Springer Efficiency in Business and Economics: Proceedings from the 7th International Conference on Efficiency as a Source of the Wealth of Nations (ESWN), ... Proceedings in Business and Economics)

This volume offers a collection of studies on problem of organization’s efficiency, criteria for evaluating the efficiency, tools and methods for measuring the efficiency. The articles included present an interdisciplinary look at efficiency, its essence and the principles of its measurement. The contributions also identify a broad spectrum of conditions for achieving efficiency in various types of organizations and systems (e.g. public institution, non-profit organizations), representing various industries. The book collects selected papers presented at the 7th International Conference "Efficiency as a Source of the Wealth of Nations", held in Wrocław, Poland, in May 2017.  From the Back Cover This volume offers a collection of studies on problem of organization’s efficiency, criteria for evaluating the efficiency, tools and methods for measuring the efficiency. The articles included present an interdisciplinary look at efficiency, its essence and the principles of its measurement. The contributions also identify a broad spectrum of conditions for achieving efficiency in various types of organizations and systems (e.g. public institution, non-profit organizations), representing various industries. The book collects selected papers presented at the 7th International Conference "Efficiency as a Source of the Wealth of Nations", held in Wrocław, Poland, in May 2017. About the Author Tadeusz Dudycz is a professor of finance at the Faculty of Computer Science and Management at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology. His areas of expertise include financial analysis, valuation, management accounting, capital markets. Grażyna Osbert Pociecha is a professor of Economics. She works in the Department of Business Economics at the Wrocław University of Economics. Her scientific  and research interests focus on issues related to change management, flexibility of  organization and also to paradoxes and dilemmas in management. Bogumiła Brycz is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Computer Science and Management at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology. Her research interests include financial analysis, value management and valuation, capital market.