Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe: Recent submissions
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Foreign Trade of SME-s in Poland in the European Integration Process
Wysokińska, Zofia
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2003)
The aim of the paper is to analyse and evaluate the foreign trade of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Poland against the backdrop of deepening and widening of the European integration process. Such firms ... -
Selected Aspects of Social Policy in Poland in the Process of Integration with the European Union
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2003)The paper attempts to analyse both costs and benefits of Poland's accession to the European Union in the area of social policy and their impact on the size of labour force migration. The analysis is focussed on issues of ... -
Internal and external effects of privatization in industry
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2003)A modified labor productivity Junction is applied to measure effects of privatization. We put forward the hypothesis that the interna! effect of privatization is increase in the elasticity oftabor productivity with respect ... -
The capital market in the process of corporate governance
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2003)The paper focuses on the efficiency of a capital market in the process of corporate governance. The efficiency is concerned in a context of the company 's structure of ownership. It is stated that dispersed ownership is ... -
Corporate Governance and Innovation Activity in Polish Public Companies. An Empirical Study
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2003)Various components of the corporate governance system combine info an institutional environment for innovation processes, which are undertaken by corporations. This paper focus on the analysis of influence of ... -
Unemployment and Quality of Labour Force in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland - A Comparative Report
Kwiatkowski, Eugeniusz; (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2003)
The paper undertakes the problem of labour force quality and its importance for persons in the labour market in three countries of system transformation, namely the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary. Quality of labourforce ... -
Regional policy of the European Union
(2002)There are big disparities between the development of different regions and countries in Europe. Existing regional disparities in a country or in a group of countries such as the European Union make it necessary to apply ... -
Issues of Environmental Protection in Selected Sectoral Programs for the Restructurization of Polish lndustry
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)The issues presented in this text concern approaches to environmental protection problems undertaken in selected sectoral programs proposed for the restructurization of Polish industry. These programs are analyzed taking ... -
Public S&T Policy and Technological Innovation in Poland, 1989-2000
(2002)The main aim of this paper is to answer the following question: Can any interdependencies be identified between technological innovation in the Polish industry and science & technology (S&T) policy in the past decade? For ... -
Business Incubators in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)The paper focuses on ten years of development of business incubators in Poland. The first concepts of incubators appeared independently in 1990. Totally, since the beginning of nineties 64 incubators have been established. from ... -
Co-operative Banks and Credit Unions -the Past and the Present
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)The co-operative banking system holds a permanent place in all social economic systems existing today. It has gained quite big popularity in market economies providing servicesor the sectors ofroduction, services as well ... -
Challenges Towards Tax Policy in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)Both recession and bad condition of public finance extort changes in tax system. In Poland the process of tax system transformation has lasted for a dozen or so years, however, since a few years it has become a subject ... -
Workers involvement in problem solving regarding occupational safety and working conditions: The Polish experience
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)Employee involvement in solving the company's problems has become a certain standard at least in Western European countries. There even appeared a term defining company management with big involvement of employees and it ... -
lnstitutional Models of Foreign Direct Investment Attracting. Comparative Aspects
Witkowska, Janina (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)
The paper examines the effectiveness of different institutional models of foreign direct investment (FDI) aitracting and the relationship between the institutional framework and the scale of FDI flows into countries being ... -
The MITI and Hi-Technology: Practical Verification of a thesis about Active Role of Government in Japan
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)This article presents an overview of cases of administrative guidance Japan 's Ministry ofInternational Trade and Industry along with Ministry of Finance applied in hi-tech companies after World War II. First (point I) ... -
Polish Economy during the Transition Period in 90.
Wysokińska, Zofia (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)
The aim ofthe paper is: • the evaluation of macroeconomic results of the transformation process in Poland with special reference to: the dynamics of GDP and gross value added, structure ofGDP, fixed capital, inflation, ... -
The Present State of the Theory of Development Economics in the Economic Thought
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2002)Development economics became a separate discipline in economic science in the 50s but only in the 60s and mid-70s one noted a bigger interest in those issues. In the 80s it turned out that despite same successes the ... -
Measuring and Assessing Sick Absence from Work: a European Cross‑sectional Study
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-27)This study analyses sickness absence in selected European countries. We suggested and applied three sick‑leave measures: global sickness absence rate, frequency rate, and absolute crude absence rate. To calculate the rates, ... -
Economic Drivers of Consumer Price Growth in the EU–27 Service Industry during the Post‑pandemic Period
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-27)The post‑pandemic period in the European Union is distinguished by the growth of business economic activity after two years of restrictions, growing debts and money supply, and extremely high inflation. This research ... -
Food Production in the Cities of Tomorrow. The Results of International Questionnaire Surveys
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-27)The considerations in this article have three goals. The first is to obtain information on the practical experience of young urban residents who use urban horticulture and agriculture products. The second is to determine ...