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THE ROLE OF THE STATE IN TAXATION. POLISH TAX POLICY AFTER 2015
PublicationThis article is an attempt to present and evaluate tax policy Polish of the years 2015-2020, i.e. the period which resulted in formulating the new government. These time was a period of tax reforms, the introduction of new taxes and public tributes, as well as new mechanisms to control tax collection. Moreover, the policies introduced also concern changes in the level of fiscalism and tax redistribution. The research methods adopted...
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FORECASTING BIOGAS FORMATION IN LANDFILLS
Publication: The aim of the present research was to develop a mathematical model for estimating the amount of viscous gas generated as a function of weather conditions. Due to the lack of models for predicting gas formation caused by sudden changes in weather conditions in the literature, such a model was developed in this study using the parameters of landfills recorded for over a year. The effect of temperature on landfill gas production...
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Strength parameters of masonry walls in modelling historic constructions
PublicationThe paper presents the determination of the basic material properties of a historic brickwork. Experimental studies were used to identify the basic material properties of bricks. The mechanical properties of the masonry, as an orthotropic homogenized material, were calculated. Then, numerical simulations using the Finite Element Method (FEM) were performed to verify the experimental outcomes. Macromodels with element sizes of 40,...
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Opportunities and shortcomings of ionic liquids in single-drop microextraction
PublicationThe synergistic combination of ionic liquids (ILs) and single-drop microextraction (SDME) involves a powerful coupling toward the development of sustainable analytical methodologies. This overview provides a survey of the literature regarding the IL-SDME, including a database on relevant physicochemical properties of ILs for their application in SDME, the strategies implemented to combine IL-based SDME methods efficiently with...
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Influence of stirrups in a concrete shell on strengthening reinforced concrete column
PublicationTwelve concrete columns, with a 150x150mm square section and three columns with a circular section (d=200mm), are tested to investigate the effect of strengthening by RC jacket. Based on a confined concrete model for axial static loading, an analytical methods, reported in the literature are proposed to predict the behavior of columns with RC jacket. The results support the conception that the effect of strengthening depends...
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Photoelectron spectroscopy of brominated derivative of pyrimidine: 2-bromopyrimidine
PublicationIn this study the brominated derivative of pyrimidine, 2-bromopyrimidine, was investigated by photoelectron spectroscopy. Outer valence photoelectron spectra recorded at 21.22, 45 and 100 eV photon energy for this compound are presented. The recorded spectra have a higher resolution than that previously reported in the literature. The bromine 3d and 3p edge photoelectron spectra have also been recorded in a photon impact experiment...
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Application of different modes of nanoscale impedance microscopy in materials research
PublicationIn recent years, there is noticeable interest in application of various types of scanning probe microscopy in material science research. One of them is contact atomic force microscopy combined with local impedance measurements, known as nanoscale impedance microscopy. Literature references present its application in investigations of new materials, microelectronics diagnostics, or research of protective coatings performance. In...
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Monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in atmospheric air. Part II. Sample collection and preparation
PublicationThe paper reviews literature information on air sampling techniques commonly used for monitoring volatile organic compounds (VOCs) levels in atmospheric air. It describes containers for collecting samples of atmospheric air, such as vacuum canisters and bags made from synthetic materials. It discusses dynamic, passive and denudational techniques for sampling analytes from air combining isolation with preliminary enrichment, and...
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Resonance microstrip structure with patch of arbitrary convex geometry with the use of field matching technique
PublicationAn analysis of the resonance frequency problem of planar microstrip structure with patch of arbitrary convex geometry is presented. A full-wave analysis is employed utilizing a combination of Galerkin’s moment method and field matching technique. In this approach, a field matching technique is adopted to calculate the patch surface current densities, and next the method of moments is utilized to calculate resonance frequencies...
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Using Physiological Signals for Emotion Recognition
PublicationRecognizing user’s emotions is the promising area of research in a field of human-computer interaction. It is possible to recognize emotions using facial expression, audio signals, body poses, gestures etc. but physiological signals are very useful in this field because they are spontaneous and not controllable. In this paper a problem of using physiological signals for emotion recognition is presented. The kinds of physiological...
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Methods for evaluating rated power of diesel-powered generator set
PublicationBasic concepts for evaluating rated power of generator sets powered by combustion engines are presented in this article. A relation between parameters of the engine and the generator are shown. Recommendations contained in the standards and technical literature are systematized. The scheme and methodology for evaluating rated power of the generator set, based on laboratory research, are suggested. Also, the main problems which...
