Chobanova, R. & Niskanen, A. (guest editors). 2005. Challenges for enterprise development in forestry, wood processing and non-wood products. Institute of Economics at BAS, D. Tsenov Academy of Economics, Varna Economic University, Economic Studies. Vol. XIV, number 1. ISSN 0205-3292.

Contents:

Chobanova, R. & Niskanen, A. Challenges for Enterprise Development in Forestry, Wood Processing and Non-Wood Products and Services - Seminar Overview. Pp. 3-19.

Slee, B. The Halo Effect: A Widened Perspective on the Relationship between Forestry and the Rural Economy. Pp. 10-22.

Weiss, G. & Rametsteiner, E. The Role of Innovation Systems in Non-Timber Forest Products and Services Development in Central Europe. Pp. 23-26.

Ollonqvist, P. & Rimmler, T. Perspectives and Success Factors for Small Firms of the Finnish Builders' Carpentry Industry. Pp. 27-54.

Bouriaud, L., Nichiforel, L., Nastase, C. & Bulinschi, R. Factors of Development of the Harvesting Firms in Suceava, Romania. Pp. 55-67.

Rimmler, T. Expertise and Research Activities at the Metla. Pp. 68-78.

Discussions

Alexandrov, A.H., Tsakov, H. & Pandeva, D. Forest Sector in Bulgaria: Key Issues for Further Development. Pp. 79-83.

Jovkov, I., Ivanova, D. & Grigorov, N. Chanllenges Faced by the Management System of Forestry Sector in Bulgaria. Pp. 84-89.

Grigorov, N. & Tzolova, R. Concentric Circles Arousing the Processes towards Sustainable Development of the Enterprises from Wood Processing Industry. Pp. 90-98.

Ivanova, D. & Tsvetkova, V. Management and Marketing Problems of Wood Processing and Furniture Production Enterprises. Pp. 99-102.

Djevizova, K. eStrategies for Promotion End-Use Efficiency Products and Services on the Local Market (Some Results of a Survey of Forestry and Non-Wood Products, Sofia Area). Pp. 103-109.

Tzaneva, R. Factors Affecting Innovation Activity of Enterprises in Wood Processing in Bulgaria (SOme Results of a Survey). Pp. 110-116.

Country Experience

Chobanova, R., Ivanova, D., Mihova, K., Koleva, V., Hristova, G., Doichinova, H., Bonev, K., Tzolova, R. & Terzieva, T. Economic Integration of Urban Consumers' Demand and Forestry Production in Bulgaria. Pp. 117-148.

Danchev, A., Solakoglu, E.G., Dagdas, S., Turker, M.F. & Kayacan, B. Supply and Demand Aspects of Forestry in Turkey: A General Overview. Pp. 149-160.

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