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Ownership and corporate control in Poland : why state firms defied the odds [PDF]
Survey results in Poland indicate that hard budgets and import comeption can spur state firms to adjust even when privatization lags behind. As they examine the underpinning of Polish reform, the authors address the key question of why managers ...
van Wijnbergen, Sweder, Pinto, Brian
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, 2020 Research background: In the last decade, the importance of institutions in determining economic processes and the economic growth is increasingly emphasized. Only a few papers deal with the efficiency of institutions, especially at a local level. Thus, a
Magdalena Wojarska +7 more
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
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Wieś i RolnictwoThe COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges for local governments, as economic restrictions reduced their revenues while simultaneously increasing expenditures on healthcare, support for entrepreneurs, and the adaptation of public services. Rural
Aldona Standar +2 more
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Green Is the New Gold: Redefining Opulent Lifestyle Through Organic Food Purchases
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior studies based on the Theory of Planned Behavior mostly examined the effects of health and environmental concerns on organic food consumption; however, few addressed the paradoxical relationships in the context of opulent or symbolic decorum.
Neha Sharma +3 more
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Conditions for Innovativeness of Industrial Entrepreneurs in Poland
, 2014 Strong competition among entrepreneurs forces them to use innovation as the main source of competitive superiority. Dominating role of innovation ?
Sachpazidu-Wójcicka, Karina
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Przegląd Prawno-Ekonomiczny, 2016 The purpose of this article was to analyse the changes in the numbers of companies and partnerships in the years 2008-2012, including the division into a civil law partnership and a commercial law company. The analysis includes the total data, as well as the numbers of registered startups and de-registered companies in the period.
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Growth Strategy of Circular Startups
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular startups (CSUs) play a crucial role in the circular transition by developing circular business models (CBMs) that minimise resource use and narrow material and energy loops. However, empirical research on how CBMs shape growth strategies and how ecosystems enable or constrain scaling remains limited.
Gustavo Dalmarco +3 more
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Regional Dynamics of Unemployment in Poland - A Convergence Approach
In this paper we approach the regional unemployment dynamics in Poland. Using policy relevant NUTS4 level data for 1999 till 2006 we employ tools typically applied to income convergence analyses to inquire the patterns of unemployment distribution.
Tyrowicz, Joanna, Wojcik, Piotr
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