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The Essence and Measurement of Organizational Efficiency

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  • © 2016

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Editors:
  1. Tadeusz Dudycz

    1. Wrocław University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland

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  2. Grażyna Osbert-Pociecha

    1. Wrocław University of Economics, Wroclaw, Poland

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  3. Bogumiła Brycz

    1. Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland

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Table of contents (20 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Identification of Performance Measurement Systems Applied in Polish Enterprises

    • Barbara Batóg, Jacek Batóg, Andrzej Niemiec, Wanda Skoczylas, Piotr Waśniewski
    Pages 1-11

  3. The Impact on the Organisational Effects of the Implementation of ERP and Selected Management Methods

    • Agnieszka Bieńkowska, Katarzyna Walecka-Jankowska, Anna Zgrzywa-Ziemak
    Pages 13-28

  4. Industry Concentration and Performance: Case of Life Insurance Industry

    • Zuzana Brokešová, Tomáš Ondruška, Erika Pastoráková, Jana Péliová
    Pages 29-37

  5. Communication Infrastructure and Enterprise Effectiveness

    • Maria Fic, Mariusz Malinowski
    Pages 39-63

  6. The Influence of Intellectual Capital Performance on Value Creation in Slovak SMEs

    • Marian Holienka, Anna Pilková, Miroslava Kubišová
    Pages 65-77

  7. Entrepreneurial Environment and Economic Growth: What Affects the Productiveness of Business Activity at Macro Level?

    • Marian Holienka, Anna Pilková, Nataliia Ostapenko
    Pages 79-95

  8. A Value-Oriented Quantitative Model for Strategy Formulation Regarding Strategic Business Units

    • Michał J. Kowalski, Łukasz Biliński
    Pages 97-121

  9. The Impact of Intellectual Capital Efficiency on the Profitability of Agricultural Enterprises

    • Magdalena Kozera
    Pages 123-136

  10. Tripartite Collaborative Model Value Creation Experience of iEnterprise with Corporate and Nongovernmental Organization

    • Ilex K. K. Lam
    Pages 137-173

  11. Is the IPO Anomaly in Poland Only Apparent or Real?

    • Joanna Lizińska, Leszek Czapiewski
    Pages 175-194

  12. The Relevance of Context for Goodwill Impairment Decisions Within Hall’s Framework

    • Radu-Daniel Loghin
    Pages 195-208

  13. Efficiency Evaluation Criteria of Tour Guides’ Communication Activities

    • Gabriel Łasiński, Małgorzata Maria Bogdan
    Pages 209-219

  14. Controlling in the Banking Industry: The Case of Romania

    • Mihaela Mocanu, Victoria Stanciu
    Pages 221-227

  15. The Use of Fuzzy Logic in the Enterprises Business Efficiency Assessment

    • Tomasz L. Nawrocki
    Pages 229-248

  16. Institutional Conditions for Improving the Efficiency of the Health Care System in Poland

    • Jarosław Plichta
    Pages 249-261

  17. Method of Simplified Evaluation of the Commercial Potential of R&D Projects

    • Edward Stawasz, Daniel Stos
    Pages 263-279

  18. On the Importance of Free Cash Flow Metrics Bias Resulting from Static Approach to Free Cash Flow Analysis

    • Aleksandra Szpulak
    Pages 281-298

  19. Do Business Valuation Professionals Need Business Valuation Standards?

    • Piotr Szymański
    Pages 299-314

  20. The Effectiveness of Hybrid Organisations: A Purposive Approach

    • Adam Weinert
    Pages 315-326
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About this book

This book offers a collection of studies on various organizations’ efficiency, criteria for evaluating efficiency, together with tools and methods for measuring efficiency. The articles included present an interdisciplinary look at efficiency, its essence and the principles of its measurement. They represent an attempt to seek the conceptual boundaries of efficiency, i.e. to clarify this abstract and multidimensional concept including its relation to innovation, competitiveness and intellectual capital. The contributions also identify a broad spectrum of conditions for achieving efficiency in various types of organizations and systems (e.g. health care, hybrid organizations, non-profit organizations), representing various industries (e.g. insurance, banking, tourism, agriculture).

Editors and Affiliations

  • Wrocław University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland

    Tadeusz Dudycz

  • Wrocław University of Economics, Wroclaw, Poland

    Grażyna Osbert-Pociecha

  • Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland

    Bogumiła Brycz

About the editors

Tadeusz Dudycz is a professor at the Wrocław University of Technology where he is Head of the Department of Financial Management and Vice-Dean for Finance and Organization at the Faculty of Computer Science and Management.

Grażyna Osbert Pociecha is a professor of Economics. She works in the Department of Business Economics at the Wrocław University of Economics.

Bogumiła Brycz is an assistant professor in the Department of Financial Management at the Wrocław University of Technology

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