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International road transport is one of the key elements of supply chains. The theory and practice of transport tasks indicate the risk associated with internal (e.g. related to the organization of processes) and external risks (e.g. changes in the law, increase in fuel costs, competition).…

The article presents the characteristics of selected measures classified as sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS). The research primarily focuses on infiltration wells. Proper design of these measures requires an analysis of several variables, including the number and diameters of wells, as well as the thickness…

The increasing pressure on manufacturing industries to adopt sustainable practices requires the integration of environmental management with traditional efficiency-oriented systems. While Lean manufacturing aims to eliminate non-value-adding activities, it does not explicitly address environmental impacts such as emissions, energy consumption, or resource use. This gap…

The growing demand for surgical procedures and the limited availability of hospital beds in Santander represent an operational and financial challenge for IPS FOSCAL. Despite the global rise of outpatient surgeries, there is limited national evidence on the clinical and economic feasibility of lower limb…

This article focuses on the growing need for modern leadership models that support coordination and value creation in complex interorganizational networks, currently shaped by advanced digital technologies. Despite the growing interest in Leadership 5.0, research results are scarce, and current research processes – due to…

This article presents the process of producing composite molds in a small enterprise (<50 employees). The motive of the research was to improve production and product quality while reducing production costs. For optimization purposes, a very popular KPI was used: OLE (Overall Labor Effectiveness), which…

Despite the considerable advancement of various technologies based on broadly defined digitalization, the electrification of trucks remains an unpopular area, especially in terms of implementing new charging points. This is undoubtedly an area where crucial decisions are being made regarding actions to reduce exhaust emissions,…

This paper examines how ownership transition models, as a key factor in family firms (Eddleston et al., 2024), affect firm performance and survival. It synthesizes prior studies to identify primary transition strategies and reveals their impact on outcomes. A systematic literature review synthesizes 76 theoretical…

The motivation for conducting this study was the growing importance of sustainability reporting (ESG) in the business sector, driven by both regulatory pressure from the European Union and stakeholder expectations. In Poland, significant differences are visible in the level of organizational preparedness for implementing ESG…

The purpose of this article is to empirically assess the relationship between companies’ ESG performance (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and their financial profitability, measured by ROA, ROE, and Operating Margin. The existing literature still lacks conclusive evidence on the direction and strength of the ESG–financial…