FELU Research

Keywords: Innovation; Decentralization; Employee involvement; Absorptive capacity Author(s): Dr. Kaja Rangus, University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics Dr. Alenka Slavec, University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics Purpose of this article: This paper investigates the relationship between organizational characteristics and firm’s innovation and business performance. Specifically, we examine how decentralization, absorptive capacity, and employee involvement (in light […]

Keywords: Economic growth; Global income inequality; Economic development; Political economy of institutions Author(s): dr. rer. sci. Oec. Rok Spruk, University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics Purpose of this article: This paper presents an attempt to quantify institutional changes and examine the respective effects of de jure and de facto political institutions on the path of […]

Keywords: Demand forecasting, Exponential smoothing methods, Seasonal data, Holt-Winters methods, Damped trend methods, M3-Competition, Individual products, Symmetric relative efficiency measure Author(s): Liljana Ferbar Tratar, PhD, University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics Blaž Mojškerc, PhD, University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics Aleš Toman, PhD,  University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics Abstract: Exponential smoothing methods are powerful tools for […]

Keywords: Leadership, outcomes, multilevel, review, co-citation analysis. Author(s): Saša Batistič, PhD, Department of Human Resource Studies, Tilburg University Matej Černe, PhD,University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics Bernd Vogel, PhD, Henley Business School, University of Reading Abstract: The use of multi-level theories and methodologies in leadership has gained momentum in recent years. However, the leadership field […]

Keywords: Ageing, Delivery of Health Care, Forecasting, Population, Dynamics, Health Services, Slovenia. Author(s): Mag. Jure Vrhovec, MSc, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Maks Tajnikar, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics; Purpose of this article: The aim of the paper is to explore the consequences of demographic ageing on healthcare demand in Slovenia for primary […]

Keywords: Local residents, sustainability, information, involvement, participation, tourism impacts. Author(s): Tina Šegota, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics; Tanja Mihalič, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics; Kir Kuščer, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics Purpose of this article: The purpose is to examine how informedness and involvement in tourism development affects  local residents’ perceptions of economic, […]

Keywords: District heating, Heat load forecasting, Multiple regression, Holt-Winters methods. Author(s): Liljana Ferbar Tratar, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics; Ervin Strmčnik, MSc, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Abstract: The European Union approach towards a low-carbon society in EU provides many measures. Appropriate heat load forecasting techniques offer opportunity for more effective schedule […]

Keywords: New product adoption; Technological innovation; Consumer privacy concerns; Structural equation modeling. Author(s): Caroline Lancelot Miltgen, PhD, AUDENCIA Business School Jörg Henseler, PhD, University of Twente, Faculty of Engineering Technology Carsten Gelhard, PhD, University of Twente, Faculty of Engineering Technology Aleš Popovič, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics Abstract: Many innovative products can only fully […]

Keywords: urban landscape, urban spatial goods, contingent valuation method, revenue and consumer surplus, willingness to pay. Author(s): Miroslav Verbič, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics; Renata Slabe Erker, PhD, Institute for Economic Research, Ljubljana; Maja Klun, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Administration.   Abstract: The article presents an economic valuation of the Ljubljanica riverbanks area, […]

Keywords: Young-adult consumers, Western Balkans, China, Consumer innovativeness, Consumer ethnocentrism, Acculturation theory. Author(s): Matevž Rašković, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics and Shanghai University of International Business & Economics; Zhonghui Ding, mag., Shanghai University of International Business & Economics and University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics; Dr. Vatroslav Škare, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics […]