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Family businesses play a crucial role in the Greek economy, yet their governance and performance dynamics remain underexplored. This study investigates the non-linear relationship between ownership concentration and firm performance in 77 family-owned businesses, alongside a combined sample of 110 firms (family and non-family) listed…

Numerous speech corpora have been developed for a variety of purposes. While some are designed for specific topics, they often can be adapted for broader applications, especially when suitable datasets for specific domains or languages are scarce. This paper introduces a method for adapting existing…

The efficiency of supply chains is heavily influenced by transport processes, necessitating tools that enhance information flow. Despite advancements, the lack of standardized integration between Transport Management Systems (TMS), electronic transport platforms, and logistics technologies persists, creating a critical void in the literature and business…

The aim of this article is to analyze the popularity of selected tools used for website development among the largest companies listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ, and Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW). The study covers technologies such as React, Vue.js, WordPress, Ruby on Rails, and Angular,…

The article discusses issues related to gamification in the didactic process, focusing on its application in higher education. The author, based on available reports and research, reviews examples of the use of gamification techniques at Pomeranian University in Słupsk, particularly in the context of courses…

The article discusses the possibility of using video in the process of teaching EFL university students. After analyzing the works devoted to this problem, the authors note that the use of video implies not only watching it and doing exercises. Students can create their own…

This study discusses the evolving challenges of money laundering and terrorist financing strategies within a highly complex global financial system. Driven by the evolving need for adaptive anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism AML/CFT frameworks, it addresses a gap in the literature by…

We present the results of applying Large Language Models to extract meteorological data from weather forecasts provided in a variety of formats. Processing information expressed in natural language is a difficult task, even more so when the goal is the extraction of certain numerical values…

The dynamics of energy consumption within Polish hospitals have evolved, necessitating a thorough understanding of the trends and determinants influencing energy efficiency in these healthcare facilities. This study aims to analyze the trends in energy consumption in Polish hospitals from 2010 to 2019. A crucial…

This document outlines a comprehensive framework for web application security training, using a structured, isolated environment to cover both basic and advanced vulnerability classes. Leveraging VirtualBox, it demonstrates a virtual lab setup with a tester machine and a vulnerable web application, focusing on hands-on exercises…