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Metals in the environment as risk factors for infectious diseases: gaps and opportunities
PublikacjaThis chapter aims to provide insights into current knowledge and gaps in our understanding of the influence that trace metals in the environment have on the pathogenesis of infectious diseases. By reducing immune function, trace metal deficiencies may substantially contribute to the global burden of diarhea, pneumonia, and malaria. Improved methods and biomarkers for assessing the risk of trace metals deficiencies and toxicities...
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Usability and relational factors in user-perceived quality of online services
PublikacjaThe purpose of this paper is to identify the key determinants of con-sumer-perceived usability of online service websites and their impact on e-loyalty potential, expressed by customer’s willingness to return and to recommend the website to others. In this experimental usability study fifteen video-recorded users performed specific tasks in financial, travel and health online service websites. After completing the tasks users filled...
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Analysis of Keratoconus genetic factors within Keratoconus Loci and mtDNA
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Knowledge Management Critical Success Factors and the Innovativeness of KIBS Companies
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Identification of advanced manufacturing systems change factors - methodical aspects
PublikacjaCelem publikacji jest przedstawienie założeń metodyki identyfikacji kluczowych czynników zmian zaawansowanego systemu produkcyjnego. W publikacji przedstawiono zmiany występujące w otoczeniu przedsiębiorstwa związane z następującymi procesami globalizacji, wirtualizacji, sieciowości i narastającym znaczeniem inteligentnych organizacji. Wyróżniono wielowymiarowe przestrzenie otoczenia, zarówno tego szerszego, jak i bezpośredniego...
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Critical Success Factors for Knowledge Management in SMEs in the KIBS Sector
PublikacjaThe purpose of this paper is to examine knowledge management practices and critical success factors (CSFs) for their introduction in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) sector. Methodology: The paper is based on the results of an exploratory qualitative survey involving owners and managers of small and medium-sized companies operating in the KIBS sector. In the survey, eight...
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Crucial factors for improving the ISO 14001 environmental management system
PublikacjaThe practice of using environmental management systems (EMS) ISO 14001 at the organisational level indicates that the efficacy of such solutions depends on many factors, both endogenous and exogenous in nature. This article aims to identify the fac- tors that determine the opportunities for the improvement of EMS in organisations, the analysis of the relationship between the factors and the classification of the factors due to...
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On shear correction factors in the non-linear theory of elastic shells
PublikacjaW pracy wyprowadzono analitycznie wartości korekcyjnych współczynników ścinania dla ścinania poprzecznego oraz dla momentów owinięcia w ramach nieliniowej sześcioparametrowej teorii powłok. Wartości wyprowadzono poprzez odpowiednie sformułowanie komplementarnej energii sprężystej. Na drodze analizy przy pomocy MES, badano wpływ wartości współczynników na położenie punktów bifurkacji, deformacje, całkowitą energię sprężystą układu...
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Testing the Accuracy of the Modified ICP Algorithm with Multimodal Weighting Factors
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Analysis of Factors Influencing the Density of Fatalities on National Roads in Poland
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Analysis of the Factors Affecting Static In Vitro Pepsinolysis of Food Proteins
PublikacjaIn this meta-analysis, we collected 58 publications spanning the last seven decades that reported static in vitro protein gastric digestion results. A number of descriptors of the pepsinolysis process were extracted, including protein type; pepsin activity and concentration; protein concentration; pH; additives; protein form (e.g., ‘native’, ‘emulsion’, ‘gel’, etc.); molecular weight of the protein; treatment; temperature; and...
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What drives sustainable investing? Adoption determinants of sustainable investing exchange-traded funds in Europe
PublikacjaDespite the growing interest in various topics related to sustainable (ESG) investing, some issues remain understudied, such as the determinants of their utilization at the macro level. This paper contributes to the state of knowledge two-directionally. First, it shows the development of sustainable investing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in European countries. Second, it traces the significant determinants of adopting sustainable...
