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The aim of the assessment in the paper is to verify a hypothesis, constructed by theorists of international economics, that regional integration is an opportunity for the caching-up countries to accelerate growth as well as diminish the economic and technological gap. Poland's macroeconomic outcomes in…

The concept of economic security is not new. However, the awareness that the economic factor contributes to state security, or even constitutes its significant part, has been associated with the evolution of international relations throughout history. The following article identifies and describes the controversies and…

Public organizations are in a state of crisis at the moment of significant institutional changes in their structures (Boin and t’Hart, in: Wagnedaar, 2000, pp. 9-31), and the greater the number of people affected - the more the crisis in the organization is felt. In…

Social entrepreneurship has been considered as a possible solution to address poverty in developing countries. It can contribute greatly to the economic development of the countries whilst addressing social issues at the same time. Because of this, most of the developing countries are encouraging their…

Web 2.0 applications have provided researchers with vast quantities of Big Data, opening up new horizons for developing innovative analysis techniques that are applicable in multiple cognitive fields. Politics is definitely among them and is currently in a dynamically evolving range of these applications. Although…

This paper focuses on the minimization of index generation functions, which are useful in telecommunication and cybersecurity. In particular, we target a specific class of those functions, i.e., symmetric index generation functions. The application of logic synthesis methods to such functions can often lead to…

Work performed in the building industry contributes to the formation of many threats for employees. Microclimate factors, working at heights as well as dangerous substances used in the building space may cause a negative impact on the worker’s health. In order to evaluate the safety…

The need to make future-oriented rather than past information available to users has arisen due to the competitive environment and in the context of accelerating the globalization process. Organizations are required to develop new strategies to remain competitive in the long term. Organizations are encouraged…

A couple of years ago, along with raising popularity of smart devices that promote voice authentication mechanisms, voice recognition became a buzz topic again. Not only voice patterns recognition algorithms significantly improved their quality, but also with a rapid growth in the development of sound…

Organizations struggle to strike the right balance between flexibility and security for remote work. With the major portion of the workforce in every country working from home during the covid-19 pandemic, employers might not have accounted for this scale of load on their IT infrastructure,…