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Design of septic tanks placed on cohesive soils
PublicationThe paper presents a short review of literature with regard to design and erection of the reinforced concrete and concrete tanks. The authors investigated the underground septic tank with of 10 m3 capacity placed on cohesive soils. The authors compared the values of internal forces for soils in drained and undrained conditions with different geotechnical parameters: loamy sand of liquidity index IL = 0.1 and IL = 0.7 and clay with...
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Entrepreneurship after the Age of Sixty–Five? Reflections of Third Age University students
PublicationThe common synonyms for entrepreneurship usually include such concepts as creativity, innovation, and activity. These, in turn, are more often associated with youth rather than people of older age (Górniak, 2013). On the basis of literature research and interviews conducted with students from the Sopot School of Social Psychology of the University of the Third Age, the authors determined that among individuals...
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Ad hoc prayer spaces – a challenge of the architecture of the 21th century
PublicationThis article considers the problem of arranging places of prayer in the vicinity of universities and dormitories. A survey was conducted among students living in the dormitories of the Gdańsk University of Technology in order to determine if there was a real need to arrange such spaces. Subsequently, examples of temporary chapels designed in the last 20 years in Western European countries were presented. Analysis of the selected...
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A SEARCH OF AN INDUCER GEOMETRY THAT IS BENEFICIAL FOR LIFTING PARAMETERS OF A LIFTED OBJECT OF A SELECTED SHAPE
PublicationThe literature describes acoustic levitation phenomena with the utilization of air squeeze film between the vibrating inducer and the lifted object. The objective of the study is to determine the shape of the inducer with vibration characteristics that would allow the levitation of an object of the assumed geometry. In this paper, the influence of the dimension ratio of the inducer on the frequency of the first mode of vibration...
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Ocena ryzyka ponoszonego przez producenta/konsumenta z powodu niepewności pomiarów
PublicationZaproponowano definicje ryzyka ponoszonego przez producenta i konsumenta z powodu niepewności pomiarów. Na przykładzie testowania amplitudy sygnału obliczono poziomy ryzyka według znanych z literatury i proponowanych definicji. Różnice między wynikami wskazują, że problem jest istotny. Proponowane podejście jest lepiej dostosowane do praktyki produkcyjnej.
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Mechanizmy zwiększenia dostępności i podtrzymania jakościtelekonferencji IMS
PublicationW artykule dokonano przeglądu literatury związanej z usługą telekonferencji. Wskazano na brak prac dotyczących kwestii dostępności/niezawodności systemów telekonferencji. Przedstawiono architekturę systemu telekonferencji IMS/IPv6 oraz zaproponowano mechanizmy poprawiające dostępność systemu: monitorowanie, równoważenie obciążenia, odtworzenie konferencji oraz podtrzymania jakości w przypadku wykrycia awarii.
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New generation cooling systems for car engines
PublicationNormy czystości spalin silników samochodowych wymusiły rozwój elektronicznego sterowania pracą silników samochodowych. Do niedawna układy chłodzenia były bardzo tradycyjnymi - niesterowanymi programowo. W artykule przedstawiono możliwości wprowadzenia zaawansowanego sterowania mikroprocesorowego do układów chłodzenia silników spalinowych. Rozważania zilustrowano badaniami z literatury i własnymi pomiarami autora.
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Introduction to Green Chemistry, by Albert Matlack
PublicationTemat tzw. ''zielonej chemii'' zyskuje coraz większą uwagę dlatego też wiekszośc uczelni skupia się na jego znaczeniu. Media coraz częściej podejmują ten temat i dzięki temu następuje powolny ale stopniowy wzrost świadomości społeczeństwa dlatego też skomentowana ksiązka wypełnia pustkę w klasycznej literaturze chemicznej.
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Unieszkodliwianie odpadów z uzdatniania wody basenowej
PublicationPostępowanie z odpadami będącymi wynikiem uzdatniania wody z basenów kąpielowych i innych obiektów rekreacyjnych znalazło dotychczas niewielką uwagę w dostępnej literaturze. Zanieczyszczenia wprowadzane do wody basenowej wnoszone są głównie przez użytkowników, ale są też efektem dezynfekcji i uzdatniania wody oraz rozwoju niektórych mikroorganizmów.
