The authors indicate and describe two groups of elements which influence customer's perception of the Internet vendor's service: the first group is connected with marketing tools, traditionally used in retailer market, the second is connected with the other company's marketing actions. Both...

The double jeopardy phenomenon is widely observed in many markets. The authors, analyzing Polish informational portals, examine the double jeopardy phenomenon in the Internet. They look for correlation between number of users and their quot;purchasequot; of portals - it means the intensity of...

Recent years brought fast growth and fall of popularity of virtual worlds and virtual ventures. Many companies moved their activity to the virtual reality. Virtual worlds strongly increased their communities. Researches show that they influence on the real world activity. Selected problems...

The development of a proper method for calculating the value of copyrights and related rights is an important task in the current climate of the new economy. Costs of royalties paid to collecting societies are significant and disputable in many industries, like hotels or gastronomy. There are...

Over the past two decades, there has been particular interest in new technologies that may have the potential to enable environmentally sustainable economy, in the context of an aging world population, without requiring an end to growth. The number of seniors is growing around the world mainly...

Author described role of trust in the development of eCommerce. Role of state, NGO's and shops in the process of trust building was described. Author elaborated a quantitative method, based on the multi-parameter comparative analysis, which allowed comparison level of trust building in different...

Authors described relationships between economic crisis and crisis of trust. The paper identifies elements, which play significant role in trust building and destruction. Consequences of behavioral factors of the market players were discussed. Relationships between the social status, higher...

Authors described the relationships between economic crisis and a crisis of trust. This study identifies key elements that play significant role in trust building and destruction. The consequences of behavioral factors of the market players are discussed. Relationships between social status,...

This Article shows a case study of the valuation of copyright fees paid by cable operators to copyright collecting societes. Currently in Poland there are more than 100 court cases between the collecting societies and cable operators. This case study is based on an original model developed by...

More than 40 elements, which play significant role in trust building, were identified. They may be considered as belonging to one of the distinguished areas: communication with clients, payment process, shipment of goods, post-sale service, privacy of clients, external trust transfer and other....