Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica: Ostatnio dodane
Wyświetlanie pozycji 261-280 z 4530
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Virtualising Space – New Directions for Applications of Agent-Based Modelling in Spatial Economics
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-02-03)Due to enormous technological progress, socio‑economic science has gained new possibilities of investigating complex and not well‑known socio‑economic phenomena. One of the recent promising research approaches is agent‑based ... -
Environmental Justice in the Context of Urban Green Space Availability
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-02)Environmental justice is a term that includes both exposure to environmental ‘bads’ as well as access to environmental ‘goods’ which might be unequally experienced by different socio‑economic groups. In other words, ... -
Quantile Non‑parametric Additive Models
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Quantile regression allows us to assess different possible impacts of covariates on different quantiles of a response variable. Additive models for quantile functions provide an attractive framework for non‑parametric ... -
Diversified Ownership Structure and Dividend Pay‑outs of Publicly Traded Companies
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The aim of this article is to identify and characterise the relationship between the ownership structure and dividend pay‑out of listed companies. The research hypothesis states that along with an increase in a degree of ... -
Opportunism in Corporate Management
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)A growing interest in the phenomenon of economic opportunism can be mainly explained by new institutional economics (NIE). It has changed the limitation of that phenomenon into the main method of increasing the efficiency ... -
Probabilistic Traveling Salesman Problem and Harmony Search Algorithms in Pharmacy Supply Optimization
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)This paper demonstrates the utilitarian significance of the Probabilistic Traveling Salesman Problem (PTSP) in planning travel routes by companies which provide distribution services for pharmacies, with a particular ... -
Prediction of Banks Distress – Regional Differences and Macroeconomic Conditions
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)In this study we focus on distress events of European banks over the period of 1990–2015, using unbalanced panel of 3,691 banks. We identify 132 distress events, which include actual bankruptcies as well as bailout cases. ... -
Etyka zawodowa księgowych z perspektywy studentów – prezentacja wyników badań ankietowych
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Professional ethics is a set of rules and norms determining how – from a moral point of view – representatives of a particular profession should behave. Codes of ethics are a tool for developing ethical principles and ... -
Income and Poverty in Households in Selected European Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Incomes of population and poverty are key elements of the EU cohesion policy which aims at reducing disparities between the levels of development of individual regions. The traditionally appropriate study to evaluate the ... -
The Impact of Trade Liquidity on the Rates of Return from Emerging Market Shares Based on the Example of Poland, Austria and Hungary
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)In relation to assets, liquidity generally relates to the ease by which an asset can be sold immediately after purchase without incurring losses of any kind. These losses could be due to price changes or various transaction ... -
On the Use of Permutation Tests in the Analysis of the Factorial Design of Experiment Results
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)An experimental design is one of the tools which are used in statistical quality control. The proper implementation of experimental design results in the improvement of technological outcomes of a manufacturing process, ... -
Różnorodność pokoleniowa pracowników a preferowany model kultury organizacyjnej
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The convergence of key values for an organization with values relevant to employees is a research problem of high priority for modern entrepreneurs and one of the key challenges that they should devote special attention ... -
Determinants of Foreign Direct Investments in the Visegrad Group Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The purpose of this paper is to investigate determinants of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the Visegrad Group countries. The theory indicates that FDI are mainly driven by market and efficiency seeking motives. Foreign ... -
Narrow Banking from the Perspective of Risk
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The aim of this article is to identify risks arising from the attempt to stabilise the banking system with the use of narrow banking, which in practice means imposing restrictions on various types of assets held by banks ... -
Ocena utraconych lat życia z powodu chorób sercowo‑naczyniowych w populacji osób starszych w Polsce
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The aim of the study was to assess mortality trends due to cardiovascular diseases in the group of people aged 65 and more in Poland in 2000-2014 using the Standard Expected Years of Life Lost. In the study there was used ... -
A Dynamic Approach to a Comparative Evaluation of Financial Performance of Sections and Sectors of the Polish Economy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Financial performance of companies and their groups is of major interest to all stakeholders. As a result, they assess categories such as profitability, financial liquidity, financial independence, and risk. Separate ... -
Remarks on Statistical Measures for Assessing Quality of Scoring Models
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Granting a credit product has always been at the heart of banking. Simultaneously, banks are obligated to assess the borrower’s credit risk. Apart from creditworthiness, to grant a credit product, banks are using credit ... -
The Application of Statistical Methods to Identify Factors Determining Employment Effectiveness in District Labour Offices in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)In Poland, institutions that perform public tasks in the field of the labour market are state employment services, including District Labour Offices (PUPs). They try to restore the unemployed to the open labour market using ... -
A Ranking of Combined Nomenclature Chapters According to Quality of Data on Intra‑Community Trade in Goods of Polish Businesses
Markowicz, Iwona
; (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
Adopting the Intrastat system in Poland on its EU‑accession on 1st May, 2004 imposed a new obligation on companies trading goods within the EU. They are obliged to provide information on their intra‑Community trade in the ... -
The Directions of Interrelations Between the Company’s Performance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Activities
; Domańska, Ada (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
The interrelations between engagement in CSR activities and the company’s performance are still one of pivotal managerial problems. Ample findings related to this issue seem to reveal a rather hazy than clear picture. In ...