Leonid Nakov, Ss Cyril and Methodius University, Faculty of Economics, Skopje, Macedonia

BUSINESS MODEL FOR DIAGNOSING AND CHANGING THE ORGANIZATIONAL

CULTURE

10

Nataa uni Kovaevi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia Stjepan Gado, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia

ENQUIRITY INTO THE PROPOSALS FOR REFORM OF THE PERMANENT ESTABLISHMENT CONCEPT: A PATHWAY TOWARDS EXPANDING THE TAXING RIGHTS OF SOURCE COUNTRIES

Josipa Mra, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Tomislav Jeleti, Istarska kreditna banka Umag, Umag Croatia

APLICATION OF HEDGE ACCOUNTING ON THE CRUDE OIL MARKET Zerife Yldrm, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Izmir Turkey. enay doruk, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Izmir, Turkey

FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION POLICIES AND EFFECTS IN TURKEY Kmil Ten, Dokuz Eyll University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Izmir, Turkey Aye Atlgan Yaa, Dokuz Eyll University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Izmir, Turkey Fatma Yapc, Dokuz Eyll University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Izmir, Turkey

THE EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL TAX COMPETITION ON CENTRAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET IN TURKEY

Stere Stamule, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

CONSUMER ATTITUDES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TOWARDS DOMESTICALLY

PRODUCED GOODS. REWIEV OF THE THEORETICAL AND EMIPRICAL LITERATURE OF THE CETASCALE AND OF CONSUMER ETHNOCENTRISM. Michele Bertoni, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy Bruno De Rosa, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy Alessio Rebelli, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti of Trieste, Trieste, Italy Fabrizio Zanconati, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

AN ANALYSIS OF ADVANCED COST ACCOUNTING TECHNIQUES IN HEALTHCARE ACTIVITIES Ehizuelen Michael Mitchell Omoruyi, Xiamen University, School of Economics, Xiamen, China

HOW FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT CAN FACILITATE ECONOMIC GROWTH: IS INFRASTRUCTURE SIGNIFICANT?

Edo Duran, Belgrade Banking Academy, Belgrade, Serbia Zoran Grubii, Belgrade Banking Academy, Belgrade, Serbia Srdjan Redepagi, Belgrade Banking Academy, Belgrade, Serbia

APPLICATION OF MODERN PORTFOLIO THEORY ON THE INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION OF INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO

Davor Galinec, Croatian National Bank, Zagreb, Croatia Jasminka ohinger, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics, Zagreb, Croatia

THE EFFICIENCY OF THE EXCESSIVE DEFICIT PROCEDURES IN REDUCTION OF

THE EU MEMBER STATES FISCAL DEFICIT AND EU DEBT

11

SESSION 8

Thorie de lintgration conomique / La coopration conomique entre les pays du Maghreb et lUE

Thursday, April 23, 2015

16.00 19.00 Room D Chair Persons and Reporters:

Maria Negreponti-Delivanis, CEDIMES Komotini, Grece Alain Redslob, Universit Paris Panthon-Assas (Paris 2), Paris, France

Fatma Zohra Souak, Ecole nationale suprieure en statistique et en conomie applique, Alger, Algrie Arezki Souak, Ecole nationale suprieure en statistique et en conomie applique, Alger, Algrie

LACCORD DASSOCIATION ALGERO EUROPEEN : ANALYSE RETROSPECTIVE ET BILAN Vinko Kandija, Universit de Rijeka, Facult deconomie, Rijeka, Croatie Igor Cvei, Facult deconomie, Rijeka, Croatie Tomislav Kandija, Comt de Primorsko-goranska, Rijeka, Croatie

L`QUILIBRE ENTRE LES NIVEAUX DE POUVOIR DANS L`UNION EUROPENNE Hana Horak, Universit de Zagreb, Facult des sciences conomiques, Zagreb, Croatie Kosjenka Dumani, Universit de Zagreb, Facult des sciences conomiques, Zagreb, Croatie

L INFLUENCE DE CADRE RGLEMENTAIRE SUR LIDENTIT DORGANISATION DE LENTREPRISE Joanna Brzeziska, Universit de Wroclaw, Facult de Droit et dAdministration, Wroclaw, Pologne

LES PHASES ET METHODES DU BLANCHIMENT DE LARGENT EXPERIENCES ET STATISTIQUES DES PAYS DE LUE

Eric Djamakorzian, Centre Hospitalier du Haut Bugey, France

LES ADMINISTRATIONS EN EUROPE : UNE OBLIGATION DEFFICIENCE SOCIO-ECONOMIQUE

Stepanthouk Svetlana, LUniversit nationale des tehnologies alimentaires, Kiev, Ukraine

