Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica: Recent submissions
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Quality of Elderly People’s Life in the Region of Malopolskie Voivodship
Kowalska, Magdalena
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
The ageing of the population is one of the most important problems of contemporary European societies. It is assumed that, within the next two decades, the percentage of people aged 65 and older throughout the population ... -
Perception of the Effectiveness of Stock Market Recommendations in Relation to Their Real Marketability
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of stock market recommendations as a factor supporting investment decisions, both in objective and subjective terms. The applicative objectivity of using recommendations ... -
The Spatial Diversity of the Social Housing Stock in the Voivodship Capital Cities of Poland
Zaleczna, Magdalena; (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
The Polish municipalities are obliged to act directly in the housing market by satisfying the housing needs of people who cannot do it themselves due to their financial or personal situation. Social flats are used for this ... -
Analiza przestrzennego zróżnicowania poziomu rozwoju rolnictwa ekologicznego w gminach województwa łódzkiego
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The paper analyses the spatial diversification of organic farming development in the gminas of the Lodzkie voivodeship in years 2008–2016. The level of the studied phenomenon was defined by a synthetic measure based on the ... -
The Intensity of University-Business Collaboration in the EU
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)It seems that collaboration between academia and the private sector represents one of important sources of knowledge transfer, which is a key element for creating the knowledge‑based economy. Moreover, knowledge transfer ... -
Modelowanie i prognozowanie procesów transmisji sygnałów między rynkami akcji. Analiza wpływu zmienności kursowej na giełdach w USA na rynek akcji w Polsce
Brzeszczyński, Janusz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)
Signal transmission processes among international financial markets, at the level of both price volatility and returns direction, are complex phenomena, in particular in case of the application of high frequency data. This ... -
Społecznie odpowiedzialne inwestowanie jako innowacja na rynku finansowym w Polsce w dobie finansjalizacji – stan obecny i perspektywy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The main aim of the article is to identify the factors distinguishing socially responsible investment (SRI) as an innovation on the financial market as well as the presentation of development prospects of SRI in Poland. ... -
Measuring the Quality of Multivariate Statistical Models
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Assessing the quality of a statistical model is very important, since it is crucial for the utility of the modelling process’ outcome. There are many different ways of measuring statistical models’ quality. Some of the ... -
Comparison of Selected Multiple Imputation Methods for Continuous Variables – Preliminary Simulation Study Results
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The problem of incomplete data and its implications for drawing valid conclusions from statistical analyses is not related to any particular scientific domain, it arises in economics, sociology, education, behavioural ... -
Factors Differentiating the Subjective Well-being of the Inhabitants of Wielkopolska According to the Criterion of Hierarchy of Their Life Values
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The study examines the level of satisfaction with 21 different areas of life among 300 respondents from Wielkopolska voivodship at the age of 30 and over. What distinguishes this analysis from other such studies is the ... -
Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Financial Support Instruments for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in the European Union
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The aim of the article is to evaluate the level and diversification of the cost‑effectiveness of selected financial support instruments for small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union (EU). Based on a ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility of the Leading Bank Institutions in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The purpose of this paper is to identify the CSR scopes of the leading bank institutions in Poland and to discuss their strategic context in the light of the theoretical findings. This paper analyzes the scope of practices ... -
Inwestycje w złoto jako zabezpieczenie przed inflacją w wybranych krajach
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Gold is a precious metal that plays an important role in asset management. The purpose of the article is to assess investments in gold as an asset that hedges investors against inflation in selected five countries (USA, ... -
Wierny i rzetelny obraz instrumentów pochodnych w sprawozdaniu finansowym według modelu rachunkowości zabezpieczeń w dobie MSSF 9
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Accounting of derivative instruments under International Accounting Standard 39 (IAS 39) were criticised due to the complexity and mismatch to business reality. Superseding IAS 39 with International Financial Reporting ... -
Stratification of Domains Using Composite Estimation to Measure the Revenue Level of Small Businesses in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)To meet the growing demand for detailed, precise, accurate and timely estimation of entrepreneurship and economic conditions, it is necessary to systematically extend the scope of information provided by business statistics. ... -
The Problem of Redundant Variables in Random Forests
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Random forests are currently one of the most preferable methods of supervised learning among practitioners. Their popularity is influenced by the possibility of applying this method without a time consuming pre‑processing ... -
The Level of Hard Competencies and the Amount of Earnings – Evaluation by Selected Nonparametric Methods
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The article discusses the comparison of earnings achieved in groups of people who declare different levels of following hard competences: information analysis abilities, computer skills, machine operation, making calculations ... -
Wybrane aspekty współpracy przedsiębiorstw rodzinnych z bankami. Analiza porównawcza na przykładzie Polski i Austrii
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Family enterprises are specific because of their adjustment to long‑term existence and building relationships with the environment based on trust. The aim of the paper was to determine the nature of relations between family ... -
Comparison of Several Linear Ordering Methods for Selection of Locations in Order‑picking by Means of the Simulation Methods
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)When a company uses a shared storage system, selection of locations during the order‑picking process is not an obvious task. Every location where the picked product is placed, can be described by means of several variables, ... -
Scaled Consistent Estimation of Regression Parameters in Frailty Models
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)A computationally attractive method of estimation of parameters for a class of frailty regression models is discussed. The method uses maximum likelihood estimation for the classical exponential regression model. Scaled ...