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Serum Proteome Signature of Radiation Response: Upregulation of Inflammation-Related Factors and Downregulation of Apolipoproteins and Coagulation Factors in Cancer Patients Treated With Radiation Therapy—A Pilot Study
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Ensuring sustainable development of urban public transport: A case study of the trolleybus system in Gdynia and Sopot (Poland)
PublikacjaElectromobility is a vital tool in reducing the environmental impact of transportation. A technologically mature means of public transport is the trolleybus. Based on a case study of the Polish cities of Gdynia and Sopot, this paper explores the factors that influence the development of the trolleybus system. Recent developments of in-motion charging (IMC) technology are analysed what provides a new analytical framework for the...
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Mapping the complexity of dementia: factors influencing cognitive function at the onset of dementia
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Prognostic factors in postoperative radiotherapy for prostate cancer – tertiary center experience
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Predictive Factors of Late Venous Aortocoronary Graft Failure: Ultrastructural Studies
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Urban Farming – The Ecological, Spatial and Social Factors of Urban Landscape Transformation
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Selection of form factors of machine carrying systems in reliance on the process duty
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Analysis of Factors Having an Influence on Current in Non-Linear Inductive Brunch
PublikacjaArtykuł prezentuje analityczny opis pršdu włšczania nieliniowej gałęzi indukcyjnej. Analizę przeprowadzono w oparciu o odcinkowo-liniowš aproksymację charakterystyki magnesowania. Przeanalizowano wpływ chwili właczenia napięcia, charakteru obwodu i magnetyzmu szczštkowego rdzenia na przebieg i wartoć maksymalnš pršdu.
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Methodology for incorporating the human and organizational factors inqualitative and quantative risk assessments
PublikacjaZaproponowano metodykę systematycznego uwzględniania czynników ludzkich i organizacyjnych w jakościowych i ilościowych modelach ryzyka stosując hierarchiczne diagramy wpływu (HID). Współczynniki wagowe i skalowe czynników wpływu w HID określone są odpowiednio na podstawie wiedzy ogólnej i audytu danego systemu. Metodykę zaimplementowano w programie komputerowym zaprojektowanym do obliczeń złożonych HID
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Comparative Analysis of the Key Factors Influencing Healthcare Systems of OECD Countries
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Modulation of TET2 Activity By Ascorbic Acid and Factors Affecting Lysine Acetylation
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Impact of Infant and Maternal Factors on Energy and Macronutrient Composition of Human Milk
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Success Factors in Sustainable Management of IT Service Projects: Exploratory Factor Analysis
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Risk analysis and functional safety assessment with regard to human andorganisational factors
PublikacjaReferat poświęcono wybranym zagadnieniom analizy ryzyka i zarządzania bezpieczeństwem funkcjonalnym systemów związanych z bezpieczeństwem. Systemy takie, zawierające coraz częściej jednostki programowalne, są potencjalnie narażone na błędy człowieka, które mają swoje źródło w uchybieniach organizacyjnych. W procesie analizy ryzyka takich systemów proponuje się stosować metody jakościowe i ilościowe. Potencjalne błędy człowieka...
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Factors determining the production testing of high reliability interference supressor capacitors.
PublikacjaPrzyjęto nieliniowości i właściwości szumowe kondensatora jako kryteria selekcji kondensatorów przeciwzakłóceniowych na klasy o zróżnicowanej niezawodności. Poprawia to proces oceny jakości kondensatorów o podwyższonej niezawodności. Przedstawiono zastosowanie technik pomiaru nieliniowości i szumów w systemie do produkcyjnego testowania kondensatorów przeciwzakłóceniowych o podwyższonej niezawodności. Przytoczono wybrane wyniki...
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Factors affecting the deacetylation of chitosans by chitin deacetylase from Mucor rouxii.
