Geopolitical perspectives and technological challenges for sustainable growth in the 21st century
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Economics and Social Science
The International Conferences on Economics and Social Sciences (ICESS)organized by Bucharest University of Economic Studies provide an opportunity for all those interested in Economics and Social Sciences to discuss and exchange research ideas. The series (ISSN 2704-6524) is aimed at publishing a selection of the peer-reviewed articles presented at the International Conference on Economics and Social Sciences (ICESS), organized yearly by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania. Each volume is associated with a particular edition of the conference.
Frontmatter
Contents
Foreword
Students’ Perceptions of the Changes Specific to the VUCA World: Online and Traditional Teaching System
Service Learning – based Pedagogical Approach and Students’ Perceptions
Policy Gaps and Financial Barriers Impeding Deep Energy Renovations in Cyprus and Greece
Social Platformisation of the University: Criticalities and Opportunities on the Use of Social Networks by Italian Academies
Kahoot! A Bibliometric Analysis Using Web of Science Data
Exploring the Usefulness of ChatGPT in Understanding and Promoting the Concepts of Sustainability: A Comparative Study
Beauty and the Beasts: Looking at the Cultural Economy in Times of Climate Change, Pandemic and War
The Impact of New It&C Technologies on Academic Performance: An Analysis of How Web 2.0 and Large Language Models Affect the Educational and Research Processes in Universities
SDG4: Digitising Education, Training, and Skills in the Context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Assessment of Global Business Literacy of Slovak Students
A Design Methodology for Lifelong Career Transitions
Comparative Study of Employers’ and Students’ View of Business Management Skills and Competencies
An Empirical Research on Students’ Perceptions Regarding Marketing Simulations
Premises of Improving the Quality of the Didactic Process in Pre-university Education in the Context of Education 4.0
The Use of Logistic Models in Predicting Factors Influencing the Millennials and Generation Z’s Buying Decision of Innovative Products: Evidence from Romania
Management of Municipal Waste in Romania and Hungary in the EU Context
The Market of Organic Agri-Food Products in Romania
Bibliometric Analysis and Literature Review on Digitalisation and Geopolitical Impact of the Agri-Food System
Ethical Frontiers: Leadership Perspectives in the Contemporary Food Industry
The Impact of the Results Indicators on the Stock Market Performance in the Case of Companies Listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange
Sustainable Cities for a Sustainable Future: Integrating Sustainable Development Goals into Urban Planning
Exploring the Interaction between Energy Use in Agriculture and Food Production
The Impact of Organic Products on the Romanian Entities and Consumers Compared to the European Union
The Effect of Local Government Debt for Infrastructure Development on Economic Development Based on K-means Clustering and Random Forest
Has Acquiring Property Rights over the Factors of Production Become a Benefit Reserved for a Narrow Number of “Privileged” Individuals and Enterprises? A Study on the Current Situation in the Romanian Economy
Spatial Econometric Analysis of the Main Indicators of the Romanian Educational System
The Impact of Social Status on Financial Education and Saving Behaviour in Young Adult Population (A Case Study for Romania)
Using Multivariate Multi-Step Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM) Networks Time Series Forecasting of Stock Price for Maritime Shipping Company in COVID-19 Period
A Management Accounting Teaching Strategy for Student Engagement
Recent Perspectives on Outsourcing of Sustainability Reporting
Digitalisation in Sustainability reporting – Electricity Field
The Financial Performance of the Automotive Industry during the Semiconductor Crisis from CSR, GRI and UNGC Perspectives
Growing Double Materiality into Corporate Sustainability Reporting in Order to Meet Green Deal Targets
Leadership Skills Perceptions in the Alternative Educational Systems
Sports, Popular Geopolitics and Technology: The Case of Simona Halep
Exploring Entrepreneurs’ Interest in Adopting New Digital Technologies
Synergy in Innovation, at the Government Level
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Foreign Investments in Romania Case Study on Brazilian and Indian Investments
Natural Gas Market Liberalisation in Romania
An Analysis of the Consumer Satisfaction Regarding the Beauty Services in Romania
Metaverse Sustainability Through Integrated Digital Leadership and Resilient Entrepreneurship
The Impact of Media Politicisation on Media Trust in Romania
The Role of the Community in Entrepreneurship – The Case of Vietnam
Electricity Production from Renewable Sources and the Adoption of Electric Vehicles in the European Union
Current Competition Issues in the International Context of Inflation
Technology – Friend or Foe of Large Companies? The Impact in the Development of Innovative Strategies
Achieving Strategic Agility in the IT Industry through Scenario Planning
