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Supply chain management enables the physical transfer of goods and information. During the transfer of goods in the logistics supply chain the information is modified. Therefore, information systems which benefit the business partners must ensure the integration of the different elements of the logistics supply chain. This article presents contemporary trends in the development of integrated information...
The tacit knowledge is difficult to control and study. It would be imprudent to ask about it in a survey and it cannot be observed from the outside or captured by any IT tools. Moreover, its functioning cannot be regulated by the rules. The following article discusses the application of ethnography for examining this intangible phenomenon.
E-learning constitutes one of the methods of knowledge transfer and is used in increasingly broader range in academic economic teaching in Poland. The innovativeness of the methods based on ICT may cause concerns about the effectiveness of such process of teaching. The article presents the results of a study concerning the question if the replacement of the total amount of or only a part of traditional...
In the article the author presents the model methods of working with students. The presentation order was dictated by the effects of education defined by National Qualifications Framework. In the study the author has concentrated on the methods activating and motivating students.
The article presents the curriculum of the course concerning Information Technology and webGIS in teaching Geography and Science, conducted in the form of e-learning at postgraduate studies for future teachers of those subjects. The course was based on the software, applications and tools available in the Internet, webGIS as well as free GIS software. The content and scope of conducted classes were...
The author shares his thoughts on what he believes is a new kind of university is emerging in our time. It will have elements of a traditional brick and mortar university and elements of the digitally sophisticated online for-profits. In the article the author explains the concepts "for-profit" and "non-profit" forms of education and compares them of the basis of his own experience...
The amendment of the Law on Promulgation of Normative Acts and other legal regulations constitute that from 1 January 2012 the Acts and Regulations are published exclusively in electronic form – on the Internet. The public administration bodies have been obliged to maintain a separate web page for each electronic official journal. On the basis of the amended Law the Prime Minister issued the Regulation...
Following elaboration contains information about "Virtual Physics - Genuine Knowledge"; an innovative project developed and produced by UCKNO at Technical University of Koszalin, with total cost estimated around 5 million Polish Zloty. Its purpose is to change an approach to teaching physics at secondary school level, by development, production and implementation of innovative teaching programme...
E-learning has become a popular form of teaching. Nowadays not only students and pupils use e-learning but also workers in many companies. But not every presentation is effective; some of them seem to be more accessible to a receiver than others. The appearance of the presentation is as important as willingness to learn. This article shows results of the study about efficiency of remembering information...
The article presents the results of the first part of the research conducted among the students of the last classes of primary school. Its aim was to define the patterns of using Information and communications technology. The survey looked also at the manner of perceiving by the respondents their own skills in using ICT, their knowledge about the rules of behaving in the Internet as well as the ways...
It is becoming a common belief among both theorist and practitioners that organization culture is one of its particularly valuable resources, which may be a vital source of an organization's competitive advantage and may decide on its success. The article focuses on examining how the cultural patterns influence the employees' attitudes and their common relations, which have repercussions for the processes...
Conducting a dialogue with stakeholders is one the most important challenges faced by socially responsible enterprises. Such a dialogue ought to be conducted according to the standards describing socially responsible enterprises' behavior. The author ponders on what should be done in order for the dialogue to be effective and fruitful.
The article presents the results of a survey carried out among first- and third-year students of first-cycle studies of different degrees and types at Cracow University of Economics. The main aim of the survey was to compare the reality with the expectations and fears of conducting classes from International accounting and Bank accounting in an e-learning form. Moreover, the study enabled for recognition...
Work has changed during the last decades and now it is based on knowledge and information. The article aims at analysing the definition and characteristics of a new group of employees - knowledge workers encountered in the literature. The first part presents the definitions used in the literature, compares their mutual congruity and analyses various criteria applied to define knowledge workers: their...
The proper understanding of commonly used statistic information and the ability to present the data describing the occurring phenomena belong currently to the most wanted competences of the citizens who are aware of their role in the society. The article presents the most significant problems of statistics education in secondary schools and in higher education and reveals the results of the negligence...
For a long time, universities have been challenged to adjust their activities to the needs of the knowledge society. Expectations are very high - the high quality of education, use of the latest achievements of technology, adaptation of programs, forms and methods of teaching to the needs of the market. To achieve this, universities must make a decisive attempt to effectively manage knowledge possessed...
The process of decision making can be analysed from the perspective of many different sciences. The following article focuses on an anthropological analysis of decision making process in agriculture (exemplified by the case of farmers from podlaskie voivodship . The author describes specific features of agriculture, as well as its elements common with other branches of economy. The attention is paid...
The main aim of the article is to present author's reflections on the essence of management in practice. The author tries to answer the question why does the theory not always agree with the organizational reality. The conducted analysis is a conjunction of literature overview with practical knowledge from author's own professional experience.
This article focuses on the C2C e-business area. It proves that the C2C channel is not limited solely to electronic auctions but has another large part – classified ads. It is also noted that auctions used by companies to sell their commodities does no longer comply to the definition of C2C channel as one of the parties present in the transaction in a business. Detailed insight into the types of auctions...
Information society we live in can be characterized by dynamic changes. Information has a great significance. One who does not want to allow his knowledge to become outdated ought to learn constantly, for the whole life. Transformations resulting from the appearance of information society concern not only education but also all areas of one's functioning, including job. Postgraduate studies, as a...
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