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This article presents the process of producing composite molds in a small enterprise (

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…

The quality and availability of public services are essential for the efficient functioning of modern states and local communities, and they significantly influence citizens’ quality of life. The aim of this article is to develop an integrated catalogue of public services delivered by local government…

This paper presents a conceptual framework for developing a geographic information system (GIS) designed to monitor agricultural and rural development in Ukraine with integrated human rights assessment components. The proposed system addresses critical challenges facing Ukraine's rural territories in the context of post-war reconstruction, including…

Entrepreneurial success depends heavily on the knowledge that individuals draw upon when identifying and exploiting opportunities. Despite extensive research on entrepreneurial cognition, learning and competence, existing typologies remain fragmented and often treat knowledge domains as isolated categories. This study is motivated by the need to…

Female entrepreneurship is a rapidly growing area of the economy, where social capital increasingly supports business success. This study examined how networking and mastermind groups enhance business competences, agency, and professional effectiveness among female entrepreneurs, and the benefits they bring to business growth. While existing…

Nowadays, companies cannot operate ignoring the external environment. Some companies publish reports on social responsibility and sustainable development. So far, these reports have not had a defined scope, which has hindered their comparability. Starting with the 2024 reports, some companies will have to report the…