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EURINT 2013 The EU as a model of soft power in the Eastern neighbourhood Gabriela Carmen Pascariu, Ramona Ţigănaşu, Teodor Moga (eds.) Editura Universităţii Al. I. Cuza, 2013 | ISBN 978-973-703-892-0
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Session I: The EU as regional and global player. Impact on the neighbourhood • Gabriela BODEA (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Aurelian-Petruș PLOPEANU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - China and India, a case study about the mentality highlights in the global equation of change • Elena CHERNEGA (Odessa National Economic University, Ukraine) - The European Union’s leadership potential • Mihaela CIUCHINĂ (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) -  Political impact of Chinese foreign direct investments in the European Union • Ekaterina ENTINA (National Research University - Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia) - The European Union vs. BRICS or working together? a challenge for Russia • Mircea-Cristian GHENGHEA (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Challenges of the future – the European Union vs. the Eurasian Union? • Ana-Maria GHIMIŞ (National School of Political and Administrative Studies, Romania) - The Eastern frontier security case study: Romania – Russia • Roxana HÎNCU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Euronews - a promoter of the European Union “quiet diplomacy” • Fabio INDEO (University of Camerino, Italy) - EU neighbourhood and its "neighbours": EU geopolitical role and strategic ambitions in Caucasus and Central Asia • Adrian Liviu IVAN, Ruxandra NUȚ, Claudia MERA  (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - The EU-Morocco relations in the framework of the European neighbourhood policy • Sebastian-Andrei LABEȘ (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Rise of BRICS: opportunity or threat for the European Union? • Vladlen МAKOUKH (Regional Branch of National Institute for Strategic Studies in Odessa, Ukraine) - East and South dimensions of the European neighbourhood policy: achievements, current issues and prospects • Valeriu MIJA, Valentina TEOSA  (Moldovan State University, Republic of Moldova) -  European cooperative security system and complex interdependence • Aurelian-Petruș PLOPEANU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania), Gabriela BODEA  (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj- Napoca, Romania) - The change of mentality, a form of externality. The paradigm of islamic sustainable development • Sabina ŢUCA, Zîna MARCU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The European Union and the middle east: an unusual partnership Session II: The EU "transformative power" in the neighbourhood • Gimia-Virginia BUJANCĂ (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The European soft-power dimension in the Eastern neighbourhood • Natalia COLESNIC (Moldovan State University, Faculty of International Relations, Political and Administrative Sciences, Republic of Moldova) - The role of national parliament in Moldova’s European integration: towards greater democratization • Adrian-Gabriel CORPĂDEAN (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - EUROPE 2020 – A “soft” agenda for Central and Eastern Europe? • Ina CROITORU (Gh. Zane University of Iasi, Romania), Alina TROCIN (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania) -  Modalities of influencing the behavior and formation of Moldavian students by the front office personnel of Iasi universities • Halil ERDEMİR (Celal Bayar University, Manisa, Turkey), Buğrahan Nuri ERDEMİR (Anadolu Turizm ve Otelcilik Meslek Lisesi, Manisa, Turkey) - The EU’S soft attraction of Eastern neighbours and its international consequences as in the example of Ukraine • Roxana HÎNCU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The soft power sources of the European Union: challenges and opportunities • Maxim MIROSHNIKOV (Tomsk State University, Russia) - Soft power: case of the European Union • Victor NEGRESCU (Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University, Romania) - EU development cooperation policies towards neighbouring countries • Agnes NICOLESCU (European Institute of Romania) - Eastern Partnership roadmap 2012 – 2013 and the European enlargement strategy: main challenges to the conditionality and differentiated integration • Sabina STRIMBOVSCHI (National School of Political and Administrative Studies, Romania) - The impact of the EU’s public diplomacy, as an instrument of soft power, in the context of the Eastern Partnership • Nicoleta VASILCOVSCHI (Cygnus Scientific Society, Suceava, Romania) -  A new economic diplomacy towards the Eastern partnership states • Cristina ZETU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - European identity beyond EU borders: the case of Turkey`s membership • Sabina ȚUCA, Zîna MARCU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The European Union and Russia – providers and recipients of stability and security in the European area Session III: The Eastern Partnership (EaP) looking forward: achievements and future • Dana BAKO, Ştefana VARVARI  (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - Foreign direct investments in the countries from the Eastern Partnership in the last decade • Boris CHISTRUGA, Dorina HARCENCO (Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, Republic of Moldova) - Peculiarities of the Republic of Moldova trade policy within the negotiations of the Association Agreement with the EU • Nadiia BUREIKO (Yurii Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine) - The cooperation between the EU and Ukraine in the period of intensifying integration processes in the post-soviet area • Cristina-Maria DOGOT (University of Oradea, Romania) - European Union, Russia and ENP/EaP countries • Oksana DOBRZHANSKA (Yurii Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine) - Guaranty providing by the European Union in the economy integration in the contest of the Eastern partnership implementation • Lavinia DOVLEAC, Ileana TACHE (Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania) - Impact of Eastern Partnership on the economic development of Georgia and Ukraine • Kristian NIELSEN (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark), Maili VILSON (University of Tartu, Estonia) - The Eastern Partnership – soft power strategy or policy failure? • Marcela ȘLUSARCIUC (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Challenges of the cross-border cooperation programmes at the Eastern border of the European Union • Brîndușa-Nicoleta PÎNCU (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - The EU-Ukraine relation dynamics • Loredana SIMIONOV (Centre for European Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The Eastern European neighbourhood – a “bridge” between Russia and the European Union • Nicolae TODERAŞ, Ana-Maria STĂVARU (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania) - An evaluation- based approach for optimising the policy transfer from the EU towards the members of the Eastern Partnership: case study on the Republic of Moldova • Ştefana VARVARI, Marius CRISTEA  (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - The analysis of the convergence process of the Eastern Partnership countries • Grażyna WOJTKOWSKA-ŁODEJ, Ewelina SZCZECH-PIETKIEWICZ (Institute of Foreign Trade and European Studies, Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland) - Consequences of the economic crisis for the European Union and Eastern partnership Development. Chosen aspects Session IV: The consequences of the economic crisis on EU's competitiveness • Roxana-Maria IACOB (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Economic crisis in EU countries. A quantitative approach • Ana-Maria AMARIEI (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Fertility and demographic policies in Europe • Livia BACIU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania), Alina BOTEZAT (Romanian Academy, Romania) - Entrepreneurship, innovation and public sector performance in the 27 EU countries • Ludmila BORTA (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania), The current EU`s preferences on trade agreements • Sebastian-Florian ENEA, Silvia PALAȘCĂ (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Business cycle synchronization channels in the European Union • Andreea GRĂDINARU, Mihaela IAVORSCHI (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of  Iași, Romania) - Euro - the main pillar of the European Economic and Monetary Union • Gabor HUNYA (Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, Austria) -  EU Crisis and Neighbourhood Response • Mihaela IFRIM (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Capital goods and consumer goods industries during the business cycle • Olga KEREKESHA, Y. BARABASH (Odessa National Economic University, Ukraine) - Usage of interactive author’s technology "destination" to improve the professional competence of future economists • Mikhael ZVERYAKOV (Odessa National Economic University, Ukraine) - The development of neoliberal theory in the Ukrainian economy • Andreea GRĂDINARU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania), Mihaela IAVORSCHI (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania), The economic crisis: incentive of the European integration or desintegration? • Nicoleta MIHĂILĂ, Silvia Elena ISACHI  (Financial and Monetary Research Centre „Victor Slăvescu”, Bucharest, Romania) - Dimension of firm performance on the single European market • Oana-Ramona SOCOLIUC (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Romania in the EU: an institutionalist approach to poor economic dynamics • Clara VOLINTIRU (Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies (ASE), Romania) -  Institutions and the labour dynamics: Romania in the European context Session V: Regional development and European governance: achievements, obstacles and incentives • Ana-Maria BERCU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Social responsibility as a strategic tool for the European administrative space • Lenuţa CARP (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Challenges in the Central and Eastern European countries during the globalization and economic crisis • Laura DIACONU (MAXIM) (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The impact of the demographic aspects on the Romanian social-economic environment • Madalina Stefania DÎRZU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Regional convergence and agglomeration in the European Union: a spatial approach • Petronela Daniela FERARU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Affective migration versus economic migration in Romania • Ramona FRUNZĂ (ŢIGĂNAŞU), Gabriela Carmen PASCARIU (Centre for European Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The path towards cohesion: reflections on research and development sector in the European Union • Ciprian IFTIMOAEI (Government of Romania, Romania) - Controversies regarding the security of Romania’s Eastern border in view of joining the Schengen area • Claudia Anamaria IOV, Adrian Daniel STAN, Maria Mihaela NISTOR (Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania) - Romania and the Schengen file: between immigration and human rights • Daniel JURAVLE, Claudiu ȚIGĂNAȘ  (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Liberalisation of the workforce in the EU and the impact of remittances on the Romanian labour market • Kaloyan KOLEV (University of Economics, Varna, Bulgaria) - FDI and regional disparities: convergence or divergence? • Alexandru MAXIM (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - Assessing Romania’s energy policy in the context of a green Europe • Andrei MAXIM (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of  Iași, Romania) - The impact of transactional and relational marketing on customer retention in the Romanian economic environment • Ada-Iuliana POPESCU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania), Christopher R. KELLEY (University of Arkansas, USA) - Fighting business corruption beyond borders: the European perspective • Oana Ancuţa  STÂNGACIU (“Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacău, Romania) - The structural changes of the regional export specialization processes in Romania • Cătălin ŢACU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of  Iași, Romania) - Eastern „low expats”: mixing „roaming” of human resource management with host country labour standards within European Union • Mihaela TOFAN (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of  Iași, Romania) - Particularities of the legal framework for the European civil service • Mara URSACHE (Centre for European Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of  Iași, Romania) - Sustainable development – a challenge for the Eastern neighbourhood states • Petronela Daniela FERARU (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania) - The need and efficiency of migration policies in Romania • Boris CHISTRUGA, Rodica CRUDU (Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, Republic of Moldova) - Enhancing ICT and innovation in EU and Moldova: achievements and impact
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