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The paper is devoted to problems of Chinese companies’ foreign direct investments. Special attention is paid to the activity of Greenland Group. The company is focused on building a whole industrial chain of finance, implementation of the “big finance” development strategy, and active involvement in…

The aim of the article is to examine the effectiveness of management of absolute return funds in Poland in the period before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis used 23 absolute return funds operating in Poland in 2017-2021. The ability to generate alpha was…

Traditional perception of audio format positions it into radio devices, which widespread use caused creation of new mass media channel. However, similar to other media formats, also audio found an utilization on the internet, where modified forms of it became attractive to users and found…

An analytical assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food security of the regions of Ukraine identified that COVID-19 pandemic revealed vulnerability in global food chains and food systems. Studies show that the quarantine measures and restrictions on the movement of people and…

The oil refining industry plays a significant role in the development of the world fuel and energy complex. At the same time, it should be noted that at the present stage of the industry's development, qualitative changes are taking place in it. The key factors…

In the era of globalization and the domination of world monopolies, competition in international relations is growing and its forms are becoming tougher. Global competition becomes a form of international competition in which the position of an enterprise in one country affects its competitive position…

Trade fairs have undergone a long-term evolution – from primary markets to the format known today, that is to say, entailing the exhibition of products at booths and face-to-face discussions. Exhibition events take more and more frequently a syncretic form of so-called hybrid trade fairs,…

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the functioning of almost all market actors. Most of them, including local government units, have reformulated communication with the public. The aim of the article is to show that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the online marketing communication of cities…

The foundation of the EU's energy efficiency policy is Directive 2012/27/EU on Energy Efficiency. It establishes a set of measures to enable achieve EU’s 20% energy efficiency improvement target by 2020. The Directive also introduced energy saving targets and a number of energy efficiency policies…

The aim of the article is to present a synthetic presentation of selected areas of quality improvement in the analysed public transport organizations. It tries to define applied quality improvement models, determinants of applied improvements and the role of customer satisfaction measurements. The author also…