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The scope of the study was to identify social factors influencing significant transformations of the landscape in south-eastern Poland, with particular emphasis on the rural areas of the Podkarpackie Province. The research methodology included quantitative social research (CAPI) performed in selected villages regarding the perception of tall trees in the immediate neighbourhood of respondents' residence site (house, street). An archival query on cartographic and iconographic materials of selected settlements enabl...

Companies, while building their value effectively, understand that the condition of success is connected with the broadly understood social responsibility, which refers to the business strategy and its key element defined as a personnel strategy. What is important here it is the problem of responsibility of top managers, who personally represent business to employees, customers, boards of directors and shareholders and at the same time they are responsible for the quality of management culture in their companies. ...

Company innovation is conditioned, among others, by top management: their mental focus on the development of innovative activities, the ability to allocate appropriate resources to this activity, the ability to identify and use external impulses, as well as the acceptance of many, even controversial points of view. The literature highlights the existence of a close relationship between education of executives and their innovation awareness. Few studies conducted in SMEs confirm the link and the impact of competenc...