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employment in the European Economy
Investigating the Effectiveness of Digitalisation on SMEs Performance: The case of Western Balkans
Impact of Relationship Quality on Customer Loyalty: A Study in the Banking System
Study on the Present and Future Requirements of the Labour Market in 7 Development Regions of Romania
Changes in the Contribution of Tourism to the Economy of the EU Member States Under the Impact of Crises
At the Beginning of the Road. An Exploratory Research of Fair Trade Coffee in Romania
The Development of Sustainable Leadership for Tomorrow
Between East and West: Geopolitical Perspectives for Young Arab Migrants in Romania
International Trade and Containment Measures during the COVID-19 Crisis
Crossroads in the East: CEE’s Approach to Post-Pandemic Continental Systems and Global Politics
Under the Microscope – Analysing how the EU’s Energy Policies have been Impacted by the EU Green Deal Initiative
A Study of the Relationship Between the Gold Price, the Exchange Rate and the Stock Market Index Returns during the Current Crisis Period using DCC-GARCH and VAR DCC-GARCH Models. Comparative Analysis of Romania and Poland
The Energy Crisis and The Measures Taken by the European Union to Overcome It
Business Internationalisation and the Need to Resilience in the Stream of Globalisation: Risks and Unpredictable Trends for Companies and Business
Four Models of Digital Authoritarian Practices
Globalisation and the Fluctuation of the Stock Exchange in the Global Economy: Case and Tendencies
Trends in the Development of the Payment Services Market: A case of Slovakia
The Impact of Digitalisation and Cyber Risks on the Banking Sector
What do Capital Markets Prefer: Left or Right?
What Role Does Sustainable Finance Play in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals?
Customer Selection Criteria Using Existing Car Sales Databases
EU Taxonomy as a Game-Changing in Sustainability
Organisational Model for Development after War and Crisis: Bank-Centered Business Group
Digital Reliance within B2C and B2G Communication Systems in the post-COVID-19 Pandemic Era: A Systematic Literature Review
Assessing Romanian Meat Processing Companies’ Readiness for Sustainable Marketing from a CSRD Perspective
Academic Admission Process: An IoT-based Indoor Location Case Study
Minimising Supply Chain Risks. Mitigation Strategies for Sustainable Private Organisations Development
Digitalisation of the Fiscal System in Romania Qualitative Research
The Future of Sustainable Business: The Case for a “Green Economy” of Enterprises in Bulgaria
The Impact of Risk Management on the Sustainability of the Insurance Business
Investment in Research and Development in an Asian Emerging Economy: An Overview and Policy Implications
Online Shopping and Consumer Behaviour
AI – The New Player in Digital Economy
Shaping the Future: An Introduction of China's Digital Ambitions
One Belt – One Road
Artificial Intelligence in Education: a Systematic Review
Frontmatter
Contents
Foreword
Students’ Perceptions of the Changes Specific to the VUCA World: Online and Traditional Teaching System
Service Learning – based Pedagogical Approach and Students’ Perceptions
Policy Gaps and Financial Barriers Impeding Deep Energy Renovations in Cyprus and Greece
Social Platformisation of the University: Criticalities and Opportunities on the Use of Social Networks by Italian Academies
Kahoot! A Bibliometric Analysis Using Web of Science Data
Exploring the Usefulness of ChatGPT in Understanding and Promoting the Concepts of Sustainability: A Comparative Study
Beauty and the Beasts: Looking at the Cultural Economy in Times of Climate Change, Pandemic and War
The Impact of New It&C Technologies on Academic Performance: An Analysis of How Web 2.0 and Large Language Models Affect the Educational and Research Processes in Universities
SDG4: Digitising Education, Training, and Skills in the Context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Assessment of Global Business Literacy of Slovak Students
A Design Methodology for Lifelong Career Transitions
Comparative Study of Employers’ and Students’ View of Business Management Skills and Competencies
An Empirical Research on Students’ Perceptions Regarding Marketing Simulations
Premises of Improving the Quality of the Didactic Process in Pre-university Education in the Context of Education 4.0
The Use of Logistic Models in Predicting Factors Influencing the Millennials and Generation Z’s Buying Decision of Innovative Products: Evidence from Romania
Management of Municipal Waste in Romania and Hungary in the EU Context
The Market of Organic Agri-Food Products in Romania
Bibliometric Analysis and Literature Review on Digitalisation and Geopolitical Impact of the Agri-Food System
Ethical Frontiers: Leadership Perspectives in the Contemporary Food Industry
The Impact of the Results Indicators on the Stock Market Performance in the Case of Companies Listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange
Sustainable Cities for a Sustainable Future: Integrating Sustainable Development Goals into Urban Planning
Exploring the Interaction between Energy Use in Agriculture and Food Production
The Impact of Organic Products on the Romanian Entities and Consumers Compared to the European Union