LES METHODS DE MENSURATION DU POTENTIAL INTELLECTUEL

Mohamed Boussetta, Facult des sciences juridiques, conomiques et sociales, Massira, Knitra Maroc Fatima Boutaleb, Facult des sciences juridiques, conomiques et sociales, Massira, Knitra Maroc

L INTGRATION RGIONALE SUD SUD : LEXPERIENCE DE LUNION DU MAGHREB Mohamed Boussetta, Facult des sciences juridiques, conomiques et sociales, Massira, Knitra Maroc

LES POLITIQUES DINTGRATION SUD-SUD : LE CAS DES PAYS DE LA DCLARATION DAGADIR Alain Redslob, Universit Paris Panthon-Assas (Paris 2), Paris, France

CANDIDATURES ACTES ET CANDIDATURES POTENTIELLES LUNION EUROPENNE : TAT DES LIEUX EN 2015

12

Ahmed EL Moutaouasset, CEDIMES Maroc, Maroc

POLITIQUE DOUVERTURE DES PAYS SUD-MDITERRANENS ET RELATIONS AVEC LUNION EUROPEN : CAS DU MAROC

SESSION 9 Western Balkans and the European Union. Lessons from past

enlargements, challenges to further integrations (III)

Part of the project BALKINT

Friday, April 24, 2015

09.00 11.30 Room A Chair Persons and Reporters:

Violaine Delteil, Universit Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France Csuka Gyngy, University of Veszprem, Veszprem, Hungary

Xavier Richet, University Sorbonne nouvelle, Paris, France

FDI AND IMPACT ON THE REGIONAL VALUE CHAIN IN BALKAN COUNTRIES

Srdjan Redepagi, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France

WESTERN BALKANS ON THE ROAD TO THE EU: PERSPECTIVES VS. FACTS Bernard Casey, University Warwick & LES, UK

PENSION REFORMS IN THE BALKANS AND THEIR NEIGHBOURS Jean-Paul Guichard, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France

LES PERSPECTIVES DENTRES DES PAYS BALKANIQUES DANS LUE LA LUMIRE DES EXPRIENCES DU PORTUGAL ET DE LA GRCE Tena Prelec, London School of Economics, London, UK

SOCIAL COMPROMISES, TRANSPARENCY AND ANTI-CORRUPTION POLICIES Xavier Gallgue, University of Orlans, Orlans, France

DIVERSITY OF CAPITALISM AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATION: WHAT LESSONS FOR WEST BALKAN COUNTRIES?

13

WORKSHOP

for Doctoral Students of Central and South- East European PhD Network (CESEENET)

Friday, April 24, 2015

09.00 11.30 Room B

Chair Persons and Reporters: Josef Windsperger, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Helena Blai, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

Bogdan Copcea, West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Timisoara, Romania

INTEGRATION AND INEQUALITIES IN THE EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

Helena Beter, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Ljubljana, Slovenia

THEORETICAL AND EMIPRICAL CHALLENGES OF RISK MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE SLOVENCY II REGIME

Hatidza Jahic, University of Sarajevo, School of Economics and Business, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

EDUCATION SYSTEM, HUMAN CAPITAL AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN

TRANSITION COUNTRIES Josef Windsperger, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Sonja Horvath, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Christian Hambck, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

THE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE OF INTERNATIONAL JOIN VENTURES-PROPRETY

RIGHTS AND TRANSACTION COST EXPLANATIONS Alin Emanuel Artene, Politehnica University of Timisoara, Faculty of Management in Production and Transport, Timisoara, Romania Aura Emanuela Domil, West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Timisoara, Romania Moise Domil, West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Timisoara, Romania Adrian Cosmin Caraiman, West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Timisoara, Romania

CONSIDERATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS REGARDING THE SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC ENTITIES IN THE WEST REGION OF ROMANIA IN THE CONTEXT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF IAS 38 Alexandru Dronca, West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Timisoara, Romania Ana-Maria Arjocu, West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Timisoara, Romania

THE IMPACT OF FISCAL AND BUDGETARY POLICIES ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE EU MEMBER STATES

Boris Vuji, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business, Zagreb, Croatia Sanja Gongeta, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law, Zagreb, Croatia

BANK RECOVERY AND RESOLUTION DIRECTIVE KEY COMPONENT OF BANKING UNION

14

SESSION 10

Changing global competitive environment theory and practices (II)

Friday, April 24, 2015

09.00 11.30 Room C Chair Persons and Reporters:

Dunja kalamera Alilovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Mario Pines, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

Nicholas Olenev, Dorodnicyn Computing Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Department of Mathematical Modeling of Economic Systems, Moscow, Russia Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University), Department of Management and Applied Mathematics (FUPM) CEDIMES-Russie occidentale