PublikacjaCelem pracy było określenie przyczyn niecałkowitej enzymatycznej deacetylacji chitozanu. Wykazano, że w trakcie reakcji prowadzonej w stosunkowo stężonych roztworach chitozanu, aktywność deacetylazy chityny była hamowana przez obydwa produkty deacetylacji: kwas octowy oraz chitozan ze zmniejszającym się stopniem deacetylacji.
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Factors affecting the conclusion of an arrangement in restructuring proceedings: evidence from Poland
PublikacjaThe EU Restructuring Directive (2019/1023) requires Member States to provide a preventive restructuring framework for financially distressed entities that remain viable or are likely to readily restore economic viability. The first step to a successful restructuring is the approval of an arrangement between the debtor and creditors. The main research objective of the article is to identify factors affecting the conclusion of an...
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE CONCLUSION OF AN ARRANGEMENT IN RESTRUCTURING PROCEEDINGS: EVIDENCE FROM POLAND
PublikacjaThe EU Restructuring Directive (2019/1023) requires Member States to provide a preventive restructuring framework for financially distressed entities that remain viable or are likely to readily restore economic viability. The first step to a successful restructuring is the approval of an arrangement between the debtor and creditors. The main research objective of the article is to identify factors affecting the conclusion of an...
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Exploring the influence of personal factors on physiological responses to mental imagery in sport
PublikacjaImagery is a well-known technique in mental training which improves performance efficiency and influences physiological arousal. One of the biomarkers indicating the amount of physiological arousal is skin conductance level (SCL). The aim of our study is to understand how individual differences in personality (e.g. neuroticism), general imagery and situational sport anxiety are linked to arousal measuring with SCL in situational...
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Factors Shaping the Working Environment, Living Conditions and Recreation on Board Ship
PublikacjaA seagoing ship is a working place, an accommodation space and a recreation area at the same time. Being exposed to harsh physical conditions, it must satisfy different requirements. The human organism and its qualities become a point of reference here; consequently, the functions and spatial arrangement and interiors of a ship must be subordinated to its needs. The organisation of the space in contemporary ships meant for human...
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The role of genetic factors and monocyte-to-osteoclast differentiation in the pathogenesis of Charcot neuroarthropathy
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Quality of Life in Patients Treated for Maxillofacial Fractures
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“Project-factor-decision”. Decisive factors in IT projects and their impact on its success
PublikacjaThe aim of this article is to indicate the need for a deepening, systematizing and codifying of the theoretical and practical knowledge on IT project management, in the area of management decision-making processes. The scope of decisions made by managers is constantly on the increase. Project managers make decisions not only within the classic triangle of constraints, which consists of a schedule, a budget and the project scope,...
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Expression of Selected Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Transcription Factors in Endometrial Cancer
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Melting and crystallization DSC profiles of milk fat depending on selected factors
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Designing issues of the alarm system in context of functional safety and human factors
PublikacjaThis article addresses selected aspects of the alarm system and human factors that should be evaluated during the design and operation of an industrial hazardous installation. In such installations the layer of protection analysis (LOPA) methodology is often applied for simplified risk analysis based on defined accident scenarios. To reduce and control the risks the safety instrumented functions (SIFs) are identified and their...
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Examination of the factors influencing binaural rendering on headphones with the use of directivity patterns
PublikacjaThis paper presents a study on the influence of the directional sound sources with the use of the directivity patterns. This contribution also includes a comparison to the work done by Wendt et al., where several directivity pattern designs used to gradually control the auditory source distance in a room were showed. While the tests of Wendt et al. were done by auralizing source and room using a loudspeaker ring in an anechoic...
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Study of the influence of thermal factors on the welding process of polyethylene gas pipelines,
PublikacjaA one-dimensional calculation scheme is proposed with the help of which it is possible to determine and set the technological parameters with the accuracy to be realized in production conditions: the temperature of the heating element and the heating time, which allows maximum mechanization of the technological operations of polyethylene gas pipelines welding. The numerical value of the coefficient of temperature for polyethylene...
