This book presents selected papers from the 31st Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, which took place as a virtual conference due to the global COVID-19 health crisis. The theoretical and empirical papers gathered here cover diverse areas of business, economics and finance in various geographic regions, including not only topics from HR, management, finance, marketing but also contributions on public economics, political economy and regional studies.

Includes scholarly contributions from diverse areas of business, economics and finance Combines theory and practice to open new avenues for debate on key topics in the field of business and economics Presents original empirical research from Romania, Malaysia, Lithuania, Poland, Croatia and Hungary

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Mehmet Huseyin Bilgin is a Professor at Istanbul Medeniyet University (Turkey). He has also held visiting faculty positions at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) (USA), Jacksonville University (USA), Zagreb University (Croatia), and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). Prof. Bilgin has published many articles in reputable international journals and is the Associate Editor of the Eurasian Economic Review (Springer). He is the founder and current Chairman of the Istanbul Economic Research Association, and the founder and current Vice President of the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES,Turkey). He has also been active as a consultant to several institutions, as a newspaper columnist, and featured in several television programs. Hakan Danis is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Istanbul Sehir University (Turkey), Vice President of the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), and a Director in the Credit Strategies Group at the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) (USA). He has previously worked at the Spanish multinational global bank Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) in the USA as a Senior Economist. He is one of the founders and first President of the EBES. He has published articles in many leading economics and finance journals and currently serves as the Managing Editor of Eurasian Economic Review (Springer). He served as the guest editor at the Emerging Markets Finance & Trade and Singapore Economic Review, and has published several academic books. His current research and teaching interests include monetary policy, nonlinear applied time series, risk management in financial institutions, and macroeconomics. Ender Demir is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Istanbul Medeniyet University (Turkey). Dr. Demir is the founder and conference coordinator of the Eurasia Business and Economic Society (EBES). He serves as the Associate Editor of the Eurasian Business Review (Springer), and as a Subject Editor of the Journal of Multinational Financial Management. He has published his research in peer-reviewed international journals such as the Annals of Tourism Research, Emerging Markets Review, Finance Research Letters, and Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. His research interests are in corporate finance, cryptocurrencies, financial economics, and tourism economics.

Inhalt
Eurasian Economic Perspectives.- Part 1: **Human Resources.- Equity Market Segmentation in Risk-Based Portfolio Construction Techniques.- Forecasting the Dividend Policy Using Machine Learning Approach: Decision Tree Regression Models.- The Volatility Case of European Reits And Non-Reits.- Part 2: Game Theory.- Investigating Role of Social Value Orientation In Individual's Decision-Making Evidence From the Ultimatum Game.- Cooperation in Three-Players Sequential Games: A Pilot Experiment.- Part 3: Public Economics.- Manifestations of Subnational Fiscal Federalism in Lithuanian Local Self-Governments.- Economic Policy Response to The Covid-19 Crisis: The Case of Poland.- Part 4: Regional Studies.- MalaysiaJapan Defense Industry Collaboration Prospects: Rejuvenation of The Look East Policy (LEP).- The Relationship Between R&D Expenditures and Youth Unemployment in the European Union Countries: A Comparison of the Old And New Member States.- Autonomous Vehicles Adoption as a Facilitator of Driving and Usage Patterns' Change.- The social construction of identities in migrant-refugee generation. The role of the tutor as a leader in multicultural leadership.- How can evolve support system of innovation? Changes in the influence of business support organizations on innovation cooperation based on the example of polish region.- Eurasian Business Perspectives**.- Part 5: Management.- Facility services: an underestimated sector? .- What Really Matters Employer Attractiveness in Healthcare.- The Central European Perspective on Managerial Staff Development Practices in Local Subsidiaries of MNCS Operating in Eastern And Western Europe .- Which Motivational Theories are Suitable to Motivate Employees Belonging To Generation Y? .- Understanding Born Global Firms in Turkey: A Literature Review.- Part 6: Regional Studies.- The Effective Management of Social Campaigns Planning and Assessing the Media Message.- Theoretical Approach of Subliminal Advertising.- Values of Companies Operating in the Pharmaceutical Market: Orientation Directions<p