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The Impact of Information and Communication Technology on the Rise of Urban Social Movements in Poland
PublicationThe chapter examines the relationship between the use of Information and Communications Technology (ITC) and the emergence of social movements focused on urban agenda in Poland. The aim is to investigate how and to what extent a growing body of smaller activist groups use opportunities provided by the ITC to achieve their political objectives. The research results indicate that Web-based media have helped to raise the profile...
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The Impact of Information and Communications Technology on the Rise of Urban Social Movements in Poland
PublicationThe chapter examines the relationship between the use of Information and Communications Technology (ITC) and the emergence of social movements focused on urban agenda in Poland. The aim is to investigate how and to what extent a growing body of smaller activist groups use opportunities provided by the ITC to achieve their political objectives. The research results indicate that Web-based media have helped to raise the profile of...
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Mobile operators at war: opinion mining and sentiment analysis on social media
PublicationConsidering hermetic and very competitive market such as mobile operator ones, social media has become best alternative for contact with customer and gathering data and opinions. Different style of running social media profiles is giving different results. The research presented in this paper aims to show the number of responses gathered from polish Internet users and its sentiment for mobile operator brands. It also presents practical...
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Family Business: Current Debates and Future Prospects
PublicationThis paper aims at examining the main perspectives on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in family firms discussed in international literature. The topic of CSR has grown exponentially in the last two decades in both, business practice and as an area of interest among academics and researchers. Most studies focus on multinational corporations, some on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the smallest number on family business...
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Evaluation of a company’s image on social media using the Net Sentiment Rate
PublicationVast amounts of new types of data are constantly being created as a result of dynamic digitization in all areas of our lives. One of the most important and valuable categories for business is data from social networks such as Facebook. Feedback resulting from the sharing of thoughts and emotions, expressed in comments on various products and services, is becoming the key factor on which modern business is based. This feedback is...
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Corporate social responsibility and project management: towards a better understanding of their relationship
PublicationThe main purpose of this article is to identify the fields of convergence, if any, between two management concepts and business practices, namely Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Project Management (PM). To achieve the formulated goal, a systematic literature review (SLR), including bibliometric analysis, LOESS regression analysis, and text mining, was performed. This analysis allowed us to distinguish five categories...
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Exploring governance among social co-operatives: three models from Poland
PublicationThere has been overly interest regarding social enterprise and social entrepreneurship in theory and practice. In this paper the author introduces the workings of governance of small social enterprises i.e. social co-operatives, acting in most cases for the purpose of work and social integration of the marginalized, at the bottom of the pyramid of socio-economic system. The aim of this paper is to provide insights into under researched...
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Sustainable urban planning in the context of studentification of the inner city areas
PublicationThe social dimension of urban planning as well as the importance of local communities and civic participation are often underlined in contemporary urban renewal and revitalisation programmes based on the principles of sustainable development. British Urban Renaissance is one the most far-reaching and widely discussed urban regeneration strategies which aims at repopulation and social diversification of inner city areas and land...
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About being entrepreneurial in challenging environments – theorizing on the social enterprise behavior in Poland
PublicationEntrepreneurial behaviors in challenging institutional environments have been widely investigated in the literature. One of the characteristics of these environments is resource scarcity. This is particularly valid in the context of social entrepreneurship. The aim of this paper is to identify entrepreneurial behaviors in social entrepreneurship and what is happening behind these processes in the context of transition country,...
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Social lending - nowy produkt na polskim rynku finansowym
PublicationW artykule ukazano problematykę pożyczek społecznościowych. Przedstawiono zasadę ich działania oraz zalety i wady. Ponadto zaprezentowano aspekty prawno-podatkowe tego produktu w Polsce oraz przeprowadzono analizę porównawczą polskich serwisów pożyczek społecznościowych.
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Application of social relation graphs for early detection of transient spammers
PublicationWczesne wykrywanie społecznych zagrożeń i anomalii jest prawdziwym wyzwaniem w dzisiejszch, dynamicznych społeczeństwach. Ludzie tworzą skoplikowane relacje społeczne, które mogą być przedstawione za pomocą różnych typów grafów, których wierzchołki reprezentować mogą aktorów sieci (konkretne osoby lub organizacje) a krawędzie relacje pomiędzy nimi. Analiza tych dynamicznie zmieniających się relacji może wskazywać na niektóre nadciągające...
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Marketing terytorialny a social media marketing na serwisie Twitter
PublicationObszary terytorialne, podobnie jak inne podmioty gospodarcze, walczą o miejsce na rynku. Poprzez promocję dążą do osiągnięcie uprzywilejowanych miejsc w świadomości interesariuszy, będących dla danego regionu inwestorami, bądź turystami, którzy chcą miło spędzić czas na wakacjach. Miasta kreują swój wizerunek i dbają o niego, budując więzi emocjonalne i lojalność wobec swoich klientów. W tym celu wykorzystane są różne rodzaje instrumentów...