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Local variance factors in deformation analysis of non-homogenous monitoring networks
PublikacjaThis paper proposes a modification of the classical deformation analysis algorithm for non-homogeneous (e.g. linear-angular) monitoring networks. The basis for the proposed solution is the idea of local variance factors. The theoretical discussion was complemented with an example of its application on a simulated horizontal monitoring network. The obtained results confirm the usefulness of the proposed solution.
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Atmospheric deposition of microplastics in the coastal zone: Characteristics and relationship with meteorological factors
PublikacjaThe quantitative and qualitative compositions of microplastics (MPs) deposited from the atmosphere in the coastal zone were analysed. Moreover, links between MP deposition and meteorological factors (air humidity, wind speed, precipitation height, and air mass trajectories) were investigated
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Identification of Risk Factors for Collisions Involving Cyclists Based on Gdansk Example
PublikacjaThe role of pedestrian and bicycle traffic in Poland has growing trend. The comprehensive traffic study, conducted in Gdansk in 2016, has confirmed the increase in the number of cyclists and their share in the modal split. Therefore, it is particularly important to ensure the safety of this group of unprotected road users. Only in 2015 on the roads of Gdansk occurred 93 accidents (excluding collisions) involving cyclists. As a...
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Optimization-based antenna miniaturization using adaptively-adjusted penalty factors
PublikacjaThe continuing trend for miniaturization of electronic devices necessitates size reduction of the comprising components and circuitry. Specifically, integrated circuit-antenna modules therein require compact radiators in applications such as 5G communications, implantable and on-body devices, or internet of things (IoT). The conflict between the demands for compact size and elec-trical and field performance can be mitigated by...
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Effects of safety barrier life cycle cost factors - identification and analysis
PublikacjaThe costs borne by road infrastructure authorities for managing and maintaining road devices such as safety barriers may be very high. This has prompted the need for identifying and analysing in detail all factors that influence the costs of safety barriers throughout their service life. To meet that need, the authors used international experience and field data collected under the LifeRoSE project to define the cost structure...
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Evaluation of the Macro- and Micro-Economic Factors Affecting the Financial Energy of Households
PublikacjaThis paper is an evaluation of the common macro-economic, micro-economic, and social factors affecting households’ financial situations. Moreover, the author’s objective was to develop a fuzzy logic model for forecasting fluctuations in the number of nonperforming consumer loans in a country using the example of Poland. This study represents one of the first attempts in the global literature to develop such a forecasting model...
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Determination of equivalent axle load factors with the use of strain energy of distortion
PublikacjaThe paper proposes a new method for calculation of equivalent axle load factors based on the analysis of strain energy of distortion induced in road pavements by traffic loads. The main advantage of the method is the more accurate calculation of the effects of multiple axles and super single versus dual tyres. The methodconsiders the location of critical points, at which strain energy of distortion reaches extreme values. When...
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QRS Morphology-Based EDR Signal—Factors Determining its Properties
PublikacjaRespiration-induced signals contain a clinically significant information. It could be obtained utilizing both direct and indirect methods. ECG-Derived Respiration (EDR) method is the latter one. However, in this case, two approaches could be distinguished. First one is based on determining changes in the morphology of QRS complexes while the second one is based on the Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia (RSA) mechanism. The former approach...
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Factors of successful client co-production in knowledge-intensive business services
PublikacjaPurpose This paper aims to explore the topic of client co-production in knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS). The paper first sketches a theoretical background and reviews previous studies on factors affecting successful client co-production in such companies and then examines these factors via case study research among a small KIBS company and its five customers. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on an in-depth...
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Networking and Familiness as Factors Stimulating the Early Internationalization of High-Tech Firms
PublikacjaThe problem of the role and importance of time in the process of firm’s internationalization belongs to the mainstream of international business research, as is the problem of the key role of high-tech firms operating across borders. The main goal of the paper is to understand how selected factors determine early internationalization of high-tech firms in Poland as an emerging market. The theoretical framework of the article is...