Works in Responsibility

In the following, the most important works carried out are presented, grouped by fields of activity, in the chronological sequence of their realization, in order to present on this occasion some stages in the history of some fields of research in economics, informatics and science and technology policy, in Romania.

Research on the economic efficiency of scientific research and production in metallurgy (1964-1970)

  • New sources of raw materials (1964-1967);
  • The improvement of manufacturing technologies (1964-1969);
  • Assimilation of new technologies and products (1964-1969);
  • The methodology for analyzing the economic efficiency of scientific research (1967-1969);
  • Computer Aided Analysis of the Economic Efficiency of Scientific Research (1970).

Models, software packages and computer systems for industrial production management (1966-1980)

  • Fields of application of operational research in steelmaking (1966);
  • System of indicators for tracking production quality (1967);
  • Model and programs for statistical control of production quality (1967);
  • Models, algorithms and program packages for the optimization of technological processes (1968-1979);
  • Models, algorithms and program packages for the programming and distribution of industrial production at branch, sectoral and enterprise level (1968-1980);
  • Cybernetic modeling of driving systems with automatic means of data processing (1972-1973);
  • Computer systems and subsystems for enterprise management (1974-1980).

National Science and Technology Information System – (SISTEH) (1980-1989)

  • Concepts and framework solutions regarding the structure of SISTEH (1980-1981);
  • The overall concept of the SISTEH Database (1982);
  • Concepts and Fields of Application of Computer Aided Research and Design (1983);
  • Models and software packages
  • Database for information-documentation (1983-1985);
  • Forecasting in science and technology (1983-1986);
  • Research and Computer Aided Design (1983-1989).

Information System for Science and Technology in Metallurgy – SISTIM – (1980-1992)

  • The Information System Project for Science and Technology in Metallurgy – SISTIM – (1980-1981);
  • The overall concept and the design of the components of the SISTIM Database (BD-SISTIM) (1981-1982)
    • The collection, supply and exploitation network BD-SISTIM – (1982);
    • Database for information-documentation in metallurgy (BDID) (1981-1991);
    • Technical-economic database in metallurgy (BDTE) and BDTE-Graphic (1982-1991);
    • Metallurgical Reference Standard Technology Database (BDSR) (1986-1990);
    • Natural language interfaces for consulting BDTE and BDSR (1987-1990).
  • Scientific Research Plan Module (1982-1986)
    • Scientific Research Plan Module Design (1982);
    • Program packages for the elaboration and computer-aided tracking of the scientific research and technological development plan (1982-1986).
  • Science and Technology Forecast Module (1982-1992)
    • Projecting the Forecasting Module in science and technology (1982-1983);
    • Forecasting Methodology in Science and Technology (1983);
    • Scientific Library of Forecasting in Science and Technology (1983);
    • Forecasting models in science and technology (1983-1986);
    • Science and Technology Forecasting Software Packages (1983-1986);
    • Economic, technological and scientific forecasts in fields of metallurgy and scientific research (1984-1992);
    • Expert system with natural language interface for forecasting in science and technology (1985);
  • Design Module for Computer Aided Research and Design – (CPAC) – (1983-1992)
    • Concepts, principles, solutions and fields of application of Computer Aided Research and Design (1983-1990);
    • Interactive graphics on minicomputers (1983-1987);
    • Interfaces for human-computer dialogue in natural language (1983-1990);
    • Studies of artificial intelligence and experimentation Expert systems for scientific research (1983-1984);
    • Models and software packages for experimental data processing (1983-1990);
    • Program packages for planning experiments in scientific research (1983-1990);
    • Models and program packages for studying the impact of technological innovation (1987-1992).