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O urodzie budownictwa socjalnego = About beauty of social housing
PublicationBudownictwo socjalne jest jednym z istotnych aspektów odnowy krajobrazu miejskiego. NAjczęściej kojarzy się ono z tanią architekturą o niskich walorach estetycznych - jednak tanie wcale nie musi oznaczać brzydkie. Mozna projektować i realizować osiedla, które nie tylko zapewniaja byt uboższej zcęści społeczeństwa, ale wnoszą również istotny wkład w wizerunek miasta. Ponadto sektor budowenictwa socjalnego stanowi świetne pole dla...
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Social responsibility of universities - the example of AGH University of Science and Technology
PublicationThe key question here is how to achieve a symbiotic relationship between the university and its environment. The evolution of the Polish higher education system since 1990 shows how the mutual relations between the university and its surroundings may change over time. The conclusions published in the OECD report on higher education are juxtaposed with the description of the status quo of the Polish universities and compared with...
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Social differentiation of the perception and human tissues donation for research purposes
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Imminent threats analysis and security level evaluation in social networks
PublicationRozprawa doktorska poświęcona jest analizie nadciągających zagrożeń w sieciach społecznych. Dotyczy to takich zjawisk jak spam, phishing, kradzież tożsamości czy ataki na systemy reputacji w serwisach aukcji internetowych. W pracy zaproponowano metodę pozwalającą na wczesne wykrycie zagrożeń w sieciach społecznych w oparciu o zdefiniowane modele zachowań aktorów sieci. Modele zachowań tworzone są za pomocą podgrafów wzorcowych...
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Recognition of social health: A conceptual framework in the context of dementia research
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The Quality of Life and Psychological, Social and Cognitive Functioning of Patients with Acromegaly
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A sense of social affiliation of homeless people participating in a soccer tournament
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Professional Ethics of Social Entrepreneurs: The Perspective of Christian Personalist Ethics
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Heterogeneous Ensemble with Combined Dimensionality Reduction for Social Spam Detection
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Relations Among Social and Economic Order in European Union Countries
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Analysis of Attitudes of Internet Users Towards the Brand in Social Media
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Voluntariness of social insurance for entrepreneurs – de lege ferenda postulates
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Codesigned Digital Tools for Social Engagement in Climate Change Mitigation
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Architectural Accessibility of Historic Legacy: The Social Aspect and Design Prospects
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Enhancing Customer Engagement in Social Media with AI – a Higher Education case study
PublicationPurpose. The study aims to demonstrate the importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and examples of tools based on it in the process of enhancing (building, measuring, and managing) customer engagement (CE) in social media in the higher education industry. CE is one of the current essential non-financial indicators of company performance in Digital Marketing strategy. The article presents a decision support system (DSS) based...
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Modern trends in internet marketing - Researching the virality of brands on social media channels
PublicationThis paper presents a new approach for the research and identification of users generated content on social media channels. For the online branding research is proposed the use of twi software - SentiOne and NodeXL. The combination of those tools elicit a different point of view of how to manage in an effective way the overflow of the content publish by single individuals in social media networks.
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Modern trends in internet marketing - Researching the virality of brands on social media channels
PublicationThis paper presents a new approach for the research and identification of users generated content on social media channels. For the online branding research is proposed the use of twi software - SentiOne and NodeXL. The combination of those tools elicit a different point of view of how to manage in an effective way the overflow of the content publish by single individuals in social media networks.
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Born Twice: The Role of Social Media in Identity Redefinition after Sudden Disability
PublicationFrom being attacked by a shark to being stricken by illness, people who acquire disabilities later in life have unique lived experiences. There is, however, a commonality that binds them: the loss of a former identity and a rebirth into another life. They may also struggle with self-acceptance as they shun societal stigmas and perceived deviance from cultural norms. Through a netnographic study, we examine how identities are redefined...
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Interactive and Media Architecture – From Social Encounters to City Planning Strategies
PublicationThe paper searches into the potential of media and interactive projects to support participation and generate social encounters in public spaces. Moreover, it proposes implementation of media and interactive projects into city planning processes. On the basis of theoretical approaches, case studies and interdisciplinary surveys the paper gives insight how interactive and media architecture can engage people in activities in urban...
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Personal Brand Authenticity and Social Media: The Top 5 Football Players’ Case
Publicationhe authenticity is a key factor which attracts the interest of young consumers in the more and more dominant virtual world full of “fake news”,“fake images”, and “fake impressions”. The celebrity authenticity is also important when it comes to gain the positive attitude of the audience and the success in the long term. The unique talent is crucial for all stars. According to football stars, the authenticity of their personal brands...
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Sustainable development model for measuring and managing sustainability in the automotive sector
PublicationA growing number of organizations across a variety of industries are now pursuing sustainable management business goals to improve business efficiency, manage stakeholder expectations, or for legislative compliance. This is also the case for automotive manufacturing organizations who are under pressure from their stakeholders to manage and improve sustainability performance. This requires the development of credible measurement...
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Corporate social responsibility and forward default risk under firm and industry heterogeneity
PublicationObjective: This study aims to evaluate the impact of corporate social responsibility on forward default risk (FDR) under the setting of firm and industry heterogeneity. Research Design & Methods: This study evaluated the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on FDR using the data of 497 companies from 2007-2021 in the S&P 500 index, taking into account firm and industry heterogeneity aspects. This study utilized instrumental...
