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Copyright of Science: Future of Lithuania / Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis is the property of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)

Changes in technology, with the speed of the process of globalization of markets is particularly relevant issue, both from theoretical and practical point of view, also business development, competitiveness, innovation, applications for new and existing networking and support. Organizations are forced to respond and develop their capacity to manage changes -- it depends on the organization's competitive success, business development opportunities. In order to remain competitive in the network society it is necessary to improve the management of the organizations including the activities of social capital. This paper analyzes the social capital of the managerial point of view, critical of the latest problem solving techniques. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

One of the most important stages in the construction process is selecting the right contractor considering the smallest price that may raise many doubts. The cheapest option may be uneconomical in view of a failure of technical quality and assessment of building lifetime. The article reviews literature and worldwide used practice to establish the most important factors of contractor's competitiveness. The paper also determines the main factors of the competitiveness of roofing contractors and evaluates quality as a competitive advantage of the companies having influence on other factors of competitiveness. In conclusion, important proposals for assessing the competitiveness of the contractor and recommendations for future research are provided. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]