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Knowing that the tourism sector is able to generate significant social, economic and cultural benefits and development, looking for novel ways to improve this sector is more than justified. The tourism industry has not been immune to evolving advancements in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Novel technology solutions and approaches have potential to significantly revolutionize this sector, making the vision of smart tourism omnipresent. Going further by investing in the greening of the tourism sector, sustainable, smart and green tourism will soon become reality. Protected environment and preserved cultural heritage and natural assets through the reduced usage of energy and reduced hazardous pollutants will consequently lead to economically, socially and environmentally sustainable tourism sector. These three components, green building, green energy and green waste are at the same time parts of the green management concept. Hence, to realize a vision of successful green tourism, it is essential to perform adequate green management implementations, including certain marketing efforts, namely green marketing. This paper presents an analysis of various greening processes of tourism sector with the help of ICTs and highlights the importance of green management and green marketing in achieving smart, green and sustainable tourism sector.

In recent years, restructuring is becoming an increasingly important area of scientific research. Time of economic crisis has affected the occurrence of major changes in how business is run, which resulted in the emergence of new trends of change. In transition countries, enterprises are particularly exposed to the fluctuations which requires both constant and immediate adjustment. In order to adequately respond to the changes companies need to restructure. This paper provides an insight into the scientific angle of applying the concept of financial restructuring of the company with regard to companies in transition economies. The successful implementation of the financial restructuring can lead to achiving better financial results and improve the financial situation of the company. If companies in our region want to achieve stability, management must be prepared to accept the challenges they are faced with and walk into the changes.