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Przegląd wybranych rodzajów faz stacjonarnych stosowanych w chiralnej chromatografii gazowej
PublicationNiniejsza praca zawiera przegląd literatury dotyczącej faz stacjonarnych stosowanych do rozdzielania mieszanin związków optycznie czynnych za pomocą techniki chromatografii gazowej. Oprócz faz stacjonarnych komercyjnie dostępnych, tj. pochodne aminokwasów, cyklodekstryny oraz fazy wykorzystujące chelaty metali w pracy scharakteryzowano również nowe – ostatnio opublikowane rozwiązania.
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Budowanie wartości marki w mediach społecznościowych jako narzędzie osiągania przewagi konkurencyjnej
PublicationAutorzy tego artykułu w oparciu o obszerny przegląd literatury proponują sposoby zwiększenia przewagi konkurencyjnej przedsiębiorstwa poprzez budowanie świadomości marki za pomocą narzędzi Web 2.0. Tekst opiera się na założeniach teorii odnoszącej się do przewagi przedsiębiorstwa nad konkurencją poprzez ciągłe zwiększanie wartości konsumenckiej.
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Szyby zespolone w systemach fasadowych
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono wybrane kryteria techniczne stosowane do oceny jakościowej izolacyjnych szyb zespolonych. Bazując na własnych doświadczeniach, autor zwrócił uwagę na pojawiające się problemy w trakcie odbiorów technicznych na budowie. Przedstawiono także krótki przegląd literatury z zakresu szkła budowlanego i szyb zespolonych.
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Algorytm detekcji wąskopasmowych interferencji międzysystemowych ukrytych w paśmie pracy systemu LTE
PublicationW artykule zaprezentowano algorytm detekcji wąskopasmowych interferencji międzysystemowych w sygnale w ł ączu w dół sieci LTE. Zaproponowany algorytm detekcji interferencji bazuje na analizie zmienności faz konstelacji symboli OFDM w czasie. Artykuł zawiera także porównanie efektywności detekcji interferencji z metodą znaną z literatury.
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Strategie internacjonalizacji MSP wobec integracji ekonomicznej Europy
PublicationIntegracja ekonomiczna Europy, a zwłaszcza utworzenie IRE oraz unii gospodarczo - walutowej (UGW)znacząco przyspieszyło internacjonalizację MSP. MSP internacjonalizuje się w różny sposób - liczba wariantów strategicznych jest tu ogromna. Artykuł przedstawia strategie i instrumenty internacjonalizacji MSP, ocenia przydatność stosowanych w literaturze strategii do badań MSP.
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Knowledge management and disaster management in tourism industry
PublicationPurpose – This conceptual paper aims to present the results of the literature analysis devoted to the application of knowledge management and its processes in the situation of a crisis caused by a natural disaster. On the basis of the analysed papers, the theoretical model linking knowledge management and crisis management for the tourism industry has been proposed. Findings - The proposed theoretical model presents the role of...
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Sustainability reporting in justice systems: a comparative research in two European countries
PublicationPurpose – That on accountability in public organizations is quite an old debate. Its introduction in judicial systems is, however, still viewed with some suspicion, due to its potential trade-off with independence and impartiality. Nevertheless, the need to respond to the demands for greater transparency and accountability has also pushed judicial organizations to establish a dialogue with a wide range of subjects. This study aims...
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Linear viscoelastic transversely isotropic model based on the spectral decomposition of elasticity tensors
PublicationThe linear viscoelasticity is still a useful model in the engineering for studying the behavior of materials loaded with different loading rates (frequencies). Certain types of materials reveal also an anisotropic behavior: fiber reinforced composites, asphalt concrete mixtures, or wood, to name a few. In general, researchers try to identify experimentally the dependence of engineering constants like: directional Young’s moduli...
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Rethinking non-governmental organizations – at the crossroad of economics and civil society
PublicationThe article aims to close the existing knowledge gaps, show why non‑governmental organizations are founded and maintained, and elaborate and systematize the existing knowledge through an analysis of the existing subdisciplines within economics, laying the groundwork for the economics of non‑governmental organizations. The article was written based on a structured literature review with an approach similar to the grounded theory...
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IDENTIFICATION AND COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FACTORS INFLUENCING ROAD SAFETY IN US REGIONS AND IN POLISH VOIVODESHIPS
PublicationAnalyses of road safety at national level have been run for many years and large number of publications concerning them appeared so far. How interdisciplinary the issue is, has been shown by literature studies done by the author of the paper. It appears that economists, mathematicians, doctors as well as engineers have studied the issue. It is not an easy one, as results of many analyses lead to conflicting conclusions and...
