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    • Intellectual capital and company value 

      Berzkalne, Irina; Zelgalve, Elvira (Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
      The bulk of traditional corporate valuation methods reflect historical performance, while it is necessary to also take into consideration the value which is off-balance-sheet and possible growth. Large differences exist ...
    • Analysis of possibilities to use phase change materials in heat exchangers-accumulators 

      Pakalka, Saulius; Valančius, Kęstutis; Čiuprinskas, Kęstutis; Pum, Dominik; Hinteregger, Markus (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are utilized in different engineering fields, such as thermal storage of building structures, such as domestic hot water, heating and cooling systems, electronic products, drying technology, ...
    • Short-term measurements of indoor environmental quality in selected offices – case study 

      Meciarova, Ludmila; Vilcekova, Silvia; Kridlova Burdova, Eva; Zoran Apostoloski, Ilija; Kosicanova, Danica (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Decent quality of indoor air is important for health and wellbeing of building users. We live, work and study in indoors of various types of buildings. Often people are exposed to pollutants at higher concentrations than ...
    • Possibilities of green technologies application in building design from sustainability dimensions 

      Moňoková, Andrea; Vilčeková, Silvia; Krídlová Burdová, Eva (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      The aim of this paper is to summarize knowledge of green technologies and their applications in buildings, as well as high performance green buildings. Two alternatives of family house design are performed. The first ...
    • The analysis of modifications in cooling systems for high-performance data centers. A case study 

      Rusowicz, Artur; Ruciński, Adam; Laskowski, Rafał (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      One of main issues concerning server room operation is appropriate cooling of electronic modules to prevent excessive heat generation resulting in their damage. Since high cooling powers are required, precision air ...
    • Environmental and energy assessment of a family house 

      Turcsanyi, Peter; Sedlakova, Anna; Kridlova Burdova, Eva; Vilcekova, Silvia (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Term energy efficient building is well know from year 1991, when Austrian physicist Dr. Feist designed and built first passive house, using current physical and practical knowledge. In the next 25 years buildings using ...
    • Experimental study of heat storage unit made of PCM-gypsum composite integrated with the ventilation system of the building 

      Jaworski, Maciej; Jędrzejuk, Hanna; Laskowski, Rafał (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      In the paper a special heat storage unit for building applications is presented. It has a form of a ceiling panel that is made of PCM-gypsum mortar composite and it contains internal channels for air flow, since it is ...
    • Expressing the building energy systems thermodynamic seasonal efficiency 

      Januševičius, Karolis; Bielskus, Juozas; Martinaitis, Vytautas; Streckienė, Giedrė; Rimdžius, Dovydas (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      In order to reduce impact to environment, a qualitative approach of energy saving is global aspect that is included in various forms of CO2 emissions, primary energy limitations and benchmarks in EU and member countries ...
    • Energy recovery methods in adsorption refrigeration units 

      Grzebielec, Andrzej; Szelągowski, Adam; Ruciński, Adam (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Adsorption refrigeration systems, as opposed to absorption type operate in a cyclic manner. The result is that at the beginning of each process must be fed into the adsorber state in which they will adsorb or desorb a ...
    • Influence of outside temperature on the operation of the adsorption chiller 

      Grzebielec, Andrzej; Laskowski, Rafał; Ruciński, Adam (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Adsorption refrigeration systems are characterized by a lower coefficient of performance than the compressor type device or even absorption, but can utilize waste heat at lower temperature. The aim of the study was to ...
    • Moisture buffering potential of plasters for energy efficiency in modern buildings 

      Fořt, Jan; Doleželová, Magdaléna; Černý, Robert (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Moisture level significantly affects durability of constructions, their thermal performance and quality of indoor air. Since building envelopes are subjected to a moisture gradient, additional ventilation systems are ...
    • Determining the ventilation rate inside an apartment house on the basis of measured carbon dioxide concentrations – case study 

      Kapalo, Peter; Vilčeková, Silvia; Domnita, Florin; Bacotiu, Ciprian; Voznyak, Orest (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      In the construction process of modern residential buildings the aim is to achieve maximum comfort within minimum energy consumption. One of the ways to achieve this requirement is the accurate determination of the volumetric ...
    • Corporate stakeholder management 

      Dohnalová, Zuzana; Zimola, Bedřich (Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
      Stakeholder relationship management is currently regarded as one of the success factors for strengthening companies competitiveness. Each stakeholder group has its specific claims against the company that are often ...
    • Methods for improving energy performance of single-family buildings in Poland’s climatic conditions 

      Jędrzejuk, Hanna; Jaworski, Maciej; Chwieduk, Michał (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      The effect of standard means of thermal upgrading of buildings on energy performance indices is studied in the paper. The following was considered: improving thermal performance of the envelope (walls, roof, floors over ...
    • Experimental investigation and mathematical modelling of thermal performance characteristics of textiles incorporating phase change materials (PCMs) 

      Jaworski, Maciej; Wnuk, Ryszard; Cieślak, Małgorzata; Goetzendorf-Grabowska, Bogna (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Impregnation of textiles (fabrics) by phase change materials (PCMs) changes their thermal properties. High thermal capacity of PCMs, due to large enthalpy of phase change (latent heat), increases the potential of these ...
    • Industrial structures as competitive factor in organization development 

      Shatrevich, Vladimir (Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
      This paper analyses Organization Development theory, thinking of structure as important factor for company competitiveness. Company`s structure is presented as important instrument Organization Development theory, author ...
    • Comparison of an adsorption refrigeration unit operating with two and four adsorbers 

      Grzebielec, Andrzej (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Adsorption refrigeration systems can be built with one, two or more adsorbers. The most common devices are built of two adsorbers. This fact makes the achieved cooling capacity is variable over time, and in some periods ...
    • Soil profile and ground properties influence on vertical ground heat exchanger efficiency 

      Chwieduk, Michał; Rusowicz, Artur; Jędzrzejuk, Hanna (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Soil properties have a significant impact on the performance of ground heat exchangers. Exchangers cooperating with heat pumps are a reliable and efficient source of renewable energy. In the article concentric vertical ...
    • Strategic implementation as a part of strategic management 

      Mišanková, Mária; Kočišová, Katarína (Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
      The article is dedicated to the problem of strategic implementation as a part of strategic management. It has become necessary to formulate vision and mission of the company in business plan. Strategic management, formulation ...
    • Peculiarities of manifestation of coaching in organisations 

      Rosha, Angelina (Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014)
      Drawing on the established theories, the paper examines manifestations of coaching in organisations. Peer reviewed articles were analysed to determine the theories that provide the framework for the study of coaching in ...