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Information asymmetry between buyers and sellers in automotive markets creates significant challenges for consumers seeking to assess vehicle quality before purchase. This study examines the effectiveness of warranties as quality signals in addressing Akerlof’s “lemons problem,” where buyers cannot distinguish between high-quality “peaches” and low-quality…

In the face of dynamic technological, environmental and social changes, manufacturing companies are faced with the need to transform towards digitalization, open innovation and sustainable development. Despite the growing number of tools supporting this process, there is a lack of a comprehensive analysis of their…

The study investigates the transformative impact of the digital revolution on high-tech entrepreneurship, emphasizing the critical role of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, and IoT in shaping the global economy. Motivated by the increasing significance of technology-driven entrepreneurship and the need to understand…

The improving of waste management systems is one of requirements of the circular economy. In the regions of the EU, despite the same demands for the implementation of circular economy, there are different conditions in the adjustment and implementation of appropriate solutions. The motive behind…

This study explores how research on Born Globals has evolved and identifies the main themes shaping this dynamic and growing field. While interest in firms that internationalize early has increased, the literature remains fragmented across journals and databases, making it difficult to trace key developments…

The market for transport services faces the development of ferry shipping for both cargo and passengers. While performing the transport services, various disruptions may occur at the ferry terminals. Challenges related to the proper management of cargo or passenger handling processes at the ferry terminal…

The goal of the article is to provide insight into the impact of students` professional and entrepreneurial experience on four crucial aspects of business model creation: sources of inspiration for the business model idea, the process of business model creation, the characteristics of the teamwork…

 Companies operate in an increasingly difficult to predict environment. Their environment is subject to continuous change due to innovations as well as to black swan events. A black swan event is a high-impact event that is difficult to predict. Global black swans that have emerged…

The article presents selected certifications oriented on sustainable development, i.e., Bluesign, Cradle to Cradle, Oeko-Tex, Global Recycle Standard (GRS), International Association of Natural Textiles (IVN), Leather Working Group (LWG), Content Claim Standard (CCS), Fair-trade certification, SA8000 Certification, and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP), employed in…

The motivation for research on the intentionality of relationships between organizations managing forest resources and their stakeholders was a natural consequence of expanding the author's studies on strategies for shaping stakeholder relationships. The main arguments for combining these areas were the author's over 30 years…