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This article analyses, from a theoretical perspective, the relevant aspects through which leadership can be differentiated from management, in an attempt to stress the importance of these differences. Starting from the purpose of the organisation, the way in which employees relate to the institutional entity…

The main objective of the study was to analyse how the free time budget is perceived and managed by students before and during the pandemic. The issue seems to be important insofar as in the literature on the subject, the category of leisure time is…

The present article focuses on the implications of contingent reward, as the dimension of transactional leadership, on employee perspective thinking and growth. In the even more challenging global business environment, characterized by post pandemic problems due to shortages in supply and delays in production, organizations…

The current global instability of the political, economic and health domains has negative repercussions on business development and foreign direct investments. Russia, one of the largest recipients of foreign capital, has attracted a series of sanctions from major economic partners such as the European Union…

In the recent years, Saudi Arabia has been investing a large sum of resources in the tourism sector. For decades, Makkah has been the destination for many Muslims looking to visit the holy sight. With the pilgrims coming as well as tourists, the country is…

The problem of overdispersed claim counts and mismeasured covariates is common in insurance. On the one hand, the presence of overdispersion in the count data violates the homogeneity assumption, and on the other hand, measurement errors in covariates highlight the model risk issue in actuarial…

Healthcare is a broad concept that refers to the different systems on which we rely to preserve our health by treating (or preventing) illness, injury, disease, and other physical or mental disabilities. Each country has its own health system, which provides a variety of healthcare…

Noise is a problem in the modern world, affecting people living in cities, urban areas and other places. It reaches people from many sources, reducing their quality of life and even leading to disease. One significant emitter of noise today is transport activity. Within the…

Changes in the economy are forcing corporate social responsibility. Poles' awareness of their rights and obligations is also growing, and this translates into their expectations. The way of looking at products and services has decisively changed over the past few years. The author's research shows…

The globalisation of construction projects has underlined the relevance of multiculturalism and the challenges it creates. This paper explores the research question “What are the Communication challenges faced by multicultural teams in construction projects?”. A qualitative research approach and case study method is used in…