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The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) covers a number of areas, most of which is in the range of operational activities of the company. One of them is the human resource management (HRM). The hypothesis of this article is that companies taking the principles of CSR – into account in their HRM actions are driven primarily by its economic aspects. The priorities of the company in this...
Knowledge is the key resource of every enterprise. It also applies to the mining industry. Managers of mining enterprises concentrate the activities mainly on the technical aspects while knowledge gaining and management are often neglected. The paper presents an example of using tacit knowledge to identify the causes of the breaks in chosen mining machines’ work. It shows the analysis of the structure...
Hard coal mines in Poland are currently required to increase their efficiency of operation. One of the postulated solutions is to increase employees' engagement. It plays a crucial role when it comes to influencing the coal mines efficiency in Poland. This is primarily due to the fact that despite of a high degree and level of automation, the labour input in hard coal mines still remains at a high...
Information and communications technology (ICT) in the recent times has become a viable strategic policy option adopted by many businesses in order to compete favourably in a competitive and dynamic ICT driven market. This strategic move by business organizations is being hindered by some challenges which has invariably reduced the benefits accruable from ICT deployment for business operations especially...
Proper functioning of security and defence systems is determined by a number of various factors, among which an important role falls on logistical issues. As the experience has shown so far, it is the logistical processes that in many cases determine correct implementation of a number of key projects for the security and defence of the state. In view of the above, the aim of the article is to identify...
The execution of medical orders is a special e-service provided in hospitals. The results of studies carried out so far prove that the implementation of IT solutions does not al-ways lead to improved patient service. The purpose of the study was to define the role of the process-based approach and advantages resulting from the use of process analysis in the execution of medical orders. Process analysis...
Purpose: In order to maintain the highest possible quality of services, more and more often the enterprises make use of proven optimization methods that allow them to maintain competitiveness on the market. One of these methods is spatial placement of workstations that influences the functioning of enterprises. There are many techniques of placing workstations, depending on the business activity run...
Purpose: The aim of this article is to illustrate the assessment procedure concerning the effectiveness of the inter-organisational cooperation in terms of practice represented by the creative sector companies under consideration. Design/methodology/approach: The accomplishment of the research objective was based on the hypothesis that the effectiveness of the inter-organisational cooperation between...
Purpose: Teleworking under Covid-19 conditions is, for many organizations, a fundamental requirement to ensure continuity of operation. However, it is not a common way of organizing work in public administration entities. In particular, very few studies have examined the effectiveness of teleworking in local administration. The purpose of this paper is to investigate barriers to the effectiveness...
Purpose/reason for writing the paper: Carrying out a cost-benefit analysis of large infrastructure projects in the area of transport causes considerable difficulties and problems in identifying the positive and negative factors of project implementation, and their translation into cash flows generated by the project. The aim of the paper is to present problem solving in the course of financial analysis...
Purpose: The aim of this article is to present the results of research on needs and possibilities of implementing Lean Management concept at the university. Using the literature review and the results of empirical research, author proposes specific solutions (tools). Design/methodology/approach: The aim of the research was carried out on the basis of latest world literature review and empirical research...
Purpose: The aim of the article is to present how constructed by Authors models of personal competencies connect to effectiveness of health care units. Important sets of personal competencies identified and rated as essential for effective health care units’ practice reflects the scope of skills, knowledge and applications required to address the often complex problems encountered in these organizations...
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to analyze and evaluate the remote work of public sector employees during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, taking into account the evaluation of the efficiency of the tasks performed, taking into account the type of position held, the experience of the employees, technical and organizational aspects, the inconvenience of the work and the level of digital competence. Design/methodology/approach:...
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