Purpose This study examines the internationalization effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting, specifically aiming to identify and compare CSR reporting practices large US multi-national corporations (MNCs) their Polish subsidiaries. Design/methodology/approach Based on content analysis using a disclosure index, authors examined information posted on, or linked to, websites sa...

authors' study, we present some of our findings for consideration. The principal objective of the study was to investigate empirically the architectures of data warehouse (DW), or more specifically, the types of the architectures and a number of factors, which are believed to influence their selection, were explored. A questionnaire survey, which targeted the information systems managers, was u...

Recent years have seen sparked interest to business models based on sustainable development, which seek harmonious co-development of human resources, organizational culture, and production systems. This paper analyzes how HR management practices, a culture energy conservation, staff’s knowledge regarding efficiency affect the ability Russian industrial companies reach their targets in managemen...

Technical and economic analysis of thermal plasma–assisted Waste-to-Energy 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Increasing interest is focusing on plasma-assisted gasification applied to the treatment of municipal solid waste (MSW), especially as it may be a new way to increase Waste-to-Energy (WTE) worldwide. The aim of this thesis was to investigate different such processes under development and their technic...

The article has indicated the phenomenon of the low-level of ICT use in Polish enterprises as well as its consequences, in particular an unimpressive activity of innovative companies. The approach that has been proposed is to identify the multidimensional expanse of information management through the identification and analysis of information gaps. The article has exposed the importance of the ...

Due to the specific nature of their activities, chemical companies are exposed significant reputational risk. One way reduce this risk is by implementing a CSR policy. can be built into company’s strategy and communicated as mission statement. The purpose article was determine: 1. types values which industry in Poland display statements, 2. if 3. these differ from others operating sector terms ...

A. Kijewska, The Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mining and Geology, Gliwice, Poland The purpose of this article is to present the possibilities of analyzing popular among investors ratio of ROE and identification the determinants of its growth or decline. Traditionally, according to the DuPont formula three indicators are presented as the primary determinants of ROE. The paper sh...