STRATEGICA 2026 – Strategy in Challenging Times: Foresight and Decisions in Business and Economics

Editors

Bogdan Hrib
Andreea Mitan
Pompei Mititean
Laura Oprea
Ana-Maria Osadci-Baciu
Alexandra Zbuchea

ISBN: 978-606-749-781-6 online
ISSN: 2734 – 746X

The Intersection Points between Knowledge Management, Artificial Intelligence, and Customer Engagement – A Bibliometric Analysis
Andreea Bianca CAMARA
Pages: 45-53
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.004

Integrating Lean Six Sigma and Environmental Sustainability: A Composite Metrics Framework for Smart Manufacturing
Nicoleta-Mihaela CASANEANU (DASCALU), Laura-Crina MIRAUTE (COCA), Elena-Lidia ALEXA, Marius PISLARU
Pages: 54-65
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.005

Connecting Innovation Ecosystems and Co-Creation for Sustainable Development: A Bibliometric Exploration
Ribana Andreea CHIPER, Gioia MAURIZI, Gloria FIORANI
Pages: 66-80
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.006

Developing Digital Skills among European Adults: Trends and Challenges for Human Capital Management Strategies
Diana CISMARU, Cristina LEOVARIDIS, Gabriela POPESCU
Pages: 81-90
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.007

Algorithmic Ideals vs. Cultural Realities: Managing Independent Theatre in Romania
Viorel COJANU
Pages: 91-105
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.008

Sustainable Management of Public Investments through Projects Aligned With the DNSH Principle
Octavian Mihuț EPURE
Pages: 106-113
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.009

Comparing Financial Audit Market Dynamics in the European Union. Romanian case study
Anda GHEORGHIU
Pages: 114-124
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.010

Performance Appraisal on Advancing Human Resources: The Role of Education, Experience, and Employee
Arsim GJINOVCI, Dren GJINOVCI
Pages: 125-137
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.011

Civic Perceptions as Drivers of Systemic Innovation: Mapping Quietness in Bucharest
Miruna-Elena ILIESCU-VASILE
Pages: 138-145
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.012

Creating Sustainable E-commerce Platforms
Ana-Maria IONESCU, Mauro ROMANELLI
Pages: 146-157
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.013

Beyond the Buzzword: An Exploratory View on Middle Managers’ Influence in Digital Transformation in a Digital-Native Organization
Daniela-Aida IONESCU
Pages: 158-168
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.014

Enterprise Size and the Provision of Value Creation Indicators to Suppliers and Buyers: Evidence from Slovak Enterprises
Dana KUSNIROVA, Maria DURISOVA
Pages: 169-179
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.015

Rome Technopole: Operationalizing Stakeholder Engagement and Managing Public (Dis)Value in a Territorial Innovation Ecosystem
Luana LA BARA, Gloria FIORANI
Pages: 180-192
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.016

National Accounting and PPPs: Systems Thinking Perspectives on Fiscal Sustainability and Value Creation
Luana LA BARA, Giovanna OTTAVIANI
Pages: 193-203
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.017

Innovation Ecosystems in Italy: Hub-and-Spoke Governance, Territorial Leadership, and Sustainable Pathways beyond the NRRP
Luana LA BARA
Pages: 204-214
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.018

From Intuition to Insight: Risk Management for SMEs
Dorin LAUR 
Pages: 215-227
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.019

Barriers to the Use of Collaborative Consumption Services: A Slovak Consumer Perspective
Eva MALICHOVÁ, Emese TOKARČÍKOVÁ
Pages: 228-236
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.020

Intergenerational Communication Strategies: Media Usage among Seniors and Implications for Human Resource Management
Anca Maria-Alexandra MANGRA
Pages: 237-251
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.021

Small Businesses, Big Roles: Exploring the Position of SMEs in Innovation Ecosystems through a Systematic Literature Review
Gioia MAURIZI, Gloria FIORANI
Pages: 252-263
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.022

Conceptualizing the Distinctiveness of Digital Team Coaching: Organisational Boundarie sand Practical Implications
Rudolf NYARI
Pages: 264-275
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.023

Creative Economy in the Digital Age. Blockchain and Copyright Through an Industry Lens
Ana-Maria OSADCI-BACIU
Pages: 276-284
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.024

Leading with Meaning the Young Employees in Today’s Organizations – A Narrative Literature Review on Leadership Theory and Generation Z in the Workplace
Cristina POPESCU (RÂMBU)
Pages: 285-292
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.025

Smart Work Leading to Smart Workplaces
Mauro ROMANELLI
Pages: 293-299
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.026

The Impact of Social Media in the Fashion Industry. Case Study on women’s Fashion businesses in Romania
Adina SANIUTĂ, Valentin STOICA, Radu RUGIUBEI, Alexandra GRIGORESCU
Pages: 300-321
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.027

Cultural Tribes, Co-Creation, and Platform Intermediation: Rethinking Digital Cultural Entrepreneurship in Romania
Adrian SOAITA
Pages: 322-335
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.028

From Alignment to Integration: How CMO Relationships with Top Management Shape Organizational Performance
Mihai STANCIU
Pages: 336-343
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.029

Neuroticism, Thought Control Strategies, and Artificial Intelligence Anxiety: Challenges for Team Management in the Digital Era
Dan Florin STĂNESCU, Marius Constantin ROMAȘCANU
Pages: 344-352
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.030

Performance Management: Virtual Teams vs. Traditional Teams in Multinational Companies
Madalina-Elena STRATONE, Mete SIPAHIOGLU, Mihaela Valentina MINCA
Pages: 353-367
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.031

Inconsistent Management of Financial Instruments: The Case of the Research Fund Allocated to Romanian Universities
Gabriel-Alexandru VÎIU
Pages: 368-378
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.032

Computing Power in the AI Era: Evaluating the Profitability of GPU Rental vs. Traditional Mining – Romania Study Case
Marian Cătălin VOICA, Mirela PANAIT, Adriana GRIGORESCU, Ștefan Virgil IACOB
Pages: 379-390
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.033

Prosumers at the Crossroads of Policy, Practice, and Public Discourse: An Exploratory Analysis of the Romanian Context
Alexandra ZBUCHEA, Cristina BARNA, Simona STĂNESCU, Adina REBELEANU
Pages: 391-410
DOI: 10.25019/STR/2025.034