OVIDIUS UNIVERSITY ANNALS ECONOMIC SCIENCES SERIES Volume XVII Issue 2 Year 2017 ISSN-L 2393-3119 ISSN 2393-3127 OVIDIUS UNIVERSITY ANNALS ECONOMIC SCIENCES SERIES Volume XVII Issue 2 2017 EDITORIAL BOARD EDITOR in CHIEF: • Elena Cerasela SPĂTARIU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE: • Paolo ANDREI, Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy; • Stefano AZZALI, Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy; • Gustavo BARRESI, Università degli Studi di Messina, Italy; • Grigore BELOSTECINIC, Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, Chişinău, Republic of Moldova; • Rose-Marie BORGES, Université d'Auvergne, France; • Ionel BOSTAN, “Ştefan cel Mare” University of Suceava, Romania; • Ion BOTESCU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Nikoloz CHIKHLADZE, Kutaisi University of Georgia; • Elena CONDREA, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Suleyman DEGIRMEN, Mersin University, Turkey; • Cosmin DOBRIN, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania; • Marina GEDEVANISHVILI, Caucasus International University, Georgia; • Gabriela GHEORGHIU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Irina GOLUBKOVA, Odessa National Maritime University, Ukraine; • Kai HAVEKOST, Bremerhaven University, Germany; • Nicolae ISTUDOR, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania; • Zaichko Sergiy IVANOVICH, Odessa National Maritime University, Ukraine; • Stavros KATSIOS, Ionian University, Kérkyra, Greece; • Tamar KOBLIANIDZE, Caucasus International University, Georgia; • Oksana LAVRIKOVA, Kherson State University, Ukraine; • Víctor Raúl LÓPEZ RUIZ, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain; • Roman MAMULADZE, Batumi State Maritime Academy, Georgia; • Elisabeth MALANIA, Odessa National Maritime University, Ukraine; • Giorgi MATIASHVILI, Guram Tavartkiladze Teaching University, Georgia; • Pasquale NOVAK, Università degli Studi di Messina, Italy; • Snezhanka OVCHAVOVA, Varna Free University, Bulgaria; • Alexis PAPATHANASSIS, Bremerhaven University, Germany; • Domingo Nevado PEÑA, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain; • Ion POPA, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania; • Veronica POPOVICI, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Natalia REVUTSKA, Batumi State Maritime Academy, Georgia; • Ahmet SENGONUL, Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi, Sivas, Turkey; • Maia UKLEBA, Guram Tavartkiladze Teaching University, Georgia; • Diane Paula Corina VANCEA, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Simona UTUREANU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Răzvan ZAHARIA, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania. iv EDITORIAL COMMITTEE: • Claudia Ioana DOBRE, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Elena DOBRE, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Cristina GEORGESCU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Gabriela GHEORGHIU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Margareta ILIE, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Angela Eliza MICU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Adina MOISE ȚIȚEI, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Irena MUNTEANU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Dorinela NANCU, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Oana OPRIȘAN, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania; • Norina POPOVICI, “Ovidius” University of Constanţa, Romania. v T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Section I: International Affairs 1. Botescu Ion The External Trade of Romania: Evolution Trends 2 Drivers to the Corporate Social Responsibility 2. Frecea Georgiana-Loredana 8 in Romania: The Banking Challenge 3. Grădinaru Cătălin, Entrepreneurship in the World: The Analysis of the Toma Sorin-George, Global Entrepreneurship Index in the Period 14 Papuc Răzvan 2015-2017 4. Iancu Eugenia The Future of Traditional Commerce 19 5. Isola Wakeel Atanda, Mesagan Ekundayo Peter, Energy Crisis in Nigeria: Evidence from Lagos State 23 Alimi Olorunfemi Yasiru The Importance of the European Union 6. Jitaru Loredana 29 in International Trade 7. Moraru Camelia, 34 Popovici Norina Imports vs Exports. Case Study: Romania 8. Musiał-Malago Monika Shrinking Cities in Poland: Demographic Perspective 38 9. Popovici Norina, Comparative Approach of Romania-Croatia in Terms 45 Moraru Camelia of Touristic Services 10. Rădulescu Corina Michaela, Promotion of Cultural Tourism Through Cooperation 51 Pop Izabela Luiza in the Cross-Border Area 11. Toma Sorin-George, The World's Largest Energy Companies in the Period 57 Grădinaru Cătălin 2016-2017 vi Section II: Regional Development, Integration and Globalization Statistical and Econometric Analysis of the 1. Apostu Simona-Andreea Correlations Between Migration and the Main Macro- 62 Aggregates in EU 2. Babucea Ana-Gabriela, The Regional R&D Activity in Romania – 66 Răbonțu Cecilia-Irina A Perspective post-EU Accession 3. Botescu Ion The European Union: Challenges and Perspectives 73 Regional Development Through Investments in the 4. Catană Aida Health Infrastructure in Romania, 2007-2013 79 Programming Period The “Europenity” Index. Statistical Survey on 5. Duţă Alexandru 84 Five Target Groups The Strategy for Development of the Railway 6. Iordănoaia Florin Transport in the Dobrogea Region. The Passengers 89 Transport 7. Jugănaru Ion Dănuț, Comparative Assessments of the Seasonality in Aivaz Kamer Ainur, "The Total Number of Overnight Stays" in Romania, 95 Jugănaru Mariana Bulgaria and the European Union The Global Economy and Religion: Contents, Specifications and Alienating Influences. 