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The article presents the results of analysis performed on changes in the level of demographic old age coefficients in Poland during the period 1950-1982 and their differentiation in particular administrative provinces in 1962. The comparisons take
in to account divisions of the Polish population in to urban and rural, and according to sex. While distinguishing groups of administrative provinces with...
The article contains an analysis of changes in the number and structure of older population (aged 60 and over) in rural areas and agriculture of Poland over the years 1950-1983. There are presented both the factors behind the population aging process and its consequences. A special attention has been paid to the professional activity level of the agricultural population. The authors have proved that...
Both results of observations and empirical studies have shown that an active life is the most appropriate way of preserving physical fitness in the old age. One of the forms of man's activity is sexual life. The latest medical, psychological and sociological studies indicate that sexual activity is an individual thing and that
sexual needs may be felt and satisfied till old-old age. Ivor Feistein,...
The article contains the results of medical examination carried out in the environment of elderly people. Its aim was to determine their fitness for further work. Both personal opinions of these people and their objective psycho-physical capabilities were taken into account. It appeared that at the age of 70 and more years the state of health of over fifty per cent of the examined persons excluded...
In this article, there are presented results of the estimates made by means of a peculiar method of future projections based on coefficients of intensity with which people visit health care centres spontaneously and frequency during a year with which they seek medical advice. The studies encompassed among others district health care centres. Statistical observations allow to conclude that the necessity...
The article describes results of a questionnaire survey conducted on a sample of 382 persons - patients of the Geriatric Clinic in Lodz. The survey was focussed on reactions of the respondents to their retirement and on factors inducing retired people to continue their economic activity. The following demographic and social characteristics of the respondents were taken in to account: sex, age, marital...
The aim of this article is to make an attempt to estimate the future demand of elderly peuple (60 and more years of age) for health resort treatment. There are presented five variants of projections till the year 2000 differing according to the accepted detaile assumptions. All the proposed projections of demand for health-resort treatment point at a considerable growth of this demand in the future...
The article presents results of the studies concerning the functining of the regional labour market. The aim of these studies was to determine dynamic interrelationships occurring between labour supply and demand on the regional labour market. The object of the studies was the urban administrative province of Łódź, and they encompassed the period between 1976 and 1982. Appearance of acute symptoms...
The article analyzes the economic performance of Nigeria during the last two decades In the light of four five-year plans launched and implemented over this time. It contains a critical evaluation of a largely insignificant contribution of the Nigerian planning to the ensuring of a self-sustained growth of national economy. The author has also performed a comparison of three concepts of planning as...
The article discusses problems connected with women's professional employment, with a special attention being focussed on their qualifications. In its introduc t ion, there is roughly outlined the position held by women in the social and economic life of Poland, which is shown as a result of political and social transformations.
Changes in professional activity rates and structure of women's employment...
The present paper was presented at the International Seminar organized by the Swedish National Board of Universities and Colleges in conjunction with the UNESCO European Centre for Higher Education with the support of the Swedish Ministries of Education and of Labour, held in Uppsala, Sweden between 16th and 18th September. The paper discusses the impact of progress in science and technique on the...
The article presents the main problems concerning strategic
planning as a procedure aiming at systematic shaping of the
enterprise’s future. The author remarks that the enterprise while
drafting its strategic plans faces also such problems as lowering
of its growth rate, stagnation and shrinking. Numerous exogeneous
factors cause increasingly bigger difficultiss in planning, but
simultaneously...
The studies described in this article were carried out in
"Sira" .Knitwear Enterprise in Sieradż. Their aim was to:
- get acquainted with the information system connected wi'th
flow of materials in the production proces, and - determine characteristics of the system of materials accounting
in the so-called basic production.
This was to provide a basis for formulation of conclusions...
The diversification strategy occupies an important position in
the general model of strategies employed by an industrial enterprise.
Innovation processes in industry, shortening of product
life cycle, and changes occurring in markets all cause that production
assortment must be constantly expanded. Analysis of particular
types of the diversification strategy performed in this
article aimed at...
The socio-welfare facilities of enterprises constitute a material
base allowing them to perform their protective functions.
The scope of socio-welfare activity of an enterprise and the
ensuino scope of socio-welfare services provided by this enterprise
reflect both the existing needs and financial capacities
of the enterprise in this sphere. The seventies and early eighties
witnessed significant...
The article deals with analysis of multidimensional structures
as one of propositions in a continuous search' for optimal organizational
structures in enterprises. They represent an innovative
structural solution. The analysis encompasses the very nature of
these structures, their main characteristics, advantages and shortcomings.
There are also discussed some other problems accompanying
multidimensional...
The output of an industrial enterprise mi*3t correspond with
regard to its assortment and quality to requirements of buyers. In
the areas characterized with rapidly changing demand, the planning
and organization of production process take place at the time when
demand is not yet fully known. In this situation, organization must
ensure capability of production process to respond promptly to
changes...
The article deals with problems of the functioning of joint
stock companies in market-oriented economies and more specifically
with problems of their management organs, which are not too well
known in Poland. The main attention has been focussed by the
author on relationships between their management boards on the
one hand and supervisory boards and general meetings on the other
hand.
The problems...
Observation of the process of formation and consolidation of international economic groups of interests within th e EEC points at a relationship between this process and progress in the West European integration. An attempt could be made to explain the nature of this relationship by putting and answering the following questions:
— what are the prerequisites of the interest displayed by international...
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