The Effect of Local Government Debt for Infrastructure Development on Economic Development Based on K-means Clustering and Random Forest
Has Acquiring Property Rights over the Factors of Production Become a Benefit Reserved for a Narrow Number of “Privileged” Individuals and Enterprises? A Study on the Current Situation in the Romanian Economy
Spatial Econometric Analysis of the Main Indicators of the Romanian Educational System
The Impact of Social Status on Financial Education and Saving Behaviour in Young Adult Population (A Case Study for Romania)
Using Multivariate Multi-Step Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM) Networks Time Series Forecasting of Stock Price for Maritime Shipping Company in COVID-19 Period
A Management Accounting Teaching Strategy for Student Engagement
Recent Perspectives on Outsourcing of Sustainability Reporting
Digitalisation in Sustainability reporting – Electricity Field
The Financial Performance of the Automotive Industry during the Semiconductor Crisis from CSR, GRI and UNGC Perspectives
Growing Double Materiality into Corporate Sustainability Reporting in Order to Meet Green Deal Targets
Leadership Skills Perceptions in the Alternative Educational Systems
Sports, Popular Geopolitics and Technology: The Case of Simona Halep
Exploring Entrepreneurs’ Interest in Adopting New Digital Technologies
Synergy in Innovation, at the Government Level
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Foreign Investments in Romania Case Study on Brazilian and Indian Investments
Natural Gas Market Liberalisation in Romania
An Analysis of the Consumer Satisfaction Regarding the Beauty Services in Romania
Metaverse Sustainability Through Integrated Digital Leadership and Resilient Entrepreneurship
The Impact of Media Politicisation on Media Trust in Romania
The Role of the Community in Entrepreneurship – The Case of Vietnam
Electricity Production from Renewable Sources and the Adoption of Electric Vehicles in the European Union
Current Competition Issues in the International Context of Inflation
Technology – Friend or Foe of Large Companies? The Impact in the Development of Innovative Strategies
Achieving Strategic Agility in the IT Industry through Scenario Planning
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employment in the European Economy
Investigating the Effectiveness of Digitalisation on SMEs Performance: The case of Western Balkans
Impact of Relationship Quality on Customer Loyalty: A Study in the Banking System
Study on the Present and Future Requirements of the Labour Market in 7 Development Regions of Romania
Changes in the Contribution of Tourism to the Economy of the EU Member States Under the Impact of Crises
At the Beginning of the Road. An Exploratory Research of Fair Trade Coffee in Romania
The Development of Sustainable Leadership for Tomorrow
Between East and West: Geopolitical Perspectives for Young Arab Migrants in Romania
International Trade and Containment Measures during the COVID-19 Crisis
Crossroads in the East: CEE’s Approach to Post-Pandemic Continental Systems and Global Politics
Under the Microscope – Analysing how the EU’s Energy Policies have been Impacted by the EU Green Deal Initiative
A Study of the Relationship Between the Gold Price, the Exchange Rate and the Stock Market Index Returns during the Current Crisis Period using DCC-GARCH and VAR DCC-GARCH Models. Comparative Analysis of Romania and Poland
The Energy Crisis and The Measures Taken by the European Union to Overcome It
Business Internationalisation and the Need to Resilience in the Stream of Globalisation: Risks and Unpredictable Trends for Companies and Business
Four Models of Digital Authoritarian Practices
Globalisation and the Fluctuation of the Stock Exchange in the Global Economy: Case and Tendencies
Trends in the Development of the Payment Services Market: A case of Slovakia
The Impact of Digitalisation and Cyber Risks on the Banking Sector
What do Capital Markets Prefer: Left or Right?
What Role Does Sustainable Finance Play in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals?
Customer Selection Criteria Using Existing Car Sales Databases
EU Taxonomy as a Game-Changing in Sustainability
Organisational Model for Development after War and Crisis: Bank-Centered Business Group
Digital Reliance within B2C and B2G Communication Systems in the post-COVID-19 Pandemic Era: A Systematic Literature Review
Assessing Romanian Meat Processing Companies’ Readiness for Sustainable Marketing from a CSRD Perspective
Academic Admission Process: An IoT-based Indoor Location Case Study
Minimising Supply Chain Risks. Mitigation Strategies for Sustainable Private Organisations Development
Digitalisation of the Fiscal System in Romania Qualitative Research
The Future of Sustainable Business: The Case for a “Green Economy” of Enterprises in Bulgaria
The Impact of Risk Management on the Sustainability of the Insurance Business
Investment in Research and Development in an Asian Emerging Economy: An Overview and Policy Implications
Online Shopping and Consumer Behaviour
AI – The New Player in Digital Economy
Shaping the Future: An Introduction of China's Digital Ambitions
One Belt – One Road
Artificial Intelligence in Education: a Systematic Review