This paper presents an analysis of expenditure on food of households in Poland in the years 1999-2010. Since their level and dynamics can be used as a measure of well-being of society this process was used to examine internal social convergence of regions, in this case the voivodeships. The aim...

The paper focuses on the issue of the modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP), which is frequently discussed within spatial econometrics. This issue concerns the changeability of the characteristics of the analysed phenomena under the impact of the change in the composition of territorial units...

In the work, the subject of the discount rate assessment is presented. It is crucial as regards assessing the non-financial investment profitability. The discount rate is usually considered as constant one in the whole investment period, which seems to be the main problem. The constant discount...

Monografia stanowi cykl wydawniczy “Problemy gospodarki swiatowej”. Tom drugi zawiera szesnascie artykulow pogrupowanych w piec zwartych merytorycznie czesci.

Monografia stanowi cykl wydawniczy “Problemy gospodarki swiatowej”. Tom trzeci zawiera jedenascie artykulow pogrupowanych w cztery zwarte merytorycznie czesci.

Monografia stanowi cykl wydawniczy “Problemy gospodarki swiatowej”. Tom pierwszy zawiera trzydziesci artykulow pogrupowanych w siedem zwartych merytorycznie czesci.

Companies across industries gain the competitive advantage by outsourcing and offshoring. Developing countries are becoming the attractive locations for the BPO/SSC enterprises. The article reviews the definition of outsourcing and offshoring and presents the findings for the fast-growing...

Inter-organizational relations (IORs), complex constructs existing on the verge of companies’ boundaries, are a popular area of managerial and academic investigation, due to their ability to create sustainable competitive advantage. The aim of the article is to show applicability, insights and...

Celem artykulu jest wieloaspektowa analiza efektywnosci swiadczenia uslug publicznych na przykladzie polskich jednostek samorzadu terytorialnego na podstawie rankingu samorzadow publikowanego przez dziennik „Rzeczpospolita”. Lista rankingowa prezentuje samorzady ktore najlepiej dbaja o...

A contemporary organization is becoming more and more complex and dynamic. Managing such an organization often requires new solutions in order to face the fast-expanding comprehensiveness in economy, politics and private life. Understanding complex connections between the elements of a system...