SECTION 1. Macroeconomic processes and regional economies management

Ping Shi, Jiaqin Yang
The effectiveness of national R&D investment - an empirical investigation in China

Ivan Kovac
Analysis of the spirits industry and competition in Croatia

Keegan Floquet, Nicholas Biekpe
The relationship between capital structure and risk in emerging market banks

SECTION 2. Management in firms and organizations

Tiit Elenurm, Ruth Alas
Impact of joining the European Union on competitive advantage according to the position of the company in the value chain

Chris Gerry, Carla Susana Marques , Fernanda Nogueira
Tracking student entrepreneurial potential: personal attributes and the propensity for business start-ups after graduation in a Portuguese university

Mohd Noor Mohd Shariff, Chea Peou
The relationship of entrepreneurial values, firm financing and the management and growth performance of small-medium enterprises in Cambodia

Gianluigi Guido, Alessandro M. Peluso
Preconditions for the diffusion of prosumption among firms: a case study approach

SECTION 3. General issues in management

Teresa Carmichael, Rasoava Rijamampianina
Service-learning in MBA programs in South Africa

Samir Ranjan Chatterjee
Asian managerial assumptions and contemporary managerial concepts: towards an integrated frame of reference

SECTION 4. Practitioner's corner

Peter A. Stanwick
CA: Computer Associates or Creative Accounting? How corporate culture can influence unethical behavior