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Minimum wage workers in the private sector in Poland: regional perspective
(2019-05-17)
The aim of the paper is to analyse regional diversification of minimum wage workers in the private sector in Poland and identify regions more vulnerable to minimum wage increases. Firstly, we examine the regional differences ...
The sanctuary as a means of organizing urban space: a case study of selected sanctuaries in Poland
(Versita, 2012-01-31)
This paper attempts to show that a sanctuary can alter urban space. A sanctuary is a very special place because of its religious nature and attracts both pilgrims and tourists. The spatial structure of a sanctuary is ...
Is there a growing social acceptance of earnings inequalities in Poland?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)
In our studies, we deal with the estimating of the optimal ranges of earnings – the optimal Gini indexes which are favourable to the maximisation of GDP growth in Poland. We suspect that the optimal Gini coefficients ...
Badanie jakościowe w instytucjach dwujęzycznych – studium przypadku przedsiębiorstwa z sektora bankowego
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
Social sciences witness a steady interest in cross-cultural studies. Therefore, awareness of limitations and consequences of use of different languages in scientific research is crucial to its implementation. This paper ...
Changes in the Number and Capacity of Hotels in Poland
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The author’s aim is to identify changes in the rate, intensity and direction of hotel development, as well as their number, type and capacity of in Poland, by category and province in 1990-2015. The objective is to define ...
Murals as a Tourist Attraction in a Post-Industrial City: A Case Study of Łódź (Poland)
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The article presents the development of Łódź murals in the 21st c. and the opinions of the participants of tours organized in 2014 by the Urban Forms Gallery. Their objectives include saturating the urban fabric with street ...
Pro-Ecological Hotel Policies as Assessed by Guests
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The purpose of the research was to learn whether pro-ecological policies are important to guests staying at hotels. It is based on a survey of 274 guests staying at 23 hotels in Poland. Research has shown that 32.1% of ...
Budżet obywatelski województwa małopolskiego
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)
A participatory budgeting is a form of direct democracy, which in Poland has been gaining more and more popularity and is used in many local government units. The purpose of this article is, on one hand, to present the ...
Ocena skuteczności modelu Beneisha w wykrywaniu manipulacji w sprawozdaniach finansowych
Golec, Anna 
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
The aim of this study is to verify whether Beneish M‑Score model can be useful in detecting Polish companies involved in earning management practices that lead to adverse or disclaimer of auditors’ opinion. The sample ...
The tourism attractiveness of Polish libraries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2009-07-22)
The aim of the article is to draw the reader's attention to the tourism attractiveness of renowned Polish libraries. These have attained a tourism function due to tourism exploration and penetration, but remain in the ...
Atrakcyjność turystyczna polskich bibliotek
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2009)
Celem artykułu jest zwrócenie uwagi na atrakcyjność turystyczną znaczących bibliotek w Polsce, które początkowo nie
pełniły funkcji turystycznej pod wpływem eksploracji i penetracji turystycznej, taką funkcję pełnią, ...
Nadzór nad rynkiem finansowym w Polsce a ochrona konsumenta
(Wydział Ekonomiczno Socjologiczny, 2019)
Celem niniejszego artykułu jest analiza nadzoru nad rynkiem finansowym w Polsce, porównanie możliwych koncepcji oraz odniesienie ich do ochrony konsumenta. Autor postanowił za pomocą przeglądu literatury i aktów prawnych ...
Porównywalność sprawozdań ze zmian w kapitale własnym na przykładzie spółek notowanych na GPW w Warszawie
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
The aim of the paper is to assess the comparability of the structure and content of statements of changes in equity of listed companies and to propose some solutions to increase this comparability. Two research methods ...
Price dispersion and online markets maturity in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)
This paper is dedicated to the issue of persistent price dispersion in real markets in the context of Polish online market development. The two channels of retail (online and offline) are observed and compared with regard ...
Kierunki migracji emerytów w Polsce
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)
Population ageing and migrations are currently the most popular research topics. However, not many researchers combine those two matters, conducting researches only on migrations of elderly people. The following article ...
Foreign trade and the theory of optimum currency areas. Implications for Poland
(University of Lodz, 2016-03)
The paper focuses on one of the aspects of the OCA theory and on a new endogenous
approach analysing mutual trade links of the countries in a common currency
area. According to Kinnon (1963), a high degree of openness ...
Change and continuity. Traditions of the flint processing from the perspective of the Tążyna river valley.
(Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Fundacja Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódzka Fundacja Badań Naukowych, 2016)
Flint materials obtained during the excavations carried out in the middle section of the Tążyna river basin, Kuyavia, were the subject of the analysis in this book.
Usługi w polskiej literaturze przedmiotu. Ujęcie chronologiczno-tematyczne
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2014)
In Polish works from the fields of geography of services one can rarely find attempts of holistic approaches to its achievements from various points of view, formulated opinions, or updated information on its achievements. ...
The comparison of Polish and Norwegian policy and research on work-life balance – current state of knowledge and future perspectives. Narrative review
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)
The sense of work-life balance has an undoubted impact not only on employees’ quality of life and work performance, but also on the functioning of companies. Therefore, efforts to maintain work-life balance are beneficial ...
Powstawanie miast w „strefach bezmiejskich”
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)
The purpose of this article was to clarify fundamental models for organizing urbanization process inside of ‘non-urban zones’ in Poland. This question is analyzed in the context of both urban-forming forces, the centripetal ...