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Minimum wage workers in the private sector in Poland: regional perspective
(2019-05-17)
The aim of the paper is to analyse regional diversification of minimum wage workers in the private sector in Poland and identify regions more vulnerable to minimum wage increases. Firstly, we examine the regional differences ...
The sanctuary as a means of organizing urban space: a case study of selected sanctuaries in Poland
(Versita, 2012-01-31)
This paper attempts to show that a sanctuary can alter urban space. A sanctuary is a very special place because of its religious nature and attracts both pilgrims and tourists. The spatial structure of a sanctuary is ...
Is there a growing social acceptance of earnings inequalities in Poland?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)
In our studies, we deal with the estimating of the optimal ranges of earnings – the optimal Gini indexes which are favourable to the maximisation of GDP growth in Poland. We suspect that the optimal Gini coefficients ...
Badanie jakościowe w instytucjach dwujęzycznych – studium przypadku przedsiębiorstwa z sektora bankowego
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
Social sciences witness a steady interest in cross-cultural studies. Therefore, awareness of limitations and consequences of use of different languages in scientific research is crucial to its implementation. This paper ...
Changes in the Number and Capacity of Hotels in Poland
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The author’s aim is to identify changes in the rate, intensity and direction of hotel development, as well as their number, type and capacity of in Poland, by category and province in 1990-2015. The objective is to define ...
Murals as a Tourist Attraction in a Post-Industrial City: A Case Study of Łódź (Poland)
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The article presents the development of Łódź murals in the 21st c. and the opinions of the participants of tours organized in 2014 by the Urban Forms Gallery. Their objectives include saturating the urban fabric with street ...
Pro-Ecological Hotel Policies as Assessed by Guests
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The purpose of the research was to learn whether pro-ecological policies are important to guests staying at hotels. It is based on a survey of 274 guests staying at 23 hotels in Poland. Research has shown that 32.1% of ...
Budżet obywatelski województwa małopolskiego
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)
A participatory budgeting is a form of direct democracy, which in Poland has been gaining more and more popularity and is used in many local government units. The purpose of this article is, on one hand, to present the ...
Ocena skuteczności modelu Beneisha w wykrywaniu manipulacji w sprawozdaniach finansowych
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
The aim of this study is to verify whether Beneish M‑Score model can be useful in detecting Polish companies involved in earning management practices that lead to adverse or disclaimer of auditors’ opinion. The sample ...
The tourism attractiveness of Polish libraries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2009-07-22)
The aim of the article is to draw the reader's attention to the tourism attractiveness of renowned Polish libraries. These have attained a tourism function due to tourism exploration and penetration, but remain in the ...