A RAMSEY TYPE MODEL WITH AN ENDOGENOUS PRODUCTION FUNCTION FOR

STUDY OF ECONOMIC SYSTEMS Dunja kalamera-Alilovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Mira Dimitri, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

OVER-INDEBTEDNESS MANAGEMENT IN EUROPEAN UNION: COMPETITIVENESS OF NATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS IN ENFORCING CONTRACTS

Dara Ljubi, University of Dubrovnik, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Dubrovnik, Croatia Josipa Mra, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Josip iak, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

ACCOUNTING FOR EXPECTED CREDIT LOSSES Josipa Mra, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Nino Serdarevi, University of Zenica, Faculty of Economics, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

DOES HEDGE ACCOUNTING CONTRIBUTE TO REDUCING ACCOUNTING INFORMATION ASYMMETRY AND Z-SCORE BIAS? Heri Bezi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Petra Adelajda Mirkovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia Tomislav Galovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Rijeka, Croatia

R&D AND INNOVATION ACTIVITY OF THE EU CHEMICALS Jurica Vukas, Croatian National Bank, Zagreb, Croatia Ivana Rui, Zagreb, Croatia

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF UNCONVENTIONAL MONETARY POLICY MEASURES AND ITS IMPACT ON GLOBAL COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT Karolina Olszewska, University of Wrocaw, Wrocaw , Poland

THE ICT SECTOR STRATEGY AS A DRIVING FORCE OF POLANDS ECONOMY Urszula Banaszczak- Soroka, University of Wroclaw, Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics, Wroclaw, Poland Piotr Soroka, University of Wroclaw, Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics , Wroclaw, Poland

CONSUMERS SAFETY ON THE FINANCIAL SERVICES MARKET

15

Ivana Drai Lutilsky, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business, Zagreb, Croatia Jagoda Osmanevi, University of Biha, Faculty of Economics, Biha, Bosnia and Herzegovina

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT IN HEALTHCARE INSTUTUTIONS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Verica Budimir, Polytechnic in Poega, Poega, Croatia Ivana Drai Lutilsky, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business, Zagreb, Croatia Svjetlana Letini, Polytechnic in Poega, Poega, Croatia

PERFORMANCE INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT IN FUNCTION OF CROATIAN'S

HOSPITALS EFFICIENCY AND QUALITY MONITORING

SESSION 11 Legal environment of the EU

Friday, April 24, 2015

09.00 11.30 Room D Chair Persons and Reporters:

Edita ulinovi Herc, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia Dionis Juri, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia

Edita ulinovi Herc, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia Nikolina Grkovi, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia

CROWFUNDING REGULATORY FRAMEWORK IN CERTAIN EU MEMBER STATES

Ivana Kunda, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia Danijela Vrbljanac, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia

JURISDICTION IN INTERNET DEFAMATION AND CJEUS POLICY CHOICES Dionis Juri, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law, Rijeka, Croatia

LEGAL FORMS FOR ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN COMPANIES IN CROATIA Jan Gola, University of Wrocaw, Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics, Institute of Administrative Sciences, Wrocaw, Poland

THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIZATION ON JUDICIAL REVIEW OF DECISIONS BY EUROPEAN UNION REGULATORY AUTHORITIES. SELECTED ISSUES

Kristijan Poljanec, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business, Zagreb, Croatia

SUBSTANTIVE, PROCEDURAL AND CONFLICT OF-LAWS ISSUES OF IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS ON COMERCIAL AGENTS RIGHTS ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIVE 86/653/EEC ON THE COORDINATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO SELF-EMPLOYED COMMERCIAL

AGENTS Wojciech Szydo, University of Wrocaw, Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics, Wrocaw, Poland

JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ADHERENCE TO THE PRINCIPLE OF TRANSPERENCY IN

EUROPEAN UNIONM PUBLIC PROCUREMENT LAW Katarzyna Andrzejczak, Poznan University of Economics, Pozna, Poland

EUROPEAN UNION REGULATIONS ON BIOTECHNOLOGY USE IN AGRICULTURE

16

CLOSING SESSION Findings, ideas and suggestions

Friday, April 24, 2015

12.30 13.15 Grand hall of Hotel Ambasador

Chair Persons: Evrard Claessens, University of Antwerp, Europacentrum Jean Monnet, Antwerp, Belgium Vinko Kandija, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics, Ad Personam Jean Monnet Chair, Rijeka, Croatia Andrej Kumar, Chair Jean Monnet, ECSA Slovenia

Reports by sessions.

Closing remarks and statement: Andrej Kumar, Chair Jean Monnet, ECSA Slovenia