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Subject and purpose of work: The subject of the work is the issue related to making investment decisions on the Polish market of café services in Warsaw. The work contains a theoretical and an empirical part. The aim of the work is to evaluate the effectiveness of different ways of running a café in the form of creating your own brand, a network café franchise or cooperation based on an agency agreement...
The paper illustrates the introduction of ecological innovations by a Polish company operating within the rendering industry. The investment resulted not only in the management of large amounts of waste, but also enabled their re-use, thus contributing to environmental protection. However, this is not the only effect of the investments. An improved innovative production process enabled the company...
Expenditures for innovation in Poland food industry as compared to expenditures for innovation in industry in general of the Łódź province are presented for the selected period of 2009-2013, and as such, is the subject of the inquiry. Results indicate that investment expenditures in the nations food industry have been systematically rising (from 5155.5 mln in PLN in 2009, to 7,227.2 mln PLN in 2013)...
The aim of this study was to determine the level of outlays on investments farms specializing in milk production depending on the scale of dairy cows breeding. The research involves agricultural holdings in Poland covered by FADN system in 2004–2009, in which the value of milk production in the total output was more than 60%. Studies have shown proportional relationship between the size of outlays...
The paper presents the use of EU funds by farmers on the territory of Lubelskie Voivodeship used for investment activities concerning agricultural technology. Analysis covered pre-accession funds and activities within PROW (the Rural Areas Development Programme). From 2004 to the middle of 2011, 15,410 benefi ciaries used over PLN 1.5 mld. Owners of bigger farms of the average area over 40 ha were...
There is a widespread and increasing interest in public-private partnership (PPP) in Poland as a mean of implementing public investment projects, resulting from the fact that the funds that are available to local governments, or EU funding, are not sufficient to meet all the investment needs. In the paper a comparative analysis of the size and structure of the public-private partnerships in the EU...
The role of repayable sources in financing local governments’ expenditure in rural areas in Poland was examined. The analyses showed that during years 2005-2009 the expenditure of local governments in rural areas was rising. An especially high increase was observed in 2009. The shares of the investment expenditure in total expenditure were at 20% for 2005-2008 but in 2009 it rose noticeably. The local...
The article aims at identification and assessment of the extent to which rural communes in Poland participate in financing environmental protection investments. Investments in the natural environment protection are the subject of the paper. The analysis addresses particularly the issue of their financing, especially funding from budgetary means of rural communes with regard to territorial division...
Infrastructure is the basis of economic activities both in urban and in rural areas. It is also one of main conditions for improving quality of life. Among its most important elements are: water delivery system, as well as sewage treatment network and sewage treatment plants. These devices should create one composite techno-economical system. Non-integrated water delivery contributes to bigger waste...
The article presents processes of development in the Polish food industry which took place in the years 1998-2007. The aim of the paper is to investigate the impact of investments in food industry on structural transformations in two periods: that of pre-accession and the other of integration with the European Union.
In the result of the EU enlargement not only a united legislative and economical body was formed on European basis, but also the support payments in many branches of economy in the new member states have increased substantially, including those in agriculture and rural development. A brief characteristics of place of agriculture in the economy of the Baltic states and Poland is given in the article,...
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