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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…

The article analyzes the employment of nurses and midwives in selected hospitals in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in 2022-2023. The reason for the selection is the shortage of nursing staff, which is a significant challenge for the healthcare system, affecting the quality of patient care and…

The ongoing digitalization of the manufacturing sector is changing traditional approaches to project management, posing new challenges and at the same time requiring the adaptation of methodologies to dynamically developing business models. Despite the growing importance of digital marketplace platforms, there is a research gap…

The purpose of the article is to analyze the role of local government units in shaping the conditions for the development of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on the example of the city of Lodz. The article is based on a literature review, analysis…

The implementation of the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) has substantially increased regulatory complexity, forcing many companies to reassess and streamline their product portfolios. This study is motivated by the growing need for structured decision-making tools that help medical device firms navigate this evolving regulatory…

This study aims to examine the evolving role of science parks within regional innovation systems while critically engaging with and challenging existing scholarly perspective. Traditionally regarded as spaces supporting technology transfer, science parks have undergone a significant transformation, emerging as key knowledge facilitators among enterprises,…

The main aim of this study is to identify which quality attributes (latent factors) define the quality of urban public transport services, but are not directly measurable through questionnaire data. As no previous studies have been conducted in this area for Wrocław, the scope of…

In light of increasing market volatility and digital transformation, assessing an organization’s Readiness for Change (RfC) has become a critical success factor for business transformation. However, existing frameworks for measuring readiness—such as the Awareness–Desire–Knowledge–Ability–Reinforcement (ADKAR) model, the Organizational Readiness for Implementing Change (ORIC)framework, and the Resistance to Change…

The role of trust in interfirm relationships is underestimated, especially in project-based companies that rely on temporary and dynamic forms of collaboration. This study addresses this important topic by examining how trust influences the development of inter-organizational relationships in project-based settings. Employing a qualitative research…