In this paper, we develop a statistical approach to explore empirically the dependence between risks in the extremes. We apply it to study the dependence between mortality and market risks. With data for 6 developed countries, extending over 80 years, we pick the worst 10 years of mortality and compare their averages to the whole sample averages. We observe a reduction of the performance of som...

The paper aims to discuss the development and application of maturity models in the planning and management of logistics processes. Stemming from a bibliographic research effort on the subject, this article approaches the evolution of performance measurement systems in a theoretical and exploratory manner, embarking from a traditional vision and changing into a more innovatory perspective, repo...

Professor Andrzej Orlowski, a long-time employee of National Marine Fisheries Research Institute, passed away on October 27, 2020. He was an outstanding scientist in the field hydroacoustics. Inventor method use multiple echo measurements to assess type seabed. To this day, is called Orlowski Method. member Physics Section SCOR, NMFRI Scientific Council, Polish Acoustical Society, ICES Fishery ...