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The aim of the article was to present the results of research on the effectiveness of work-life balance (WLB) of employees in selected companies in Poland. The research group consisted of 1097 women and men working in Polish enterprises. The authors proposed a method for…

Agriculture, the agri-food system and all the processes that contribute to the generation of different forms of value along the agri-food chains have become increasingly globalized and digitized. The global agri-food value chain does not provide only farmers with the opportunity for generating added-value along…

Food label is one of the sources of food information for consumers, it is the easiest way to collect information about food. In the food market the information asymetry can be identified what means that producers have more information about food products than consumers have.…

The article analyzes the behavior of institutional customers in relation to courier services provided in Poland. Rapid growth of e-commerce has stimulated changes in the provision of courier services, and customers have been offered a range of new opportunities and ways to send and receive…

Currents in consumption indicate that consumers of the 21st century are more and more demanding people, demanding that the products available on the market are diverse, of high quality with high nutritional value, manufactured using traditional methods or ensuring health safety. The analysis of the…

Aim: The article analyses the way in which consumers purchase cosmetics. The research problem concerns the identification of channels chosen by consumers at various stages of the purchasing process. The aim of the article is to identify the scale of homogeneity (using only one channel)…

An approach, referring to the use of tools developed in the field of the management sciences (HRM), may introduce a new quality and perspective for designing tools and setting up effective sports teams, by building on the current knowledge of establishing employee teams. The effects…

In this paper Runge-Kutta implicit methods for solving stiff nonlinear problems were compared. For the study purposes three different approximations were tested: Gauss-Legendre, Radau and Lobatto. In order to compare the methods, the inrush current under no-load state of a 1-phase transformer was calculated. The…

Integrating logistics function is well known and appreciated. The importance of logistics is also growing with the development of integrative tendencies when individual regional markets acquire the character of global markets. The possibility of using logistics as an effective tool of a competitive fight by…

‘Products are made in the factory, but brands are created in the mind’ – Walter Landor, Landor Associates. Today the brand is one of the most important instruments of competitive struggle. The brand is not only an intangible resource, but also a resource that is…