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Present results of research on the assessment of economic eff ectiveness of enterprises privatised through 'employee leasing' in the Lubelskie Voivodoship is the main objective of this article. Th e essence of economic eff ectiveness and way of measuring economic effectiveness (eff ectiveness measure) are presented in the article. Also in the article shows the most important research, with particular...
Innovative business venture by its nature is a risky area to allocate capital in. For many subjects interested in implementing innovations it is hardly possible to be provided with money from typical sources. Receiving capital from the stock exchange is possible only for big companies that are firmly grounded in the market. They are able to overcome the stock exchange entry barriers. Banks are embedded...
Nowadays intellectual property or modern innovative product is one of the main wealth of human society. New ideas, approaches, innovative products in the form of modern techniques and technologies are important tools which advance the society. Th e changes, modernization of society and achievements of science in the production processes give an opportunity to increase the amount of innovative products...
Defi ning innovation remains problematic as it is associated with such notions as creativity or change. Some economists link innovation with any change, though a majority of analysts and practitioners look for innovation which signifi cantly and substantially aff ects their activities, for inventions, and the like. Th ey tend to dismiss innovations that arise by accident. Fundamental reasons for an...
In this paper the methodology to assess the effectiveness of automatic stabilizers is applied to Polish quarterly data for 2004-2012. The methodology is based on the separation of permanent from cyclical components of public expenditures and estimation the effect of stabilizers in private consumption and output. In European Monetary Union, without the possibility of monetary policy, passive fiscal...
This paper compares the experiences of Turkey and Argentina in the face of the recent global economic meltdown. The historical and economic peculiarities of these two countries render them as perfect comparative case study. They both historically had acute macroeconomic instabilities with high inflation rates and internal and external disequilibrium. In both countries volatility in economic growth...
The aim of the paper is to present results of the empirical research into the equity market development and its significance in the Slovak economy and especially to answer the following questions: * What is the significance of the equity market in Slovak economy and its impact on economic growth? * What is the degree of the Slovak equity market integration with the euro area equity market? The following...
Net Promoter Score index (NPS index) is examined from customers perspective. The statistical analysis of NPS index obtained for different retailers by customers survey is presented. The correlation coefficients between NPS index and a set of criteria are given and the key drivers of NPS index are determined. It is shown that the most important factor in the creation of positive NPS index is the trust,...
In this paper the usage of bordered matrices for Durbin-Watson d statistic evaluation in linear time series model is presented. It is shown how to obtain this statistic without estimation of structural parameters and vector of residuals. As an example - the model of GDP growth in Poland, basing on empirical data from 1991-2013 - is shown.(original abstract)
The term of competitiveness in referring to the Higher Education and its institutions is the subject of research and it is mentioned in the foreign and in the Polish literature of the subject in some different aspects. The most importantcontexts ofcompetitive analysisare:competitiveness of national systems of the Higher Education, competitiveness of education offer quality and competitiveness in the...
The aim of the article is empirical analysis of convergence process in the European Union especially after extending it by the groups of less developed countries ("cohesion" countries after their accession in the 1980s and Central and Eastern Europe countries after 2004). The econometric methods, based mainly on regression growth models, are implemented, first of all, to verify the hypothesis...
The goal of the paper was to discover, whether using one of multidimensional exploratory techniques - cluster analysis in quantifying quality of services in contact centers brings logical classification of variables and if this classification can be used and measure quality of these services. On a basis of literature studies important attributes of services delivered by contact centers were identified...
Cultural potential of the country can be an important factor in its economic development. The underlying assumption of using cultural potential for the development of cultural tourism is maintenance of buildings and objects of cultural heritage in good condition, their professional presentation and access to a general public. The aim of this paper is to highlight the fact that culture can play an...
The aim of the article is to examine all issues related to social services - definition, theoretical approaches, historical development, institutional and legal instruments, as well as the presentation of the particular areas of social services and their increasing role in the implementation of active social policy. Popularization of this topic seems to be very current at opportunity of many ongoing...
The paper presents results of an evaluation on Polish regions' spatially-diversified competitiveness, and their associated economic infrastructure. On this base, an interdependence between the regions' competitiveness and their infrastructure development was analyzed. For the analyis, taxonomical measures were used, calculated by the Z. Hellwig method, based on diagnostic variables, and depicting...
The goal of this study was to discover, weather using different multidimensional exploratory techniques in self-assessing occupational threats by knowledge workers brings logical classification of variables and if obtained classifications are similar. In a theoretical part of the study, on a basis of literature studies peculiarity of knowledge-based work and specific occupational threats were identified...
Analysis of financial results and selected indicators of enterprises in sixteen Polish voivodeships is the key element of this paper. The figures are obtained from publications by the National Office for Statistics - Local Data Bank - and a report by the Polish Agency of Enterprise Development. The objective of this article is to present the financial condition of enterprises operating in the Polish...
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