Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe: Recent submissions
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Fiscal Rules and Effective Fiscal Policy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-09-17)This article examines and assesses the influence of political factors on the effectiveness of pursuing fiscal policy. These factors usually cause and maintain a high budget deficit and public debt. Moreover, the problems ... -
Differences in the Development and Investment in Human Capital in the Member States of the European Union
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-09-17)Human capital and knowledge are most important factors of current development processes, contributing to the innovativeness and competitiveness of the economies. The important role of these factors was underlined also in ... -
Management Accountant's Role and Functions in the Enterprise Resource Planning Environment - Author's Own Research into Enterprises in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-09-17)This article seeks to answer whether the implementation of an ERP system has an effect on the management accountant's tasks and functions, especially in the field of performance measurement and internal reporting. The ERP ... -
Venture Capital in Japan: A Financial Instrument Supporting the Innovativeness of the Japanese Economy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-09-17)Two factors: First, the relatively small number of new companies as well as the number of companies subject to liquidation over the year ("firm turnover") in Japan, and second, the insignificant prestige associated with ... -
European Union Entrepreneurship and Innovativeness Support Policy for Businesses
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-09-17)To a great extent, growth in entrepreneurship and innovativeness as significant factors in the economic development of Europe and Poland is dependent on the elimination of administrative barriers for companies and the ... -
The Development of an Information Society and Electronic Commerce in the European Union in the Context of Selected Documents of the EU and International Organisations
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-07-04)In this article, the author presents selected documents on electronic commerce published by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the World Trade Organization, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation ... -
The Role of Older People as Consumers - the Comparative Analysis of Old and New Member States of European Union
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-07-04)This paper contributes to the most current European scientific discussions on an importance of older people for a development of economies from the perspective of their impact on goods and services markets. Furthermore, ... -
State of Play and Sectoral Differentiation of Clusters in Visegrad Group Countries and in Germany in the Context of Increasing Competitiveness
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-07-04)In accordance with the definition by the European Commission regional competitiveness means the ability of companies, sectors and transnational groupings in the region exposed to international competition to generate ... -
Beginning of the End of Cost Competitiveness in CEE Countries - Analysis of Dependence between Labor Costs and Internationalization of the Region
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-07-04)In order to exemplify the above econometric model I carried out empirical analysis of the companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, identifying the companies for which efficiency-seeking is the main internationalization ... -
Analysis of Knowledge-based Economy Development in Poland in the Light of Strategic Documents
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-07-04)The aim of article is to present and assess the most important documents referring to the strategy of knowledge-based economy development in Poland. -
Innovativeness of Poland's Economy - Conditions and Prospects for Development
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-07-04)The structure of the article is as follows: the introduction is followed by an assessment of the level of innovativeness of Poland's economy, explanation of the reasons of poor innovativeness, and then the conditions for ... -
Social Aspects of New Technologies - the CCTV and Biometric (Framing Privacy and Data Protection) in the Case of Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-05-11)The purpose of this paper is to review the institution responsible for the protection of personal data within the European Union and national example - Polish as a country representing the new Member States. The analysis ... -
The Okun Misery Index in the European Union Countries from 2000 to 2009
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-05-11)The study is composed of four main parts and a summary. The first part, introduction, discusses various measures of the economic system's efficiency that are used in practice. Part two emphasises that the GDP per capita ... -
European Works Councils Experiences
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-05-11)In September, 2011 there was 15th anniversary of the implementation of the first EU directive creating European Works Councils (EWCs). This is also the year when the new version of the directive was put in force, i.e. ... -
Influence of the Climate Policy of the European Union on the Competitiveness of Pollution-generating Sectors of the Polish Economy in the Context of Sustainable Development
Burchard-Dziubińska, Małgorzata
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-05-11)
The businesses surveyed represent industries which are pollution generators by their nature and even ecologically-oriented technological progress is incapable of ensuring considerable emission reductions without general ... -
Innovation in Services - Theoretical Approach
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-05-11)The aim of this article is to present the evolution of theoretical studies on service innovation. The author also attempts to put these different approaches to service innovation into order and to indicate the possible ... -
Vulnerable Groups at Lithuanian Labour Market
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-05-11)The article was prepared under the research project "The impact of labour market policies into employment situation during the different economic cycles" (No. Sin-04/2010) that is implemented within the frame of national ... -
FIIs and Indian Stock Market: A Causality Investigation
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-05-11)While the volatility associated with portfolio capital flows is well known, there is also a concern that foreign institutional investors might introduce distortions in the host country markets due to the pressure on them ... -
Earnings Management in Polish Companies
Brzeszczyński, Janusz; ; Schabek, Tomasz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-01-13)
This paper presents results of the investigation of a phenomenon known as "earnings management'' (EM) among the companies listed on the Polish stock market. The distribution of earnings per share (EPS) for the stocks around ... -
Company Taxation in the European Union
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-01-13)This paper investigates different measures of corporate tax burden ranging from the most basic ones such as the statutory tax rate to the effective tax rates. Each of these measures has advantages and disadvantages and ...