The competitiveness of companies in northern Transylvania – case study using the global utility theory
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local competitiveness, regional competitiveness, global utility theory, economic disparities, economic agentsAbstract
The present paper is trying to emphasize how local competitiveness is transmitted and taken at regional level, which are the determinants of these two concepts and which is the place of the counties in regional hierarchy and the place of the regions in national hierarchy. Studying the most important indicators that characterize the private business environment we were able to draw some conclusions regarding the most competitive counties from Northern Transylvania and which are the factors that contribute to these results.
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