Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession

The paper focuses on the impacts of the economic recession in 2008-2009, which resulted in significant losses in manufacturing, investments, foreign trade and led to a major rise in unemployment and decrease in the standard of living. Based on the assumptions about the growth of global economy, the...

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Main Author: Peter Kuzmišin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Technical University of Kosice 2011-04-01
Series:Kvalita Inovácia Prosperita
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Online Access:http://www.qip-journal.eu/index.php/QIP/article/view/30
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description The paper focuses on the impacts of the economic recession in 2008-2009, which resulted in significant losses in manufacturing, investments, foreign trade and led to a major rise in unemployment and decrease in the standard of living. Based on the assumptions about the growth of global economy, the attention is paid to the activities of business sphere in the area of investments in terms of the Index of investor confidence published in 2010. As the main motive for investments in the forthcoming future, the security of investments has been identified. The turning point is expected to occur in 2011. Nowadays, there is rather a climate of “suspended investments” due to both the insecurity on the markets and problems with acquiring credits.
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spelling doaj.art-ebdf98ba87164e0faba2055614870ed72022-12-21T23:15:53ZengTechnical University of KosiceKvalita Inovácia Prosperita1335-17451338-984X2011-04-01141-291910.12776/qip.v14i1-2.3033Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recessionPeter Kuzmišin0Technical University of Košice, Faculty of EconomicsThe paper focuses on the impacts of the economic recession in 2008-2009, which resulted in significant losses in manufacturing, investments, foreign trade and led to a major rise in unemployment and decrease in the standard of living. Based on the assumptions about the growth of global economy, the attention is paid to the activities of business sphere in the area of investments in terms of the Index of investor confidence published in 2010. As the main motive for investments in the forthcoming future, the security of investments has been identified. The turning point is expected to occur in 2011. Nowadays, there is rather a climate of “suspended investments” due to both the insecurity on the markets and problems with acquiring credits.http://www.qip-journal.eu/index.php/QIP/article/view/30world economyeconomic recessionindex of investor confidenceEuropean Unionglobal business environment
spellingShingle Peter Kuzmišin
Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession
Kvalita Inovácia Prosperita
world economy
economic recession
index of investor confidence
European Union
global business environment
title Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession
title_full Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession
title_fullStr Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession
title_full_unstemmed Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession
title_short Global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession
title_sort global business activities in light of the impacts of the economic recession
topic world economy
economic recession
index of investor confidence
European Union
global business environment
url http://www.qip-journal.eu/index.php/QIP/article/view/30
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