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Changes in the Global Competitiveness Index 4.0 Methodology: The Improved Approach of Competitiveness Benchmarking
PublicationThe Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) developed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) is used as a standard for measuring a country’s competitiveness. However, in literature, the GCI has been accused of numerous methodological flaws. Consequently, in 2018, the WEF introduced significant methodological changes. This study aims to examine whether the methodological modifications in the GCI’s structure increase its ability to capture...
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Managing safety of industrial hazardous installations with emphasis on the control systems, interfaces and human factors
PublicationIn the paper a procedure for the layer of protection analysis (LOPA) as a tool to evaluate the risk of accident scenarios occurrence in hazardous installations is outlined. In such installations several protection layers exist. Human operator performance in each layer is unavoidable, but the role and tasks are different and depend on the context of situation. Based on suggestions form literature (EEMUA, CREAM) and own proposals...
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Seminarium dyplomowe 2023/2024
e-Learning CoursesW ramach przedmiot realizowane są cztery komponenty: 1. Prowadzący przedstawia ogólne założenia prowadzenia projektów dyplomowych i omawia sposoby przeszukiwania literatury z użyciem profesionalnych baz literaturowych. 2. Studenci prezentują opracowania multimedialne prezentujące projekty dyplomowe. 3. Studenci prezentują opracowania multimedialne prezentujące wyniki prowadzonych prac w ramach projektów dyplomowych. 4. Studenci...
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Diagnostyka zakażeń Candida spp. oparta o amplifikację DNA techniką PCR
PublicationZakażenia wywoływane przez oportunistyczne grzyby z rodzaju Candida są poważnym problemem klinicznym. Niezbędne jest poszukiwanie nowych szybkich, czułych i pewnych metod do identyfikacji gatunkowej tych drobnoustrojów. W artykule przedstawiono opisane w literaturze metody diagnostyki molekularnej drożdżaków z rodzaju Candida oparte o amplifikację DNA techniką PCR.
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Niechromatograficzne techniki instrumentalne w analizie olejów roślinnych
PublicationPrzegląd specjalistycznej literatury wskazuje na ciągły rozwój nowych metod analitycznych w badaniach olei roślinnych. Obok tradycyjnych znormalizowanych metod pojawiają się nowe wykorzystujące nowoczesną aparaturę badawczą pozwalającą na częściowe lub całkowite zautomatyzowanie analizy. Ich główną zaletą jest najczęściej prostota wykonania i krótki czas pojedynczej analizy.
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Uwarunkowania aplikacyjne koncepcji Six Sigma w sektorze MŚP
PublicationArtykuł porusza istotne, z punktu widzenia podnoszenia konkurencyjności sektora MŚP a rzadko przedstawiane w literaturze krajowej, zagadnienie wykorzystania w tej grupie przedsiębiorstw koncepcji Six Sigma. Obok charakterystycznych cech MŚP wywierających wpływ na zastosowanie w nich metodyki Six Sigma, przedstawiono związki tej koncepcji z systemami zarządzania jakością.
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Pomiary rezystancji izolacji silników elektrycznych
PublicationW artykule podano zasady wykonywania pomiarów rezystancji izolacji maszyn elektrycznych. Przedstawiono dostępne w literaturze temperaturowe współczynniki korekcyjne konieczne do przeliczania zmierzonych wartości rezystancji na wartość występującą w temperaturze odniesienia. Obserwowane różnice współczynników temperaturowych wynikają z rodzaju zastosowanego materiału izolacji, konstrukcji silnika oraz technologii impregnowania uzwojeń.
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Racjonalne wymiarowanie osadników wirowych
PublicationWobec braku w literaturze metody wymiarowania osadników wirowych, zaproponowano kryteria projektowe, bazujące na analizie wpływu siły odśrodkowej ma ruch cząstki zawiesiny oraz na czas jej przebywania w osadniku. Kryteria zostały pozytywnie zweryfikowane empirycznie. Maja prostą postać matematyczną, więc mogą być bez trudu stosowane w praktyce.
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Mechanism of phenol photodegradation in the presence of pure and modified-TiO2: A review
PublicationW publikacji został przedstawiony przegląd i podsumowanie literaturowe na temat fotokatalitycznego utleniania fenolu w obecności TiO2. Opisano mechanizm rozkładu fenolu i tworzenia się rodników OH.