Reform and restructuring of the Romanian Science and Technology System (1992-2000)

  • Databases for the Science and Technology System (1991-1992);
    • Framework concept and overall project of the databases for Science and Technology (1991);
    • Project development and implementation of the databases for Science Policy (1991-1992);
    • Project development and implementation of the databases for Research Programs and Themes (1992);
    • Project development and implementation of the databases for Indicators in Science and Technology (1992);
  • Dynamics of the Science and Technology System in Romania (1992);
  • Evaluation of Science and Technology policies and strategies in European countries (12 countries) – (1992);
  • Main directions of restructuring and reform in the activity of scientific research and technological development in Romania during the period 1993-1996 (1993);
  • Guidelines and actions regarding the restructuring and organization of the research-development activity in Romania in the current stage of the reform process (1993);
  • The dynamics of the process of restructuring the research-development activity in Romania in the period 1990-1993 (1994);
  • Program of reform and restructuring of the activity of scientific research and technological development in Romania (1993, 1994, 1995);
  • The strategy of the activity of scientific research and technological development in Romania, in the perspective of integration into the European Union (1995);
  • Guidelines and main objectives of the National Research-Development Program “ORIZONT 2000” (1995);
    • Components and thematic directions of the National Research-Development Program “ORIZONT 2000” (1995);
    • Information Technology – “INFORMATION 2000” Program (1995);
    • Components of the culturally intensive Information Society – “SOCIETY 2000” Program (1995);
    • Oriented socio-economic research – “IMPACT 2000” Program (1995);
  • Organization and management of CD activity within economic agents (“company research”) – (1996 – 1997);
  • Priorities of science and technology in the development model based on innovation (1997);
  • Evaluation criteria of government policies in the field of scientific research (2000);
  • Evaluation of government policies in the field of Science and Technology in Romania in the period 1990-2000 – (2000).

Romania in the transition period (1991-2001)

  • Study – diagnosis of the structure of the Romanian economy in order to evaluate the possibilities of increasing its competitiveness (1990-1991);
  • Studies on the restructuring of the steel industry in the period 1991-1995-2000 (1992);
  • The interdependence between the economic reform and the Romanian Science and Technology System (1992);
  • Comparative analysis of the restructuring process in the steel industry in Western and Eastern European countries (1993);
  • Invariants of Romania’s economic and social development strategy (1995);
  • Romania in front of the fourth wave. Challenges and priorities (1999);
  • The innovation-based development model (2000);
  • Methodological premises and criteria for analyzing changes in behavior and mentality during the transitional period in Romania (2000);
  • The analysis of the evolution of health indicators in Romania and the comparative analysis with the international situation, in the period 1990-2000 (2001);
  • Conceptual premises, working methodology, the elaboration and experimental application of the system of indicators for the evaluation and monitoring of the gaps between Romania, the EU countries and the candidate countries for EU integration (2000-2001).

Introduction of Telework in Romania (1996-2002)

  • Telework – concept, fields of application, research directions (1996);
  • The economic and social impact of the teleworking activity (1997);
  • Telemedicine and telehealth (1997);
  • Evaluation of the potential areas and conditions for the application of telework in Romania (1998; 2002);
  • Organization and management of telework centers (1998);
  • Project and implementation of the first Telework Center in Romania (1998-1999);
  • Elaboration of conception, design, installation and development of the Telework website (1999-2002);
  • New types of tele-activities and tele-services for the elderly (1999);
  • Development of conception, design, installation and development of the Senior-net website for elderly people (2000);
  • Development and application of methodology for the introduction of telework in Romanian organizations
  • (The E3WORK international project) – (2001-2002);
  • Designing the e-learning module for telework – (International E3WORK Project) – (2002).

The New Economy – (2000-2005)

  • Economic, social, scientific and technological problems (2000);
  • The impact of the Internet in the economy and society (2001);
  • The economic and social impact of the new ways of working (2000-2002);
  • Elaboration of conception, design, installation and development of the New Economy website (2002);
  • e-Inclusion- a new social policy objective (2004-2006).
  • Brief history of the future of work, (2008)
  • Green Work – Green Jobs, (2009).
  • The acceleration of technological progress and the dilemmas of the innovation process, (2009)
  • The ecological dimension of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), in the context of Sustainable development, (2009)
  • Green Economy magazine, pilot issue, (May 2010)
  • Technological progress and the future of work, (2011)
  • New work division, (2011)
  • Developments on the Labor Market. A comparative look with other EU countries, (2012)