Description
Trends in economic development rely on increasing human knowledge, which stimulate the development of new, sophisticated technologies. With their utilization production is raised and the intent is to decrease natural resources consumption and protect and save our life environment as much as we can. At the same time, increasing pressure is observed both from competition and customers. The way to be competitive is by improving manufacturing and services offered to the customer. These are the major challenges of contemporary enterprises. Organizations are improving their activities and management processes. This is necessary to manage the seemingly intensifying competitive markets successfully. Enterprises apply business-optimizing solutions to meet new challenges and conditions. This way ensuring effective development for long-term competitiveness in a global environment. This is necessary for the implementation of qualitative changes in the industrial policy. "Process Control and Production Management" (MTS 2018) is a collection of research papers from an international authorship. The authors present case studies and empirical research, which illustrates the progressive trends in business process management and the drive to increase enterprise sustainability development.
Table of Contents
Competitiveness at regional level: Managerial and institutional impact
V. Andryshyn, V. Serzhanov & O. Butusov
Regional aspects of the development of municipal waste
M. Bačová & M. Stričík
Mineral planning policy and investment mining projects in Slovakia
V. Bauer
Neuromarketing for evaluating new technologies in marketing management
J. Berčík, J. Paluchová & J. Gálová
Trends in FDI inflows in manufacturing support services
A. Bobenič Hintošová
The SCP paradigm: Theory and findings in manufacturing support services
T. Bobenič & M. Bruothová
DrawDown as method of portfolio risk selection
I. Brezina & I. Brezina Jr.
Measuring country risk of Slovakia from the economic view
K. Čulková, A. Csikósová & M. Janošková
Management of earth’s mineral resources—lithium’s case
J. Dvořáček, R. Sousedíková, Z. Matyášová & T. Vrátný
Economic aspects of Aeronautical Collision Avoidance System operations
M. Džunda, P. Dzurovčin & D. Čekanová
Data, information and bounded rationality
L. Falát & J. Dubovec
Analysis of the efficiency of airport operations
J. Ferencová
The employee benefits in the manufacturing enterprises
B. Gontkovičová
Trends of agrarian trade of the Slovak Republic with third countries
M. Hambálková & A. Vakoš
Corporate sustainability and human resources
Š. Hronová
Constraints in making investment decisions in Polish enterprises
K. Chudy-Laskowska & M. Jankowska-Mihułowicz
Production planning and production management based on the ERP II system
M. Iskra
Basis for practical financial performance evaluation of enterprises
J. Janičková & A. Lisnik
The concept and methods of staff development in enterprises
M. Jankowska-Mihułowicz
Startup support in Slovakia and European Union
M. Janošková, K. Čulková & D. Hrehová
Learning management systems
J. Kádárová & J. Kobulnický
Factors retaining R&D employees in high technology enterprises
K.E. Kamińska
Performance management—discussion to key performance indicators
J. Klučka & A. Kelíšek
Analysis of the CSR reports from pharmaceutical companies in Poland
H. Kruk
Sport and healthy lifestyle support as a part of CSR
V. Kunz
The position of aviation startups on the European innovation market
D. Liptáková, E. Jenčová & Z. Šusterová
Economic crime in Slovakia
J. Lukáč, M. Freňáková & O. Kmeťová
Sustainable CSR. The case of physically disabled employees
M. Maciaszczyk & M. Rzemieniak
Innovative activity in Poland
P. Marzec & G. Krawczyk
Information processing by computer-based simulators
S. Mildeová
Social counselling to families in Slovakia
A. Novotná, V. Révayová & A. Žilová
Participation of the Armed Forces in crisis management
M. Ostrowska & S. Mazur
The living standard of the inhabitants of the Carpathian Euroregion
T. Piecuch, K. Chudy-Laskowska & E. Szczygieł
Supply chain management sustainability
M. Pružinský & B. Mihalčová
Post-truth—a new trend in marketing management
M. Rzemieniak & M. Maciaszczyk
Soft management factors and organizations—outcome of research
A. Rzepka
Large-volume collection of municipal waste
M. Stričík, M. Bačová & M. Čonková
Tender procedures and offers evaluation criteria, polish and EU law
E. Szafranko
Invention process modelling to assess innovation performance
P. Szaryszová & L. Štofová
Social acceptance of retailing on Sunday in Poland—results of surveys
A. Szromnik & E. Wolanin-Jarosz
Modelling supplier risks in Slovak automotive industry
L. Štofová & P. Szaryszová
Managerial approaches to the sustainability challenges of cultural tourism
M. Tajtáková
Indebtedness of selected enterprises with regard to sectoral aspects
M. Taušová, L. Domaracká, M. Shejbalová Muchová & P. Tauš
Economic aspects decisive about entry into the global alliance
I. Vajdová, S. Szabo & S. Szabo Jr.
Using of neuromarketing in communication with young consumers
J. Wyrwisz
Knowledge acquisition by manufacturing firms in European Union countries
J. Wyszkowska-Kuna



