Latest Communications of International Proceedings articles

03
Dec
2020

Demand for Educating Future Engineers in the Field of Social Subjects

Economic Development - Global Perspectives on Investment, Security, and Growth: 36ECO 2020
The aim of the article is to compile the views of future and current engineers on the need for teaching social subjects at technical universities. Based on research in the literature, the article identifies the areas of non-technical knowledge that society and employers require from…
03
Dec
2020

The Classification of Households with Respect to the “Family 500+” Benefit

Economic Development - Global Perspectives on Investment, Security, and Growth: 36ECO 2020
Pro-family policy in Poland has changed since April 2016. The programme described as "Family 500+" has been introduced and it has provided financial support for Polish households. A household, taking advantage of the programme, may treat it as an additional financial support (apart from remuneration…
03
Dec
2020

Celebrity Endorsement in Advertising in the Context of Consumer Protection Law

Innovation in Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement and Satisfaction: 36MKT 2020
There is a maxim repeated by goods and services providers in Poland which says that „advertising is the leverage of trade”. In market economy, new goods and services proliferate causing market expansion and increased competition. In such a challenging environment businesses have to strive to…
03
Dec
2020

Big Data in Finance: Redesigning Risk and Cash Management Platforms by introducing Big Data Technologies

FinTech, Blockchain, and Digital Finance: 36FinTech 2020
Faced with a new set of challenges ranging from international cash and risk management, to Open Banking and various types of regulations, the financial services sector is undergoing a phase of digital transformation thanks to the adoption of the latest Big Data technologies. This transformation…
03
Dec
2020

Navigating Uncharted Waters – The Shipping Sector’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on The Perishable Food Supply Chains

Economic Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Countries Around the World: COVID36ECO 2020
The global reefer trade of perishable food products (e.g. meat, vegetables) safeguards rising demand for food globally, contributing to the struggle against famine or malnutrition worldwide. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has not spared shipping. Although the maritime sector has experienced many crises in its history,…
03
Dec
2020

Credit Risk and Financial Performance-Evidence from the Commercial Banks of Oman listed in Muscat Securities Market

Banking Regulation, Risk, and Performance: 36Bank 2020
This study aims at investigating the quantifiable effect of credit risk on the performance of listed banks in the sultanate of Oman over the period of 10 years (2010-2019). The analysis of this study is based on Secondary data extracted from the Muscat Securities Market…
03
Dec
2020

The Profilization of Regions Innovative Development in the System of the Economic Space of the Russian Federation

Economic Development - Global Perspectives on Investment, Security, and Growth: 36ECO 2020
There are the preservation of significant interregional differentiation and weak connectivity in the innovation sphere of Russian regions. This presupposes the study of the reserves of innovation dynamics: taking into ac-count the uniqueness of accumulated assets; comparative innovation advantage in resources, production and results of…
03
Dec
2020

Considerations on Sustainability on the Romanian Fruit Market – Production and Consumption Trends

Agricultural Economics, Agri-Food Systems and Rural Development: 36AGRI 2020
Fruits are foods with many human health benefits and since ancient times they have been a major source of energy with low-calorie content. For agriculture, fruit plantations represent a very important category due to the high incomes generated per hectare. The present paper aims to…
03
Dec
2020

The Pricing Policy for Hotel Services in Poland in the Light of Surveys

Tourism Development, Behavior, and Sustainability: 36Tourism 2020
The main purpose of the article is to present the results of the survey on pricing strategies for hotel services in a selected region of Poland, namely the Kujawsko-Pomorskie and Pomorskie provinces. The survey was carried out twice, with a five-year interval, i.e. in 2014…
03
Dec
2020

The Use of the Industry 4.0 Concept by Polish Enterprises of the SME Sector

Information Technology and Organizational Innovation: 36ISM 2020
Industry 4.0 puts new enterprises against modern challenges and priorities. The Industry 4.0 concept assumes full integration of all areas of business activity. This integration should take place with the use of broadly understood information technology, both real and virtual. Polish enterprises from the SME…