The influence of cement industry on development of local
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Uticaj industrije cementa na razvoj lokalnih ekonomija Lukavca i Kaknja
The influence of cement industry on development of local economy in Lukavac and Kakanj

Author(s): Amra Nuhanović, Elvira Ćatić-Kajtazović, Zlatan Imamović
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Micro-Economics, Economic development, Environmental interactions
Published by: Naučno društvo za promociju i unapređenje društvenih nauka AKROASIS
Keywords: Cement industry; Lukavac; Kakanj;

Summary/Abstract: In order to accurately determine the effect of the cement industry in the development of local economies, the paper analyzes in detail the cement industry through the competitive forces Porter and determinants of these industries. Also, the paper compares the GDP of municipalities Lukavac and Kakanj with average GDP of the Federation Bosnia and Herzegovina and average wages in these factories with an average wages in the Federation. The paper counts proportion of employees in the total number of employees in the municipalities in which are located cement factories. The paper include a study of the awareness and perception of residents from Lukavca and Kaknja about the impact of a cement factory on the ecology and economy of their local environment. The insights that were obtained represent a detailed picture of the cement industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina..

  • Issue Year: 4/2015
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 589-628
  • Page Count: 40
  • Language: Bosnian