Purpose – This paper intends to present personality traits of successful project managers that tend to restrain standardization efforts within organizations yet contribute heavily to success. The paper also determines analyses and recommends various new and existing project management...

Purpose: This paper investigates associations between the grants, enterprise efficiency and innovativeness using a combination of enterprise accountancy data and unique in-depth enterprise level survey data. Enterprises in Slovenia can obtain investment and research and development grants from...

Modern companies seeking to increase in the value have to be innovative. This is because innovation is an attribute of a knowledge-based economy, the competitiveness of enterprises, the market value of the company's growth and the challenge for many industries, not just those who are exposed to...

Purpose: The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between risk perceptions (financial, performance, social, time and privacy risks) and risk reduction strategies (brand loyalty, word of mouth, past experience, money back guarantee, store image, shopping, major brand image,...

Prospects for the further civilizational development and success of Polandhave their source in the characteristics, quality, and dimensions of Poland's socio-economic potential, which still remains inadequately used. The progress made during the over twenty-year long transformation of the...

The paper presents concept of simplified valuation models and tests their usefulness in application by individual investors at the Polish stock market over 2000-2013. It is discussed whether it would be rational to combine common fundamental valuation methods of multiples and DCF, preserving the...

Purpose: Balancing the economic, social and environmental aspects of company operation becomes a new DNA of the organization and a management philosophy for generating tangible results, not only for the company itself, but also its stakeholders. The article seeks to describe the approach to...

Purpose: Purpose of this paper is analysis of connections between personality traits and effective functioning on different levels of professional responsibility. The main aim of this study was building a model which could explain in what way personality moderates coping with responsibility...

We suggest a scheme to solve a time dependent vehicle routing problem in Bangkok. In fleet transportation, we usually prefer routes aiming to minimize the number of vehicles and the total distance. However, traffic congestion has significant impact on cost and time for transportation. As traffic...

Research on developing pricing mechanisms for telecommunications service providers has been going on for decades. Many agencies have adopted various pricing schemes to charge their subscribers. However, due to the changes in the economic environment and technological infrastructure, the loss of...