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Adela Mdlina ARSENIE (GHIMI): THE PLACE, THE ROLE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE LIGNITE COAL MINING INDUSTRY IN THE WORLD AND IN RUMANIA .5 Lucian POPESCU: THE ACCOUNTING OF THE PRODUCTION COSTS FOR METALLURGICAL PRODUCTS OF VARIOUS ASSORTMENTS, TYPES AND DIMENSIONS .8 Sanda Mihaela POPESCU, Florin-Dan POPESCU, Liliana BURLIBASA: IN VITRO BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF ZIRCONIA ...14

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Mirela DRAGHICESCU: THE IMPORTANCE OF THE COPENHAGEN CONFERENCE FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ...26

ECONOMICAL MANAGEMENT
Gheorghe V. LEPADATU : THE FISCAL ACCOUNTANCY CORRELATION DURING THE GLOBALIZATION AGE. FEATURES SPECIFIC FOR ROMANIA AS EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRY ...30 Ioan T. BARI: THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL AND CURRENCY VULNERABILITY ...34 Georgeta VINTIL, Eugen BRDEAN: STUDY REGARDING THE CORRELATION BETWEEN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF A COUNTRY ...42 Mariana SORLESCU: GLOBALIZATION AND THE ACTUAL ECONOMIC CRISIS ...45 Veronica IVANCENCO, Dana-Maria BOLDEANU, Mihaela MOCANU: EFFICIENT INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ESSENTIAL FACTOR FOR HIGHPERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT ...51 Nicoleta Cristina MATEI, Marin OLE, Luminia HORHOT: INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL IN ACCOUNTANCY ...55 Gheorghe ALEXANDRU , Mihaela OPREA, Carmen TURLEA: INCREASING THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFICIENCY OF MEDICAL SERVICES THROUGH COMMUNICATION POLICIES ...58 Virgil NICULA: THE EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT ON SIBIU PROGRAM EUROPEAN CAPITALS OF CULTURE 2007 CONCERNING THE TOURIST CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR ...60 Andreia-Simona MELNIC: THE COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF IT PROJECTS ...66 Gabriela STANCIULESCU: MODELING COMMUNICATION THROUGH INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT) FOR SOUTHERN-WESTERN EUROPEAN TOURISM ...70 Roxana STEFANESCU: POWER AND ITS IMPORTANT ROLE IN LEADERSHIP ...79 Mihaela Cristina DRAGOI: THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN CORRELATION WITH THE QUALITY OF LIFE ...82 Mihai BURLIBASA, Gabriela TNASE, Ligia AdrianaStanca MUNTIANU, Andreia-Ileana MURGU, Elina TEODORESCU, Cinel MALITA: QUALITY OF LIFE, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONCEPT WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS IN MEDICAL PRACTICE ...88

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Vasile BLEOTU, Ctlin DAN: SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPLEMENTING IN ROMANIA OF THE NEW CHANGES TO THE EU DIRECTIVE ON DEPOSIT GUARANTEE SCHEMES ...91 Ana ANTON CARP, Irina GORBE PERSA: THE AGEING COST ANALYSIS IN THE ROMANIAN SOCIAL INSURANCES REFORM ...95 Cristina FLEERIU, Adam FLEERIU: THE HOTEL ORGANIZATION AND THE HOTEL ORGANIZATION CHART .............................................................................................100 Dragos Mihai UNGUREANU: THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAL TO THE MEDIUM-TERM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANTED TO ROMANIA BY EU AND IMF .............................................................................................107 Valeriu BRABETE, Cristian DRGAN, Magdalena MIHAI: REFERENCES REGARDING THE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM REFORM IN ROMANIA (ROMANIAN ACCOUNTANCY BETWEEN EUROPEAN DIRECTIVES AND IFRS) .............................................................................................110 Cristian DRGAN, Valeriu BRABETE, Magdalena MIHAI: ASPECTS REGARDING THE ROLE OF INTERNAL AUDIT IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE .............................................................................................119 Elena DOVAL: MARKETING INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS: RETURN ON INVESTMENTS .............................................................................................124 Elena DOVAL: DOMINANT LOGIC IN INVESTMENTS IN KNOWLEDGE DECISIONS MAKING .............................................................................................127 Constantin ANGHELACHE, Radu Titus MARINESCU: ESTIMATION OF THE MOMENT THROUGH THE PERTURBATION PARAMETERS .............................................................................................131 Emil DINGA, Cornel IONESCU, Elena PDUREAN, Camelia BLTREU: IDENTIFYING OF THE REAL ECONOMIC CONVERGENCE CRITERIA .............................................................................................134 Emil DINGA, Cornel IONESCU, Elena PDUREAN, Camelia BLTREU: ON THE AUTOMATIC FISCAL STABILIZERS. A LOGICAL APPROACH .............................................................................................141 Gabriela Victoria ANGHELACHE, Bogdan Octavian COZMNC, Ctalina Adriana HNDOREANU, Carmen OBREJA, Ana Cornelia OLTEANU, Alina Nicoleta RADU:A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING MORAL HAZARD DRIVEN OPERATIONAL RISK .............................................................................................148 Florin RADU, Toader GHERASIM, Marius Dumitru PARASCHIVESCU, Adina DARIE: METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS REGARDING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ACCOUNTING INFORMATION QUALITY WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE SOCIAL STAKE .............................................................................................154 Andrei Octavian PARASCHIVESCU, Mihai Florin CPRIOAR, Adina DARIE: THE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS QUALITY STRATEGY BASED ON PARTICIPATIVE MANAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT .............................................................................................162 Daniel GHERASIM, Adrian GHERASIM : THE STATE AND THE PRICE REGULATION MECHANISM .............................................................................................166 Laureniu PESTRIU: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS SALES MANAGEMENT INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN AUTOCHTHONOUS ORGANIZATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT .............................................................................................169

SOCIAL ENGINEERING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

George-Viorel VOINESCU: ASPECTS REGARDING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FREEDOM, DEMOCRACY AND TERRORISM. ECONOMICMATHEMATICAL MODELS .............................................................................................173 Bogdan Florin MICU: THE REVIEW IN THE CASE OF THE DECISIONS MADE BY THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ACCORDING TO ARTICLE 6 OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS .............................................................................................177

Vasile NEME: PRODUCT CONFORMITY AND PRODUCERS LIABILITY FOR THE DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE PRODUCTS WITH DEFECTS .............................................................................................179 Anca Andreea NISTOREANU, Mircea Constantin SINESCU: GROUNDS ON THE PROTECTION OF INVENTIONS THROUGH CRIMINAL LAW .............................................................................................183 Petric TRUC, Veronica STOICA: SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON THE SALE WITH REDEMPTION PACT .............................................................................................187

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Veronica STOICA, Petric TRUC: SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON THE CONCEPT OF LITIGIOUS RETRACTION .............................................................................................190

Ruxandra SFEATCU: PRELIMINARY STUDY ON FIGHTING AGAINST MICROBIAL BIOFILMS FROM THE SURFACE OF DENTAL ALLOYS .............................................................................................194

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