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CNAA / Theses / 2021 / May /

Management of assessing the competitiveness of domestic goods in the context of the commercial policy of the Republic of Moldova


Author: Gutium Tatiana
Degree:doctor of economics
Speciality: 08.00.05 - Economy and Management (in branch)
Year:2021
Scientific adviser: Alexandru Stratan
doctor habilitat, professor, National Institute For Economic Research
Institution: National Institute For Economic Research

Status

The thesis was presented on the 14 May, 2021
Approved by NCAA on the 30 July, 2021

Abstract

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Thesis

CZU 339.137.24 (478)

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180 pages


Keywords

ompetitiveness, domestic goods, management of assessing, integral index, commercial policy

Summary

ANNOTATION GUTIUM Tatiana: „Management of assessing the competitiveness of domestic goods in the context of the commercial policy of the Republic of Moldova”, PhD thesis in economics, doctoral program: 521.03. Economics and management in the field of activity, Chisinau, 2021. Thesis structure: introduction, three chapters, general conclusions and recommendations, bibliography of 188 titles, 16 annexes, 129 pages of basic text, 28 tables and 45 figures. The research results have been reflected in 37 scientific publications (21.08 author's sheets), of which 26 scientific works (15.62 author's sheets) were published in 2015-2020 in journals registered in international databases and in materials of foreign conferences and national conferences (registered by the National Council for Accreditation and Attestation). From the mentioned scientific works, 3 articles were published in international collections indexed in Scopus database. Keywords: competitiveness, domestic goods, management of assessing, integral index, commercial policy. Field of study of the thesis is the economics and management of assessing the competitiveness of domestic goods. The purpose of the research: elaboration of a new concept of management of assessing the competitiveness of domestic goods and indicators for quantifying goods’ competitiveness, in order to develop recommendations for improving the commercial policy of the Republic of Moldova Objectives of the research: study and synthesis of the theoretical and methodological aspects of the management of the evaluation of the competitiveness of the goods in order to elaborate a new concept of the evaluation of the competitiveness of the domestic goods and the stages of its management; research and systematization of competitiveness factors used to assess the competitiveness of goods, in the context of identifying missing factors, in order to develop a new algorithm for assessing the competitiveness of goods, taking into account the maximum number of factors; studying and systematizing the methods of assessing the competitiveness of goods in order to develop a set of indicators that can be used to determine priority industries and goods with export potential; comparative analysis of the policies pursued by the main trade partners, in order to identify the most advantageous solutions for improving the commercial policy of the Republic of Moldova; SWOT analysis of commercial policy pursued by the Republic of Moldova with the aim of developing measures to improve this policy. Scientific novelty and originality: 1) elaboration of a new concept of management of assessing the competitiveness of domestic goods; 2) development of a new approach to the concept of “competitiveness of domestic goods” in the context of eliminating gaps in existing approaches; 3) identification of a new group of factors influencing the competitiveness of domestic goods, and its inclusion in the newly created classifier; 4) substantiation and elaboration of an integral index of the competitiveness of domestic goods, taking into account the new identified factors; 5) argumentation and development of a new approach to assessing the competitiveness of goods that allows the quantification of the qualitative factor; 6) elaboration a new set of indicators that can be used to identify priority sectors and export potential of domestic goods; 7) development of recommendations aimed at improving the commercial policy of the Republic of Moldova and ensuring an increase in the competitiveness of domestic goods. The important scientific problem solved: substantiation of a new concept of management for assessing the competitiveness of domestic goods, which aims to determine priority sectors, producing goods with a high degree of technicality and high added value, and goods with export potential, in the context of restructuring the national economy. Theoretical value: systematization of conceptual approaches regarding the essence of the competitiveness of domestic goods and management of assessing the competitiveness of domestic goods; classification of factors affecting the competitiveness of domestic goods, including new identified factors; theoretical and methodological substantiation of the quantitative assessment of the qualitative factor in calculating the competitiveness of domestic goods; theoretical and methodological substantiation of new algorithms for calculating the competitiveness of domestic goods: the algorithm for calculating the integral index of competitiveness and the algorithm for calculating the composite index of comparative advantages. The study has an applicative value: because general goals, objectives and measures have been developed, which are recommended to be included in government strategies and programs to export promotion, increase competitiveness, and also indicators for monitoring the progress of the goals and objectives have been proposed. In addition, the research results can be used to improve the commercial policy pursued by the Republic of Moldova. The implementation of the scientific results was carried out within the international GIZ project “Report on impact assessment of the National Strategy for Investments Attraction and Exports Promotion”, carried out at the request of the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure of the Republic of Moldova. In addition, the research results were accepted for implementation by the furniture factory TANDEM, the Employers' Association “Union of Transporters and Roads”, the Association of Shippers and Customs Brokers of the Republic of Moldova “AEMTRANS” and S.R.L. VICREMTRAL.