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New Opportunities for Development of the Fintech Sector through the Sandbox Regulatory Regime
The changes that are becoming more and more rapid and irreversible in the financial world inevitably lead to the need to introduce tools for their monitoring and regulation. This need for legislation requires the emergence of new technologies, including and the new sandbox-type control modes. The RegTech Sandbox itself is one of the sophisticated ...
The changes that are becoming more and more rapid and irreversible in the financial world inevitably lead to the need to introduce tools for their monitoring and regulation. This need for legislation requires the emergence of new technologies, including and the new sandbox-type control modes. The RegTech Sandbox itself is one of the sophisticated RegTech regulatory technology tools. The Sandbox is a "safe place" where businesses can test their innovative products and services, business models and delivery mechanisms so that consumers are protected. New financial products and technologies can be checked to see if they meet certain rules, regulatory and safety requirements. The most significant contribution from the use of sandbox is the help they provide to new companies to orient themselves in compliance with the complex legal and regulatory norms governing the financial industry.
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Cultural Differences in Internationalization of SMEs in Asia
Cultural differences in internationalization are defined in Hofstede’s methodology and examined in the internationalization settings in Asia of international small and medium-sized enterprises. The objective is to be determined whether cultural differences exert any effect on the internationalization of enterprises in Asian countries in the ...
Cultural differences in internationalization are defined in Hofstede’s methodology and examined in the internationalization settings in Asia of international small and medium-sized enterprises. The objective is to be determined whether cultural differences exert any effect on the internationalization of enterprises in Asian countries in the context of their internationalization approaches. On the basis of the theoretical review it is deducted that in most cases disregardance of Asian cultural differences can result in negative consequences for the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises as well as that the network approach to internationalization dominates in the field. The research paper elucidates the necessity for overcoming cultural differences in internationalization in Asian countries as well as the significance of cultural differences in internationalization approaches.
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Innovative Solutions and Technologies in Tourism as an Opportunity for Digitalization of the Hotel Business
Modern information and communication technologies are a factor for achieving effective management in the tourism sector and in particular hotels, and for this purpose they need to implement appropriate to their scale and requirements modern hotel information systems.
The purpose of this article is to study the hotel information systems offered on ...
Modern information and communication technologies are a factor for achieving effective management in the tourism sector and in particular hotels, and for this purpose they need to implement appropriate to their scale and requirements modern hotel information systems.
The purpose of this article is to study the hotel information systems offered on the software market and in particular those that successfully combine leading innovative trends such as application in the business of web technologies, cloud solutions and others. In this regard, the following tasks have been solved: the possibilities of Web 2.0 technologies, cloud services and Internet of Things (IoT) technology as important technological factors for the development of the tourism and hotel industry have been analyzed; the peculiarities and functional possibilities of the hotel information systems are presented; criteria for selection of hotel information system are outlined; în this basis, a comparative analysis of the web-based hotel information systems offered on the software market has been made; factors and recommendations for selection and implementation are defined.