8. Manolache Stelian 101 Brief Considerations on the Phenomenon of Globalisation from an Orthodox Perspective 9. Mihai Mihaela Is Innovation the Premise of Social Progress ? 105 10. Mihai Mihaela Education in Romania under Crisis 111 The European Union Strategy for the Danube Region 11. Păuna Carmen Beatrice 115 – Framework for Promoting Clusters 12. Puia M. George, Regional Approaches to Global Uncertainty 120 Potts Mark 13. Stec Małgorzata, Classification of EU Countries in Terms of the Level of 126 Grzebyk Mariola Sustainable Development The Role of Taxes in Financing of Public Expenditures 14. Toma Elena and the Implications for Fiscal Policy in the Countries 132 of the European Union 15. Vălimăreanu Ileana, Agrotourism in Romania - Sustainable Development 139 Năstase Marian Method for the Rural Environment The Contradiction Between the Environment Created 16. Voiculeț Alina, by Man and the Natural Environment in the Context of 144 Belu Nicoleta Globalization vii Section III: Economic and Social Studies In Romania, the Buzzing Economy is Unable to 1. Barbu Cristian - Marian Attenuate the Uproar Caused by Economic 150 Backslides Consumption Management Informatics Solution for 2. Bâra Adela, Increasing Consumers’ Awareness towards Energy 156 Oprea Simona Vasilica Efficiency 3. Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) Alina, ESP Teaching for Tourism. An Experimental Study 162 Nădrag Lavinia 4. Caraganciu Anatolie, Economic Concentrations vs State of Competitive 168 Tiuhtii Constanța Space 5. Chelariu Gabriel The Social Economy Enterprises in Romania 173 6. Corbea (Florea) Alexandra Maria Ioana, Regional Cooperation on the Energy Markets - a 179 Bâra Adela, Study of Romania’s Day-Ahead Market Uță Adina 7. Cristescu Marian Pompiliu, Business Intelligence Integrated Solutions 185 Stancu Ana-Maria Ramona 8. Cristian Elena Raluca, The Socio-Cultural Consequences of the Migrations Bărăgan Laura Georgeta, 190 Phenomen on the Romanian Emigrants Mustea Șerban Răzvan 9. Dumitrașcu Elena, The Use of the Superlatives in the written Tourist 197 Mărunțelu Carmen Liliana Discourse 10. Grecu Mihaela Regional Unemployment Disparities in Romania 203 11. Grecu Mihaela Unemployment Evolution in Romania 208 12. Gutu Ioana, Trends in the Romanian Higher Education System 213 Manolescu Irina 13. Iancu Eugenia, Macroeconomic Diagnosis and Prediction through 222 Colomeischi Tudor Software 14. Ionel Marian Rural Tourism and Agro-tourism in Romania 226 15. Ionel Marian Travel Agencies in Romania 232 16. Leonte Alina, Istratie-Macarov English through the Filter of the Mother Tongue in 237 Alexandra-Lavinia, Economics Students’ Formal Writing Vlad Loredana Gabriela 17. Man Mariana, Considerations on the Common Agricultural Policy 243 Ciurea Maria in Romanian Agriculture viii 18. Mihalache Patricia, Medical Services - A Significant Component of the 249 Rotariu Ilie Economic Activity 19. Moise-Țiței Adina Evaluation of Social Justice in Europe 253 20. Morariu Alunica Labour Productivity: Concept and Tendencies 258 The Phenomenon of not Declaring Paid Activities to 21. Morariu Alunica 263 the Public Authorities 22. Nădrag Lavinia, Buzarna-Tihenea ESP Teaching and Needs Analysis. Case Study 268 (Gălbează) Alina 23. Nica Maria Honey Market in Romania 274 The Efficiency of Ambulatory Medical Services. 24. Nicoară (Ana) Florentina Case Study - The Integrated Ambulatory Units of the 281 Denisa Psychiatric Hospital “Dr. Gheorghe Preda” Sibiu Over-Tourism and Anti-Tourist Sentiment: 25. Papathanassis Alexis 288 An Exploratory Analysis and Discussion 26. Pîrvu (Mazilescu) Ionica- Diana, Cultural Infrastructure in Arges County 294 Goldbach Felix-Constantin Ensuring and Maintaining the Quality Standards in 27. Platon Nicolae 300 the Tourism Enterprises’ Activity Tourism Multiplicator Effect for the National 28. Platon Nicolae 306 Economy of the Country Elements on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the 29. Popa Florina 313 Public Sector 30. Stanciu Anca Cristina, Condrea Elena, Quality and Social Responsibility 320 Constandache Mihaela 31. Stancu Ana-Maria Ramona, Attainment of K-Means Algorithm using Hellinger Cristescu Marian Pompiliu, 324 Distance Stoica Liviu Constantin General Points of the Public Administration in 32. Tincescu Ana-Maria 330 Romania 33. Todea Nicolae, Analysis of the Teaching Staff in the Pre - University 333 Vitan Daniela Education System 34. Trandafirescu Bogdan The Nature of the General Theory of Law 338 Cristian 35. Țâra Sergiu Will Romania Overcome Underdevelopment? 342 36. Voica Orlando Marian Differentiators of Organizational Dynamism 348 ix