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Estimating the parameter of inequality aversion on the basis of a parametric distribution of incomes
PublicationResearch background: In applied welfare economics, the constant relative inequality aversion function is routinely used as the model of a social decisionmaker’s or a society’s preferences over income distributions. This function is entirely determined by the parameter, ε, of inequality aversion. However, there is no authoritative answer to the question of what the range of ε an analyst should select for empirical work. Purpose...
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Corporate social responsibility and forward default risk mediated by financial performance and goodwill
PublicationIn today’s business environment, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly significant factor for firms. This study is driven by the motivation to add to the current literature by investigating the mediating elements that explain the relationship between CSR and forward default risk. In this paper, we attempt to identify the important mediators and give a more comprehensive explanation of this connection...
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INTEGRATION OF THE MOBILE PLATFORMS BASED ON SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICE DIRECTED AT USERS LOCALIZATION
PublicationThis paper presents an architecture overview and some aspects of implementation of the social network service directed at users localization. It shows how web services can be used as a tool for integrating different mobile platforms with a web application. The main focus is set on communication between system elements and related problems.
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Analysis of the impact of socio-economic development on road safety based on the example of Baltic Sea Region countries
PublicationBaltic Sea Region (BSR) is a specific region of Europe, bringing together countries with different levels of socio-economic development. The main common point is territorial access to the Baltic Sea and the importance of maritime transport in the transportation of goods. The region consists of 9 countries, including Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Russia (more specifically, Kaliningrad...
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Blockchain technologies to address smart city and society challenges
PublicationNew Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) are changing the way in which the world works. These technologies provide new tools to face the issues of contemporary society (poverty, migrations, sustainable development challenges, governance, etc.). Among them, blockchain emerge as a disruptive technology able to make things in a completely different and innovative way. They can provide solutions where before there were...
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THE INFLUENCE OF INTERPERSONAL MOTIVATION ON POLISH CONSUMERS’ ONLINE BRAND-RELATED ACTIVITY
PublicationThe development of social media has a substantial impact on the surge of social engagement of Internet users. It is particularly prominent in the domain of content creation and content sharing. Such communication may contain various references to different products brands and companies. Internet users may refer to them explicitly or brands may be present in the background only. Therefore, it is pivotal for managers and researchers...
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Self-advocates with intellectual disability about their work as social educators – a qualitative Polish study
PublicationThe paper presents the opinions of self-advocates with mild intellectual disability about their work as social educators – public self-advocates raising disability awareness. Six semi-structured individual interviews were conducted. Data was analyzed within the framework of Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. The themes which emerged from the interviews comprise: the motives of educators to work as self-advocates, opportunities...
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A breath of fresh air - social cognitive career theory in studying entrepreneurial intentions
PublicationA pinch of robustness and a pinch of freshness create an interesting story. That is why this study focuses on entrepreneurial intentions from an alternative theoretical perspective in an underexplored context. In this paper, it is argued that social cognitive career theory is relevant to the study of individual entrepreneurial cognition and behaviour, and it offers a solid framework in entrepreneurship research. This paper expands...
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Social Media and Knowledge Sharing – What Do We Know So Far?
PublicationThe aim of this paper is to examine previous studies on topic of social media and how it influences knowledge sharing online and thereafter establish respective body of knowledge. The background investigation has been organized as a theoretical review with qualitative premises. The multi-layered Systematic Literature Review process has been utilized and carried out to fetch the most relevant peer-reviewed researches in the past....
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Social Aspects of the Transformation in Poland and Pomorskie Region in the Years 1990-2010
PublicationTransformacja polskiej gospodarki w latach 1990-2010 przyniosła znaczną poprawę sytuacji społeczno-gospodarczej Polski i Regionu Pomorskiego. Jednakże jej efekty muszą być oceniane w kontekście zmian demograficznych oraz umiędzynarodowienia gospodarki. W rozdziale zaprezentowano sytuację Regionu Pomorskiego na tle Polski, ze szczególnym zwróceniem uwagi na wpływ wywierany na rozwój regionu przez gospodarkę morską, w tym przemysłu...
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Social health of people with dementia during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
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Involving social participation in the preservation of heritage: the experience of Greater Poland and Kujavia
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Financial Performance: An Empirical Literature Review
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ARCHITECTURAL STRATEGIES THAT PROMOTE CREATION OF SOCIAL BONDS WITHIN ECO-NEIGHBOURHOODS
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Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities: National and International Perspectives by Arie Rimmerman
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Społeczne koszty niealimentacji. The Social Costs of Default on Child Maintenance Payment.
Publication"Niniejszy artykuł opisuje historię kryminalizacji przestępstwa niealimentacji w polskich kodeksach karnych. We wszystkich polskich kodeksach karnych: kodeksie karnym z 1932 r., kodeksie karnym z 1969 r. oraz w kodeksie karnym z 1997 r. ujęto przestępstwo niealimentacji. Aktualna maksymalna sankcja z tytułu przestępstwa niealimentacji jest niższa niż w kodeksie karnym z 1932 r. Sankcje karne zawsze powinny być ostatecznością...