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Experimental and theoretical study of a vertical tube in shell storage unit with biodegradable PCM for low temperature thermal energy storage applications
PublicationThis article presents the experimental investigations of the coconut oil-based TES module for HVAC applications in the ambient and-sub ambient temperature range. To properly study this problem modular experimental module and test loop were developed. Special attention has been paid to study the physical mechanism of the melting/solidification process for natural substance (coconut oil) which has perspectives to be used in thermal...
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Biopolymers in designing modern antimicrobial medical materials. Part I. Biopolymer medical materials - collagen, chitosan
PublicationThe article is a review of the literature concerning the possible use of biopolymers for the preparation of dressings with antimicrobial activity. Authors show the potential of biopolymers: collagen and chitosan - which have the ability to immobilize and control the release of various active compounds - for providing the appropriate antibacterial, bacteriostatic and wound healing properties. Types of threats, for which the dressing...
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Methods of ZnO nanoparticles synthesis
PublicationZinc oxide nanostructures are interesting nanomaterials with a wide range of applications. Since the physical and chemical properties of ZnO nanoparticles are influenced both by their shape and size, a control of morphology of ZnO structures is needed for their commercial usage. Different chemical, physical, and biological methods used to produce ZnO nanostructures can be found in the literature. The production of ZnO nanoparticles...
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Selected organophosphorus compounds with biological activity. Applications in medicine
PublicationThe purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the latest applications of organophosphorus compounds (OPs) that exhibit biological activity. A large family of OPs have become popular in recent years. The practical application of OPs in modern medicine has been attributed to their unique properties. In this article, the methods used to select these compounds will be emphasized. This paper will first outline the findings...
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Nanoconfined Ionic Liquids. Properties and analytical applications
PublicationThe synergistic combination of ionic liquids (ILs) and solid‐like matrices involves a powerful coupling towards the development of new sustainable analytical methodologies. Here we survey the literature regarding such ionic liquid‐based hybrid materials, including a database on relevant physicochemical properties of ionic liquids confined in a solid network. Furthermore, this chapter presents the strategies implemented to combine...
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Experimental investigation of free convection of glycol-Al2O3 nanofluid from horizontal tube
PublicationNanofluids came to be seen as a new generation of coolants, both in single- and two phase systems. Furthermore, nanofluids or nanocomposites may be used as a media in a thermal energy storage (TES) in such systems as sensible heat storage (SHS) and phase change materials (PCM). In the SHS systems the dominating mechanism of the heat transfer is natural convection. However, in the literature only a few investigations of free convection...
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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF FREE CONVECTION OF GLYCOL-Al2O3 NANOFLUID FROM HORIZONTAL TUBE
PublicationNanofluids came to be seen as a new generation of coolants, both in single- and two phase systems. Furthermore, nanofluids or nanocomposites may be used as a media in a thermal energy storage (TES) in such systems as sensible heat storage (SHS) and phase change materials (PCM). In the SHS systems the dominating mechanism of the heat transfer is natural convection. However, in the literature only a few investigations of free convection...
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Funcionality assessment of Citrus Hysteria peel as a protective barrier using gas chromatography
PublicationThe aim of this study was to analyse the volatile fractions of fruit peel and pulp using two-dimensional gas chromatography technique coupled with mass spectrometry. The isolation of the compounds was achieved by microextraction to the stationary phase from the headspace of the sample (HS-SPME). Mass spectrometry with time-of-flight analyser (TOF-MS) was used to identify the chemical compounds. There are no reports in the literature...
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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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Evaluation of Selected UX Techniques by Product Managers - A Preliminary Survey
PublicationIn this paper we present the results of an opinion survey among 28 IT product managers who evaluated the subjective usefulness of 24 selected UX techniques to 6 IT product management tasks derived from ProdBOK®. We selected the UX techniques based on the literature review and 6 interviews with experienced IT product managers. Based on the survey results, we propose our recommendation of useful techniques for 5 of the 6 studied...
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Two-dimensional hydrogen-like atom in a weak magnetic field
PublicationWe consider a non-relativistic two-dimensional (2D) hydrogen-like atom in a weak, static, uniform magnetic field perpendicular to the atomic plane. Within the framework of the Rayleigh-Schr¨odinger perturbation theory, using the Sturmian expansion of the generalized radial Coulomb Green function, we derive explicit analytical expressions for corrections to an arbitrary planar hydrogenic bound-state energy level, up to the fourth...